Beginning July 1, the AAA three-diamond-rated Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort & Spa will become St. Thomas’ only fully all-inclusive resort, according to Wyndham representatives.
The resort will launch its new status with discounts including Summer Getaway rates starting at $387 per night double occupancy for travel through September 30 and a big family special featuring 50 percent off a second room to accommodate up to four children.
Seeing a growing demand from budget-conscious travelers for an all-inclusive resort, Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort & Spa plans to offer unlimited food and beverages, entertainment, …

The secret to keeping teens happy while on a family vacation is to give them the freedom to choose their own fun. But, where on earth can you find truly teen-friendly activities? The family travel editors at Family Vacation Critic think they have found the solution with their picks of the 10 best resorts for teens.
1. Atlantis Paradise Island— Bahamas
This Bahamian resort offers a massive aquatic playground with 20 swimming areas, the world’s largest open-air marine habitat and Aquaventure, a 63-acre water park. Other activities include a state-of-the-art climbing center, …

Fontainebleau Resort
This Miami hotel recently underwent a $200-million makeover to add, according to Travel and Leisure magazine, “three whirlpools, a two-story waterfall, and a children’s play area with a lazy river and giant water slide.”
They are offering an oceanview room from $299 a night in a stay longer, get more promotion. Stay three nights and get the 3rd night free.valid April 4, 2010 through May 27, 2010  Accommodation choices include Junior, one- and two-bedroom suites excellent for discerning families vacations with five or more.
FB Kids Inspired Adventures. A pool with …

National Park Week, April 17-25 means free admission to all 392 national parks.
Parks will also offer additional family-friendly activities and special offers on tours, lodging, food, and souvenirs. Visit the Web site for a listing of parks and promotions.
Saturday, April 24, is National Junior Ranger Day – there will be hundreds of family friendly events that day. Each child participating in Junior Ranger activities will receive a certificate, patch, or pin. Other National Park Week highlights include the 40th anniversary of Earth Day and the 75th anniversary of the nation’s …

If summertime is synonymous with family vacation, then comfort is synonymous with The Marriott Village in Lake Buena Vista. Enjoy summer rates that won’t break the bank at any of the Village’s family-friendly Orlando hotels: SpringHill Suites (sleeps up to 5), Courtyard by Marriott, and Fairfield Inn, which is currently revamping to be Fairfield Inn and Suites (sleeps up to 5.)
Filled with both leisure and business amenities, stay the Orlando, FL hotels in the Marriott Village for the best rates in Orlando. Book 14 days in advance and enjoy rates …

Nickelodeon Family Suites
My six year old can’t wait to visit this slime place. Jack’s favorites are themed here: Spongebob Squarepants and Jimmy Neutron. Nick Hotel has two and three-bedroom suites with bunk or twin beds, video games and mini- and full kitchens depending on the bedroom count. Two bedroom suites sleep six people.
You’ll find character breakfasts, 3,000 square foot arcade, two great waterparks and a buffet full of kid friendly foods.
Check out their summer packages.

Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort
The KidSuites, a separate sleeping area for kids, are key here for big …

St. James’s Club & Villas, Antigua, a posh resort on a private 100-acre estate; With 147 rooms and 41 hillside villas, St. James’s Club is tucked away on a secluded 100-acre peninsula on the southeastern coast.
The resort’s all-inclusive option brings a very nice Caribbean getaway within your budget, especially if you plan a trip after high season ends, when rates drop and the hotel’s Instant Savings deal comes into effect.
Accommodations include expansive 2 and 3-bedroom villas that are great for large families and groups who enjoy a sense of space.
The …

Select Marriott Resorts throughout the Caribbean, Mexico and in Costa Rica are discounted up to 40% on stays from April 1-Sept. 30. The catch? You must book your stay by March 31. Per night, per room rates on the “Spring into Savings” promotion include (rates reflect the discount): CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa, from $89-$185; St. Kitts Marriott Resort & The Royal Beach Casino, from $98-$283; CasaMagna Marriott Cancun Resort, from $101-$203; Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort, Playa Herradura, Costa Rica, from $111-$216; Frenchman’s Reef & …