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'Tis the Season at the Portofino Club: New Members Receive 500,000 Airline Miles

Members Who Join by December 31st Earn Mileage

Million Dollar Residences in Extraordinary Destinations Featured in Portfolio of Private Luxury Lifestyle Vacation Club

Press Release: Portofino Club, LLC
November 19, 2004
DENVER, CO -- The Portofino Club, a private luxury residence club, is offering its members a special holiday incentive. New members who join by December 31st, 2004 will receive 500,000 airline miles as a bonus redeemable on US domestic carriers. The exclusive Portofino Club offers its members, their friends and families this one-of-a-kind gift for the holiday season.

A Portofino Club membership offers million dollar residences in 17 extraordinary vacation destinations. Luxurious hand-picked residences of $1.7 million average value are filled with amenities such as an on-site residence concierge, daily housekeeping service, state-of the-art electronics, designer lines, soothing bath amenities and fully stocked kitchens.

"We wanted to offer our newest members this gift for the season that can used to enjoy an incredible vacation with friends, families and loved ones," says Brain Windle, Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing at The Portofino Club. "We hope many people will take advantage of this gift while it is available."

Members pay an initial membership deposit of $250,000 to join the club. Annual dues are $15,000. Dues are required to cover the operational costs and upkeep and maintenance of the Portofino residences and Club. Members and their immediate families have abundant use of the Club's residences and may enjoy up to 42 days of use without a daily charge each year. For members who are on the go they can make space available reservations within 30 days of arrival and space available reservations will not count against the 42 night maximum. The Portofino Club has a low property to member ratio that enables its members to always find an available residence in exciting destinations. Each year Club members are allowed to book two guaranteed weeks exclusive of yearly holiday periods at residences to ensure yearly travel plans for no additional yearly fee for its members. Should a member resign from The Portofino Club, 80% of the membership deposit will be refunded.

About Portofino Club

Portofino Club, LLC, is the one of the largest companies in the luxury residence non-equity club vacation industry. The company offers its members guaranteed access to a growing collection of luxury $1.7 million dollar average price residences in some of the world's most exciting and sought out vacation travel destinations. The company is committed to acquiring unique and distinctive luxurious residences that reflect the character of each destination, giving our members the chance to experience a lifestyle that embraces memorable experiences and the exciting culture of its 17 destination. The Portofino Club portfolio currently contains 22 domestic and international properties that range in location from Venice, Italy to Los Cabos, Mexico to La Quinta, California to Vail and Aspen/Snowmass, Colorado. Each residence is beautifully designed and offers fabulous amenities and personalized concierge service. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. For more information, please call Brian Windle at 303-790-9404 or visit http://www.theportofinoclub.com .

Source: Portofino Club, LLC