timeshare news

China’s newest vacation club, Shanghai Xihong Vacation Club, has just affiliated with the timeshare exchange company Interval International. With one resort located in the northeastern resort town of Yantai, Shanghai Xihong offers 24 two-bedroom units in a Best Western mixed-use property that combines hotel rooms with vacation ownership units and commercial office space. With new properties currently planned for the Chinese vacation club, Interval International’s exchange offerings to members are about to go up. [Read more…]

Elite Alliance, the leader in exchange services for prestigious residence clubs and luxury vacation homes, has developed a partnership with The Waters Club to expand their property exchange network. Members of the Water Club will now become members of Elite Alliance and will have the ability to exchange the use of their private yachts for an extravagant vacation home. Similarly, Elite Alliance members will be able to exchange the use of their homes for magnificent private yachts ranging from 80’ to 120’.

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Mexico-based hospitality chain Velas Resorts recently announced the addition of an all-new resort in Los Cabos, due to open in November 2016. The fifth property in the Velas brand, the new Grand Velas Los Cabos, will reportedly cost $150 million to complete, and will provide more than 300 ocean view luxury suites between Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo. The award-winning resort chain’s newest venture comes just in time for the peak winter season in Los Cabos, giving timeshare owners ample opportunity to explore the new facility. [Read more…]

It’s been a great handful of award-winning years for La Cabana Beach Resort and Casino. 2015 marked the fifth year in a row that the Aruba resort won the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence; in 2014 the resort achieved the highest level of certification by EarthCheck for it’s outstanding environmentally friendly practices. [Read more…]