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Royal Holiday Timeshare Scam

We received the following user-submitted story about their experience with Royal Holiday: “Let me tell you my experience, I was in Mexico enjoying my vacation time, when I was invited to attend a timeshare presentation, as I did not want to be rude I decided to go. Well, that was the worst mistake I may…

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Timeshare Presentation Experience – Mayan Palace Nuevo Vallarta

We received the following story submission from one of our users about their experience at a timeshare presentation in Mexico: “Having a timeshare with RCI, we booked a week at the Mayan Palace Marina in Puerto Vallarta. It was so beautiful and we were so happy with the resort (despite the “dated” reviews it had…

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La Vista Timeshare Presentation Experience

We received the following submission from one of our users about their experience at a timeshare presentation in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico: “We were promised $400US, massages, car rentals, fish foot spa…we decided to venture upon this presentation at the luxurious Pedregal property of La Vista. We are seasoned timeshare presentation attendees as well as…

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Fiesta Americana Timeshare Experience

We received the following submission from one of our users about their experience with Fiesta Americana Vacation Club in Mexico: “During our vacation to Cancun, Mexico, we were pressured and tricked into signing a contract for a 40 year membership with the Fiesta Americana Vacation Club in 2013. We felt uneasy about the whole process and…

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Westgate Town Center

The following is a user-submitted story about their experience with Westgate Town Center in Florida: “Let the buyer beware! As timeshares go this is far from the worse. I have stayed here a couple of times. The first year the accommodations were very nice and the view was awesome. We traded in, as we own…

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Westgate Smoky Mountain Experience

The following is a user-submitted story about their experience with Westgate in Gatlinburg, Tennessee: “My husband and I visited Westgate resort in Gatlinburg about 2 years ago and took the informational tour. Salesperson explained that it wasn’t a timeshare, but that we would be investing in property. Of course, we fell for it! About a…

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What to Expect at a Timeshare Presentation

Going in we are not really sure what to expect at a timeshare presentation. With a little knowledge and a lot of truth-telling, we EASILY survived a timeshare presentation! Granted, we spent a sleepless night beforehand worrying about the upcoming event and imagining our 10 year old becoming unglued. We strategized, planned and IT WORKED….

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Grandview Timeshare

My husband and I are just back from a paid vacation to Vegas. I do not think I need to tell you all what happened, but despite having decided to not buy the timeshare, we ended up paying the deposit and signing up. We spent around 4 hours and made a decision that was obviously…