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Timeshare Users Group Online Discussion Forums

  1. Timesharing

    Discussions about timesharing and how to get the most out of it.

    1. Buying, Selling, Renting

      Discuss all aspects of buying, selling and renting timeshares here. No advertising allowed!
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      1. Bargain Deals

      2. Ratings of Timeshare Related Businesses

      Latest: User ID's on Tug Market Place TUGBrian, Sep 18, 2018 at 11:56 PM
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    2. Exchanging

      Discuss all aspects of exchanging timeshare intervals here including RCI Points, whether through Exchange Companies (RCI, II and Others), or directly with other owners. Please no advertisements which belong elsewhere on TUG. Ads will be deleted.
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      1. Ask Dial an Exchange(DAE)

      2. Ask Trading Places International (TPI)

      3. Ask Platinum Interchange

      4. Ask RCI (Read/Search Only)

      Latest: What Would You Do? VegasBella, Sep 17, 2018 at 5:13 PM
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    3. Vacation Travel Information

      This is the place to post Vacation travel tips and ask questions related to traveling on vacation. Camping, RV, Cruising, Air Travel, Discounts/coupons, basically any vacation travel tips or info are discussed here!
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      71,399
      Latest: Cancel Flight have travel insurance Passepartout, Sep 18, 2018 at 9:47 PM
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    4. New to Timesharing? Look Here!

      This is the forum where anyone can go for help with Timeshares and Timesharing. Absolutely nothing is a "stupid question" when it comes to Timeshares ask away!
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      Latest: Is a $1 Ebay no fee timeshare legit? dayooper, Sep 17, 2018 at 10:38 PM
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  2. Last Minute Timeshare Rentals

    Rentals offered and wanted up to 45 days into the future can be entered here. Maximum asking price in public posts is $100/night. Rentals more than 45 days out should be placed in the regular TUG Timeshare Marketplace.

    1. Timeshare Rentals Offered

      Rentals of actual resort time (not points) with start dates 45 days or less into the future and Maximum rental rate $700/week or $100/day.

      Rentals more than 45 days out should be placed in the regular TUG Timeshare Marketplace.
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      Latest: AZUL ESJ COLLECTION, Sun Juan, Purto Rico; st, sl 4, k; 7n from oct 10, 17; $9O/obo/n Mlev, Sep 19, 2018 at 12:33 AM
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    2. Timeshare Rentals Wanted

      Rentals wanted, 45 days or less into the future can be requested here.
      Rental requests more than 45 days out should be placed in the regular TUG Timeshare Marketplace. Maximum rental rate for replies in this section is $700/week.
      Discussions:
      3,819
      Messages:
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      Latest: Harborside Resort at Atlantis...11/1 to 11/13 TravelTime, Sep 18, 2018 at 11:40 PM
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  3. Timeshare Resort Systems

    Discussions about individual Timeshare Resort Systems and ownership programs.

    1. Hilton Grand Vacations Club / HGVC

      Discussions about Hilton resorts and Hilton Grand Vacation Club
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      Latest: A month in Europe - realistic? jehb2, Sep 19, 2018 at 12:14 AM
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    2. Marriott Vacation Club

      Discussion of Marriott Timeshare Resorts, Marriott Vacation Club, and Marriott Destination Points memberships!
      Discussions:
      24,158
      Messages:
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      Latest: 1500 points will get me to Presidential level Steve Fatula, Sep 18, 2018 at 11:43 PM
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    3. Vistana Signature Experiences (formerly Starwood)

      Discussions about the Westin / Sheraton branded Timeshare network
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      141,846
      Latest: Happy with my Vistana Reservations DannyTS, Sep 19, 2018 at 12:11 AM
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    4. Wyndham Vacation Resorts

      Discussion of Wyndham Timeshare Systems: Club Wyndham, Wyndham Asia Pacific, Shell Vacations, Equivest, Pahio, Trendwest & Cendent
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      1. Worldmark The Club

      Latest: Voting in HOA election CO skier, Sep 19, 2018 at 12:39 AM
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    5. Disney Vacation Club - DVC

      Sub-forum for topics specifically regarding the Disney Vacation Club system (DVC)
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      Latest: DVC vs Wyndham and Hilton for Floridians Dean, Sep 18, 2018 at 9:11 PM
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    6. All Other Timeshare Systems

      Discussion of other timeshare systems and fractionals that do not have dedicated forums (e.g. VRI, Bluegreen, Westgate, HICV etc.)
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      1. Diamond Resorts International / Embarc Resorts

      2. Hyatt Residence Club

      Latest: First American Title breezez, Sep 18, 2018 at 11:21 PM
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  4. Timeshare Resort Regions

    Discussion of Timeshares and Timesharing in various geographical areas of the world!

    1. US - Eastern States Timesharing

      Discuss Timeshare resorts and Timesharing in the following States: CT DE GA ME MD MA NC NH NJ NY PA RI SC VA VT WV
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      Latest: New Additions to the Wild Horse Herd on the Outer Banks Miss Marty, Sep 18, 2018 at 10:29 PM
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    2. US - Florida Timesharing

      Discussion of Florida Timeshare Resorts and Timesharing activities/tips for vacations in Florida!
      Discussions:
      5,442
      Messages:
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      Latest: Advice for Ft. Myers/Naples/Sanibel area Panina, Sep 18, 2018 at 8:38 PM
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    3. US - Central States Timesharing

      Discuss Timeshare resorts and Timesharing information in the following States: AL AR IL IN IA KY LA MI MN MS MO OK OH SD TN TX WI
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      Latest: HIVC Fox River & Day Trips to Chicago rapmarks, Sep 17, 2018 at 10:04 AM
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    4. US - Western States Timesharing

      Discuss Timeshare resorts and Timesharing information in the following States: AZ CA CO ID MT NV NM OR UT WA WY
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge (Tahoe) - Crazy Fees Egret1986, Sep 18, 2018 at 6:12 PM
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    5. US - Hawaii Timesharing

      Discussion of Hawaii Timeshare Resorts and Timesharing activities/tips for vacations in Hawaii!
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Need 4-5 nights on Maui in February 2019 geist1223, Sep 18, 2018 at 4:50 PM
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    6. Canada Timesharing

      Discuss Timeshare Resorts and Timesharing tips, information and advice for your next vacation to Canada!
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      Latest: [ 2012 ] Fairmont / Sunchaser / Northwynd official thread with lawsuit info! Ning55, Sep 18, 2018 at 2:14 AM
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    7. Caribbean Timesharing

      Discuss Timeshare resorts and share Timesharing vacation information, tips, advice and help for resorts in the Caribbean!
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      Latest: St Thomas/St John timeshare options GrayFal, Sep 17, 2018 at 6:08 PM
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    8. Mexico Timesharing

      Discussion of Mexican Timeshare Resorts and Timesharing activities, tips and advice for vacations in Mexico!
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      70,397
      Latest: Is One's Credit Rating Affected by Defaulting on a Mexican Timeshare Purchase? easyrider, Sep 18, 2018 at 7:56 PM
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    9. European Timesharing

      Discuss Timeshare resorts and Timesharing help, information and advice for vacations in Europe!
      Discussions:
      1,294
      Messages:
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      Latest: Oberammergau‎ 2020 CCdad, Sep 16, 2018 at 5:38 AM
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    10. International Timesharing

      Discussion of International Timeshare Resorts and information not covered by other dedicated forums.
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      Latest: New Zealand availability? geist1223, Sep 3, 2018
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  5. General Discussion

    Hang out with thousands of other owners to discuss anything not directly related to Timeshares!

    1. TUG Lounge

      The place for all discussions that don't fit into the other defined forum areas. Posts discussing politics, religion, and controversial social issues that are not directly related to timesharing are not permitted.
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Luciano Pavarotti & James Brown - It's a man's world davidvel, Sep 19, 2018 at 12:48 AM
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  6. TUG Help & Information

    Discussions about TUG membership, forum questions or any general discussion about TUG itself

    1. About TUG BBS

      The place to discuss this bulletin board, its features, etc. Discussion of all other aspects of TUG should be placed in About the Rest of TUG forum.
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      Latest: Forum maintenance tonight TUGBrian, Sep 14, 2018 at 4:34 AM
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    2. About the Rest of TUG

      The place to discuss Timeshare Users Group and its features other than this bulletin board. Place topics not fitting in other forums in TUG Lounge.
      Discussions:
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      Latest: Free TUG Newsletter TUGBrian, Sep 10, 2018
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