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Vida Vacations Timeshare Experience

We received the following submission from one of our users about their experience purchasing a timeshare with Vida Vacations in Mexico: “We went to a timeshare presentation at the Riviera Maya in Nov. 2015. It was the worst thing we could of done. Sadly we were scammed. In the sales presentation we asked many questions,…

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Vidanta Resorts Experience

We received the following submission from one of our users regarding their experience with Vidanta: “A few months ago I went to Riviera Maya Vidanta. Sales people offered us a ride to see the facilities, includig a free breakfast but with an obligatory timeshare presentation. After that many people, a friend and I decided to…

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What to Look for in a Timeshare Contract

If you’ve attended a timeshare presentation and have decided to make a purchase, it is wise to take your time to read and understand all of the timeshare contract documents you will be signing. In fact, you have the right to do so. This contract-signing scenario will likely be taking place after several hours of…

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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…