Colesville Travel and their staff visited Playa Del Carmen, Mexico. We stayed at the Paradisus Playa Del Carmen. This resort is located in a stunning little bay. Paradisus Playa del Carmen La Perla is the superior adult only section of the luxury resort in the Riviera Maya, (more…)
My husband & I stayed at the Sandals Grande Riviera Beach & Villa Golf Resort in the beachside section, closest to the ocean in the Ocean’s Edge Honeymoon Penthouse Beachfront room on the 5th floor. Overall, I thought this was resort was extremely nice, big and super clean. Therefore, allow me to tell you about our experience: (more…)
I just returned from four fabulous days in Nevis at the Four Seasons Resort. From the minute you clear customs, the Four Seasons exquisite service had begun. Their staff took care of our luggage and transported us to (more…)
Grand Velas All Suites Resort & Spa, Riviera Nayarit (30 minutes north of Puerto Vallarta) is a contemporary five-star resort where the motto is (more…)
Set on a peninsula, Sandals Grand St. Lucian Spa & Beach Resort has a British - Caribbean influence. The main pool is a party while the heart shaped pool offers a quiet oasis. All-inclusive luxury awaits you at Sandals Grande St. Lucian Spa & Beach Resort! (more…)
The Hyatt Regency Aruba has the WOW factor in spades! Exquisite touches surround this luxury resort. Looking to pamper yourself and that special someone? Look no further! (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
The Excellence Punta Cana is a fabulous, all-inclusive resort. Their service is spectacular as well as the amenities and atmosphere. (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
Berman Travel loves THE ROYAL Playa del Carmen! This adults-only, all-inclusive resort is a fantastic honeymoon, destination wedding and romantic getaway destination. (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
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! (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
This is a where to start for my best on this hotel. On July 18th, 2011, we returned from Secrets Maroma Beach in Riviera Maya after five outstanding days. To rate this hotel would be straight tens on a scale from 1-10. (more…)
I just got back from Secrets Silversands Riviera Cancun. Based on the reviews, I expected the worst. However, I found them to be one of the best. (more…)
I recently stayed at the most beautiful Luxury Included® Sandals and Beaches Resort both in the Bahamas and in Turks & Caicos. It was an opportunity of a lifetime as each had its own qualities and perks. (more…)
We stayed on the Club floor of the Hyatt Regency London. A really nice hotel, close to everything (tube, shopping, buses, sites, restaurants, etc). The Club floor (more…)
Upon arrival at the BodyHoliday at LeSPORT, we were given cool washcloths and a citrus drink at the welcome gazebo. Then we started the check-in process in the lobby. (more…)
During our recent trip to New York, we stayed at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. My husband spent Thanksgiving there as a boy and was eager to revisit. As expected, this landmark hotel was gracious and exquisite. Its elegance was quietly refined, remaining true to the original 1934 hotel while being impeccably maintained. (more…)
My husband and I stayed at Secrets Silversands Riviera Cancun for a quick 4 night getaway in October. (more…)
I had the pleasure of over-nighting at the Wildman Wilderness Lodge in the Northern Territory of Australia. This is a brand new property, located just outside of Kakadu National Park. I stayed in a Safari Tent in an open and truly luxurious accommodation looking out on the Australian savannah. (more…)
I planned a trip for 4 couples last January and we were beyond satisfied with Excellence Playa Mujeres in Cancun. We made an excellent choice. (more…)
I just returned from the Iberostar Grand Hotel Paraiso in Riviera Maya after not being in the Cancun area for 20 years. I was hesitant about going to Mexico with all the media on safety. I am here to say I had absolutely no problems whatsoever and this hotel is a GEM. (more…)
This is totally top of the line old world luxury and elegance. The Copacabana Palace is truly a 5 star hotel located directly on Copacabana Beach. You walk out the door, cross the street and you are on the beach. Many of the top name entertainers stay here when they come to Rio de Janeiro. (more…)
Sandals Royal Plantation is located in Ocho Rios, Jamaica about an hour and a half from Montego Bay Airport. It is one of my personal favorite all-inclusive resorts, anywhere. Boasting old world charm from the moment you enter the lobby, you are met and checked in by very friendly butlers greeting you with a chilled towel and a chillier Mangosa (champagne and mango). (more…)
Sheraton Rio Hotel & Resort - As Sheratons go this is an excellent property. There is a beautiful view of the ocean from the pool and ocean view rooms. The hotel is located on top of a hill near what used to be the Hotel Nacional. (more…)
I was ensconced in a beautiful room at the Fairmont Orchid while on the Big Island for a night in late October of 2010. The entrance to the hotel is quiet, relaxing and very rewarding after a long day touring (and zip lining) in Hilo. (more…)
I recently stayed at the Iberostar Grand Bavaro and used Prieto tours for a private transfer. (more…)
Located on the Atlantic shore, seven miles southeast of downtown Miami via the toll road, the Ritz-Carlton South Beach hotel is one of the best resorts in southern Florida, competing head-to-head with the more contemporary Mandarin Oriental Miami. Although the latter provides more attentive service, this hotel’s recent makeover has cemented its laudable reputation for years to come. (more…)
The Ritz-Carlton St. Thomas is a AAA 4 Diamond resort located 30 minutes from the airport and 25 minutes from the great shopping of Charlotte Amalie. The resort has 152 rooms and suites spread out into 6 buildings. (more…)
Halekulani was built in 1917 and is situated like a sideways E. It is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World and a recipient of the AAA 4 Diamond Award. (more…)
The “Pink Palace of the Pacific” was closed in 2008 and emerged after a $60 million renovation as a Luxury Collection Resort. The Royal Hawaiian has 528 rooms split between the Historical Wing and the Ocean Tower Wing. (more…)
Las Ventanas Al Paraiso is as amazing as its reputation. There are 71 suites at this amazing EP resort located in the corridor next to the Melia Cabo Real (you can’t see any other hotels). (more…)
The One&Only Palmilla is a classic, service oriented, super deluxe resort. Currently, there are 172 rooms and suites which are spread out amngst lush landscape. The One&Only Palmilla is obviously an amazing resort. (more…)
The Grand Wailea Resort shares a very nice beach with the Four Seasons Resort Maui. The resort is now part of the Waldorf Astoria Collection and the resort’s 780 rooms were renovated in 2009. The rooms are very similar with the exception of the view. The rooms are all 640 square feet with nice bathrooms and plasma televisions. (more…)
The Four Seasons Resort Maui is located on a nice beach that is shared with the Grand Wailea Resort, 30 minutes from the airport. The resort is amazing and is the only AAA 5 Diamond resort on Maui. There are 377 rooms and suites and three pools (main, adults-only, and kiddie). (more…)
The Fairmont Kea Lani Maui is located on a nice coved beach in the super upscale town of Wailea. The resort has 413 suites and 37 villas. The resort is amazing! Every suite is (more…)
The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua was built in 1990 and was closed for 6 months in 2007 for a full $180 million renovation. The resort has 463 rooms and suites and is located on two golf courses (the Bay and Plantation which host a PGA event every year) and guests receive a discount and preferred tee times.
The Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa was built in 1963 on Black Rock. The resort is on a great stretch of Kaanapali Beach and snorkeling is available off the beach. The rooms were renovated in 2007 and they look great. The Deluxe Rooms are slightly larger than the Standard Rooms and 80 percent offer an ocean view. The resort has a nice pool area and great beach. (more…)
The Westin Maui Resort & Spa was built in 1980 in the beach community of Kaanapali. The resort is located in the middle of the beach walk next to the upscale shops and restaurants of Whaler’s Village. The resort has an awesome beach and pool area with multiple slides and waterfalls. The Westin has the only adults-only pool in Kaanapali! (more…)
The Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa was built in 1980 in the beach community of Kaanapali. The resort is located on the quiet end of the beach walk with gorgeous views of the Lanai and Molokai islands. The Hyatt Regency Maui has (more…)
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