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{{Infobox company
| name = Vida Vacations
| name = Vida Vacations
| logo = Vida Vacations logo.png
| logo = Vida_Vacations_Logo.jpg
| type = [[Privately held company|Private]]
| type = [[Privately held company|Private]]
| parent = [[Grupo Vidanta]]
| parent = [[Grupo Vidanta]]
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| location = [[Nuevo Vallarta]], [[Mexico]]
| location = [[Nuevo Vallarta]], [[Mexico]]
| area_served = Mexico
| area_served = Mexico
| key_people =
| key_people = Eric DuBale, Director of Hotel Operations<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.thetimeshareauthority.com/2013/12/26/vida-vacations-grand-luxxe-spa-towers/ | title=Vida Vacations’ Grand Luxxe Opens New Spa Towers | publisher=The Timeshare Authority | date=26 December 2013 | accessdate=14 June 2014}}</ref>
| industry = Full service hospitality and resort management company
| industry = [[Hospitality]]<br>[[Resort management]]
| products = Vacation ownership, club memberships
| products = [[timeshare|Vacation membership]], club memberships
| revenue =
| revenue =
| operating_income =
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| net_income =
| net_income =
| num_employees =
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| website = [http://www.vidavacations.com/ www.vidavacations.com]
| website = {{URL|http://www.vidavacations.com/}}
}}
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'''Vida Vacations''' is a vacation ownership company (also referred to as a [[timeshare]] or [[destination club]]), which allows its customers to purchase a real estate interest in 15 resorts in [[Mexico]]. It was founded in 2010 by [[Grupo Vidanta]], and was originally named "Vida Vacation Club".<ref>{{cite web | url=http://insidethegate.com/2010/12/vida-vacation-club-launches-online-destination-portal-for-travel-aficionados/ | title=Vida Vacation Club Launches Online Destination Portal for Travel Aficionados | publisher=Inside the Gate | date=2 December 2010 | accessdate=14 June 2014}}</ref> The total number of rooms is approximately 7,000.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.milenio.com/negocios/Invertire-mil-mdd-anos_0_146985391.html | title=Invertiré 2 mil mdd en cinco años | publisher=Milenio.com | accessdate=14 June 2014 | author=Anderson, Bárbara |language=Spanish}}</ref>
'''Vida Vacations''' is a [[timeshare|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.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://insidethegate.com/2010/12/vida-vacation-club-launches-online-destination-portal-for-travel-aficionados/ | title=Vida Vacation Club Launches Online Destination Portal for Travel Aficionados | publisher=Inside the Gate | date=2 December 2010 | access-date=14 June 2014}}</ref> The total number of rooms is approximately 7,000.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.milenio.com/negocios/Invertire-mil-mdd-anos_0_146985391.html | title=Invertiré 2 mil mdd en cinco años | publisher=Milenio.com | access-date=14 June 2014 | author=Anderson, Bárbara |language=es}}</ref>


Vida Vacations was formerly known as Mayan Resorts and Grupo Mayan. Resort brands of the company include Grand Luxxe, the Grand Bliss, the Grand Mayan, the Bliss, and Mayan Palace. 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.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.hotelbusinessdesign.com/links/news/news.php?ID=10946 | title=Interval International Expands in Mexico | publisher=Hotel Business Design | date=14 November 2013 | accessdate=11 June 2014}}</ref>
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.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.hotelbusinessdesign.com/links/news/news.php?ID=10946 | title=Interval International Expands in Mexico | publisher=Hotel Business Design | date=14 November 2013 | access-date=11 June 2014}}</ref>


==Resort locations==
==Resort locations==
*[[Acapulco]]
*[[Acapulco]]
**The Grand Mayan
**The Grand Mayan
**Mayan Palace<ref name="Acapulco Making Waves at Seatrade Cruise Global">{{cite web|last1=Robertson|first1=Dawna L.|title=Acapulco Making Waves at Seatrade Cruise Global|url=http://www.travelpulse.com/news/destinations/acapulco-making-waves-at-seatrade-cruise-global.html|publisher=Travel Pulse|accessdate=7 April 2016|date=16 March 2016}}</ref>
**Mayan Palace<ref>{{cite news | last=Robertson | first=Dawna L. | title=Acapulco Making Waves at Seatrade Cruise Global | url=https://www.travelpulse.com/news/destinations/acapulco-making-waves-at-seatrade-cruise-global.html | work=[[TravelPulse]] | date=March 16, 2016}}</ref>
*[[Los Cabos]]
*[[Los Cabos]]
**The Grand Mayan
**The Grand Mayan
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**Mayan Palace
**Mayan Palace
*[[Riviera Maya]]
*[[Riviera Maya]]
**Grand Luxxe<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.traveldailynews.com/news/article/58287/vida-vacations-grand-luxxe-opens | title=Vida Vacations' Grand Luxxe opens new spa towers in Nuevo Vallarta and Riviera Maya| publisher=TravelDailyNews | date=23 December 2013 | accessdate=10 June 2014 | author=Koumelis, Theodore}}</ref>
**Grand Luxxe<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.traveldailynews.com/news/article/58287/vida-vacations-grand-luxxe-opens | title=Vida Vacations' Grand Luxxe opens new spa towers in Nuevo Vallarta and Riviera Maya| publisher=TravelDailyNews | date=23 December 2013 | access-date=10 June 2014 | author=Koumelis, Theodore}}</ref>
**The Grand Bliss
**The Grand Bliss
**The Grand Mayan
**The Grand Mayan
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**Mayan Palace
**Mayan Palace
*[[Puerto Vallarta]]
*[[Puerto Vallarta]]
**Mayan Palace<ref name="Daniel Chávez Morán, Founder of Grupo Vidanta, Awarded National Entrepreneur Award and named Tourism Entrepreneur of the Year in Mexico">{{cite web|title=Daniel Chávez Morán, Founder of Grupo Vidanta, Awarded National Entrepreneur Award and named Tourism Entrepreneur of the Year in Mexico|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/grupo-vidanta-founder-daniel-chavez-moran-awarded-national-entrepreneur-award-and-named-tourism-entrepreneur-of-the-year-in-mexico-300238333.html|publisher=PR Newswire|accessdate=7 April 2016|date=18 March 2016}}</ref>
**Mayan Palace<ref name="Daniel Chávez Morán, Founder of Grupo Vidanta, Awarded National Entrepreneur Award and named Tourism Entrepreneur of the Year in Mexico">{{cite web|title=Daniel Chávez Morán, Founder of Grupo Vidanta, Awarded National Entrepreneur Award and named Tourism Entrepreneur of the Year in Mexico|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/grupo-vidanta-founder-daniel-chavez-moran-awarded-national-entrepreneur-award-and-named-tourism-entrepreneur-of-the-year-in-mexico-300238333.html|publisher=PR Newswire|access-date=7 April 2016|date=18 March 2016}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Diamond Resorts International]]
*[[Diamond Resorts International]]
*[[Marriott Vacation Club]]
*[[Marriott Vacation Club]]
*[[Occidental Vacation Club]]
*Occidental Vacation Club
*[[WorldMark by Wyndham]]
*[[WorldMark by Wyndham]]


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}

https://www.insidethegate.com/2017/10/negotiation-professor-from-harvard-provides-seminar-for-vida-vacations-in-nuevo-vallarta/ Inside the Gate Article on Vida Vacations


==External links==
==External links==
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[[Category:Timeshare chains]]
[[Category:Timeshare chains]]
[[Category:Companies based in Mexico City]]

Latest revision as of 06:24, 3 May 2023

Vida Vacations
Company typePrivate
IndustryHospitality
Resort management
Founded2010
HeadquartersNuevo Vallarta, Mexico
Area served
Mexico
ProductsVacation membership, club memberships
ParentGrupo Vidanta
Websitewww.vidavacations.com

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]

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]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Vida Vacation Club Launches Online Destination Portal for Travel Aficionados". Inside the Gate. 2 December 2010. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  2. ^ Anderson, Bárbara. "Invertiré 2 mil mdd en cinco años" (in Spanish). Milenio.com. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Interval International Expands in Mexico". Hotel Business Design. 14 November 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
  4. ^ Robertson, Dawna L. (March 16, 2016). "Acapulco Making Waves at Seatrade Cruise Global". TravelPulse.
  5. ^ Koumelis, Theodore (23 December 2013). "Vida Vacations' Grand Luxxe opens new spa towers in Nuevo Vallarta and Riviera Maya". TravelDailyNews. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  6. ^ "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.

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