When most travelers picture Maui and St. Maarten, they imagine sun-soaked beaches, turquoise water, and not much else on the agenda. And honestly? That’s a perfectly respectable plan. But if you’ve got 72 hours and a curious streak, both islands reward travelers who wander just a little beyond the shoreline.
There’s a moment on every vacation when you realize you’ve cracked the code. In Aruba, it usually happens when you notice your car keys are still back at home—and you don’t miss them at all. On an island where everything you want is within walking distance, “no car required” isn’t a limitation. It’s the luxury.
You’ve booked your Hawaiian vacation, scored a great rate, and you’re counting down the days until your toes hit that warm sand. But here’s what most travelers don’t know: you’re only getting about 60% of what you’ve actually paid for. Every major resort chain in Hawaii has a treasure trove of complimentary services, amenities, and […]
Spring Break inventory doesn’t disappear politely. It vanishes while people are “still deciding.” To help families move fast and confidently, we’re breaking down three of the most trusted resort brands in our current Spring Break Deal Drop: Hilton and Marriott. These brands dominate for a reason. Predictable quality, family-friendly layouts, and resorts that actually understand […]
Welcome to KOALA’s Top 21! Our curated list of the most beloved and frequently booked timeshare resorts is back for 2026! Whether you’re a seasoned timeshare traveler or just timeshare-curious, these properties shine in guest satisfaction, amenities, atmosphere, and destination wow-factor.
New Year’s Eve is one of the busiest travel weeks of the year — and the stay you choose can make the difference between a chaotic countdown and a genuinely memorable start to the new year.
Five types of holiday getaways KOALA travelers book every year — and the Christmas-week stays available now.
Orlando, Florida, often dubbed the “Theme Park Capital of the World”, never fails to amaze its visitors. While the city is known for its fantastic attractions, world-class resorts, and adrenaline-pumping rides, there’s a unique charm that Orlando brings during the Halloween season. As the days grow shorter and the nights longer, the city transforms into […]
Vacation deals so hot they’re literally (ok, figuratively) on fire.
When you’re browsing KOALA, you may notice some listings marked as Supercharged. But what does a Supercharged Listing actually mean for you as a traveler? In short, it’s our way of making sure you see some of the best options first—listings that owners have chosen to spotlight and that align with what travelers are looking […]