This Video is about Avoiding regret. I have found these top 4 Mistakes to cause many people much grief and regret in buying a timeshare. I thought by describing these up front, it would help you avoid making a bad decision. Owning a timeshare is not the right decision for everybody. It is the easierContinue reading “Top 4 Timeshare Mistakes to Avoid … Timeshare Traveler Episode 260”
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Timeshare strategy is Start Slow learn Fast… Timeshare Traveler Episode 259
This video is about how I started my timeshare Journey and expanded as necessary. This is good example of how one can build a successful vacation portfolio. It might not be perfect for you, but hopefully there are enough useful ideas to help. First off, I focused on how and why I got started inContinue reading “Timeshare strategy is Start Slow learn Fast… Timeshare Traveler Episode 259”
Marriott Owner Update December 2024… Timeshare Traveler Episode 252
I was in Las Vegas in December of 2024 and decided to do an owner update. I was hoping to learn more about the integration of Vistana and Marriott and if there was any new options. It turns out that there is a push for Marriott to buy back the Vistana points and Merge themContinue reading “Marriott Owner Update December 2024… Timeshare Traveler Episode 252”
Residence Inn Two Bedroom Farfield review in Fairfield Ca
Located in Fairfield which is about one hour from San Francisco sits the residence Inn by Marriott. The Residence Inn has many of the same features as a timeshare but also free breakfasts like a hotel… I call this “timeshare Lite” since it has a full kitchen yet does not require timeshare purchase.The two bedroomContinue reading “Residence Inn Two Bedroom Farfield review in Fairfield Ca”
What I like about Marriott ABOUND… Timeshare Traveler Episode 186
For many peoiple who don’t own timeshares, learning about the good parts of the timeshare from a timeshare salesperson can be misleading. So, I decided to create a video of the parts of ABOUND that I like. This comes from a person who has years of timeshare experience. and has practical experience as a traveler.Continue reading “What I like about Marriott ABOUND… Timeshare Traveler Episode 186”
Timeshare Traveler Episode 168… ABOUND Owner update October 2023
Just had my first owner update with Marriott. I had a great salesperson in Abe. He provided me with some great options…. At the end of the day, I could not get past the 12% increase in maintenance fees. There are some interesting options but I just could get past the increase this year. InContinue reading “Timeshare Traveler Episode 168… ABOUND Owner update October 2023”
One Bedroom Residence Inn Fairfield review in Fairfield Ca
Located in Fairfield which is about one hour from San Francisco sits the residence Inn by Marriott. The Residence Inn has many of the same features as a timeshare but also free breakfasts like a hotel… I call this “timeshare Lite” since it has a full kitchen yet does not require timeshare purchase. If youContinue reading “One Bedroom Residence Inn Fairfield review in Fairfield Ca”
Timeshare Traveler Episode 164… Timeshare Traveler is Bearish on Marriott Vacation Club
I was shocked to get my annual maintenance fees and see a 15% increase in my Vistana Maintenance. I then had a sigh of relief that I didn’t buy any more Marriott / Vistana. And then came the sarcastic thoughts about ABOUND not being about More vacations but MORE maintenance costs. But this gave meContinue reading “Timeshare Traveler Episode 164… Timeshare Traveler is Bearish on Marriott Vacation Club “
One Bedroom Residence Inn Vacaville Ca
Located in Vacaville which is about half way between Sacramento and San Francisco sits the residence Inn by Marriott. The Residence Inn has many of the same features as a timeshare but also free breakfasts like a hotel… I call this “timeshare Lite” since it has a full kitchen yet does not require timeshare purchase.Continue reading “One Bedroom Residence Inn Vacaville Ca”
Timeshare Traveler Episode 130… Extending A Trip with Timeshares
Have you ever been on a vacation and wanted to extend it? And actually make it work with the rest of your life? I am one of those lucky people who could make it work…. But then, How do you actually extend the trip? In this Video, I will show you how to do it….Continue reading “Timeshare Traveler Episode 130… Extending A Trip with Timeshares”