Vida Vacations is a vacation membership company (also referred to as a timeshare or destination club), which allows its customers to purchase a Right to Use and, more recently, a real estate interest in 15 resorts in Mexico. It was founded in 2010 by Grupo Vidanta, and was originally named "Vida Vacation Club". Before that, in the 1990s it was called Vidafel and sold only timeshares.[1] The total number of rooms is approximately 7,000.[2]
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitality Resort management |
| Founded | 2010 |
| Headquarters | Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico |
Area served | Mexico |
| Products | Vacation membership, club memberships |
| Parent | Grupo Vidanta |
| Website | www |
Vida Vacations was also formerly known as Mayan Resorts and Grupo Mayan. Resort brands of the company include The Grand Luxxe, The Grand Bliss, The Grand Mayan, The Bliss, Mayan Palace and Sea Garden. It is affiliated with Interval International, allowing exchanges of vacation time at The Grand Bliss Riviera Maya and The Bliss Nuevo Vallarta. It is also affiliated with the Registry Collection (part of the RCI Global Vacation Network, a subsidiary of Wyndham Worldwide), allowing exchanges with Grand Luxxe Nuevo Vallarta and Grand Luxxe Spa Tower Nuevo Vallarta.[3]
Resort locations
edit- Acapulco
- The Grand Mayan
- Mayan Palace[4]
- Los Cabos
- The Grand Mayan
- Nuevo Vallarta
- Grand Luxxe
- The Grand Bliss
- The Grand Mayan
- Mayan Palace
- Riviera Maya
- Grand Luxxe[5]
- The Grand Bliss
- The Grand Mayan
- The Bliss
- Mayan Palace
- La Jolla de Cortes (Puerto Peñasco)
- The Grand Mayan
- Mayan Palace
- Mazatlan
- Mayan Palace
- Puerto Vallarta
- Mayan Palace[6]
See also
edit- Diamond Resorts International
- Marriott Vacation Club
- Occidental Vacation Club
- WorldMark by Wyndham
References
edit- ^ "Vida Vacation Club Launches Online Destination Portal for Travel Aficionados". Inside the Gate. 2 December 2010. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
- ^ Anderson, Bárbara. "Invertiré 2 mil mdd en cinco años" (in Spanish). Milenio.com. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
- ^ "Interval International Expands in Mexico". Hotel Business Design. 14 November 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- ^ Robertson, Dawna L. (March 16, 2016). "Acapulco Making Waves at Seatrade Cruise Global". TravelPulse.
- ^ Koumelis, Theodore (23 December 2013). "Vida Vacations' Grand Luxxe opens new spa towers in Nuevo Vallarta and Riviera Maya". TravelDailyNews. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
- ^ "Daniel Chávez Morán, Founder of Grupo Vidanta, Awarded National Entrepreneur Award and named Tourism Entrepreneur of the Year in Mexico". PR Newswire. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2016.