{"id":665,"date":"2011-10-21T13:54:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-21T13:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog-1199783855.us-west-2.elb.amazonaws.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/21\/take-a-timeshare-trip-to-capitals-of-the-world\/"},"modified":"2011-10-21T13:54:00","modified_gmt":"2011-10-21T13:54:00","slug":"take-timeshare-trip-to-capitals-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/21\/take-timeshare-trip-to-capitals-of\/","title":{"rendered":"Take a Timeshare Trip to Capitals of the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve written a couple of articles recently about taking a timeshare vacation to our Nation\u2019s Capital. There are many other capitals to visit, too, as the October issue of RedWeek\u2019s newsletter points out.<\/p>\n<p>1. <span style=\"font-weight:bold\">Butterfly Capital of the World<\/span>.<a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-UaFehz8BwzU\/TqF-VamKhTI\/AAAAAAAACdA\/ZTVDUEJW29c\/s1600\/Butterfly%2BWorld%2Bgabriolaproperty.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer;cursor:hand;width: 259px;height: 194px\" src=\"\/content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Butterfly2BWorld2Bgabriolaproperty.jpg?f404e40c64e0f12ec299a1011da34961\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Just 15 minutes from Pompano Beach, FL, is Coconut Creek, where its Butterfly World is the largest butterfly aviary on the planet, and the first of its kind in the Western Hemisphere. Over 80 different species of butterfly are showcased as 5,000 live butterflies flit and dart about several exhibit areas including The Paradise Adventure Aviary, the Tropical Rain Forest Aviary, and the Hanging Garden &amp; Butterfly Emerging Area where cases with hanging pupa and emerging butterflies are on display. <\/p>\n<p>Stay at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P1757-wyndham-palm-aire\">Wyndham Palm Aire<\/a> in Pompano Beach, a luxury resort known for its spa. Timeshare rentals here start at just $125\/night, and resales start at $450. <\/p>\n<p>2. <span style=\"font-weight:bold\">Shark\u2019s Tooth Capital of the World<\/span>.<a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-LamfzfwFtGg\/TqF-883J6BI\/AAAAAAAACdM\/RvR1Accp7VA\/s1600\/Shark%2527s%2BTeeth%2B1%2Bigugo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer;cursor:hand;width: 194px;height: 259px\" src=\"\/content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Shark2527s2BTeeth2B12Bigugo.jpg?db90e78e68fd5d29ae385003d88c78b8\" \/><\/a>Sarasota, FL, is just 30 minutes from the five beaches of Venice, considered the best places in the entire world to dig for petrified shark\u2019s teeth.  Sharks have a lot of teeth \u2013 7 rows of them, and each row consists of 40 teeth. Not only that, but the teeth shed as they\u2019re used and are replaced so, for example, one shark can produce over 24,000 teeth during its lifetime. Due to the currents of the Gulf of Mexico, the Venice beaches happen to be where many of these teeth wash up.<\/p>\n<p>Stay at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P1862-sea-club-v\">Sea Club V Resort<\/a> in Sarasota with its private beach area, heated pool, and available watersports equipment. Timeshare rentals start at $150\/night, and resales range from $1 to $23,000.<\/p>\n<p>3. <span style=\"font-weight:bold\">Waterfall Capital of the World<\/span>.<a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-My_clry6PwY\/TqF_Q7I7KbI\/AAAAAAAACdY\/R0Qn-ldPKOM\/s1600\/Hamilton%2Bontario%2Binetgiant%2Bca.jpg\"><img style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer;cursor:hand;width: 259px;height: 194px\" \/><\/a>We head north of the border for this one. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, on the shore of Lake Ontario, has an astounding 126 waterfalls. It\u2019s blessed with an abundance of waterfalls because it sits right along the Niagara Escarpment. Every May the annual \u201cCity of Waterfalls\u201d 3-day weekend holiday celebration is held at Webster\u2019s Falls. <\/p>\n<p>Stay at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P2157-carriage-hills-resort\">Carriage Hills Resort<\/a> in Barrie, Ontario. Hamilton is an easy hour and a half drive for a fun day trip. Timeshare rentals start at $114\/night, and resales start $500.<\/p>\n<p>Photo Credit: Top \u2013 gabriolaproperty.com<br \/>Photo Credit: Center \u2013photos.igougo.co<br \/>Photo Credit: Bottom \u2013 inetgiant.ca<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We\u2019ve written a couple of articles recently about taking a timeshare vacation to our Nation\u2019s Capital. There are many other capitals to visit, too, as the October issue of RedWeek\u2019s newsletter points out. 1. 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