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The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas

The Presidential Suite terrace

Modern and sophisticated decor

local seafood, imported meats and a superb wine selection at this elevated Italian restaurant.

shores of Great Bay with stunning ocean views. Step into the double-headed rain shower while admiring the beauty of Caribbean blue waters through the porthole window, or watch the sun set over the island from the living room terrace. There’s a detached entrance to the kitchenette, where you can invite the resort’s professional culinary team to prepare a private dinner experience for you and your guests. With one of the most diverse selections of therapies and spa treatments in the Virgin Islands, this seaside enclave o ff ers ocean-inspired relaxation and island indulgences. With 11 treatment rooms and a seaside cabana, you can calm your senses and rejuvenate your body in an authentic tropical island sanctuary. The Island Indulgence Massage includes a variety of massage techniques to relieve stress, induce relaxation and leave you feeling rejuvenated. The treatment includes a full-body tropical-inspired aromatic massage, exfoliation and mask of the feet, and a warm coconut oil hair and scalp treatment. RELAX The Ritz-Carlton Spa, St. Thomas

THE RITZ-CARLTON, ST. THOMAS ST. THOMAS, US VIRGIN ISLANDS The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas is centered on Great Bay, amidst the panoramas of the Caribbean waters. The resort incorporates the island culture with an alluring blend of sea-inspired luxury and resort amenities, o ff ering a new expression of paradise. Experience total relaxation seaside and poolside with the 125-ft in fi nity pool and 11 luxury cabanas; bring out your inner foodie at the fi ve on-site restaurants; and rejuvenate your body at the state-of the-art spa. With an array of breathtaking outdoor scenery and venues, this is the ideal location for destination events, weddings and celebrations for families, couples and adventure seekers.

EXPLORE Lady Lynsey II

Christened alongside the grand re-opening of The Ritz-Carlton St. Thomas, the Lady Lynsey II is among the fi nest catamarans anywhere in the world. Her style and service are built on the legacy and service of the original Lady Lynsey , who served groups and guests of The Ritz-Carlton St. Thomas for over 20 years. Each excursion includes a selection of gourmet food and beverage items designed and created by The Ritz-Carlton culinary team. The Lady Lynsey II can comfortably hold up to 80 passengers and departs daily for excursions exploring coral reefs and private islands — and for making memories.

The Presidential Suite's guestroom

CONTACT rc.sttrz.reservations@ritzcarlton.com, +1 340 775 3333, ritzcarlton.com/stthomas

DINE Alloro

STAY The Presidential Suite Size 1,976 sq ft Nightly rate $3,999-$10,999 Spoil yourself in the modern yet sophisticated Presidential Suite, situated in the Club Level along the

The fragrance of freshly baked bread. The aroma of Italian herbs. The glow of moonlight cascading over the Great Bay. This is Alloro, where fi ne dining transports you to Sicily by way of St. Thomas. Enjoy