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Pages in Paradise

Apple Vacations is teaming up with Penguin Random House and the Belletrist Book Club to create the ultimate beach book program aimed to inspire travelers and readers alike
Apple Vacations is teaming up with Penguin Random House and the Belletrist Book Club to create the ultimate beach book program aimed to inspire travelers and readers alike
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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 and Penguin Random House for Pages in Paradise, the ultimate beach read program created to inspire readers and travelers alike.

  • Woman reading at the beach

    Exciting News!

    Apple Vacations has expanded its Pages in Paradise program! You can now enjoy a literary-inspired escape at nine Dreams Resorts & Spas in Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central America.

Participating Dreams Resorts & Spas

  • Aerial view of Dreams Aventuras

    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.

  • Aerial view of Dreams Bahia Mita

    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.

  • Pool at Dreams Las Mareas

    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.

  • Pool at Dreams Los Cabos

    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.

  • Pool at Dreams Macao

    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.

  • Aerial view of Dreams Sands

    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.

  • Dreams Sapphire

    Dreams Sapphire Resort & Spa

    Dreams Sapphire enchants guests with its stunning cenote-inspired pool and lush, tropical surroundings perfect for a tranquil getaway.

  • Garden at Dreams Tulum

    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.

  • Aerial view of Dreams Vallarta Bay

    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.

Pages in Paradise Overview

  • 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!

  • 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.

  • 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.

Meet the Experts

  • 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.

  • 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.

Pages in Paradise Book Picks

  • 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.

  • February

  • March

  • April

  • May

  • June

  • July

  • August

  • September

  • October

  • November

  • December

Cocktail of the Month

This refreshing and layered cocktail is inspired by Coco Mellors’ Blue Sisters,  symbolizing the complex and evolving relationship between the two protagonists. Its blend of tartness and sweetness beautifully reflects the joys and challenges of sisterhood. Try it for yourself at home!

  • The Sisterhood Spritz

    Ingredients

    • 1 oz elderflower liqueur
    • 1 oz gin
    • 1 oz lemon juice
    • 3 oz Prosecco
    • Garnish: Lemon twist and a few edible flowers (to represent the beauty and fragility of the friendship)

    Instructions: Shake elderflower liqueur, gin, and lemon juice with ice. Strain into a flute and top with Prosecco. Garnish with a lemon twist and edible flowers.

  • Looking for Your Next Beach Read?

    Explore the entire collection of hand-picked books featured in the Pages in Paradise library

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