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  1. R

    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...
  2. P

    FREE - Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay, Nuevo Mazatlan

    Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay Junior Suite Floating week - Red Maintenance Fee: 2018 fee has been paid: $504.49 Usage: First usage for new owner is 2018. RCI: 13 points Title Transfer: I will pay all transfer fees with the resort Link to website...
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    FREE Puerto Vallarta Timeshare

    Buganvilias Resort Club Timeshare - Puerto Vallarta My wife purchased a 30 year timeshare contract with Buganvilias Resort Club for $5,500 in 2012 and used it a ton, as well as exchanged weeks with RCI, but now we're looking to transfer our contract to someone else since we no longer use it...
  4. D

    Thoughts on the El Cid properties?

    Hi - I am wondering if anyone has any recent experience at the Mazatlan El Cid properties? Are they safe & good for families? The most recent Tug review I can find is from 2014.
  5. K

    Deleted - please see message below

    [All Ads in this forum must be for specific dates in the next 45 days. For open ended rentals - or dates outside 45 days, please use our classifieds, linked as MARKETPLACE at the top of the forum. Also - you may not post links to outside Ads/websites here.]
  6. rboesl

    Resort System Affiliations

    I am planning a trip to Cancun for next may. I was planning to stay at Villa Del Arco since we own with them. But, I remembered we bought a promotional package from DRI for 4 days 3 nights so I decided to check out the DRI locations in Cancun to extend our trip a little. I was caught off guard...
  7. S

    Dollar keeps going up, so why don't mexican maintenance fees adjust for that.

    We love our Hacienda del Mar in Cabo timeshare, however our maintenance fees go up each year based on the Mexican inflation rate. Fees have nearly doubled in 10 years. At the same time, the value of the dollar has nearly doubled. When taking the increased value of the dollar into account...
  8. L

    Los Cabos Fiesta Americana Check in may 28 out jun3

    60 a night/ total $360 or B.O All-inclusive amenities are NOT mandatory & NOT INCLUDED. Members and guests who elect to participate in the all-inclusive option at the resort will pay any related fees directly to the front desk: $80 per person, per day and $45 per child (ages 5-12), per day...
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    Studio May 28-June3rd Fiesta Americana Villas Los Cabos Golf and Spa Resort

    $90 a night/ total $540. All-inclusive amenities are NOT mandatory & NOT INCLUDED. Members and guests who elect to participate in the all-inclusive option at the resort will pay any related fees directly to the front desk: $80 per person, per day and $45 per child (ages 5-12), per day...
  10. D

    WorldMark Coral Baja

    Does anyone have a points chart for this resort? Also, any booking experience? Thanks
  11. R

    [Deleted - please see note below]

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  12. C

    Need help selling my Marriott Vacation Club and Grand Mayan timeshares

    Does anyone know of a reliable resource to help sell me sell 2 two-bedroom timeshares - Marriott Vacation Club Orlando and Grupo Mayan Mexico? It is all so complicated and I am in need of someone who can facilitate the process. I have just remained stuck doing nothing for fear of getting...
  13. RNCollins

    Have you used one of these cheap promo offers?

    Has anyone used the the below companies "Vacation People" or "Timeshare Orlando" to book good deals to Orlando or Mexico (As long as you attend a 2 hour presentation)? The Mexican resorts are all-inclusive. Vacation People http://www.cancun.vacationpeople.com/ Timeshare Orlando...
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