{"id":1883,"date":"2019-03-17T13:01:02","date_gmt":"2019-03-17T17:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/?p=1883"},"modified":"2020-07-12T22:12:32","modified_gmt":"2020-07-13T02:12:32","slug":"sandy-lane-wins-5-star-award-4-years-consecutively","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/sandy-lane-wins-5-star-award-4-years-consecutively\/","title":{"rendered":"Sandy Lane Wins 5-Star Award 4 Years Consecutively"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sandylane.com\/getmedia\/04b14d36-bcf9-4799-b343-bae5170f12fe\/Bajan-Blue-DC-April-2015.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>Sandy Lane &#8211; a perfect location in Barbados for a luxury Caribbean holiday.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sandy Lane Barbados has won the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Award for the 4th year in a row. It is also the only hotel in Barbados to receive this honour. Sandy Lane, one of the \u201cWorld\u2019s Most Luxurious Hotels\u201d has also received The Conde Nast Traveler Readers\u2019 Choice Award and the British Airways Holidays Customer Excellence Award with a ranking of 9.5 out of 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ahref=\"https:\/\/www.forbestravelguide.com\/collections\/2018-worlds-most-luxurious-hotels\".<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018worldsmostluxurioushotels-1024x527.png\" alt=\"worlds most luxurious hotels\" class=\"wp-image-1891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018worldsmostluxurioushotels-1024x527.png 1024w, https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018worldsmostluxurioushotels-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018worldsmostluxurioushotels-768x395.png 768w, https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018worldsmostluxurioushotels.png 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p>General Manager of Sandy Lane, Randall Wilkie, says that these awards come on the heels of one of the best years for the resort. &#8220;2018 was a great year for this luxury West Coast resort.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wilkie added that Sandy Lane will continue its initiatives in the US to increase new business to Sandy Lane. \u201cWe have seen an impressive return on ad spend with over US $1.3 million in revenue generated from our 2018  digital advertising campaigns alone. Our newsletters and email campaigns  also attributed to our revenues for the year 2018. We received over US $7.6 million in revenue from these communications,\u201d he advised.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The success of the resort is also attributed to top personnel training and development, leading to world-class standards in attention and guest satisfaction. Moving forward, the focus on training will continue with a &#8220;focus on management development implemented within each department&#8221;, said Wilkie. 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It is also the only hotel in Barbados to receive this honour. Sandy Lane, one of the \u201cWorld\u2019s Most Luxurious Hotels\u201d has also received The Conde Nast Traveler Readers\u2019 Choice Award and the British Airways Holidays [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1898,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85,444],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1883"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1883\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}