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By Teresa Plowright, About.com

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All Inclusive Resorts - which is right for your family?

All inclusive resorts (typically in Mexico and the Caribbean) are especially popular with families because they offer:

  • beach and watersports
  • extravagant pools
  • kids' programs and family activities
  • meal-time convenience and drinks on tap
  • grown-up pampering- spa, dining, etc.

But with so many all inclusive resorts, in so many destinations-- how do you choose the right one? It ain't easy; and --given the dollar cost, plus the emotional investment in a family holiday-- the stakes are high.

Scroll down to focus on 9 factors important to many families: click on the statements that apply to you.

For any property, always check recent visitors' comments at sites such as TripAdvisor and Debbies Caribbean Reviews.

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