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  1. ddavid1073

    Wyndham Clearwater Trip

    Hi all, Heading to Clearwater next week for a final shot at getting out of the cold here in NJ before Winter sets in. I was hoping some TUGGERS could give me some ideas of things they've done and enjoyed in that area. This is our first time in Clearwater. We like to bike on rail trails, hike...
  2. A

    Help Please. Need advice

    Hi. I am an Australian Citizen who bought into the Silverlake resort in Florida when on holidays back in 2018 which is now owned by Capital Vacations. I currently have 5 years left on the loan of the timeshare but unfortunately through poor service and communication ( I have documented all the...
  3. P

    Free Orlando Hilton Grand Vacation Resort - Las Palmeras (with enough details)

    1) Resort Name: Las Palmeras, a Hilton Grand Vacations Club 2) Resort Location: 9501 Universal Blvd., Orlando, Florida 32819 3) Number of Points: 2560 Gold 4) Frequency: every other year, odd years (2023, 2025...) 5) Unit size: studio Suites include master bedroom with king bed, separate...
  4. T

    7/1-7/8 Tropic Sun Towers -Ormond Beach, FL

    1 Bedroom Condo The one-bedroom units at Tropic Sun Towers feature a queen-sized bed and a queen-sized sleeper sofa in the living area. Enjoy cooking your favorite meals in the comfort of your condo with major appliances and essentials in the unit’s fully-equipped kitchen. Watch your favorite...
  5. R

    Question about units at Vacation Village Bonaventure

    Looking at an RCI exchange at Bonaventure. When looking for a 2-bedroom, I see two options: a unit that sleeps 6 (6/6) and one that sleeps 8 (8/8), however the resort info on both RCI and VV websites only mentions a 2-bedroom that sleeps 8. Wondering what the deal is here?
  6. J

    Rental Needed-Orlando-April 7th-April 14th (Dates are flexible if needed)

    I'm looking for a rental in Orlando (Preference April 7-14), dates can be flexible if needed. I prefer at least two bedrooms as we are a family of 4. If you have other rentals available in Florida, please let me know.
  7. Q

    Wanted One bedroom or 2 bedroom march 11-18 give or take studio will also do for 2 people prefer east coast

    Wanted One bedroom or 2 bedroom march 11-18 give or take studio will also do for 2 people who just need to get away. Ocean or gulf front would be amazing. Just need something to get out of dodge and away from drama. Please send us what you have and where, thanks in advance. Please no...
  8. S

    Looking for one week Mar. 10, 11 or 12

    Looking for a one week vacation rental in Florida, México, or other tropical destination that sleeps 4-5. Thank you.
  9. J

    FREE: Vacation Village at Weston, Florida

    Vacation Village at Weston Resort - Weston, Florida This timeshare is being offered for free. This is a "Gold Crown Awarded Resort" with RCI, located in beautiful southern Florida with day trip access to Fort Lauderdale, Miami, the Everglades, and the Florida Keys. Also located near two PGA...
  10. P

    2 bedroom suite at Vacation Village at Weston $390 [June 4-11]

    Week 23, Sat check in in an amazing 2 bedroom suite at Vacation Village at Weston Resort, Florida for sale! Asking price is 390 USD OBO, max capacity 6 adts
  11. mcsteve

    Marriott in RCI or II

    I currently use RCI and have been looking to trade into a few different Marriott’s. The RCI catalogue shows a variety of Marriott locations but I have yet to be able to see any inventory. Specifically I am looking at the Southeastern Atlantic coastal region (SC, NE FL) I have seen references to...
  12. Schmaltby

    Orlando/Disney April Vacation - Vacation Village at Parkway April 9-16 1BR/1BA sleeps 4

    Spend April Vacation at Disney. Asking $700 for the 1BR/1BA unit. Sleeps 4 privately. Only $100 per night!!
  13. E

    Wanted Gulf Coast St. Pete, Sarasota, etc Jan 29-Feb 5

    Wanted Gulf Coast St. Pete, Sarasota, etc Jan 29-Feb 5 My cruise was cancelled and I now need a place to stay. 1 or 2 bedroom on Gulf Coast from Tampa down to Naples. Flexible. Thanks in advance for any help.! Ellen
  14. K

    Wanted: Florida Marriott, Hilton, or Hyatt 12/12-12/23

    Looking for a beach resort or Orlando / Tampa FL Any combination of dates from 12/12-12/23 would work Prefer 1 bed Thanks
  15. andrewjjtimeshare

    Free Wyndham Palm-Aire Fixed Week# 42

    I have an account that needs a new owner. Account details are below. Wyndham Palm-Aire Annual Usage 2022 next available Fixed Week#42 October 15th - 22nd, 2022 Unit# 237 BuildingA2 2 bedroom 2 bath, sleeps 6, Full Kitchen Maintenance fees $1,211.73 Deeded ownership Seller is paying closing...
  16. J

    Orlando, 11/18-11/21

    Looking for a rental Thurs 11/18 OR Friday 11/19 thru Sunday 11/21. Ideally within 10 miles of Universal Studios.
  17. E

    Florida West Coast Dec 3-10

    In search of a 1-2 bedroom with full kitchen anywhere Tampa south to Naples west coast Florida 1 week. Any help appreciated. Must have pool and parking.
  18. andrewjjtimeshare

    Summer Bay Resort Annual Timeshare

    Name of Resort: Summer Bay Resort Buyer’s First Year of Usage: 2022 Usage: Annual - Free Closing Unit Info: Float Unit 1 bedroom 1 bath, sleeps 4, Full Kitchen Week Info Float Week#1-6, 18-23 & 35-50 Silver Season Estimated Maintenance fees & Taxes: $943.27 – Due Annually January 1st Property...
  19. E

    WANTED: Fort Lauderdale/Pompano July 05-08 or July 10-13

    WANTED: Fort Lauderdale/Pompano July 05-08 or July 10-13 1 bedroom or studio with kitchen for 1 person. Thanks in advance for nay help. Ellen
  20. B

    ISO Southeast- May 30

    Looking for something in the southeast for 4-5 days the week of May 30th.
  21. B

    ISO Southeast- May 30th

    Looking for something in the southeast for 4-5 days the week of May 30th.
  22. L

    Hollywood Beach Tower May 1 - May 8 (7 nights) $650 1 Bedroom

    last minute rental special from owner Hollywood Beach Florida - 1 bedroom & bath - Hollywood Beach Tower - king size bed - ocean front location: right on the broadwalk and beach check website for amenities and pictures www.hollywoodbeachtower.com/resort-amenities/ check in Saturday May 1 and...
  23. V

    Free Vacation Villas at Fantasy World 2, Orlando, Annual Float 234 w/lockout, Fees Just Paid

    Vacation Villas at Fantasy World 2, Orlando, Annual Float 234 w/lockout, Fees Just Paid This is a Festiva owned property and is only a few miles from Disney. The fees were just paid and there is a exchange you can do right now if you want. the annual fees are $800 but I can provide the...
  24. RNCollins

    Canadian Snowbirds Find Refuge in Their Mythical Miami

    Canadian Snowbirds Find Refuge in Their Mythical Miami By Dan Bilefsky / The New York Times / March 20, 2021 https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/20/world/canada/canadian-snowbirds-la-florida.html
  25. B

    Looking for week of April 2/3/4 with ocean (FL) or golf course (Palm Springs area) view

    If you have something in FL April 2/3/4 with balcony and ocean view, or in Palm Spring area with golf course view look forward to hearing what you have. Minimum 1 bedroom, ideally 2 bedroom. Thanks!
  26. M

    Orlando Vacation Village Bargain deal

    2 bedroom lockout, two bathrooms, 8 sleeps, great location for Disney Magic World Kingdom, Universal Studios, Seaworld and others. Great for families, pool, hottub, arcade area, fitness center, business center and other. Everything has being paid, payments up-to-date, only maintenance fee.
  27. E

    East Coast Florida - North of Palm Beach Apil 10, 11

    ISO a 1-2 bedroom with full kitchen for the week starting April 10 or 11 East Coast Florida - North of Palm Beach. Anywhere but not Daytona.
  28. T

    Giveaway - WTC - 1 mile from Disney World!

    Hi TUGgers, Anyone interested in my Westgate Town Center Resort timeshare at Kissimmee/Orlando, FL? We've had many wonderful memories here, but I'm giving it away because my dad is sick, and we won't be traveling for a while. Here's more info: Westgate Town Center Resort 2 bedroom - 2 bath...
  29. S

    Free - Ocean Landings Resort, Cocoa Beach, Florida

    Free, buyer to cover 2021 usage fees and transfer costs. Owner has not used the vacation rental in many years and is ready to pass it along. Week 41, Bldg A, Unit 134 Ocean Landings Resort, Cocoa Beach, FL https://www.oceanlandings.com/
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