RCI has affiliated resorts in almost every location in the world, and there are close to 4,000 different resorts to chose from if you are a RCI member. Whether you prefer to stay close to your home or travel across the world, RCI has options available for every traveler. Whether you are a weeks owner or points member, it is important to make sure that you select a resort with a high, gold crown rating as your “home” resort to allow to optimal trading possibilities. With some planning and a bit of flexibility, your RCI membership will allow you to explore virtually any place in the world, the only limiting factor is your imagination.
Here are a few of our top picks for RCI resort locations:
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Getting involved with timeshare can be confusing at times. This is a good reference for anyone involved in timesharing as it defines many of the common terms used to describe different aspects of time share. The glossary is alphabetical, and please let us know if there is anything you feel we have missed or would like to see defined.
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The following is a list of RCI-affiliated resorts within the United States that permit pets i.e. dogs, cats, and birds. This list is subject to change and you should always call the resort prior to making reservations to confirm their pet policy. Some resorts do require a pet deposit, have restrictions regarding the pet’s weight and/or breed, and others will not permit you to leave the animal unattended - most resorts allowing pets do have kennels nearby. You should always be sure to bring all of your pet’s pets papers, vaccine information, medications, and tags with vacation contact information. With a little extra preparation traveling with pets can be a very rewarding and enjoyable experience - happy tails!
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The following is a list of RCI-affiliated resorts that permit pets. This resort information can be changed at any time and you should always call the resort before you make reservations to check availability for pets. There may be additional deposits required when traveling with your dog, cat, or bird, and certain resorts have pet weight restrictions in place. There are also additional considerations when traveling internationally with pets such as breed restrictions and airline guidelines. You should always bring all of your pets papers, vaccine information, medications, and tags with vacation contact information. RCI has a number of international locations that will accept pets and a more limited number of US resorts. The following list contains the resort name, RCI ID number, and the resort’s location - resorts with an * are international locations.
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The timeshare resale market can be tough, and many timeshare owners spend months or even years trying to sell unwanted timeshare. Many of these timeshare resale companies will charge fees for listing available timeshares, which can end up being a costly process - especially when you consider that a final sale is never guaranteed. For timeshare owners looking for a quick way to get out of maintenance and membership fees, timeshare donation is an excellent option. The only drawback to this approach is that most often you will need to own the timeshare outright, i.e. no longer be making any payments on the principal amount of the timeshare.
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