Timeshare & Fractional News For Caribbean and Mexico


Recent Press Releases:

September 2, 2008

Timeshare Staff Ltd Celebrates 5 Years Of Timeshare Recruiting

The industry’s leader in online recruiting celebrates its 5th birthday this month and looks back over the evolution of their service from direct recruitment to online employment advertising. www.timesharestaff.com was launched in September 2003, and its first version was designed... [Read more...]


August 20, 2008

Reservations Begin For Hotel In Space

Thirty-eight people have already made a reservation in the space hotel Galactic Suite. Four Spaniards will be the first to stay for 4 days at 450 kilometers from the Earth. The space tourism company introduced the first “spa” to be installed in space. The Space Tourism... [Read more...]


August 19, 2008

The Aruban Resort & Casino Chooses TimeShareWare To Manage All Sales And Marketing Activities And Resort Operations

Aruba, Caribbean – The Aruban Resort & Casino at Eagle Beach, a newly owned and renovated timeshare resort in Aruba, has selected TimeShareWare, the timeshare industry’s leading software provider, to manage all sales and marketing activities and resort operations. Garrett... [Read more...]


August 15, 2008

Scott Derrickson Appointed General Manager Marriott’s Aruba Surf Club

Three GM’s Now Leading The Aruba Marriott Properties On Tuesday August 5th the Aruba Marriott properties welcomed Scott Derrickson, new General Manager of Marriott’s Aruba Surf Club, to the team. With the addition of Scott to the Marriott family, the Aruba Marriott properties... [Read more...]


August 4, 2008

Merlin Software Confirms 12 Month Advertising Deal With Perspective International

Perspective International Ltd is pleased to announce the signing of a 12 month mixed medium advertising deal with Merlin Software to promote their product to the global timeshare and fractional marketplace. Merlin will be utilizing the powerful reach of Perspective Magazine,... [Read more...]


July 17, 2008

RCI Confirms Support Of New Consumer Publication For Shared Ownership Industry

Owners Perspective magazine, the independent global publication for existing owners and prospective buyers of all shared ownership products which launched last week with an initial subscription base of 5,300 can now confirm the support of the industry’s largest exchange company... [Read more...]


July 11, 2008

Owners Perspective Magazine Launches - First Edition Now Online

After two and a half months of waiting, the first edition of the new independent consumer publication for the shared ownership industry has now been revealed at http://www.ownersperspective.com Owners Perspective magazine has been designed specifically for the existing owner... [Read more...]


July 11, 2008

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts To Enter Turks & Caicos Market

Wyndham Hotels and Resorts today announced it will expand its Caribbean portfolio into the Turks and Caicos Islands with the development of a luxury 251-unit oceanfront resort at Pirate’s Bay on the west coast of Grand Turk Island. The Wyndham® Cacique Royale Beach Resort... [Read more...]


July 11, 2008

Star Resort Group Moves East

Tierra del Sol, Aruba Added to List of Projects Star Resort Group (SRG) has announced that Tierra del Sol, Aruba will be its first sales and marketing consulting agreement in the Caribbean. SRG is a leading developer, marketer and seller of luxury fractional ownership real estate,... [Read more...]


July 4, 2008

ARDA Recognizes Oyster Bay Beach Resort General Manager

Jan Borsje wins Silver Award in Management and Administration of Resorts, General Manager Category Jan Borsje, general manager of the timeshare resort, Oyster Bay Beach Resort (Oyster Bay) in St. Maarten, won a Silver Award in “Management and Administration of Resorts” in... [Read more...]


July 3, 2008

Bombardier Flexjet Named ‘Best Of The Best’ In Flight Services By Robb Report

Bombardier Flexjet, the fractional business jet ownership program of Bombardier Aerospace, has earned the “Best of the Best” distinction among private aviation providers by Robb Report in its 20th annual “Best of the Best” issue published in June 2008.... [Read more...]


June 23, 2008

NetJets Inc. ® Signs $1.9 Billion Deal With Gulfstream

NetJets, the worldwide leader in private aviation, announced today that it will significantly expand its fleet of large-cabin Gulfstream G450s and Gulfstream G550s. In a new agreement signed with Gulfstream valued at $1.9 billion, NetJets will acquire a total of 40 new Gulfstream... [Read more...]


June 23, 2008

LUSSO Collection Acquires New Properties in Anguilla, Cabo San Lucas And Naples

Luxury Travel Destination Club Provides Members Access to 30 Multi-Million Dollar Residences Throughout the World The LUSSO Collection, an exclusive boutique travel destination club providing members unlimited access to a collection of multi-million dollar residences in the... [Read more...]


June 19, 2008

Partnership of Two Industry Leaders Creates Growing Subscriber Base Before Publication Launches

Perspective International Ltd., and timeshare resales advertising giant, Sell My Timeshare NOW, team up in building magazine subscriber base before the launch of the new timeshare magazine, Owners Perspective. Publication is offering free online subscriptions to timeshare owners... [Read more...]


June 19, 2008

Island One Resorts Announces Spokesman

Dan Haggerty, actor and philanthropist, will promote timeshare and charity endeavors Island One Resorts has named Dan Haggerty as their spokesman for their timeshare and charitable endeavors. While well-known for his starring role in the television series Grizzly Adams, Haggerty... [Read more...]


June 19, 2008

Wyndham Hotel Group Opens 30 Hotels Outside North America This Year

Wyndham Hotel Group today announced it has opened 30 hotels outside of North America this year including the company’s first properties in Austria and Ghana: the Ramada® Salzburg City Centre in Salzburg, Austria and the Ramada Resort Accra Coco Beach in Nungua, Ghana. As... [Read more...]


June 19, 2008

Banyan Tree Mayakoba and Magnolia Private Residence Club

Banyan Tree Mayakoba Upon completion the development will include five resorts and two 18-hole golf courses. The first resort, a Fairmont, opened in May 2006. This Banyan Tree project comprises a 132-room hotel and 50 residences, all in free-standing villas. The one- to three-bedroom... [Read more...]


June 13, 2008

Perspective Magazine Confirms Coverage & Distribution At AMDETUR Conference

Perspective Magazine, the most read independent B2B publication globally for the timeshare and shared ownership industry confirms that its June Edition will be distributed to all delegates at the AMDETUR conference this month. Perspective Magazine now distributes and covers... [Read more...]


June 13, 2008

OTE Announces Next Chairman - Richard McIntosh

The Organisation for Timeshare in Europe’s (OTE) Board of Directors have nominated Richard McIntosh, Managing Director of Hilton International Grand Vacations Company as the next OTE Chairman. Richard will take up the position at the Annual General Meeting this October... [Read more...]


June 13, 2008

Wyndham Resort To Open This Year At Cap Cana, Dominican Republic

Wyndham Hotels and Resorts today announced that a 497-unit luxury Wyndham resort now being developed at Cap Cana, an oceanfront community on the eastern tip of the Dominican Republic near Punta Cana, is scheduled to open during the fourth quarter of this year. Green Village... [Read more...]


June 13, 2008

Moncasa Capital To Launch Groundbreaking Destination Club

Moncasa Capital Corporation (”Moncasa” or the “Company”) announced today the brand launch of an innovative new business division, MONCASA PRIVATE CLUB RESIDENCES. Starting this fall it will publicly launch The Moncasa Caribbean Experience, a destination... [Read more...]


June 11, 2008

Intrawest’s Exchange Program Resort To Resort Partners With Daystar Properties In Costa Rica

Resort to Resort an exclusive Homeowner exchange network developed by Intrawest announced today that it has partnered with DayStar Properties in Jaco Beach, Costa Rica. DayStar Properties is a leading condo developer and vacation rental firm in Costa Rica. Based in Jaco Beach,... [Read more...]


June 11, 2008

Sol Meliá Vacation Club At Paradisus Punta Cana New Member Resort Grows Company’s Luxury Lifestyle Presence In The Dominican Republic

Sol Meliá Vacation Club (The CLUB) announces the opening of its latest CLUB resort, The Reserve at Paradisus Punta in the Dominican Republic, which features 192 luxury oversized one-bedroom suites and one-bedroom master suites with lavish amenities such as plasma TVs in the... [Read more...]


June 1, 2008

Ultimate Escapes Launches Brand

Two parties to a luxury vacation industry merger that was announced last year will launch their new brand this week at a Miami trade show. Ultimate Escapes — the name cobbled from Fort Collins-based Private Escapes and Orlando, Fla.-based Ultimate Resort — will offer... [Read more...]


June 1, 2008

Paradise Creations Ltd Launches Caribbean Resort Development Company

Paradise Creations Ltd is pleased to announce the forming of its Grand Cayman-based Caribbean Resort Development company on January 12th, 2008.   Owners Mario L. Bodner and Barbara L. O’Donnell have over 60 years combined experience in Resort Development. From the resort’s... [Read more...]


May 25, 2008

Sol Meliá Vacation Club Reports Strong Start To 2008 With Impressive First Quarter Results

Following a banner year in 2007, after just three years in operation, Sol Meliá Vacation Club (SMVC) is reporting a strong start to 2008 and its fourth year with a total revenue increase of 22 percent for the first quarter of 2008, over the same period last year. The overall... [Read more...]


May 25, 2008

Captain Morgan’s Vacation Beach Club In Belize Receives Prestigious Industry Award From Interval International

Interval International, a leading provider of vacation services, presented Captain Morgan’s Vacation Beach Club in Belize with the Interval International Premier Resort Award® for 2008 at a ceremony held recently at the property. The annual award recognizes resorts that... [Read more...]


May 25, 2008

American Express Announces 2008 Membership Rewards® Program Partner Lineup

Program Expands With a Number of New Partners Across Popular Categories, including Wynn® Las Vegas, Air Tahiti Nui, Legal Sea Food and USGA® American Express today announced the 2008 partner lineup for its industry-leading Membership Rewards® program, which includes the addition... [Read more...]


May 25, 2008

Abu Dhabi May Become The Ultimate Travel Destination

Creation Of Saadiyat Island To Include 30 New Hotels, 3 Marinas, And 2 Golf Courses The eyes of the world could soon be on Abu Dhabi, which, as Steffan Rhys found out, is exactly what it wants. Days earlier, President George W. Bush had checked out of the Emirates Palace. The... [Read more...]


May 21, 2008

Villa La Estancia Is Bathed In Luxury

Luxury Items Added to List of Prestigious Amenities At The Villa Group’s Most Exclusive Property The view is a picture postcard of azure skies and blue seas. The whisper of tropical palms lulls visitors and residents into the sweet warm rhythm of a Mexican holiday siesta.... [Read more...]


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