Time Bank: Was also Anybody who owns another timeshare can deposit a week with VI. Vacation Internationale offers stunning, spacious suites in all the top tourist destinations for less than the average hotel room. BBB Business Profiles generally cover a three-year reporting period. We were told we could use as a points enhancement to our Worldmark timeshare. From a long weekend to a relaxing beach vacation or a family reunion, VI will meet your leisure needs, year after year. We have kids waiting at home, things to do, better things to do like root canals or castration with a brick. expiration date giving you from 16 - 20 years of use are also All you need are VI points to travel to any of these resorts & 100's more. at $40 a point. I think its about $30 - $35. Toll Free: 1-877-815-4227 0000006796 00000 n info@VTSpoints.com. If you have another timeshare that you don't want to use one year, you can deposit it and get a fair return in points. for years. "Presentation", ha. Hi there! The originals were sold as a right touse, many of them were for 30 years. hbbbd`b``3 T` N Commercial use is prohibited so a member does have a better shot at a reservation. I said no, that's okay and I wanted to leave now. Says "no, you can't. $6K and change gets us the thing they're trying to sell us. Also, I have not once received a statement from them via mail nor any other means, telling me how much is left of my current balance. Our Privacy Guarantee We will protect your personal information as stated in our Privacy Policy, and you agree that we may send you email communication regarding the services described on this website pursuant to the Terms of Use. I'm planning a family gathering for October 2022 and will have 6 rooms. Their resorts range in quality from middling to good and the value is always excellent. Nick at the Las Vegas location was wonderful, and we had a great experience. 0000014784 00000 n So, please do not blame VI for scammers using our name to get you in to these horrible time-wasting presentations. I charge the exit door with my girl behind me ready to fight my way out if I need to. There is talk that somehow the VI resorts and the VRI (alsoORE/MROP) may be combines in an internal exchange company. 0000024409 00000 n The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. So does VI exchange with II. Vacation Internationale is located at 491 10th St A7 in Ketchum, Idaho 83340. Since I am not familiar with all the terms (I own Worldmark and Marriott), some of it sounds confusing. Seems okay enough We get in the main conference area. WebWe would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. 0 He then proceeded to tell us that he didn't believe in social distancing and that he doesn't feel like anyone can tell him what to do with is bodyWhich was all fine besides the fact that we spent 10 minutes in the lobby upon arrival being screen, poked, and prodded for social distancing purposes. But I'll throw it in. My fiance's name was pulled from a drawing that our kids entered us in at the mall. These articles cater to the entry level and intermediate level timeshare individual and are a must read for anyone thinking of buying or selling a timeshare and those who want to make the absolute most out of their timeshare experience! WebVacation Internationale Overview Website: www.viresorts.com Headquarters: Bellevue, WA Size: 201 to 500 Employees Founded: 1974 Type: Company - Private Industry: Hotels & Resorts Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable Competitors: Unknown Vacation Internationale was built on the belief that vacations are an important part of a happy and When another company TRIED to take us over and stole lots of Torres Mazatlan property, it cost us quite a bit to get it all back. as it is a completely free way to help other owners find TUG on the internet! TUG Advice is probably the most helpful section of the site for new buyers/sellers just getting into timesharing. Need to find a different location? Eye roll emote here. Interval International to trade points, and travel to resorts all over the world. This offers a tremendous savings to those owners who The only additional thing I would note is they seem to be rebranding as VI Resorts. Offer valid on 7-night Instant Exchange weeks. or any of the independent trade companies are how you can make external trades. Sell Your Vacation Internationale Timeshare. BBB Business Profiles may not be reproduced for sales or promotional purposes. Being able to go a few days whenever we want is a true blessing., We have loved our VI points as owners since 1980. With integrity, enthusiasm and a commitment to excellence, we create unforgettable vacation memories year after year. With flexibility, special assistance and savings, Additionally, management has finally put restrictions in place to stop other timeshares (Diamond, etc.) Enjoy reading our tips and recommendations. (free membership giveaway for every 50 subscribers!). Longer story shortChris and this entire establishment are a joke. Start a new search, then select a related item from the autosuggest. Would you spend more than $15,544 in 12 years on luxury resorts you can use every other year? You are using an out of date browser. charge for extra available points. Today, there are 34 resorts in the VTS program and the original point system is still in effect. WebAs Vacation Internationale Prestige Member, you have unparalleled access to VI resort locations and exchange destinations. A link has directed you to this review. Now is the presentation. Vacation Internationale Las Vegas, NV 2.2/5 (64 ratings) Are you this business? When we used to be RCI members - it seemed like we were always paying too many extra fees - A typical holiday might cost $300-600 to book (RCI membership, transfer points, extend points, high booking fees etc.) The tactics of this business are disgusting and if I ever see or speak to anyone in relation to this business I will give them a piece of my mind. I said, "I won a free trip" and she said yes! Fifteen minutes later he called back and said hed fixed everything, He added, I couldnt use any more points for the next 2 years because he set it up so that I was now borrowing future points. 0000025541 00000 n *In Canada, trademark(s) of the International Association of Better Business Bureaus, used under License. In my years of experience, both the resort staff and VI phone staff are wonderful, courteous and respectful. I am actually quite upset by my treatment by VI Resorts. I'm pretty sure you can have multiple reservations at the same time. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Search for other Vacation Time Sharing Plans on The Real Yellow Pages. Advanced Reservation Wait List decline fee is $100 per request. Jimmy Buffet cranked sorta thing. The only way to get to reserve more than a year out is to pay to get on an advanced reservation list. Can they be listed on the membership or only 2 people like WM. I think I will also write a letter to their corporate executives about my treatment. The first time I had to pay the enormous amount of $647 for the annual maintenance fee, they add a $69 w/out asking you for some type of magazine that help you "save" even more. Seem very islander and everyone is on vacation. Vacation Internationale offers 41 resorts and a flexible point system with up to 3 years to use points. Vacation Internationales timeshare program is actually called Vacation Time Share (VTS), but is most often referred to as either Vacation Internationale or VI Resorts. That said, we have never regretted our membership and definitely take more vacations than we would otherwise. number of points required from me. They never wrote anything down or ran the card. See how easy and affordable it is to buy Vacation Internationale resales. There is no fee for guest use. endstream endobj 176 0 obj <>/Metadata 4 0 R/Pages 3 0 R/StructTreeRoot 6 0 R/Type/Catalog/ViewerPreferences<>>> endobj 177 0 obj <. VI Resorts is an owner-controlled vacation club, dedicated to providing memorable vacations with choice and flexibility. This is a multi-location business. THERE IS NO FREE ANYTHING. <]/Prev 55161/XRefStm 1274>> contact and buy from me. The 2021-2022 operating fund is $7.98 per point. So we sit with a gentleman who starts out using profanity, often with us, I later believe was to make us feel comfortable. Of course I was very upset and I adamantly told this person I was not going to purchase more points. 0000001452 00000 n table should be fixed and display properly (and much more readable now). Anyhow.Another red flag we noted but ignored. I am a newbie to the timeshare scene. Prestige Travel has proudly served the greater Atlanta area for over 35 years. His was having married a white girl who wasn't italian and his grandfather being racist and disappointed. endstream endobj startxref Founded in 1985, we are a knowledgeable and friendly travel agency with advisors that will work We do not have a property in Cabo, or several others that were mentioned. There is ZERO talk about what they're selling us or trying to in this time. International Association of Better Business Bureaus. Learn from our mistake. You are required to confirm your ARWL match by the date given in the automated phone call and email. Planning a honeymoon or perhaps destination wedding, our advisors offer expertise with destination and resort selection. We specialize in creating one of kind experiences to Europe, the Caribbean, Hawaii, Australia & New Zealand, along with Ocean and River Cruising. All intended to make the potential customer feel pressured into buying. 175 0 obj <> endobj additional points at no additional charge. What a SCAM. The direct exchange option ( deo) cost has increased to $145 and they do not accept all weeks from other resorts. Additionally, the owners own all of the properties in trust. Vacation Internationale Resorts are located in some of the most Hot weeks are the leftovers at 45 days. My questions are more for II How does VI trade with II and how do you compare it with Worldmark. For others to check in you need a guests name on the reservation. I feel like we have our timeshare back, to some extent. xref At the present time RCI, II or any of the independent trade companies are how you can make external trades. I then went on to tell her I was not really married and she replied, "Doesn't matter. We value your privacy. 2020. I believe this was either a false story of his military time or they had him choose us for the public service piece and reliability. You must log in or register to reply here. This person also told me not to call the reservation number for about two weeks because all of this had to be processed.I called the reservation number two days later to discover that the family trip to ****** was never in jeopardy, that the two other trips were fine as well and that no borrowing of points had taken place.This was extremely unethical. These deposits are available to VI owners as exchanges for the same point values, plus $125 per week exchange fee. We walk in, very legit seeming. With an RCI membership, you have the option to exchange your timeshare within their extensive network of resorts without paying additional exchange fees What we did not see or notice was the small print, they get you with all the talking. We weren't able to get what was offered, but we will definitely keep them in mind in case our situation changes in the future. The TUGBBS online community forums consists of tens of thousands other timeshare owners and is the first, largest and most informative online Timeshare Forum on the internet! Vacation Internationale Timeshare Program. Not that I want more members - I just take it personally to see all these negative reviews from mostly people that have never used the program, whereas you will note that nearly all of us owners give VI 5 stars. The reservation fee is not refundable. from claiming all of our locations were in their system and disallowing block advance reservations. The ordeal would take 90 minutes of our time, "No pressure" to buy anything and to get a free trip to Disney on the other side of this to sit through the speech. Relatability, manipulation. Had I known it would be like this I would have never signed up. Vacation Internationale can be contacted via phone at (208) 726-6963 for pricing, hours and directions. replaced, it still works the same way, but is no longer the Time bank. We sign in, they want to see our ID and a major credit card, just to verify identity. He comes back, we sign, he's very aggressive telling me he doesn't care if we use the Disney trip or not and to stay, let's talk more. When my fiance asked him if all prizes outlined in the email he received would be honored, Chris' response was "Well I don't knowI don't know what was in the email." trailer 2016 . With more than 40 years of experience creating memorable vacation experiences for our valued members, VI is in a unique position to make your dream vacations come true. We all, and by all I mean one other couple, pile into another area separated from where we were by a wall. He gets all huffy with us, "hold up, can't leave yet, I need to give you your free gift". So you can book the entire month out like July 1-31. WebSumter Senior Services Retirement and Senior Volunteer Program. 2023, International Association of Better Business Bureaus, Inc., separately incorporated Better Business Bureau organizations in the US, Canada and Mexico and BBB Institute for Marketplace Trust, Inc. All rights reserved. Talking with others about other Timeshares, we are so very lucky. WebVacation Internationale timeshare rentals and timeshare resales are available through SellMyTimeshareNow.com for hundreds or even thousands less than resort costswith Virtually all of the negative reviews are from people who thought they could get something for nothing, then when the third party sales people did not provide all that was promised and were rude, they blame VI. p^A/s# .^dsM*dM&;^v45Yxd-L&e7}UvI &A;;8@($9, %05@ "zL'p +jXM4# q"kEQ z 0000015010 00000 n PAP. You had to wear your mask, they were checking temperatures, they wiped the pens down after people touched them etc. No longer using your timeshare ownership? She then said, "Come down. The low season weeks seem similar to a WM upper blue deposit. Thus, the ex-Boeing engineer went to work on developing the very first timeshare point system. With more than 50,000 subscribing Timeshare owners, it is the best way to keep up with topics and information important to owners and is completely free! Never fall for the "you have to buy today to get this deal" trick - there is always another deal another day. Then he is trying to tell us about the packages. Learn how effortless it is to rent out your timeshare with the help of SellMyTimeshareNow.com. Don't let them talk the whole time while you are signing, read the tiny print in the contract. WebThe Promoter of the Vacation Internationale Program is Vacation Ownership Sales, Inc., a California corporation, whose mailing address is 1417 116th Avenue NE, Bellevue, WA Other Vacation Internationale (VI) time share contracts with an WebVisitors looking to buy, sell or rent timeshare resales will enjoy Vacation Internationale because it is a community of Owners, their families and friends, and dedicated employees. If so how does that work (points based or weeks based) Can you book a week and deposit it.