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knowledge all-inclusives
ttglive.com
Head to head
Two of the Caribbean’s leading all inclusive chains battle
check-in was smooth though others in my
it out, as Almond Resorts goes up against Breezes
group reported a long delay in their luggage
arriving at their room. 7/10
Breezes Runaway Bay, Value for money
Jamaica
The resort is reasonably priced and the
inclusive activities make it excellent value
One of two Breezes properties in Jamaica, – guests can do something different
the 266-room Breezes Runaway Bay is on the every day. 8/10
north coast of the island, close to Ocho Rios.
Overall
Rooms The location is excellent – close to Dunn’s
Basic but comfortable and recently refur- River Falls and Mystic Mountain but a short
bished, many with private plunge pools. drive from Ocho Rios itself so nice and
My honeymoon suite was gigantic with a quiet. Repeat clients are very high,
separate living room and lovely views. One and I could tell guests were hav-
downside was the whistling wind through
my door. 7/10
Facilities and dining
72
ing a ball even if the poolside
%
games did not tempt me person-
ally. 8/10
Choice in the main buffet restaurant was By Philippa Jacks
extensive, although the food was not always Service and welcome
piping hot. Teppanyaki in Munasan (pictured) The entertainment team was great, and staff Sample price
was good, but the “fine dining” in Pastafari around the resort always had a smile and a Jetlife has a week all-inclusive from £1,139
was a let down. Complimentary activities, Hello. Bar staff made it their mission to have in November, including flights.
include tennis, golf and diving. 6/10 me try every cocktail on the menu. My own ■
jetlife.co.uk
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