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Vale d’Oliveiras Quinta Resort and Spa is now an Interval International property. The mixed-used resort is located in Carvoeiro, a whitewashed village in the western part of the sun-drenched Algarve on the southern tip of Portugal, one of Europe’s favorite vacation destinations and renowned for its rocky coastline, beautiful beaches, golf, and nightlife. Set in a valley of olive trees with a panoramic view of the surrounding hills and adjoining golf course, this property has 22 acres of landscaped gardens laced with walking paths within its gated grounds. On-site amenities include two outdoor swimming pools, a health club with a heated indoor pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and gymnasium, and tennis courts. The resort’s world-class spa offers a wide range of massage and beauty treatments.

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Residence Rio Falze is now an Interval International property. Located in Madonna di Campiglio of the Italian Dolomites, this destination offers excellent alpine skiing from December through April and is a mecca for hikers from June to September. The Residence Rio Falze is surrounded by stunning scenery and provides access to a full spectrum of sports and amenities in winter or summer, according to a Senior Vice-President of Interval International. In addition to outstanding outdoor activities, amenities include 89 one-bedroom apartments, complemented by 20 studios and 20 two-bedroom units. All have a large balcony and kitchenette with microwave, satellite LCD TV, its own ski school, large lobby with a fireplace, sauna, reading and games rooms, laundry services, and a parking garage.

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The Pacifico Diamante Private Residence Club will be an Interval International property. Located in Acapulco, the property will feature 200 three and four-bedroom fractional units being built in five phases during the next several years. They have been designed with a sophisticated contemporary décor and feature spacious dining and living rooms, marble floors, fully equipped gourmet kitchens with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, state-of-the-art electronics, Wi Fi Internet access, and private outdoor terraces. The complex’s modern buildings are set in manicured gardens around a central courtyard with a swimming pool and children’s splash pool. Plans call for a private beach club, restaurant, tennis courts, paddle tennis, gym, sauna, spa, and concierge service to be available upon completion of the first phase.

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Club Tesoro Resorts has entered into a long-term, multi-site affiliation agreement with Interval International. The new agreement encompasses Club Tesoro in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, as well as all future acquired properties. The Club Tesaro Resort resort is owned by Steadfast Properties and features room service, an on site retail shopping plaza, valet service, concierge services, a spa and salon, and amenities above and beyond the usual.

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Shell Vacations Club (SVC) and Interval International have announced a long-term partnership. The Illinois based SVC is a well-known independent resort developer and this agreement encompasses up to 24 SVC operated and affiliated resorts in Mexico, the United States, and Canada. Shell Vacations has roughly 65,000 members who benefit from its points-based program and come January 2, 2012, all consumers will be automatically enrolled in the Interval International membership club. Shell owners will receive the year-round benefits of Interval International, and the SVC Elite members will become part of the prominent Interval Platinum level.

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Interval International welcomes Hotel Savoy on Madeira. The timeshare exchange company has affiliated Hotel Savoy on the Portuguese island of Madeira and it will include 246 timeshare apartments upon completion in 2014. All of the Hotel Savoy timeshare apartments will be air-conditioned, offer Internet access, and have ocean-facing balconies or terraces. One-bedroom apartments will have separate lounge and dining areas, a full kitchen and master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. The two and three-bedroom lock-off apartments will be ideally suited to holidays with friends or family sleeping up to six and eight guests respectively. Studio units will have a kitchenette and a spacious lounge area.

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The Grand Luxxe Residence Club Riviera Maya is now an Interval International exchange network member. Located on Mexico’s Riviera Maya, this high end resort consists of two-bedroom villas that feature between 2,300 and 3,000 square feet with spacious living and dining areas, a gourmet kitchen, dual master suites, a terrace or patio, private plunge pool, 50-inch flat screen television with cable/satellite stations, bathrooms with marble vanity, oversized hot tub, and a free-form swimming pool with infinity edges.

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The Grand Miramar Club and Spa has now been added to the list of Interval International properties. The luxury resort is located in the Sierra Madre Mountains in Conchas Chinas, a neighborhood often known as the Beverly Hills of Puerto Vallarta. “Every detail of this property, from the quality furnishings in each unit to its state-of-the-art wellness center reflects the high standards of its developer, Group Disyga” said Marcos Agostini, vice president for Latin America, resort sales and service, of Interval International. The Grand Miramar features 38 suites with between two and four bedrooms each. They are decorated in a contemporary Mexican style and have large balconies, beautiful views, granite countertops in the kitchens and bathrooms, marble flooring throughout and deluxe high thread-count linens. There’s also wireless internet, a business center, a concierge, a state-of-the-art spa and gym, three spectacular swimming pools, and an outdoor jacuzzi.

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