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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:
      19,171
      Messages:
      201,139

      1. Free Timeshare Giveaways and Bargain Deals

      2. Ratings of Timeshare Related Businesses

      Latest: Getting out of Bluegreen purchase GrayFal, Jun 25, 2019 at 12:13 PM
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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:
      13,431
      Messages:
      121,778

      1. Ask Dial an Exchange(DAE)

      2. Ask Trading Places International (TPI)

      3. Ask Platinum Interchange

      4. Ask RCI (Read/Search Only)

      Latest: InnSeason Resorts - The Falls at Ogunquit - is there a Elevator? tschwa2, Jun 25, 2019 at 1:16 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:
      76,128
      Latest: How to Find All Flight Departures From an Airport MULTIZ321, Jun 25, 2019 at 12:57 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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      3,233
      Messages:
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      Latest: Just bought a Wyndham vacation club and wish to rescend Passepartout, Jun 25, 2019 at 10:28 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:
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      Messages:
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      Latest: WESTGATE HISTORIC WILLIAMSBURG VA 1BR/1BA JULY 5-12 Ryan Burnette, Jun 25, 2019 at 1:50 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:
      4,350
      Messages:
      10,170
      Latest: Looking for Wyndham Smoky Mountain 2BR 8/2 - 8/5 intoran, Jun 25, 2019 at 1:16 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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      Messages:
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      Latest: currently at Hilton Borgo alle Vigne JIMinNC, Jun 25, 2019 at 1:55 PM
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    2. Marriott Vacation Club

      Discussion of Marriott Timeshare Resorts, Marriott Vacation Club, and Marriott Destination Points memberships!
      Discussions:
      25,074
      Messages:
      322,792
      Latest: Positive reason for ROFR jme, Jun 25, 2019 at 1:43 PM
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    3. Vistana Signature Experiences (formerly Starwood)

      Discussions about the Westin / Sheraton branded Timeshare network
      Discussions:
      10,288
      Messages:
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      Latest: Trying to make 8 mo reservation NEW OWNER Help!!! SandyPGravel, Jun 25, 2019 at 1:15 PM
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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: Worldmark Mgt Report - Highlights from Q2 report geist1223, Jun 25, 2019 at 1:05 PM
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    5. Disney Vacation Club - DVC

      Sub-forum for topics specifically regarding the Disney Vacation Club system (DVC)
      Discussions:
      1,573
      Messages:
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      Latest: Annual pass - DVC vs Florida Talent312, Jun 21, 2019 at 11:35 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
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Diamond Questions geist1223, Jun 23, 2019 at 5:18 PM
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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:
      43,663

      1. Hyatt Residence Club

      2. Bluegreen Vacations

      Latest: Can't believe I was able to book what I wanted! jhac007, Jun 25, 2019 at 1:38 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:
      47,026
      Latest: Dumping of timeshares is coming.....Prepare yourself for big maintenance fee increases and special a JohnPaul, Jun 25, 2019 at 12:36 PM
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    2. US - Florida Timesharing

      Discussion of Florida Timeshare Resorts and Timesharing activities/tips for vacations in Florida!
      Discussions:
      5,550
      Messages:
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      Latest: Rescinding on an HICV Orange Lake Country Club Timeshare??? Rdsgl, Jun 22, 2019 at 8:24 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: Getting from airport to Quarter House joyzilli, Jun 22, 2019 at 2:06 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:
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Estes Park and Rocky Mountain NP in early October baf99, Jun 24, 2019 at 6:31 PM
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    5. US - Hawaii Timesharing

      Discussion of Hawaii Timeshare Resorts and Timesharing activities/tips for vacations in Hawaii!
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      1. Kauai Beach Villas IOA Public Square

      Latest: Kona Experts: Morning Arrival Advice? geoand, Jun 25, 2019 at 1:16 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! truthr, Jun 21, 2019 at 9:54 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:
      3,131
      Messages:
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      Latest: exchange to Cayman Islands hefleycatz, Jun 25, 2019 at 10:27 AM
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    8. Mexico Timesharing

      Discussion of Mexican Timeshare Resorts and Timesharing activities, tips and advice for vacations in Mexico!
      Discussions:
      7,606
      Messages:
      73,238
      Latest: Heading to Grande Luxxe Riviera Maya -- what to expect? T-Dot-Traveller, Jun 24, 2019 at 10:26 PM
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    9. European Timesharing

      Discuss Timeshare resorts and Timesharing help, information and advice for vacations in Europe!
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      12,672
      Latest: 72 hours in Dublin Talent312, Jun 17, 2019
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    10. International Timesharing

      Discussion of International Timeshare Resorts and information not covered by other dedicated forums.
      Discussions:
      1,341
      Messages:
      9,999
      Latest: Dikhololo not allowing to exchange fixed weeks? custcarcen, Jun 24, 2019 at 12:32 PM
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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:
      29,340
      Messages:
      374,041
      Latest: How Amazon Changed Whole Foods MULTIZ321, Jun 25, 2019 at 12:45 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.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Inquiry RE: Group Forum Identification TUGBrian, Jun 24, 2019 at 2:37 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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      Messages:
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      Latest: Official "end my sales presentation early" TUG uniform (tshirts!) for sale! Passepartout, Jun 24, 2019 at 10:50 PM
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