The Environmental Sanitation Tax for 2025 charged by the Municipal governments of Cancun, Puerto Morelos and Solidaridad (Playa del Carmen and Riviera Maya) to all hotel and resort guests in their districts is as follows. Please scroll down to see the mandatory tax that applies for the resort that you will be staying at. Cancun The fees that will…

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Photo credit header image: Andmir/Shutterstock.com Antigua’s famous slogan says it all: 365 beaches—one for every day of the year. It’s one of the most inviting promises in the Caribbean, and honestly, who wouldn’t fall for an island where you can spend every day on a new stretch of sun and sea? During your vacation, you could beach-hop to your…

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This Story is for Any Parent Hesitant to Travel with a Child on the Autism Spectrum Every time Heather Arak arrives at Beaches Turks and Caicos with her extended family, she fully believes she has literally returned them to the freest place on earth. The freedom is so complete that Heather has lost count of how many trips she…

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Dreaming of white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and swaying palm trees? With its warm climate, vibrant culture, and diverse landscapes, the Dominican Republic has long been a go-to for travelers seeking sun-soaked relaxation.  Whether you’re picturing yourself sipping cocktails poolside at a luxury resort in Cap Cana or relaxing at a low-cost all inclusive resort near beach towns like Puerto…

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Photo credit: Trescott Myers/Shutterstock.com There are plenty of reasons to love Jamaica, including its natural beauty and the countless opportunities for adventure you’re sure to find. On this island, you’ll be able to soak in as much sun as you want while relaxing beachside, exploring waterfalls, and during a truly tropical and scenic golf session. Many of the amazing…

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Cook One of Sandals® Saint Vincent’s Newest Signature Dishes. Like what you see? Good — you’ve got taste.Our culinary crew at Sandals doesn’t just cook meals — they serve up the soul of the islands on every plate. And today, they’re handing over the secrets to one of their freshest hits from Saint Vincent and The Grenadines. The overwater…

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If you’re planning a tropical escape, you’ve probably asked yourself: how much money should I take on vacation to Dominican Republic?  Whether you are dreaming of beach hopping across powdery white sands or taking a dive into crystal-clear waters, this guide breaks down exactly how much spending money you’ll need for accommodations, meals, activities, tipping, and extras; generally focused…

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If you’re dreaming of turquoise waters, swaying palms, and unforgettable sunsets, you’re in just the right place. When it comes to the best tropical destinations for couples, there’s no shortage of places where romance, adventure, and relaxation blend effortlessly. From lush rainforests to secluded private beaches and even overwater serenity, each destination offers its own unique vibe—perfect for every…

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With mile after mile of stunning, sandy coastline, world-class national parks and year-round sunshine, the Dominican Republic has it all. Even when you’re not topping up your tan on one of the country’s beaches, there’s no end of things to do here, from zip-lining through forests to snorkeling in glass-clear waters. Add the fact that it’s affordable and easily…

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Imagine yourself on a quiet beach, the sun warm on your skin, waves rolling in just steps away, and the sound of merengue floating through the breeze. Such a scene is waiting for you in the Dominican Republic. This gorgeous Caribbean Island draws people from around the world with its long stretches of sand, easygoing atmosphere, and lively culture….

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