Tag Archives: Caribbean

Majestic Elegance Destination Wedding

The Majestic Elegance was great! Everything went great! The rooms were beautiful (although ours was a bit musty smelling which we didn’t really mind too much…we figured that comes with the hot, humid temperatures). The wedding was absolutely perfect. Short and sweet, which was exactly what we wanted. The majestic elegance has by far the […]

Melissa visits Sandals Negril

This was our first experience at a Sandals Resort.  For years, I have been selling these resorts, and happy client after happy client kept coming back and raving about their experiences.  I have the utmost confidence in the Sandals resorts.  I feel that they are consistent, they focus on couples and romance, and the adult only […]

Short List – Refined Travel Experiences

From capturing the sounds of Alaskan wildlife using specialized microphones to being cosseted by your personal butler on an expedition cruise in Bali, luxury travel has reached a whole new level of sophistication. Cruise lines are taking their all-inclusive mantras on shore and suite living to another dimension, while small-group journeys lead you beyond the […]

Missy’s Skoog’s Disney Cruise

A Disney Cruise is pure magic from start to finish. From the moment we boarded, we were treated to exceptional service and Disney’s signature charm. Our stateroom was spacious and thoughtfully designed, with fun Disney touches throughout. Dining was a highlight, with themed restaurants and gourmet meals each night, while entertainment like Broadway-style shows and […]

Missy’s visit to Now Larimar Punta Cana

Main pool with swim up pool bar at the Now Larimar Punta Cana

My Luxurious Escape at Now Larimar Punta Cana I had the ultimate Unlimited-Luxury® getaway at Now Larimar Punta Cana, where every moment felt like paradise. The turquoise ocean was perfect for swimming, sailing, and snorkeling, while the nearby Cocotal Golf Course offered an amazing golfing experience. My spacious room featured modern Caribbean décor, luxurious bedding, […]

Missy’s stay at Secrets Royal Beach Punta Cana

Powder white sugar sand beaches at Secrets Royal Beach Punta Cana

On a palm-studded, sugar-white beach in Playa Bavaro, Secrets Royal Beach Punta Cana offers adults a seaside getaway to paradise, only 30 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport. This magnificent escape, with touches of modern Caribbean-inspired décor, boasts a wealth of amenities, elite services, and contemporary accommodations. Each room offers luxurious bedding, daily refreshed minibar, […]

Missy’s stay at the Iberostar Grand Punta Cana

Amazing water at the Iberostar Grand Punta Cana!

My Unforgettable Stay at the IBEROSTAR Grand Hotel Bavaro I had the pleasure of staying at the adults-only, all-suite IBEROSTAR Grand Hotel Bavaro on the stunning Bávaro Beach. Here’s a bit about my experience… My spacious suite was a slice of luxury, featuring a whirlpool tub, a marble bathroom with his and hers vanities, and […]

Missy’s stay at Hard Rock Punta Cana

Welcoming you to the Hard Rock Punta Cana

I enjoyed an incredible stay at an all-inclusive resort on the stunning easternmost tip of the Dominican Republic. The amenities were outstanding, from the exciting grand casino to the relaxing full-service spa and the fun lazy river. My luxurious room featured a double whirlpool and a private balcony with breathtaking ocean views. With 11 outdoor […]

Melissa visits RIU Negril, Jamaica

We visited Negril, Jamaica in March 2012.  We went with a group of friends, so we were looking into accomodations that would fit every budget, yet still all inclusive, and nice.  We decided on the resort of:  RIU Negril.  This was a wonderful fit financially and location wise too.  We all had a fabulous time!!!  […]