BECAUSE parents need to schedule family holidays around school vacations, and because many jobs provide time off around the Christmas-New Year's holiday, much winter travel necessarily takes place between Dec. 20 and Jan . 5 Historically, prices go up, desirable resorts fill well in advance, and crowds and bad weather can frustrate holiday cheer.
Encompassing hotels, design-led villas and standout homes, not to mention a range of restaurants that wouldn't be out of place in the hippest city, it continues its development with a recent €50m investment – the aim being to keep it in prime position as one of the most desirable resorts in Europe.
The ability to exchange your place depends on what size it is, how upscale the resort, how desirable the location (think of Orlando, Fla., or Hawaii) and the supply of time shares in the area you're looking to go.
Transforming CUNY's leading senior colleges from schools of last resort into desirable draws was just what Matthew Goldstein, CUNY's chancellor, hoped for when he called for the creation of the program three years ago.
Opened his $400 million Starworld Hotel & Casino in October 2006; now investing $800 million on Galaxy Mega Resort on desirable Cotai strip, set to open in 2008.
Undesirable desire turned desirable.
Time shares offer a vacation in a desirable location, often in a resort with rooms that are like luxury apartments, and without the expense and maintenance headaches of buying a vacation home.
Now the company and Lui are doubling down, investing $800 million on Galaxy Mega Resort on the desirable Cotai peninsula, set to open in 2008.
These desirable characteristics are obtained without resorting to numerically dissipative algorithms.
