INTERVAL EXPANDS VACATION CHOICES
FOR ITS UPGRADED MEMBERS WITH NEW TOUR EXCHANGE OPTION
Miami, Florida, January 29, 2014 – Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating business of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), announced that its Interval PlatinumSM and Interval Gold®members have even more choices for their next vacation exchanges.
Through Interval Options®, upgraded members can now trade their resort week or points toward the purchase of a tour vacation. Tour exchanges are organized trips, led by some of the industry’s finest providers, and are available on practically every continent. Members can visit the romantic Tuscany region of Italy, journey through breathtaking national parks, explore exciting urban destinations, and more. This latest “option” joins cruise, golf, and spa vacations already enjoyed by members.
“The exchange benefit is a key component of Interval membership and a driver of member satisfaction. With the addition of tour exchange, members have even more flexibility in choosing how they want to vacation,” said Sharon Freed, Interval’s senior vice president of consumer marketing. “Tour vacations are increasingly popular since many of the details are handled by experienced operators. It’s a big world and we encourage members to explore it.”
In addition to quality accommodations, these unique vacations may include an escorted or independent-type tour, knowledgeable guide, transportation, attractions and/or sightseeing activities.
To request a tour, cruise, golf or spa exchange, upgraded members can contact specially trained Interval Options advisors at Member-Service Centers around the globe. Certain transaction and exchange fees apply.
About Interval International
Interval International operates membership programs for vacationers and provides value-added services to its developer clients worldwide. Based in Miami, Florida, the company has been a pioneer and innovator in serving the vacation ownership market since 1976. Today, Interval has an exchange network of more than 2,800 resorts in over 75 nations. Through offices in 16 countries, Interval offers high-quality products and benefits to resort clients and about 2 million families who are enrolled in various membership programs. Interval is an operating business of Interval Leisure Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IILG), a leading global provider of membership and leisure services to the vacation industry.
