KETTERING, U.K. (May 28, 2014) - Domina Vacanze SpA, one of Italy’s high-profile hotel groups, has affiliated Domina Coral Bay Hotel & Resort – Zagarella on the Italian island of Sicily into the RCI exchange holiday network. This follows the recent signing of a multi-year affiliation agreement between RCI , the global leader in vacation exchange, and Domina Vacanze SpA.
The affiliation of Domina Coral Bay Hotel & Resort – Zagarella brings the number of Domina resorts affiliated to RCI to 11. Situated on the northern coast between Palermo and Cefalù, the resort is easily accessible by air, road, rail and sea.
Nicola Cighetti, Domina’s general manager, said: “We are pleased to be bringing the Domina Coral Bay Hotel & Resort – Zagarella into RCI’s exchange holiday programme. RCI has a proven track record in providing a consistently efficient service to both its members and its affiliated resort clients. Add to this the almost 4,500 resorts worldwide that are affiliated to RCI's exchange network, available to our RCI owner members, and it is clear that this affiliation supports our core mission of delivering memorable holidays in the widest range of incredible destinations.”
Domina Coral Bay Hotel & Resort – Zagarella benefits from a shoreline location that offers its guests views of the sea, cliffs and nearby beaches, while being surrounded by lemon trees and Bougainvillea. The on-resort amenities include a gym, restaurants, swimming pools and tennis courts to ensure visitors can keep active or relax as they choose. The resort itself is characterised by modern and technologically-advanced facilities, with high-quality accommodations. Efficient and friendly service, to be enjoyed in a warm and welcoming environment, lies at the heart of the Domina guest experience.
Sean Lowe, managing director, RCI Europe, Middle East, Africa and India, commented: “Italy is one of the world’s most desired holiday destinations, so the opportunity to offer a fabulous Italian island resort experience to our members through our relationship with Domina Vacanze is one we value highly.
"Domina’s approach of maintaining family values and ensuring high service levels and quality in every aspect of the holiday offering is one we respect and share. It is always reassuring to be working with a brand and a team that apply the same fundamental customer care principles to their customer service and guest experience as you do yourself. The affiliation of Domina Coral Bay Hotel & Resort – Zagarella in Sicily is a great addition to RCI’s portfolio of quality affiliated resorts in some of the world’s best destinations.”
About RCI
RCI is the worldwide leader in vacation exchange with nearly 4,500 affiliated resorts in more than 100 countries. RCI pioneered the concept of vacation exchange in 1974, offering members increased flexibility and versatility with their vacation ownership experience. Today, through the RCI Weeks ® program, the week-for-week exchange system, and the RCI Points ® program, the industry’s first global points-based exchange system, RCI provides flexible vacation options to its approximately 3.7 million RCI subscribing members each year. RCI’s luxury exchange program, The Registry Collection ® ,is the world’s largest program of its kind with approximately 200 affiliated properties either accessible for exchange or under development on six continents.RCI is part of Wyndham Exchange & Rentals and the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN). For additional information visit our media center , rciaffiliates.com or The RCI Blog . RCI also can be found on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.
About Domina Vacanze SpA
Domina Vacanze SpA was founded in 1989 by Ernesto Preatoni. The Domina product is designed to guarantee co-owners unforgettable holidays, constantly expand their options and horizons and always offer the best. The company offers second home ownerships without the worries, risk and hassle that traditionally comes with that luxury, plus a range of first-class hotel accommodations. Domina hotels are characterised by their four-star facilities, are located in prestigious national and international destinations, and found in naturally beautiful settings by the sea, in the mountains or in cities rich in history and culture. The common thread uniting these diverse destinations are the elegant suites and the first-class hospitality and efficiency of its guest and client services.
For twenty five years Domina Vacanze has been the brand in which countless Italians continue to place their wholehearted trust.
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