Spotlight on All-Inclusive Resorts
When thinking about All-Inclusives, you may automatically think about Sandal’s Resorts since they were one of the first brands that became well-known for offering this style of vacation. However, all-inclusive resorts have increased in popularity so much that they are sprinkled around the world in places that you might not expect. It could be a big-name brand like Hard Rock Resorts, or a single property retreat. While they originally started in Mexico and the Caribbean, we are now seeing them pop up in many other places, like Belize, Costa Rica, and Australia.
Some of the most popular destinations for all-inclusive resorts include:
- Dominican Republic
- Mexico
- Jamaica
- Bahamas
The great thing about All-Inclusive resorts is that your meals, alcoholic/nonalcoholic beverages, accommodations, and many activities are included. Many packages also include transport, spa time and personal butler service too.
Sound good? I thought so. I’m a huge fan! It truly is an “easy breezy” way to travel. I find that I spend very little money when I’m on an All-Inclusive vacation because almost everything is paid for up front. You can even book your excursions in advance and pre-pay them ahead of time.
Depending on the number of guests traveling, your destination and duration of stay, All- Inclusive Vacations can range from $2,000 to $20,000. There truly are some fantastic options at every price range.
Here are a couple of my favorite resorts to consider:
Secrets Wild Orchid – Jamaica 
Le Blanc Spa – Cancun, Mexico 
Dreams Las Mareas – Costa Rica 
Parrot Cay and Como Shambhala Retreat -Turks and Caicos
Tell me they aren’t all absolutely stunning?! You may notice a bit of a trend too – all inclusive resorts prefer PARADISE for their back yards. Can you blame them? Although you CAN leave the resort, you can guarantee that you will have a delightful time if you don’t step foot outside of the perfectly pristine walls.
Have I convinced you that an All-Inclusive Resort is worth considering? I thought so! Let’s send you off to paradise so you can dig your toes in the sand with a fruity drink. Leave your wallet home. Oh wait, you’ll need that at the airport. Shoot. Okay, leave your troubles at home instead. Bring your wallet, just in case.
This blog post was written on Feb 22, 2016 by one of our previous Travel Agents, Pam Taylor, who has now moved on from our company. We can help you plan a similar trip as we have Travel Experts on our staff. Contact us to get started!
