DAE Gets Right Behind New Consumer Version Of Perspective Magazine

Dial An Exchange conveys support for Owners Perspective magazine; the only consumer publication to cater for members of all shared ownership products, including timeshare, fractional, private residence club, destination club, condotel and investment real estate.

As the launch of Owners Perspective draws ever closer, the Australia, New Zealand, USA, South Africa and Asia offices of Dial An Exchange have collectively agreed to help promote the consumer publication to their own members.


Francis Taylor, CEO of Dial An Exchange says:
“How fantastic for the individual consumer of Timeshare to get their own quality lifestyle magazine with the ‘slant’ firmly focused from an owner’s…

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Timeshare News Highlights

Timeshare Staff Ltd Expands Its Reach In Booming Markets Of Dubai, Egypt & India

The industry’s leading recruitment resource continues to deliver – wherever in the world new and experienced timeshare personnel are required.

Timeshare Staff Ltd, launched in 2003 has revolutionized recruiting for many developers and become an integral part of HR departments at several of the largest hospitality brands.

Now, in addition to its main regions of USA, Caribbean, Asia and Europe, it now serves companies in the new booming markets of Dubai and Egypt and is about to add another client in India. With South Africa and Latin America next on the hit list, this company continues to dominate the industry’s recruitment…

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The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts Unveils Signature Travel Services

Global Guests of The Luxury Collection Will Now Enjoy Luggage Free Travel and Access to a World of News Publications Thanks to New Partnerships with Luggage Forward and NewspaperDirect

The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, a glittering ensemble of more than 65 of the world’s finest hotels and resorts in more than 26 countries, today announced the launch of two new signature services that will allow guests the luxury of traveling luggage free and having access to a world of newspapers and publications at their fingertips. Through these newly launched partnerships with industry leaders, Luggage Forward and NewspaperDirect, The Luxury…

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Interval International Hosts Info-Exchange Seminar

Interval International recently hosted its annual Info-Exchange Seminar at the Westin Colonnade in Coral Gables, Florida. More than 140 industry professionals from around the U.S., Caribbean, Mexico, and Canada attended the event that is designed exclusively for Interval’s member resorts.

Pictured above from left to right, featured speakers included: Scott Berman, principal, hospitality & leisure, PricewaterhouseCopers; Peter C. Yesawich, Ph.D., chairman and chief executive officer, Ypartnership; Ronald Kurtz, president, American Affluence Research Center; Craig M. Nash, chairman and chief executive officer, Interval International; and Howard Nusbaum, president and chief executive officer, American Resort Development Association.

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Starwood Plans To Double Hotel Portfolio In Region (Middle East)

Starwood Hotels & Resorts could double its current operating portfolio of 50 hotels in the Middle East in the next five years as it continues to bolster its presence in the region, a top company official said yesterday.

The company, which operates 50 hotels with another 20 under development, is currently negotiating 60 leads and projects in the region that have yet to be signed, its Middle East vice- president and regional director Guido De Wilde said.

“To convert half of these to management contracts is 30, and that already [takes us to] 100 hotels. We could probably double our current…

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Hilton Makes History With Topping Off Of First Purpose-Built Timeshare Project In Manhattan

West 57th Street by Hilton Club™ Marks Key Construction Milestone

Hilton Hotels Corporation, through its timeshare division Hilton Grand Vacations, today marked the topping off of West 57th Street by Hilton Club. Located in Midtown Manhattan between the Avenue of the Americas and Seventh Avenue, West 57th Street by Hilton Club is the first ground-up shared ownership property ever developed in New York City.

Today’s event celebrates a significant milestone in the construction of the new tower, which is scheduled to open in the second quarter of 2009. Less than 10 months after the first concrete was poured, a ceremonial flag,…

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The Registry Collection® Program Adds IFA Hotels And Resorts’ Exclusive New Vacation Club As Its Newest Affiliate



(left to right) Shafi Syed- Business Development Director, Group RCI, Piaras Moriarty- VP Vacation Ownership, IFA Hotels & Resorts, Geoff Ballotti- CEO, Group RCI, Talal Al Baras- Chairman & Managing Director, IFA Hotels & Resorts , Nick Turner- Managing Director Middle East, Group RCI


IFA Hotels & Resorts has affiliated with The Registry Collection® program, the world’s largest luxury exchange program, and one of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN), to offer luxury vacation exchanges for its new, exclusive vacation club.

The agreement provides that IFA Collection Club members have access to a world of prestigious resorts and developments…

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Developers Begin To Show Support Of New Owners Perspective Magazine, With Absolute Group Being First Off The Mark



Now five weeks on since the dramatic announcement by Perspective International Ltd that they are to produce a consumer version of their prestigious Perspective Magazine and the support continues to flood in.

“In recent weeks there have been press releases acknowledging the support of a number of key industry players and there are more to come, but this release marks the first Developer to commit to helping make this B2C publication bigger, better, faster and provide existing and potential owners of all timeshare, fractional and shared ownership products and much needed point for independent, credible information about their industry and…

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Westin Hotels Get Specially Designed Nintendo Wii

Nintendo and Westin Hotels & Resorts announced a partnership today that will allow guests to experience the Wii at their hotels and WestinWORKOUT fitness centers.

The special Wii system will be updated automatically with hot new Wii games as they become available and includes features to simplify system management for the hotel property.

A simple new game menu makes it easy to jump in and play without inserting game discs, and each property can manage what games are offered and how game data is stored.



Tennis, anyone? Nintendo and Westin Hotels & Resorts announce a partnership today that will allow guests to…

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