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  • 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.

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  • A timeshare should be seen as an investment in future holiday opportunities, it has been said.

    Lisa Ann Schreier, founder of Timeshare Insights in Clermont, Florida, told Bankrate.com that timeshare is a vacation alternative, not a business opportunity for consumers.

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  • The Registry Collection® exchange programme, the world’s largest luxury exchange programme, will be the headline sponsor of the Fractional Summit 2010 for the third consecutive year. The continued support of the event from The Registry Collection programme follows the success of the 2009 Summit and reflects the value of this international forum to the fractional trade market.

    The two-day event, taking place on 18 and 19 February, 2010, at the Marriott London, Grosvenor Square, offers the unique opportunity for developers to meet key fractional real estate industry professionals from around the globe under one roof. The fractional model has helped in boosting the sales of luxury properties in today’s challenging economic climate. This year’s conference theme “Changing Times, Changing Markets,” together with its subject matter debates, is designed to help developers capitalise on the strengths of the fractional product and grow their businesses. Developers who are new to the fractional concept will also appreciate an introduction to the industry during the event.

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  •  The Registry Collection® programme, the world’s largest luxury exchange programme and one of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN), has been recognised with the 2009 Overseas Property Professional (OPP) Industry Award in the Best Fractional Service category.

    The Registry Collection programme pioneered the concept of luxury leisure property exchange when it launched in the U.S. eight years ago. It now has more than 130 affiliates across five continents bringing more than 160 properties that are available through the programme and are either accessible for exchanges or under development. In the last 12 months its European business development team has affiliated five new properties in Italy, France, Spain, Greece and Tunisia.

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  • In order to showcase its industry-leading range of high-end holiday products, Resort Properties, www.resortproperties-group.com has released its latest website.

    The site has been designed to reflect the opulence of the Club Paradiso locations that make up this exclusive network of boutique resorts.

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  • Petchey Leisure recently asked their owners why they loved their timeshare, here are some of the answers that they got back . . .

  • Kritidou Alexandra was a recent winner in the OTE writing competition. Here she writes about her family's most recent experiences on a timeshare holiday with RCI to Florida. "Everything was magically beautiful", she writes.

  • Stroman Realty has announced its top 10 selling timeshare resorts in Florida.

  • Now is a great time to buy timeshare property in the US as confidence is returning to the market.

    Marc Da-Silva, editor at real estate adviser HomesOverseas.co.uk stated that figures published earlier this week by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) indicating that the number of pending property sales in the US has increased for six consecutive months is good news for the sector.

  • The top 25 timeshare rental resorts have been named by members of Redweek.com, a timeshare rental, resales and exchange site.

    Disney's Beach Club Villas and Disney's BoardWalk Villas, both located in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, were named 1st and 2nd respectively and RedWeek.com has given the resorts a 5-star traveller rating each.

  • Disney Vacation Club has restructured its timeshare points system to get more people to book weekend trips. As part of the alterations, the amount of points needed for weekday stays have been increased and the number required for weekend stays has been reduced. Previously, the amount of Disney timeshare points needed for a weekend stay were approximately twice as much as a weekday trip.

  • Florida timeshare sales can provide people with an affordable trip away that families will take advantage of for many years, it is stated. Charles Joseph, who provides information on timeshares, makes his comments on Best Syndication and says that one of the key benefits to timeshare in Florida is that prices do not change depending on the time of year - something that hotel costs do.

  • New immigration rules have been put in place for those looking to travel to the US, it has emerged. The Electronic System for Travel Authorization (Esta) has been introduced as of today and it means that travellers looking to get into the country have to register their details online at least three days in advance of departure.

  • According to Timeshares Daily, an on-line source for news about timeshare, the Sheraton Vistana Villages timeshares in Orlando are ideal for those looking for a honeymoon vacation. People who have a unit at the Sheraton Vistana Villages timeshares will not have a shortage of things to do and they are perfect for family holidays as well as just-married couples, the publication states.

  • Holiday Inn Club Vacations has added to its portfolio with resorts in Florida's Panama City Beach and Lake Geneva in Wisconsin. The new acquisitions will join the timeshare brand's first location at Orange Lake Resort in Orlando and timeshare users are now able to rent villas at the two facilities.

  •  The Registry Collection® programme, the world’s largest luxury exchange programme and one of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN), has been recognised with the 2009 Overseas Property Professional (OPP) Industry Award in the Best Fractional Service category.

    The Registry Collection programme pioneered the concept of luxury leisure property exchange when it launched in the U.S. eight years ago. It now has more than 130 affiliates across five continents bringing more than 160 properties that are available through the programme and are either accessible for exchanges or under development. In the last 12 months its European business development team has affiliated five new properties in Italy, France, Spain, Greece and Tunisia.

  • Three luxury affiliates are to become part of the Registry Collection timeshare exchange programme's network.

    These include Jimmy Johnson's Fisherman's Cove in the Florida Keys, which offers diving activities and waterfront dining.

    An outdoor swimming pool and cabanas are also on offer to timeshare owners at the resort, as well as a private dock and boats.

    The International Riviera in North Africa is another of the additions to the Registry Collection exchange programme's network, which is due to be completed in 2011.

  • In order to showcase its industry-leading range of high-end holiday products, Resort Properties, www.resortproperties-group.com has released its latest website.

    The site has been designed to reflect the opulence of the Club Paradiso locations that make up this exclusive network of boutique resorts.

  • Endless Vacation Rentals (EVR) has announced a strategic marketing alliance with ResortQuest to give both of the firms' customers access to more vacation destinations in North America.

    As part of the agreement, EVR will offer its customers increased access to a number of popular properties, including beach destinations in Florida and Alabama.

  • Many people are looking for last minute travel ideas, using the opportunity to take advantage of lower fares from airlines and hotels.

    Low-cost airline Flybe has seen an 11 per cent increase in UK holiday bookings this summer compared to last year, saying last minute deals have boosted this.

  • Dr Keith Trowbridge, chief executive officer of headhunter business Executive Quest, was one of timeshare's pioneers, one writer notes. Writing for Second Homes 411, Sharon B Drechsler reveals that Dr Trowbridge has been a leader in the timeshare industry for 40 years and has gone through some problems during his career.

  • A total of three Marriott Vacation Club International resorts have received Florida Green Lodging Program designation from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.

    Marriott, which entered the timeshare industry in 1984, revealed that the designation was given to its Grande Vista and Cypress Harbour facilities, along with the Crystal Shores resort on Marco Island.

  • A timeshare should be seen as an investment in future holiday opportunities, it has been said.

    Lisa Ann Schreier, founder of Timeshare Insights in Clermont, Florida, told Bankrate.com that timeshare is a vacation alternative, not a business opportunity for consumers.

  • The Registry Collection® exchange programme, the world’s largest luxury exchange programme, will be the headline sponsor of the Fractional Summit 2010 for the third consecutive year. The continued support of the event from The Registry Collection programme follows the success of the 2009 Summit and reflects the value of this international forum to the fractional trade market.

    The two-day event, taking place on 18 and 19 February, 2010, at the Marriott London, Grosvenor Square, offers the unique opportunity for developers to meet key fractional real estate industry professionals from around the globe under one roof. The fractional model has helped in boosting the sales of luxury properties in today’s challenging economic climate. This year’s conference theme “Changing Times, Changing Markets,” together with its subject matter debates, is designed to help developers capitalise on the strengths of the fractional product and grow their businesses. Developers who are new to the fractional concept will also appreciate an introduction to the industry during the event.

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