Marrying Your Passions: The DINK Travel and Adventure Podcast

This post accompanies Episode 25 of the Marrying Your Passions podcast . Listen to the full conversation for the stories behind each purchase, our honest ranking, and the reasoning that ties it all together. Nathan and Alicia at Westgate Historic Williamsburg Resort We know timeshares are a hot button topic. There are two camps out there: the owners who've had one for decades and won't hear a word against it, and everyone else convinced it's a scam. We fall firmly into the first camp. We own three timeshares: Westgate Resorts , Hyatt Vacation Club (originally purchased as Welk Resorts), and Disney Vacation Club . This isn't a sales pitch. We don't have an affiliate deal with any of these companies, and what you do with your own travel budget is entirely up to you. What we want to share here is the practical side, the real numbers, the ownership structures, and how each system actually works, so you can decide for yourself whether timeshare ownership makes sense for...