Maintenance increase for 2026… Timeshare Traveler Episode 321

One of the big negatives of timeshares in social media is the ever increasing Maintenance fees and how these are so huge and surprising. And while it is true that timeshare sales people do not mention that costs go up, it should not be a surprise that maintaining timeshares costs more each year. It isContinue reading “Maintenance increase for 2026… Timeshare Traveler Episode 321”

How I became a Hotel Snob… Timeshare Traveler Episode 320

I recently stayed at a hotel. And as a result, I realized what a Hotel Snob I had become. Staying in a hotel room when you could have a full bedroom / kitchen / living room? Why? Especially when I could have done it for a very similar cost. In this video, I discuss howContinue reading “How I became a Hotel Snob… Timeshare Traveler Episode 320”

Opportunities with Timeshare Mergers… Timeshare Traveler Episode 319

When there is a merger, there is both a challenge and an opportunity. I tend to look for opportunity to save money. But it is also true that a merger has two systems and a strategy to merge which can make things more complicated. In this video, I will discuss the three different mergers I’veContinue reading “Opportunities with Timeshare Mergers… Timeshare Traveler Episode 319”

Second Impressions with Holiday Inn Vacation Club… Timeshare Traveler Episode 317

I have now stay at two locations in the Holiday Inn family of properties. I have attended a sales presentation. And I have a third booking of a Holiday Inn Location in about two months. In this video, I discussed how I purchased my package that included a presentation. I’ll discuss the preparation work IContinue reading “Second Impressions with Holiday Inn Vacation Club… Timeshare Traveler Episode 317”

Desert Club Resort Two Bedroom by Holiday Inn Vacation Club In Las Vegas

Located close to the Sphere in Las Vegas, you will find the Holiday Inn Vacation Club Desert Club Resort. It had a very well equipped kitchen with a microwave and a stovetop, an Oven, and a nice living room. The primary bedroom had a walk in closet and a king bed. The primary bathroom hadContinue reading “Desert Club Resort Two Bedroom by Holiday Inn Vacation Club In Las Vegas”

Holiday Inn Vacation Club Sales Presentation… Timeshare Traveler Episode 315

I had a wonderful sales presentation today at the Holiday Inn Vacation Club here in Las Vegas and the Desert Club Resort. The sales team answered all of questions so that I could understand the program and sales presentor was an owner. In this video, I discussed how I purchased my package that included aContinue reading “Holiday Inn Vacation Club Sales Presentation… Timeshare Traveler Episode 315”

Attracting Adult Children to Vacation with You… Timeshare Traveler Episode 314

It is a blessing to spend time with your adult children. And I am blessed that I get along with my adult children. I am shocked and surprised that my timeshares play a Large Role in my spending time with my children and soon grandchildren. In this video, I discuss what I have prioritized soContinue reading “Attracting Adult Children to Vacation with You… Timeshare Traveler Episode 314”

Who Wouldn’t want a Better Vacation…. Timeshare Traveler Episode 313

You can control the quality of your vacations by learning all of the different ways to use your timeshare. I’ve learned something every year and it has lead to more and better vacations each year. In this video, I discuss why education matters, then I’ll discuss the last four years of improvements I’ve made. ThenContinue reading “Who Wouldn’t want a Better Vacation…. Timeshare Traveler Episode 313”

An Extra Vacation at a low cost… Timeshare Traveler Episode 312

I wanted to create a video listing out the ways I use timeshare to get additional low cost vacations that go beyond just using you annual allocation of points. There is a huge opportunity outside of what you own. In this video, I discuss the various ways I book vacations outside of my timeshare points.Continue reading “An Extra Vacation at a low cost… Timeshare Traveler Episode 312”

Initial Comparison of Hyatt-Holiday Inn-Marriott-Hilton-Worldmark… Timeshare Traveler Episode 309

Today’s video is my initial comparison of Hilton, Marriott, WOrldmark, Hyatt, and Holiday Timeshare companies. I own Hilton, Marriott, and Worldmark and I am evaluating Hyatt and Holiday Inn. My initial findings are that Hyatt doesn’t have a significant number of properties. and their quality is inconsistent. Holiday Inn seems to compare to Worldmark butContinue reading “Initial Comparison of Hyatt-Holiday Inn-Marriott-Hilton-Worldmark… Timeshare Traveler Episode 309”