yooPhuket, a spectacular collection of 256 apartments and penthouses on the Thai island of Phuket, has won the Fractional Life Readers Choice Award. The award, which received an impressive 60 per cent of votes from thousands of readers of the global shared... Read more
Westin Increases Global Footprint In 2010, Opening 14 New Hotels
Starwood’s Wellness Brand Opens New-Build and Conversion Properties in Asia, Latin America and North America Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) announces plans to open 14 new Westin Hotels in 2010. This year’s openings... Read more
The FORUM Fills a Void – And Much More
Attendees from across Europe and around the world converge in London to attend the first FORUM Conference, which served as 2009’s main event for the European shared-ownership industry. By Matt McDaniel, editor 2009 was bad enough. And in a year without... Read more
Interim AOCAP Sales & Marketing Forum To Be Absorbed Into October AOCAP 2010 Conference
The Absolute World Group, organisers of Asia’s annual AOCAP Conference, have today announced that due to a prolonged period of exciting growth and development, they’ll be focussing all efforts to ensure the AOCAP Conference later in 2010 is... Read more
Trident Business Management Names Additional Advisory Partners
Jim Danz RRP and Bill Tsao, Managing Partners of Trident Business Management, have recently selected two additional Advisory Partners for their organization, joining other respected executives within the lodging and timeshare sectors of the leisure industry. Newly... Read more
The Hideaways Club Forms An Alliance With Banyan Tree Private Collection
The Hideaways Club, a leading international property investment Fund that offers its members the opportunity to invest in and exclusively enjoy an entire portfolio of luxury villas and chalets, announced this week that it has formed an exciting alliance... Read more
TATOC Proudly Announce Their Keynote Speaker For Conference 2010
Further details about the 2010 TATOC conference “Working Together” have been announced. The event is being held at the Nottingham Belfry from Friday 26th March to Sunday 28th March, 2010. Stephen J. Cloobeck Stephen J. Cloobeck is the Chairman and... Read more
Triton Timeshare Software And Customer Count® Announce Distribution Agreement
Industry Leaders Combine Expertise to Offer Online Feedback System to Industry Triton Timeshare Software, the world’s leading innovator of Timeshare Technology and Condotel Software, has announced that it will offer CustomerCount® survey technology... Read more
“Gladiators Ready” – The FORUM Commences In London, 9-10 December
December will see the highly anticipated FORUM Conference take place in London hosted by Generator Systems and Perspective Magazine. Taking on the responsibility to ensure that the vacation ownership industry in Europe had an opportunity to meet, network... Read more
RCI Expands Relationship With ICE
RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange and one of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies (NYSE: WYN), today announced the extension and expansion of its strategic alliance with International Cruise & Excursions, Inc. (ICE), the worldwide industry... Read more
The Registry Collection Unveils Its First-Ever Portfolio Of Six Resorts In Thailand With The Absolute World Group
The Registry Collection®, the world’s largest luxury exchange programme and one of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN), today announced the affiliation of Absolute Developments to its programme, adding six new resorts to its global network... Read more
Timeshare Jobs With Club Absolute – Thailand & Hong Kong
A tropical paradise for Absolute closers – Positions now available in Thailand & Hong Kong – Earn money in virgin territory, live a luxury lifestyle and have endless fun… CLICK HERE TO APPLY About Club Absolute As... Read more
New RCI Affiliate Offers Extravagant Blend Of Moorish Architecture And Malaysian Culture
Palace Vacation Club, one of Asia’s most innovation brands in the vacation ownership industry, recently announced a multi-year affiliation with RCI that makes RCI the exclusive third-party exchange provider for Palace Vacation Club. Palace Vacation... Read more
LUXLife Launches As Asia’s First Destination Club
Villa Partners International has announced the launch of Asia’s first, true luxury Private Destination Club under the name LUXLife. LUXLife is the first of its kind, an Asset-backed and NAV (Net Asset Value) Synchronized? lifestyle investment which... Read more
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. Introduces New “Meetings Within Reach” Package Offering Special Value Through The End Of 2009
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. is reaching out to corporate executives, meeting planners, and conference attendees in an effort to encourage the scheduling of meetings from educational seminars, incentive trips, customer appreciation events to... Read more
LaTour Signature Group And IndoChine Group Launch Hospitality Management Joint Venture
Industry Veterans Collaborate on First Project in Thailand Bustling with affluent leisure and business travelers, Asia has become an exemplary model for the hospitality industry, with many successful luxury hotels and lifestyle brands. Realizing the potential... Read more
Green Is “Key” At Marriott Vacation Club
Global Timeshare Brand Continues Commitment to Green Operations Marriott Vacation Club, the premiere timeshare brand of Marriott International (NYSE:MAR) and the recognized worldwide leader in vacation ownership, is not allowing a single key card to go... Read more
IFA Hotels & Resorts Achieves Over US$ 100 Million In Sales In 6 Months
IFA Hotels & Resorts (IFA HR) announced it has achieved over US$100 million in sales for the first six months of 2009 through its global network across the Middle East, Europe, Africa and Asia. Werner Burger, President & COO of IFA HR said: “This... Read more
Finding That Perfect Property… Effortlessly
Quintessentially Estates work alongside the most prestigious estate agencies worldwide and retain strong relations within all aspects of the property industry – Ensuring a wide selection of commercial and residential properties to fit all criteria... Read more
Thailand’s Most Exciting Designer Development
Internationally acclaimed design, branding and marketing company yoo, together with one of Asia’s leading development groups Absolute are set to launch a new apartment complex that will provide buyers with both a beautiful home as well as a secured... Read more

























