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    New Vidanta Grand Bliss Owner, looking to Tips on Renting out

    Hello TUGgers, great forum and lots of great advice. New to the forum. Quick background, we have owned timeshares for years, OrangeLake and Montecristo Estates, which we have enjoyed for personal use. Rare "rentals"among friends and family, only. We recently also bought in to Vidanta, a 2 BDR...
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    Vidanta resale vs developer

    Hi I wanted to get people's opinions about how they like their resale at vidanta and also speak to people who bought from the developer. I have a family of 5 and have travelled 3 times to nv Mayan palace and 1 time grand bliss. Question I have if you bought resale 1. What price and level did...
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    Opinions of Vidanta Riviera Maya

    Has anyone stayed at Grand Luxxe Riviera Maya or any of their Vidanta sister properties (Grand Mayan, Grand Bliss, Mayan Palace) in Riviera Maya? We are visiting in January and wondering what the service and facilities are like. Do they offer AAA 5 Diamond service? Is the beach swimmable? Can...
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    Grand Bliss question

    We have a Grand Bliss contract that we do not pay MF if we do not use it. In year 10 the fee must be paid to continue the non pay if you don't use. Somewhere in these threads i thought i read that it goes away if you don't pay that fee in year 10. We want to get out of this timeshare because...
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    Grand Bliss No Vacancy

    Last February I had an Interval International exchange confirmation at the Grand Bliss in Nuevo Vallarta. I had spent the previous week at El Cid Marina in Mazatlan, it was my first trip to Mazatlan in 20 years. After a delightful week in Mazatlan, I arrived around midnight at the central bus...
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    My Vidanta Story

    It was late Summer in 2007, the end of a long work day in Iraq when I decided to surf the net. I saw an incredible deal to purchase a one bedroom at the Mayan Palace for less than a single year's maintenance fee. I immediately decided to make an offer, and I was the winning bid. I don't know...
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    Escape From Vidanta Nuevo Vallarta -- Public Transportation

    Here's how to navigate to the bus stop (to go to Puerto Vallarta): (1) if you are staying at the Grand Bliss or the Grand Luxxe, take the shuttle to the Grand Mayan; (2) walk past the pool to the beach; (3) go right, and you will pass the Mayan Palace (older buildings) and the Sea Garden; (4)...
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    Vidanta at Puerto Penasco (aka Rocky Point)

    I know Vida Vacations now has two timeshare resorts in Puerto Penasco (the Mayan Palace and the Grand Mayan). When I attended an upgrade presentation in April 2010 I was told the property will include a Grand Bliss. Does anybody know if construction has begun on Grand Bliss or Grand Luxxe...
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