There are several questions one would ask about living in a timeshare for six months. 1) Why would anyone do this? 2) What are the economics? 3) What are the possibilities? 4) How can I do this? Why would anyone do this? Two weeks a year to vacation and see the world is not enoughContinue reading “Timeshare Traveler Episode 42… Living 6 months in Timeshares”
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Timeshare Traveler Episode 33 How I earned 71 free hotel nights in one year
In this video, I reviewed my overly obsessive approach to figure out how to earn 71 free hotel nights in a single year. My goal is offer you several ideas for how you can leverage what you are doing to earn free hotel nights by doing what you are doing anyway. I look forwardContinue reading “Timeshare Traveler Episode 33 How I earned 71 free hotel nights in one year”
Timeshare Lite – Review of the Homewood Suites by Hilton one bedroom in Galveston Texas
Galveston is located about an hour away from Houston’s Hobby International airport. I took a shuttle from the airport roundtrip for about $60. The hotel is just across the street from the beach ( a short walk from the road). This review is an example of what a timeshare lite (like a timeshare but reallyContinue reading “Timeshare Lite – Review of the Homewood Suites by Hilton one bedroom in Galveston Texas”
Review of the Waldorf Astoria in Dana Point California
Located in Dana Point about 1 hour south of Los Angeles, luxurious Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach resort. It is part of the Hilton Hotel chain. The resort and golf course are located right near the beach and you can walk down to the beach from the hotel (or take a tram). I stayed in aContinue reading “Review of the Waldorf Astoria in Dana Point California”
Review of the Hilton Grand Vacations Bay Club One Bedroom in Waikoloa, Hawaii
The one bedroom at HGV Bay Club was huge. It has a wrap around deck with a full table outside, two bathrooms, a large kitchen, and a wonderful living room. Just a joy to have such a great space. I was in building one which is closest to the hotel and the ocean. I definitelyContinue reading “Review of the Hilton Grand Vacations Bay Club One Bedroom in Waikoloa, Hawaii”
Review of Hilton Grand Vacations Kohala Suites two Bedroom in Waikoloa, Hawaii
The Kohala Suites are one of four Hilton Grand Vacation timeshares on the island of Hawaii. The two bedroom units are quite spacious with high ceilings as hardwood floors. Staying here you also have access to the Hilton Waikoloa via shuttle or you can drive (I walked the 20 minutes to enjoy the Hawaii air).Continue reading “Review of Hilton Grand Vacations Kohala Suites two Bedroom in Waikoloa, Hawaii”
Review of the Hilton Grand Vacations Carlsbad Seapointe Resort one bedroom
Carlsbad, California is located along the ocean about 30 miles north of San Diego. It is a wonderful resort with ocean views (especially on the top floors. The one bedroom has a full kitchen, nice living room with a fireplace, and many more features highlighted in my video. The complex is located across the streetContinue reading “Review of the Hilton Grand Vacations Carlsbad Seapointe Resort one bedroom”
Timesharing for Beginners – Fun not frustration
I put together a video that describes a 3 step process for getting a lot out of your timeshares. A lot of people get pressured into buying a timeshare and then feel frustrated forever. Often, this is because they don’t know how to use timeshare to do what the timeshare sales person said was possible.Continue reading “Timesharing for Beginners – Fun not frustration”
Earn 29 free hotel nights a year every year
I know it sounds a bit hard to believe, but if you follow a few simple rules, you will be amazed at the number of free nights you can earn. This is in part because I am a timeshare owner and I earn a lot of points paying for my maintenance fees plus I getContinue reading “Earn 29 free hotel nights a year every year”
Review of Hilton Grand Vacations at MarBrisa – Oct 2020
I highly recommend the Hilton Grand Vacations Club at MarBrisa. It is about a 20 minute walk to the beach, but worth the walk (or drive). I love the secluded nature of the “Pointe” area within the resort. Quiet pools, nice grills, Multiple fire pits including one by the pool. Just a wonderful place toContinue reading “Review of Hilton Grand Vacations at MarBrisa – Oct 2020”