Orange Lake Resorts and Intercontinental Hotel Groups Extend Alliance For 100 years

Friday 19th April 2024

Orange Lake Resorts, home to the Holiday Inn Club Vacations brand and Intercontinental Hotel Groups, has announced an unprecedented 100 year long affiliation between the two brands. The new agreement gives Orange Lake Resorts exclusive rights to develop and sell timeshare interests under the Holiday Inn Club Vacations brand until 2119. This […]

EasyJet warns, Brexit is ruining our sales!

Friday 19th April 2024

As EasyJet heads into the summer season sales have fallen, and the airline is warning that uncertainty over Brexit is stopping passengers from flying.
Shares in the budget airline have fallen by 8%, and EasyJet say this is because of uncertainty over Brexit which has caused a dip in the sale of seats. […]

Judge Rules Marriott Vacation Club Timeshare Product Is Void

Friday 19th April 2024

A Judge in Florida has dismissed part of a class action case against Marriott Vacation Club, accusing them of duping timeshare owners into purchasing invalid real estate deals. However, he has preserved the case’s primary claim that consumer deeds attached to the properties are void.
The case started in 2016, when the timeshare […]

Family arrive on holiday to find building site

Friday 19th April 2024

A family who booked a £3,000 Tui holiday arrived to find hotel is a building site.
The holiday which was booked through Tui travel and cost the family £3,000 was advertised as a 4 star refurbished hotel, but when they arrived found it was actually a construction site.
The four star SuneoClub hotel in […]

Hilton Grand Vacations Announce More Urban Locations

Friday 19th April 2024

Hilton Grand Vacations Expands Urban Footprint with Fifth New York City Property.
Hilton Grand Vacations has announced its fifth New York City property, The Central at 5th by Hilton Club. The 34-story project will be developed by Hidrock Properties exclusively for HGV, the move solidifies HGV’s continued efforts to deliver new product offerings in […]

Public Asked To Help Elderly Neighbours And Relatives

Friday 19th April 2024

The Information Commissioner’s Office has fined a funeral plan firm for making unlawful marketing calls to people who had registered their numbers on a do not call list.
The ICO launched an investigation into Plan My Funeral Avalon after a national newspaper reported allegations of illegal practices. The investigation found that the company […]

Timeshare Conman Ordered To Pay Back Victims

Friday 19th April 2024

A timeshare conman who was jailed last year for scamming timeshare owners, has been ordered to pay back his victims.
Francis Madden from Bournemouth took holidays around the Mediterranean whilst ruling his business with an ‘iron fist’, obtaining hundreds of thousands of pounds from unsuspecting customers. He was jailed last year for 40 […]

Look Out For Fraudulent Flights and Holidays This Easter Half Term

Friday 19th April 2024

Action Fraud is warning holidaymakers to avoid fraudulent flights and holidays. The National Reporting Service has received hundreds of reports from victims whose total losses amount to £98,043. Action Fraud say victims are being enticed by offers of cheap flights and package deals, and want people to be careful when booking this […]

Another Successful Claim

Friday 19th April 2024

Mercantile Claims are one of the UK’s leading timeshare termination and claims management specialists. We have successfully helped thousands of clients reclaim money for timeshares and holiday products that were mis-sold to them.
We are delighted to share with our readers, yet another successful claim for one of our clients who have received a settlement of over […]

Warning over extortion phishing scam

Friday 19th April 2024

Action Fraud have reported that a phishing scam first identified by the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau, continues to be reported in high numbers.
The phishing scam, involves the fraudster sending victims their own passwords, making them believe they have gained access to their computers and have footage of them watching adult material on […]