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thestar.com: "On most Caribbean islands, all-inclusive resorts are the rule rather than the exception. But that’s not always the case, particularly in destinations that cater primarily to American vacationers, who up until recently regarded all-inclusives with some suspicion and preferred to keep their hotel costs unbundled. On St. Thomas, part of the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort & Spa is relaunching as the only “true, 100 per cent” all-inclusive resort on the island with a special Summer Getaway rate starting at $387 (U.S.) per night, double occupancy, that includes unlimited food and beverages and half-day access to the supervised Kid’s Club. The $387 rate applies to stays Aug. 23-Sept. 30, while a higher (but still discounted) rate starting at $405 is in effect July 1-Aug. 22.
Forbes I recently spent a week in Turks and Caicos , my first time out of the country since the pandemic hit. Like many Caribbean countries, Turks and Caicos rely almost entirely on tourism to power their economy, so they’re desperate for travelers to return. I’m happy to report that these beautiful beaches felt like an escape from the despair of this global pandemic, and here’s how they are keeping travelers safe.