Each year, more Mexico resorts make the decision to develop all-inclusive packages. For many, these packages are a great way to save money.  If you are interested in saving money while vacationing in Mexico, you may want to consider staying at an all-inclusive Mexico resort. Below is a summary of five of the most popular and top rated resorts.

(1)  The Moon Palace Resort is located in Cancun. This all-inclusive resort is owned and operated by Palace Resorts, which operates multiple resorts throughout the Cancun area.  Upscale hotel accommodations are ideal for those planning a business trip or a romantic getaway.

While the upscale hotel accommodations may leave you feeling like the resort is only for those without children, it is not.  The Moon Palace resort is open to adults and children, of all ages.  Popular onsite activities include swimming, golfing, exercising, drinking, and socializing. Whether you are taking a romantic vacation, a family vacation, or you are on your honeymoon, the Moon Palace will be able to accommodate you.

(2)  The Sunscape Tulum Riviera Maya all-inclusive resort is located in the Maya Rivera. The resort is said to be one of the most beautiful resorts in all of Mexico.  Unlike many resorts that have limited hours on the use of all-inclusive purchases, the Sunscape Tulum Riviera Maya does not. Most onsite facilities are open all day and night.

If you are interested in scheduling a romantic vacation then the Sunscape Tulum Riviera Maya may be just what you are looking for. The coastal views, obtainable from most rooms, create an exotic and romantic environment.  In addition to romantic adventures, the Sunscape Tulum Riviera Maya is also an ideal location for family vacations. There is no age limit in place and a large number of “kid friendly,” activities and facilities can be found nearby.

(3)  The Dreams Puerto Vallarta Resort and Spa is located in Puerto Vallarta. This all-inclusive resort is located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean.  As with many beachside resorts, the Dreams Puerto Vallarta Resort and Spa is ideal for romantic getaways and family vacations.

If you are interested in booking at stay at this all-inclusive resort, you will find a number of onsite activities and facilities that make your vacation enjoyable. Amazing restaurants, a fitness center, a spa, and kid-focused facilities are open for daily and sometimes nighttime use.  Located within a short distance from the local airport, you may find yourself not needing to travel anywhere else.

(4)  Secrets Excellence Rivera Cancun is located in Cancun.  Unlike the above mentioned resorts, this all-inclusive resort has an adults only policy.  With beautiful costal scenery and the lack of children, Secrets Excellence Rivera Cancun is known as one of the best places to schedule your next romantic getaway.

Located close to the beach, Secrets Excellence Rivera Cancun offers a wide range of beach activities.  Popular activities include swimming, boating, snorkeling, or scuba diving. Elegant and romantic dining restaurants and bars, along with a spa, can be found onsite.  For an exciting, yet romantic getaway, Secrets Excellence Rivera Cancun may have everything that you need and want to get out of your Mexico vacation.

(5)  The Adventure Spa Palace Resort is located along the Riviera Maya.  This all-inclusive resort is ideal for those wishing to experience a romantic vacation in Mexico.  As with the Secrets Excellence Rivera, the Adventure Spa Palace Resort only caters to those that are adults.  To vacation at this popular resort, you must be at least eighteen years of age.

The atmosphere created at the Adventure Spa Palace is something that many can only imagine. All rooms have a view of the ocean and in room Jacuzzis make the Adventure Spa Palace one of the most sought after resorts in the area.  Dining in upscale restaurants, relaxing by the beach, or snorkeling tours are enjoyed by many.

The above mentioned all-inclusive vacation resorts are just a few of the many that can be found in Mexico.  Each resort is likely to have different rules and restrictions in place.  To make the most out of your all-inclusive vacation, you are encouraged to research these rules and restrictions before you make your reservations.

Winter is the ideal time to take vacation. After the holidays are over and all the decorations are put up most people just feel spent and a nice little vacation can go a long way. Finding cheap flights for a winter vacation is a lot easier than one would think. Winter vacations are not as popular as summer vacations are so the fares are usually cheaper, a bonus here the hotels and resorts are also cheaper during the winter, except during the holidays which is when it is much more expensive.

There are plenty of places to go on a winter vacation, just because it is winter time in some neck of the woods, some places right here in the United States are still sunny and warm. Florida is probably the number one vacation destination for winter vacations. Floridians have even coined a term for folks that come down for the winter, snowbirds. Snowbirds flock to Florida to avoid the snow in their area during the winter. Not such a bad idea. Florida is sunny and warm for most of the year. There are great vacation destinations throughout Florida. Orlando is high on the list of places to visit in Florida because of its high concentration of theme parks. There is Disney World, Sea World and Universal Studios to name the largest and than a smattering of other tourist attractions as well. The theme parks usually do not reduce the cost of their tickets during the winter months but the area hotels do and so do the airlines. The Florida Keys are also a big pull for winter vacations, as is Miami.

If Florida is not your cup of tea and snow sports are, than a winter vacation to get some skiing in might just be the ticket to rejuvenation. Colorado is well known for its picturesque and exciting ski environment. A cheap flight to Colorado can get you on the slopes in no time flat. There are so many resorts to choose from and some may even offer discounts. Although the winter is the in season for ski resorts it might be a bit hard to find and discounted rooms, but the cost may be offset by a cheap flight. It can be affordable and if skiing is the activity of choice why not take a vacation during the winter to re-collect yourself and revive your senses.

The airlines are offering cheap flights to many destinations a winter vacation can easily be arranged to a far flung destination as well or not so far. A trip to Mexico in the middle of the winter is a great getaway hitting up one of the resorts in Cancun before the spring break crowd hits is a great idea. The resorts will be less crowded.

A winter vacation is a great way to take a break during the cold dark months of winter. Cheap flights can make it possible even after all the holly jolly has slipped out of your wallet.

Because Mexico is clamoring for tourists, and the beaches of Cancun have been a great draw to the country, there is a project currently in process to bring in 1.3 billion gallons of sand to Cancun’s hotel district. The cost… a cool $71  million.

To read the whole article and see a picture of Cancun’s beaches under construction, visit the Daily Travel & Deal blog.