I didn't see this recently mentioned in the forums or blogs, but there is bad news for fans of Ceiba del Mar in the Riviera Maya.  It has been sold to the company which operates Desire Resort and Spa which means it is going clothing optional/"swinger" clientele.  The resort will be closed March 2012 for a year for major renovations--this resort was rated fairly highly on Trip Advisor as an all-inclusive optional. 

My name is Lea.  I might be a travel addict. 

I've always loved to travel, but now it is getting to the addiction level.

Hours have been spent with increasing amounts of travel videos, pictures, review sites, etc.... 

I'm neglecting other duties.

If someone asked me what my favorite thing to do is, I would have to admit that I enjoy sitting on the computer doing travel research.

Being a detail freak doesn't…

The company that owns and operates the highly ranked and reviewed Excellence Resorts has opened an all inclusive boutique hotel called The Beloved Hotel.

The Beloved Hotel used to be known as the five star La Amada Hotel in Playa Mujeres (about 25 minutes from the Cancun airport).  The hotel is…

Grand Velas Riviera Maya - Five Diamond award winner just south of Cancun

Le Blanc - Five Diamond award winner for adults in Cancun

 …

Resort: Coco Plum Island Resort

Location: Belize

* Secluded all inclusive paradise open only to adults

* 2011 TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice winner 

Coco Plum Island Resort Video Tour:

Spend your…

CheapCaribbean.com has a $12 per night all inclusive sale for Lifestyle Tropical Beach Resort in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.

Cheap Caribbean has published low teaser rates like this before.  They often are for new resorts.  Sometimes the reviews are good and sometimes they are not so good.

In this case, the…

Friends of mine are going on an all inclusive tour of Costa Rica.

They get all meals, rooms, transportation, but not alcohol. 

The tour company is Caravan, I think.

It sounds like a great way to see a country as big and diverse as Costa Rica.  They fly into the mountainous capitol of San Jose and the tour cloud forests, hot springs, both the Pacific and Caribbean coasts, etc...  Their tour doesn't take them as far south as Manuel Antonio…