Vacation the easy way.
If you are looking for an adults only escape from the world, where you are pampered and spoiled, and travel time is short and sweet, let me recommend Blue Diamond Riviera Maya, located just south of the Cancun airport in Mexico. This 5 star luxury, all-inclusive resort treats guests to excellent food and drinks with unrivaled service levels not typically[…]
Read moreI recently returned from a relaxing 3 night stay at the luxury, adults only all-inclusive resort Iberostar Gran Hotel Paraiso, which is located in the Riviera Maya area, just north of downtown Playa del Carmen. The Iberostar Paraiso complex is a series of 5 resorts that share a shopping center, golf course, and conference facility (all located on the side[…]
Read moreWith lush mountains and baby blue waters, St. Lucia is one of my favorite Caribbean destinations for couples looking for a romantic week away. The occasional concern with my clients, though, is that there’s not enough to do in St. Lucia. The truth is that there is so much to do, chances are you won’t get to everything in just[…]
Read moreThe Barcelo Maya Palace Resort is the top dog among the Barcelo Maya complex of five resorts situated on an amazing stretch of beach, south of Playa del Carmen. This property is especially good for upscale families wanting a worry-free beach vacation. There is a children’s waterpark and kid’s club for ages to 4 to 12. It is also a[…]
Read moreTwo hot resorts have hit the scene in Puerto Vallarta — Now Amber Puerto Vallarta (for all ages) and Secrets Vallarta Bay (for adults only). Opening April 1, these two brand new AM Resorts are located on Banderas Bay, close to downtown Puerto Vallarta and only 15 minutes from the airport. Now Amber is an upscale resort perfect for families,[…]
Read moreFor my clients who love the convenience of an all-inclusive and the indulgence of a luxury resort, I’ve got great news. The Iberostar Grand Bavaro, located in Dominican Republic’s Punta Cana, just may exceed your expectations. Built in 2008, this luxury adults only resort is set on a beautiful beach within the Iberostar Bavaro complex of resorts. This is an[…]
Read moreOkay, some of us enjoy scuba diving, but so long as it isn’t overly physically challenging or dangerous. Here’s a great list of dive spots that will give you the thrill without the chill 🙂 Cozumel Mexico (recommended resort: Iberostar Cozumel) Moorea Tahiti (recommended resort: Hilton Moorea Resort) Turks and Caicos Caribbean (recommended resort: Beaches Turks & Caicos) Nassau Bahamas[…]
Read moreThis resort only gets better. If you haven’t been to this resort in a while, you’re in for a treat. A new lobby and entrance, new accommodations section, an expanded spa, a new conference center, and a free form second pool – in one word, wow! Now, with all this expansion, the one thing this property has is sprawl. So[…]
Read moreElegant. Adults only. Exceptional beach. Oversized rooms. Fantastic food. No wonder everyone looks happy at Secrets Maroma Beach, a luxury resort situated on the beautiful Maroma Beach near Playa del Carmen, Mexico. This resort evokes images of Morocco-meets-Mexico. And did I mention everyone here is happy? The guests on the beach, in the pool, in the lobby — the joy[…]
Read moreI hear it a lot: “If I had it to do over again, I’d have a destination wedding on a gorgeous beach.” And for those who’ve been married for 10 – 15 years or more, they remember that the destination wedding concept hadn’t caught on “back in the day.” Destination weddings have become an acceptable and popular option for nuptuals,[…]
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