Wyndham Vacation Ownership Adds Wyndham Hotel Stays to FairShare Plus Program
New Option is One of the First Benefits to be Offered Within the Wyndham Portfolio
NPVEMBER 16, 2006. Wyndham Vacation Ownership, the world's largest vacation ownership company, today announced that owners of FairShare Plus, its points-based timeshare exchange program, may now use their points to stay at five select Wyndham hotels and resorts. Designed to further enhance the overall flexibility and vacation options for FairShare Plus owners, this new option is among the first vacation benefits that are being offered to leverage Wyndham's family of industry-leading products and services.
FairShare Plus owners may use their points at five select Wyndham hotels, which include the Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort and Spa in St. Thomas, Wyndham Orange County in Costa Mesa, California, Wyndham Midtown and Wyndham Peachtree Conference Center in Atlanta and Bourbon Orleans in New Orleans.
"We're excited to offer this exclusive program to our FairShare Plus owners," said Dave Pontius, Wyndham Vacation Ownership executive vice president Hospitality Services/Strategic Planning and chief customer officer. "Incorporating Wyndham hotel stays significantly broadens the FairShare Plus ownership experience."
"Offering FairShare Plus owners convenient access to these select Wyndham hotels is an enormous opportunity for us to showcase a variety of Wyndham products to these loyal timeshare owners looking for additional ways to enhance their vacation lifestyles," said Peter Strebel, President, Wyndham Hotels and Resorts.
The number of points required to stay at the respective hotels vary according to the time of year and other usage guidelines. FairShare Plus owners may make reservations for travel beginning the first of next year.
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