Episodes

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6 hours ago
In honor of Earth Month, this episode features a conversation with two leaders driving Sandals' ongoing commitment to its beloved Caribbean home. As the brand unveils its Corporate Social Responsibility report, Love Exceeds Expectations, we're joined by Heidi Clarke, Executive Director of the Sandals Foundation, and Kirstin McCarthy, Director of Sustainability at Sandals Resorts International, who share how the brand has supported the Caribbean for more than four decades, along with new brand initiatives and guest programs that prove the power of tourism transforms lives.
To learn more, visit: https://www.sandals.com/corporate-responsibility/

Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Episode 146 - The Autism-Friendly Vacation That Changed Everything
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
In honor of Austism Acceptance Month, we're joined by a a beloved Beaches guest, Heather Arak, who shares why her family's first trip to Beaches Turks and Caicos has her family returning year after year. In this heartfelt episode, Heather shares with listeners what it's like to travel with a family member on the autism spectrum and what the vacation experience looks like when traveling to Beaches Resorts.

Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Episode 145 - Why Curaçao is Your Next Bucket-List Destination
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
If you haven’t yet visited the island of Curaçao, today’s episode offers a glimpse of what to expect from this resort destination. This Dutch Caribbean island is a must-see, known for its vibrant history, culture, and culinary scene, as well as being a diver’s paradise. With top-notch accommodations, a variety of restaurants, and some hidden gems on the property—like an infinity pool, a nearby golf course, and special programs and perks that take you off-site to explore the island—Curaçao is the perfect getaway.

Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
Episode 144 - A Suite Escape to Sandals South Coast
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
From the jaw-dropping overwater bungalows that are at the top of everyone's bucket list, to the unique rondovals nestled in the lush gardens, Sandals South Coast has some of the most stunning accommodations. As one of the most breathtaking resorts in Jamaica, and secluded to its slice of paradise on the island's south coast, this resort is touted as one of the most serene escapes, surrounded by water and some of the most picturesque sunsets. This episode brings you all you need to know on the resort's offerings and insights on its newest accommodations.

Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Today's episode we're joined by the inspirational leaders from globally renowned soccer club, AFC AJAX, to learn how they have successfully teamed up with the Sandals Foundation to lead the Future Goals Program, a program dedicated to empower Caribbean youth through soccer. Recognized as the #1 league in educating young players, Bart Logchies, the Head of Education for AJAX Coaching Academy, and Roy Lagendijk, Coach, Educator and Expert from the AJAX Coaching Academy, join us in Curaçao all the way from the Netherlands, to take us behind the scenes on how the Sandals Foundation and AJAX team has successfully joined forces to make a difference in the island of Curaçao.

Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Episode 142 - Another Side of Jamaica: Sandals South Coast
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Today's episode brings us to the other side of Jamaica, where paradise meets seclusion. A destination surrounded by water, with accommodations from over-the-water bungalows to swim-up rondovals and beachfront swim-up suites, this resort is the perfect pick for those searching for both adventure and tranquility. Tune in as we sit down with the resort's General Manager, O'Brian Heron, who shares his insights on all Sandals South Coast has to offer.

Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
Episode 141 - Why Beaches Negril is the Perfect Spring Break Destination
Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
Still undecided on where to go for Spring Break? Tune in as we sit down with radio producer of the popular Elvis Duran Morning Show, Scotty B, and his daughter, Cooper, to hear about their recent family vacation to Beaches Negril. Scotty and Cooper bring you inside their vacation to Jamaica sharing their favorite memories from their island getaway, the exciting activities they enjoyed while in Negril, and even how you can give back while on vacation.

Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
Episode 140 - A Day in the Life of Executive Chairman Adam Stewart
Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
In this episode, we're joined by Executive Chairman, Adam Stewart, business entrepreneur and driving force behind Sandals and Beaches Resorts. A proud Jamaican and a passion for people, Stewart shares his unique perspective on leadership, and the world of the hospitality and tourism industry. With a glass-half-full mindset and an unwavering commitment to making an impact, Stewart opens up about what it’s like to drive a global hospitality powerhouse.

Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
In this episode, we continue the “Made of Caribbean” journey by taking listeners deeper behind the scenes of the campaign’s creation and inspiration. Featuring insights from Scott Peiffer, Executive Creative Director at Unique Vacations Inc., the worldwide Representative of Sandals and Beaches Resorts, and Mikal Pitman, EVP Executive Creative Director at renowned ad agency, Leo Burnett, we explore the creative vision that brought the campaign to life. Listeners will get an insider’s view of what it’s like behind the camera lens and on set, discovering how the team expertly curated and captured the essence of the Caribbean to bring it to life across screens, in magazine, and your Instagram feed -- sharng the authentic, immersive experience that guests encounter from the moment they set foot on the islands.
To watch the “Made of Caribbean” film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-v07S4BO-6I

Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
This exclusive episode unveils Sandals’ new global brand campaign, “Made of the Caribbean”, as told by the visionary leaders behind its creation. Executive Chairman Adam Stewart, a champion of the Caribbean and a torchbearer of his father’s legacy, discusses how this powerful campaign embodies the essence of Sandals and Beaches Resorts. Created in collaboration with renowned ad agency Leo Burnett, the campaign captures the heart and soul of the region, showcasing its beauty and spirit to the world.
To watch the “Made of Caribbean” film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-v07S4BO-6I