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22 September 2009
Hollywood Legend Stays at Alluvia Specialist Winery in South Africa and Becomes Global Ambassador for their Children’s Charity
Beau Bridges, whose illustrious career in the film industry has spanned several decades, first dropped in to the specialist wine estate, Alluvia, near Stellenbosch in South Africa looking for accommodation in February 2009 as he was in awe of the scenery and views. He was in South Africa filming Free Willy South Africa, the latest movie in the Free Willy series. Now after a return visit to Alluvia with his family he has agreed to become the global ambassador of their children’s charity ‘Give Me A Chance Children’s Foundation’.
11 September 2009
UNIQUE ITALIAN RESORT VENICE ON WATER JOINS THE REGISTRY COLLECTION EXCHANGE PROGRAMME
Venice, Italy. (September 11, 2009) – MAP Destinations today announced that Venice on Water in Italy has affiliated with The Registry Collection® exchange programme, the world’s largest luxury exchange network.
10 September 2009
New Airlift to St Lucia Will Boost Buy-to-Let Property Market
New flights to St Lucia, starting this autumn from the UK, USA and Germany will provide a significant boost to tourism and are welcomed by on-island property developers. Resort developer, The Landings, a luxury development based around a private yacht harbour near Rodney Bay believes it will increase demand for holiday lettings and make second homes more accessible for owners.
23 July 2009
Wine Estate Living Now Available at a Fraction of the Price
A new fractional ownership opportunity at Zorgvliet Vineyard Lodge & Spa in South Africa is ideal for those who have always dreamed of owning a vineyard but do not want the hassle or hefty financial outlay. The 300 year old Zorgvliet (pronounced Zor-fleet) Wine Estate, which is nestled in the beautiful Banhoek Valley near Stellenbosch, just 40 minutes from Cape Town, is offering owners the opportunity to participate and learn about the whole wine-making process, from picking the grapes in the field to blending wines in the cellar. With the pound so strong against the rand and the hosting of the FIFA World Cup in 2010, there has been no better time to buy a property in South Africa.
22 July 2009
South African Hotel Group Launches ‘Experiential’ Vacation Ownership Amidst Concern Over World Cup Accommodation
The South African Hotel Group the Zorgvliet (pronounced Zor-fleet) has announced a number of unique vacation ownership options featuring special experiences across its five resorts and lodges ahead of the country’s biggest sporting event, the FIFA Football World Cup in 2010. Even at this early stage it is obvious that there will not be enough accommodation available in South Africa over the World Cup period to accommodate the expected half million football fans and media that will flock to the country. Organisers are already reserving additional accommodation in neighboring African countries and considering using cruise liners off the South African shoreline.
17 July 2009
RCI WELCOMES TWO NEW TURKISH RESORTS TO ITS WORLDWIDE NETWORK OF AFFILIATED RESORTS
KETTERING, NORTHANTS. (July 17, 2009) – RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange and one of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies (NYSE: WYN), announced two new resort affiliations in the popular destination of Turkey. The new resort affiliates, Salutaris Thermal Resort and Kartas Thermal & Spa Resort, will offer RCI members relaxing spa-based vacation opportinities.
5 June 2009
The BW Group brings The Registry Collection® Exchange Programme into luxury resort city in Tunisia
London, UK (5 June, 2009) — The BW Group announced that its new fractional development, The International Riviera resort in Tunisia, has affiliated with The Registry Collection® exchange programme, the world’s largest luxury exchange programme.
21 May 2009
South African Hotelier Launches Fractional Ownership With Usage Across Five Locations - Game Reserve & Wine Estate Properties Included
South African Hotelier, The Zorgvliet Group, announces the launch of The Zorgvliet Private Residence Club (ZPRC) which introduces shared ownership at all of its five star luxury residences in five outstanding locations around South Africa. The Zorgvliet Portfolio offers a diversity of South African experiences promising to deliver ‘special experiences for special people’ at each destination including safari, game viewing, wine making, golf and garden route sightseeing. The name Zorgvliet derives from Dutch meaning ‘let your sorrows flee’ and encapsulates the feeling at each of the stunning hand-picked locations. Prices start from as little as ZAR 72,000 / approx. £6,000.
20 May 2009
Garrigae Resorts Celebrates the Opening of Les Jardins de St Benoît, Languedoc
Leading French Developer, Garrigae Resorts, announces the grand opening of its 20 acre vineyard development and spa, ‘Les Jardins de St Benoît’, Languedoc. The opening celebrated the completion of 171 townhouses and villas inspired by the traditional architecture of the region and was officially opened by Mr. Georges Freche, President of the Languedoc - Roussillon region and Mr. Xavier de Volontat, local Mayor of Saint Laurent on Saturday 16th May. Les Jardins has proved popular with second home buyers in Britain, Ireland, Hong Kong and Belgium and Garrigae signed 50% more deeds of sale in 2008 than in 2007 despite the economic downturn. Only 11 properties are remaining for sale.
12 May 2009
$8 Million Sales in Six Weeks for St Lucia Marina Development, The Landings
In the last six weeks, The Landings, a luxury marina development in St Lucia has sold eight apartments totalling $8 million in sales revenue. Sales have been made to a mix of nationalities including British, North Americans and other Europeans. The sales may indicate that high end developments are being less affected by the credit crunch than budget overseas properties, where sales have been particularly hard hit.
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