Interval International Expands Benefits For Upgraded Members

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services, has launched an exciting suite of new benefits for upgraded members. They can enjoy access to world-class golf courses and restaurants around the globe, in addition to a variety of specially curated travel and leisure experiences.

“These privileges are designed to satisfy the aspirations of the most discerning owners,” said Sharon Freed, Interval’s senior vice president of consumer marketing. “Whether sailing on a private yacht or going on a wildlife safari, Interval members can now choose from a selection of once-in-a-lifetime adventures.”

Available via IntervalWorld.com, these added perks will offer Interval Gold^®, Interval Platinum^®, and Club Interval Gold^® members more options and value whether staying close to home or travelling abroad.

• With Interval Experiences, members have the ability to exchange their week or points toward unique experiences around the globe. This benefit further enhances the Interval Options^® program with more vacation choices.
• Golf Connection grants special access to 1,500 private courses, including some of the most prestigious in the U.S. and Canada. Interval members can also enjoy a 15-percent discount on golf equipment purchased online and the ability to search in real time for tee times at more than 2,500 public courses.
• Members can enjoy VIP treatment with special amenities such as a complimentary appetizer, drink, dessert or kitchen tour, when reserving in advance through Dining Connection. The program is available at more than 170 partner restaurants in 22 cities in the U.S., Canada, and Europe.
• Interval is also introducing its select City Guides, which offer in-depth travel tips and advice on leading destinations worldwide – including Interval resort locations. Members can get in-the-know guidance on hot restaurants, shopping opportunities, sightseeing musts, not-to-be-missed museums, relaxing spas, and more, all from a single source.

Interval Gold, Club Interval Gold and Interval Platinum upgraded memberships boast a host of other travel and leisure benefits. In addition to those already mentioned, they include ShortStay Exchange^®; up to ten percent off the best hotel rates powered by the Orbitz Partner Network; Hertz Gold Plus Rewards^®, in which members can earn bonus points for up to two free weekend rental days; discounts on Getaway vacation rentals; special offers at hotels, restaurants, and retail outlets worldwide, and VIP Concierge^SM for personal assistance, 24/7. At the prestigious Interval Platinum level, members enjoy even more advantages, including airport lounge access, free Guest Certificates, and Platinum Escapes.

“We’re always looking for ways to add value and provide more options for our members,” added Freed. “We look forward to introducing new member perks later this year.”

For more information, visit www.IntervalWorld.com.

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’s exchange network comprises approximately 3,000 resorts in more than 80 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 non-traditional lodging, encompassing a portfolio of leisure businesses from vacation exchange and rental to vacation ownership.