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ARDA Northeast Meeting To Address Resort Management Issues
ARDA is scheduled to address Home Owners Association (HOA) and resort management challenges at its upcoming ARDA Northeast meeting in Providence, Rhode Island on June 4 and 5, 2012. Resort operators including HOA board members, managers, and developers..
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German Committee On Tourism Meets RDO representatives
Representatives from Hapimag and RCI Germany recently met with the German parliament’s Committee On Tourism to provide a brief on shared ownership and to clarify the important role it plays in Germany. Kurt Scholl, CEO of Hapimag and Stefan..
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Interval International To Host Shared Ownership Investment Conferences
Interval International will host Shared Ownership Investment Conferences on 26 June in Cape Town and 28 June in Sandton. Interval created the conferences in 1998 to educate prospective entrants, lenders, and government officials about resort development..
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Top Academics confirmed as speakers at RDO3
RDO is delighted that Mr Carlos Vogeler, Regional Representative for the Americas, World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and Professor Dimitrios Buhalis Deputy Director,International Centre for Tourism and Hospitality Research, Director, John Kent Institute..
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New ME London and the Meliá Defense Hotel in Paris to open soon
Two brand new hotels, both part of the Meliá Hotels International Group, will soon be coming to London and Paris. The much-anticipated ME London Hotel opens this July at the site of the historic Marconi House building on the corner of Strand..
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Interval International Offers Members New Service
Interval International has announced a new relationship that offers significantly discounted enrollment in GLOBAL ETS available exclusively to Interval members. It provides medical evacuation services, as well as other vital emergency travel benefits,..
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Hapimag Online Magazine Wins Tourism Oscar
At the ITB Berlin earlier this year, the Hapimag AG online magazine 'Hapim@g' was awarded a bronze Oscar in the tourism industry 'Website' category of the Golden City Gate contest. THE Golden City Gate is an international film, print and media..
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The Next Generation Of Buyers
The report from the Bournemouth undergraduate team has been published and is now available to download from the members-only section of this site. Sue McNicol and I have worked with this team of 4 final year students over the past 12 months and sat in..
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Smugglers Cove Resort & Spa Affiliated To RCI
RCI has announced that it has added Smugglers Cove Resort & Spa of St. Lucia to its global network of affiliated resorts. Smugglers Cove Resort & Spa gives guests the opportunity to explore the Caribbean island in style from the comfort..
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Shared Ownership Investment Conference, 18 September, Orlando
Interval International has released details of the Shared Ownership Investment Conference taking place in Orlando, Florida this September. At the conference, delegates will explore various shared ownership opportunities including traditional..
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ATOL Reform “an important step forward for consumer protection”
Changes to ATOL have been in the news recently, with new plans to issue a certificate to each customer to clarify their holiday protection. Cover is also being extended to “Flight Plus” bookings, so customers who book their accommodation..
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Registration Open For The Asia Resort Development Conference, 22-24 October
The Asia Resort Development Conference brings together, in one place, the leading experts to present, dissect and fully vet the newest, most attractive opportunities for business development and investment in the Asian resort market. With RevPAR rates..
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Top Swiss Timeshare Specialists Hapimag featured on Presseportal.de
Leading timeshare specialist and RDO member Hapimag has been featured on the German news website Presseportal.de in a feature about the new coming-of-age of the shared ownership lifestyle. Hapimag created the timeshare lifestyle concept back in the..
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Why Timeshare is a Sustainable Way to Holiday
A BBC business report last week “The Problems with all-inclusive Holidays” highlighted the increasing problem of loss of income for small businesses impacted by the rise in popularity of all-inclusive vacations. The BBC reporter visited..
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Barcelo UK becomes Puma Hotels Collection
Spanish chain Barcelo Hotels has terminated the lease on its portfolio of British properties, which have been relaunched under the Puma Hotels Collection portfolio. The group has 21 four-star properties in England, Scotland and Wales, including..
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Interval International Appoints New Executive Director Of Resort Sales & Service For Mexico
Interval International announced the appointment of Gonzalo Maqueda to executive director of resort sales and service for Mexico. He reports to Marcos Agostini, vice president of resort sales and service for Latin America, and is based in the Mexico..
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Top Industry Executives confirmed as Key Note Speakers at RDO3
Mr Craig M. Nash - Chairman, President, and CEO - Interval Leisure Group, and Mr Geoffrey A. Ballotti - Chief Executive Officer - RCI have been confirmed as Key Note Speakers at RDO3 2012 Conference. Mr Nash and Mr Ballotti will give their..
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