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Plantation Suites

5 of 5 stars
san antonio,tx
Nov 20, 2009

We went there for our 6th anniversary and have absolutely No regrets about choosing this trip. We went for their Brass Pro Fishing Adventure and we felt like thieves because we got a lot of bang for...more

Bakery Cafe

Nov 20, 2009

We ate breakfast and supper there. It was very good. Old style home cooking. Country style. more

Offshore Adventures Deep Sea Fishing

Nov 20, 2009

I had a great time fishing with Offshore Adventures this year. I went on several trips and caught lots of fish. I've been fishing with Offshore Adventures since 2005 and this year I finally got to...more

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Riviera Maya, Mexico
  • Resident population: 125,000 (est.)
  • Major features: beaches, water sports, archaeological tours
  • 69,719 TripAdvisor reviews of 1,028 accommodations, 110 attractions and 301 restaurants
The Mayan Riviera, Mexico's Caribbean coastline, is more than just the resort town of Playa del Carmen. Stretching from the fishing village of Puerto Morales to the biosphere reserve of Sian Ka'an, the area offers visitors a plethora of both eco-tourism and luxury destinations.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Resident population: 1,422,000 Annual visitors: 6,120,000 (est.)
  • Major features: shopping, historic sites, beaches, nightlife, golf courses
  • 15,610 TripAdvisor reviews of 488 accommodations, 71 attractions and 374 restaurants
With its ultramodern skyline, it's easy to forget that Dubai, part of the United Arab Emirates, was once a small town of Bedouin traders.
  • Resident population: 3,971,020 Annual visitors: 3,687,000 (est.)
  • Major features: water sports, beaches, nature tours
  • 24,294 TripAdvisor reviews of 401 accommodations, 368 attractions and 677 restaurants
Culture-seekers will be charmed be La Isla's heritage and history, from Old San Juan's charms to folk art and festivals in the outlying towns.
Koh Samui, Thailand
  • Resident population: 47,874 (est.)
  • Major features: beaches, water sports, ecotourism
  • 8,822 TripAdvisor reviews of 430 accommodations, 43 attractions and 75 restaurants
Luxury resorts rub elbows with backpacker accommodations on the Thai island of Ko Samui, a 15-mile-long palm-covered tropical oasis located off the country's east coast.
Gulf Shores, Alabama
  • Resident population: 10,248 (est.)
  • Major features: beaches, water sports
  • 4,370 TripAdvisor reviews of 2,766 accommodations, 15 attractions and 91 restaurants
This resort community is known for its bright white beaches and soothing warm water. Daytime activities include scenic cruises, dolphin-watching and hiking.