Beach with white sand, palm trees, and several thatched-roof umbrellas. There are lounge chairs under the umbrellas and some empty lounge chairs on the sand. Two white lounge chairs are in the foreground, and green bushes are visible behind the trees against a blue sky.
Two women relax in a swimming pool at a tropical resort with palm trees, umbrellas, and lounge chairs under a partly cloudy sky.
Aerial view of a tropical resort with swimming pools, sun loungers with red and yellow umbrellas, lush palm trees, and a beach with ocean in the background.

Upscale resorts, thoughtfully reviewed
Independent, experience-based observations from a seasoned traveler.