NOW is the time to book that winter getaway, if you want to bag a bargain. From luxury adult-only resorts to fly-and-flop getaways, Sophie Swietochowski has found some sizzling deals. THE 5 star Unico 20°87° Hotel on Mexico’s magical Riviera Maya is a haven for those lucky sun-worshippers who have cash to splash.
It’s home to three swimming pools lined with cabanas, one of which features a swim-up bar, as well as rooms with their own plunge pools. Potter down to the resort’s beach where soft white sands meet the clear water, then dine at one of five restaurants. Go : Seven nights’ all-inclusive is from £2,106pp with return Gatwick flights in November and December.
See unicohotelrivieramaya. com for info and ba.com/unico to book, or call 0344 493 0124.
SAVE 30 per cent by booking this British Airways holiday before August 25. In Fuertevnetura, the temperature can reach the twenties during December, so make sure to pack your sunscreen for when you’re lazing by one of the eight pools at Alua Suites. Once parents have dropped the little ones at the kids’ club, they can saunter off to the spa for an Ayurvedic massage or stroll to the nearby former fishing village where the fabulous restaurants are renowned for excellent fresh seafood.
Go : Seven nights’ all-inclusive at the 4-star Alua Suites Fuerteventura is from £619pp, including flights from Gatwick on selected dates between December 1 and 24. See britishairways. com/fuerteventura or call 0344 493 0787.
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