These Beachside Escapes are Calling Your Name Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach Cancún Cancún, Mexico This all-inclusive resort is located in Punta Cancun, a bustling area that combines the serenity of a tropical beach vacation with all the excitement of nightlife and the convenience of downtown shopping and dining. The resort is perched at the northern tip of Punta Cancun affording guests an enviable stretch of beach with beautiful views of the nearby Isla Mujeres in the bay. Those who don’t want to get their toes sandy can enjoy the warm waters of the expansive heated pools or relax at the award-winning Gem Spa. Take advantage of the all-inclusive perks and enjoy a meal and a drink (or two!) at one of the stunning onsite restaurants before heading back to your spacious suite to watch the sunset from your balcony.  Take Me There Live Aqua Punta Cana Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Along pristine Dominican Republic beaches sheltered by an 18-mile reef sits Live Aqua Punta Cana, an ideal destination for a tropical holiday you’ll never forget. Quiet days spent along the Caribbean, laying on white sand or in the ultra-luxe spa, offer you ample space to relax and reset. There are plenty of beautiful things here to experience, from gorgeous islands accessible only by boat to historic cities. The on-site dining options range from casual to upscale, allowing you to go from ceviché by the sea to a formal french dinner on the same day. Plus, plenty of wellness activities mean you can return from vacation made new. Take Me There The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives Huruvalhi, Maldives A far-away escape with a near-permanent place on the bucket lists of travelers, there's nowhere like the Maldives. One of the most beloved destinations in the world, this island nation feels like it could be another world. If you're looking for the traditional Maldives resort experience without a ridiculously-high price tag, head to The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives. They have everything you've been dreaming of here—overwater villas, a number of restaurants, and a gorgeous spa—and the crowd tends to skew a bit younger than most resorts in the area, meaning your stay will always be active and full of life. Take Me There The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA If a five-star seaside hotel with a 42,000 square foot spa sounds appealing to you, you might want to look into a stay at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara. This Mediterranean-style escape is a village of its own, eschewing the notion of skyscraper hotels for something more organic and delightfully California. A number of top-of-the-line amenities are available to you, from a Club Lounge to poolside cabana rentals. The dining on-site is nothing short of striking, with options ranging from elegant and elevated to comforting and casual. Plus, unexpected additions like a cigar lounge and wine tasting room ensure there is always something more to explore. When you're finally done exploring, however, opt for the spa—it's the best way to rejuvenate after a vacation well-spent. Take Me There Grand Fiesta Americana Los Cabos Cabo San Lucas, Mexico Overlooking the Sea of Cortez on the southern tip of Mexico’s famed Baja peninsula, this resort is perfectly positioned for the ultimate inclusive getaway. Each of the resort’s over 500 rooms and suites is carefully designed with natural accents and comes with a balcony perfect for sipping on a morning coffee while looking out over beautiful views of the water. Enjoy top-class amenities such as seven onsite bars, a wine-themed spa, an expansive outdoor pool, and a fully-equipped gym. Looking for something more to do after days of lounging by the pool? Try some of the many activities available for guests. Take a mixology class, go snorkeling on the private beach, or play a round of golf at El Desierto golf course. At night, check out the onsite lounge, Black Lemon Night Club, for good drinks, good music, and a great time!  Take Me There