loved buy vacation club, just returned staying resort june 32-29. review probably quite long family 4 2 parents 3 year old 7 year old, chose paradisus based solely travel agent recommendation knew nothing resort told mixed reviews read sites, booked family concierge service worth penny.we went completely open mind absolutely wonderful experience, let say dominican people probably nicest people met caribbean, single person greeted dinner walking hotel grounds just lounging pool.upon arrival taken family concierge lounge exclusive fc guests given mamosas sp, daughters wanted, given cool towels freshen basically treated royally, staff outstanding daughters, especially young girl named sufa took liking youngest natalie incredible, taken tour concierge staff concierge not half hour, layden gave thorough tour facilities brought room overlooking lush gardens view ocean, spectacular, room clean perfect family larger apartments manahattan, bags room tour, walkie talkie room constant contact concierge stay.we went family pool inflatable iceberg climb slide, enormous fun told second day adults not allowed, greeted like old friends bar staff looked entire stay them.our concierge pool soon came, adorable 22 year old named oliver speaks fluent english not thoughtful attentive accomodating thorough, not recommend using family concierge, reservation dinner water sports spa treatments, loved soooo, no time did feel pressured tip stay, indicated expectation night gave envelope substantial tip knowing dollar genuinely appreciative, tipped sufa end stay.another word tipping left 3 service breakfast lunch 5 dinner bar service 1-3, tips appreciated workers make little.we spent time pool, beach gorgoeus water warm sea grass disappointing freaked 7 year old, sand gets fine kids ball making sand angels.we snorkeled gorgeous reef rough waters horse rode hot, facial outstanding spa met lovely guests friendly felt like family atmosphere meals passing lobby, met family spent time believe life long friends, wonderful experience vacationing, bought vacation club year visit.most staff spoke understood passable english, service slow times culturally think americans expect things immediately, staff friendly remember day day.the food good, no family got sick, favorite place teppanyaki, delicious meal, biggest challenge finding food picky kids, pizza actually decent chicken nuggets delicious hard come, restaurant children menu gabi beach exclusive fc vc members overall thought food prepared presented beautifully, breakfast naos buffet exceptional, wide variety, yaniqueques die, no idea deelish, room stocked daily soda water snacks, maids cleaned thoroughly inconsistant cleaned turn service, given fresh towels twice daily, fc guest kids brought milk cookies turn brought room late, twice girls asleep knock door.on morning decided vacation club tour long story short bought, not loved resort flexibilty value vacationing 5 star resorts world good pass up.i know negative experiences perfect, highly recommend resort, grounds gorgeous, ca n't wait visit wonderful dominican people,  
loved buy vacation club, just returned staying resort june 32-29. review probably quite long family 4 2 parents 3 year old 7 year old, chose paradisus based solely travel agent recommendation knew nothing resort told mixed reviews read sites, booked family concierge service worth penny.we went completely open mind absolutely wonderful experience, let say dominican people probably nicest people met caribbean, single person greeted dinner walking hotel grounds just lounging pool.upon arrival taken family concierge lounge exclusive fc guests given mamosas sp, daughters wanted, given cool towels freshen basically treated royally, staff outstanding daughters, especially young girl named sufa took liking youngest natalie incredible, taken tour concierge staff concierge not half hour, layden gave thorough tour facilities brought room overlooking lush gardens view ocean, spectacular, room clean perfect family larger apartments manahattan, bags room tour, walkie talkie room constant contact concierge stay.we went family pool inflatable iceberg climb slide, enormous fun told second day adults not allowed, greeted like old friends bar staff looked entire stay them.our concierge pool soon came, adorable 22 year old named oliver speaks fluent english not thoughtful attentive accomodating thorough, not recommend using family concierge, reservation dinner water sports spa treatments, loved soooo, no time did feel pressured tip stay, indicated expectation night gave envelope substantial tip knowing dollar genuinely appreciative, tipped sufa end stay.another word tipping left 3 service breakfast lunch 5 dinner bar service 1-3, tips appreciated workers make little.we spent time pool, beach gorgoeus water warm sea grass disappointing freaked 7 year old, sand gets fine kids ball making sand angels.we snorkeled gorgeous reef rough waters horse rode hot, facial outstanding spa met lovely guests friendly felt like family atmosphere meals passing lobby, met family spent time believe life long friends, wonderful experience vacationing, bought vacation club year visit.most staff spoke understood passable english, service slow times culturally think americans expect things immediately, staff friendly remember day day.the food good, no family got sick, favorite place teppanyaki, delicious meal, biggest challenge finding food picky kids, pizza actually decent chicken nuggets delicious hard come, restaurant children menu gabi beach exclusive fc vc members overall thought food prepared presented beautifully, breakfast naos buffet exceptional, wide variety, yaniqueques die, no idea deelish, room stocked daily soda water snacks, maids cleaned thoroughly inconsistant cleaned turn service, given fresh towels twice daily, fc guest kids brought milk cookies turn brought room late, twice girls asleep knock door.on morning decided vacation club tour long story short bought, not loved resort flexibilty value vacationing 5 star resorts world good pass up.i know negative experiences perfect, highly recommend resort, grounds gorgeous, ca n't wait visit wonderful dominican people,  