North America
Snow-capped mountains and relaxing beaches, wide-open countryside and bustling cities — the diversity of North America ensures a perfect vacation for everyone.
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Hilton Head’s Best Annual Events and Owner Exclusives
While the sandy beaches and award-winning golf courses are what most people think of when you mention Hilton Head Island, there’s so much more to discover at this dream vacation destination. Local festivals and celebrations occur throughout the year, spotlighting…
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Celebrate Williamsburg: Festivals, Markets, and MVW Owner Events
There’s so much more to Williamsburg than its charming Colonial center. It’s also a place for arts and culture with great contributions from William & Mary university. It’s a home for world-class golf courses, nature trails, and bike paths. And…
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No Gym Bag? No Problem
You’re finally on vacation. Your bags are unpacked. The view is incredible. And you’ve swapped your alarm clock for ocean waves and morning stillness. Or maybe it’s a desert breeze. Your inbox or fitness routine? Well, that’s a little harder…
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Une Femme’s Sparkling Collaboration
When Jen Pelka visited Marriott Vacations Worldwide (MVW) Headquarters in Orlando this spring for a Women’s History Month networking mixer, she wasn’t just there to make a toast to the success of her award-winning sparkling wine. The co-founder of Une…
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Jen Pelka’s Une Femme Brings Sparkle and Strength
Vacation is when life feels most joyful — relaxed, fun, and full of unforgettable moments. Now, blissful poolside memories can be elevated with Une Femme, the sparkling wine brand that’s as chic as it is meaningful. Courtesy Stacy Allen …
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The Mayflower Hotel: A Century of Elegance and History
The Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C., stands as a paragon of luxury and history. And on February 18, 2025, it celebrated its centennial anniversary. Since opening its doors in 1925, the hotel epitomizes elegance and is a symbol of the…
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Do D.C. Like a Dignitary
Washington, D.C., isn’t just the nation’s capital — it’s a city where power and prestige shape everyday life. Where politicians and world leaders are known to gather. And you, too, can sample its historic and cultural sites, exclusive restaurants, and…
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Capital Revival: Inside the Mayflower’s New Look
As it celebrates the past with its centennial in 2025, the iconic The Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C., also looks to the future. The Marriott Vacation Club® at The Mayflower, Washington, D.C., is undergoing a historic renovation of the 71…
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Safai Makes a Difference
There’s nothing better than that first delicious sip of coffee in the morning. And that contentment is even sweeter when it’s a cup of Safai. This signature coffee is sourced from an expert coffee roaster and independent supplier who helps…
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Mike Safai: Touching Lives Through Coffee
The world of coffee is as complex as the flavors in the beans. How did the son of an Iranian agricultural secretary become an international philanthropic coffee magnate in Louisville, Kentucky? It’s an unlikely journey that has positively impacted thousands….
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Hooked on Fly-Fishing in Steamboat Springs
Steamboat Springs may be best known for its shimmering snow and cowboy heritage. However, for those who trade ski poles for fly-fishing rods, this Colorado mountain town is a year-round angler’s paradise.* What sets Steamboat Springs apart from Colorado’s other…
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Endless Fun and Entertainment on Board
While the destinations are usually the stars, you’ll likely spend a lot of time on the ship itself during your next cruise vacation. So newer, bigger, and more entertaining ships are constantly being built. Norwegian Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, and…
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Get Extra Perks on an Owner Cruise
Chase the winter blues away in 2025 with a warm-weather excursion. Use your Club Points to book an Owner cruise to a tropical location — with some extra goodies along the way. What makes an Owner cruise better than a…
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Explore the Desert Landscape of Rancho Mirage
Fine dining, luxurious spas, and star-studded neighborhoods. They’re all things associated with the elegant California resort town of Rancho Mirage. But this desert oasis is also a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wide range of activities in nature….
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Curated Food-Centric Vacations Shine
For some, eating is the most exciting thing to look forward to on vacation. Noshing on authentic recipes, savoring fresh ingredients, and getting a taste of the local culture is as memorable as a scuba dive or mountain climb. Edible…
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Upgrade With Villas of Distinction
There’s more to vacation ownership or membership than going to beach towns and theme parks. It’s also a way to visit exotic destinations and stay in luxury homes you’ve only ever seen on TV. While you’re there, you can be…
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The Top 8 Annual Events in Phoenix
With more than 300 days of sun, over 200 golf courses, and some of the best spas in the country, Phoenix is known for fun, sun, and relaxation. But as the fifth-largest city in the country, Phoenix is also home…
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Cruising with Club Points Pointers
There’s no vacation quite like a cruise. From the practically all-you-can-eat food and all-you-can-do activities to the exotic locations and ocean views, a cruise isn’t just a vacation — it’s an experience. To find your next cruise adventure, head online…
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Shop, Dine in Downtown Palm Desert
Often called the Rodeo Drive of the Desert, Palm Desert’s El Paseo is a mile-long destination in the heart of the Coachella Valley with manicured flower beds, palm trees, and public art. It’s a place where window shopping is as…
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Stay In-The-Know with Your Concierge at The Marriott Vacation Clubs
When you’re traveling to a brand-new destination (or frequenting an old haunt), taking adventures, and seeing the sights is what makes each vacation even more memorable. From making reservations to local restaurants to providing entertainment suggestions, no one knows a…
