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Top RedWeek Time Share Resorts for 2022 — How Many Are Marriott??
Marriott's Aruba Surf Club RedWeek is the world's largest marketplace for timeshare owners to rent or sell their properties -- ALL timeshares -- not just Marriott Vacation Club. So when Redweek provides the list for...
The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya — Conflicting Announcements of When It Opens!
St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya It was about a year ago that I first posted about this resort opening in December 2022. On the Marriott website, it states the opening will be in February 2023. But no reservations...
Marriott’s Destination Escapes For December Are Out! TWO Resorts — One is a GREAT Deal, the Other is NOT!
Marriott's Monarch at Sea Pines, Hilton Head, SC December Destination Escapes are now available, and is a great way to use expiring points -- including Holding Points. You have two resorts for options: Grand Chateau in...
Marriott Vacation Club Owner Events – as of Nov 2, 2022
Cherry Blossoms, Washington DC This year, the Cherry Blossoms in Washington DC was a popular Owner Event -- and Marriott brought it back again for next year! And let me tell you, this is a GREAT DEAL!!! It takes only...
Partnership Discounts You Have As Marriott Owners! And One You Think You Have — NOT!
Marriott's Ko 'Olina Beach Resort, Oahu, Hawaii Did you know that there are a number of discounts you qualify for, just by being owners of Marriott Vacation Club? Currently, when dealing with Partner Offers, there are...
Using HALF Your Marriott Club Points to Go on a Cruise! I’ll Show You How!!
Celebrity Cruise on Solstice Ship -- 9 Night Ultimate Alaska Cruise I’ve been talking a lot about Cruise Escapes lately. The VALUE for your Club Points isn’t the best, but oh, do they look AMAZING! Let’s...
A Major Benefit of Bonvoy Points Is Going Away! And I’m Not a Fan!!!
Marriott titles the latest change to Bonvoy Points as "Change Is in the Air", and I'm not happy about it! Today the email went out to Marriott Bonvoy Members. Here is what Marriott is saying. That's a big hit to the...
Let’s Talk About Cruise Escapes – Marriott Explorer Collection
Cabo San Lucas Marriott Owners know they can use Club Points for cruises. But did you know one of your options in using Club Points on cruises is Cruise Escapes? When you go to the Explorer Collection on the MVC...
MVC OceanWatch Villas at Grand Dunes, Myrtle Beach — No Worries About Hurricane Ian Damage!!!
MVC OceanWatch Villas at Grand Dunes, Myrtle Beach, CA When we saw that hurricane Ian was hitting Myrtle Beach as a Category I exactly a week before we were to arrive, we were somewhat concerned of what damage it would...
Just Arrived — Marriott’s Ocean Watch Villas at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina!
Marriott's Ocean Watch Villas at Myrtle Beach I just arrived at Myrtle Beach, and as with lots of Marriott Owners are curious as to how this resort handled hurricane Ian. The city is claiming $2.7 million dollars in...