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THE GREAT JAMAICA COMEBACK - Sandals Resorts

7/20/2026

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✦  Sandals Resorts • Jamaica  ✦

The Great Jamaica Comeback

Six iconic Sandals Resorts, reimagined for a new era of island luxury

Up to 65% Off + Up to $650 Instant Credit

Book by August 31, 2026 • Travel July 1, 2026 – December 31, 2027

Jamaica is trending again, and there has never been a better time to experience it. Three beloved Sandals Resorts — Montego Bay, Caribbean Cay, and South Coast — are part of a $200 million transformation, joined by three already-open favorites in Negril and Ocho Rios. Ready to find your resort? I'll help you pick the right property, room category, and dates to make the most of this offer.

Sandals South Coast

Reopens Nov 18, 2026

South Coast, Jamaica

Sandals South Coast

Tucked inside a 500-acre nature preserve on Jamaica's quieter southwestern coast. Reimagined pool oasis, Overwater Butler Villas, and sunset views from Latitudes.

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Sandals Montego Bay

Reopens Dec 18, 2026

Montego Bay, Jamaica

Sandals Montego Bay

Where the Sandals story began, set on Jamaica's largest private white-sand beach. Redesigned main pool, new swim-up suites, and Buccan's Jamaica debut.

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Sandals Caribbean Cay

Reopens Dec 18, 2026

Formerly Royal Caribbean

Sandals Caribbean Cay

Offshore from Montego Bay with 84 new rooms, SkyPool Suites, and the private island Sandals Cay with its all-new Parisol Beach Club.

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Sandals Negril

Open Now

Seven Mile Beach, Negril

Sandals Negril

Laid-back barefoot luxury on Seven Mile Beach. Butler Suites with private SkyPools and eight restaurants steps from the water.

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Sandals Dunn's River

Open Now

Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Sandals Dunn's River

Near iconic Dunn's River Falls. Rooftop SkyPool Suites, Coyaba Sky Rondoval Villas, and 12 restaurants spanning the globe.

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Sandals Ochi

Open Now

Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Sandals Ochi

Beach club energy meets garden serenity. 16 restaurants, 11 bars, and one of Jamaica's largest pools, minutes from the Blue Hole.

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✦ Let's Plan Your Trip ✦

Six Resorts. One Perfect Match.

I'll help you find the right fit and make sure you get the absolute most out of this offer.

Janet Hornik

Sandals & Beaches Certified Specialist • Alakazam Travel & Cruise

Email Janet Call 330-467-0695
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Beaches Black Friday in July Deal

7/16/2026

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Beaches Resorts Black Friday in July Sale - kids on the beach with umbrella

Beaches Black Friday in July Sale: Up to 65% Off Family All-Inclusive Vacations

Book by July 27, 2026 • Travel July 7, 2026 – December 26, 2028

Who says Black Friday has to wait until November? Beaches Resorts just launched its biggest early sale of the year, and the family all-inclusive savings are stacking up fast. Whether you have your heart set on the powder-white sand of Beaches Turks & Caicos or the famous Seven Mile Beach at Beaches Negril, right now is the smartest time to lock in your 2026, 2027, or even 2028 family getaway.

What's Included in the Beaches Black Friday in July Sale

  • Up to 65% off your stay
  • Up to $1,000 instant credit (tiered by length of stay — see below)
  • $150 spa credit on every qualifying stay
  • Up to $750 air credit toward your flights
  • An extra $100 off when you book online
  • 0% financing for up to 12 months through Flex Pay
  • Hold your room with no deposit — no payment required for 7 days, plus free cancellation and a Best Price Guarantee

Claim Your Black Friday Credits →

Instant Credit Grows the Longer You Stay

Length of Stay Instant Credit Air Credit
5 nights Up to $750 Up to $500
6 nights Up to $875 Up to $500
7+ nights Up to $1,000 Up to $750

Every qualifying stay also includes a $150 spa credit — just remember to register it after booking.

Check Your Dates & Book Now →

Which Beaches Resort Is Right for Your Family?

Beaches Turks and Caicos aerial pool view, Providenciales

Beaches Turks & Caicos

Providenciales, Turks & Caicos  |  Rates from $371 pp/pn

Something for everyone under the sun

At Beaches Turks and Caicos, your whole crew has more ways to tap into the island's natural vibe than at any other all-inclusive resort.

Discover Beaches Turks & Caicos →
Beaches Negril aerial beach view, Seven Mile Beach Jamaica

Beaches Negril

Negril, Jamaica  |  Rates from $323 pp/pn

All smiles on Seven Mile Beach

Beaches Negril sits on Jamaica's famous Seven Mile Beach and has tons of activities for families to enjoy the island's breezy spirit, including a water park and Kids Camp.

Discover Beaches Negril →

Don't Wait for November — This Sale Won't Last

Book by July 27, 2026 for travel through December 26, 2028. Let Alakazam Travel & Cruise find you the best combination of credits, savings, and dates.

See All Beaches Black Friday Deals →

Why Book With a Sandals & Beaches Preferred Agency

Alakazam Travel & Cruise has been booking Caribbean vacations since 1994 and is a certified Beaches Preferred Agency. There's never a fee for our services, and we'll make sure every credit, discount, and Flex Pay option is applied to your reservation — so you get the very best price with none of the guesswork.

Janet Hornik, Alakazam Travel & Cruise

[email protected]

330-467-0695  |  352-269-8559

Start Your Beaches Booking →
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Black Friday in July is Back! Sandals & Beaches

7/8/2026

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Black Friday in July Is Back — Save Up to 65% at Sandals & Beaches

Book by July 27, 2026 | Travel windows available through December 2028

I get asked all the time whether it's worth waiting until November for the "real" Black Friday deals. This week, my answer is easy: not this year. Sandals and Beaches just brought back their Black Friday in July sale, and after 32+ years booking Caribbean vacations, I can tell you this is one of the strongest combinations of discount, credit, and flexibility I've seen from these brands all season.

Here's the catch — it's only available to book through July 27, so if you've been sitting on a Caribbean trip idea, now's the time to let me build out the numbers for you.

Sandals Black Friday in July sale graphic

Sandals: Adults-Only Savings

For couples and adults-only travelers, Sandals is offering up to 65% off, plus credits that get better the longer you stay:

  • 5 nights: up to $855 instant credit, plus a $150 spa credit and up to $500 in air credit
  • 6 nights: up to $1,275 instant credit, plus a $150 spa credit and up to $500 in air credit
  • 7+ nights: up to $1,500 instant credit, plus a $150 spa credit and up to $750 in air credit
  • 0% Flex Pay financing for up to 12 months
  • An extra $100 web booking bonus when you book online

One thing I always remind clients: the $150 spa credit has to be registered after you book, so don't skip that step — I'm happy to handle it for you if you book through me.

Whether it's the quiet beauty of Saint Vincent, the reef-lined coastline of Curaçao, or Jamaica — where Sandals has already announced its biggest expansion yet — there's a resort in this sale worth building a trip around.

See Sandals Black Friday in July Deals

Beaches Black Friday in July sale graphic

Beaches: Family Vacations for Every Generation

Traveling with the whole family? Beaches Turks & Caicos and Beaches Negril are included in the sale with:

  • Up to 65% off accommodations
  • Up to $1,150 in instant booking credits
  • Up to $750 in air credits
  • 0% Flex Pay financing options
  • An extra $100 web booking bonus when you book online

Beaches Negril sits right on Seven Mile Beach with spacious Eventide Penthouse suites and the three-story Firesky Reserve Villas — great for multigenerational groups who want room to spread out. And the newly opened Treasure Beach Village at Beaches Turks & Caicos brings expansive new suites, a Starfish Cinema, and the brand's first-ever food hall, on top of the waterparks and kids' programming families already love.

See Beaches Black Friday in July Deals

Why I'd Move Quickly on This One

Savings like this — stacked credits, air credits, and 0% Flex Pay all at once — tend to move fast, especially on the most popular room categories and travel dates. Since the booking window closes July 27 but travel dates stretch all the way out to December 2028, this is genuinely useful for locking in a 2027 honeymoon, anniversary trip, or family reunion at today's pricing.

If you'd like me to price this out for your dates — whether that's a quiet adults-only escape or a full family takeover — reach out and I'll build your options with all the credits applied.

Janet Hornik

Alakazam Travel & Cruise | Sandals & Beaches Preferred Agency

[email protected] | 330-467-0695 | 352-269-8559

www.alakazamtravel.com

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Black Friday in July is Back with Sandals & Beaches

7/8/2026

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Black Friday in July Is Back — Save Up to 65% at Sandals & Beaches

Book by July 27, 2026 | Travel windows available through December 2028

I get asked all the time whether it's worth waiting until November for the "real" Black Friday deals. This week, my answer is easy: not this year. Sandals and Beaches just brought back their Black Friday in July sale, and after 32+ years booking Caribbean vacations, I can tell you this is one of the strongest combinations of discount, credit, and flexibility I've seen from these brands all season.

Here's the catch — it's only available to book through July 27, so if you've been sitting on a Caribbean trip idea, now's the time to let me build out the numbers for you.

Sandals Black Friday in July sale graphic

Sandals: Adults-Only Savings

For couples and adults-only travelers, Sandals is offering up to 65% off, plus credits that get better the longer you stay:

  • 5 nights: up to $855 instant credit, plus a $150 spa credit and up to $500 in air credit
  • 6 nights: up to $1,275 instant credit, plus a $150 spa credit and up to $500 in air credit
  • 7+ nights: up to $1,500 instant credit, plus a $150 spa credit and up to $750 in air credit
  • 0% Flex Pay financing for up to 12 months
  • An extra $100 web booking bonus when you book online

One thing I always remind clients: the $150 spa credit has to be registered after you book, so don't skip that step — I'm happy to handle it for you if you book through me.

Whether it's the quiet beauty of Saint Vincent, the reef-lined coastline of Curaçao, or Jamaica — where Sandals has already announced its biggest expansion yet — there's a resort in this sale worth building a trip around.

See Sandals Black Friday in July Deals

Beaches Black Friday in July sale graphic

Beaches: Family Vacations for Every Generation

Traveling with the whole family? Beaches Turks & Caicos and Beaches Negril are included in the sale with:

  • Up to 65% off accommodations
  • Up to $1,150 in instant booking credits
  • Up to $750 in air credits
  • 0% Flex Pay financing options
  • An extra $100 web booking bonus when you book online

Beaches Negril sits right on Seven Mile Beach with spacious Eventide Penthouse suites and the three-story Firesky Reserve Villas — great for multigenerational groups who want room to spread out. And the newly opened Treasure Beach Village at Beaches Turks & Caicos brings expansive new suites, a Starfish Cinema, and the brand's first-ever food hall, on top of the waterparks and kids' programming families already love.

See Beaches Black Friday in July Deals

Why I'd Move Quickly on This One

Savings like this — stacked credits, air credits, and 0% Flex Pay all at once — tend to move fast, especially on the most popular room categories and travel dates. Since the booking window closes July 27 but travel dates stretch all the way out to December 2028, this is genuinely useful for locking in a 2027 honeymoon, anniversary trip, or family reunion at today's pricing.

If you'd like me to price this out for your dates — whether that's a quiet adults-only escape or a full family takeover — reach out and I'll build your options with all the credits applied.

Janet Hornik

Alakazam Travel & Cruise | Sandals & Beaches Preferred Agency

[email protected] | 330-467-0695 | 352-269-8559

www.alakazamtravel.com

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Sandals 777 Offer

7/1/2026

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Alakazam Travel & Cruise • Sandals Certified Specialist

The Sandals 777 Sale: Caribbean Luxury's Best-Kept Weekly Secret

Sandals butler villa suite with private pool

Every Wednesday, a fresh handful of the Caribbean's most swoon-worthy butler suites quietly go on sale. Then, seven days later, they're gone. Blink and you'll miss it, so let's make sure you don't.

Here's the thing about the Sandals 777 sale: it doesn't shout. There's no confetti cannon, no countdown-clock circus. Just a rotating lineup of gorgeous adults-only suites, marked down for a hot minute, refreshed weekly. If you know, you know. And now, you know.

So what is the 777, really?

Picture a weekly flash sale where the "sale rack" is stocked with private-pool villas, oceanfront penthouses, and butler suites with soaking tubs built for two. Each week's collection is hand-picked, priced to move, and live for exactly one window: Wednesday morning through Tuesday at 11:59 PM Eastern. When the clock runs out, the lineup resets.

Butler service, private check-in, a soaking tub for two, and a sunset that shows up on cue. This is what "just because" is supposed to feel like.

Adults-only, and unapologetic about it

Sandals built its whole world around two people in love, which is why it remains the go-to for honeymoons, anniversaries, vow renewals, and spontaneous "we-just-needed-this" escapes. No kids' clubs, no cartoon characters at breakfast. Just you, someone you adore, and a butler who somehow knows you wanted more sparkling water before you did.

Sandals beachfront suite with balcony soaking tub

The suites that steal the show

From Saint Vincent's villa suites with private media rooms to beachfront penthouses in Barbados and pool-front villas in Jamaica, the 777 lineup leans luxe. Categories rotate, but the vibe is constant: space to breathe, views that stop you mid-sentence, and those signature Tranquility Soaking Tubs perched where the breeze finds you. Want to see who made this week's cut? That part changes every seven days, so we keep it fresh on the live page.

Why book with Alakazam?

Because a great deal is even better with a specialist in your corner. As a Sandals Certified Specialist and Preferred Agency, Alakazam Travel & Cruise knows these resorts room-by-room, and we handle every last detail at no extra cost to you. Same price, zero legwork, and a real human who's got your back from deposit to daiquiri.

See This Week's 777 Lineup

The suites change every Wednesday and disappear Tuesday night. Catch the current collection while it's live.

View This Week's Sandals 777 Deals Start Planning With Janet

Quick Questions, Quick Answers

What exactly is the Sandals 777 sale?

It's a rotating weekly flash sale on hand-selected butler and club-level suites across the Sandals collection. Each Wednesday a fresh lineup goes live with limited-time pricing, and every deal vanishes Tuesday night at 11:59 PM ET.

Is Sandals really adults-only?

Yes. Every Sandals resort is designed exclusively for two people in love, which is exactly why it's the gold standard for honeymoons, anniversaries, and just-because romantic getaways.

What's included in a Sandals butler suite?

Think personal butler service, private check-in, 24-hour in-room dining, a stocked premium bar, and suite perks like private pools, soaking tubs for two, and oceanfront balconies, depending on the category.

Does booking through Alakazam cost extra?

Not a penny. As a Sandals Certified Specialist and Preferred Agency, Alakazam Travel & Cruise handles every detail at no additional cost to you, and often lands you perks you'd miss booking solo.

Written with love and a little wanderlust by the team at Alakazam Travel & Cruise, your Sandals Certified Specialists since 1994. Ready when you are: alakazamtravel.com • [email protected] • 330-467-0695.

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Beaches 777 Offer

7/1/2026

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Alakazam Travel & Cruise • Beaches Certified Specialist

The Beaches 777 Sale: Family Vacation Magic, Marked Down Weekly

Beaches family suite with room for the whole crew

Waterslides. Sesame Street high-fives. A suite big enough for the whole crew, plus a grown-up cocktail with your name on it. Now imagine all of that on sale, every single week.

Family vacations have a reputation for being wonderful and slightly exhausting to plan. The Beaches 777 sale is here to handle the "slightly exhausting" part, dropping a fresh batch of family-sized suites at knockout pricing every Wednesday. The catch? Each lineup packs up and heads out Tuesday night. So let's talk fast.

The 777, in plain English

It's a weekly flash sale built for families. Every Wednesday, a curated set of concierge and butler suites across Beaches Turks & Caicos and Beaches Negril goes live at limited-time rates. The window is exactly seven days, closing Tuesday at 11:59 PM Eastern, and then a whole new lineup takes its place.

Kids in the bunk room, grown-ups on the balcony, and a waterpark two minutes away. Somebody finally designed a vacation for everyone at once.

All-inclusive, all-ages, all-in

Beaches is the family-first side of the all-inclusive world, and it goes big: sprawling waterparks, Sesame Street character breakfasts, kids camps sorted by age, land and water sports, and gourmet dining that keeps both the seven-year-olds and the food critics happy. It's all baked in, so the only thing left to budget is how many times you'll ride the lazy river.

Beaches Turks and Caicos modern concierge suite

Suites that actually fit your family

This is where Beaches flexes. The 777 lineup features everything from connecting concierge family rooms to three-bedroom walkout Grand Butler suites that sleep a full dozen, complete with kids' bunk rooms, multiple bathrooms, and living space that doesn't require anyone to share a pull-out with a cousin they just met. Categories rotate weekly, so the current cast lives on the live page.

Why families book with Alakazam

Coordinating flights, suites, and the logistics of traveling with little ones (and their snacks, and their floaties) is a lot. As a Beaches Certified Specialist and Preferred Agency, Alakazam Travel & Cruise takes it off your plate at no extra cost to you. You get the same great rate, a specialist who knows every resort building by name, and one less thing on the family to-do list.

See This Week's 777 Family Suites

New suites every Wednesday, gone by Tuesday night. Peek at the current lineup while it's still live.

View This Week's Beaches 777 Deals Start Planning With Janet

Quick Questions, Quick Answers

What is the Beaches 777 sale?

It's a weekly rotating flash sale on family-sized concierge and butler suites at Beaches all-inclusive resorts in Turks & Caicos and Negril. A fresh lineup drops every Wednesday and every deal ends Tuesday at 11:59 PM ET.

Are Beaches resorts good for kids?

Wonderfully so. Think waterparks, Sesame Street character fun, kids camps by age group, and suites built for the whole crew, from toddlers to grandparents, all included.

Why do Beaches prices show an adult and a kids rate?

Because Beaches is built for families, pricing is shown per person, per night with a separate children's rate, so you can see the real cost for your whole group at a glance.

Does using Alakazam cost more?

Never. As a Beaches Certified Specialist and Preferred Agency, Alakazam Travel & Cruise books your family suite at no extra cost, and makes sure nothing slips through the cracks.

Brought to you with sunscreen-scented enthusiasm by the team at Alakazam Travel & Cruise, your Beaches Certified Specialists since 1994. Let's plan something unforgettable: alakazamtravel.com • [email protected] • 330-467-0695.

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