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Here's Why It's Hard To Time Find An All-Inclusive Resort In The US

By Mina Elwell

VACATIONS

All-inclusive resorts take the hassle out of planning, but you likely won’t be able to find one in the United States for both economic and cultural reasons.
It's not typically possible for all-inclusive resorts to provide the experiences that people want on their vacations within the US for a price that travelers are willing to pay.
As travel agent Victoria Fricke says, "The US has a higher cost of living in comparison to most popular all-inclusive destinations. Labor, food, and property values are all part of this."
It is possible to open an all-inclusive resort in the US, but the high costs make it unlikely to be sustainable. You can sometimes find them, but not as cheap as in other places.
Fricke also says tourists in America prefer more flexibility. "Many guests would find themselves leaving the resort to try local eateries vs. staying on the property," she said.