Armed Forces Vacation Club celebrates Military Appreciation Month and Armed Forces Day with $299 week-long resort stays for eligible service members

PARSIPPANY, N.J., 2015-5-15 — /Travel PR News/ — In celebration of Military Appreciation Month and Armed Forces Day, Armed Forces Vacation Club is offering eligible service members a well-deserved vacation with select week-long resort stays for $299‡*.

This rate can be booked today through May 19, 2015 with travel dates through Dec. 20, 2015. The deal applies to select resorts affiliated with Armed Forces Vacation Club, including popular U.S. destinations like Orlando, Lake Tahoe, Williamsburg and Branson. Eligible members can search www.AFVClub.com and book their stay online.

Congress designated the month of May as Military Appreciation Month in 1999. The month is set aside to demonstrate appreciation for the sacrifices made by American service members, both past and present. There are several military observances throughout May, including Military Spouse Appreciation Day (May 8, 2015), Armed Forces Day (May 16, 2015), and Memorial Day (May 25, 2015).

“As a longtime supporter of the military and its Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) program, Armed Forces Vacation Club is dedicated to providing our military heroes and their families with affordable, quality vacations year round, and especially on Armed Forces Day and during Military Appreciation Month,” said Faith Aronow, director of Marketing for Armed Forces Vacation Club.

All eligible military can join Armed Forces Vacation Club’s free1 vacation club to receive access to this deal. Membership also offers benefits year-round with access to seven-night vacation accommodations starting from $349*, including resort vacation rentals ranging in size from studio to three-bedrooms.

To join Armed Forces Vacation Club or get more information on this great deal, visit www.AFVClub.com.

‡Book by May 19, 2015 at 11:59 PM ET. This offer applies only to select 7 night stays with check-in dates 5/15/15 through 12/20/15; all travel must be completed by 12/27/15. Sale pricing reflects discount where applicable. All prices are in USD.

*Taxes are additional. Regular Space Available price is $369 USD per week when booked through the call center, and $349 USD per week when booked online. Free membership is based on eligibility. Destinations and travel times are subject to availability and confirmed on a first come, first served basis. Offer includes only accommodations and specifically excludes travel costs and other expenses that may be incurred. For additional terms and conditions, visit www.AFVClub.com/home/terms_and_conditions or call your Armed Forces Vacation Club® guide at 1-800-724-9988. Promotional discounts may not apply to all properties. Offer may not be combined with any other promotion, discount or coupon. Other restrictions may apply. Offer void where prohibited by law. No official U.S. Army endorsement is implied. Not paid for in whole or in part by any element of the U.S. Government, Military Service, or DoD Non Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI).

1 Free membership is based on eligibility.

About Armed Forces Vacation Club
Armed Forces Vacation Club (“AFVC”) is one of the largest military vacation clubs in the world, offering more than 100,000 weeks of inventory worldwide annually. All active duty, reserve, guard and retired military personnel can join this membership program for free at www.AFVClub.com/Welcome. Members receive access to AFVC’s Space Available resort vacation rentals ranging in size from studio to three-bedrooms with prices starting at $349 USD per unit, per week.

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