Just above the bar is a mural by an artist named Michael Lester, one of the great visual storytellers of Jamaican life in the last half century. It’s a painting of Jamaican culture, music and history, percussive and colorful. Just below the painting is one of the great rum collections of any bar in the […]
There’s a particular stretch of Seven Mile Beach where the sand flattens out, the water stays shallow longer than you expect, and the days tend to move at the same unhurried pace they always have. That part of Negril is back in full view now. Sandals Negril and Beaches Negril have both reopened, restoring two […]
The first time I visited Sandals Royal Plantation, what stayed with me was how quickly the place became familiar. The arrival was brief. The transition from road to terrace took minutes. Within a short walk, you could see the full outline of the resort, the sweep of the cove below, the handful of shared spaces […]
You wade into the pool from your patio. Or you dip into your plunge pool. Or you jump straight into the sea. At Sandals St. Vincent and the Grenadines, the first choice you make each day is how you enter the water — and that choice says almost everything about how the rest of the […]
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