This was our first trip to Dominican Rep. Travelled with husband and two teens (14 & 16) for two weeks. The staff were so kind and helpful - they all knew who belonged to which family and always watched over our children. We took several coloring books and crayons to give to a local school but ended up giving to... more

WE have just arrived back from a fabulous hotel. Not so sure about the Dominican Republic though. We booked with Thomas cook so we will start with the.... FLIGHT. Put it this way we WONT be going long haul with t/c until they greatly improve their planes! The leg room was fine. But the seats were very narrow. No where... more

What an excellent holiday - just got back yesterday! Took 3 kids (aged 3, 12 and 14). All thoroughly enjoyed. The food was first class - the beach was heaven and pools great! You can use all the facilities at all 3 hotels but to be honest the Mambo had everything so we didin't need to go anywhere else! The... more

We vacationed for the second time at the RIU Mambo in February. It was a getaway with my mom to celebrate her 78th birthday and we had a fantastic time. As my mother has limited mobility, I emailed the resort prior to arrival and was contacted personally by them. They reserved a wonderful room close to the reception area and... more

Just returned from a great 2 weeks at the mambo. Couldn't fault a thing. The weather was fantastic - about 30 degrees every day!The hotel, room, staff, food and location were all excellent for a totally relaxing holiday. We were in block 3, this was very close to the pools, bars and restaurants which was handy especially if you had... more

We stayed at the Riu Mambo From February 19th to march 1st 2008. We are 3 women’s between 33 and 39 years old. The hotel is nice, the grounds are gorgeous and the beach is okay. But this hotel is definitely not a 4 stars and shouldn’t be called a Riu... Let me explain! Hotel & Rooms: Not to resent... more

Me and two friends spent a week at the Riu Mambo. It was our best vacation ever and we will be returning soon. The resort was beautiful, and the animation team kept everyone occupied by offering many activities. ( tell Crazy Frog and Chicken Legs that Janice, Crystal and I van say Hi) The night shows were entertaining. We loved... more

we stayed at the mambo for a week in feb 2008 and had a wonderful time. the staff were really helpful and nothing was too much trouble, on the first day the phone in our room wouldn't work so i went to reception to let them know and by the time i returned to the room there was a large... more

We stayed at the Riu dor 2 weeks and loved every minute of it. The rooms were clean and the mini bar was great! the staff were very friendly, the animation team are crazy! The food was nice, even if your a picky eater there is plenty to choose from. The weather was fantatsic i would go again in february.... more