Toning down the image. Tony Adams, a Club Med vacationer for 17 years, recalls the heyday of the village. Club Med has since worked hard to tone down its image. Adams, now 54, is more interested in the scuba diving and wind sailing than the singles scene that previously drew him to the resort. For the new crop of Club Med-goers, sports are the icebreakers of choice.
Guests hop from wind sailing to scuba to flag football.
And the resort recently began a Circus School at some of its adult villages. It gives everyone something to talk about at dinner. The hostesses have a lot of power, so I make friends with them early. And most of the time, he gets it. But if the odds are off on any given week, he hopes for more women.