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“Our family and kid-friendly vacation ideas are guaranteed to bring your loved ones together to make memories you’ll never forget.”   Well, that’s at least what Hilton Grand Vacations promises on its website.…

“Admit nothing. Deny everything.”   Sounds like a corny line from a second-rate spy movie.      Or just another irresponsible marketing ploy by any number of timeshare companies.      For…

Hilton Honors. Now that’s a membership program that sounds…well, special!     Hilton’s frequent customers sign up for exclusive Hilton Honors perks, like easy booking, check-in and preferential room access.  According to Hilton’s latest 2025 corporate data, there are now over…

Have you ever been so frustrated, you just wanted to shout out loud at the universe?   Or maybe shout out loud… hoping it’s not just you… that you aren’t…

Ever played whack-a-mole? Every summer, you can find the carnival game at almost every county fair and beach boardwalk.  Just as you slam one mole back into its hole…two more spring up…

Quick question: What’s the difference between a timeshare vacation and staycation?   We know – this is kinda easy...   Or is it?   For one, on a timeshare vacation…

“The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging.”   That’s billionaire investor Warren Buffett’s sage advice on how to get out…

“Hilton is one of the most respected brands in the world.” At least, that’s what they claim on their website. Go ahead, take a look. It’s right there under the photo of…

Hilton Grand Vacations certainly has some chutzpah!   They really know how to hit a customer where it hurts.   Previously, we have shared the audacious story of Elizabeth, the 63-year-old Maryland woman…

For Elizabeth, it was as obvious as night and day.   While staying at a Hilton resort in Hawaii in January 2022, the 63-year-old resident of University Park, Maryland purchased a timeshare…