... my turn to pick the vacation, since I ... ... that is the type of vacation we would enjoy. However, we do have some heavy drinkers in our group and the thought of paying everything upfront and knowing the expense before we go is appealing. We've never done an AI anywhere ... more

... to look for a house rental. However, most rentals would not be right on the beach. As for Amsterdam Manor, we stay there every year in a 2 bed/2 bath unit and the "road" is a non-issue for us. It's a small two-lane road which only ... more

... You would definitely need a rental car if you stayed there. A few restaurants are walkable. Amsterdam Manor is much smaller than the other 2 (only 72 rooms) and all of the 2 bed/2 baths are on the 2nd floor so you should have a decent view of the ... more

... is for a laid back vacation, quiet, uncrowded and beautiful beaches, good food and safe. I do not know the Caribbean at all but I didn't want to ask a travel agent as I will be going directly thru Marriott and don't want to waste their time. Can ... more

... we went downtown with our rental car and it was fun. Curaco felt the most exotic of all the places. Very European plus an interesting mix of Spanish with Caribean. The people are really sincere and nice. The Cancun and JW marriott are both good. The Marriott is actually a ... more

... are just starting to research various options. Option#1-Rent a house. Does anyone have any referrals for rental agencies/properties/owners that you would recommend? We would definelty want a house with a pool, preferably on or near the ocean, with housekeeping(?). Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated. Thanks ... more

... rent: http://www.homeaway.com/vacation-rental/p142073. Fabulous property. Plenty of space, pool, location is minutes from beahces/nightlife. Would be happy to answer any questions you have! (We stayed there for two weeks in Feb. '09 and posted a review). Daughter and fiancee enjoyed it so much, they ... more

... was still under construction, I would not have booked the unit. The description on VRBO indicates that...."It is amazingly quiet and romantic." This is totally inaccurate as well as a misrepresentation of the rental property. As a vacationer it is not my responsibility to handle these problems. Jeanne Degatano ... more