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Friday, June 14, 2013

Taking an Orlando Timeshare Vacation? Stop and Save a Life

When you take your Orlando timeshare vacation this summer, you’ll have an easy opportunity to share in a special way, perhaps even saving a life. The Central Florida Hotel and Lodging Association, in partnership with Wyndham Resorts is sponsoring the CFHLA Summer Challenge for blood donations. Stepping up to Co-Chair the Summer Hospitality drive are [...]

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Does Marriott Vacation Club Want to Send You on Vacation?

Marriott Vacation Club and its more than 416,000 vacation ownership members want to make your life a little more special…. by giving you the chance to win a dream vacation. If you are the lucky winner in the Marriott Vacation Club Share the Rewards contest, you’ll receive 250,000 Marriott Rewards points for yourself PLUS 100,000 [...]

Sunday, June 2, 2013

Resort Vacation Company, Travel To Go Sponsors Golf Tournament for Royal Kids

California based Travel To Go, a leading resort vacation company providing travel services and benefits, was a “King” sponsor of the Royal Family KIDS golf tournament. The event was held to fund a summer week of camp for over 7000 kids, and was played at the Tijeras Creek Golf Club in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. [...]

Monday, May 27, 2013

Sell My Timeshare NOW and VacationOwnership.com Wish You a Safe, Happy Memorial Day Holiday

The timeshare vacation resale and rental specialists at Sell My Timeshare NOW and VacationOwnership.com hope you are enjoying a happy, safe, and fun Memorial Day holiday. As you relax and share the holiday time with family and friends, take a moment, pause and remember: The service men and women who have given their lives in [...]

Saturday, May 25, 2013

Unplugged for your Memorial Day Timeshare Vacation? Yes!

VacationBetter.org has just released information that reveals, “Contrary to popular belief, Americans do know how to unplug, unwind, and rejuvenate on vacation.” Whether it’s a week-long timeshare vacation,  a week-end getaway, or even that rare but precious extended retreat that lasts for weeks, Americans are unplugging and leaving their jobs (and worries) behind, far more [...]

Thursday, May 23, 2013

With OTAs Thriving, How Can Online Timeshare Rentals Do Anything But Follow Suit?

According to research from TravelClick North American Distribution Review, the growth segment in travel booking continues to be online travel agents, known as the OTAs. As consumer confidence in the online travel booking process increases, it inevitably carries over to confidence in booking online timeshare rentals. In the first quarter 2013, online channels that include OTAs and hotel [...]

Monday, May 20, 2013

Marriott Vacation Club Timeshares … the Price is Going UP

Marriott Vacation Club is raising its prices on Marriott timeshare. Starting on June 13, 2013, the price of Marriott timeshare points-based vacation ownership will increase when you buy directly through Marriott. How do increases in the price of Marriott Vacation Club points (purchased from Marriott) impact the price of Marriott timeshare resales? Only time will [...]

Saturday, May 18, 2013

3 Most Popular Destinations for Timeshare Vacations Memorial Day Weekend

The three most popular destinations for timeshare vacations this Memorial Day Weekend holiday may not be the places you would guess first. Orlando timeshares? Daytona Beach timeshares? Maybe Myrtle Beach timeshares in South Carolina? Nope. Not if TripAdvisor’s recent Memorial Day Weekend travel survey translates accurately to the vacation ownership industry and timeshare vacations. Although [...]

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Profits Rise at Marriott Vacations Worldwide

The Orlando, Florida based timeshare company, Marriott Vacations Worldwide saw profit rise from 9 million in the first quarter of 2012 to $18 million in the first quarter of 2013., announced last week that its first-quarter profit was double that of last year. The timeshare company Marriott Vacations Worldwide company executives described the quarter, which [...]

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Understanding the Hilton Grand Vacations Club Timeshare 1-in-4 Rule

If you are a timeshare owner, or are thinking you want to buy a timeshare, you may have run across the “1-in-4” Rule. Hilton Grand Vacations Club timeshare (HGVC) is one of the resorts that enforces the “1-in-4” Rule and if you are a Hilton timeshare owner or buying HGVC timeshare, you will want to [...]

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    Jason Tremblay, Founder and CEO, Sell My Timeshare NOW, LLC

    Jason Tremblay's The Timeshare Authority is a timeshare blog offering a wealth of tips and information on timeshares, fractionals, condotels, vacation ownership, and travel.