Questions tagged [resorts]
Questions regarding visiting various types of resorts.
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What is "Resort-style living", "No Mello Roos" and "direct access garage"? [closed]
I read this description of a (rather expensive) house for sale in California, USA:
Resort-style living in Baker Ranch community with No Mello Roos. This turnkey The Rowe Plan 1X townhome was built in ...
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Can you legally refuse to pay resort fees in Hawaii?
A friend booked a hotel in Hawaii, and added taxes came to an extra 28% on the bill. Then there was a resort fee of 11% on top of that. Per day.
Taxes are one thing, but he's protesting the daily ...
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I have a question about all inclusive vacation bundles, rarer scenario, question about base price
Ok, i'm sure its been asked before, but in the scenario where a person is seeing someone from another country, and wants to book a little all inclusive resort time together in her own country, how ...
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How can I find small resorts in Puerto Rico or the Dominican Republic?
I'm trying to find a small, elegant resort in one of these places (or maybe elsewhere in the Caribbean, although these are the easiest to fly to from the US), but I'm having a hard time. The only ...
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Which island in the Maldives should we stay to see the 'sea of stars' and also do all activities! [closed]
My husband and I are thinking to go to the Maldives for our honeymoon. So I was searching places to visit in the Maldives; I got a list of places and things to do. After more research I came to know ...
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How can I find out about jobs at ski resorts in Europe? [closed]
What is the best place/method to look for jobs in a ski resorts in Europe?
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Hong Kong Disneyland Resort
Hopefully i'll be going to Hong Kong in a couple of weeks and was planing to Hong Kong Disneyland Resort. When i went online to purchase the tickets i found out that there are 1-Day Tickets and 2-Day ...
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Retreat center for meditation near Frankfurt
I am looking for retreat centers for meditation in Germany and it should be a place that can be reached by train from Frankfurt. I would just like to go there for a few days without any special ...
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Strange qualification criteria for a Thai resort [closed]
Whilst scouring the voucher sites I came across this in the fine print:
Qualifying Criteria: Couples married or co-habituating for two or more
years, traveling together, singles officially ...
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Is there a way to avoid the so called "resort fee"?
Many nicer hotels are getting away with a so called resort fee these days. Basically, this is an additionally daily charge usually between $25 and $70 after the room rate and taxes. I hear roughly the ...
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Is it possible to use an all-inclusive package as a backpacking base?
We're considering buying an all-inclusive deal in Mexico (travelling from the UK).
I'm relatively well travelled and have done the whole year of backpacking thing a few years ago. I've never been on ...
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If a hotel staff asks me for buffet food, can there be consequences if I bring him food?
Last year I went to a resort in Mexico and the towel boy asked me to please bring him some food from the buffet. He told me he didn't eat breakfast and is not allowed to get food from the buffet.
I ...
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Dominican Republic accepted currency and tipping
We are flying from Toronto, Canada to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
My question is regarding the currency that is accepted in DR. Resorts mainly, gift shops, on-resort grocery store, and tipping, (...
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Uncrowded budget ski resort in the Alps with children which is also good to spend time for non-skiers
We are looking for a skiing resort in Alps to visit in first half of March 2014.
Which of them is at the same time uncrowded for mid- and advanced-level skiers, while has enough facilities for non-...
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All inclusive resorts - Are they worth it compared to using hotels of the same comfort class [closed]
We are looking to do a trip to the Caribbean around March of next year and are trying to decide if an all-inclusive resort (such as Sandals) would be a good experience. Our trip budget (including ...
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