Club La Costa Resorts & Hotels will open a brand new resort in Kusadasi on Turkey’s Aegean coast next summer. Kusadasi Golf & Spa will be a first for both the resort developer, and Turkey, comprising a unique, mixed use residential development complete with its own 18-hole, par 72 golf course, spa, shops, sports and on-site restaurants.

The resort is set on a hilltop, close to one of the region’s most spectacular stretches of coast, “Long Beach”, and is just 11 km from Kusadasi, one of Turkey ’s top tourist spots earmarked to become a golf centre. Read more

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. Read more

As we all look at ways of saving money, Sarah Lee suggests destinations where you can make your cash stretch a little further. Read more

While the pound is weak against the euro, timeshare holidaymakers can still enjoy a trip to a Greek island to get rid of a recessionary comedown. Operators have priced holidays at a far better rate than the actual exchange level and bookings are widely available, Fred Mawer writes for the Daily Telegraph. Read more