TORONTO — Sandals and Beaches Resorts are giving 15 Caribbean properties a fresh set of names designed to make their island locations easier to spot.
Gary Sadler, Executive Vice President of Sales and Industry Relations at Unique Vacations Inc., shared the changes in a Facebook post directed at travel advisors, encouraging them to familiarize themselves with the updated names ahead of their next client conversations.
“The Caribbean has always been at the heart of these resorts, and now the names are putting the destinations front and center!” Sadler wrote.
The changes affect 14 Sandals resorts and Beaches Negril, with the new names more explicitly identifying their Caribbean destinations. The resorts themselves remain the same, Sadler noted.
“Same beautiful resorts. Same Caribbean hospitality. Just a new way of identifying the places your clients love,” he wrote.
The updated resort names are:
- Sandals Royal Bahamian – Sandals Bahamas Nassau
- Sandals Grande Antigua – Sandals Antigua
- Sandals Royal Curaçao – Sandals Curaçao
- Sandals Montego Bay – Sandals Jamaica Montego Bay
- Sandals South Coast – Sandals Jamaica South Coast
- Sandals Royal Caribbean – Sandals Jamaica Caribbean Cay
- Sandals Dunns River – Sandals Jamaica Dunns River
- Sandals Negril – Sandals Jamaica Negril
- Sandals Ochi Beach Resort – Sandals Jamaica Ocho Rios
- Sandals Royal Plantation – Sandals Jamaica Royal Plantation
- Sandals Grande St. Lucian – Sandals St. Lucia Grand Bay
- Sandals Regency La Toc – Sandals St. Lucia La Toc
- Sandals Halcyon Beach – Sandals St. Lucia Halcyon Beach
- Sandals Saint Vincent & the Grenadines – Sandals St. Vincent
- Beaches Negril – Beaches Jamaica Negril
Sadler emphasized the importance of keeping up with the changes, urging advisors to review the new names and be ready to share the updates with clients.
“Now, you know me. I always say, know your product! And this is one update you want to have right,” he wrote.
Lead image caption: The newly renamed Sandals Jamaica Dunns River
