ALL-INCLUSIVE HOLIDAYS ADULT-ONLY DESTINATIONS RIGHT:


Galley Bay, Antigua


FAR RIGHT:


Sandals Royal Barbados


BELOW:


Unico 20° 87° Hotel Riviera Maya, Mexico


SAMPLE PRODUCT


Seven nights at Sandals Royal Barbados costs from £1,920 per person including BA flights from Gatwick and


resort transfers. The price is based on a South Seas Crystal Lagoon Club Level Barbados Suite, departing September 27,


for bookings by February 8. sellingsandals. co.uk


A week’s


all-inclusive in a Junior Suite


at Constantinou Bros Asimina Suites, Cyprus, costs from £1,689 per person with


Prestige Holidays, based on an April 18 departure with easyJet flights


from Gatwick and private transfers. prestigeholidays. co.uk


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sailing, snorkelling, windsurfing and paddleboarding, plus tennis and more. “It has one of the highest repeat


guest rates among our clients and is particularly popular with honeymooners, allowing guests to have total privacy,” says Paul Cleary, managing director of Caribtours. Recommend the thatched Gauguin suites for couples seeking a secluded getaway steps from the lagoon, or suggest beach dining under the stars for those wanting to up the romance levels another notch. Then there’s trade favourite Sandals, which made its name offering romantic, adult-only escapes. Suggest the new Sandals Royal Barbados, which opened in December, for a luxury option comprising Club and Butler- level suites. There’s even a Rolls-Royce transfer to and from the airport for guests in the very top category suites, while those who manage to drag themselves away from their rooms to explore the wider complex will find a rooftop infinity pool, bowling alley and variety of restaurants spanning


Suggest beach dining under the stars for those wanting to up the romance levels another notch


Asian fusion to classic American. Elsewhere, the Secrets resorts have a grip on the adult-only market, and for good reason. The brand’s Cap Cana Resort & Spa in the Dominican Republic gets the critics’ nod of approval with excellent diving and a comprehensive luxury offering which includes 24-hour gourmet dining, unlimited premium drinks, movies on the beach, weekly parties and plenty more. “It has one of the best coastlines I’ve ever seen,” says Malcolm Davies, destination product manager for Funway Holidays.


w LATIN AMERICA If salsa and mojitos are more your clients’ thing, though, suggest the Paradisus Princesa del Mar Resort & Spa in Cuba. “Located on Varadero Beach, it offers an ultra-all-inclusive package ideal for weddings, honeymooners and couples, or those looking for a spa and wellness holiday,” says Rebecca Turner, senior product manager for luxury (long-haul) at Travel 2, who recommends the Royal Service for exclusive facilities including a beach bar, gourmet restaurant, personalised butler service and beach concierge. Outside the resort there’s plenty to


see too, including Playa Coral, known for its snorkelling and diving, and Cuevo Saturno, a cluster of impressive caves home to stalactites and stalagmites. Over in Mexico, there’s Unico


20° 87° Hotel Riviera Maya. Upping the all-inclusive game further and priding itself on immersive cultural experiences which go beyond the walls of the resort, it offers unlimited


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