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Latest Timeshare & Fractional News


  • January 28, 2012
    RCI And The Registry Collection Program To Sponsor Shared Holiday Ownership Workshops

    RCI, the worldwide leader in vacation exchange, and The Registry Collection program, the world’s largest luxury holiday exchange program, will organize and co-sponsor three Shared Holiday Ownership Workshops in 2012.

  • January 28, 2012
    Legacy Vacation Club Announces New President and Chief Operating Officer

    Legacy Vacation Club, an Orlando-based vacation ownership company, has announced the appointment of Tony Picciano to the position of president and chief operating officer.

  • January 28, 2012
    Travel To Go President Participates In ARDA Travel Club Task Force

    Travel To Go President, Jeanette Bunn, has been selected to participate on ARDA’s Travel Club Task Force.

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  • January 23, 2012
    Grand Luxxe Resorts Raises the Bar on Luxury Travel Through Expansions at Nuevo Vallarta and Riviera Maya

    Fractional ownership developer Grand Luxxe Resorts has announced the grand openings of new towers and buildings for its high-end luxury brand in both Mexican resorts of Nuevo Vallarta and Riviera Maya, further solidifying Grand Luxxe as the premier choice for discriminating travelers.

  • January 23, 2012
    Worldgate Timeshare selects SPI Orange Software

    Vacation ownership software leader SPI Software recently announced a new client, Worldgate Timeshare, located in Kissimmee, Florida, has chosen SPI Orange Software as its enterprise IT solution.

  • January 23, 2012
    Hacienda Tres Rios Among Top 6 in the World in Environmental Conservation

    During their traditional Three Kings breakfast with the media, Sunset World Resorts and Vacation Experiences announced the acquisition of an important Green Globe award.

  • January 16, 2012
    Sell My Timeshare NOW Becomes The Latest Sponsor Of GNEX 2012

    The Internet advertising and marketing company for timeshare owners, developers and HOAs seeking to resell or rent timeshares and fractionals, becomes a sponsor of Perspective Magazine’s second annual industry networking and awards event.

  • January 16, 2012
    FG Worldwide Hires Joseph Allen Agencies as PR and Marketing Agency for Fractional Sales at Cadaques Caribe Resort

    FG-Worldwide, LLC has hired the Palm Springs based Joseph Allen Agencies to handle the publicity and marketing campaign for the fractional real estate sales in Cadaques Caribe Resort and Villas, Dominican Republic.

  • January 16, 2012
    Renovations Pay Unexpected Dividends to Timeshare Owners

    Over a 10-month period ConTech Construction worked to transform the worn and aging Royal Floridian Resort.

  • January 12, 2012
    MarineMax Vacations Announces New 38 Foot Power Catamaran As Part Of Fractional Ownership Program

    The MarineMax 382 may be purchased through the MarineMax Vacations Ownership Program.

  • January 12, 2012
    Cayman Islands Timeshare Developer Plans $58 Million Expansion

    With construction scheduled to begin no later than June, Morritt Properties plans to invest some $58 million during the next five to 10 years in order to expand its East End resort development on Grand Cayman island.

  • January 12, 2012
    Aruba Renovations at Divi Resorts Ready for 2012

    With vacation stays as well as full and fractional ownership, Divi Resorts CEO says his company is poised for an exceptional year.

  • January 11, 2012
    Interval International And Welk Resorts Extend And Enhance Long-Term Relationship

    Timeshare exchange company Interval International and Welk Resorts, a well-established leader in the vacation ownership industry, today announced the renewal of their master affiliation agreement.

  • January 11, 2012
    LaTour Hotels and Resorts Opens Celeste Beach Residences, Resort and Spa

    LaTour Hotels and Resorts, which offers personalized luxury hospitality management services for four- and five-star properties worldwide, has announced the opening of Celeste Beach Residences, Resort and Spa, located in Huatulco, Oaxaca, the hidden jewel of Mexico.

  • January 11, 2012
    Timeshare Fans Program Spotlights CLUB WYNDHAM Owners, Dozens of Owners Cite Reasons for Traveling with Timeshare in Latest Owner Video Series

    Crossing things off a bucket list. Seeing new places. Pride of ownership. These are a few reasons given for the satisfaction level among “Timeshare Fans” from Wyndham Vacation Resorts.

  • January 10, 2012
    Divi Resorts Now Offers An RCI Platinum Membership Tier, Giving Members Exclusive Access To Dream Vacation Options

    Timeshare exchange company RCI recently announced an agreement with Divi Resorts that gives members at all five of its RCI-affiliated resorts in Aruba and St. Maarten the opportunity to opt for RCI Points Platinum memberships.

  • January 10, 2012
    Costa Rica Mixed Use Real Estate Project Announces Strategic Alliance

    Resort real estate and fractional ownership developer Hacienda Matapalo today announced it has finalized a strategic alliance with Island Resorts Trust LLC, a Florida-based company that has more than 45 years and over $500 million of development and construction experience across the U.S. and the Caribbean.

  • January 10, 2012
    Bluegreen Wilderness Club at Big Cedar Wins Branson 2011 Green Initiative Award

    Bluegreen Wilderness Club at Big Cedar was presented the City of Branson’s 2011 Green Initiative award for its eco-friendly practices.

  • January 9, 2012
    Wyndham Vacation Ownership and Lexington Realty Trust Announce New Lease at Sea Harbor Office Center in Orlando, Fla

    Timeshare company Wyndham Vacation Ownership has leased, with a 12-year term, more than 230,000 square feet of space at Sea Harbor Office Center.

  • January 9, 2012
    Stephanie Thompson Joins The Alderwood Group As Sales And Marketing Manager

    In this newly created position, Thompson will be responsible for growing group business and sales for Alderwood’s Colorado-based timeshare and vacation ownership resorts.

  • January 9, 2012
    White Oak Lodge And Resort Earns RCI Gold Crown Resort Property Designation

    Global Connections, Inc. today announced its White Oak Lodge and Resort has been awarded the prestigious RCI Gold Crown Resort property designation by timeshare and vacation exchange company RCI.

  • January 6, 2012
    U.S. Travel And Tourism Spending Turned Down In The Third Quarter 2011

    Overall growth in prices for travel and tourism goods and services remained high, increasing 5.2 percent in the third quarter of 2011 following a 7.4 percent (revised) increase in the second quarter.

  • January 6, 2012
    Park Plaza Resort Earns RCI Gold Crown Resort Property Designation

    Tapestry Resorts announced that Park Plaza Resort in Park City, Utah has been awarded the prestigious “RCI Gold Crown Resort” property designation by timeshare and vacation exchange company RCI.