We have been made aware of a new timeshare scam where imposters are posing as RCI representatives and contacting RCI members with the offer to assist them in the sale or rental of their RCI weeks. Gordon Gurnik, President of RCI issued an important Resale Advisory for...
We heard from a couple of our clients recently that stayed at the Sheraton Vistana Resort in Orlando, Florida which is a Starwood property. It was one couple’s first time there and they were quite pleasantly surprised as you’ll see by their comments! The first couple...
Advantage Vacation continues to receive comments about the mis-management and outrageous water intrusion assessment at the Point at Poipu, Kaua i, Hawaii resort managed by Diamond Resort International. We will continue to monitor and report the observations, concerns...
As 2011 draws to a close and we look forward to the New Year of 2012, we’d like to take this opportunity to wish you and your family a very Happy New Year filled with good health, happiness and lots of vacation time! Vacations are important! They help us to recharge...
Hawaii is preparing for the arrival of thousands of same-sex couples planning to welcome 2012 by taking advantage of the state’s new civil unions law, which goes into effect January 1, 2012. Civil unions are expected to be an economic boon to the state. Hawaii has a...
The question arises about this time every year - where to celebrate New Year's eve? If you are lucky enough to be visiting, vacationing or time sharing on Maui this New Year’s Eve 2011, you’ve got plenty of places to choose from to enjoy dinner, buffets and parties!...
For many people considering buying timesharing resales, the first question they ask is “what don’t you get” with a resale? That is a fair question as some timeshare developers do not allow the transfer of certain benefits when the timeshare interval is resold. Westin...
The Point at Poipu is a Diamond Resorts International (DRI) timeshare property located on Kaua i, Hawaii which has been in the news and the center of heated debate due to the water intrusion special assessment of over $5,800. The following letter (reprinted in its...
As you are aware from our previous article regarding the latest timeshare scam, there are imposters posing as legitimate, licensed timeshare resale companies that are contacting timeshare owners to offer them assistance in selling their timeshare. These imposters are...
Many people associate the Maldives with world class scuba diving and ultra luxury resorts. We stayed at the Hilton Maldives Resort and Spa , which is a destination resort spanning across two tropical islands. For our stay here and the review, we utilized our Hilton...