February/March 2007 Owner News
Coming soon to your mailboxes - the next Owner Referral package and more chances to win that $50,000 Home Renovation Grand Prize! More details below.
Meanwhile, we're bringing you a destination profile of San Diego and a Travel Journal from Nuevo Vallarta.
In this issue look for:
- Win $50,000 in Home Renovations with Aviawest!
- Travel Journal from Nuevo Vallarta
- Recipe of the month
- Vacation Ownership and Travel News
- San Diego, RCI Style
- Last Minute Specials
- Wine Maker's Dinners
- RCI Tip of the Month
Best Wishes for Spring,

Gayle Miller
Director of Owner Services
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Start picturing your dream art-deco faucet, over polished granite counters, next to a deluxe stainless steel fridge.
Or maybe a new leather living room suite sounds better? How about a custom-built cedar patio? Use your imagination. It's your prize, your way!
When you refer friends and colleagues to Aviawest, you'll be entered to win a custom home renovation worth up to $50,000.
Call 1.888.777.9091 or visit aviawest.com/home-reno to send in your referrals now. |

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From the editor... Congratulations to Jean McCormick, who won a $100 gift certificate to The Landing Grill or AquaTerre Spa.
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"The Grand Mayan offered absolutely everything we could have wanted in a perfect Mexican vacation." Keep reading.
Submit your own story for your chance to win. |

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Featured Recipe: 'Enchilada Casserole'
Thinking about a cooking class?
Wouldn't it be great to stay at a resort and spend part of your vacation taking cooking, painting, wine-making or other classes?
Let us know your thoughts. Please send your emails to owner@aviawest.com.
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Purchasing Vacation Homes: What You Need to Know
American Chronicle -
Feb 24, 2007
- "When you first begin investigating vacation homes..." read more.
West a magnet for snow-starved skiers
Business Edge -
Feb 23, 2007
- "Skiers are flocking to Western Canadian slopes ..." read more.
Owner Perspective: The Ritz-Carlton Private Residence Club, St. Thomas
Helium Report - Feb 8, 2007
- "The model of fractional ownership is evolving..." read more.
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| An archive of all issues of Aviawest Connections is available on the Aviawest Owner's Portal or visit www.aviawest.com/owner/newsletters.html. |
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Like other coastal cities in California, San Diego is all about sun, surf and style. Read more.
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If you can be flexible with your destination, RCI Last Calls can be a real steal.
Mwembe Resort - #5888
Malindi, Kenya
Date: 04/17/07 - 04/24/07
Points: 7,000
Clube Praia da Oura - #2734
Albufeira, Portugal
Date: 04/14/07 - 04/21/07
Points: 6,500
Olympic Village Inn - #0916
Olympic Valley, California
Date: 04/15/07 - 04/22/07
Points: 7,500
Mountain Run at Boyne - #6941
Boyne Falls, Michigan
Date: 04/13/07 - 04/20/07
Points: 8,000
NOTE: Please call RCI to check availability as these deals sell out fast! 1.877.968.7476.

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Coming to The Landing West Coast Grill this spring, a series of dinners will be dedicated to the art of wine making.
Gourmet dishes will be paired with selected wines, while industry professionals present and describe each wine.
- Wolf Blass
March 6 and 20
- Sumac Ridge
March 13 and 27
- Mt. Boucherie
April 17 and 24
Live music at 6:30pm - Dinner at 7pm. Space is limited, please call 1.888.640.7799 for reservations.
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Have you had trouble finding a resort you can bring your pet to?
Check out RCI's online list of pet-friendly resorts.
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