Articles Tagged With "Caribbean"

With construction scheduled to begin no later than June, Morritt Properties plans to invest some $58 million during the next five to 10 years in order to expand its East End resort development on Grand Cayman island.

January 11, 2012 in NA, News, News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

With vacation stays as well as full and fractional ownership, Divi Resorts CEO says his company is poised for an exceptional year.

January 10, 2012 in Divi Resorts, NA, News, News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

Perspective Magazine will introduce the fifth edition of its global trade publication, Perspective Magazine Latin America, during the Global Networking Expo, GNEX 2012 – A Global Meeting of Minds, in Cancun, Mexico in January.

November 23, 2011 in Articles, Articles Featured, Company, GNEX Conference, NA, Perspective Magazine by Susan Knox

C.A.R.E. (Cooperative Association of Resort Exchangers), the vacation industry’s premier trade association began exploring in 2010 how the association could give back to the vacation communities that provide its members and their clients with outstanding vacation opportunities.

November 10, 2011 in C.A.R.E., Company, NA, News, News by Susan Knox

Cheryl Bellacicco has been promoted to vice president, resort operations at Island One Resorts Hospitality Group (IORHG). She will continue her leadership role with her oversight management of the delivery of superior resort hospitality.

October 31, 2011 in NA, News, News by Susan Knox

Latin America has become one of the fastest-growing regions in the world for the shared ownership industry. To celebrate this growth, Perspective Magazine will introduce the fifth edition of its global trade publication, Perspective Magazine Latin America, during the Global Networking Expo, GNEX 2012 – A Global Meeting of Minds, in Cancun, Mexico in January.

October 31, 2011 in Articles, Articles Featured, Company, GNEX Conference, NA, Perspective Magazine by Susan Knox

The resort’s 35 treehouse-style cabins are tucked away on a hillside on 55 acres near Morne Trois Pitons National Park, one of the 17 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Caribbean.

September 29, 2011 in Featured News, Interval International, NA, News, News, News Featured, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

Freedom Bay Luxury Hotel, Spa Resort and Private Residences, which will open in 2013, will be located on the southwest coast of St. Lucia, offering visitors the best of what the island has to offer, including mountainous terrain, rainforests, coral reefs and sunny beaches.

September 23, 2011 in NA, News, News, The Registry Collection, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

Latest additions to the world’s largest luxury exchange program include 10 new affiliated resorts in North America and the Caribbean.

September 21, 2011 in NA, News, News, The Registry Collection, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

Founded in 2001, AMResorts is one of the fastest growing hospitality companies in the Caribbean and Mexico with 26 luxury resorts in the Dominican Republic, Mexico and Jamaica.

August 2, 2011 in Articles, Articles Featured, NA by Susan Knox

The Networking-Rich Meeting of the Shared-Ownership Industry’s Key Players Fills an Important Niche; Participants Laud Content, Format and Venue

July 26, 2011 in AP, Articles, Articles, Articles, Articles, Articles Featured, Company, EU, GNEX Conference, NA, Perspective Magazine, SA by Susan Knox

The firm is one of only three firms recognized for excellent client service and keen commercial awareness by the organization.

July 21, 2011 in NA, News, News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

Timeshare and fractional ownership information provider Perspective Magazine announces that Steve Luba has been promoted to the position of Chief Operating Officer for the company’s North America operation.

July 6, 2011 in AP, Company, EU, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, Global News, NA, News, News, News, News, News, News Featured, Perspective Magazine, SA by Susan Knox

Interval International and participating member resorts made a $15,000 contribution to the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Foundation during the recent Caribbean Week in New York City.

June 16, 2011 in Featured News, Interval International, NA, News, News, News Featured, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

World’s largest luxury exchange program adds Residences at The Palmyra, Montego Bay to its global portfolio of properties.

June 1, 2011 in NA, News, News, RCI, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services, is pleased to announce that The Honourable Richard L. Sealy, Barbados Minister of Tourism, will be a featured speaker at the Shared Ownership Investment Conference on June 1. The educational forum for developers, hoteliers, and lenders interested in various shared ownership business models will be held [...]

May 25, 2011 in Interval International, NA, News, News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE:WYN) has been named among the Best Places to Work in New Jersey by NJBIZ magazine. Parsippany-based Wyndham Worldwide is one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, encompassing hotels, vacation exchange and rental, and vacation ownership in its global portfolio. The Best Places to Work in New Jersey program identifies, recognizes, and honors the top places of employment that benefit the state’s economy, its workforce and businesses.

May 24, 2011 in Company, NA, News, News, Wyndham Worldwide by Susan Knox

Global hospitality and vacation ownership company commits to service excellence through branded hospitality experience.

May 19, 2011 in AP, Diamond Resorts International, EU, NA, News, News, News, News, News, SA by Susan Knox

Interval International and its participating Caribbean member resorts set another record by donating $50,000, the single largest contribution to date to the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) Education Foundation.

May 13, 2011 in Featured News, Interval International, NA, News, News, News Featured, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

CHTIC brings together hoteliers, tourism officials, developers, and lenders to discuss and plan investment strategies for the region.

May 6, 2011 in Interval International, NA, News, News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

Online voting will end on April 29th for timeshare and fractional industry professionals looking to assist in deciding the winners for the inaugural Perspective Magazine Awards Program.

April 25, 2011 in AP, EU, NA, News, News, News, News, News, Perspective Magazine, SA by Susan Knox

Multi-Million Dollar Renovation Makes Timeshare Resort Stand Out as Premier Destination in St. Thomas.

April 19, 2011 in NA, News, News, SPM Resorts, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

Sueño del Mar, a Residential Resort Community located on the Northern Caribbean coast of Ambergris Caye, Belize, is currently for sale and bids are being accepted to purchase the property.

March 30, 2011 in AP, EU, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, NA, News, News, News, News, News, News Featured, SA by Susan Knox

RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange and one of the Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE: WYN) family of brands, announced the affiliation of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic during the American Resort Development Association (ARDA) 2011 Convention and Exposition.

March 29, 2011 in Company, Featured News, NA, News, News, News Featured, RCI, Wyndham Worldwide by Susan Knox

Franz S. Hanning is president and chief executive officer of Wyndham Vacation Ownership, which markets and sells vacation ownership interests and provides consumer financing to owners through its three primary consumer brands

March 28, 2011 in A-List Interviews, Articles, Articles Featured, Company, NA, Wyndham Vacation Ownership by Susan Knox

FractionalExchange.com® has announced that Ocean Terrace Condominiums has selected FractionalExchange.com for the vacation exchange requirements of its condos in Anguilla, British West Indies.

March 14, 2011 in FractionalExchange.com, News, News by Admin

Bay Gardens Resorts was founded in 1995 and consists of the award-winning Bay Gardens Hotel, Bay Gardens Inn and the collection’s newest addition, the spectacular four-star Bay Gardens Beach Resort & Spa.

March 8, 2011 in NA, News, News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

The Company Negotiates Timeshare Exchanges Through RCI, Interval International

March 4, 2011 in NA, News, News, Royal Resorts, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange and one of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN), today announced a new affiliation with AMResorts.

March 2, 2011 in Company, NA, News, News, RCI, Wyndham Worldwide by Susan Knox

The gathering in Montego Bay, Jamaica, was organized by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) and hosted by the Government of Jamaica, the Jamaica Hotel and Tourism Association, and the Jamaica Tourist Board.

January 21, 2011 in Featured News, Interval International, NA, News, News, News Featured, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

LeisureLink, Inc. released its Vacation Lodging Demand Index for December 2010, showing a turn-around from a soft fall season.

January 20, 2011 in LeisureLink, NA, News, News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

Humpierres, with 20 years experience in timeshare sales training, previously served as podium presenter and trainer for Bluegreen Corporation.

January 18, 2011 in NA, News, News, Sol Meliá Vacation Club, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

DIAMOND RESORTS INTERNATIONAL® (Diamond), a global leader in the hospitality and vacation ownership industry, joins worldwide industry leaders as a Signature Sponsor for the 2011 American Resort Development Association (ARDA) Annual Convention & Exposition on March 27-31 at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Orlando, FL.

January 12, 2011 in AP, Company, Diamond Resorts International, EU, NA, News, News, News, News, News, SA by Susan Knox

Bay Gardens Beach Resort and Spa is a luxury oceanfront retreat on the northern coast of St. Lucia, an island paradise well known for its spectacular beaches, lush rainforests, and volcanic peaks.

December 8, 2010 in Featured News, Interval International, NA, News, News, News Featured, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

Tempus Acquisition LLC, an affiliate of Diamond Resorts International® (Diamond) a global leader in the hospitality and vacation ownership industries, has today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire a substantial portion of the assets of Tempus Resorts International, Ltd.

November 22, 2010 in AP, Company, Diamond Resorts International, EU, NA, News, News, News, News, News, SA by Susan Knox

For anyone who thinks of Cancun and the Riviera Maya region of Mexico as all beaches and suntans, may I suggest a visit to luxurious Hacienda Tres Ríos?

November 19, 2010 in Articles, Articles Featured, NA by Susan Knox

Sol Meliá Vacation Club (SMVC), a leading international vacation membership club with locations in the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America and Europe, announces the appointment of Juan Barillas as Vice President, Sales & Marketing. Barillas, with 15 years experience in vacation ownership sales and marketing, previously served on the executive board of Summer Bay Resorts as [...]

November 16, 2010 in NA, News, News, Sol Meliá Vacation Club, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

Luxury Residence Fund™ continues to capitalize on down market by adding trophy properties in Snowmass and Anguilla.

November 15, 2010 in Equity Estates, NA, News, News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts Doubles Global Footprint in Two Years and Celebrates Debut of 21st Hotel, The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort, Puerto Rico

October 29, 2010 in Company, NA, News, News, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide by Susan Knox

DIAMOND RESORTS INTERNATIONAL® (Diamond), a global leader in the vacation ownership industry, continues to position itself as a leader in the travel lodging market with its multi-destination resorts as travelers interested in discovering unique experiences during their vacation holidays can choose from more than 177 resorts in THE Club® at Diamond Resorts International®.

October 28, 2010 in AP, Diamond Resorts International, EU, Global News, NA, News, News, News, News, News, SA by Susan Knox

Diveheart Foundation and Emmy award-winning filmmakers travel to Bonaire October 23-30.

October 22, 2010 in Divi Resorts, News, News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

Diamond Resorts International®, with global headquarters in Las Vegas, is one of the largest vacation ownership companies in the world with more than 160 branded and affiliated resorts in 26 countries with destinations throughout the continental United States and Hawaii, Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, Australia and Africa.

October 18, 2010 in A-List Interviews, Articles, Articles Featured, Diamond Resorts International, NA by Susan Knox

Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE:WYN) today announced that its securitized timeshare receivables conduit facility was renewed through September 2011. The 364-day facility bears interest based on variable commercial paper rates plus a spread or the LIBOR rate plus a spread and has capacity of $600 million.

October 8, 2010 in Company, NA, News, News, Wyndham Vacation Ownership, Wyndham Worldwide by Susan Knox

DIAMOND RESORTS INTERNATIONAL® (Diamond), a global leader in the hospitality and vacation ownership industries, today announced that Dennis Nau will join the company effective October 4, 2010, as Senior Vice President, Resort Operations for its North America and Caribbean locations.

October 4, 2010 in Company, Diamond Resorts International, NA, News, News by Susan Knox

Global hospitality and vacation ownership company moves financial investment, business development and merger and acquisition expert into top operational leadership position

September 21, 2010 in Company, Diamond Resorts International, Global News, News by Susan Knox

Divi Resorts announced today its latest green initiative, adding to a host of environmentally sustainable measures the company has implemented throughout its properties across the Caribbean.

September 17, 2010 in Company, Divi Resorts, NA, News, News by Susan Knox

The first four events will be hosted by Nick Turner, vice president Europe, The Registry Collection and Fractional Ownership Developments, who said: “We have invested heavily in big global events over the last few years but it’s apparent there is a gap where small to medium sized resort developers are keen to learn more about the fractional ownership model but have not been able to travel to London or the US.

September 17, 2010 in Company, EU, News, News, The Registry Collection by Susan Knox

In 1984, Marriott became the first branded hospitality company by nearly a decade to enter the timeshare industry with the acquisition of American Resorts and its premier Marriott’s Monarch at Sea Pines resort on Hilton Head Island. And on June 21, 2010, Marriott Vacation Club made perhaps the company’s biggest announcement ever

August 13, 2010 in Articles, Articles, Articles Featured, EU, NA by Susan Knox

Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE:WYN) today announced that it has completed a term securitization transaction involving the issuance of $350 million of investment-grade asset-backed notes. Sierra Timeshare 2010-2 Receivables Funding LLC issued $286 million of A rated and $64 million of BBB rated vacation ownership loan backed notes with coupons of 3.84% and 5.31% respectively. The advance rate for this transaction was 83.25%.

July 27, 2010 in News by

Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE:WYN) today announced its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.12 per share on its common stock, payable September 10, 2010 to shareholders of record as of August 26, 2010.

July 26, 2010 in News by