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Dreams Palm Beach Punta Cana

Thursday, May 17th, 2012

My family (with 7yr. old) & I stayed at Dreams Palm Beach Punta Cana in the preferred section of the resort, specifically room 4106 (ground floor). Overall, I thought this resort was extremely nice and super clean. Therefore, allow me to tell you about our experience: (more…)

Paradisus Playa del Carmen

Monday, May 7th, 2012

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…)

Sandals Grande Riviera Beach & Villa Golf Resort

Friday, May 4th, 2012

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…)

Grand Velas All Suites Resort & Spa Riviera Nayarit

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012

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…)

Dreams Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

Dreams Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa is situated on the best beach in Bandaras Bay. Dreams Puerto Vallarta is an all-age resort with a children’s club fort that no child wants to leave! Dreams Puerto Vallarta has its own turtle hatchery on property that helps the new born turtles to the ocean; an amazing experience! (more…)

Sandals Grande St Lucian Spa & Beach Resort

Monday, February 27th, 2012

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…)

Rendezvous

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

Rendezvous is an adult’s only, all-inclusive resort in St. Lucia. Rendezvous has motorized and non-motorized sports, on-site dive shop, 3 pools, an amazing beach, (more…)

Aruba Bucuti Beach Resort

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

This award winning boutique oceanfront resort situated on quiet Eagle Beach is the perfect honeymoon getaway! From the Tara Suites, you have views of the white sand beaches and turquoise water. (more…)

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Resort

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

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…)

The Fairmont Kea Lani

Thursday, December 29th, 2011

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…)

Secrets Maroma Beach

Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

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…)

Le Blanc Spa Resort

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

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…)

Excellence Punta Cana

Monday, October 31st, 2011

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 Resorts Riviera Maya

Tuesday, October 11th, 2011

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…)

Jade Mountain

Friday, October 7th, 2011

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…)

Sandals Whitehouse Europen Village & Spa

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

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…)

Couples Tower Isle

Tuesday, October 4th, 2011

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. (more…)

French Polynesia

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

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. (more…)

Sandals Royal Bahamian Spa Resort

Friday, September 30th, 2011

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…)

Sandals Royal Bahamian Spa Resort

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

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…)

THE ROYAL Playa del Carmen

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

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…)

Hermitage Bay

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

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…)

Ladera Resort

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

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. (more…)

Excellence Playa Mujeres

Monday, September 19th, 2011

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…)

Iberostar Grand Hotel Rose Hall

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

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…)

Cancun

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

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, (more…)

Couples Negril

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

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. (more…)

Secrets Wild Orchid

Friday, August 12th, 2011

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…)

Secrets St. James Montego Bay

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

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…)

CuisinArt Resort & Spa

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

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…)

The Fairmont Orchid Hawaii

Friday, August 5th, 2011

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…)

Iberostar Grand Hotel Paraiso

Thursday, August 4th, 2011

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 Riviera Maya

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

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…)

Secrets Maroma Beach

Thursday, July 21st, 2011

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…)

Aura Cozumel Grand Resort

Monday, July 18th, 2011

As a travel agent, I like to visit new places. I had never been to Cozumel and had wanted to go there for quite some time. We loved it and would go back! (more…)

Secrets Silversands Riviera Cancun

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

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…)

El Dorado Royale

Monday, June 13th, 2011

El Dorado Royale Resort & Spa by Karisma is an adults-only resort in the Riviera Maya. This resort was far above my expectations. The staff could not do enough or you. (more…)

Dreams Palm Beach Punta Cana

Thursday, June 9th, 2011

I organized a wedding group to the Dreams Palm Beach Punta Cana. I travelled with a group of 76 passengers and from the arrival until the departure, everything worked perfectly. The wedding coordinator (more…)

Aventura Spa Palace

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011

I had the pleasure of staying at the beautiful, adults-only, all-inclusive Aventura Spa Palace in Riviera Maya. The pool area is beautiful and relaxing in the sunshine. The spa facilities are a must while you’re staying at this resort. The rooms were beautiful and big (more…)

Sun Palace

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

You can read a lot of the reviews to get details on the rooms, restaurants, service, and how wonderful everything is, but I just had to add that this was truly a wonderful time at a great resort. My “soon to be” wife and I started to have withdrawal symptoms when we realized, two days before (more…)

The BodyHoliday at LeSPORT

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

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…)

Secrets Silversands Riviera Cancun

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

My husband and I stayed at Secrets Silversands Riviera Cancun for a quick 4 night getaway in October. (more…)

Excellence Playa Mujeres

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

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…)

Iberostar Grand Hotel Paraiso

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

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…)

Sandals Royal Plantation

Tuesday, April 26th, 2011

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…)

The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii

Monday, April 25th, 2011

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…)

Iberostar Grand Bavaro

Thursday, April 21st, 2011

I recently stayed at the Iberostar Grand Bavaro and used Prieto tours for a private transfer. (more…)

Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort & Spa

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

The Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort & Spa is a very nice resort located 30 minutes from the St. Thomas airport, 5 minutes from the town of Red Hook, and 25 minutes from the great shopping of Charlotte Amalie. (more…)

El Dorado Royale

Monday, April 11th, 2011

I stayed at the El Dorado Royale in the Riviera Maya, Mexico on March 16 - 20, 2011. This is a lovely beachfront resort. The staff is friendly and the location-amid 500 acres of lush jungle-is just as alluring as ever. (more…)

The Royal Hawaiian

Friday, April 8th, 2011

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

Thursday, April 7th, 2011

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…)

One&Only Palmilla

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

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…)

Grand Wailea Resort, Waldorf Astoria Collection

Friday, March 25th, 2011

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…)

Four Seasons Resort Maui

Friday, March 25th, 2011

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

Friday, March 25th, 2011

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

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

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.

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Bucuti Beach Resort

Friday, March 18th, 2011

The Bucuti Beach Resort was the big surprise of my trip to Aruba. The resort has the best private beach in Aruba! The resort has 104 total rooms on the low rise section of Eagle Beach. The space to guest ratio is amazing! The hotel advertises itself as a (more…)

Grand Velas All Suites & SPA Resort

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

The Grand Velas All Suites & SPA Resort is located on a nice walking beach in the area of Riviera Nayarit. The resort is part of the Leading Hotels of the World and one of two all-inclusive resorts to receive the AAA 5 Diamond Award. (more…)

Sandals Negril Beach Resort & Spa

Tuesday, March 8th, 2011

I liked Sandals Negril Beach Resort in Spa in Jamaica. The resort is located on a half mile stretch of 7 mile beach. The beach is great with white sand and turquoise water; however it is a little narrow. (more…)

Couples Swept Away

Friday, March 4th, 2011

Couples Swept Away in Jamaica is a beautiful resort. As the name refers to, the resort wants to sweep you away from the stress of your daily life. As with Couples Negril, the lobby is wired for Wi-Fi, and there is free internet access in the lobby. The lobby has the same Caribbean sea foam green color scheme as Couples Negril. (more…)