Articles by Donna Adinolfi

About Donna Adinolfi

Donna Adinolfi is a wellness travel expert, a freelance writer, an award-winning photographer, and the founder/publisher of MindfulAdventures.com. Her 30+ year career includes serving as the Travel & Spa Editor of Balance Magazine as well as planning wellness travel & retreats. An avid fan of the freedom from carrying cash or credit cards, Donna loves to visit all-inclusive wellness resorts in the U.S, and traveling to some of Mexico's and the Caribbean's many all-inclusive resorts several times each year. She's also a member of the North American Travel Journalists Association.

Jamaica Entry Update

Jamaica is Open for Tourism – What You Need To Know

Updated: Sep 7^th, 2022Posted: June 21, 2020 Donna Adinolfi

The latest on the Jamaica Entry Update from Visit Jamaica: Effective March 4, 2021, all travelers to Jamaica, 12 years of age and over, regardless of nationality, will be required to present a negative COVID-19 [Read More…]

Airlines Enforce Face Masks

No Mask, No Flight: What Major Airlines Want You to Know

Updated: Sep 7^th, 2022Posted: June 18, 2020 Donna Adinolfi

Wear a mask. Don’t wear a mask. Wear a mask! It was a bit confusing when the pandemic began regarding the use of face masks with some of the information flying around between the CDC, [Read More…]

Waiting4U

RIU Reopens in Mexico and Jamaica – Implements Health Protocols

Updated: Oct 5^th, 2022Posted: June 17, 2020 Donna Adinolfi

After 90-days of being closed many all-inclusive resorts have begun to reopen and RIU Hotels and Resorts has a plan. Are you ready to scratch your travel itch? In a nutshell: RIU Palace Peninsula in [Read More…]

Holiday Travel Tips

Holiday Travel Tips

Updated: Nov 6^th, 2024Posted: December 19, 2019 Donna Adinolfi

Holiday travel can be a bit stressful. Long lines, anxious attitudes, delayed flights – you get the picture. It’s also a time of joy, kindness, and hope. The best of humanity can be seen in [Read More…]

Secrets Resorts Baby Beach

[NEW] Secrets is coming to Aruba, Baby!

Updated: Dec 9^th, 2024Posted: November 30, 2019 Donna Adinolfi

Baby Beach in Aruba is next for expansion. The ‘Secret’ is out and we have some details for you. In a nutshell: Secrets will be opening a new resort overlooking Baby Beach (but not directly [Read More…]

Riu WaterPark in Costa Rica

Makeover: Riu Opens First Water Park in Costa Rica

Updated: Aug 23^rd, 2023Posted: November 29, 2019 Donna Adinolfi

Splash WaterWorld! Another water park in the books for Riu – and a first for Costa Rica! In a nutshell: Riu has opened the first Splash Water World in Costa Rica for guests of both [Read More…]

Thanksgiving Travel Delays

‘Breaking News’: Thanksgiving Storms, Bomb Cyclones, & Waivers

Updated: Jun 25^th, 2023Posted: November 26, 2019 Donna Adinolfi

Here we go again with another ‘bomb cyclone’ affecting travel during THE busiest travel week of the year! Here is some info to help you weather these storms. New Update: According to the Washington Post, [Read More…]

TSA Thanksgiving Travel Tips

Travel Tips for Thanksgiving: TSA Says …

Updated: Nov 6^th, 2024Posted: November 26, 2019 Donna Adinolfi

Traveling over Thanksgiving weekend? Take the turkey, leave the wine! Seriously…..The TSA says you can bring your cooked turkey and trimmings in your carry on sans the gravy, of course. In a nutshell: Records may [Read More…]

Serenade Punta Cana Opening June 2020

[NEW] Serenade Punta Cana Beach & Spa Resort by Best Hotels – NOW OPEN

Updated: Mar 1^st, 2021Posted: November 25, 2019 Donna Adinolfi

There’s a new kid in the Caribbean – not only a new resort but also a new hotel group. To say that Punta Cana is growing is – well – an understatement. In a nutshell: [Read More…]

Club Med Caravelle

Makeover: Club Med Caravelle in Guadeloupe

Updated: Sep 24^th, 2020Posted: November 24, 2019 Donna Adinolfi

We love makeovers and especially when it’s a resort that’s over 40-years old! What was old can be made new again….with $52 million dollars. In a nutshell: Club Med Caravelle is better than ever. This [Read More…]

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