Exploring Timeshares as a Solo Traveler

Traveling alone doesn't have to be boring. From catching a ballgame to wandering through museums, solo travel offers the freedom to craft your ideal itinerary.

If you are a person of a certain age, you are likely familiar with the term "timeshare". It often brings to mind an outdated hotel conference room with chairs and a presentation on the benefits of owning a timeshare. As a frequent solo traveler, I frequently receive enticing emails for timeshares from Hilton Grand Vacations offering $149 for 4 nights in Orlando or $199 for a few nights in Las Vegas. It sounds appealing, doesn't it? However, there's a catch - you must attend a timeshare presentation first. If you enjoy visiting the same place repeatedly, it could be an interesting proposition. It doesn't have to be Las Vegas or Orlando either. What if you could have your own place to visit over and over again? What if you didn't have to worry about renting a hotel room or an apartment or house? What if you could have your own place in the mountains or by the beach? Solo travelers come in all varieties, and not everyone wants to be an explorer! Some simply prefer to travel to one place …