Royal Resort, Malakal Island

Advantages: The weather was nice. That's all I can say.
Disadvantages: The only holiday I have ever had where I was tears most of the time...

...Location: ********** Playa Dorada, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Telephone: (809) 320-4054/4811 Fax: (809) 320-5301/6120 The Dominican Republic occupies half of an Island in the Caribbean called Hispaniola, the other half is Haiti. They Say: ********** "Fun Royale - a superb three story property nestled in the Playa Dorada Complex in Puerto Plata, neighbors the challenging 18 hole golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones and its sister property Fun Tropicale. All facilities are shared by both hotels, which offer a wide range of activities and entertainment to our guests and just 500 meters from the golden beaches of Playa Dorada. The complex is just a 20 minute ride from International Airport General Gregorio Luperón, and 5 minutes from the charming town of Puerto Plata. Fun Royale... Read review

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Advantages: Small Quiet Good Coral
Disadvantages: Cold Food, Cockroaches, Cracked Bath

...This review is based purely on our holiday to Komandoo in February 2007 There are many different islands offering many different holidays. For a impartial view on all holidays I suggest you buy RESORTS oF THE MALDIVES by Adrian Neville 3rd edition is now out After visiting Komandoo last year everyone was raving about Vakarufalhi or Vakaru as it is also known read on to see if its as good as we thought, the 2 islands are owned by the same people Tour Operator Hayes and Jarvis Price £1730 Each 14 days Feb 2007 Board Basis Full Board Alternative Operator is Airtours slightly cheaper but more cramped airplane Flight Operator First Choice Airlines Star Class (cattle class to you and me) Upgrade to Premium Star Class is about £295 Flight FCA040 Outbound FCA041 Inbound but these have since changed Flight time Outbound... Read review

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Advantages: Peace and quiet, relaxing paradise
Disadvantages: None at all

...What a Fantastic little Island, Fihalhohi Island Resort is in the South Male Atoll in the Maldives. After a 10 and a half hour flight from Gatwick we landed at Male International Airport, we were escorted to the Speed boat. The transfer was only 40 minutes with views of other islands on the way. As we approached the island we knew this was the Paradise we expected. Tall palm trees, white sand beaches, bright blue skies and turquoise sea. We walked down the small wooden jetty to the reception while the boat crew carried our cases. We were given a refreshing fruit drink with cool towels then filled in our registration cards. We were taken to our room by the staff who very kindly carried our heavy cases, we tipped them a few dollars for this. Our single storey beach bungalow was very nice, with a very large double bed, dressing table... Read review

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