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Hilton Tulum. It’s unique!
Hilton has raised the bar in the All-Inclusive world with their new Hilton Tulum. This brand new resort has one of the most unique layouts that we have seen. In a nutshell: Go [Read More…]
Articles by Jake Johnson
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[Makeover] Jolly Beach Antigua opens again @ $199 per room
The legendary Jolly Beach Resort in Antigua is reopening. Jolly closed in March 2020 and then experienced some Gub’ment wrangling. But the Government and the new owners have patched things up and they are now [Read More…]
Jake's [Tips]
[Tip #1] – Don’t buy your vacation – until you ask these questions
BEST questions to ask before you book your All-Inclusive vacation Here is a list of questions you MUST ask. Or you risk a bad vacation. Also – you will know if the person you [Read More…]
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[Tip #2] – What if I get hurt on vacation
What should you do if you get hurt on vacation? I am not here to harsh your vacation mellow…. but ~ Please ~ think about what level of risk you are willing to take [Read More…]
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[Tip #3] – What if my price goes down?
What to do if your price goes down In A Nutshell: The world has changed fellow travelers. All-Inclusive Resorts are not acting as they did in 2008 – when they discounted so heavily that you [Read More…]
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[Tip #4] – Airline Problems at the Airport?
Airline Problems? Don’t be a victim. Anyone who reads the news knows about airport closures, cancelled flights… & lots of schedule changes. Flight interruptions and airport closures suck. Just because you have plans to [Read More…]
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[Tip #5] – Airport Transfers – Don’t get taken for a ride
You’ve finally landed – and then been violated by a customs machine…..what’s next? You run the Timeshare Gauntlet……and then push through the airport doors out into that warm, humid vacation air…. Damn…..I love that….. [Read More…]
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[Tip #6] – Panic at Hotel Check-In
Avoid panic & prepare for a smooth check-in/out Want a smooth check-in? Before you go: Call or email the Hotel to confirm your reservation a few days before you leave. Make a copy of [Read More…]
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[Tip #7] – When Your Room Sucks
This is NOT MY room. There’s a mistake here….. All-Inclusive Resorts have become very popular. Many are fully booked ……during holidays it can be 110%. So occasionally someone gets a room they are not [Read More…]
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[Tip #8] – Booking Local Tours – Can Be Frustrating
Hot Tips on booking your Local Tours. I hope that if you plan a day away from the unlimited cocktails – to Swim with the Dolphins – that your planning experience goes smoothly. Take [Read More…]