How to have a love affair with the beautiful ocean
Sandals South Coast veteran Dive Instructor, Nickardo Dennis celebrates the Ocean 365 days a year.
Growing up in the seaside community of Belmont in Westmoreland, Nickardo is a third generation seaman. The sound of the ocean has literally been the...
What is energized Oran Green really racing towards?
Life can present many pathways and regardless of the one you have chosen, you can still take the passions that lie deep within you, on the journey of building yourself. Oran Green, a Bellman at Beaches Negril Resort and...
What happens when Morgan Men really master engineering
Parenting for many is one of the most rewarding life experiences. Parents take on the all-important duty of raising children with good morals and the skills needed to maneuver the many stages of growth and development. Most will also...
Raven shares how to thrive in entertainment
She's one of the voices that Jamaicans listen to as they travel through the bustling afternoon traffic, she's also the entertainment journalist who spends a large chunk of her day working with pop icons, and she's one woman who...
The truth about devoted Princess at Sandals Red Lane Spa
Imagine tragically losing the sole breadwinner in the family while in the advanced stage of one’s pregnancy; then having to make ends meet while working a seasonal job in the cane fields of Westmoreland. Princess Ennis only saw darkness...
Blooming where you are planted can look like this
Working with any Sandals or Beaches is synonymous with career growth and constant learning throughout ones tenure. For Kemorine Beeput, front office manager at Sandals Negril, the opportunities she has been presented over the past 20 years has empowered...
The truth about chef Geion Johnson worth knowing
With a desire and drive to always top his best, Geion Johnson, senior sous-chef at Sandals Negril has, over the years, continued to impress those around him with his determination to accomplish all his goals.
The culinary arts, however, was...
At the same time, Shanique’s healing and giving
It is one thing to give from what you have but it is an entirely different story to still want to help others, despite going through your own season of tremendous loss. Shanique Gray, sales representative at Beaches Negril’s...
How did Nickesha Greenfield overcome self doubt?
Nickesha Greenfield, a 21-year tourism veteran has much to celebrate as the decorated Resort Sales Manager at Beaches Negril, even as she pauses, to reflect on the setbacks she has encountered on her journey.
Some of these challenges, she admits,...
A 16 year love affair with a company
Guests laud him, team members applaud him but only a few really know the immensely inspiring story behind Kerone Samuels’ hospitality glory. His tenacity, disposition and laser-focused view indicate that he is of such ilk that he could have...
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Shattering the Stereotypes of the Fat Caribbean Woman (FCW): Part 1
As you read from the title, this will be a two-part series. I mean, how can we shatter stereotypes of fat Caribbean women in...
