I arrived at the Outrigger Royal Sea Cliff exhausted after a full day of flying. I was here for a travel agent familiarization for Aubree’s Travel. I was greeted warmly by the front desk staff, and was quickly given my keys and directions to my 1 bedroom condo. Read the rest of this entry »
I stayed at the Outrigger Fairway Villas during a visit to the Big Island for a travel agent education for Aubree’s Travel. Read the rest of this entry »
I stayed at the Outrigger Luana Waikiki during a travel agent familiarization trip for Aubree’s Travel. I try hard to write my reviews from a neutral standpoint, which can help readers and my clients to get a fair, balanced overview of the property they are researching. Read the rest of this entry »
As a Vacation and Honeymoon Specialist, when My Vacation Lady travels, we are actually checking out the hotels to see how it would fit our client’s needs. We are typically a bit more critical of hotels than the average traveler since we have our reputation at stake if we don’t recommend the right hotel to the right client. Read the rest of this entry »
As a vacation and honeymoon specialist, My Vacation Lady sends a lot of clients to the Fairmont Kea Lani in Maui so when it came to our vacation, there was no other place that I wanted to stay. I needed to find out why everyone came back raving over how wonderful the Fairmont is. Well, we found out. Read the rest of this entry »
Si Como No is a great property located minutes from Manuel Antonia State Park in Quepos, Costa Rica. Small lobby looks out over a forested area to the ocean below. Depending on the time of day, you may spot whales from this vantage point where the resort has thoughtfully installed a viewing telescope. Read the rest of this entry »
The Landings Resort - St. Lucia - I recently returned from staying at this beautiful resort which offers 1, 2 and 3 bedroom villas that have full kitchen, living room, and a balcony or walkout porch area. This resort has two great restaurants Read the rest of this entry »
Agents from Colesville Travel just returned from beautiful St. Lucia. We visited about ten resorts ranging from moderately priced resorts to very high-end resorts. We found Coconut Bay Resort & Spa to be a moderately priced property that can accommodate adults and children. Read the rest of this entry »
My husband and I recently stayed at the BARCELO LOS CABOS PALACE DELUXE. We found the hotel to be very beautiful and the grounds aesthetically pleasing. The beach is wonderful; Read the rest of this entry »
I recently stayed at ME Cancun. Everything at the hotel was good. Read the rest of this entry »
I recently stayed at the Outrigger Royal Kahana in Maui. I would highly recommend it for my clients. Read the rest of this entry »
I just returned from a 4 day stay at Secrets Maroma Beach, and am pleased to report that this resort in Riviera Maya is as good as it gets. The guests’ ages ranged from early 20’s to 70’s. Singles as well as couples will find much to enjoy. None of the restaurants require advance reservations, except for the Hibachi dinner, which was a fun experience, and highly recommended. Read the rest of this entry »
The Landings is a 4-star villa resort located in the Rodney Bay area of St Lucia. While on a travel agent familiarization trip with the St Lucia Tourist Board, this Rock Resort was our home away from home for 3 nights. Set on the beach and on a marina, each of these 2-3 bedroom villas have a harbor or ocean view. My Vacation Lady’s 3 bedroom villa was in building 4 and had a harbor view from the huge furnished balcony, complete with Jacuzzi. Read the rest of this entry »
We had the pleasure of staying at the Occidental Grand Cozumel. We upgraded to the Preferred Club and it was outstanding. Read the rest of this entry »
The all-inclusive Riu Palace Las Americas is our favorite hotel in Cancun. It is elegant, but not stuffy, complete with its own spa. Read the rest of this entry »
Colesville Travel invites you to visit Grotto Bay Resort and Spa in Bermuda. This resort (named after its subterranean caves) is lushly planted with tropical fruit trees. The beach is narrow, however, the nearby coastline is enchanting, with many natural caves and intimate coves. From the seaside, the airy public areas look very modern with big windows, thick white walls, and three peaked roofs with curved eaves.
We went to the Majestic Elegance in Punta Cana this summer and absolutely loved it! The beach was great, as in all of Punta Cana. Read the rest of this entry »
Le Blanc Spa Resort in Cancun is one of the most awesome resorts I have ever stayed at. The efficient, friendly service began the moment I stepped into the front lobby, and continued throughout my stay. Read the rest of this entry »
The Excellence Punta Cana is a fabulous, all-inclusive resort. Their service is spectacular as well as the amenities and atmosphere. Read the rest of this entry »
As travel agency owners, we really appreciate a good resort when we stay there. We just had the pleasure of staying at the Riu Palace Riviera Maya, 34 miles south of the Cancun International Airport. Riu Palace Riviera Maya, opened in 2007 and is the fifth and final resort in Riu’s Playacar complex. Read the rest of this entry »
I traveled with my husband and my 6 yr. old son and stayed at the Divi Aruba Phoenix. This was their first time there, but my second. I wanted a big room with a separate bedroom and I knew the Divi Aruba Phoenix could accommodate this. We were in the 1 bedroom oceanview room on the 6th floor in the new building (room 864), the 7th & 8th floors are for the duplexes (2-3 bedroom units). Read the rest of this entry »
Grand Velas All Suites & SPA Resort, Riviera Maya is a Berman Travel favorite. Grand Velas Riviera Maya is beyond a 5 star rating in our opinion and is one of the top honeymoon & destination wedding resorts. Read the rest of this entry »
Berman Travel gives Jade Mountain Resort in St. Lucia WOW Factor 10. Each Infinity Pool Suite (romantic sanctuary) at Jade Mountain is a carefully designed, including individual work of art and architecture. Read the rest of this entry »
One of Berman Travel’s faves is Sandals Whitehouse European Village & Spa, you know, the adults only, all-inclusive resorts that are so popular out there these days. It has an interesting Mediterranean feel and facade. Read the rest of this entry »
Berman Travel loves Couples Tower Isle, Jamaica. This adults only/ couples only, all-inclusive resort rocks it! Perfect for your amazing honeymoon, anniversary getaway, fantastic vacation, destination wedding & more. Read the rest of this entry »
Berman Travel invites YOU to experience a once in a lifetime getaway to French Polynesia. Fly into Papeete and it is usually a good idea to stay at least 1 night there. Papeete is the capital and reveals many surprises like its colorful public market & incredible boutiques and spas. Read the rest of this entry »
I stayed at the Sandals Royal Bahamian Spa Resort, Nassau in October 2010. From the moment I stepped out of the customs area at the airport we were greeted by name and escorted to our car for the drive to Sandals. Read the rest of this entry »
I recently stayed at the Westin Boston Waterfront, what a great hotel! The rooms were very spacious and the hotel had great views! The beds were very comfortable too. Read the rest of this entry »
Berman Travel just visited Sandals Royal Bahamian Spa Resort in Nassau. This resort has a Caribbean-Bahamian charm with an inviting pool area, gorgeous beach and private island. Read the rest of this entry »
Berman Travel loves THE ROYAL Playa del Carmen! This adults-only, all-inclusive resort is a fantastic honeymoon, destination wedding and romantic getaway destination. Read the rest of this entry »
At the far end of the Playacar development sits this all-inclusive resort in the town of Playa del Carmen. Like many others in this gated development, the IBEROSTAR Tucan & Quetzal has marble from stem to stern as limestone is abundant on the Yucatan. Read the rest of this entry »
Berman Travel has stayed at Hermitage Bay Resort Antigua; this is one of the most unique resorts in the Caribbean if not the world. With white sand, beautiful beaches and a luxury/rustic boutique resort atmosphere, it is a once in a lifetime experience. Read the rest of this entry »
We, at Berman Travel, just returned from Paradise Island and Nassau. We had a site inspection of the Comfort Suites Paradise Island and I have to say I was pleasantly surprised. No it is NOT a 5 star luxury resort, but it is clean, relaxing and a comfy resort and the staff were wonderful! Read the rest of this entry »
Berman Travel recently visited Ladera Resort in St. Lucia and this resort is off the charts. It is a very unique resort with “the 3 wall” or “open wall” concept and an incredible view that you can almost, okay you can touch. The Pitons and the ocean are your private view. With your very own plunge pool to enjoy in your room as well. Read the rest of this entry »
I visited the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic in September of 2011. The resort was amazing and met our standards as a true luxury all-inclusive resort. Read the rest of this entry »
We at Berman Travel LOVE Excellence Playa Mujeres Resort & Spa in Cancun. This resort is a WOW factor 10! Amazing suites, Jacuzzi tubs in every room, 24-hour room service, fantastic restaurants, and lots of selection. A Lobster House, swim-up bar, lounges, you name it, Excellence has it; plus a fantastic breakfast buffet each morning. Read the rest of this entry »
Well we, Berman Travel, just returned from Atlantis on Paradise Island and what an amazing resort. With 5 towers (resorts/hotels) within a larger resort, where do I begin? Read the rest of this entry »
We (Berman Travel staff) returned recently from the Iberostar Grand Hotel Rose Hall, Montego Bay, Jamaica. Amazing! An adult-only, 5 star, luxury, all-inclusive resort. All rooms provide butler service, 24-hour room service, a flat screen TV and a fantastic Jacuzzi tub. Read the rest of this entry »
The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes is a beautiful hotel with excellent customer service. I have stayed at this property a number of times and every time the staff, the food, and the hotel is excellent. Read the rest of this entry »
Cancun is a great beach destination situated in Mexico, and you’re bound to have one that’s a perfect fit for you. Choices are plentiful, Read the rest of this entry »
I recently spent 3 nights at the “Big” Hilton in Prague which was a 15 minute walk to Old Town. Hilton does an exceptionally good job with their large clean rooms, great bedding and choices of many elevators which are operated by your room key….very security minded. Read the rest of this entry »
So here I was, clumsy me expecting a nice and easy fam. Well guess again, but we will get into that later.
We stayed at the Cancun Palace which I would recommend to singles, couples and all around partiers. Bachelor parties or just a friends’ getaway. Read the rest of this entry »
This August, my family (husband & two teens, 15 & 17) spent a week at the Hyatt Regency Aruba. What a wonderful resort! It is located in the center of Palm Beach and just a few steps from many restaurants and shops. Read the rest of this entry »
For anyone that likes the good old outdoors Jackson Hole is a great place. I returned on August 25th, 2011 with a good idea of what I will do on my next trip to Jackson Hole. I had only four nights so we stayed at the Wort Hotel in town. Read the rest of this entry »
What a great last-minute August getaway!! My family and I had an urge to get away at a moment’s notice. As we have many times before, (including a stay in May), we chose the beautiful resort destination of Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina in Cambridge, MD. Read the rest of this entry »
My new husband and I have traveled all over the world, but Couples Negril was our first all-inclusive. Having included activities, calm clear water, top shelf drinks, adults only and quality a la carte (vs all buffet) were some of our key components when choosing a resort. Couples Negril in Jamaica was a perfect choice for us. We loved that we did not have to worry about anything, but enjoying ourselves. Read the rest of this entry »
We wanted to stay in the Disney Park area for the marathon race weekend, but did not want to spend a lot of money. Disney’s Pop Century Resort fit the bill. Read the rest of this entry »
Our trip to Beaches Turks & Caicos was wonderful!! We loved everything about it! We would recommend Beaches Turks & Caicos to anyone and plan on going back next year or the following.
I stayed with my 11 year old Granddaughter at the Iberostar Tucan & Quetzal hotel in Riviera Maya. We just loved the Iberostar Tucan; it is a smaller property with plenty of wildlife wandering around. The hotel has Read the rest of this entry »
Jamaica was AMAZING! Secrets Wild Orchid is a great hotel. The hotel staff was great, the good was good, and it had a great nightlife. The weather was great while we were there as well. Read the rest of this entry »
The Catamaran Resort hotel & Spa in San Diego is great for a fabulous family vacation. It is located right on the bay and a block from Pacific Beach. When you stay in an upper floor room facing the bay, you can see the fireworks every night across the bay at Sea World. Read the rest of this entry »
The trip itself, after having arrived in Jamaica, was wonderful. We sampled pretty much everything that was offered at Secrets St. James. We even had a great time when it was raining. Read the rest of this entry »
I lived in Vegas for awhile and worked at Caesars Palace. I was familiar with Paris Las Vegas, but had not stayed here. I attended a work conference at this hotel and was eager to try out the hotel. Read the rest of this entry »
June was picture perfect on the island of Anguilla under seamless blue skies and a beautiful backdrop. CuisinArt Resort & Spa is located on Rendezvous Bay overlooking the island of St. Martin. This 5-star low-key, luxury resort has whitewashed villas and lush tropical gardens surrounded by Mykonos inspired architecture. Read the rest of this entry »
Pueblo Bonito Pacifica in an all-inclusive resort located in Cabo San Lucas. One word “aaahhh” describes the Pueblo Bonito Pacifica. When you arrive and step into the lobby, it is very welcoming and relaxing from the start. Read the rest of this entry »
The Fairmont Orchid is located on the dry side of the Big Island of Hawaii. Our 6 night stay here was the topper to our Big Island trip! Read the rest of this entry »
We spent 3 nights at the Ibersotar Grand Hotel Paraiso and were very sorry to leave. Everything was wonderful. First, the grounds and the building were beautiful. Everything was very spacious, beautifully decorated and immaculately maintained. Read the rest of this entry »
Grand Velas All Suites & SPA Resort in Riviera Maya, Mexico: what can I say except…amazing! This Incredible resort is 5 star+. The food, accommodations & service are off the charts. Read the rest of this entry »
This past May I was at the Fairmont Kea Lani. It is still one of my favorite hotels in Maui. It offers the best of the best with a great beach, wonderful pools and the best part is, it’s an all suites property. It offers wonderful dining and gorgeous landscaping. Read the rest of this entry »
My family and I stayed at the beautiful Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando over 4th of July week. This was at least my 11th stay at this wonderful hotel. I frequent Disney with my two little ones, but find it necessary to “get away” from “everything” Disney during my trip. Read the rest of this entry »
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