Pages in Paradise
If your definition of paradise is lounging on the beach with a book in hand, you’ve come to the right place! Apple Vacations is thrilled to partner with Belletrist Book Club, Penguin Random House, and Dreams® Resorts and Spas for Pages in Paradise, the ultimate beach read program created to inspire readers and travelers alike.
Pages in Paradise Overview
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Brand-New Lobby Library
This new resort amenity, curated in collaboration with Belletrist and Penguin Random House, offers hand-picked beach reads perfect for your vacation escape. Each library features a book of the month with must-reads like Colleen Oakley’s Jane and Dan at the End of the World, Holly Brickley’s Deep Cuts, and more!
Brand-New Lobby Library
This new resort amenity, curated in collaboration with Belletrist and Penguin Random House, offers hand-picked beach reads perfect for your vacation escape. Each library features a book of the month with must-reads like Colleen Oakley’s Jane and Dan at the End of the World, Holly Brickley’s Deep Cuts, and more!
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Apple Vacationer Perks
Apple Vacationers can reserve books from the Pages in Paradise library in advance via the Hyatt Inclusive Collection app, delivered a copy upon arrival by the resort team. Books are also available for purchase through the app, pending availability.
Apple Vacationer Perks
Apple Vacationers can reserve books from the Pages in Paradise library in advance via the Hyatt Inclusive Collection app, delivered a copy upon arrival by the resort team. Books are also available for purchase through the app, pending availability.
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Poolside Pages Happy Hour
Let the library come to you at the resort's Preferred Club pool! The Poolside Pages Happy Hour will feature a portable book cart with select beach reads and a themed book-of-the-month specialty cocktail dubbed the "Pages Pour." Think an old-fashioned inspired by Lisa Ko’s The Memory Piece or a martini crafted from The Husbands by Holly Gramazlo.
Poolside Pages Happy Hour
Let the library come to you at the resort's Preferred Club pool! The Poolside Pages Happy Hour will feature a portable book cart with select beach reads and a themed book-of-the-month specialty cocktail dubbed the "Pages Pour." Think an old-fashioned inspired by Lisa Ko’s The Memory Piece or a martini crafted from The Husbands by Holly Gramazlo.
Pages in Paradise Book Picks
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May
Great Big Beautiful Life is a moving and inspiring tale about finding purpose and meaning in life, even when everything seems uncertain. A woman embarks on a transformative journey after a major life event, discovering new possibilities and learning to embrace change.
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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January
Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors is a captivating debut about two women whose deep bond is tested by secrets, love, and their evolving identities. Exploring sisterhood, self-discovery, and the complexities of female relationships, this novel is as heartfelt as it is thought-provoking.
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February
The Husbands by Holly Gramazio is a darkly comedic novel that dives into the complexities of marriage and gender dynamics. A woman looking for love finds herself entangled in an unsettling situation where the line between the ideal husband and something more sinister blurs.
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March
Jane and Dan at the End of the World is a poignant and romantic story set in a post-apocalyptic world, where Jane and Dan find themselves at the crossroads of life, love, and survival. The novel reflects on the deep emotional connections that persist even when the world as we know it comes to an end.
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April
Memory Piece is a heartfelt exploration of family, memory, and identity. The protagonist grapples with her past and the shifting nature of her memories, seeking to understand her family's history and how it shapes her present.
Participating Dreams Resorts & Spas
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Dreams Aventuras Riviera Maya
Nestled in a charming marina, Dreams Aventuras offers the perfect family-friendly getaway with easy access to water sports and dolphins right at your doorstep.
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Dreams Bahia Mita Surf & Spa Resort
Located in Riviera Nayarit, Dreams Bahia Mita blends modern eco-designs with breathtaking Pacific Ocean views and a rooftop infinity pool.
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Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica
Set in a lush tropical jungle in Costa Rica, Dreams Las Mareas features swim-out suites and incredible excursions to nearby waterfalls and hot springs.
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Dreams Los Cabos Suites Golf Resort & Spa
Dreams Los Cabos in Baja California boasts a championship golf course nearby and a serene infinity pool overlooking the Sea of Cortez.
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Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana
Located on the pristine shores of Macao Beach, Dreams Macao combines luxury with adventure, featuring an on-site water park.
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Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa
Just steps from the Hotel Zone, Dreams Sands offers a private stretch of white sand beach and endless entertainment options.
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Dreams Sapphire Resort & Spa
Dreams Sapphire enchants guests with its stunning cenote-inspired pool and lush, tropical surroundings perfect for a tranquil getaway.
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Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa
A blend of luxury and history, Dreams Tulum sits minutes from ancient Mayan ruins and offers eco-friendly rooms in a jungle setting.
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Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa
Set on the vibrant Banderas Bay, Dreams Vallarta Bay delights with its central location and incredible nightly entertainment by the beach.
Meet the Experts
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Belletrist Book Club
Founded in 2017 by best friends Emma Roberts and Karah Preiss, Belletrist is a Millennial-centric book club that has grown into a community for the curious, celebrating great books, the authors who write them, and the people who so lovingly read them.
Belletrist Book Club
Founded in 2017 by best friends Emma Roberts and Karah Preiss, Belletrist is a Millennial-centric book club that has grown into a community for the curious, celebrating great books, the authors who write them, and the people who so lovingly read them.
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Penguin Random House
Penguin Random House is the international home to more than 300 editorially and creatively independent imprints. Their mission is simple. They stand to ignite a universal passion for reading by creating books for everyone.
Penguin Random House
Penguin Random House is the international home to more than 300 editorially and creatively independent imprints. Their mission is simple. They stand to ignite a universal passion for reading by creating books for everyone.
Cocktail of the Month
Inspired by Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry, this light and effervescent cocktail celebrates transformation, new beginnings, and embracing the unexpected in life. Cheers to good reads and great sips!
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The Renewal Fizz
Ingredients
- 1 oz Gin
- 1 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
- 3/4 oz Honey Syrup
- Top with Club Soda
- Garnish: Fresh Mint and Lemon Wheel
Instructions: Shake gin, lemon juice, and honey syrup with ice. Strain into a tall glass filled with ice, top with club soda. Garnish with fresh mint and a lemon wheel.
The Renewal Fizz
Ingredients
- 1 oz Gin
- 1 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
- 3/4 oz Honey Syrup
- Top with Club Soda
- Garnish: Fresh Mint and Lemon Wheel
Instructions: Shake gin, lemon juice, and honey syrup with ice. Strain into a tall glass filled with ice, top with club soda. Garnish with fresh mint and a lemon wheel.
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