It’s All Inclusive
Poolside Notes

Beaches

Sand, sea and seaweed: what the photograph is not telling you about the water.

4 entries

Guide

Excellence Playa Mujeres vs. Excellence Coral Playa Mujeres: Which Should You Book?

Established tropical grounds or contemporary suites? Compare the pools, Club access, rooms and real price difference before choosing.

Oct 14, 2026 · 7 min read
Guide

Which Excellence Resort Is Right for You? Compare All Six

Choose your Excellence stay by beach, pools, room style and setting—then compare the full cost for your dates.

Oct 14, 2026 · 8 min read
Guide

Excellence Punta Cana vs. Excellence El Carmen: Which Should You Book?

Two adults-only resorts on the same Dominican coast, with different grounds, pools and suite choices. Here is how to choose for the vacation you actually want.

Oct 13, 2026 · 6 min read
Guide

The seaweed question: sargassum, honestly

The brown tide that can turn a postcard beach into a compost pile: which coasts it hits, which months, which resorts cope best, and how to check before you book.

Jul 10, 2026 · 4 min read