good time read advice/recommendations foremost highly recommend bring following items suntan lotion burn costs 21/bottle film 7/roll imodium pepto bismol bug spray sand flies terrible night near beach shampoo hotel type terrible english/spanish phrase book check isbn 0764112570 speak english did n't believe reviews went, leave hair dryer 1500 watts home blew circuit breakers room, ones provided hotel adequate, highly recommend bringing currency no higher 5 lot money, careful cashing traveler checks given dominican currency not currency, bring plenty 1 bills tips shopping needs, despite inclusive resort small tips bring better service, cautious vendors selling goods resort, massively overpriced quote price divide 4 prepared haggle, trip airport hotel 70 minutes comfortable air conditioned bus, trip bumpy locations bearable, stayed resort june place clean staff friendly, check-in breeze immediately brought room couples waited long 6 hours room, given garden view room despite paying ocean room, politely notified desk disappointed room, overbooked ocean room did not surprised provided certificate bring travel agent refund nights inconvenienced, not compensated inconvenience just money refunded, disappointed provided desk clerk nice tip miraculously fantastic room able bed good tv cable w/english channels fantastic shower pressure, did problems towels washcloths clean rarely supplied quantity fresh towels ones took, careful shoes wear floors lobby stairs marble incredibly slippery wet, nightly entertainment good 3 absolutley fantastic, internet access available free stay w/very fast connection 2 computers, pool mammoth sizea place, apple vacations literature claims beach 1.5 miles long true hotel owned beach chairs approx, 300 yards long, land adjacent hotel not used signs basically indicate hotel not responsible safety resort, considered beach divided introvert extrovert section, beach activity area close main complex outgoing area opposite end quiet/private, occasional topless sightings nothing vulgar, meals fantastic breakfast lunch, dinners okay did n't, assumed d.r, island fish fresh tasted wellnot fresh, desserts excellent abundant, apple vacations literature indicated pants collared shirts required la carte restaurants, over-packed result, not true, chino type shorts totally acceptable, french restaurant restaurant required reservation pants no shorts shirt, atmosphere excellent food average items better like chateaubriand lamb, reservations day 3 5 pm, stay secrets club section make 1 reservation advance makes nice dinner, eat night durin seasons unless club not chance eat french restaurant, make sure reserve early photo-shoot on-site photographer, provide cheap/excellent service w/professionally high quality photos, sessions book fast reason, satisfied stay consider returning resort,  
good time read advice/recommendations foremost highly recommend bring following items suntan lotion burn costs 21/bottle film 7/roll imodium pepto bismol bug spray sand flies terrible night near beach shampoo hotel type terrible english/spanish phrase book check isbn 0764112570 speak english did n't believe reviews went, leave hair dryer 1500 watts home blew circuit breakers room, ones provided hotel adequate, highly recommend bringing currency no higher 5 lot money, careful cashing traveler checks given dominican currency not currency, bring plenty 1 bills tips shopping needs, despite inclusive resort small tips bring better service, cautious vendors selling goods resort, massively overpriced quote price divide 4 prepared haggle, trip airport hotel 70 minutes comfortable air conditioned bus, trip bumpy locations bearable, stayed resort june place clean staff friendly, check-in breeze immediately brought room couples waited long 6 hours room, given garden view room despite paying ocean room, politely notified desk disappointed room, overbooked ocean room did not surprised provided certificate bring travel agent refund nights inconvenienced, not compensated inconvenience just money refunded, disappointed provided desk clerk nice tip miraculously fantastic room able bed good tv cable w/english channels fantastic shower pressure, did problems towels washcloths clean rarely supplied quantity fresh towels ones took, careful shoes wear floors lobby stairs marble incredibly slippery wet, nightly entertainment good 3 absolutley fantastic, internet access available free stay w/very fast connection 2 computers, pool mammoth sizea place, apple vacations literature claims beach 1.5 miles long true hotel owned beach chairs approx, 300 yards long, land adjacent hotel not used signs basically indicate hotel not responsible safety resort, considered beach divided introvert extrovert section, beach activity area close main complex outgoing area opposite end quiet/private, occasional topless sightings nothing vulgar, meals fantastic breakfast lunch, dinners okay did n't, assumed d.r, island fish fresh tasted wellnot fresh, desserts excellent abundant, apple vacations literature indicated pants collared shirts required la carte restaurants, over-packed result, not true, chino type shorts totally acceptable, french restaurant restaurant required reservation pants no shorts shirt, atmosphere excellent food average items better like chateaubriand lamb, reservations day 3 5 pm, stay secrets club section make 1 reservation advance makes nice dinner, eat night durin seasons unless club not chance eat french restaurant, make sure reserve early photo-shoot on-site photographer, provide cheap/excellent service w/professionally high quality photos, sessions book fast reason, satisfied stay consider returning resort,  