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Trudie Broekmann set to battle Holiday Clubs in Class Act

The South African attorney from Cape Town has already got a list of 48 clients whom she is sure that she will be able to assist in recuperating their monies paid to holiday clubs.  Holiday clubs seem to a client at the time of purchase like a genius idea, as for a monthly fee, you […]


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Corredor family & Westgate finally agree

After a long drawn out legal battle between timeshare giant Westgate Resorts and Julieta de Corredor and her family; it has been reported that issues have finally been resolved. Julieta de Corredor, now a widow and 83, and her late husband bought their Orlando vacation home back in 1985 for $154,000 and paid all the […]


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Will Airbnb make a bid for Wyndham?

It was reported on Friday 3rd November 2017, that Airbnb Inc. is considering making a bid for Wyndham Worldwide Corp’s European vacation-rental business. People familiar with the matter, who have asked to remain anonymous as the details are yet to be made public, have said that first-round bids are due this month and could fetch […]


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Marriott Group Son Sues Dad

The Marriott hotel empire has recently hit the headlines regarding a family dispute between father and son. John Marriott III has filed a complaint in DC Superior Court claiming that his father, Bill Marriott, is attempting to drive him into financial ruin by cutting him off from the family’s trust and has forced him out […]


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Honeymoon Nightmare – Ocean Reef

Newlyweds experienced a nightmare day on what was supposed to be one of the most special times in their life. Whilst honeymooning in the Bahamas and upon leaving their hotel for a day of sight-seeing. They were stopped in the street by a man who started asking the pair a lot of personal questions about […]


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Timeshare – Double Crossed

We have recently been contacted by a consumer who was asking us for some help. They have been fobbed off, ignored and made to feel like their concerns are worthless and unjustified. Mr and Mrs Cunningham have owned their timeshare with Regency since 2004. To this day the complex their timeshare apartment is on is […]


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Diamond Resorts lays off 1000 staff throughout Europe

The news at Diamond Resorts has been relatively quiet since Apollo Global took over the helm.  Business has been ticking along as usual until Friday past when all sales and concierge staff arrived at work for their usual Friday routine, all were summoned to meetings at various locations around Europe.  The meetings were all the […]


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Action Fraud Update

Action Fraud has announced they have received more than 30 reports of timeshare fraud over the summer months. Unfortunate victims are said to have lost more than £94,000 during the months of May and August 2017. The most common scam is requesting consumers to pay fees upfront for services offered. Upon sending the funds contact […]


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A Winning Scratch Card Costs Holiday Maker £5,000!!

Whilst holidaying in Tenerife Thomas and Marion Black thought their luck was in when they were handed a scratch card which turned out to be a ‘winning ticket’. The winning ticket consisted of two prizes, a tablet and a relaxing break for two. Upon revealing these fabulous gifts, the street representative then offered to personally […]


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The Government Join in The Crackdown on Holiday Scams

The government is cracking down on fraudsters who claim to have been hit by the ‘fake’ holiday sickness bug. They are attempting to eradicate fake holiday sickness scams, and warn anyone caught falsifying claims are to be charged and could face possible jail sentences. A middle-aged British couple boasted on social media about having “sun, […]


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