Is it best to steer clear of ‘bargain’ all-inclusives?
Simon Calder on cheaper flights to Australia, compensation, and Brighton Pride
Q In your experience, do bargain all-inclusive holidays involve dismal food and entertainment? I am used to Club Med, but with prices rising in euroland I am inclined to economise.
Sharon Z
A I am not the best person to ask about all-inclusive holidays since I do my best to avoid them. I believe the travel experience is richer if you go out and find interesting places to eat and drink rather than being confined to one particular complex – where, having paid in advance for everything you might want to eat and drink, you have a strong disincentive to explore.
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