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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 Timeshares

      Discuss all aspects of buying, selling and renting timeshares here. No advertising allowed!
      Discussions:
      19,581
      Messages:
      206,001

      1. Free Timeshare Giveaways and Bargain Deals

      2. Ratings of Timeshare Related Businesses

      Latest: RedWeek Cyber Monday Promo $9 off TheTimeTraveler, Dec 5, 2019 at 11:39 AM
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    2. Exchanging Timeshares

      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:
      13,579
      Messages:
      123,015

      1. Ask Dial an Exchange(DAE)

      2. Ask Trading Places International (TPI)

      3. Ask Platinum Interchange

      4. Ask RCI (Read/Search Only)

      Latest: Rci platinum sfwilshire, Dec 4, 2019 at 3:50 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:
      9,555
      Messages:
      79,239
      Latest: Mass strike over pensions tangles transport across France klpca, Dec 5, 2019 at 9:58 AM
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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!
      Discussions:
      3,293
      Messages:
      35,909
      Latest: Hundreds of Timeshare Owners have found TUG & saved Millions of dollars cancelling timeshares! Grammarhero, Dec 5, 2019 at 7:14 AM
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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 $115/night or $800/wk. 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 $800/week or $115/day.

      Rentals more than 45 days out should be placed in the regular TUG Timeshare Marketplace.
      Discussions:
      9,647
      Messages:
      22,929
      Latest: Grand Desert Resort Las Vegas December 16-20 1BD/1BA $115 Night 3 nights. neil p, Dec 5, 2019 at 12:10 PM
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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 $800/week.
      Discussions:
      4,608
      Messages:
      10,878
      Latest: Grand Mayan or Luxxe Riviera Maya Mlev, Dec 5, 2019 at 4:40 AM
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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
      Discussions:
      7,574
      Messages:
      85,419
      Latest: Why I am done with HGVC from an Elite Premier Member brp, Dec 5, 2019 at 12:13 PM
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    2. Marriott Vacation Club

      Discussion of Marriott Timeshare Resorts, Marriott Vacation Club, and Marriott Destination Points memberships!
      Discussions:
      25,525
      Messages:
      331,417
      Latest: Can someone please try to log in to the marriottvacationclub site billymach4, Dec 5, 2019 at 11:53 AM
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    3. Vistana Signature Experiences (formerly Starwood)

      Discussions about the Westin / Sheraton branded Timeshare network
      Discussions:
      10,505
      Messages:
      154,071
      Latest: Westin St John Master Thread - Part 3 [Dec. 2017 and forward] GrayFal, Dec 5, 2019 at 11:50 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:
      11,412
      Messages:
      138,914

      1. Worldmark The Club

      Latest: Quantitative Alayltics! Grammarhero, Dec 5, 2019 at 12:06 PM
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    5. Disney Vacation Club - DVC

      Sub-forum for topics specifically regarding the Disney Vacation Club system (DVC)
      Discussions:
      1,599
      Messages:
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      Latest: New DVC Resort adjacent to Disneyland Hotel Dean, Dec 2, 2019 at 8:39 PM
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    6. Diamond Resorts International / Embarc Resorts

      Discussions about Diamond Resorts International and Embarc - Club Intrawest Timeshares as well as DRI Points
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      Latest: DRI points perdicament. Need some opinions. Grammarhero, Dec 5, 2019 at 7:13 AM
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    7. 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:
      45,174

      1. Hyatt Residence Club

      2. Bluegreen Vacations

      Latest: Selling HICV Tank, Dec 5, 2019 at 7:17 AM
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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:
      5,280
      Messages:
      47,720
      Latest: [2019 to present] Welcome to Baltimore, "Hon." Makai Guy, Dec 3, 2019 at 7:45 PM
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    2. US - Florida Timesharing

      Discussion of Florida Timeshare Resorts and Timesharing activities/tips for vacations in Florida!
      Discussions:
      5,594
      Messages:
      52,019
      Latest: Hyatt Coconut Plantation resort fee? rapmarks, Dec 5, 2019 at 7:35 AM
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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:
      2,014
      Messages:
      15,514
      Latest: At Quarter House now, with some questions RNCollins, Dec 4, 2019 at 7:04 PM
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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:
      6,016
      Messages:
      56,121
      Latest: John Wayne exhibit set to open at South Point Hotel in Vegas Karen G, Dec 4, 2019 at 4:26 PM
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    5. US - Hawaii Timesharing

      Discussion of Hawaii Timeshare Resorts and Timesharing activities/tips for vacations in Hawaii!
      Discussions:
      5,147
      Messages:
      63,495

      1. Kauai Beach Villas IOA Public Square

      Latest: Maui Car rental center klpca, Dec 5, 2019 at 11:44 AM
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    6. Canada Timesharing

      Discuss Timeshare Resorts and Timesharing tips, information and advice for your next vacation to Canada!
      Discussions:
      1,046
      Messages:
      15,223
      Latest: [ 2012 ] Fairmont / Sunchaser / Northwynd official thread with lawsuit info! truthr, Dec 2, 2019 at 6:41 PM
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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:
      3,177
      Messages:
      24,173
      Latest: InterCaribbean Launching Punta Cana-BVI Flights RNCollins, Dec 3, 2019 at 10:48 PM
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    8. Mexico Timesharing

      Discussion of Mexican Timeshare Resorts and Timesharing activities, tips and advice for vacations in Mexico!
      Discussions:
      7,705
      Messages:
      74,331
      Latest: Beware of Vallarta Gardens (2014) kevint336, Dec 5, 2019 at 12:27 PM
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    9. European Timesharing

      Discuss Timeshare resorts and Timesharing help, information and advice for vacations in Europe!
      Discussions:
      1,340
      Messages:
      12,838
      Latest: Royal Regency Paris Carol C, Nov 16, 2019
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    10. International Timesharing

      Discussion of International Timeshare Resorts and information not covered by other dedicated forums.
      Discussions:
      1,352
      Messages:
      10,059
      Latest: Sudwala Levies skiner, Nov 25, 2019
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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:
      30,481
      Messages:
      389,687
      Latest: We've had a break through with Mom -- assisted living is on the table! b2bailey, Dec 5, 2019 at 12:30 PM
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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.
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      Latest: renewal of TUG membership? bbodb1, Nov 5, 2019
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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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      Messages:
      10,933
      Latest: Closing in on 10,000 likes on facebook! TUGBrian, Nov 26, 2019
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