Came across this on NY TIme's Travel page today:
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FRESH TANGERINE Viva Tangerine, an all-inclusive resort, is scheduled to open Nov. 1 in Cabarete, on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic. The 223-room resort will be on its own 361-foot beach, 20 minutes from the main airport in Puerto Plata. And through Dec. 23, the introductory rates will start at $60 a person, based on double occupancy. This includes all meals, drinks, wine, 24-hour snacks, daily activities (including yoga classes and nonmotorized water sports), children's activities, cooking lessons, taxes and tips. From Jan. 3 to April 10, rates will start at $87 a person, double occupancy. Children under 12 stay free when sharing a room with two adults. The resort facilities include two tennis courts, two pools, a full-service spa and 24-hour medical services. For information, call (800) 898-9968 or visit www.vivaresorts.com.
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Any comments on this resort from those in the know ?
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FRESH TANGERINE Viva Tangerine, an all-inclusive resort, is scheduled to open Nov. 1 in Cabarete, on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic. The 223-room resort will be on its own 361-foot beach, 20 minutes from the main airport in Puerto Plata. And through Dec. 23, the introductory rates will start at $60 a person, based on double occupancy. This includes all meals, drinks, wine, 24-hour snacks, daily activities (including yoga classes and nonmotorized water sports), children's activities, cooking lessons, taxes and tips. From Jan. 3 to April 10, rates will start at $87 a person, double occupancy. Children under 12 stay free when sharing a room with two adults. The resort facilities include two tennis courts, two pools, a full-service spa and 24-hour medical services. For information, call (800) 898-9968 or visit www.vivaresorts.com.
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Any comments on this resort from those in the know ?