Have you ever wondered about the thought process behind different tour experiences? Or which one should be at the top of your list for your next Sandals or Beaches vacation? In this episode, we’re chatting with Ryan Terrier, the VP of Tour Operations for Island Routes, the Caribbean’s Premier Curator of Authentic Island Excursions. Ryan shares his insights with us, having explored each of these islands firsthand and having worked with various destination partners to create truly unforgettable experiences, crediting Island Routes’ success to the feedback and perspectives of their guests. Whether it’s chasing adventure or looking to immerse yourself in the local island culture, Island Routes offers something for everyone and if you still can’t decide, Ryan shares his own top picks too!

Today’s guest, Sandals Select Guest and Emerald member Amelia Salerno, is here to share why Beaches Resorts has become her family’s go-to vacation spot—and the perfect destination for every generation (grandma included!). Having experienced multiple Sandals and Beaches properties, Amelia and her family bring us a firsthand look at what makes Beaches their ultimate getaway. If you’re searching for the perfect multigenerational escape, take it from a Beaches regular: this resort truly has something for everyone. From splash-filled days at the waterpark and snorkeling adventures, to indulgent spa treatments and spacious accommodations, every member of the family will discover their own piece of paradise.

In this episode, we sit down with Executive Chairman Adam Stewart for an inside look at what’s next for Beaches Resorts. The brand is making waves with a billion-dollar expansion, beginning with Beaches Turks & Caicos, where the all-new Treasure Beach Village is set to debut in Spring 2026, along with multiple new resorts and island destinations to join the resort family. Stewart shares how these developments are redefining family travel for generations to come, with multi-generational experiences always in mind. From walking the sands of future resort sites to shaping experiences that anticipate guests’ desires, Stewart offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into how Beaches is building the future of Caribbean vacations.

Sitting down with us today in celebration of National Rum Month is Ricardo Henry, Dunn’s Rum Club’s Bar Manager at Sandals Dunn’s River in Ocho Rios. To honor this Caribbean spirit, Ricardo dives deep into rum’s role in Caribbean culture and top-tier guest experiences, from Rum Tasting Classes to Appleton Estate Distillery Tours. Bringing us behind the scenes, he spills some secrets regarding the bar’s top sips as well as his favorite drink and dish pairings recommendations. Grab a glass, sit down, and tune in for a lesson on rum’s revival. 

In today’s episode, we sit down with Jamie McAnally, Managing Director of the Northern Caribbean, and longtime General Manager of Beaches Turks and Caicos, and Lancelot Lebert, General Manager of Beaches Negril - otherwise known as the friendly faces behind the fun, the resort rockstars, and the heart behind the hospitality. Today’s episode takes you inside the best of Beaches Resorts -- what to expect when choosing between the two stunning destinations. From luxurious accommodations to authentic island experiences, and what makes each resort truly special. Whether it’s the world-renowned beach at Beaches Turks and Caicos or the breathtaking sunsets over Jamaica’s iconic Seven Mile Beach at Beaches Negril, each property offers something unforgettable. These two island experts also take us behind the scenes, sharing what it’s really like to run a resort, the passion that fuels their approach to hospitality, and why creating exceptional family experiences is at the heart of everything they do.

In this episode we’re joined by Heather Effs, Corporate Manager of Entertainment at Beaches Resorts, to hear about Beaches’ all-new Fall Fam Jam! With fall right around the corner, and the big kids headed back to school, Beaches is rolling out the red carpet for tiny travellers. Heather joins us to share all that’s in store for Beaches’ Fall Fam Jam - with a fun-filled itinerary including activities like sunrise yoga and breakfast with Sesame Street, a Pirates Island Splash Bash, music-inspired Baby Jammers Sessions - and more! Tune in to this episode to discover why Beaches is the ultimate fall getaway for little ones — plus all the extra perks that make it even more magical!

Today, we are joined by Adam Duckworth, founder of Travelmation, a travel agency aimed at creating unforgettable experiences and one of the most recognizable advisor communities. In this episode he covers Travelmation’s intense evolution, from what began as a hobby and love for helping families plan their trips to a community of 2,500 advisors today. He delves deeper into the evolution of the travel industry, highlighting rising and continuing trends such as the use of AI and multi-generational travel, and secret weapons for travel advisors tuning in. Additionally, he offers insight on Sandals and Beaches Resorts’ special offerings, why Beaches should be on every family’s travel bucket list, and which Sandals and Beaches resorts are at the top of his list.

Today, we're diving into the deep end with Tiffany Duong, Scuba Diver, Environmental Journalist and Ocean Advocate. Originally a Renewable Energy Attorney, everything changed for Duong after her first dive. Today, Duong shares her experiences diving at five different Sandals resorts, Curacao, Grenada, and three in Jamaica, highlighting the most memorable sites at each! She also goes into environmental education, giving some helpful and easy tips and tricks on protecting our oceans through simple, everyday choices.

In today’s episode, we’re joined by Philip Rose, Deputy Director of the Jamaican Tourism Board—who reminds us with a smile, “Everyting cris!” (That’s “everything is perfect” in Jamaican patois.) Philip takes us on a true insider’s tour of the island, unveiling tucked-away corners, local gems, and expert tips on how to spend 48 hours, or more, in Jamaica. From how to sip Jamaican rum the right way to discovering the island’s authentic rhythm, this episode is packed with local insight. We also invite travel advisors to tune in, as Philip shares how Jamaica champions its advisor community and the valuable perks that come with partnering together.

Ever wondered what really goes into planning that perfect beach escape? On today's episode, we’re joined by Garth Laird, VP of Trade Sales at Unique Vacations, Inc., affiliate of the worldwide representative for Sandals and Beaches Resorts. With 30 years of experience working closely with the brand, Garth shares what makes these resorts a fan favorite, why using a travel advisor is a total game-changer, and a few little-known tips that could make your next vacation even better. If you’re dreaming of sun, sand, and stress-free planning—you’ll want to hear this.