Hotel and timeshare giant Disney is putting its guests' left over soaps and shampoos to good use. Walt Disney World's Florida hotels now participate in the Clean The World charity campaign to recycle soap and shampoo products from hotel rooms. The charity sends the soap to regions in need – even in this decade people are dying from lack of hygiene in parts of the world.

Visitors will be able to fly into Turkey's Antalya airport this winter from three UK airports – Gatwick, East Midlands and Manchester, as two operators, Thomson and First Choice, extend their year-round flight schedules, making it easier for timeshare members to catch some winter sun in that region.

Already one of the fastest-growing tourist destinations, Turkey is hoping that tourism in 2010 will further boost its economy. It has been giving Spain a run for its money in recent years - popular resorts such as Bodrum and Antalya have ample amenities, clean beaches, plenty of sun and the fact that Turkey is a euro-free zone is a significant plus.

Endless Vacation Rentals (EVR) has launched the Armed Forces Vacation Club, allowing military families and government workers to easily look for and book discount holiday rentals at resorts worldwide.

Sean Lowe, managing director at Endless Vacation Rentals and Revenue Management, explained that the improved site, www.AFVClub.com, lets visitors search for available dates for certain destinations, book securely and complete the reservation transaction in just three simple steps.

Timeshare organisation RCI has renewed its affiliation with Bluegreen Vacations Unlimited and Bluegreen Corporation, two of the biggest holiday ownership companies in the industry.

The deal means that Bluegreen Club Members will gain access to a wide selection of holidaying experiences that make up the RCI exchange networks.