The Timeshares Industry

HOW BIG IS THIS TIMESHARE BUSINESS, ANYWAY?

Big, really big. The timeshare industry is the fastest growing segment of the travel industry world-wide. More than three million households own vacation intervals at nearly 4,500 resorts located in 81 countries. Vacationers around the world are turning to vacation ownership resorts as their preferred travel destination, with timeshare owners hailing from 174 countries. North America remains the global leader with nearly half of all the resorts and approximately two million owners. Europe is the second most dominant region for vacation ownership, with approximately 22 percent of owners worldwide and more than 1,000 resorts.

The growth rate has been explosive. For the past nine years, the number of timeshare owners has increased an average of 16% per year. And look who’s involved: Disney, Marriott, Hyatt, Ramada Suites, Fairfield Properties, Carnival Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line (yes, you may now trade your timeshare for a cruise!). And the list goes on and on.

Timeshare resorts are everywhere. From all over the Caribbean, the U.S., Mexico, Europe, The Far East, China…everywhere you can imagine. Check out Timeshares-ToGo.com for listings around the world. If your just interested in the most popular, Caribbean resorts, visit Caribbean-Timeshare.Biz for resorts in paradise