About Family Vacations: Carribean Resorts (and Hurricanes)

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Family Vacations Family Vacations Family Vacation Ideas Resorts Fun Places To Go From Teresa Plowright, your Guide to Family Vacations Just when you might think hurricane season's over... Tomas came on the scene last weekend, downgraded to a Tropical Storm, but may return to hurricane force. Thankfully, the best-weather months for Caribbean vacations are on the horizon. And even travelers who don't consider themselves "resort types" hear the siren call of all inclusives, once they have kids. Caribbean Hurricane Updates At time of writing, warnings about Tomas are are being issued for the DR, Jamaica, Turks and Caicos, Cuba, Haiti... You can check our Caribbean Travel site, for updates and effects on vacationers. (Tomas hit St. Lucia as a hurricane last weekend -- read about the recovery of tourist services there.) St. Lucia All Inclusive Resorts If you haven't heard about St. Lucia before... This island is known for its scenic beauty, and especially for the twin peaks of the Pitons. Terrain is lush, with jungle and plantations, and the sea has coral reefs. Ruled by the French and later by the British, the island still has some British colonial flavor. Family-friendly all inclusives are a recent trend. Coconut Bay Resort and Spa, on St. Lucia Coconut Bay Resort & Spa is a notable "value" choice: it has a good price point; waterpark with lazy river and two bodyslides; kids club with huge play areas including a water-play zone; and a location just five minutes from one of St. Lucia's airports. More Caribbean All Inclusive Resorts Families expect a lot from their all inclusive resorts: kids programs, watersports, activities and evening entertainment, multiple restaurants... Check out some top Caribbean all inclusives for families. Family Vacations Ads Family Vacation Best Family Resorts Tortola Resorts Aruba Vacations Honeymoon Vacations Featured Articles Top Vacation Spots Family Fun Places Holidays Through the Year Family Hotels and Resorts Family Resorts with Water Park Family Skiing   More from About.com Is it a Cold or the Flu? Knowing whether you have a cold or the flu can help you treat your symptoms more effectively. More > Concerned About Your Drinking? This short quiz can help you identify whether or not you have a drinking problem. Take the quiz now > This newsletter is written by: Teresa Plowright Family Vacations Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Family Vacations newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads Family Vacation Ideas All Inclusive Resorts Top Caribbean Resorts for Families Thanksgiving Weekend 2010 Holiday Season Advertisement