All-inclusive resort
An all-inclusive resort is a holiday resort that includes a minimum of three meals daily, soft drinks, most alcoholic drinks, gratuities, and possibly other services in the price.[1] Many also offer sports and non-motorized watersports and other activities that are included in the price as well. They are often located in warmer regions of the world, particularly in the Caribbean. The all-inclusive model originated in the french Club Med resorts, which were founded by the Belgian Gérard Blitz in 1950.[2]
Some all-inclusive resorts are designed for specific vacation interests. For example, certain resorts cater to adults, while even more specialized properties accept couples only. Other all-inclusive resorts are geared toward families, with facilities like craft centers, games rooms, and water parks to keep children of all ages entertained. All-inclusive resorts are also very popular locations for destination weddings.
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Resorts by type
Even travelers who think they're not the all-inclusive type might be pleasantly surprised by what they find. Every all-inclusive resorts are created equal, so first decide what type of vacation you'd like. All-inclusive resorts such as Couples Negril are perfect for couples that are looking for a romantic retreat to so they can reconnect and rekindle that spark that brought them together in first place. Clothing optional all-inclusive resorts such as Hedonism II are for those individuals seeking to explore or shed their inhibitions and live life on wild side. There are also many all-inclusive resorts that are perfect for families, with children’s clubs, activities and entertainment for all ages
All inclusive resort
An all-inclusive resort, in addition to all the amenities of a resort, charges a fixed price that includes most or all items offered. At a minimum, most inclusive resorts include lodging, drinks (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic), food (three meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner, or open bar), non-motorized watersports activities, and entertainment for a fixed price.
Destination resorts
It is generally called "all-inclusive destination resorts". This is a common use when the facilities provide food, drink, lodging, sports, entertainment, and shopping, with the advantage that customers do not have to leave the resort after arriving. Generally, these facilities are of higher quality than one were to stay and eat in a hotel.
