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Sandals Most Awarded Travel Agency for 2024
Your Ultimate Guide to Sandals Resorts and Caribbean Vacations
Looking for the perfect Sandals Caribbean Vacations? You've come to the right place!
At Rivage Travel, we don't just book trips; we create unforgettable experiences. As Sandals' Top US Agency for 2024, we have over 15 years of firsthand experience from every single Sandals resort and are here to help you navigate the choices.
Whether you're planning a honeymoon, anniversary celebration, or just looking for some time away, our in-depth guides below have you covered. We'll get into our expert insights, give you insider tips, and share our comprehensive reviews to help you find the perfect Sandals resort for your dream getaway.
Let's start planning!
Where Are Sandals Resorts Located In The Caribbean And What's New For 2026?
Consider this your insider's playbook to Sandals' 17 Caribbean resorts or the Best Sandals Resorts as they are called. We're breaking down every destination across eight countries, matching you with the right property for your getaway, and sharing money-saving strategies that most travelers never discover. Like the ones that can add hundreds in resort credits or complimentary upgrades to your vacation. Hi! We're Jonathan and Angela. We earned Sandals' Top US Agency recognit
Jonathan & Angela
Dec 11, 202510 min read
Best Sandals Resort in Jamaica - Ranked & Reviewed For 2026 | With Travel Match Quiz
Jamaica isn't just where Sandals started; it's where they perfected the all-inclusive experience. As travel professionals who visit multiple times a year, Jamaica offers the largest Sandals Resorts portfolio in the Caribbean. Seven resorts. Four parishes. Each one captures a completely different side of the island and today we're going to show you how all 7 Jamaica Sandals resorts rank against the others . From Montego Bay's social scene to Negril's legendary seven-mile be
Jonathan & Angela
Dec 11, 202516 min read
Insider Advice to Make the Most of Your All-Inclusive 2026 Sandals Vacation (January 2026)
Hi there, we’re Jonathan and Angela, the founders of Rivage Travel. If there is one thing we’ve learned over the last 15 years, it’s that the perfect Caribbean escape doesn’t happen by accident... it happens by design. As Sandals Chairman’s Royal Club Diamond Elite advisors , we've been recognized by Sandals as their top 1% of the brand’s partners worldwide. In 2024, we were honored as the Top US Agency for Sandals , a milestone that reflects the thousands of honeymoons, anni
Jonathan & Angela
Apr 21, 202521 min read
When’s the Best Time to Visit Jamaica? Let's Break it Down
Jamaica continues to be one of the top destinations for many of our clients. The island's tropical climate offers excellent weather almost year-round, making it a top pick for vacationers. It's also one of the easiest Caribbean destinations to travel to, with easy access from the United States and Canada. But if you're wondering when the best time to go to Jamaica is, today - we'll give you all the information you need to make the most informed decision. Whether you're looki
Jonathan & Angela
Mar 15, 20258 min read
Cheapest Sandals Resort: How to Book the Most Affordable Sandals Resort in 2025
When booking an all-inclusive luxury Caribbean vacation at any one of the Best 17 Sandals resorts , it doesn’t have to come with a...
Jonathan & Angela
Mar 2, 202523 min read
Rivage Travel Honored as Top Sandals Travel Agency - USA for 2024
ATLANTA, July 17, 2024 / PRNewswire / -- Rivage Travel LLC, based in Atlanta, USA, is proud to announce its recent achievement of being...
Jonathan & Angela
Feb 21, 20253 min read
Sandals Golf Resorts: Best for 2025 | Jamaica - St Lucia
Enthusiasts looking for the perfect combination of championship golf courses, scenic views, and top-tiered amenities will find Sandals Golf Resorts an ideal destination. Surrounded by natural beauty, Sandals aren’t just about beaches and exceptional service. They also offer a comprehensive, all-inclusive golf experience catering to every level of play at these Sandals Resort Locations . Want to see how Sandals golf resorts rank in a full 2026 comparison ? Keep reading! We're
Jonathan & Angela
Feb 19, 20258 min read
Visiting The Blue Hole, Jamaica: What to Know Before You Go
After having visited Jamaica more than a dozen times, our stay at Sandals Dunns River would not have been complete without finally visiting one of Jamaica's most beautiful locations. You will also want to read our Sandals Ochi Review for an indepth examination of this sandals resort. For those who are looking for off resort activities, a visit to Blue Hole in Ocho Rios is one of the best tours you can do. Tucked away in the hills, surrounded by turquoise waters, beautiful gre
Jonathan & Angela
Feb 15, 20259 min read
The Perfect Family Holiday in Australia
The better half of Rivage Travel is from Sydney, Australia, and while most of our clients know us as a Sandals-focused agency, this is one of our favorite places in the world to visit and is rightfully placed in the Bucket List. By the way you can benefit from Rivage Travel Insights by getting in touch to book a vacation or holiday. Having recently returned from a three-week visit, we have a lot to share from our experience there. We hope you find this information helpful, an
Jonathan & Angela
Feb 6, 20254 min read
Planning Your Sandals Resort Family Vacation in 2025
Planning a family vacation to the Caribbean can be difficult, especially when you have children or family members of different ages. Fortunately, Sandals Resorts and its family-friendly brand, Beaches, offer the best options for luxury all-inclusive family getaways. Starting with Sandals, all Sandals Resorts are adults-only (18+) . However, Beaches Resorts have been explicitly designed for families of multiple generations, so if you're wondering, "Are kids allowed at Sand
Jonathan & Angela
Feb 3, 202511 min read
Best Beaches Resort? Top 3 Ranked & Reviewed
Located in Jamaica & Turks and Caicos, which Beaches resort is the best choice for a family vacation, honeymoon or destination wedding?
Jonathan & Angela
Jan 23, 202510 min read
Sandals Resorts in Barbados | Which One to Book in 2025?
Having visited these resorts many times over the years, Barbados feels like home from the moment you step onto its shores. Located in the Lesser Antilles region of the West Indies, Barbados is known for being the first producer of rum, beautiful white-sand beaches, and even surfing. This country offers so much to do, or not to do! When looking for the best Barbados vacation experience , our top recommendations are Sandals Barbados , and Sandals Royal Barbados , but which on
Jonathan & Angela
Jan 19, 202515 min read
Beaches Turks and Caicos - The Top Family All-Inclusive Resort? | Reviewed for 2025
Finding the perfect vacation spot that balances relaxation, fun, and incredible experiences can be a challenge when planning your family getaway. Beaches Turks and Caicos Resort stands out as our top contender for families and even couples looking to visit one of the worlds best beaches. Located on the tranquil shores of Grace Bay Beach with pure white sand, this resort consistently ranks as one of the best all-inclusive destinations in the Caribbean and for 2026 the brand
Jonathan & Angela
Jan 8, 202513 min read
How to Pick the Best Sandals Resort for your Getaway
Today we're going to share our professional experience focused on our top 12 categories for how to pick the best Sandals resort.
Jonathan & Angela
Dec 11, 202432 min read
Sandals Wedding Packages: What is included?
Planning your wedding is an adventure, especially when it involves choosing the perfect destination to say "I do." After more than 15 years in this industry, Sandals Resorts have proven themselves to be the best of the best and true leaders in delivering the most memorable wedding experiences. Today with 17 resorts in 8 countries, Sandals offers wedding packages tailored to fit every couple's needs and budget. From intimate beachfront elopements to large celebrations at the
Jonathan & Angela
Dec 5, 202412 min read
Favorite destination #2 | Great Exuma, Bahamas
Just one hour from Miami and you’ll find yourself in one of the worlds most beautiful locations - the island of Great Exuma.
Jonathan & Angela
May 13, 20231 min read
Travel Inspiration During Hard Times in 2020
Together, as we navigate this incredibly difficult time in the world we would like to pause and remember that it will get better.
Jonathan & Angela
Mar 31, 20202 min read
Family Fun at Beaches Turks & Caicos
So anyone that knows us well, also knows that Beaches Turks and Caicos is one of our all time favorite family resorts in the Caribbean and there are more than a few good reasons for that! For one, it’s top all inclusive resorts - ahh! Just being able to eat and/or get something to drink at a moments notice is a big deal when traveling with kids, especially when they decide that they are ravenously hungry and need their third pre-dinner snack right now! The resort boasts 22
Jonathan & Angela
May 10, 20183 min read
Sandals Royal Barbados Debuts December 2017!
Chairman of Luxury Included® all-inclusive resort leader Sandals Resorts International (SRI), Gordon “Butch” Stewart announced June 29th that Sandals Royal Barbados , the brand’s second hotel on the island, is on schedule and will open in time for the upcoming winter season, unveiling a grand total of 502 rooms in Barbados. “ Sandals Royal Barbados is progressing as it should and will most certainly be open and ready to welcome its first guests, as promised, on December 20
Jonathan & Angela
Jul 5, 20173 min read
A Vegan stays at Finest and Excellence Playa Mujeres
Welcome to the first of Rivage travels "a vegan stays at" where Angela discusses her experiences staying at different hotels and resorts and how they cater to their vegan clientele. Angela has been vegan for over 15 years. You might also want to read about other Sandals Resorts , when planning a vacation. "A vegan stays at"- Finest Playa Mujeres and Excellence Playa Mujeres. Finest Playa Mujeres and Excellence Playa Mujeres are 5 star rated all-inclusive resorts. Finest is
Jonathan & Angela
Jun 24, 20175 min read
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