The Last Resort: Hotel Xcaret Arte
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On this episode of The Last Resort, host Christina Jelski talks to Abbey Meyer, CEO of Missouri-based Sky High Travel, about her recent visit to the Hotel Xcaret Arte near Playa del Carmen, Mexico.Meyer describes how the adults-only Xcaret all-inclusive stands apart with its art-filled interiors, diverse cuisine and what she boldly claims is “the most incredible spa in all of Mexico.” While the resort commands premium pricing, she also explains how the included access to immersive cultural activities and Xcaret’s surrounding eco-parks justify the investment for adventurous travelers. Jelski and Meyer also talk broader luxury all-inclusive demand in Mexico, what the current pricing picture looks like and whether all-inclusive supply is starting to outpace demand.Currently in its second season, The Last Resort is a monthly hospitality-focused podcast brought to you by Travel Weekly. In each episode, travel advisors share their first impressions of the last resort they visited.The 12th episode of the second season will be posted on December 9. Further resources:  Abbey Meyer Instagram Sky High Travel Hotel Xcaret Arte Grupo Xcaret's Rodrigo Motavelazco on working with advisors (Travel Weekly)  Grupo Xcaret has a new booking tool for travel advisors (Travel Weekly) Want to share feedback on the last resort you visited?Email us: [email protected] Theme Song:Beachfront Celebration by Kevin MacLeodLicense  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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