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Start your vacation off right with Amstar dmc. As soon as you exit the airport, you’ll find a team of friendly representatives holding an Amstar TRAVEL IMPRESSIONS OFFERS: dmc/Travel Impressions sign and wearing bright blue tropical shirts, • Roundtrip airfare from your home city waiting to whisk you away to your hotel or resort on board a modern • Advance seat assignments • Roundtrip airport transfers • Hotel accommodations • Hotel tax transfer vehicle. ALL-INCLUSIVE PACKAGES ALSO INCLUDE: Your Amstar dmc representative will be available throughout your • All meals, drinks, and snacks stay, and scheduled desk hours at most hotels ensure that you’ll get • Daily activities • Nightly entertainment • Non-motorized water sports where applicable the answers you need as quickly as possible. They’ll be able to help you with booking a wide selection of exciting excursions and tours, ALL-IN LUXURY™ PACKAGES INCLUDE: • Unlimited free calls to Canada, USA, and Europe and host welcome briefings at most hotels. Be sure to attend! You’ll • Free WiFi throughout the resort • 24-hour room service learn valuable local tips, and get tour recommendations and important • Unlimited reservation-free dining 24/7 departure information at this time. • Concierge service around the clock • Sports Event Guarantee • Water park onsite Amstar dmc representatives are eager to assist you—so let them! • Daily activities and nightly entertainment Be sure to say hello, and visit them at their desks during your stay to ENDLESS PRIVILEGES® PACKAGES FEATURE: make the most of your vacation. • Complimentary gourmet dining options • 24-hour in-suite dining • Wellness activities • Domestic and international premium beverages • Personal laundry service • One massage session per guest

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4 | Amstar dmc TABLE OF CONTENTS Plan With Confidence...... 6 The Villa Experience...... 7 Special Amenities for Honeymoons ...... 8 Caribbean ...... 10 Central America ...... 23 Mexico...... 25 Europe...... 36 South America...... 38 Tahiti and Her Islands...... 40 of America ...... 41 Terms and Conditions...... 57

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ANGUILLA BAHAMAS BARBADOS BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS JAMAICA ST. BARTS ST. MARTIN SAINT LUCIA TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS LOS CABOS PUERTO VALLARTA RIVIERA MAYA ITALY GREECE COSTA RICA SPAIN SKI WORLDWIDE NEW YORK FLORIDA

Located in some of the world’s premier destinations, including the Caribbean, Mexico, Hawaii, and Europe. The Villa Experience offers your choice of a wide variety of exquisite villas. Our expert team of villa consultants is ready to help you find the ideal property for the perfect vacation, family reunion, honeymoon or wedding.

LUXURY AND PRIVACY Whether on the beach in Barbados, or on a vineyard in Tuscany, our villas cater to those who THE VILLA EXPERIENCE’S seek charming and tasteful accommodations in a private location. PORTFOLIO INCLUDES:

More than 2,000 villa PERSONALIZED LEISURE AND RELAXATION rental properties Vacationing in a villa allows guests to have a holiday truly on their own schedule. Meal times and food preferences, pool and beach hours, as well as all other activities, are up to the A trained team of villa consultants vacationer’s discretion. Villa Concierge services for personal requests, such as pre-stocking of provisions, SIZE FLEXIBILITY restaurant reservations, Villas can range in size from one to 40 bedrooms, fitting the needs of every conceivable wedding coordination, vacationer. From honeymooners or couples traveling together to larger groups such as golf tee time scheduling, car rentals, wedding parties or family reunions, we have the right fit. rentals, and more

Up-to-the-minute villa specials COST EFFECTIVENESS A private villa or condo featuring all the amenities associated with a luxurious five-star resort can actually be more economical than traditional accomodations. Explore the possibilities now.

The Villa Experience | 7 SPECIAL AMENITIES FOR HONEYMOONS

CARIBBEAN 6 months of original wedding date. Dreams Punta Cana Resort & Spa turndown service, room upgrade (based ANTIGUA Travel Window: 1/2/17 – 1/2/18 Dreams Palm Beach Punta Cana on availability on arrival). Copy of marriage Cocobay Resort Now Garden Punta Cana certificate required at arrival. Reservation • Bottle of Champagne and flowers upon IBEROSTAR Hacienda Now Larimar Punta Cana and voucher should have the remark: arrival. Travel Window: 4/12/17 – 4/17/18 Dominicus, Premium Now Onyx Punta Cana HONEYMOON. Travel Window: • Bottle of Champagne, fruit basket, Sunscape Bavaro Beach Punta Cana 11/1/16 – 10/31/17 Keyonna Beach Resort special turndown service, room upgrade Sunscape Dominican Beach Punta Cana Majestic Colonial Punta Cana • In-room champagne breakfast or (based upon availability of arrival). Copy of • Welcome letter, fresh fruit, bottle of sparkling Majestic Elegance Punta Cana champagne dinner in the restaurant. For marriage certificate required at arrival. The wine, special turndown service, breakfast Majestic Mirage Punta Cana 12/23/16 – 6/30/17, a 3-night minimum reservation and voucher should have the in bed with mimosas (Reservations must • Romantic breakfast†; romantic dinner stay is required; for 7/1/17 – 12/22/17, a remark: HONEYMOON. Travel Window: be made in advance with concierge), at the Beach Restaurant†; fruit platter 7-night minimum stay is required. Travel 11/1/16 – 10/31/17 15% discount on all spa treatments. Travel and bottle of champagne upon arrival; Window: 12/23/16 – 12/22/17 Window: 12/23/16 – 12/22/17 PUERTO PLATA upgrade to the next available room*; early Nonsuch Bay Grand Bahia Principe San Juan Luxury Bahia Principe Ambar Blue, Don check-in*; late check-out*; welcome • Bouquet of flowers, fresh fruit platter, and • Complimentary bottle of wine and box Pablo Collection banner on door; 10% discount at Majestic bottle of Champagne in room upon arrival. of chocolates, bathrobes and slippers Luxury Bahia Principe Fantasia, Don Spa; souvenir photograph. Clients must Choice of a private one-hour guided in room upon arrival, turndown service, Pablo Collection have been married within one month of tour or a private trip. Travel 20% discount on Couples Spa massage, Luxury Bahia Principe Ambar Green, Don arrival and present a copy of their wedding Window: 12/17/16 – 1/3/18 special room decoration and surprise gift. Pablo Collection certificate at check-in. A remark must be ARUBA Proof of marriage required. Must be within Gran Bahia Principe Bavaro placed on the reservation prior to arrival. † Divi Aruba All Inclusive 6 months of original wedding date. Travel Grand Bahia Principe Turquesa One per stay *Subject to hotel availability. • Guaranteed upgrade to Poolview or Ocean Window: 1/2/17 – 1/2/18 Luxury Bahia Principe Esmeralda, Don Travel Window: 12/24/16 – 12/31/17 Pablo Collection view, bottle of Champagne, remembrance Sunscape Puerto Plata Occidental Punta Cana Gran Bahia Principe Punta Cana gift, free night first anniversary certificate, Dominican Republic • Welcome letter, fresh fruit platter and • Complimentary bottle of wine and box candlelight dinner, one glass of wine per • Surprise gift in room upon arrival, bottle bottle of sparkling wine upon arrival, one of chocolates, Bathrobes and slippers person. Travel Window: 1/3/17 – 1/5/18 of rum, king bed (subject to availability), special turndown service, one continental in room upon arrival, turndown service, complimentary upgrade to next available breakfast in bed one morning (reservations CURAÇAO 20% discount on Couples Spa massage, room category (upon request and subject must be made in advance with concierge), Sunscape Curaçao Resort, Spa & Casino Special room decoration and surprise gift. to availability) and $40 spa credit in 10% discount on all spa treatments • Welcome letter, fresh fruit, bottle of Proof of marriage required. Must be within Ocean Harmony Massage for two (products not included). Min. 3-night stay sparkling wine, special turndown 6 months of original wedding date. Travel (50 mins), per person, per stay. Marriage required. Must be requested in advance/ service, breakfast in bed, 15% off all spa Window: 1/2/17 – 1/2/18 treatments. Travel Window: Travel Window: certificate required. Travel Window: at time of booking. Spa treatment discount 12/23/15 – 12/22/17 12/24/16 – 12/23/17 Grand Palladium Bavaro Suites cannot be applied to spa packages or Resort & Spa combined with any other spa promotion DOMINICAN REPUBLIC SAMANA Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort & Spa or offers. Offer subject to availability and LA ROMANA Gran Bahia Principe Cayacoa Grand Palladium Lady Hamilton can be withdrawn at any time without prior Dreams Dominicus La Romana Luxury Bahia Principe Cayo Levantado, Resort & Spa notice. Certain restrictions may apply. Dreams La Romana Resort & Spa Don Pablo Collection Grand Palladium Palace Resort, Travel Window: 1/3/17 – 1/1/18 • Welcome letter, fresh fruit, bottle of Gran Bahia Principe El Portillo Spa & Casino sparkling wine, special turndown Luxury Bahia Principe Samana, Don Grand Palladium Punta Cana JAMAICA service, breakfast in bed with mimosas Pablo Collection Resort & Spa Zoëtry Montego Bay (reservations must be made in advance • Complimentary bottle of wine and box The Royal Suites Turquesa (Adults only) Breathless Montego Bay with concierge), 15% discount on all of chocolates, bathrobes and slippers • Complimentary gifts in room upon arrival, • Fresh fruit and bottle of sparkling wine spa treatments. Travel Window: in room upon arrival, turndown service, free room upgrade (subject to availability), on arrival, special turndown service one 12/23/16 – 12/22/18 20% discount on Couples Spa massage, late check-out. “Honeymooners” to evening, breakfast in bed with Mimosas special room decoration and surprise gift. be identified on rooming lists and (reservations required in advance via guest Gran Bahia Principe La Romana Proof of marriage required. Must be within vouchers. Max. two months from service), 15% discount on spa treatments Luxury Bahia Principe Bouganville 6 months of original wedding date. Travel actual date of marriage. Travel Window: (required to present a copy of wedding Adults Only Don Pablo Collection Window: 1/2/17 – 1/2/18 12/22/16 – 12/22/17 invitation or marriage certificate at check-in. • Complimentary bottle of wine and box 15% discount on spa treatments cannot of chocolates, bathrobes and slippers PUNTA CANA IBEROSTAR Bavaro Suites be applied to spa packages or combined in room upon arrival, turndown service, Zoëtry Agua Resort & Spa IBEROSTAR Dominica with any other spa promotion or offer. Travel 20% discount on Couples Spa massage, Secrets Cap Cana IBEROSTAR Punta Cana must occur over anniversary date or within special room decoration and surprise gift. Secrets Royal Beach Punta Cana IBEROSTAR Grand Hotel Bavaro three months of wedding date.) Proof of marriage required. Must be within Breathless Punta Cana • Bottle of Champagne, fruit basket, special

8 | Special Amenities for Honeymoons Couples Swept Away MEXICO ISLA MUJERES RIVIERA MAYA Couples Negril CANCUN Isla Mujeres Palace Barceló Maya Beach and Caribe Resort Couples Sans Souci Beach Palace • Sparkling wine, mini cake, honeymoon Barceló Maya Colonial and Couples Tower Isle Sun Palace dinner at select restaurants, two T-shirts, Tropical Resort • Complimentary bottle of sparkling wine, • Bottle of sparkling wine, mini cake, breakfast in bed (upon request), turndown Barceló Maya Palace 25-minute his & hers massage with a honeymoon dinner at select restaurants, service, late check-out until 6 PM (upon Club Premium Deluxe at Barceló minimum 6-night stay; must commence two T-shirts, breakfast in bed (upon request and subject to availability). Maya Palace within 30 days of wedding. Travel Window: request), turndown service, late check-out Minimum 3-night stay required. Travel • Room upgrade to Oceanfront category 10/22/15 – 12/31/18 until 6 PM (upon request and subject to window: 12/24/16 – 12/23/17 (based on availability), fruit basket, sparkling availability). Minimum 3-night stay required. wine, and continental breakfast in bed the Secrets St. James Montego Bay Zoëtry Villa Rolandi Isla Mujeres Cancun Travel window: 12/24/16 – 12/23/17 morning after arrival (reservations required). Secrets Wild Orchid Montego Bay • Welcome letter, fresh fruit, bottle of sparkling Travel window: 12/17/16 - 12/16/17 • Welcome letter, fresh fruit, bottle of wine, special turndown service, breakfast Secrets the Vine Cancun sparkling wine, special turndown in bed with mimosas and 15% discount Zoëtry Paraiso de la Bonita Riviera Maya Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa Spa service, breakfast in bed with mimosas on all spa treatments. Marriage certificate Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya • Welcome letter, fresh fruit, bottle of sparkling (reservations must be made in advance required; some restrictions apply. Travel Secrets Capri Riviera Cancun wine, one turndown service, breakfast with concierge), 15% discount on all spa window: 12/23/16 – 12/22/17 Secrets Maroma Beach in bed with mimosas and 15% discount treatments. Travel Window: 12/23/15 – Riviera Cancun on all spa treatments. Marriage certificate 12/22/17 IXTAPA Secrets Silversands Riviera Cancun required; some restrictions apply. Travel Sunscape Dorado Pacifico Ixtapa Breathless Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa window: 12/23/16 – 12/22/17 Sunscape Cove Montego Bay • Welcome letter, fresh fruit, bottle of Dreams Puerto Aventuras Resort & Spa (Sunscape Sweet Escape Honeymoon sparkling wine, special turndown service, IBEROSTAR Cancun Dreams Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa Package complimentary when booking breakfast in bed with mimosas and 15% • Bottle of sparkling wine, fruit platter, and Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa Sun Club Ocean View or higher for 7 nights discount on all spa treatments. Marriage IBEROSTAR gift. Travel window: 12/24/16- Now Jade Riviera Cancun or more) Sunscape Splash Montego Bay certificate erquired. Travel window: 12/23/17. Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun (Sunscape Sweet Escape Honeymoon 12/23/16 – 12/22/17 • Welcome letter, fresh fruit, sparkling wine, Package complimentary when booking Deluxe Le Blanc Spa Resort LOS CABOS one turndown service, breakfast in bed Oceanfront or higher for 7 nights or more) • Fruit platter, flower arrangement, mini cake, Secrets Puerto Los Cabos Golf & with mimosas and 15% discount on all spa • Fresh flowers, fruit, and sparkling wine honeymoon dinner at select restaurants, Spa Resort treatments. Marriage certificate required; in room on arrival, romantic breakfast in breakfast in bed (upon request), turndown Breathless Cabo San Lucas Resort & Spa some restrictions apply. Travel window: bed with mimosas (reservations required) service, bottle of sparkling wine, petit Dreams Los Cabos Resort & Spa 12/23/16 – 12/22/17 25-minute couples massage, choice of fours (selection varies), beach bag, • Welcome letter, fresh fruit, Sparkling wine, 25-minute facial or body scrub, one private honeymooner’s desk, and late check-out Grand Bahia Principe Coba turndown service, breakfast in bed with beachfront dinner, one romantic turndown until 6 PM (upon request and subject Grand Bahia Principe Tulum mimosas and 15% discount on all spa service with petit fours. Travel Window: to availability). Minimum 4-night stay Luxury Bahia Principe Akumal treatments. Marriage certificate required. 12/23/15 – 12/22/17 and marriage certificate required. Travel Luxury Bahia Principe Sian Ka’an 12/23/16 – 12/22/17 window: 12/24/16 – 12/23/17 • Sparkling wine, box of chocolates, surprise IBEROSTAR Grand Hotel Rose Hall PLAYA MUJERES gift, turndown service, special room • Bottle of Champagne, fruit basket, special Secrets Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort decoration, and 20% discount on couples turndown service, and room upgrade Cozumel Palace Dreams Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort massage. Travel window: 1/2/17 – 1/1/18 (based on availability). Travel Window: • Sparkling wine, mini cake, honeymoon • Dreams Eternity Honeymoon Package 12/24/15 – 10/31/17 dinner at select restaurants, two T-shirts, Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa when booking the minimum required breakfast in bed (upon request), turndown Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort & Spa IBEROSTAR Rose Hall Suites room category for a minimum of 7 nights. service, and late check-out until 6 PM Grand Palladium Riviera Resort & Spa IBEROSTAR Rose Hall Beach Restrictions may apply. Travel window: (upon request). Minimum 3-night stay Grand Palladium White Sand Resort & Spa • Bottle of Champagne and fruit basket. 12/23/16 – 12/22/17 required. Travel window: 12/24/16 – The Royal Suites Yucatan Travel Window: 12/24/15 – 10/31/17 12/23/17 PUERTO VALLARTA • Gift in room, room upgrade (subject to Grand Bahia Principe Jamaica Dreams Villamagna Nuevo Vallarta availability), late check-out (subject to IBEROSTAR Cozumel Luxury Bahia Principe Runaway Bay, Now Amber Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa availability). Guest arrival date must follow • Bottle of sparkling wine, fruit platter, and Don Pablo Collection • Fresh fruit, sparkling wine, one turndown within 2 months of wedding date. Travel IBEROSTAR gift. Travel window: 12/24/16 • Bottle of wine and box of chocolates, service, breakfast in bed with mimosas window: 12/21/16 – 12/20/17 – 12/23/17 bathrobes and slippers in room upon (reservations must be made in advance IBEROSTAR Grand Hotel Paraiso arrival, turndown service, 20% discount Secrets Aura Cozumel with concierge), and 15% discount on spa • Sparkling wine, fruit platter, IBEROSTAR on couples spa massage, special room Sunscape Sabor Cozumel treatments. Marriage certificate required at gift, turndown service, and room upgrade decoration, a surprise gift, and late check- • Welcome letter, fresh fruit, bottle of the time of check-in. (based on availability). Travel window: out (upon availability). (Proof of marriage sparkling wine, special turndown service, Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa 12/24/16 – 12/23/17 required, must be within 6 months of breakfast in bed with mimosas and 15% • Gifts in room, free room upgrade (subject original wedding date). Copy of marriage discount on all spa treatments. Marriage IBEROSTAR Paraiso del Mar to availability), late check-out. Marriage certificate should be sent to the resort certificate required; some restrictions IBEROSTAR Paraiso Lindo certificate required and travel within 2 – 3 before arrival. info.runaway@bahia- apply. Travel window: 12/23/16 – IBEROSTAR Paraiso Maya months of marriage; MLOS required. principe.com. 12/22/17 IBEROSTAR Tucan IBEROSTAR Playa Mita • Sparkling wine, fruit platter, and Moon Palace Jamaica Grande HUATULCO • Fruit basket and Champagne. Marriage IBEROSTAR gift. Travel window: • Bottle of sparkling wine, mini-cake, Dreams Huatulco Resort & Spa certificate required at the time of check-in. 12/24/16 – 12/23/17 breakfast in bed (on request), late checkout • Newlywed & Anniversary Package: Travel window: 12/24/16 – 12/23/17 (based on availability), two t-shirts, Welcome letter, fresh fruit, bottle of Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort guaranteed turndown service, and one sparkling wine, special turndown service The Royal Suites Punta de Mita The Grand at Moon Palace Cancun honeymoon dinner at select restaurants. once during stay, breakfast in bed • Gifts in room upon arrival, room upgrade Playacar Palace with mimosas (reservations must be • Sparkling wine, mini cake, honeymoon SAINT LUCIA (subject to availability), late check-out. made in advance with concierge), and dinner at selected restaurants, two T-shirts, The Landings St. Lucia 15% discount on all spa treatments. Secrets Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa breakfast in bed (upon request), turndown • Champagne and flowers upon arrival, Honeymooners must present copy of • Welcome letter, fresh fruit, sparkling wine, service, late check-out until 6 PM (upon one special flower petal turndown with marriage certificate and travel within 2 – 3 one turndown service, breakfast in bed request and subject to availability). Champagne, one hour couples massage. months of marriage; MLOS required. with mimosas and 15% discount on all Minimum 3-night stay required. Travel Min. 5-night stay. Travel Window: spa treatments. Note: Please request window: 12/24/16 – 12/23/17 1/3/17 – 1/2/18 Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa newlywed or anniversary package at time • Welcome letter, fresh fruit, bottle of of booking. Marriage certificate required. Valentin Imperial Maya HAWAII sparkling wine, turndown service, Travel window: 12/23/16 – 12/22/17 • Sparkling wine, fruit basket, in-room MAUI breakfast in bed with mimosas and 15% breakfast the day after arrival, 10% Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui discount on all spa treatments. Marriage Sunscape Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa discount on all spa treatments, and one • Acknowledges our guests celebrating their certificate required at time of check-in. • Newlywed & Anniversary Package: romantic dinner (by reservation only). honeymoon with us by a welcome amenity Travel window: 12/23/16 – 12/22/17 Welcome letter, fresh fruit, sparkling wine, Minimum 7-night stay and marriage upon arrival. Please indicate “HR” clearly one turndown service, breakfast in bed certificate required. Travel window: on the manifest at time of booking. with mimosas, and 15% discount on 12/24/16 – 12/23/17 all spa treatments. Marriage certificate required and travel within 2 – 3 months of marriage; MLOS required.

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COLOMBIA VENEZUELA that float high above mangrove swamps, cactus scrublands, PANAMA and vast savannahs. These are the images travelers to the Caribbean’s over 700 islets, reefs, cays, and more than 30 islands carry with them. However, the beauty of these paradisiacal destinations goes beyond stunning aesthetic; gorgeous landscapes and year-round sunshine are only the beginning of this region’s allure. To get a true picture of the Caribbean, look past what you see and tap into how you feel. Close your eyes and focus on the sound of steel drums and pounding feet as pulsing reggae, calypso, and other island rhythms echo through the night. Savor what cuisine spooned from a melting pot tastes like—a blend of African, Spanish, Asian, East Indian and European flavors creating a profile all its own. Let the joy and vibrancy of incredible festivals infuse your soul. Escape to a time and place a world away, with elegant hospitality surrounded by colonial architecture on romantic estates, or resorts that provide modern luxury at its finest. Together, these are the true lasting impressions of the Caribbean— the beautiful, indelible marks from the sweetest of escapes. Image courtesy of Aruba Tourist Board

ANTIGUA

CARLISLE BAY BLUE WATERS, ANTIGUA COCOBAY RESORT COCOS HOTEL HHHHHH HHHHH HHHHBOUTIQUE HHHHBOUTIQUE This unique collection of 30 individual Situated on a beautiful beach with a Nestled on 17 acres of tropical A colorful collection of 65 West wooden cottages with sweeping views backdrop of rolling hills and rainforest, gardens, this intimate 110-room Indian-style cottages, Cocobay crowns is made even more special with its this hotel’s contemporary design makes boutique-style resort is one of Antigua’s a headland on the sunset side of bluff location, between two beaches quite an impact. With 82 suites, Carlisle best-kept secrets. The spacious Antigua, sloping down to white sandy and overlooking the azure Caribbean Bay is all about thoughtful service, luxury rooms, suites, and villas are beaches and the turquoise waters of Sea. All-inclusive, meals are served relaxation, and fabulous food. Health and furnished to the highest standards, the Caribbean Sea. The pastel-painted in a casual and romantic à la carte well-being are fundamental—the hotel boasting sophisticated amenities and cottages offer panoramic views from restaurant. Each cottage has a four- has an outstanding spa, yoga pavilion, breathtaking views of the Caribbean private patios where the experience poster king-size bed, private balcony, tennis courts, and complimentary Sea. Enjoy gourmet dining nightly, spa, centers around rest and relaxation. A/C, mini-bar, and outdoor shower; water sports. AAA Four Diamond. tennis, and water sports. See ad on All-Inclusive/Adults-Only no TV. All-Inclusive All-Inclusive Available page 54. All-Inclusive Available

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KEYONNA BEACH RESORT NONSUCH BAY RIU PALACE ANTILLAS RIU PALACE ARUBA HHHHBOUTIQUE HHHH HHHHH HHHHH At the heart of a stunning coastline of Situated on beautiful Turner’s Beach on The all-inclusive, adults-only Riu This magnificent Palace offers you white sandy beaches, green rolling the sunset side of the island is an all- Palace Antillas on Palm Beach is an everything you need to find peace, hills, and a barrier reef of gleaming inclusive, couples-only boutique resort ideal place to relax, whether with a strength, or energy. You’ll find two turquoise, NonSuch Bay offers intimate of just 30 cottages, some with their own workout at the complimentary gym, an freshwater pools, a Jacuzzi®; beach cottages, beautifully appointed individual plunge pool. Each cottage optional treatment in the spa, on a sun sauna, gym, solarium-terrace, and a bayview suites, and villas with private has its own Bali bed. With no TVs, no terrace, or in the casino. Enjoy the sun health and beauty center offering a pools. Facilities include a dramatically buffets, and waiter-service at à la carte while taking a swim or relaxing by the range of treatments...perfect after a positioned clubhouse restaurant, three venues, Keyonna Beach Resort offers poolside bar, then experience authentic day in the warm ocean at the beach. infinity edge pools, palm-fringed beach, a beachfront location with sweeping Caribbean cuisine at one of four All-Inclusive sailing and schools, spa views of the Caribbean Sea. themed-cuisine restaurants. treatments, and childcare programs. All-Inclusive All-Inclusive/Adults-Only All-Inclusive

THE BAHAMAS - PARADISE ISLAND

BARCELÓ ARUBA ROYAL LEVEL AT DIVI ARUBA ALL INCLUSIVE THE COVE ATLANTIS HHHH BARCELÓ ARUBA HHHH HHHHH Nestled on the powdery shores of Palm HHHH Guests can enjoy a mile long beach, A chic and contemporary resort Beach, the all-inclusive Barceló Aruba Royal Level at Barceló Aruba provides a waterfront dining, freshwater pools, and set within the exciting world of provides a new level of service and a more elevated and unique experience. daytime activities like snorkeling, sailing, Atlantis, every room is a suite new concept of delivering distinctive Guests receive accommodations or just strolling along the shore. Do as with an ocean view. It features experiences that anticipate guests’ offering our best views, priority little or as much as you choose…it’s stylish accommodations, indulgent desires. This intimate Caribbean oasis reservations at our à la carte restaurants all included: ten dining options, seven experiences, and exquisite cuisine. features seven restaurants, six bars, including exclusive access to the bars, nightly entertainment and more. A vibrant social scene and poolside a large free-form swimming pool, daily Royal Level Restaurant, complimentary For more variety, a Divi Aruba vacation gaming surrounds an exclusive adults- activities, some of the best nightly room service, personalized check-in, includes all of the services and facilities only ultra-pool and beach club. A resort shows and more. See ad on page 55. concierge services, premium brand of the adjacent Tamarijn Aruba All sophisticated and indulgently luxurious, All-Inclusive drinks, complimentary Wi-Fi and more! Inclusive. All-Inclusive inspired by nature. See ad on page 55. All-Inclusive

THE REEF ATLANTIS ATLANTIS, PARADISE ISLAND HARBORSIDE RESORT RIU PALACE PARADISE ISLAND HHHHH HHHHH AT ATLANTIS HHHH Featured here are spacious studios and A unique destination-resort featuring the HHHH Located on a picture-perfect beach, one-bedroom suites that feature king- world’s largest open-air marine habitat, Set just across the marina from Atlantis, this RIU resort is an oasis of fun with size beds and private balconies with over 50,000 sea animals live in its 14 guests here get full access to all the a distinct Bahamian flair. Completely ocean, harbor, or terrace views. Studios exhibit lagoons. Explore AQUAVENTURE, facilities of Atlantis, Paradise Island renovated, it offers five restaurants; four have a sitting area with sleeper sofa and an innovative waterscape of thrilling slides and the home-away-from home bars; water sports nearby (additional kitchenette, while suites offer complete and rides, discover secrets of the lost amenities that only a spacious villa charge); complimentary WiFi; and kitchens, dining and living rooms, and continent in The Dig, and interact with can offer. The resort consists of 392 guestrooms featuring coffee makers, flat two full bathrooms. Situated directly gentle dolphins in Dolphin Cay. Enjoy one-, two-, and three-bedroom villas screen TVs, 15” laptop-size electronic on Paradise Beach with a semi-private 20 swimming areas, renowned beaches, and features a harborfront restaurant, safes, turndown service, and 24-hour pool, guests enjoy complete access Mandara Spa, world-class casino, Aura fitness center, free-form freshwater room service. Free weddings available. to the wonders of Atlantis. nightclub, and gourmet dining. pools, zero entry pools, and all-day All-Inclusive shuttle service to Atlantis.

Caribbean | 11 THE BAHAMAS - Nassau BARBADOS BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS – Peter Island

MELIÀ NASSAU BEACH BREEZES RESORT BAHAMAS THE CRANE RESORT PETER ISLAND ALL INCLUSIVE HHHH HHHHH RESORT AND SPA HHHH The only Super-Inclusive® resort located The Crane is located on a dramatic HHHHHH This beautiful beachfront hotel on world-famous Cable Beach in cliff overlooking one of the “Ten Best An exclusive private island experience featuring Art Deco design is a fantastic Nassau. All you can eat, drink, or do is Beaches in the World,” as rated by with only 52 rooms and three villa combination of decadence and included in one simple price. Choose Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous. It estates on an 1,800-acre private relaxation. Seven restaurants and from five restaurants and four bars. marries 19th century grandeur with 21st island oasis! Superb cuisine, incredible lounges; three towers with 694 rooms Enjoy sailing, , tennis, rock century luxurious conveniences and service, a spectacular spa, five and 32 suites, all with island or ocean , trapeze, and much more. Free amenities and features ultra-spacious powder-white beaches, and numerous views; over 1,500 feet of white sandy WiFi in all guestrooms and throughout suites and penthouses, many with their recreational options will leave you beaches; and more add to its appeal. the property. Welcoming guests 14 own private pools. AAA Four Diamond. wanting for nothing. Arrive via Beef All-Inclusive years or older, singles, couples, groups, See ad on page 54. Island Airport in Tortola or via St. and weddings. Super-Inclusive® All-Inclusive Available Thomas. Transfers are arranged by the island. AAA Four Diamond.

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - Virgin Gorda CURAÇAO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – Cap Cana

THE BITTER END YACHT CLUB SUNSCAPE CURAÇAO SANCTUARY CAP CANA SECRETS CAP CANA RESORT HHHH RESORT, SPA & CASINO BY ALSOL & SPA A Bitter End vacation is unlike any HHHH HHHHHBOUTIQUE HHHHH other Caribbean getaway, where most Located near one of the world’s most An adult-only resort that combines Tucked behind the community gates stays include unlimited use of the fleet praised sites, this resort offers all beautiful architectural design with of Cap Cana await the highest levels of and all focus on a love of the the privileges of Unlimited-Fun®. Enjoy excellent service and luxurious of luxury, and the crystal blue waters water, family tradition, great friends, limitless access to six restaurants, accommodations. “All Under the Sun” and sugary sands of Juanillo Beach. and the generous Caribbean spirit. The where reservations are never required, is included—you’ll never have to open The resort features 457 suites with resort also features daily excursions, and endless domestic and international your wallet. Located 15 minutes from sophisticated Caribbean furnishings, a top sailing school, on-site dive shop, beverages from six chic bars and the Punta Cana airport, the resort is just gourmet dining and 24-hour room , boat and charters, lounges. Kids can enjoy supervised a five-minute drive from Punta Espada service, and top-shelf spirits, plus a a mile of beaches, hiking trails, activities in the Explorer’s Club or in Golf Club, a Jack Nicklaus Signature daily refreshed mini-bar. See ad on swimming pool, full-service spa, the Core Zone Teens Club. course. This is a paradise like no other. pages 44 & 45. Unlimited-Luxury®/ kids programs, and more. Unlimited-Fun® All-Inclusive/Adults-Only Adults-Only

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – Punta Cana

ALSOL DEL MAR CAP CANA ALSOL LUXURY VILLAGE ALSOL TIARA CAP CANA ZOËTRY AGUA PUNTA CANA HHHHBOUTIQUE CAP CANA HHHHBOUTIQUE HHHHHH Located on a lovely white sand beach, HHHH AlSol Tiara Cap Cana is located within Located along a stunning private its array of spacious apartments A luxurious village on the water the heart of the Cap Cana Marina and beach, Zoëtry Agua Punta Cana is a overlook a graceful infinity pool that overlooking the exclusive marina area offers “All Under the Sun” inclusions sanctuary of supreme relaxation offering flows lazily into three Jacuzzi®. The of Cap Cana, this all-suite, “All Under which mean you never have to open Endless Privileges® with access to 96 resort is close to the Punta Espada golf the Sun” resort boasts sweeping marina your wallet. In those spacious and ultra-luxurious suites, four gourmet course and only a short drive to the Cap views and upscale accommodations. elegantly designed suites, you can restaurants, a spa and fitness center, Cana Marina. A great choice for families Couples and families alike delight in let the ocean views featured in many 24-hour in-suite private dining, the Sip, due to kitchenettes or full kitchens in the spacious suites and impressive of them simply sink in. Enjoy the free- Savor & See Dining Experience with every suite...but you may never even amenities they find within its grounds. form pools and the secluded private select nearby Secrets, Breathless, use it, thanks to the “All Under the Sun” AAA Four Diamond. All-Inclusive/ beach, just steps away from your Dreams, Now and Sunscape Resorts inclusions! All-Inclusive Adults-Only accommodations. All-Inclusive & Spas, and more. AAA Four Diamond. Endless Privileges®

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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – Punta Cana

BREATHLESS PUNTA CANA DREAMS PALM BEACH DREAMS PUNTA CANA IBEROSTAR GRAND HOTEL RESORT & SPA PUNTA CANA RESORT & SPA BAVARO, GRAND COLLECTION HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH Featuring 750 ultra-contemporary Perfectly located on a gorgeous beach, This resort provides stunning ocean This adults-only property is an all-suites suites with private terraces, this chic this resort offers amenity-filled luxury views and palm-studded beaches, resort where guests can experience resort offers guests all the benefits of rooms and suites, eight gourmet and offers couples and families a all the trappings of luxury: personalized Unlimited-Luxury®, including 11 dining restaurants, five bars and lounges, and large pool that flows from the lobby butler and concierge services; five venues matched with premium wines a world-class spa. Enjoy the Sip, Savor to the beach, with a swim-up bar and specialty restaurants; five bars and and other beverages served up at & See Dining Experience with select venues throughout. Also accessible: lounges; 24-hour room service; a nine bars and lounges. Mix and mingle nearby Dreams, Now and Sunscape a world-class spa, fitness center, and world-class spa; and more. Guests to find yourself enveloped in smiles Resorts & Spas. Also available is the the Sip, Savor & See Dining Experience can also enjoy a round of golf and and laughter, romantic whispers, and supervised Explorer’s Club for kids and with select nearby Dreams, Now and access to sister hotels in the complex. flirtatious winks. Unlimited-Luxury®/ the Core Zone Teens Club. AAA Four Sunscape Resorts & Spas. AAA Four All-Inclusive/Adults-Only Adults-Only Diamond. Unlimited-Luxury® Diamond. Unlimited-Luxury®

THE LEVEL AT MELIÁ MAJESTIC MIRAGE NOW LARIMAR PUNTA CANA NOW ONYX PUNTA CANA CARIBE TROPICAL PUNTA CANA HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH This escape is located on over 700 Now Onyx is set in the northern part of The Level and The Level Adults-Only at Located next door to the Elegance, yards of beautiful palm-studded beach. Punta Cana on a remote, palm-studded Meliá Caribe Tropical provide discerning Majestic Mirage offers guests even Guests can swim, sail, snorkel, and beach, the all-new luxurious suites at guests with preferential services and more space, luxury, and amenities. windsurf in the turquoise Caribbean, or Now Onyx offer pure pampering with amenities, offering timeless luxury A premier all-suite resort in Punta just relax at the full-service spa while the 24-hour room service, gourmet à la and comfort. The resort features Cana, there are 511 breathtaking one- kids play at the supervised Explorer’s carte dining, unlimited top-shelf spirits, 408 luxurious suites ideal for families, bedroom suites with outdoor Jacuzzi®. Club. Enjoy unlimited gourmet dining and and more. The fun times spent at Now couples, golfers, and groups. Superior This hotel will be adults-oriented, top-shelf spirits, 24-hour room service, Onyx Punta Cana will be unforgettable. services include private check-in/ offering five exclusive buildings for the Sip, Savor & See Dining Experience Unlimited-Luxury® check-out; exclusive pools and beach adults and two for families. The Mirage with select nearby Dreams, Now and area; and the services of an Experience Club will be exclusive for those 18 and Sunscape Resorts & Spas, and so much Designer. All-Inclusive over. See ad on page 43. All-Inclusive more! Unlimited-Luxury®

Caribbean | 13 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – Punta Cana

PARADISUS PALMA THE RESERVE AT PARADISUS RIU PALACE BAVARO THE ROYAL SUITES TURQUESA REAL RESORT PALMA REAL HHHHH BY PALLADIUM HHHHH HHHHH This resort boasts over 600 rooms HHHHH Luxurious suites with a Jacuzzi® for The Reserve at Paradisus Palma Real across the main building and 12 Designed exclusively for adults, The two and top amenities please even the is an exclusive, private, all-inclusive, exclusive villas. All guestrooms have Royal Suites Turquesa offers the privacy most discerning of travelers. Experience and luxuriously appointed Residential free WiFi, a mini-bar with a beverage and personalized service of a boutique personalized service with Royal Service Concierge Suite Enclave. Guests are dispenser, a coffee machine, 24-hour resort, as well as access to the wide (adults only), and special romance welcomed in the exclusive VIP check- room service, and a balcony or terrace, array of services its three sister resorts packages. Take a culinary tour through in lounge. The resort offers a main among numerous other amenities. Let within the complex offer. Guests staying seven remarkable restaurants. Golf is swimming pool with water ritual feature, the Caribbean sun tempt you outdoors, at The Royal Suites enjoy additional available at the Cocotal Golf Course, dedicated restaurants, and full use of where guests can cool off at the Arena exclusive amenities, a private beach, with unlimited green fees included. all resort facilities. AAA Four Diamond. Gorda beach or in one of the swimming pools, bars, butler service, and 24-hour All-Inclusive All-Inclusive pools, one of which is just for children. room service. See ad on page 53. All-Inclusive All-Inclusive/Adults-Only

SECRETS ROYAL BEACH BARCELÓ BÁVARO PALACE PREMIUM LEVEL AT BARCELÓ FAMILY CLUB AT BARCELÓ PUNTA CANA HHHHH BÁVARO PALACE BÁVARO PALACE HHHHH Set on pristine sands along the clear HHHHH HHHHH This resort puts a modern twist on waters of the Caribbean lies Barceló For those seeking a more elevated stay at Families will find a vacation just for traditional décor and boasts a wealth Bávaro Palace, part of the larger Barceló the Barceló Bávaro Palace, their Premium them at the Family Club at Barceló of amenities, elite services, and Bávaro Grand Resort. Up to 10 restaurants Level accommodations provide a luxurious Bávaro Palace, offering two-bedroom contemporary accommodations. Enjoy within the complex; four swimming pools, experience. Guestrooms in this section accommodations with a mini-bar the large free-form pool, the spa and including a children’s water park; a feature their best views, priority reservations featuring juices and cereals, microwave, fitness center, gourmet dining and top- 24-hour casino; theater; U-Spa; bowling at à la carte restaurants, complimentary child-sized bathrobes and slippers, and shelf spirits, as well as the Sip, Savor area; world-class convention center ideal room service, access to U-Spa, private a Barceló Kids Beach Kit with beach bag & See Dining Experience with select for groups; The Lakes Barceló Golf check-in, concierge service at the and suntan lotion. Other perks include nearby Secrets, Breathless, Dreams, Course; and several sports fields create exclusive Premium Level Lounge and exclusive check-in, turndown service, as Now and Sunscape Resorts & Spas. a rich guest experience. See ad on services at Barceló Bávaro Beach. well as the dedicated Family Concierge. Unlimited-Luxury®/Adults-Only page 55. All-Inclusive See ad on page 55. All-Inclusive See ad on page 55. All-Inclusive

GRAND BAHIA HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO IBEROSTAR BAVARO SUITES, LUXURY BAHIA PRINCIPE PRINCIPE TURQUESA PUNTA CANA PREMIUM GOLD AMBAR BLUE DON PABLO HHHH HHHHH HHHHH COLLECTION All the necessary amenities for a perfect Luxuriate in oversized suites or one of 13 This Premium Gold resort offers all-suite HHHHH vacation: its lake-style swimming pool— pools. Turn it up at the 45,000-square- accommodations; fine dining at five A resort exclusively for adults, its private surrounded by large sun terraces with foot casino and ORO Nightclub, specialty restaurants; four bars and beach, fabulous restaurants, and deck chairs—and the fantastic spa then down in the Rock Spa® or Jack lounges; disco; 24-hour room service; guestrooms featuring personal butler are perfect for relaxation. There’s also Nicklaus-designed golf course. With ten the newly built Spa Sensations; casino; service makes every stay romantic. an array of land and water activities, restaurants, 28 bars & lounges—three­ tropical gardens; on-site 18-hole Ambar guests can use all the facilities such as tennis, volleyball, kayaking, swim-up—and ample activities for kids, championship golf course designed by within the Bahia Principe complex and kids water park, and snorkeling for the you’re sure to stay entertained. Love P.B. Dye; shops of Caribbean Street; have unlimited access to all à la carte outdoor enthusiast, plus live music and birds have nine Colin Cowie designed and several additional activities. restaurants and VIP amenities. See ad shows at Pueblo Principe. See ad on Wedding Collections to choose from. All-Inclusive on page 49. All-Inclusive/Adults-Only page 49. All-Inclusive AAA Four Diamond. All-Inclusive

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LUXURY BAHIA PRINCIPE LUXURY BAHIA LUXURY BAHIA PRINCIPE MAJESTIC ELEGANCE AMBAR GREEN DON PABLO PRINCIPE ESMERALDA – FANTASIA, DON PABLO PUNTA CANA COLLECTION DON PABLO COLLECTION COLLECTION HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH This beachfront resort, where the junior Enjoy first-class accommodations as a Set beside an endless white-sand The perfect family vacation at the suites and suites are all equipped with couple or with a group of friends. Either beach and fragrant, manicured gardens, Luxury Bahia Principe Fantasia Don indoor Jacuzzis®, is ideal for lovers of way, you’ll be whisked away to a getaway this tropical resort appeals to spa-lovers Pablo Collection offers everyone days the Caribbean. It offers WiFi throughout that will be an unforgettable experience. and honeymooners. Comfort and full of adventure, fun, and of course, the resort; unlimited à la carte dining; If you are looking for romantic evenings, convenience are yours to discover total relaxation. You can count on a buffet; 16 bars; a lagoon swimming moments of wellness, leisure activities, with unlimited access to specialty personalized attention and the best pool; room service; golf; and the or innovative and fresh cuisine, Luxury restaurants and bars, sparkling pools, location. See ad on page 49. Elegance Club, an adults-only section Bahia Principe Ambar Green Don Pablo access to Pueblo Principe’s shops, with upgraded amenities and services. Collection is your finest choice. See ad and more. See ad on page 49. See ad on page 43. All-Inclusive on page 49. All-Inclusive All-Inclusive/Adults-Only

MELIÁ CARIBE PARADISUS PUNTA THE RESERVE AT PARADISUS RIU PALACE MACAO TROPICAL RESORT CANA RESORT PUNTA CANA HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH This adults-only resort is situated on Located on the world-famous Bavaro This resort is surrounded by lush The Reserve at Paradisus Punta Cana a 16-mile beach surrounded by lush Beach, this resort features 515 Deluxe tropical gardens and mangroves in offers you your very own vacation gardens. Featuring 365 newly renovated Rooms, 72 Premium Rooms, and 144 one of Punta Cana’s most prestigious home. Here, guests have exclusive guestrooms, two pools (one with a Family Junior Suites. Multiple pools; an corners: Bavaro Beach. Experience access to separate facilities as well swim-up bar), and both a fusion and expansive beach; 10 restaurants with personalized service in the adults- as the Signature Paradisus Family Italian restaurant, this hotel creates a large variety of culinary options; ten only Royal Service category and Concierge Suites, renowned for their unique atmosphere of unpretentious bars; a YHI Wellness Center; golf at championship golf just minutes away. comfort and irresistible array of family- elegance. Amenities include 24-hour Cocotal Golf & Country Club; 20,705 The resort is ideal for families, golfers, friendly amenities. All-Inclusive room service and complimentary square feet of meeting space; and a full and couples. AAA Four Diamond. wireless internet. All-Inclusive/ range of activities are just the beginning. All-Inclusive Adults-Only All-Inclusive

RIU PALACE PUNTA CANA RIU REPUBLICA BARCELÓ BÁVARO BEACH GRAND BAHIA HHHHH HHHHH HHHH PRINCIPE BAVARO Resting directly on a spectacular white- This adults-only resort for guests 18 Nestled along a white sandy shore and HHHH sand beach, this magnificent property and over invites guests to have an the crystalline Caribbean Sea, discover Feel the sea breeze and the fresh air presents 612 junior suites and suites, outstanding holiday by Dominican the adults-only, 24-hour all-inclusive of this natural paradise as you explore all with hydromassage bathtubs and Republic’s most famous beach. Its Barceló Bávaro Beach. This resort its numerous tropical gardens. Relax distinctive RIU amenities like mini-bars facilities include everything you might offers over 580 chic, Caribbean-style and enjoy the Dominican sun on white and liquor dispensers. Services include need to spend wonderful days relaxing, rooms, up to three restaurants, and a sandy beaches. This wonderful hotel 24-hour room service, in-room coffee playing sports, or taking part in different large swimming pool. Guests also enjoy offers all the facilities you need to make makers, a fusion cuisine restaurant, and activities with your partner or friends. access to the services and amenities of your trip a dream holiday; kids will complimentary wireless internet access. All-Inclusive the entire Barceló Bávaro Grand Resort, enjoy the Bahia Scout Kids Waterpark. Ask about free weddings! All-Inclusive including eight restaurants, 24-hour See ad on page 49. All-Inclusive casino, U-Spa and more! All-Inclusive/ Adults-Only

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GRAND BAHIA PRINCIPE GRAND PALLADIUM BAVARO GRAND PALLADIUM PALACE GRAND PALLADIUM PUNTA PUNTA CANA SUITES RESORT & SPA RESORT SPA & CASINO CANA RESORT SPA HHHH HHHH HHHH HHHH Designed for families, spa enthusiasts, Recently expanded and perfect for Ideally located on famous Bavaro On the shore of Bavaro Beach,this resort and active travelers alike, this polished families with its kids clubs, daily activities Beach, this resort has bountiful gardens; is accompanied by two outstanding sister Caribbean-style resort provides a fun- and entertainment, and Family Master a casino; kids club features the Play properties. Couples and families can filled island setting. Overlooking a white- Junior Suites—perfect for those traveling at Palladium with Raggs program; choose from a wide variety of cuisines sand beach and lush vegetation, guests with small children. Check out the new and a new adults-only pool keeps the at eight à la carte restaurants, pamper enjoy lagoon-style swimming pools; oceanfront rooms with Jacuzzi®s on the bar open until 11 PM. A variety of à la themselves with relaxing massages at splendid restaurants; a variety of nearby terrace or recently renovated Honeymoon carte restaurants and bars plus nightly the distinguished spa, or practice their golf courses; pampering spa services; Suites for newlyweds. Situated ideally on entertainment is provided for all ages, favorite water sport. Additional amenities a kids’ activities club and water park; pristine Bavaro Beach, this resort now along with free WiFi and room service. include free WiFi, room service, and and much more. See ad on page 49. offers free WiFi and room service. See ad on page 53. All-Inclusive 14 bars around the resort. See ad on All-Inclusive See ad on page 53. All-Inclusive page 53. All-Inclusive

IBEROSTAR DOMINICANA, IBEROSTAR PUNTA MAJESTIC COLONIAL MEMORIES SPLASH PREMIUM CANA, PREMIUM PUNTA CANA PUNTA CANA HHHH HHHH HHHH HHHH This recently renovated resort shares Visit an exotic haven, where lagoon- A colonial-style beachfront resort with Memories Splash Punta Cana Resort facilities with IBEROSTAR Punta Cana and style pools shimmer beneath swaying 658 oversized junior suites and suites; is an all-inclusive hotel that offers the features an enclosed buffet area, a newly palm trees. IBEROSTAR Punta Cana 14 bars; seven restaurants; a sports perfect vacation haven for all ages and laid-out Mexican restaurant, a greatly offers an exceptional family vacation, bar/discotheque; 1,312-foot river- vacation styles. This family-friendly expanded casino, new StarMarket shop, with incredible dining options at six shaped pool; entertainment program; resort features one of the Caribbean’s newly built Spa Sensations, and much specialty restaurants; a newly built spa; and a supervised Kids Club Castle largest on-site water parks, complete more. The resort also offers preferred newly renovated casino; shopping; a are among the amenities guests will with splash pads, seven water slides, rates at the on-site P.B. Dye-designed supervised Kids Club; and endless discover. This property also offers the and more; 525 comfortable suites; golf course, a supervised kids program activities for every member of the family. Colonial Club, an adults-only section two outdoor pools; and a children’s and lots of entertainment programs. All-Inclusive with Majestic Supreme Service. playground and a teens club. All-Inclusive See ad on page 43. All-Inclusive All-Inclusive

NOW GARDEN PUNTA CANA OCCIDENTAL CARIBE OCEAN BLUE & SAND RIU BAMBU HHHH HHHH HHHH HHHH This resort’s 180 rooms — including On the sugar-soft sands of Punta Cana, A spectacular all-inclusive resort on the This hotel is located within the RIU connecting room options and swim- along the clear waters of the Caribbean shores of one of the best beaches in resort complex, where sports, activities, ups — all feature a balcony, hydro-tub, Sea sits the all-inclusive Occidental the area, this is an all-junior-suite hotel dining, and nightlife are available daily refreshed mini-bar, and 24-hour Caribe. This elegant, Mediterranean- with VIP section privileges available. within its gates. Amenities include five room service. Four gourmet restaurants inspired resort offers over 790 elegant Features include unlimited à la carte restaurants, four bars, a fitness center, and six more at neighboring Now guestrooms and suites; up to seven dining, free room service, and WiFi. disco, complimentary WiFi in all public Larimar add to the list of activities and restaurants and eight bars; two pools, Enjoy the well-known Mike’s Coffee areas, and the RiuLand Mini-Club. entertainment that already includes ten including a mini water park for kids; Shop, a full bowling center, and a Newer features include three international bars and lounges across both resorts. rejuvenating spa; nightly shows and teens and childrens club. A prime hotel restaurants, a 24-hour sports bar, and Unlimited-Luxury® more. Beach lovers will enjoy the for couples and families. See ad on a pool. Exchange privileges with sister various outdoor activities available. page 52. All-Inclusive property Riu Naiboa are included. All-Inclusive All-Inclusive

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RIU NAIBOA SUNSCAPE BAVARO BEACH SUNSCAPE DOMINICAN OCCIDENTAL PUNTA CANA HHHH PUNTA CANA BEACH PUNTA CANA HHH A peaceful setting for a relaxing holiday. HHHH HHHH On famous Bavaro Beach along stunning The Hotel Riu Naiboa is surrounded On El Cortecito Beach lies Sunscape Located on the stunning El Cortecito white sand and turquoise waters, sits by abundant gardens as well as a Bávaro Beach Punta Cana, providing Beach, Sunscape Dominican Beach the all-inclusive Occidental Punta Cana. vast beach with turquoise water. Its 452 comfortable rooms and suites. Punta Cana is the perfect location for a Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and environment invites you to relax, as it is There, find endless daytime activities, Caribbean getaway the whole family will Spanish-style architecture while being surrounded by tropical green spaces, an on-site PADI-certified dive center, enjoy. Only steps away from Sunscape surrounded by tropical gardens and a warm climate, and far from the hustle four pools, exciting nearby excursions Bavaro Beach Punta Cana, there’s over breathtaking views. The resort features and bustle of the city. You’ll find a for the whole family—including 20 restaurant and bar options, endless over 850 rooms, up to 10 restaurants, swimming pool and a solarium-terrace swimming with dolphins and sailing on daytime activities, an on-site PADI- eight bars, four swimming pools, and live to enhance your stay. All-Inclusive a pirate ship—and the Explorer’s Club certified dive center, supervised kids music shows and Latin dance classes at for kids. Unlimited-Fun® and teens clubs, and exciting nearby the Mangú Club. All-Inclusive excursions. Unlimited-Fun®

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – La Romana

ROYAL LEVEL AT DREAMS DOMINICUS LA DREAMS LA ROMANA IBEROSTAR HACIENDA OCCIDENTAL PUNTA CANA ROMANA RESORT & SPA DOMINICUS, PREMIUM HHH HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH The Royal Level at Occidental Punta Dreams Dominicus La Romana, set This resort boasts pristine beaches and A unique blend of a relaxed Caribbean Cana provides a unique and elevated in the town of Bayahibe, offers 391 lush jungle as well as Unlimited-Luxury® atmosphere and classic elegance come experience. Guests receive private spacious guestrooms and suites. for couples and couples with children. together to create an authentic and check-in and check-out, concierge Guests can lounge by one of the three Enjoy elite rooms and suites, gourmet indulgent resort. Featuring 504 perfectly services, nightly turndown service, an pristine swimming pools or retreat to the dining, top-shelf spirits, as well as the appointed rooms, three pools, four exclusive restaurant for Royal Level expansive Dreams Spa by Pevonia®, Sip, Savor & See Dining Experience specialty restaurants, six bars, 24-hour guests, and access to the new Arena offering peaceful treatment spaces, with select nearby Dreams, Now and room service, and endless amenities, Beach Club with an exclusive beach gardens, and hydrotherapy areas. Sunscape Resorts & Spas, a fun-filled this resort is exquisitely landscaped for bar, palapas, Balinese beds and more! Kids and teens can hang out at the Explorer’s Club for kids, Core Zone leisurely garden strolls or unwinding on All-Inclusive supervised Explorer’s Club and Core Teens Club, a spa, fitness center, and the beach. All-Inclusive Zone Teens Club. Unlimited-Luxury® nightlife. Unlimited-Luxury®

Caribbean | 17 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – La Romana DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – Puerto Plata

LUXURY BAHIA PRINCIPE GRAND BAHIA PRINCIPE IBEROSTAR COSTA SUNSCAPE PUERTO PLATA BOUGANVILLE DON LA ROMANA DORADA, PREMIUM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC PABLO COLLECTION HHHH HHHH HHHH HHHHH Escape to a tropical paradise of Tucked between majestic mountains This 535-room resort, surrounded Located on the idyllic Caribbean beach endless sandy beaches during stays and shimmering waves, this resort is by an 18-hole golf course in northern of La Romana, this resort features at this family-friendly resort. Designed a haven for water lovers. Relax while Playa Dorada, boasts eight restaurants amenities such as in-room butler to create fun-filled moments for every sipping a beverage at one of six bars, and bars where guests can have service; 24-hour room service; ten bars; guest, it offers an activities program for or join in daily activities while younger wristband-free Unlimited-Fun®, from and 11 gourmet restaurants. Have fun adults and children; daily and nightly guests live it up at the Kids Club. Dine 24-hour unlimited food and beverage with daily activities, tennis courts, entertainment; a variety of restaurants; at three specialty restaurants, or enjoy options and family-friendly check-in and a gym, a full-service spa; a casino, sparkling pools; a relaxing spa; an a nightly show. Unrivaled amenities activities. Families can request spacious disco, shops, and more can be enjoyed upscale casino; and a Caribbean-style plus unmatched service ensure a connecting rooms. Unlimited-Fun® at Pueblo Principe. See ad on page 49. shopping and leisure center. See ad on spectacular family getaway. All-Inclusive/Adults-Only page 49. All-Inclusive All-Inclusive DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Puerto Plata - Rio San Juan DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Samana

RIU BACHATA GRAND BAHIA PRINCIPE LUXURY BAHIA PRINCIPE CAYO GRAND BAHIA HHHH SAN JUAN LEVANTADO, DON PABLO PRINCIPE CAYACOA COLLECTION, ADULTS ONLY These 610 bungalow-style guestrooms HHH HHHH are equipped with signature RIU The resort sits upon a mile-long private HHHHH This resort is set in the spectacular amenities, such as included mini-bars beach, but its landscaped gardens are Established on one of the world’s most Samana Bay and surrounded by and an extended array of dining options an ideal setting for taking a stroll, too. beautiful islands, this resort is an ideal nature. The light that floods the bay include a newer Italian restaurant, Six specialty restaurants; nine bars; place for a luxury holiday. Sunbathe in illuminates luxurious facilities such as the open for dinner. Complimentary WiFi four lake-style swimming pools with the great solarium, and take a refreshing swimming pool, Jacuzzi®, panoramic is provided in the lobby, and within children’s sections; and an on-site dip in the sea. Combine rest and elevator, and large social lounge. The the complex is the Caribbean Street shopping and entertainment center, relaxation at the Bahia Spa. Try the hotel has its own nearby shopping Promenade, casino, RiuLand Mini-Club featuring a disco, casino, shows, island’s cuisine in the four à la carte and entertainment center that includes for children, and exchange privileges live music, and more are among the restaurants, or choose your own menu a disco, casino, and live music. with Riu Merengue. All-Inclusive amenities guests will enjoy. See ad at the international buffet. See ad on See ad on page 49. All-Inclusive on page 49. All-Inclusive page 49. All-Inclusive/Adults-Only

JAMAICA - Montego Bay

GRAND BAHIA PRINCIPE LUXURY BAHIA PRINCIPE BREATHLESS MONTEGO BAY IBEROSTAR GRAND EL PORTILLO SAMANA, DON PABLO HHHHH HOTEL ROSE HALL, COLLECTION GRAND COLLECTION HHHH Breathless Montego Bay Resort & Spa, Relax under the Caribbean sun in the HHHH surrounded by Montego Bay Marine HHHHH pool with sundeck or enjoy land and This magnificent hotel’s Victorian Park, is a modern five-story, adults- This beachfront adults-only resort is water sports, including , style and gentle sea breezes can only, 150-suite resort boasting chic located in beautiful Rose Hall, and catamaran, snorkeling, kayaking, or be found rising over the stillness design and state-of-the-art technology. includes luxuries like personalized butler playing a game of tennis or volleyball. of the purest natural environment. Featuring the only rooftop pool and service, 24-hour gourmet room service, Grand Bahia Principe El Portillo offers Unwind in privacy, explore its lavish bar in Jamaica, the resort also offers concierge service, four pools, and well-appointed guestrooms; seven jungle surroundings, and dive into its fire pits, cabanas, five bars, seven spacious suites with top-of-the- restaurants; eight bars; two pools; a kids warm bay. Its luxurious location and restaurants, themed parties that provide line amenities, as well as a world-class water park; fitness center; daytime and the exquisite quality of its services the ultimate social setting, and 24-hour spa. AAA Four Diamond. See ad on evening entertainment; and much more. and facilities strive for the utmost room service. Unlimited-Luxury®/ page 51. All-Inclusive/Adults-Only See ad on page 49. All-Inclusive excellence. See ad on page 49. Adults-Only

18 | Caribbean JAMAICA - Montego Bay

RIU PALACE JAMAICA SECRETS ST. JAMES SECRETS WILD ORCHID ZOËTRY MONTEGO BAY HHHHH MONTEGO BAY MONTEGO BAY HHHHH At this recently built, adults-only, 24- HHHHH HHHHH Zoëtry Montego Bay Jamaica, hour all-inclusive hotel, sink into a range Boasting elegant rooms and suites This vibrant resort takes its inspiration from a boutique resort in the upscale of luxury services, the quiet beach with and a 15,000-square-foot Spa, this Jamaica’s Ethiopian roots. Handsome Ironshore neighborhood brings the clear water, or its fine sand. Guests can Unlimited-Luxury® resort provides suites with plush furnishings offer Endless Privileges® experience, where enjoy a variety of leisure activities, such 24-hour room service, three outdoor balance, while outside, a free-form pool, everything is included, to the island of as swimming in the freshwater pool, whirlpools, nine gourmet restaurants, nine restaurants, eight bars & lounges, Jamaica. Zoëtry Montego Bay has 49 relaxing by the beach bar, or by making eight bars & lounges, three beachfront nightly entertainment, water sports, and a suites in three main buildings. Limitless use of the Jacuzzi®, sauna, gym, wedding gazebos, nearby golf, and fitness center await. For a break from the access to à la carte restaurants, each Renova Spa, or free WiFi throughout more. To kick up the energy, enjoy excitement, slip away to sophisticated with a bar serving unlimited top-shelf the hotel. All-Inclusive/Adults-Only Secrets Wild Orchid next door. AAA Secrets St. James next door. AAA beverages, as well as 24-hour in-suite Four Diamond. See ads on page 44. Four Diamond. See ads on page 44. private dining. Endless Privileges® Unlimited-Luxury®/Adults-Only Unlimited-Luxury®/Adults-Only

IBEROSTAR ROSE HALL IBEROSTAR ROSE HALL RIU MONTEGO BAY RIU REGGAE SUITES, PREMIUM GOLD BEACH, PREMIUM HHHH HHHH HHHHH HHHH Located less than three miles from Placed right on the beach and An upscale family resort designed to Located in the golf community of Rose downtown Montego Bay and practically surrounded by incredible nature, exceed every expectation, it features Hall, approximately 20 minutes from next door to a lively shopping center, the Riu Reggae is a new all-inclusive, concierge and 24-hour room services; Sangster Airport, this beachfront resort this island oasis offers a wide variety of adults-only hotel in the heart of reggae a lazy river, infinity pool, and children’s has a Caribbean colonial-style décor activities and deluxe accommodations country: Montego Bay. Thanks to its water playground; four specialty filled with tropical gardens. Also: three in a beautiful setting. Hotel amenities idyllic surroundings and a wide array restaurants; five bars and lounges; a specialty restaurants; two pools, one include four restaurants; four bars; of services and amenities such as free disco; and a Kids Club (ages 5 – 12). with an infinity edge; five bars and complimentary WiFi in all public areas; Wi-Fi, infinity pools, a gym, and a spa, Resort guests receive preferred rates at lounges; Kids Club (ages 5 – 12); fitness center; spa; disco; pool with it is the perfect place for a vacation Cinnamon Hill Golf Course. AAA Four disco; and endless activities, including adjoining Jacuzzi®; children’s pool; and with your partner or friends. Diamond. All-Inclusive a game room and more. All-Inclusive Mini-Club and playground. All-Inclusive All-Inclusive/Adults-Only

JAMAICA - Ocho Rios

SUNSCAPE COVE SUNSCAPE SPLASH JAMAICA INN COUPLES SANS MONTEGO BAY MONTEGO BAY HHHHHH BOUTIQUE SOUCI RESORT HHHH HHHH Since 1950, Jamaica Inn has been a HHHHH Surrounded by the fully underwater Zip down water slides at Pirate’s top resort in the Caribbean. It’s a small, The “Jewel of Jamaica,” Couples Montego Bay Marine Park, this all-Sun Paradise Waterpark and enjoy 24- elegantly timeless resort with just 52 Sans Souci is a hidden gem set Club resort provides elevated amenities, hour access to food and beverages. suites spread over six acres. Every majestically against emerald mountains including check-in and -out with Kids can have supervised fun in the suite has a sweeping view of the sea. and the Caribbean Sea. Featuring just concierge service, special treats for Explorer’s Club while the Core Zone The property boasts a 700-foot private 150 suites, this intimate, romantic, kids, and upgraded mini-bar refreshed offers special activities for teens. Delight beach, numbered among the best in oceanfront all-inclusive features three daily. Enjoy 24-hour access to food and in the VIP family check-in experience the Caribbean. All-Inclusive Available restaurants; six bars; an award-winning beverages, complimentary WiFi in the with red carpet stairs, a welcome spa; and three inviting swimming pools lobby and lounge, and room service. treat, and resort passports for kids. tucked into lush tropical foliage. Unlimited-Fun® Unlimited-Fun® See ad on page 48. All-Inclusive/ Couples-Only

Caribbean | 19 JAMAICA - Ocho Rios

COUPLES TOWER ISLE MELIÁ BRACO VILLAGE MOON PALACE RIU OCHO RIOS HHHHH HHHHH JAMAICA GRANDE HHHH Blending breezy island-chic style Nestled on a secluded stretch of white- HHHHH Unwind with spectacular waterfalls and with Couples’ flair for elegance and sand beach on Jamaica’s north coast, The latest property from Palace Resorts, international fine dining, a pampering sophistication, Couples Tower Isle is Meliá Braco Village is an all-inclusive, the Moon Palace Jamaica Grande spa, and Jacuzzi®, or simply revel in Couples’ flagship retreat on the lush upscale resort village featuring exquisite offers luxurious amenities including the Caribbean sunshine while enjoying coastline of Ocho Rios. Featuring its gardens, colonial-style architecture, 700 modern rooms and suites, four mirthful entertainment. This hotel offers own private island, 218 rooms and and 226 spacious accommodations. pools, five restaurants, eight bars, and a free weddings, complimentary WiFi in all suites, four swimming pools, an award- Winding paths lead to six restaurants, gourmet food corridor. With features like public areas, a disco, and kids amenities winning spa, and acclaimed farm-to- five bars, two pools, a wellness and a FlowRider® Double Wave Simulator, like RiuLand Mini-Club and a children’s table cuisine in six unique restaurants, fitness center, free WiFi, Kids & Co. Dolphin Habitat, Wired Teens Lounge, pool. Its recently relaunched Deluxe this iconic all-inclusive resort delights Club, wedding chapel, beachside and and ample meeting and event space, Wing offers additional exclusive services romantics of every age. See ad on garden wedding gazebos, and meeting it’s no surprise that its guests of all ages and facilities. All-Inclusive page 48. All-Inclusive/Couples-Only rooms. All-inclusive agree that they love it. All-Inclusive

JAMAICA - Runaway Bay JAMAICA - Lucea

LUXURY BAHIA PRINCIPE GRAND BAHIA GRAND PALLADIUM LADY GRAND PALLADIUM JAMAICA RUNAWAY BAY, DON PRINCIPE, JAMAICA HAMILTON RESORT & SPA RESORT & SPA PABLO COLLECTION HHHH HHHHH HHHH HHHHH This Victorian-style resort sits nestled This modern beachfront resort features Ideally located on the beachfront, This adults only, all-inclusive resort is a among the white sands and tropical a spa and wellness center; newly this resort has a variety of à la carte Caribbean delight with Luxury Don Pablo mangroves of stunning Runaway Bay, renovated junior suites, suites, and restaurants, a kids club, and a full- Collection amenities and services like providing amenities including seven luxurious adults-only Honeymoon Villa service spa. The huge swim-up pool butler service in the rooms. Featuring restaurants; seven bars; three lagoon- Suites, including free WiFi and room with bar, children’s water park, and private check-in/check-out, free WiFi in type pools; water sports; shopping service; a large indoor theater; gaming newly renovated sports bar are special the lounge area, and unlimited gourmet center; Pueblo Principe; Principito lounge; seven à la carte restaurants; highlights that go along with free WiFi dining in specialty restaurants, this children’s club; Bahia Spa; and rooms and 14 bars. The resort shares facilities and free room service. See ad on elegant resort is an oasis of privileges with hydromassage tub, hairdryer, and services with the neighboring page 53. All-Inclusive and pleasure. See ad on page 49. coffeemaker, mini-bar, and satellite Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort & Spa. All-Inclusive/Adults-Only TV. See ad on page 49. All-Inclusive See ad on page 53. All-Inclusive

JAMAICA - Negril

RIU PALACE TROPICAL BAY COUPLES NEGRIL COUPLES SWEPT AWAY RIU NEGRIL HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH Nestled on a wide and seemingly Set on a secluded and romantic Located on world-famous Seven Mile Located on a plush stretch of Jamaican endless white-sand beach, this hotel stretch of pure white sand, Couples Beach, 312-suite Couples Swept beach, Riu Negril is ideal for a relaxing is an incredible fun-in-the-sun vacation Negril is a lively, low-key oceanfront Away delights romantics with its tranquil and memorable vacation. Hotel spot with five restaurants, four bars, oasis where long relaxing days merge 19-acre setting, stunning white sand amenities include 24-hour snacks and and complimentary wireless internet. seamlessly into evenings spent savoring beach, and succulent island cuisine. beverages; four restaurants with six In the guestrooms: coffee maker, a flat exceptional cuisine. Featuring 234 One of the island’s most beloved all- meal options; four bars; fully stocked screen TV, 15” laptop-sized electronic guest rooms and suites, this 18-acre inclusive resorts, this all-suite stunner mini-bars and liquor dispensers in room; safe, turndown service, and, just to top all-inclusive retreat is a storybook setting features six restaurants, eight bars, two lit tennis courts; complimentary it off, 24-hour room service. The resort with four restaurants, six bars, two and three swimming pools, as well as WiFi in all public areas; a disco; and the also offers exchange privileges with Riu swimming pools, and a world-class spa. an award-winning spa and a ten-acre for-children RiuLand Mini-Club. Free Negril. All-Inclusive See ad on page 48. All-Inclusive/ fitness complex. See ad on page 48. weddings are available. All-Inclusive Couples-Only All-Inclusive/Couples-Only

20 | Caribbean PUERTO RICO ST. KITTS SAINT LUCIA

ST. REGIS BAHIA GRAN MELIÁ GOLF RESORT ST. KITTS MARRIOTT RESORT CAP MAISON RESORT & SPA BEACH RESORT PUERTO RICO & THE ROYAL BEACH CASINO HHHHHH BOUTIQUE HHHHHH BOUTIQUE HHHHH HHHHH A family-owned boutique hotel with Located on the Caribbean’s first Gold This architectural and tropical gem This resort captivates from the breathtaking views over Smugglers Certified Audubon Signature Sanctuary, enjoys an idyllic location at the edge of moment you see it, immersing you Cove Beach and the Caribbean luxury awaits at Puerto Rico’s only AAA El Yunque Rainforest. Amenities include in the culture and atmosphere of Sea, it offers luxurious villa-style Five Diamond resort. Find full relaxation sumptuous oversized junior suites; this relaxing and romantic Caribbean accommodations. Attention to in one of 139 guestrooms and suites, large lagoon-style pool; the world-class island. A beachfront property, it offers detail and personalized service are indulge at the world-class Remede Spa Yhi Spa & Wellness Center; a kids eight restaurants and three lounges, paramount, and the panoramic Cliff at or oceanfront pool, or discover a plethora club and activities center; and superior and its 35,000-square-foot casino, Cap and Naked Fisherman Beach Grill of activities from biking to bird-watching restaurants and bars. The resort’s 15,000-square-foot spa, 18-hole are two of the island’s most renowned and non-motorized water sports to signature Red Level renders endless championship golf course, and white- restaurants. Private, secluded, yet golfing—all just 25 minutes from San luxury with an avant-garde flair. sand beach are sure to keep guests conveniently close to golf, tennis, and Juan Airport. AAA Five Diamond. entertained. All-Inclusive Available the restaurants of Rodney Bay.

JADE MOUNTAIN ANSE CHASTANET LADERA THE LANDINGS ST. LUCIA HHHHHH BOUTIQUE HHHHH BOUTIQUE HHHHH BOUTIQUE HHHHH Jade Mountain is a cornucopia of Set in a 600-acre tropical estate with Overlooking the Pitons—two volcanic The Landings St. Lucia is a beachfront organic architecture celebrating Saint two soft-sand beaches bordering spires and a recognized World Heritage resort offering 85 luxury Caribbean Lucia’s stunning scenic beauty. For pristine coral reefs, this romantic and Site—with the shimmering Caribbean villa suites with one, two, or three instance, its extraordinary infinity pool scenic hideaway has 49 individually Sea below, Ladera is an ultimate bedrooms. Guests can be healed at the sanctuaries are open-walled, stage-like designed rooms that are scattered romantic retreat. Each of the resort’s Soleil Spa, sail in/out of the private hotel settings from which to embrace the full about a lush hillside or at beach level. iconic suites are distinctively designed harbor, relax on the 800-foot beach, or glory of Saint Lucia’s Pitons and the Three restaurants and bars; a full- with the fourth wall missing, lending to the lounge beside one of the many pools Caribbean Sea. Guests enjoy privileges service spa; scuba center; mountain feeling of being in harmony with the lush while younger guests have fun at the at sister resort Anse Chastanet, spread bike facility; Serenity, their 42-foot surrounding rainforest. The 37 suites and kids club. A distinguished setting for across a 600-acre estate and two yacht; daily guided hikes; shops; and villas offer complete privacy, spectacular a family vacation, romantic wedding, beaches. AAA Five Diamond. art gallery complete the resort. AAA Four views, and private pools. See ad on honeymoon, or getaway. All-Inclusive Available Diamond. All-Inclusive Available page 56. All-Inclusive Available All-Inclusive Available

Caribbean | 21 SAINT LUCIA ST. MAARTEN / DUTCH SIDE

COCONUT BAY BEACH TI KAYE RESORT & SPA SONESTA OCEAN SONESTA GREAT BAY BEACH RESORT & SPA HHHH BOUTIQUE POINT RESORT RESORT, CASINO & SPA HHHH Set along a cliffside on one of the best HHHHH HHHH Two worlds meet in one 85-acre snorkeling bays on the island, Ti Kaye’s Embracing a contemporary Caribbean Set on a stretch of white-sand beach just beachfront setting along the exotic 33 cottages—all with postcard views of style with a luxurious, adults-only a ten minute walk from Philipsburg, this south coast. Harmony is the adults- stunning sunsets—make it the ultimate experience, this all-suite resort within a adults-only resort offers a true Caribbean only oasis, while Splash, the tropical place to relax and unwind for weddings, resort features three pools, three bars, experience with spectacular ocean water playground, welcomes families. honeymoons, eco-vacations, and land the Mediterranean Azul Restaurant, views. Features include 257 rooms and Featuring four restaurants and a beach and sea adventures. While there, try 24-hour room service, and wellness suites, some with butler service; four grill, six bars, five pools, a fitness center, the fabulous international cuisine and treatments. All of the above are restaurants; four bars; three pools; two beachfront spa, and the island’s largest sommelier picks from the award-winning complemented by exemplary service Jacuzzis®; the Golden Casino; Serenity water park in addition to the Kidz Klub, wine cellar, and experience personable from a private concierge and butler Spa; tennis courts; a fitness center; and Coconut Bay is one of Saint Lucia’s service and sumptuous spa treatments. service in top suite categories. exchange privileges at Maho Beach best values. All-Inclusive All-Inclusive Available Limitless All-Inclusive/Adults-Only Resort. Limitless All-Inclusive

ST. MARTIN / FRENCH SIDE TURKS & CAICOS

BELMOND LA SAMANNA RIU PALACE ST. MARTIN GANSEVOORT TURKS & BEACH HOUSE HHHHHH HHHHH CAICOS, A WYMARA RESORT TURKS & CAICOS Situated along the exclusive beach of The beachfront Riu Palace St. Martin is HHHHHH HHHHH BOUTIQUE Baie Longue, Belmond La Samanna is a perfect place for a dream vacation. Caribbean cool meets urban chic at this This charming boutique hotel on Grace a relaxing retreat bathed in St. Martin’s The resort features 189 guestrooms modern, boutique oceanfront retreat Bay’s beach features 21 one- and lush mangroves and tropical flora—the and 63 suites decorated in chic Euro- on Grace Bay. Savor ocean views from two-bedroom suites, whimsically epitome of natural extravagance and Caribbean furnishings, accented with any of the 91 guestrooms, including 31 given names instead of numbers. simple island luxury. Consistently crisp colors and appointed with a flat suites and four penthouses. Lounge Each suite exceeds 1,000 square feet ranked among the Caribbean’s top ten screen satellite TV. Enjoy an infinity pool, by the 7,000-square-foot infinity edge and features a terrace with a dreamy hotels, this chic island paradise has sun loungers, sun terrace, on-site spa pool, heal at the award-winning Exhale daybed. Fabulous dining and attentive been reborn with beautifully remodeled and fitness center, and dine at Krystal Spa, or wine and dine at Stelle. It’s all service assure a memorable vacation rooms, two new restaurants, and an fusion restaurant. Free WiFi throughout here for you. experience, and complimentary pedals award-winning spa. the hotel. All-Inclusive bikes put the island literally at your feet.

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS - St. Croix U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS - St. John U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS - St. Thomas

BLUE HAVEN RESORT THE BUCCANEER CANEEL BAY SAPPHIRE BEACH HHHHH HHHHH HHHHHH HHH One of Turks and Caicos’ newest This exquisite country club-like setting No place on earth could be further away Enjoy private balconies and full kitchens resorts and a 2016 TripAdvisor’s Top provides guests with 138 luxury from the world’s cares than Caneel Bay with large living areas. All units have air 20 Hotels in the Caribbean, Blue Haven accommodations; three pristine Resort. Choose from seven pristine conditioning, safes, cable TV, ceiling fan offers a private beach and International beaches; 18 holes of golf; eight tennis white-sand beaches on a secluded and phones. Sapphire Beach Resort is Global marina for convenient courts; a spa; and three restaurants. 170-acre peninsula. Located within the located one mile from the town of Red access to marine adventures. Two Family-owned and operated for national park, the 166 rooms overlook Hook on the eastern end of St. Thomas. restaurants, a market, and a spa make generations, The Buccaneer remains tropical gardens and the turquoise-blue Red Hook provides all conveniences this a perfect destination resort. St. Croix’s flagship resort, ideal for sea. AAA Four Diamond. and grocery shopping, along with many couples, weddings, honeymoons, additional dining options. Ferry service to and families. Located minutes St. John and the British Virgin Islands is from Christiansted. Breakfast and also available from Red Hook. watersports are included.

22 | Caribbean JAMAICA MEXICO

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Managua Bluefields Lake Connected geographically to North America and culturally to Mexico Nicaragua and South America, this isthmus of seven beautiful countries is a COSTA RICA San José Limón Panama Puntarenas Canal San Blas literal bridge between the two. In this subcontinent that floats between Islands Colón Gulf of worlds, everything here is, in a word, diverse: the rainforested volcanic Bay of Mosquitos Coronado Panama City P ACIFIC OCEAN David landscape; the mestizo heritage of European and Native American PANAMA Gulf of Gulf of roots; the variety of foods that springs from fertile ground. Chiriquí Panama

COLOMBIA Don’t just sample but savor chocolate where it was first cultivated by the ancient Mayans and dubbed theobroma—“food of the gods”— cacao. Put on your most adventurous sandals and see if you can identify even close to the 8,000 different plant species in this region’s COSTA RICA - Liberia/Guanacaste forests. Turn your face skyward to taste clean water that took ten minutes just to permeate the dense canopy of the tropical rainforest from the heavens above. Or, head for the surf and sand. It’s not hard in Central America, where not a single destination is farther than 125 miles from the oceans that surround it, and the waves are renowned for being as spectacular as the cloud forests that float languidly between mountain valleys. DREAMS LAS MAREAS SECRETS PAPAGAYO COSTA RICA COSTA RICA Will your lasting impression be of minnows that flit between round HHHHH HHHHH river rocks and your toes through crystal-clear freshwater streams Features start with a palm-studded Located on the stunning Papagayo in Belize? Or the rush of adrenaline you’ll awaken in Costa Rica as beach, jungles, and Unlimited-Luxury®, Peninsula in Guanacaste, a 20-minute you soar across a zipline, raft fast-moving currents, and hurtle into including gourmet dining, top-shelf drive from the Liberia International spirits, and 24-hour room and concierge Airport, this adults-only resort will seem forest depths on a bungee? With so many fresh destinations to be services. Surrounding the resort is a a million miles away. Perfectly situated discovered in Central America, who’s to say what yours will be? fishing community and mountain range, on a serene beachfront and surrounded while within, the Explorer’s Club for by lush tropical gardens, this hideaway kids, Core Zone Teens Club, and a offers an Unlimited-Luxury® experience Dreams Spa by Pevonia® await you. in one of the most romantic and intimate Unlimited-Luxury® settings imaginable. See Ad on Page 44. Unlimited-Luxury®/Adults-Only

RIU PALACE COSTA RICA OCCIDENTAL PAPAGAYO RIU GUANACASTE OCCIDENTAL TAMARINDO HHHHH HHHH HHHH HHH Experience an incredible level of comfort Fully prepared to provide exceptional Carved out of unspoiled ecodiversity, Located on Tamarindo Bay on the meant for creating moments of fun and service to its customers, the Riu Palace from spectacular bluffs to warm ocean Pacific coast, this area is known for the pleasure. Featuring 701 guestrooms; a Costa Rica features four swimming waters, lies the all-inclusive, adults-only exceptional beauty of it endless natural ® kids pool, playground, and mini-club; pools; a Jacuzzi ; gym; wellness center; Occidental Papagayo. This 162-room beaches and diversity of flora and tennis courts; disco; casino and spa and Renova Spa (services at additional resort showcases stunning ocean fauna. Recently renovated, Occidental (additional costs); fitness center; water cost). The quality of the cuisine views; three restaurants and a snack Tamarindo offers a wide range of sports; and four restaurants and five offered at the different restaurants bar; four bars and a disco; a free-form services, exquisite gastronomy, and a bars, this resort is ideal for all ages. Free is exceptional, thanks to chefs who swimming pool; spa services (additional great variety of entertainment options. WiFi is available in all public hotel areas. prepare a variety of dishes from cost); fitness room; tennis; scuba Located in front of one of the most All-Inclusive classic to the most exotic. All-Inclusive clinics; non-motorized water sports; gorgeous beaches in Guanacaste, it’s daily recreational activities; and nightly ideal for surf and nature lovers, family entertainment. All-Inclusive vacations, or honeymoons in paradise. All-Inclusive Central America | 23 COSTA RICA - Nicoya Peninsula BELIZE - Ambergris Caye (San Pedro) EL SALVADOR - San Salvador City GUATEMALA - Guatemala City

BARCELÓ TAMBOR VICTORIA HOUSE BARCELO SAN SALVADOR BARCELÓ GUATEMALA CITY HHHH RESORT & SPA HHHHH HHHH A natural setting of unparalleled beauty, HHHHH BOUTIQUE The Barceló San Salvador hotel This hotel is in the heart of the city, positioned on a beach that stretches Victoria House’s 42 accommodations, was recently refurbished to offer surrounded by restaurants, shops, and more than three miles on the Pacific consisting of casitas, plantation rooms, an innovative stay in El Salvador. It entertainment. Its elegant 397 rooms Coast of Costa Rica, this hotel is and private villas, are located in lush enjoys an unbeatable location near offer high-speed internet connections found in the province of Puntarenas. tropical gardens with sweeping views the Multiplaza shopping centers, the and numerous amenities to make your Take pleasure in the convenience of of the reef and beach. Dining can be waterfalls, and the Gran Via, as well stay an enjoyable one, be it for business choosing between adventure, natural as romantic or casual as you desire, as the city’s fabulous Museo del or pleasure. Enjoy the cuisine at its exploration, and relaxation. Enjoy a and the on-site staff will help plan Arte. Located just 45 minutes from restaurants, play sports at its facilities, sunset dinner overlooking the ocean, your fishing, diving, birding, cave El Salvador International Airport, its or take a stroll through the nearby ruins or partake in the countless activities , heritage, and adventure tours. 205 luxurious rooms make this a of Tikal. offered. All-Inclusive relaxing stay in the center of the capital.

NICARAGUA - Montelimar PANAMA CITY

BARCELÓ MONTELIMAR HARD ROCK HOTEL RIU PLAZA PANAMA OCCIDENTAL PANAMA CITY HHHH PANAMA MEGAPOLIS HHHHH HHHH This all-inclusive resort is nestled HHHHH Riu Plaza Panama offers a selection The Occidental Panama City hotel is amid the lush rainforests of the Pacific This awe-inspiring 66-story tower is of exceptional services designed both an urban hotel with a strategic location Coast. Spacious bungalow-style located in the heart of Panama City, with for business and leisure travelers, in the city’s financial district, offering an accommodations enable guests to relax everything you need to enjoy yourself– all with the uniform excellence that ideal cosmopolitan stay for leisure trips. in their hammocks while enjoying the dining, nightlife, and entertainment–is in characterizes RIU Hotels. With its Guests benefit from the surroundings tropical breeze. Guests will also marvel this one place. More than 1,400 stylish 35 stories located in the heart of of the Bellavista area, which offers at the mild climate of the region as they rooms and suites feature an ocean view the city’s financial district, its elegant shopping and a variety of restaurants. bask in the sunshine of 2.5 miles of balcony, signature bedding, a fully stocked contemporary design, and its spacious The hotel’s 143 rooms have an avant- shoreline, encounter exotic creatures mini-bar, cozy bathrobes and slippers, and and modern rooms, this beautiful garde design with modern facilities and at Barceló Montelimar Beach’s zoo, personalized touches like free playlists with hotel will surpass the expectations of free WiFi. and savor the magnificent cuisine. check-in, customized in-room music even the most discerning guests. All-Inclusive offerings, and rock-inspired artwork.

PLAYA BONITA

RIU PLAYA BLANCA PLAYA BLANCA RESORT DREAMS DELIGHT HHHH HHH PLAYA BONITA PANAMA The Riu Playa Blanca offers 573 Enjoy luxury suites on a spectacular HHHHH rooms and modern facilities with a beach and the largest saltwater A diverse landscape — beaches, contemporary and fresh design. The swimming pool in Central America. rainforest, mountains — as beautiful hotel includes three swimming pools, All-inclusive convenience, gracious as the name implies welcomes Defined one with a swim-up bar; daytime and hospitality, and resort-style amenities. Delights™. The resort’s 11 seaside evening entertainment; mini-club and Tennis, ocean kayaking and just about towers offer 307 guestrooms and children’s playground; water sports; a every water sport imaginable. You’ll get suites, a Dreams Spa by Pevonia®, gym; conference hall; as well as free all of this and more at Playa Blanca All- and a complimentary shuttle WiFi in all public areas of the hotel. Inclusive Beach Resort. Located on the to Panama City. Defined Delights™ All-Inclusive beach in Coclé, this tropical getaway is positioned to provide an unforgettable vacation experience. All-Inclusive

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Isla Isla Guadalajara San Miguel Holbox Contoy MEXICO Puerto Vallarta de Allende Playa Mujeres Guanajuato Cancún Merida Manzanillo Bay of Isla Mujeres Cozumel Mexico City Campeche YUCATAN Awe-inspiring resorts, set on powdery sands on sprawling Riviera Ixtapa Maya coastlines. Darling coastal villages, where fútbol is played Acapulco Oaxaca by youngsters on the same streets the greatest European BELIZE P ACIFIC OCEAN Huatulco conquistadors and Aztec, Incan, and Mayan warriors once GUATEMALA strode; where old traditions live on, tortillas are still handmade, chocolate is served spiced, and Mayan and Nahuatl flows like the rivers that run through the country’s jungle.

These are only some of the lasting impressions made by the United Mexican States, the 11th most populated country in the world. Featuring a landscape that offers sugar-white beaches and cinnamon deserts, forgotten cities and remembered, and restored colonial hubs in between, it’s no wonder 15-16 million Americans cross the second-longest border in the world each year in search of paradise.

They head south to feel the kiss of the sun on their skin and the whisper of clear water at their feet. The rush of warm air as they zip through lush rainforests, countered by the crisp coolness of a refreshing cenote. The taste of pestle-ground guacamole, filling tamales, savory barbacoa, or heavenly carnitas, spiced with fresh chiles and tempered with a cornucopia of tropical fruit and mild cheeses.

From Baja California to the Yucatan Peninsula, the Gulf of Mexico to the Sea of Cortez, the magic of Mexico awaits to impress.

ISLA MUJERES PLAYA MUJERES

ZOËTRY VILLA ROLANDI ISLA ISLA MUJERES PALACE DREAMS PLAYA MUJERES SECRETS PLAYA MUJERES MUJERES CANCUN HHHHH GOLF & SPA RESORT GOLF & SPA RESORT HHHHHH This resort combines modern amenities HHHHH HHHHH Arrive from mainland Cancun, only like a double Jacuzzi®, balcony, and Within the exclusive gated community This brand-new resort boasts 424 suites 30 minutes away, on the resort’s 24-hour room service with an island of Playa Mujeres is this new build with -each with a whirlpool for two. Unlimited- private yacht to enjoy this modern feel. Lounge around the free-form pool 502 suites, 13 bars, gourmet à la carte Luxury® starts with 24-hour room service, resort featuring Tikul stone floors, or on the tranquil beach, take part in dining, and 24-hour room service. A daily refreshed mini-bar, and more. Savor Tikal and marble mats, vaulted organized activities, sample à la carte daily refreshed mini-bar, plus pool/ limitless gourmet dining and top-shelf ceilings, and all the benefits of Endless meals, and indulge in an open-air buffet. beach wait service, an expansive spirits, and enjoy a night out with the Sip, Privileges®, which include spacious Also offered: a complimentary wedding waterpark and more complete an Savor & See Dining Experience. Indulge oceanfront suites, gourmet dining, package or upgrades from the Palace upscale experience for all ages. in a treatment at the spa, or tee off with access to a private dock, 24-hour Resorts Wedding Collection. Unlimited-Luxury® complimentary green fees nearby. concierge services, and more. See ads on pages 46-47. See ads on page 44. Endless Privileges® All-Inclusive/Couples-Only Unlimited-Luxury®/Adults-Only

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ZOËTRY PARAISO DE LA BREATHLESS RIVIERA DREAMS RIVIERA CANCUN DREAMS SANDS CANCUN BONITA RIVIERA MAYA CANCUN RESORT & SPA RESORT & SPA RESORT & SPA HHHHHH HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH Ultra-luxurious oceanfront suites on a A vibrant, modern all-suite resort for Surrounded by glistening pools, lush Experience all the great inclusions of 500-yard beach provide an experience adults, sparkling social and party gardens and a palm-studded beach, Unlimited-Luxury® at Dreams Sands of serenity and romance. Enjoy 24-hour pools provide all-day entertainment this resort offers unique octagonal rooms Cancun Resort & Spa: elegantly in-suite dining, unlimited gourmet meals, and spectacular locations for special and suites, allowing private and spacious appointed rooms with breathtaking snacks, and top-shelf spirits, and the events and parties. Ten chic dining accommodations. Gourmet restaurants, views, international gourmet dining, Sip, Savor & See Dining Experience venues tantalize palates, while ten bars fabulous bars, the lavish spa, and the unlimited top-shelf spirits at festive bars with select nearby Secrets, Breathless, and lounges pour premium spirits. The Sip, Savor & See Dining Experience and lounges, a 650-foot stretch of Dreams, Now and Sunscape Resorts & Unlimited-Luxury® experience continues with select, nearby Dreams, Now and pristine beach, two swimming pools, Spas. Luxuriate in the 22,000-square- with exhilarating nightlife and a social Sunscape Resorts & Spas all add an on-site spa and fitness center, foot spa for an additional cost. AAA Five atmosphere. Unlimited-Luxury®/ to an unforgettable getaway. Explorer’s Club for kids, and more. Diamond. Endless Privileges® Adults-Only Unlimited-Luxury® Unlimited-Luxury®

THE GRAND AT MOON IBEROSTAR CANCUN, LE BLANC SPA RESORT NOW JADE RIVIERA CANCUN PALACE CANCUN PREMIUM GOLD HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH An adults-only oasis, surrounded by Situated on over 2,600 feet of pure Say hasta la vista to all things ordinary, Featuring the area’s only 18-hole golf the white-sand beaches and pristine white sand and breathtaking azure because The Grand at Moon Palace course; spa; ten pools, infinity pool; and waters of the Caribbean, sophistication waters, this resort offers 550 spacious Cancun is on its way—and it’s got one a supervised Kids Club (ages 4 – 12) and luxury meet to cater your every contemporary suites and 24-hour room incredible entourage. Think hundreds that’s complete with a water playground, indulgence. Butler service is included in service, eight gourmet restaurants, six of luxurious new guestrooms, ten this Premium Gold property is an ideal all rooms, as are prestigious BVLGARI® full-service bars, a world-class spa, the restaurants, nine pools, seven bars, the setting. Their 426 spacious rooms bath products, espresso makers, Sip, Savor & See Dining Experience biggest Awe Spa in who knows how including 339 ocean view and an and in-room aromatherapy. AAA Five with select nearby Dreams, Now and many miles and a whole lot more. excellent selection of dining options that Diamond. All-Inclusive/Adults-Only Sunscape Resorts & Spas, and the See ad on pages 46-47. All-Inclusive ensure your vacation exceeds every supervised Explorer’s Club for kids expectation. AAA Four Diamond. (ages 3 – 12). Unlimited-Luxury® All-Inclusive

NOW SAPPHIRE PARADISUS CANCUN RIU PALACE PENINSULA SECRETS SILVERSANDS RIVIERA CANCUN HHHHH HHHHH RIVIERA CANCUN HHHHH Five Mayan-inspired pyramids reflect the This beachfront resort offers a HHHHH Unlimited-Luxury® at this all-suite, resort grandeur within this premier beachfront spectacular experience within extensive A modern marvel in contemporary is led by gourmet meals and top-shelf resort with sea and lagoon views. Only gardens, accented by complimentary design, this Unlimited-Luxury®, all-suite spirits, pool and beach wait service, 15 minutes from Cancun’s hottest sun loungers on a private beach, free resort features floating platform beds and 24-hour room service. Find peace venues are its 649 junior suites, ten hotelwide WiFi, and 24-hour room and alluring décor. Eight gourmet in the Now Spa by Pevonia®, while kids restaurants, seven bars, water sports, service. Choose from six restaurants restaurants, eight bars, the Sip, Savor & and teens enjoy their own clubs. Enjoy health club/spa, and 9-hole golf course. and six bars, including a pool bar. The See Dining Experience with select the Sip, Savor & See Dining Experience The privileged Royal Service adults-only Adults-Only Deluxe Villas are perfect nearby Secrets, Dreams, Now, and with select nearby Dreams, Now and section make it even more memorable. for couples looking for exclusivity and Sunscape Resorts & Spas, and the Sunscape Resorts & Spas. AAA Four All-Inclusive tranquility. All-Inclusive lavish spa are just the start of indulgent Diamond. Unlimited-Luxury® amenities. See ads on page 44. Unlimited-Luxury®/Adults-Only

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SECRETS THE VINE CANCUN BEACH PALACE HARD ROCK HOTEL CANCUN ME CANCUN HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH On one of the world’s most picturesque Beautiful white sand, a premier Hotel Twelve stories sparkle against brilliant Opening in 2017 this contemporary, beaches, this Unlimited-Luxury® resort Zone location, and modern facilities white sands on the Caribbean; adults-oriented resort brings South presents 497 graciously appointed create a distinguished combination. All 601 stylish guestrooms with private Beach style to the Mexican Caribbean. guestrooms with private balconies. 287 spacious guestrooms come with balconies and panoramic views Lavish suites provide sunrise ocean Indulge in endless gourmet meals, double whirlpool tubs and first-class come fully loaded with a hydro-spa or sunset views. The complete ME snacks, and top-shelf spirits. Enjoy 24- amenities. Share amazing views in tub, satellite TV, liquor dispenser, experience extends to five restaurants, hour room service and daily refereshed rooftop pools and on the sky terrace— and mini-bar. Amenities include five seven bars, two adults-only pools, The mini-bars. Relax at the world class ideal for weddings—or a swim-up bar, restaurants; five bars/lounges; Rock Beach Club, Chill Out Deck, and ME for Secrets Spa by Pevonia®. AAA Four four restaurants, lounges, and optional Spa®; expansive poolscape; and You Boutique. For elevated privileges Diamond. See ads on page 44. spa. AAA Four Diamond. See ad on more. For weddings, choose from nine and extra inclusions, stay in ME+. Unlimited-Luxury®/Adults-Only pages 46-47. All-Inclusive customizable Colin Cowie packages. All-Inclusive AAA Four Diamond. All-Inclusive

MOON PALACE RIU PALACE LAS AMERICAS SUN PALACE OCEAN CORAL & TURQUESA GOLF & SPA RESORT HHHHH HHHHH HHHH HHHHH This 24-hour all-inclusive is high-quality This resort features 252 guestrooms This all-suite, 24-hour all-inclusive beach- Find 2,430 rooms with balconies option in Cancun, offering such with double whirlpool tubs and ocean front hotel with rooms accommodating and double whirlpools, or choose amenities like a freshwater pool, gym, views, a spa, three infinity pools, up to four adults and one child is great for two-bedroom suites overlooking the sauna, and Renova Spa, as well as and is located on a stunning beach. families and couples. Amenities include a Jack Nicklaus Signature course. Eight splendid views. Daytime activities Four restaurants satisfy demanding terrace with Ocean or Tropical Garden pools, a marina, six tennis courts, two encompass a variety of water and land palates, and a fitness center and off- View Junior Suites; entertainment; a basketball and volleyball courts, mini- sports; the evening heralds live shows or site excursions keep active guests just buffet and eight themed à la carte golf, FlowRider®, 15 restaurants, and dancing at an on-site nightclub. Themed that. Complete, customizable wedding restaurants; seven bars, including a 16 bars provide action while the spa’s restaurants—including modern cuisine packages and a complimentary option swim-up bar; coffee shop; four pools; 30 treatment rooms act as a haven. at Krystal—round out the inclusions. let couples fully enjoy their moment. kids and teens clubs; dive center and AAA Four Diamond. See ad on All-Inclusive /Adults-Only See ad on pages 46-47. All-Inclusive/ water sports; gym and spa; and free pages 46-47. All-Inclusive Couples-Only WiFi. See ad on page 52. All-Inclusive

RIU CANCUN RIU CARIBE OCCIDENTAL TUCANCÚN OCCIDENTAL COSTA CANCUN HHHH HHHH HHHH HHH You’ll never get bored at a 24-hour all- A 24-hour all-inclusive in the hotel area Residing in a central location of Let the fun begin at Occidental Costa inclusive; a long list of daily activities and of Cancun, on a turquoise seafront with Cancun’s world-famous Hotel Zone, Cancun, a beautiful resort built entertainment makes the most of your fine sand. Guests here can partake only 15 minutes from the Cancun in Mediterranean style strategically time with family, friends or as a couple. in plentiful Mexican cuisine at its best International Airport and five minutes located in the famous Hotel Zone. Adults can “play” at the gym while little at Maria Margarita, a style of cooking on foot from La Isla Shopping Village, Just a 25-minute drive from the ones do the same at the RiuLand kids that is varied and recognized for Occidental Tucancún is the ideal Cancun airport and a short distance club. Watch shows, listen to live music, distinctive and sophisticated flavors that spot for active families looking for an from shopping, golf, and Cancun’s enjoy water sports, and dance at Pacha incorporate many spices. Other dining entertaining, affordable vacation or legendary nightlife, the all-inclusive nightclub. All-Inclusive options are also included, as well as couples looking for a hotel close to the Occidental Costa Cancun resort activities and beverages. All-Inclusive legendary nightlife that Cancun has to stands out for its quality and value. offer. All-Inclusive All-Inclusive

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SECRETS MAROMA BEACH DREAMS PUERTO AVENTURAS DREAMS TULUM GRAND VELAS RIVIERA MAYA RIVIERA CANCUN RESORT & SPA RESORT & SPA HHHHH HHHHHH HHHHH HHHHH Awarded Five Diamonds by the AAA, This resort is situated on a stunning beach, Crystalline pools, hideaway beach This hacienda-style resort features this resort features 539 luxury suites in and offers all-suite accommodations - spots, complimentary green fees nine restaurants, seven bars and three separate ambiances. It presents a several with personal swim-out access to nearby, the Explorer’s Club for kids, and lounges, a Dreams Spa by Pevonia®, unique culinary tour through 5 gourmet one of 12 smaller pools. Dine in any of the endless gourmet meals, snacks, and Explorer’s Club for kids, and more. Each restaurants including Cocina de Autor; seven gourmet restaurants, the buffet, or top-shelf spirits are all part of Unlimited- guestroom features a private balcony, the only All-Inclusive resort restaurant to café, taste top-shelf spirits at six bars, Luxury® here, as well as the Sip, Savor a daily refreshed mini-bar, and 24-hour be awarded Five Diamonds by the AAA. enjoy a rejuvenating treatment at the spa, & See Dining Experience at select room service. Enjoy the Sip, Savor The resort also offers 24-hour Personal or try the Sip, Savor & See Dining nearby Dreams, Now, and Sunscape & See Dining Experience with select Concierge service, fitness centers and Experience with select nearby Secrets, Resorts & Spas. Unwind at the Dreams nearby Dreams, Now, and Sunscape an 89,000 square foot Signature Spa. Dreams, and Now Resorts & Spas. See Spa by Pevonia® or visit the on-site Resorts & Spas. Unlimited-Luxury® See ad on page 50. All-Inclusive ad on page 44. Unlimited-Luxury®/ dolphinarium. Unlimited-Luxury® Adults-Only

IBEROSTAR GRAND HOTEL IBEROSTAR PARAISO MAYA; LUXURY BAHIA PRINCIPE LUXURY BAHIA PRINCIPE PARAISO; GRAND COLLECTION PREMIUM GOLD AKUMAL DON PABLO SIAN KA’AN; DON PABLO HHHHH HHHHH COLLECTION COLLECTION This luxurious Grand Collection, adults- This Mayan-influenced Premium Gold HHHHH HHHHH only resort lets you enjoy ultimate luxury beachfront resort offers concierge and This resort offers richly decorated junior This hotel is set right on the Riviera Maya with personalized butler service, four 24-hour room service; five specialty suites, VIP amenities, and unlimited Golf Course, just a short tram ride away specialty restaurants, a customizable restaurants; nine pools, including the dining at all à la carte restaurants. A new from a private beach. The hotel offers pillow menu, and 24-hour room service. only in the Riviera Maya and exclusive adults-only section for Junior complete 24-hour all-inclusive programs Guests enjoy free round(s) of golf at an a lake pool; and a lazy river and Splash Suite Deluxe room categories has been and exchange privileges with three other on-site 18-hole course with a 3-night Park. An on-site 18-hole golf course, added. Also available: access to the resorts. Here, you’ll have access to à la minimum stay and have access to eight spa, disco, kids club (ages 4 – 12), and Hacienda Doña Isabel shopping center, carte restaurants, butler service, Bahia sister hotels in the area. All-Inclusive/ access to seven sister hotels provide an 18-hole golf course, plus three pools Spa, 24-hour room service, live music, Adults-Only fun for everyone. AAA Four Diamond. with children’s sections and pool bars. the casino, and shows. See ad on All-Inclusive See ad on page 49. All-Inclusive page 49. All-Inclusive/Adults-Only

PARADISUS PLAYA DEL PARADISUS PLAYA DEL SECRETS AKUMAL SECRETS CAPRI CARMEN LA ESMERALDA CARMEN LA PERLA RIVIERA MAYA RIVIERA CANCUN HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH ® ® Located 45 minutes from Cancun’s Located on a stunning small bay, A magical Unlimited-Luxury experience Unlimited-Luxury awaits you in one airport, this oceanfront resort is just a this adults-only luxury resort has 394 starts with 434 elegant suites, an of 291 stunning suites set along a few steps away from Playa del Carmen. elegantly appointed suites, 60 of which expansive infinity pool, and 11 smaller white-sand beach. Enjoy 24-hour This family resort provides a relaxed are swim-ups. Paradisus’ signature ones—all located near the sites of room service, daily refreshed mini-bar, ambiance with 510 suites, including Royal Service offers all-inclusive luxury Tulum and Coba. Indulge in 24-hour and more. Delight in limitless gourmet 64 swim-ups. The Family Concierge in an exclusive environment, where room service, daily refreshed mini-bar, dining and top-shelf spirits throughout services offer activities for kids and amenities include butler service; private limitless gourmet dining, top-shelf spirits the resort, take a dip in the expansive teens; all-day assistance; an exclusive pool and beach areas; La Palapa, an at nine restaurants and six bars and pool, and treat yourself to a pampering Family Concierge restaurant; Olio and à la carte restaurant for Royal Service lounges, nightly entertainment, and spa experience. See ad on page 44. ® much more. All-Inclusive guests to enjoy; and more. more. See ad on page 44. Unlimited-Luxury /Adults-Only All-Inclusive/Adults-Only Unlimited-Luxury®/Adults-Only

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UNICO 20º87º VALENTIN IMPERIAL BARCELÓ MAYA PALACE PREMIUM LEVEL AT BARCELÓ HHHHH RIVIERA MAYA HHHHH MAYA PALACE HHHHH At UNICO 20º87º Hotel Riviera Maya HHHHH This resort comes with spectacular views you’ll meet modern Mexico face-to- A casually elegant resort located and elegant Junior Suites Deluxe, plus a This all-inclusive resort features luxurious face. Our flexible programming and no- just 25 minutes south of the Cancun 24-hour all-inclusive program. As the Junior Suites, Deluxe Ocean Front, itinerary-necessary attitude means that airport and 20 minutes north of Playa premium property in this resort complex, and Club Premium rooms among other here, the only condition is that you live del Carmen, this property is set on a guests have access to all five hotels: categories; six ocean view gourmet in the moment. With five restaurants, six swimmable, half-mile beach and nestled Barceló Maya Beach & Caribe and restaurants; and five bars. Pamper bars, and 448 guest rooms, we’ve truly within impressive gardens. Home to Barceló Maya Colonial & Tropical. The yourself with Club Premium Deluxe, an embraced the locale and are redefining one of the largest pools in the Riviera Maya Mall, specialty restaurants, kids exclusive VIP area providing exceptional the all-inclusive. All-Inclusive/ Maya, complete with islands and programs, and half a dozen swimming services, a private lounge, 24-hour Adults-Only swim-up bars, this resort is a dream for pools are mere highlights of its many room service, free Internet access, both relaxation and play. All-Inclusive/ attractions. AAA Four Diamond. and concierge services. See ad on Adults-Only See ad on page 55. All-Inclusive page 55. All-Inclusive

HARD ROCK HOTEL HARD ROCK HOTEL RIVIERA IBEROSTAR PARAISO LINDO; OCEAN RIVIERA PARADISE RIVIERA MAYA MAYA - HEAVEN SECTION PREMIUM GOLD HHHHH (ADULTS ONLY) HHHHH HHHHH This brand new beachfront resort, offers HHHHH Surrounded by lush tropical gardens This Premium Gold, upscale family luxury accommodatoins divided in four facing the Caribbean Sea in the Riviera The adults-only section of the Hard resort combines spectacular design sections: Daisy for Families, El Beso Maya, this family-friendly resort offers Rock Hotel Riviera Maya looks over elements with the beauty of its location. for Adults-only, Eden by the beach deluxe accommodations with a private tropical gardens and the Caribbean It features concierge and 24-hour and Privilege exlusive section. Rooms balcony and hydro-spa tubs. Swim in Sea. Take a dip in four adults-only pools room service; four restaurants; seven include free Wi-Fi, room service and the outdoor pools or in the natural water or have a workout at the Body Rock® large pools, including a splash park, sofa beds. It features five pools, ten of the private beach while the children state-of-the-art fitness center. Relax and wave pool, and lazy river; ice cream restaurants, twelve bars, a bowling alley, and teens enjoy their own respective unwind at the legendary Rock Spa® or parlor; kids club (ages 4 – 12); and kids and teen club, a casino, a spa clubs. Together, indulge in the fine yoga temple. Or, enjoy a cocktail at any more. Guests have access to six sister and diving center.See ad on page 52. cuisine of nine restaurants. of the nine bars of this resort. . properties. All-Inclusive All-Inclusive All-Inclusive All-Inclusive/Adults-Only

PLAYACAR PALACE RIU PALACE MEXICO RIU PALACE RIVIERA MAYA BARCELÓ MAYA BEACH HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH AND CARIBE HHHH This intimate and luxurious In a beachfront location less than two This dazzling hotel boasts 400 elegant beachfront resort features 208 deluxe miles from Playa del Carmen, the junior suites with hydromassage tubs Stay at one and play at four in this accommodations, all with double elegant Hotel Riu Palace Mexico is a and all the RIU signatures such as in- pair of hotels sharing 1,004 rooms. whirlpool tubs, 24-hour room service, 24-hour all-inclusive decorated in the room mini-bars and liquor dispensers. A 24-hour all-inclusive model at all of and spectacular views of the Caribbean traditional style of Mexican estates. Visit Indulge in specialty restaurants and this brand’s resorts gives you access Sea. Outside, a sparkling refreshing La Pinata to dance, visit the gym and bars; 24-hour room service, snacks, to various buffets, snack bars, grills, pool with swim-up bar overlooks wellness center, or send the kids to play and beverages; free WiFi; and an specialty restaurants, bars, pools, a pristine beach. Enjoy excellent at RiuLand. All will be accompanied by exchange privileges program with all and entertainment. All-Inclusive restaurants, bars, and an on-site spa for excellent service. All-Inclusive sister properties within the RIU Resort ultimate relaxation. Wedding services complex, including the RiuLand Mini- available. See ad on pages 46-47. Club. All-Inclusive All-Inclusive

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BARCELÓ MAYA COLONIAL GRAND BAHIA PRINCIPE COBA GRAND BAHIA PRINCIPE TULUM GRAND PALLADIUM COLONIAL AND TROPICAL HHHH HHHH RESORT & SPA HHHH This hotel fuses design with an This resort provides a cool, harmonious HHHH Barceló Maya Colonial and Tropical impressive beachfront and gardens, atmosphere in the midst of nature. This Resort offers free WiFi and room comprises 960 rooms distributed creating an ideal oasis in which guests Guests can enjoy an international buffet service; nine à la carte restaurants; a across two hotels, allowing you to can unwind. Features include six and two à la carte restaurants; three first-class spa; two theaters; clubs for stay at one and explore four! This specialty à la carte restaurants and pools; access to Bahia Scouts Water babies, children, and teens; snorkeling; 24-hour all-inclusive offers plentiful one buffet; 11 bars; two lake-style Park for kids; six bars; five tennis courts; and a variety of bars are just some of dining and activities, including family pools; Bahia Spa; an 18-hole golf an on-site golf course; exchange the wonderful amenities that make this entertainment like the U-Kids Spa, kids course; kids water park; teens club; privileges with Grand Bahia Principe stay memorable. Junior Suites for zone, shopping center, and more in the children’s club; and plus live music Coba; access to the new casino in the families of up to five and adults-only mega-complex. All-Inclusive and shows at Haceinda Doña Isabel. Riviera Maya complex; and more. Mayan Suites available. See ad on See ad on page 49. All-Inclusive See ad on page 49. All-Inclusive page 53. All-Inclusive

GRAND PALLADIUM GRAND PALLADIUM RIVIERA GRAND PALLADIUM WHITE IBEROSTAR PARAISO BEACH; KANTENAH RESORT & SPA RESORT & SPA SAND RESORT & SPA PREMIUM HHHH HHHH HHHH HHHH Modern with features for all ages All suites are in a prime location with Guests can enjoy free WiFi and room Find seven restaurants, eight bars/ including a variety of clubs for children ocean views and superb beach access service; a shuttle train connecting all of lounges, and three large interconnecting and teenagers; free WiFi and room at this resort with 14 restaurants; a first- the brand’s area resorts; eight à la carte pools on the grounds of this Premium service; nine à la carte restaurants; class spa and wellness center; clubs for restaurants; a first-class spa and resort, plus a theater with live shows, sports bar; nightclub; live nightly children and teens; free internet access; wellness center; Baby Club, Mini Club, shopping plaza with two discos—one entertainment; meeting rooms and a meeting facilities; free room service and and Juniors Club for children ages one for adults; another for teens—and a conference center; adults-only pool/bar, four lagoons–two with flamingos and through their teens; and 26 bars two-story spa. Numerous other activities and luxurious spa and wellness center. two with . Its wide variety throughout the complex for adults. You’ll include aerobics, dance classes, and See ad on page 53. All-Inclusive of services set the scene for a family find your experience here unforgettable. scuba clinic. All-Inclusive vacation, romantic getaway, or group See ad on page 53. All-Inclusive trip. See ad on page 53. All-Inclusive

IBEROSTAR PARAISO DEL IBEROSTAR QUETZAL; PREMIUM IBEROSTAR TUCAN; PREMIUM OCCIDENTAL AT MAR; PREMIUM HHHH HHHH XCARET DESTINATION HHHH This family-friendly, beachfront Premium In the private community of Playacar and HHHH Experience the tropical oasis, exotic resort’s jungle gardens feature a variety within distance of the famous Adjacent to the eco-archaeological Xcaret birds, and unlimited adventures of this of animals, including monkeys and 5th Avenue in Playa del Carmen. The Park in the heart of the Riviera Maya, this property with three interconnected flamingos. Located in the private community grounds feature jungle gardens with resort offers guests an exciting experience pools, a waterfall, a mile of white-sand of Playacar, within walking distance of animals; five specialty restaurants; four with the option of park-included room beach, and seven specialty restaurants. Playa del Carmen’s 5th Avenue, it pools and a children’s pool; seven bars; categories or the chance to swim with Explore daily activities or relax to the features five specialty restaurants; seven a Kids Club (ages 4 –12); spa; water dolphins. A fun getaway for adventurers, sounds of tropical birds and cooling bars/lounges; three pools and a children’s sports; and nightly entertainment. ecotourists, and travelers seeking the breezes. This can be your paradise pool; fitness center; spa; kids club All-Inclusive tranquility of the Caribbean Sea, guests by the sea. All-Inclusive (ages 4 – 12). All-Inclusive desiring extra pampering also have the option of the Royal Club. See ad on page 55. All-Inclusive

30 | Mexico RIVIERA MAYA

OCEAN MAYA ROYALE RIU PLAYACAR RIU YUCATAN ROYAL LEVEL AT OCCIDENTAL HHHH HHHH HHHH AT XCARET DESTINATION Just north of Playa del Carmen is this Located on stunning Playa del This beachfront, golf course-adjacent HHHH adults-only resort for those 18 and over Carmen beach, the newly renovated resort offers 507 guestrooms with An exclusive, club-like atmosphere with 320 unique and stylish Mayan Riu Playacar offers the perfect plan a modern style, new furniture, and offers a boutique style within the Deluxe and Honeymoon rooms. Savor for unforgettable holidays: 24-hour a stocked mini-bar. Hotel amenities Occidental resort experience. the flavors of four à la carte restaurants all-inclusive service. This resort has a include a new Italian restaurant; free Discerning guests seeking superior with unlimited dining, treats from Mike’s full range of comforts to suit any type WiFi in public areas; a new outdoor service and highly personalized attention Coffee Shop, and included room of guests, from three pools to 300 swimming pool and pool bar; 24-hour enhance their stay with plush rooms service. Free WiFi, a spa, and fitness guestrooms, all set within a complex all-inclusive snacks; five bars; a spa; and elegant facilities and amenities, with center add to this ideal location for shared with four other RIU Hotels and RiuLand Mini-Club. Guests have private check-in, pool, restaurant, and couples. See ad on page 52. & Resorts for countless services, access to the facilities at two additional bar; concierge service; and preferred All-Inclusive/Adults-Only activities, and amenities. All-Inclusive sister RIU properties. All-Inclusive seating at all à la carte restaurants. See ad on page 55. All-Inclusive

COZUMEL

THE ROYAL SUITES YUCATAN SECRETS AURA COZUMEL COZUMEL PALACE OCCIDENTAL COZUMEL BY PALLADIUM HHHHH HHHH HHHH HHHH Bask in Unlimited-Luxury® while staying Right on the world-famous Palancar A charming, elegant resort with 243 These rooms on a private beach resort in one of 266 contemporary, stylish Reef and walking distance from the San rooms and suites, including 38 Royal area were designed just for adults for suites complete with private terraces or Miguel Plaza, all 175 rooms blend real Club rooms. Discover six restaurants; ultimate exclusivity. Be pampered by swim-up access. Try the 24-hour room Mexican and contemporary design. five bars; four pools, including a kids butler and 24-hour room service; a service, daily refreshed mini-bar, and Most guestrooms incorporate a double pool; and a kids club from its location private gourmet restaurant; private pool more. Enjoy limitless gourmet dining and Jacuzzi®, marble bathroom, seating on Beach, one of with Jacuzzi®; VIP area on the beach top-shelf spirits throughout the resort, area, private balcony, and ocean view. Cozumel’s most desirable beaches. with Balinese beds and wait service; relax by three sparkling pools, and dive 24-hour room service accompanies Only minutes from one of the largest first-class spa and wellness center; plus into the Caribbean at nearby world- optional massages, themed restaurants, reef systems in the world, this is access to all amenities at the Grand renowned dive sites to explore famous a poolside bar, and water sports. endless luxury from an oceanside Palladium Resorts. See ad on page 53. reefs. See ads on page 44. Unlimited- Wedding services available. See ad on hacienda. See ad on page 55. All-Inclusive/Adults-Only Luxury®/Adults only pages 46-47. All-Inclusive All-Inclusive

ROYAL LEVEL AT SUNSCAPE SABOR COZUMEL IBEROSTAR COZUMEL; MELIA COZUMEL OCCIDENTAL COZUMEL HHHH PREMIUM GOLF-ALL INCLUSIVE HHHH Providing lively vacations to singles, HHH HHH Set minutes from the amazing reef, this couples, families, and friends with all the This Premium resort sits on the edge Find this impressive yet casual hideaway resort offers extraordinary snorkeling benefits of Unlimited-Fun®, guests will of a beautiful bay and is located in front on the beautiful beach of Santa Pilar, and diving for when not relaxing in delight in countless daily activities and of Palancar Reef. The hotel décor has three miles from San Miguel town and elegant guestrooms and suites — some endless meals, snacks, and domestic a romantic and tropical feel, with 294 airport, six miles from Chankanaab Park, with hydro-massage tubs. Benefit from and international beverages. While bungalow-style guestrooms; three and in front of a championship golf a private reception area; concierge adults relax poolside, kids can enjoy specialty restaurants; five bars and course. Some of the 143 spacious services; in-room dining; turndown supervised fun in the Explorer’s Club lounges; three swimming pools; Kids rooms have an in-room Jacuzzi®. service; preferred dinner seating; (ages 3 –12). Enjoy the world-class spa Club with supervised activities (ages Children will enjoy Flintstones Land™; whirlpool; and complimentary Internet shared with the neighboring Secrets 4 –12); ; and more. adults, the lobby bar’s live bands, a kiosks. See ad on page 55. Aura Cozumel at additional cost. All-Inclusive swim-up bar, palapa beach bar, and a All-Inclusive Unlimited-Fun® tempting array of dining. All-Inclusive

Mexico | 31 GUADALAJARA HAUTULCO

HOTEL RIU PLAZA DREAMS HUATULCO SECRETS HUATULCO BARCELÓ HUATULCO GUADALAJARA RESORT & SPA RESORT & SPA HHHH HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH The beachfront Barceló Huatulco offers Only a mile from the Gran Plaza Offering the privileges of Unlimited- Located on the Conejos Bay of sugar- beautiful views and a wide range of Fashion Mall and less than two from Luxury®, this exquisite resort features white sand and sapphire waters, services and facilities, including six the Guadalajara Expo, this imposing stunning bay views, seven internationally- this resort offers all the amenities of restaurants; five bars; nightly shows; 42-floor building houses exquisitely themed gourmet restaurants, five chic Unlimited-Luxury®. Enjoy gourmet three tennis courts; a fitness center; decorated rooms with free wireless bars and lounges, 24-hour room service, restaurants, chic bars and lounges, kids water park; a game room; two Internet, a work desk, easy chair, TV and superior amenities. The luxurious gorgeous suites, the spa, nearby large swimming pools and swim-up with multimedia connections, and full spa offers world-class pampering golf, and the Sip, Savor & See Dining bar; non-motorized sports; and Club modern bathrooms. Upper-floor rooms treatments and the supervised Explorer’s Experience with Dreams Huatulco Resort Premium services. It is an ideal choice have panoramic views over the city. Club allows kids their own vacation & Spa (transfers not included). AAA for couples, families, conventions, and experience. Unlimited-Luxury® Four Diamond. See ad on page 44. destination weddings See ad on pages Unlimited-Luxury®/Adults-Only 62 & 63. All-Inclusive Available

IXTAPA CABO SAN LUCAS

SUNSCAPE DORADO BARCELÓ IXTAPA BREATHLESS CABO SAN CASA DORADA LOS CABOS PACIFICO IXTAPA HHHH LUCAS RESORT & SPA RESORT & SPA HHHHH This is a great all-inclusive choice for family HHHHH HHHHH Located in the beautiful beach town vacations, business meetings, destination Breathless Cabo San Lucas offers In the heart of Cabo San Lucas, of Ixtapa, this oceanfront resort treats weddings, and secluded honeymoons. guests an all-adult vacation experience steps away from a swimmable beach, couples, singles, and families to an Explore the countless beachfront focused on exhilarating entertainment, shopping centers, the main marina, Unlimited-Fun® getaway. Providing activities that include an adults-only trendsetting restaurants, bars, and and this destination’s vibrant nightlife, 285 guestrooms and suites, six pool with swim-up bar, kids pool and lounges, and a vibrant social lifestyle. this resort is all suites, each with dining options, four bars - including a program, and daily entertainment. In Enjoy the 24-hour room service, pool furnished ocean view balconies. There swim-up, two pools, two water slides, an addition, this is a great locale for those and beach wait service, limitless are also two large pools; an open- Explorer’s Club for kids, and a Core Zone wanting to take excursions to Ixtapa gourmet dining options, premium brand air Jacuzzi®; kids club with pool; full- Teens Club, Sunscape Dorado Pacifico Island, and is also adjacent to two spirits, a daily refreshed mini-bar, and service health spa; five restaurants; Ixtapa has something for every guest. championship golf courses. so much more. Unlimited-Luxury®/ three bars; and 24-hour room service. Unlimited-Fun® All-Inclusive Adults-Only AAA Four Diamond.

RIU PALACE CABO SAN LUCAS VILLA LA ESTANCIA BEACH ME CABO VILLA DEL ARCO BEACH HHHHH RESORT & SPA HHHHH RESORT & SPA Stretching down the Sea of Cortez HHHHH Steps from action, beachfront ME HHHHH and boasting lush gardens and grand Villa la Estancia Beach Resort & Spa Cabo offers a premiere location This exclusive boutique-style resort on public spaces, this newly renovated Los Cabos is a delightful five-star resort and an experience beyond mere Medano Beach, overlooking Land’s hotel features new changes such nestled on scenic Médano Beach accommodation. In-room amenities End, will take your breath away with as Cappuccino Corner and new overlooking El Arco and Land’s End. range from iPod connectivity to ocean first-class facilities, amazing amenities, restaurants, including an Indian one and Boasting an impressive Spanish colonial view balconies and private Jacuzzis®; and the ultimate in intimate experiences. a relocated main buffet restaurant, plus design and 60 all-suite villas, this ME+ adults-only suites provide superior Choose one-, two-, or three-bedroom a new terraced solarium, Swim-Out exquisite masterpiece is the epitome luxury. Well known for being a midweek suites that boast comfort and style. Junior Suites, Jacuzzi® Suites, of elegant living. From the personalized lounge hotel and a cosmopolitan See ad on page 55. and more. All-Inclusive check-in to the exclusive in-suite weekend party hotel, where “Everything amenities, every detail exudes serene Is Possible.” luxury. See ad on page 55.

32 | Mexico CABO SAN LUCAS CORRIDOR

RIU SANTA FE VILLA DEL PALMAR BEACH DREAMS LOS CABOS SUITES GRAND VELAS LOS CABOS HHHH RESORT & SPA GOLF RESORT & SPA HHHHH This resort provides 902 deluxe suites, HHHH HHHHH Located in one of the most prestigious each with a terrace, mini-bar, and liquor A stunning escape for family getaways This resort, located just a short drive from destinations in Mexico, this resort dispenser; suites include a living room and romantic couple’s retreats on San Jose del Cabo or Cabo San Lucas, open’s its doors in the coast where the and hydro-massage tub. Grounds Medano Beach, this exquisite resort boasts oversized luxury suites with ocean Gulf of California and the Pacific merge. include: five restaurants; two pools, a offers lively entertainment, family-friendly views. Three swimming pools - two with It is located 35 minutes away from Los Jacuzzi®, and children’s pool; 24-hour amenities, and world-class service. swim-up bars, eight championship golf Cabos International Airport and features all-inclusive snacks; seven bars, including Allow the sweeping vistas to render you courses nearby, a spa, fully equipped 306 spacious suites, a Signature Spa, three swim-up bars; RiuLand Mini-Club; speechless as you turn one of the 460 fitness center, Explorer’s Club for kids, five gourmet restaurants, a Teen’s Club spa; fitness; tennis; disco; nearby golf; comfortable suites into your home away and endless gourmet dining create an and a Kids Club. See ad on page 50. horseback riding; and complimentary from home. See ad on page 55. Unlimited-Luxury® getaway. AAA Four All-Inclusive WiFi. Free wedding packages available. All-Inclusive Available Diamond. Unlimited-Luxury® All-Inclusive

SAN JOSE DEL CABO PUERTO LOS CABOS

PARADISUS LOS CABOS SHERATON GRAND LOS BARCELÓ GRAND FARO JW MARRIOTT LOS CABOS HHHHH CABOS, HACIENDA DEL MAR LOS CABOS HHHHH Newly opened and fully renovated! HHHHH HHHH This resort can open the doors to Located on one of the only swimmable The fun begins in five unique pools, A Premium-level seafront resort an enlightened view of the world you beaches in Los Cabos, it has spacious including an infinity pool that seems to designed for enjoying the tranquility of love. Whether you’re embarking on a rooms with balconies and breathtaking fade right into the Sea of Cortez. It exclusive Los Cabos, this property is family vacation or a romantic getaway, views and Family Suites that sleep up to continues with a marvelous fine dining scarcely a mile and a half away from this is an alluring hotel experience that six. Seven bars, 8 restaurants, Yhi spa, experience at De Cortez. And picks up San Jose del Cabo, a colonial town includes well-appointed guestroom and and Life enriching activities program with even more when you treat yourself at well-known for its cultural ambiance suites—all with ocean views—three a kids Zone, Paradisus Brand Signature Cactus Spa. Maintain your workout and varied culinary delights. The hotel specialty restaurants, a world-class spa Buttler Programs Family Concierge and routine at the modern fitness center, or boasts 350 luxurious rooms and suites and fitness center, event facilities, and Royal Service for adults only, Romance participate in the array of daily activities, distributed through three buildings. retail shops. by Paradisus a convention center. from tequila tastings to Spanish lessons. All-Inclusive All-Inclusive AAA Four Diamond. All-Inclusive

MANZANILLO MAZATLAN RIVIERA NAYARIT - Nuevo Vallarta

SECRETS PUERTO LOS CABOS BARCELÓ KARMINA RIU EMERALD BAY DREAMS VILLAMAGNA GOLF & SPA RESORT HHHHH HHHH NUEVO VALLARTA HHHHH Experience this all-suite, all-inclusive Mazatlan is host to this all-inclusive HHHHH Within 500 spacious suites, find finely resort inspired by the Mayan architecture, resort that offers 716 air-conditioned Unlimited-Luxury® on the Banderas appointed amenities and Unlimited- where tropical gardens and the slate- rooms in a 21-story building on a delightful, Bay – an oceanfront hideaway with Luxury® privileges, including 24-hour blue Pacific water offer an exquisite long, sandy beach. Riu Emerald Bay spectacular mountain views. Two all- room service, a daily refreshed mini- color palette of scenery. The tropical offers an assorted variety of culinary suite luxury towers surround shimmering bar, and more. Savor limitless gourmet gardens, private beach, and activities choices at its main restaurant, and its pools, gourmet dining, a spa, an array of dining and top-shelf spirits at eight for all ages make this resort a paradise Mexican, Asian, and Italian restaurants activities, and the supervised Explorer’s restaurants and four bars and lounges, ideal for families, couples, destination will dazzle your senses. This resort Club for kids. Try the Sip, Savor & See or spend a night out at participating weddings, and groups. AAA Four also features RiuLand Mini-Club and Dining Experience with select nearby nearby resorts with the Sip, Savor & See Diamond. All-Inclusive wireless internet access in lobby area. Dreams, Now and Sunscape Resorts & Dining Experience. See ad on page 44. Free wedding packages available. Spas. AAA Four Diamond. Unlimited-Luxury®/Adults-Only All-Inclusive Unlimited-Luxury®

Mexico | 33 RIVIERA NAYARIT - Nuevo Vallarta

GRAND VELAS HARD ROCK HOTEL VALLARTA RIU PALACE PACIFICO VILLA LA ESTANCIA BEACH RIVIERA NAYARIT HHHHH HHHHH RESORT & SPA HHHHH This all-inclusive hotel features This resort offers 24-hour room HHHHH Receipent of 5 Diamonds by the AAA. incredible views of the coast, modern service and all-inclusive snacks; five Villa La Estancia redefines luxury and It features 267 spacious suites; a amenities, and attentive service all restaurants; five bars; complimentary sophistication. Nestled on the shores Signature Spa with 20 treatment suites infused with the spirit of rock ‘n’ roll, as WiFi throughout the hotel; a fitness of Banderas Bay, the stunning and a full menu of therapies, fitness well as chic guestrooms, six decadent center; spa; discos at Riu Jalisco and beachfront property is an idyllic center, boutique and beauty salon and restaurants, five bars, cozy cool lounge Riu Vallarta; pool with adjoining hideaway for reveling in the glory of three gourmet restaurants awarded AAA areas, the world-famous Rock Spa™, Jacuzzi®; children’s pool; RiuLand the Mexican coast. Its 250 hacienda- 4 Diamonds each one. A three-tiered and two swimming pools. Couples Mini-Club; and playground. Guests style suites, world-class Tatewari Spa, infinity pool, a Kids Club and a Teen’s getting married can choose from nine also have access to the facilities at and gourmet restaurants offer guests Club make it the perfect destination for customizable Colin Cowie Wedding two additional sister RIU properties. the ultimate beachside escape. all ages. See ad on page 50. Collections. AAA Four Diamond. AAA 4-Diamond. All-Inclusive AAA Four Diamond. See ad on All-Inclusive All-Inclusive page 55. All-Inclusive Available

OCCIDENTAL VILLA DEL PALMAR FLAMINGOS RIU JALISCO RIU VALLARTA NUEVO VALLARTA BEACH RESORT & SPA HHHH HHHH HHHHH HHHHH At this all-inclusive hotel in Vallarta, find Featuring Art Deco architecture, stylish Standard features of this beachfront Villa del Palmar Flamingos is located two pools with swim-up bars that invite décor, and a modern vibe, this property resort include activities and unlimited in Riviera Nayarit, where sweeping you to cool off and enjoy the Mexican is still true to the RIU tradition, offering meals, snacks, and beverages; Royal ocean vistas hug shores of emerald sun. Direct access to the beach leads to endless activities, personalized service, Club adds premium beverages and green jungle. The remarkable resort a private area for hotel guests. If you and amenities that include: two pools, butler service. Stay fit with , offers 275 luxurious oceanview suites want to relax further, visit the Renova Spa three Jacuzzis®, RiuLand Mini-Club, , kayaking, a fitness with spacious accommodations, and opt into beauty services, body five bars, four restaurants, and 24-hour center, and tennis court. A kids club private terraces, and a host of dreamy treatments, a hydro massage bath, and snacks and beverages. Riu Vallarta is gives you the freedom to enjoy the amenities, in addition to a world-class a time in the sauna to return from your an unforgettable destination for a well- lobby’s WiFi, a new adults-only pool, spa and stunning pool deck meant to vacation feeling as good as new. deserved vacation. Free WiFi in public Pool Concierge, and more. ensure a stress-free vacation. See ad All-Inclusive areas. All-Inclusive All-Inclusive on page 55. All-Inclusive Available

RIVIERA NAYARIT - Punta Mita MARINA AREA

IBEROSTAR PLAYA MITA THE ROYAL SUITES PUNTA DE GRAND PALLADIUM VALLARTA CASA VELAS HOTEL BOUTIQUE HHHHH MITA BY PALLADIUM RESORT & SPA HHHHH An unforgettable destination for HHHHH HHHH This boutique hotel for adults only, upscale families and couples alike, These suites overlook Banderas Bay On Banderas Bay, try surfing and provides a setting of incomparable fine amenities include concierge and and offer guests the privacy and the paddleboards with free lessons for privacy and tranquility. Each and every 24-hour room service. Four specialty personalized attention of a small resort, beginners. Free WiFi, a variety of à detail creates the perfect ambiance restaurants offer a selection of dining to in addition to VIP amenities. Those la carte and buffet-style restaurants, for enjoying as a couple or relaxing please every palate. Recreation options include 24-hour room service; great swim-up bar, fabulous kids and in harmony with nature. Casa Velas’ include live entertainment, golf, water complimentary WiFi; 24-hour concierge; juniors clubs, a kids water park, and location within the Marina Vallarta golf sports, a spa, and the signature Kids a private restaurant, buffet, pool, and nightly entertainment are just a few of its course also makes it perfect for maxium Club with kids pool and splash park. two bars; and free access to an on-site, amenities. The luxurious full-service spa, enjoyment of this sport. See ad on AAA Four Diamond. All-Inclusive first-class spa and wellness center. Zentropia is also on location. See ad on page 50. All-Inclusive/Adults-Only See ad on page 53. All-Inclusive/ page 53. All-Inclusive Adults-Only

34 | Mexico MARINA AREA HOTEL ZONE

VELAS VALLARTA SUITE RESORT MELIÁ PUERTO VALLARTA NOW AMBER SECRETS VALLARTA BAY HHHHH HHHH PUERTO VALLARTA PUERTO VALLARTA A pioneer of personalized service. It In exclusive Marina Vallarta, 318 HHHHH HHHHH features spacious rooms and suites for guestrooms, including those sleeping Couples, singles, friends, and families This resort provides a wealth of luxury the entire family, with spectacular views up to five, invite a break from the pool, enjoy all the privileges of Unlimited- amenities from beautiful beaches and a of tropical gardens nd the Mexican tennis courts, climbing wall, batting Luxury®: finely appointed suites with shimmering infinity pool to 24-hour room Pacific. The resort also has three pools, cage, and more. Children as young as contemporary décor and endless service, gourmet dining, a world-class gourmet restaurants, 24-hour room or four months may play at different clubs meals, snacks, and top-shelf spirits spa, endless daily activities and nightly suite service and a Kid’s Club. Velas or relax at the Kids&Co Spa. For adults, in six reservation-free restaurants, as entertainment, and the Sip, Savor & Vallarta’s contribution to sustainable there’s always the YHI Wellness Center. well as five chic bars and lounges. Feel See Dining Experience with select tourism has been recognized by Professional dancers entertain at fabulous with relaxing treatments at the nearby Dreams, Now and Sunscape organizations such as Earth Check. night, and Romance by Meliá provides world-class spa. AAA Four Diamond. Resorts & Spas. AAA Four Diamond. See ad on page 50. All-Inclusive services for a dream destination Unlimited-Luxury® See ad on page 44. wedding. All-Inclusive Unlimited-Luxury®/Adults-Only

SOUTH ZONE

VILLA PREMIERE BOUTIQUE SUNSCAPE PUERTO VALLARTA GARZA BLANCA PRESERVE HOTEL MOUSAI HOTEL & ROMANTIC GETAWAY RESORT & SPA RESORT & SPA HHHHH HHHHH HHHH HHHHH On hillside overlooking the blue This stylish, intimate, and exclusive Located in the heart of beautiful This magnificent resort offers a luxury Pacific to the front and green Sierra beachfront boutique hotel in a stunning Banderas Bay on a long stretch of golden stay that’s both exciting and relaxing. Madre mountains to the back, downtown location is splendid for sand beach with the stunning Sierra Its buildings host honeymoon and this next-generation design hotel experiencing firsthand the charm of Madre Mountains in the background, and spacious one- to three-bedroom suites; provides a heavy dose of trendy-chic Mexican traditions. It features 83 renovated only ten minutes from the Puerto Vallarta all of them feature stunning views to the for adults only. Its 73 ultra-modern guestrooms and suites overlooking the International Airport and the world-famous ocean and private furnished terraces. suites feature jaw-dropping views, Pacific Ocean, all-inclusive gourmet cuisine, Malecon in Old Town Vallarta, this resort A variety of activities (yoga, kayaking, expansive balconies with a Jacuzzi®, and superb facilities. This adults-only has an ideal location, treating families, , etc.), three pools, and a personal iPad that allows you to retreat is exceptional for sophisticated couples, and singles to an Unlimited- and as many gourmet restaurants customize everything, from lighting and travelers. All-Inclusive Available/ Fun® getaway where everything is are only some of its amenities. temperatures to room service and spa Adults-Only included. Unlimited-Fun® All-Inclusive Available All-Inclusive

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BARCELÓ PUERTO VALLARTA HHHHH This resort offers air-conditioned one- and two-bedroom suites with ceiling fans; two free-form pools; swim-up bar; children’s club and pool; and a water slide. Guests enjoy a full all-inclusive resort with many dining options, activities, and entertainment for all ages. Chosen multiple times as an Editor’s Pick by TravelAge West for “Best Family Resort (Mexico).” AAA Four Diamond. All-Inclusive

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IRELAND DENMARK UNITED Dublin Copenhagen Baltic Even with a vast ocean between us, the lure of the Old World is KINGDOM Sea Amsterdam inescapable, its magic, untranslatable. Americans have long been London NETHERLANDS Berlin Brussels fascinated by the stunning lands many of our families came from; the BELGIUM life-altering impressions they leave are eternal. Every region in every Paris Prague CZECH REP. country has its own deep, wholly unique roots. These roots connect FRANCE Vienna Bern Budapest SWITZERLAND AUSTRIA intricately throughout the continent, a complex network from which HUNGARY sprouted the origins of nearly every facet of Western society and SPAIN civilization as we know it today. Madrid Rome

Squint into the distance: you can still see the ghosts of rising dust ITALY GREECE clouds on roads leading to Rome or Athens. Time travel becomes Mediterranean Sea Athens easy when staying in a rustic chateau among the sweet lavender of Provence; cypress-guarded hills of sun-drenched Tuscany; or the exotic Moorish architecture of Seville. It simply stands still when sipping an espresso on the canals of Venice or Amsterdam; strolling the rose gardens of the English countryside; or while listening to the whistle of the through the heather of Scotland.

Travel inland, and feel the rumble of carriages over age-old cobblestones, reverberating through your soles in places like Vienna, Budapest, and Paris. Crane your neck until you can stretch it no more to take in majestic spires that twist into the sun in Prague, London, or Barcelona. Trade those towers for whitewashed buildings capped in blue in Mykonos or onion-dome swirls in Istanbul. Or, turn your gaze skyward once more to mountaintops hidden by clouds, a jagged horizon of white and green across Switzerland, Austria, Germany, France, and Italy.

Regardless of the European destination, the lasting impression you’ll take home is that it’s indeed possible to find yourself swept up in the romance of a fairy tale. The only question is, which story will you choose?

GREAT BRITAIN - London FRANCE - Paris

THE MILESTONE HOTEL TAJ 51 BUCKINGHAM GATE, ST. JAMES’ COURT – HOTEL DU COLLECTIONNEUR HHHHH SUITES & RESIDENCES A TAJ HOTEL ARC DE TRIOMPHE PARIS Stay in five-star luxury at the award- HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH winning, Grade II Listed, family owned The marquee of Taj Hotels Resorts and St. James’ Court is an English classic, The Hotel du Collectionneur enjoys an Milestone Hotel—consistently voted one Palaces Europe is located minutes from typifying the concealed charm of exceptional location in Paris, facing of the best hotels in the world by travel Buckingham Palace. Three townhouses one of Britain’s finest hotels. With a the Parc Monceau and only a short publications and guest review sites. A and 85 luxurious suites offer the distinguished pedigree shaped over walk from the Champs-Élysées. It offers magnificent English manor house set exclusivity of a private home with a more than a century, this discreet 478 rooms from 325 to 1,600 square in the heart of the city, The Milestone is separate kitchen and living space and Victorian masterpiece is perfectly feet, including 57 suites inspired by directly opposite Kensington Palace, the views of the Westminster area or the placed between Buckingham Palace the greatest Art Deco designers; a London residence of Prince William and Shakespearean Courtyard and Victorian and the Houses of Parliament. Crisp mosaic-decorated spa; Andalusian the Duchess of Cambridge. fountain. Enjoy free WiFi, the Wellness and elegant, with an easy charm that’s garden; fitness room; alfresco dining Centre, and the Michelin-starred Indian reserved yet attentive, they strive to at Le Safran (boasting three terraces); restaurant Quilon. make each visit even more pleasurable and the Purple Bar. and memorable than the last. 36 | Europe FRANCE - Paris

W PARIS - OPÉRA PRINCE DE GALLES THE WESTIN PARIS-VENDÔME LE MERIDIEN ETOILE HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH HHHH Flying past the Eiffel Tower, past The legendary jewel of the Parisian A location in Paris’ first arrondissement, Located in the 17th district and a bustling bars and storied streets, a Art Deco movement. Since its inception making it effortless for guests to enjoy few minutes from the legendary spark explodes into a cascade of in 1928, the Prince de Galles has shopping, sightseeing, or a business Champs-Élysées, Le Méridien Etoile glittering embers, electrifying the center stood out as a beacon of sophistication visit. The hotel is only a ten-minute is strategically located to appeal to of Paris. That spark is W Paris – Opéra, and grace in Paris. The hotel is walk to Concorde, the Louvre Museum, business travelers and art-lovers a fusion of the energy of New York and located on Avenue George V, close and the Place Vendôme. A stay here alike. The transformation of this striking the light of Paris. Relax in one of their 91 to the Champs-Élysées and Avenue includes breathtaking city views over hotel is now complete; you’ll be able guestrooms and suites, which merge Montaigne as well as some of the the Tuileries Garden or the Eiffel Tower, to discover a new concierge and Haussmann elegance with avant-garde city’s most celebrated landmarks, and each of the accommodations reception area, lobby, restaurant, bar, design and chic accents. including the Arc de Triomphe and combines Parisian chic with design jazz club, and other stimulating areas. the Eiffel Tower. and technology. The sophisticated 1,025 guestrooms include 22 suites and renovated rooms.

ITALY - Florence ITALY - Lake Como ITALY - Rome ITALY - Venice

HOTEL BRUNELLESCHI CASTADIVA RESORT & SPA BOSCOLO EXEDRA ROMA SAN CLEMENTE PALACE HHHHH HHHHH HHHHH KEMPINSKI This charming hotel located in the Surrounded by a luxuriant botanical In the heart of the Eternal City, in HHHHH historic center of Florence offers park, CastaDiva Resort & Spa is a Piazza della Repubblica, between the The San Clemente Palace Kempinski breathtaking views of the Duomo. five-star, 73-room luxury resort located Baths of Diocletian and the Basilica of Venice is among the most desired Its centralized location puts it within on Lake Como, in the lovely village Santa Maria degli Angeli, find the first addresses in Venice, a legendary walking distance to the famous Uffizi of Blevio. Comfort reaches its peak five-star hotel established in Rome. An retreat that sits on its own private Gallery, must-see museums, shopping at the spa, with exclusive cabins astounding restoration and redesigning island in the heart of the Venetian areas, and attractions. Completely dedicated to the four elements: water, of a sumptuous late 19th century palace, lagoon, just minutes away from St. renovated in a contemporary style, this earth, air, and fire. CastaDiva also the Boscolo Exedra Roma features Mark’s Square by complimentary boats. 96-room hotel features a fine dining offers its guests an unforgettable 238 rooms, two restaurants, a superb It offers private experiences beyond restaurant, a Tuscan osteria, a private gastronomic experience at the terrace overlooking Rome, an exclusive expectation, including six hectares of museum, wonderful suites, and suite L’Orangerie Restaurant. wellness center, and a spectacular heavenly gardens and a 14th century ambassador service. business center suspended above church ideal for celebrations. ancient Roman excavations. Europe | 37 Welcome to Cartagena Caracas VENEZUELA GUYANA Georgetown SURINAM Bogota FRENCH GUIANA

COLOMBIA

SOUTH AMERICA Quito

ECUADOR Manaus A Belem I N Fortaleza Cross the Equator to turn your world upside-down; take wing to A M A S N A Z O N B turn winter into summer, and vice versa. It may sound like magic, D E S Recife but it won’t be the journey to South America that will have you PERU S Costa D N Do Sauipe Cuzco A Lima M L spellbound—it’ll be the people, culture, and landscape that H BOLIVIA G Salvador I O H

La Paz Brasilia enchant you. U N Sucre I A L N I S A B R T Covering nearly 12% of the Earth’s surface area, this mysterious PARAGUAY PACIFIC OCEAN A

continent is intriguing in its untamed diversity. From the highlands I Asuncion N Sao Paulo Iguazu and plateaus of the east to the Andes Mountains of the west, and S Falls CHILE the river plain where the mighty Amazon River roars, some of the Mendoza Valparaiso URUGUAY most beautiful natural sights on the planet are concentrated here. Santiago Buenos Montevideo Aires The highest volcanoes in the world tower above Peru, Bolivia, ATLANTIC OCEAN ARGENTINA Chile, and Argentina, while more than 2,000 species of butterflies 0 miles 20 0 km 20 keep some of the world’s most rare and even yet-undiscovered Puerto Madryn flora and fauna company in the Amazonian jungle and Incan wilds. El Calafate Malvinas Islands In the cities, the cosmopolitan streets of and heady (UK) Tierra del Punta del Este Fuego nightlife of Rio de Janeiro draw out butterflies of a social kind, Ushuaia Cape Horn South Georgia (UK) while European Uruguay is a menagerie of natural and manmade habitats. The only question that remains is, which will you flit to?

38 | South America ARGENTINA BRAZIL

MELIÁ BUENOS AIRES MELIÁ RECOLETA PLAZA MELIÁ ANGRA RESORT & IBEROSTAR BAHÍA PREMIUM HHHHH BOUTIQUE HOTEL CONVENTION CENTER HHHH Featuring 209 fully refurbished classic HHHH HHHH This Premium hotel features 630 and contemporary guestrooms and This hotel boasts 57 exquisitely This resort offers a great range of leisure guestrooms with private balconies, plus suites, this centrally located hotel also decorated guestrooms and suites activities for those who enjoy water amenities that include a lake-style pool offers a well-equipped fitness center; reminiscent of the Louis XV and Queen sports and sailing, as well as for those with swim-up bar; activity pool; adult heated swimming pool; whirlpool; Anne styles. Guests can enjoy the fully who prefer to just rest. In addition to pool; fitness center; spa and a golf sauna; beauty salon and spa; and equipped fitness center, spa, and health the 200 well-appointed guestrooms, it course (additional costs) with ocean 24-hour reception and room service. club. Entertainment options include offers a pool, tennis, fitness center, kids views. For dinner, the hotel offers a Its Azorin Restaurant specializes in Restaurant Bistro Recoleta (specializing club, and a restaurant serving Brazilian buffet and themed restaurants featuring international cuisine, while Macado Café in Mediterranean cuisine), the Mallorca and international cuisine. Japanese, Mediterranean, and finely offers light meals throughout the day. summer terrace, and Café Ibiza. prepared meats. All-Inclusive

LIMA

IBEROSTAR PRAIA DO FORTE IBEROSTAR GRAND MELIÁ LIMA PREMIUM GOLD AMAZON HOTEL-SHIP, HHHHH GRAND COLLECTION HHHH The Meliá Lima is located in one of This Premium Gold resort offers Ideal for guests seeking adventure, this the most prestigious residential areas guests sophisticated suites with all property offers excitement paired with in Lima: San Isidro, near the airport, the comforts of home. Enjoy exclusive the comforts of an all-inclusive hotel. historical city center, and Miraflores. It amenities such as concierge and room Cruise through the Amazon along the offers 185 well-appointed guestrooms, service. The hotel features a bar and Negro or Solimões Rivers, or explore each equipped with sophisticated restaurants; spa and wellness area both. Each itinerary offers fascinating elements; a swimming pool; fitness (additional cost); fitness room; six excursions; authentic Brazilian cuisine, center; sauna; and whirlpool. Restaurant swimming pools; amphitheater; cigar including two restaurants; two bars; El Tambo offers delicious buffets with lounge; children’s area; and a golf two pools; a rooftop Jacuzzi®; fitness Creole, Italian, seafood, and Spanish course (additional cost). All-Inclusive room; and entertainment. Hotel-Ship/ cuisine, and the hotel bar provides a All-Inclusive popular, private atmosphere.

South America | 39 Tupuai Welcome to P ACIFIC OCEAN Maupiti L Bora Bora E E W L A N D S A R D I S Tahaa TAHITI AND Uturoa Huahine Raiatea

Tetiaroa

W A R D I S HER ISLANDS 0 miles 50 I N D L A W N 0 km 50 D S Papeete Thatched-roof bungalows float on stilts in seas so clear that you Maiao Moorea can wave to your curious shadow on its sandy floor. The front Tahiti door opens; you jump right into the water, laughing as you startle colorful fish who dazzle you in turn with their brilliance. Dry off in a hammock, facing mountains that appear like magic on the horizon, past alabaster sand and palms angled toward a perpetual sun. Resist the urge to pinch yourself—this paradise does, indeed, exist, and it’s more incredible than you’d even imagined.

Sprinkled across two million square miles of ocean are 118 miniscule islands and atolls. Of these, the Society Islands archipelago is perhaps the most well-known. It’s here that you’ll find Tahiti, Bora Bora, Moorea, Huahine, Raiatea, and Taha’a seamlessly interconnected by fast ferries, short flights, and thousands of years of Polynesian history.

Javelin throwing, surfing, and the 122-year-old Heiva i Tahiti festival remain time-honored traditions, as permanently etched into the Maohi people as their gorgeous tattoos. Tahitian tiare flowers perfume every graceful move their famous dancers make, and black pearls, vanilla beans, wood carvings, and hand-dyed pareo fabrics help you prove that your days of 80-degree water, hikes, massages, diving, canoeing, deep sea fishing, hand-feeding , yachting, dining, dancing, and picnicking in the epitome of utopia were not just a blissful dream, but a memory.

MOOREA BORA BORA

SOFITEL MOOREA IA ORA SOFITEL BORA BORA SOFITEL BORA BORA BORA BORA PEARL BEACH BEACH RESORT MARARA BEACH PRIVATE ISLAND RESORT & SPA HHHH½ HHHH½ HHHH½ HHHH The Sofitel Moorea features 113 On the edge of a private beach in Matira This luxury boutique hotel features 31 “Created by the Gods.” That is the luxurious bungalows (including a Bay, this resort presents Polynesian bungalows set in the gardens, meaning of Bora Bora’s ancestral name. two-bedroom villa) built over the water, architecture set in astonishing beauty. over the water, or in a refined one- Set amid the breathtaking beauty of the on the beachfront, or surrounded by The bungalows boast private terraces, bedroom villa. For those seeking reef that crowns the island and iconic landscaped gardens. The resort and the overwater bungalows feature in- privacy, this is the ultimate retreat. Mt. Otemanu, this resort, a member of features two restaurants; an outdoor floor viewing platforms. Culinary delights Enjoy the beautiful beach and unique Leading Hotels and Leading Spas of pool; a day spa; and a variety of water offered at Latitude 16 or Hurricane coral garden. Savor Champagne during the World, is built in pure Polynesian sports, including scuba diving, kayaking, Bar feature the island’s bountiful fare sunset with a panoramic view on the architecture and offers travelers and windsurfing. Both motorized and and overlook the lagoon. Recreational island’s hilltop. Continue this magical in search of authenticity a unique non-motorized water activities can also offerings include an infinity pool, day evening with a romantic dinner experience. See ad on page 56. be arranged. See ad on page 56. spa, and more. See ad on page 56. on the beach. See ad on page 56.

40 | Tahiti and Her Islands Hudson Bay

CANADA Welcome to the

GREAT LAKES UNITED STATES NEW YORK MASS. NEVADA The streets are paved in gold, it was once whispered. Opportunity UNITED STATES WASHINGTON , DC is everywhere in the Western World, the greatest melting pot on CALIFORNIA

Earth, they’ve said. It’s known as the “land of the free,” where “purple ARIZONA mountains majesty” shade “amber waves of grain;” in China, its name A TLANTIC LOUISIANA is simply “the Beautiful Nation.” However, we’re fortunate enough to OCEAN P ACIFIC call the United States by one word: home. OCEAN FLORIDA Gulf of Mexico BAHAMAS

This is America, a country so geographically and culturally diverse MEXICO

0 miles 400 that people spend their whole lives traveling its borders and still leave 0 km 400 sights unseen. One of the most stable and mightiest nations today, filled with unique states and reasons to visit, it’s no wonder that travelers from the world over dream about our famous cities and tropical, alpine, prairie, desert, and forest landscapes under Lihue KAUAI endless skies. nnel Kauai Cha OAHU Fast-paced New York is on many a bucket list, with its towering Kaneohe Honolulu skyscrapers and legendary glamour. On the other side of the spectrum Waikiki

Kaiwi Channel Molokai is wild Alaska, where bears and moose are more likely neighbors

P than folk. The wonder of the Grand Canyon brings a different type of A Lahaina Lanai City C Kahului I LANAI MAUI surrealism to the touristic table and counters it with immaculate golf F Kihei I Hana and spas—luxuries also renowned in fun-loving, star-studded California, C Kahoolawe annel O Alenuihaha Ch whose film tradition has changed the world. However, movies take the C HAWAII E (The Big Island) backseat when live entertainment is non-stop in cities like Las Vegas, A Waimea N New Orleans, Orlando and Miami. Mauna Kea Kailua-Kona Hilo

Mauna Loa

“From the mountains to the prairies and the oceans white with foam,” 0 miles 25 Kilauea every state leaves its own lasting impression, but ubiquitous through 0 km 25 them all is “America, the Beautiful.”

United States | 41 FLORIDA - Ft. Myers - Captiva Island FLORIDA - Ft. Myers - Sanibel Island HAWAII - Kona HAWAII - Maui

SOUTH SEAS ISLAND RESORT SANIBEL INN FAIRMONT FAIRMONT KEA HHHHH HHH ORCHID, HAWAII LANI, MAUI While walking the resort’s 2.5 miles of Sanibel Inn is the ideal island hideaway, HHHHH HHHHH exclusive white-sand beach off the Gulf offering a relaxing environment Amid a landscape of volcanoes, Fairmont Kea Lani, Hawaii’s only all-suite of Mexico, you’ll discover 250 types of immersed in natural beauty. The rainforest, and rolling surf, Fairmont and villa resort, sets a new standard seashells and 230 species of birds. In spacious accommodations feature awe- Orchid offers guests 36 holes of award- for luxury with the recent completion the turquoise water, you’ll find dolphins, inspiring views of the Gulf of Mexico winning championship golf, plus an of a $70 million renovation. Located manatees, water sports options, and and the secluded, white-sand beach. array of oceanside massage treatments amid 22 pristine oceanfront acres on epic fishing opportunities. Amenities Amenities like tennis courts, swimming at The Spa Without Walls. For those Maui’s coveted Wailea coast and Polo include 20 swimming pools; on-site pool, resort activities, and a full-service who seek the ultimate in relaxation, lean Beach, Fairmont Kea Lani introduces golf, tennis, and spa; restaurants; kids restaurant, plus 93 guestrooms and back in a wide hammock at sunset and a refreshed, contemporary design camps; and more. two-bedroom condos make this resort watch for the Kohala Coast’s legendary throughout the resort. The perfect place perfect for couples and families. green flash. AAA Four Diamond. to feel pampered and reconnect with love ones. All-Suite

HAWAII - Oahu LOUISIANA - New Orleans

THE MODERN HONOLULU HILTON WAIKIKI BEACH THE WESTIN NEW ORLEANS HHHHH ON KUHIO CANAL PLACE The Modern Honolulu sets a new HHHH HHHH standard for lifestyle hotels with an Hilton Waikiki Beach on Kuhio Drive is The hotel begins on the 11th floor, innovative urban design that reflects on the “quiet side” of Waikiki, offering offering one-of-a-kind views that put the sophistication and style. Offering the views of a beachside hotel with entire Crescent City at your feet. The personal, friendly service and stellar a location that offers the tranquility hotel is just steps to Jackson Square, food, beverage, and entertainment expected of Hawaii. This hotel’s-24 the New Orleans Convention Center, options in one of Waikiki’s most posh hour restaurant allows you to stay and museums, art galleries, dining, and the atmospheres, it features eye-catching play your way. The entire island quickly Central Business District. When you artwork and caters to guests ranging becomes your resort, without having to return, recharge in the transformed from contemporary business travelers pay any resort fees. lobby, remodeled fitness studio, 29th to savvy jet setters from all over floor rooftop pool, or in the comfort of the world. AAA Four Diamond. your contemporary guestroom.

42 | United States 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 SAINT LUCIA • WEST INDIES

An authentic St. Lucian paradise, where luxury lovers can savor breathtaking views of the Volcanic Piton Mountains - a World Heritage Site and the Caribbean Sea from the privacy of an open-air, three-walled suite. Suites are furnished with local artwork and custom crafted furniture made on site by Ladera artisans, and come complete with private cold plunge or heated pools. Dasheene, Ladera’s renowned Caribbean restaurant, serves an eclectic menu using locally sourced ingredients. A range of on-site and off-site pursuits can be arranged by the concierge.

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Hazardous materials include explosives, compressed gases, Impressions, Ltd. bankruptcy, insolvency or cessation of business. refund by participant(s) constitutes a waiver of any such additional flammable liquids and solids, oxidizers, poisons, corrosives and Further, you should understand that the $1 Million posted by Travel rights and remedies against Travel Impressions, Ltd. See “Cancel for radioactive materials. Examples: Paints, lighter fluid, fireworks, tear Impressions, Ltd. may be sufficient to provide only a partial recovery Any Reason Waiver and Travel Protection Plan” below. gases, oxygen bottles, and radio-pharmaceuticals. There are special of the advance payments received by Travel Impressions, Ltd.. exceptions for small quantities (up to 70 ounces total) of medicinal Complete details of the USTOA Travelers Assistance Program may CANCEL FOR ANY REASON WAIVER AND TRAVEL and toilet articles carried in your luggage and certain smoking be obtained by writing to USTOA at 275 Madison Avenue, Suite 2014, PROTECTION PLAN: The Cancel for Any Reason Waiver and materials carried on your person. Special restrictions and limitations New York, New York 10016, or by e-mail to [email protected] Travel Protection Plan contains both non-insurance and insurance for transporting Hazardous Materials and specifically Lithium Ion or by visiting www.USTOA.com. components. Enrollment is optional and once enrolled, the cost batteries, refer to www.faa.gov/go/packsafe for more information. 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If you have any questions about your current all ages returning to the U.S. by air from any international destination Travel Impressions, Ltd. coverage, call your insurer, insurance agent or broker. must have a valid passport in good condition, and passengers may be denied boarding by the airline if passport is damaged, Effective 9/2016. Visit www.travimp.com/about/terms.html ***For New York residents, in order to purchase only Cancel For Any mutilated, or has excessive wear. A state-issued birth certificate for most current terms. Reason Waiver, please contact 1-877-538-3815 for details or refer with government issued photo I.D., or a passport “card”, is not to https://www.archinsurancesolutions.com/coverage/travimp for acceptable. If your name on your passport (or for non-U.S. citizens, additional information. 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Unless we agree otherwise in writing, any mediation policies concerning entry of travelers with criminal records. Anyone and/or arbitration shall take place in the State of New York, New York with even a minor criminal past may be denied entry into any foreign County, and shall be administered by, and pursuant to the rules of, the country or even entry back into the United States if you are not a U.S. American Arbitration Association. Disputes shall be arbitrated on an Citizen. If you have a criminal record, it is important to check with the individual basis. There shall be no right or authority for any disputes to United States Embassy and the embassy or consulate of the country be arbitrated on a class action basis or in a purported representative you wish to visit to ensure you can travel as planned. capacity on behalf of the general public, other travel customers or other persons similarly situated. The arbitrator’s authority to resolve HEALTH AND SAFETY TIPS: While most travel–domestic and disputes and to make awards is limited to disputes between you and international–is completed without incident, travel to certain us alone, and is subject to the limitations of liability set forth above. destinations may involve more risk than travel to other destinations. Furthermore, disputes brought by either party against the other may Balcony railing heights in Mexico are lower than the mandated not be joined or consolidated in arbitration with disputes brought by heights in the United States, and also may be lower in other countries. or against any third party, unless agreed to in writing by all parties. Low balcony railings create a risk of falls which may result in serious No arbitration award or decision shall be given preclusive effect as injury or death. Travel Impressions, Ltd. urges passengers to review to issues or claims in any dispute with anyone who is not a party current travel advisories, warnings and restrictions issued by the U.S. to the arbitration. Should any portion of this section regarding the government before booking any travel. For details, visit www.state. arbitrator’s authority to resolve disputes between only you and us be gov, www.tsa.gov, www.dot.gov, www.faa.gov, www.cdc.gov, www. stricken from this agreement or deemed otherwise unenforceable, treas.gov/ofac and www.customs.gov. BY OFFERING FOR SALE then this entire section shall be stricken from this agreement. The TRAVEL TO PARTICULAR DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL IMPRESSIONS, provisions of this section may be enforced in a court of competent LTD. 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58 | Terms & Conditions SECTION 2. ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS AIR CARRIERS: These special terms and conditions apply to those YOUR RIGHT TO CANCEL IN THE EVENT OF A MAJOR CHANGE: APPLICABLE TO PUBLIC CHARTER FLIGHTS/DEDICATED travel packages where Operator arranges for charter air transportation If Operator makes a “major change” before the departure date, you VACATION FLIGHTS: Please read and accept the following Terms provided by one or more air carriers. All public charter flights on Alaska have the option to cancel and receive a full refund by providing and Conditions which govern your purchase of a Public Charter Airlines PC 15-088 (B737-800-162 seats) / PC 16-102 (B737-800-159 Travel Impressions with written notice of cancellation within 7 days Flight. Payment for your travel constitutes acceptance of these Terms seats); Allegiant Airlines PC 16-075 (A319-156 seats) / PC 16-115 of receiving our notice of the “major change”. If Operator makes a and Conditions. (A319-156 seats); Icelandair PC 16-096 (B757-200-183 seats); Miami “major change” after the departure date, you have the option to Air PC 16-101 (B737-800-180 seats) operated by TUI Airlines Belgium reject the substituted hotel, changed date, origin, or destination of Travel Impressions, Ltd. has made arrangements to sell Public Charter N.V.; Norwegian PC 16-136 (B737-800-186 seats); Swift Air PC 16- a flight leg and receive a refund of that portion of the tour package Flights operated by Apple Vacations, LLC (“Operator”), located at 7 091 (B737-400-150 seats); Viva Aerobus PC 16-116 (A320-180 seats); not provided; in this case you will receive a refund within 14 days of Campus Boulevard, Newtown Square, PA 19073. Operator has made Volaris PC 15-141 (A319, 144 seats) / PC 16-131 (A319-144 seats or the return date for the tour package. arrangements for international air transportation to your vacation A320-179 seats) / PC 16-132 (A320-179 seats); XTRA Airways PC destination via certified charter carriers filed under Department of 15-095 (B737-800-168 seats or B737-400-150 seats) and PC 16-103 SECURITY AND DEPOSITS: Apple Vacations (Operator) has surety Transportation (D.O.T.) regulations. (B737-800-168 seats) are operated by Apple Vacations, LLC. Operator trust agreements with Penn Liberty Bank, 724 W. Lancaster Ave., reserves the right to substitute alternate air carriers if necessary. All air Wayne, PA 19087 for payment of any charter air package refunds CHARTER DEPOSIT REQUIREMENTS: To reserve your vacation, travel is subject to the terms and conditions of the operating air carrier. as defined by the agreements. Under these agreements, unless you provide the required booking information and pay the applicable This information is current as of September 2016. For a current listing file a claim with Travel Impressions, Ltd., who in turn files with Apple deposit per person, including payment of the Cancel for Any Reason of public charter filings, visit applevacations.com/pcfilings or ask your Vacations, LLC (or with the bank) within 60 days after termination of Waiver and Travel Protection plan (if selected). For charter vacations travel agent. your vacation, both parties shall be deemed released from all liability booked outside of 45 days of departure, the required deposit is $150 to you. Termination means the date of arrival (or in case of a cancelled per person. For charter bookings within 45 days of departure, full Apple Vacations, as the Charter Operator, is the principal, and is charter, the intended date or arrival) of the return flight. payment is required at the time of booking. not responsible, unless negligent, for the personal injury or property damage caused by any direct air carrier, hotel or other supplier of These public charter flights are operated by: AMENDMENTS AND CANCELLATIONS: If you cancel your vacation services in connection with the charter. APPLE VACATIONS, LLC or change your departure date, flight, duration, class of service, name, 7 Campus Blvd., Newtown Square, PA 19073 departure city, or destination on a public charter flight, the charges CANCELLATION OR MAJOR CHANGE: If Operator makes a “major as principal and tour operators. shown below become payable by you. change” or cancels the tour or travel package 10 days or more before the departure date, we will notify you or your travel agent in © Copyright, 2016 Apple Vacations CST#2091950-40 CHARTER CANCELLATION AND CHANGE PENALTIES: writing within 7 days of becoming aware of the change or need to Charter per person ($) including taxes and fuel surcharges. cancel. Operator may not cancel a charter less than 10 days before If you booked a Charter Flight, you have the right to receive a full refund the scheduled departure date, except for circumstances that make if you paid by credit card until these terms and conditions are agreed. Notice received Public Public it physically impossible to perform the charter trip. Under these You may also have other rights and remedies under applicable law. in advance Charter Charter circumstances, we will notify you as soon as possible. Our only of departure Cancel Penalties* Booking Changes* liability will be to return all monies paid or provide a refund in the THE INFORMATION IN THIS BROCHURE IS CURRENT AS OF 45 days or more $45 $45 form of an Travel Impressions credit. For International Flights only: THE DATE OF PRINTING (SEPT. 2016) AND MAY BE DIFFERENT 44 - 31 days $125 $75 Additional restrictions may be imposed on the flights by the foreign ON YOUR BOOKING OR TRAVEL DATES. PLEASE VISIT WWW. 30 - 8 days 100% $250 governments involved, and if landing rights are denied by a foreign TRAVELIMPRESSIONS.COM FOR THE MOST CURRENT 7 - 0 days 100% $500 government, the flight will be cancelled and you with receive a full INFORMATION. refund. In accordance with federal regulations, a “major change” *Exclusive of any applicable third party supplier fees that may be constitutes any of the following: a change in the departure or 2017 BRO_KL_4.28.17 up to 100% penalty. Booking change fees apply to departure date, return date which Operator knows of more than 2 days before the flight, duration, class of service, departure city and destination scheduled flight date, unless the change results from a flight delay; changes. Charter name change fees/corrections–$25 processing any charter flight delay of more than 48 hours; a change in the origin fee plus applicable hotel penalties. Note: Some hotels do not allow or destination city for any flight leg, unless the change only affects name changes. the order in which cities in a tour package are visited; a substitution of any hotel; or a price increase occurring 10 or more days prior Your travel agent must notify Travel Impressions immediately of any to departure and resulting in an aggregate price increase of more changes or cancellations. All communications pre-departure must than 10%. be via your travel agent. If you provide a substitute participant on a vacation, cancellation charges will be waived, but change fees apply; restrictions may apply.

CHARTER OPERATOR - PARTICIPANT CONTRACT

In accordance with Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) regulations, this booking form must be signed and sent with payment at time of booking for passengers traveling on charter air (Dedicated Vacation Flights). TRAVEL AGENT: YOU MUST SUBMIT THIS ENTIRE PAGE and give copy to client. Please mail to: Travel Impressions, ATTN: Customer Care, 465 Smith Street, Farmingdale, NY 11735. I (we) have read and I agree to the above terms and conditions forming this charter operator-participant contract above. o Agreed ______Booking Number First Name Last Name ______Street, City, State, Zip Telephone Number

Departure Date: ______Return Date: ______Duration (# of nights): ______

Departure Airport: ______Destination: ______Hotel/Tour Name: ______

Cost of trip: $______Payment covers: o Deposit $______o Full Payment $______

Signature: ______Date: ______

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CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA

EUROPE

HAWAII

LAS VEGAS

MEXICO

SOUTH AFRICA

THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA

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