While the US and European timeshare transactions are changing for the better, Singapore is apparently getting left behind. In 2009, the Consumer Association of Singapore (CASE), a local consumer watchdog which aims to protect customers from unethical business practices, received no less than 1,000 complaints against property specialists for poor service and deceptive claims concerning [...]
Nov 30 2010 | Posted in
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Owned by the Starwood Capital Group, Louvre Hotels & Golden Tulip announced its newest Asia Pacific expansion- the up and coming Golden Tulip Mandison Suites in Bangkok, Thailand. Situated on Sukhumvit Soi 20, the luxury property is set to be open by February 2011. Golden Tulip Mandison Suites is located in the prime Sukhumvit business [...]
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Lake Creek Lodge in Camp Sherman, Oregon has chosen FractionalExchange.com as its fractional owners’ vacation exchange provider. Lake Creek Lodge provides newly-built cabins, each with two to three bedrooms. The Lodge sprawls over 40 acres around the banks of Lake Creek and is located within the perimeters of the Metolius River. According to Paul Nabor, [...]
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The Miami-based global leader in Timeshare Loyalty Programs, Vacancy Rewards, discontinued its business associated with Essential Vacations. This comes due to claims of unethical business practices that fail to adhere to the standards of Vacancy Rewards. Members that signed up in the past two months have been advised to contact Vacancy Rewards immediately so double-checking [...]
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It’s a lot of firsts as RCI, the largest vacation exchange network in the world, enhances its RCI Weeks program, allowing members to know the trading value of their vacation interval once deposited with the exchange network. Significantly improving the quality of the services they offer, RCI makes moves that scream benefits after benefits for [...]
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Marriott Vacation Club, the holiday ownership brand of Marriot International Inc., has tapped Gregg Forrester for the general manager role of Marriott’s StreamSide at Vail in Colorado, with tactical oversight of Marriott’s Mountain Valle Lodge in Breckenridge. With over 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Forrester has served on numerous posts specializing on [...]
Nov 30 2010 | Posted in
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One of largest air carriers in South America, LAN Airline recently announced its signed definitive purchase agreement to acquire 98.942% of the outstanding shares of AIRES, a low-cost airline based in Bogota, Colombia. Once the due diligence process is complete, LAN will purchase AIRES for $12 million in cash, added to the assuming net liabilities [...]
Nov 30 2010 | Posted in
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It’s a glorious day for rugby fans, as tickets for the world’s biggest rugby event are about to go on general sale today. With 282 more days left until the Rugby World Cup 2011, rugby fans will be given permission to purchase the remainder of the prized match tickets on a first come, first served [...]
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Domain Properties, one of the leading real estate companies in New York City, has intentions to buy hotels in New York City, Long Island City, Brooklyn and Queens. Domain Properties has been active in the Manhattan real estate business for many years, being one of the more experienced and knowledgeable companies. Domain Properties offers sales [...]
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Fractional Life, the leading company in luxury fractional ownership and fractional exhibit and conference organizer, has announced that it is introducing a new, groundbreaking exhibition format to London in its b2b fractional real estate conference. It has also announced that it is offering free 30-minute consultations with leading experts from The Fractional Ownership Consultancy for [...]