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Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina Returns to Independent Luxury Resort Status
Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, BVI | July 19, 2023
SCRUB ISLAND, British Virgin Islands (July 19, 2023) – Effective Aug. 1, Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina will once again operate as an independent luxury resort, ending its 11-year affiliation with Marriott International’s Autograph Collection. Just two years after opening as an independent resort in 2010, Scrub Island’s unique offerings, strength of personality and ideal setting made it a perfect choice to become the first hotel in the Caribbean to join the rapidly growing Autograph brand. The decision to return to its independent roots comes amid a flurry of island-wide enhancements and a major $8 million capital improvement pla...
Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, BVI Undergoes Recapitalization With The Ardent Companies, Along With Significant Improvements
Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, BVI | February 13, 2019
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS (Feb 13, 2019) – Mainsail Lodging & Development is delighted to announce the recapitalization and reopening of Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina in the British Virgin Islands. On Dec. 31, 2018, The Ardent Companies, through a $41 million investment, replaced First Bank of Puerto Rico as principal lender. Mainsail Lodging & Development will continue to operate the resort under Autograph Collection® Hotels, a member of Marriott International's industry-leading portfolio. "This marks an extraordinary milestone in the history of our resort," said Joe Collier, president of Mainsail Lodging & D...
Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina Appoints Devon Liburd as New Food and Beverage Manager
Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, BVI | February 23, 2017
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS (February 23, 2017) – Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, a private-island, AAA Four Diamond hotel in the British Virgin Islands, has announced a number of major changes to the resort's world-class culinary offerings, including the appointment of Devon Liburd as the new food and beverage manager. "The new changes are just the latest in our ongoing commitment to delight our guests with extraordinary culinary experiences," said Federico Ciampi, Scrub Island's resort manager. "Thanks to Devon and his outstanding food and beverage team, our guests can count on exceptional dining on Scrub Island, whether relax...
Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, BVI Appoints Dr. Rajamannar Chinnaraju as New Spa Director at Ixora Spa
Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, BVI | April 6, 2016
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS (April 6, 2016) – Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, BVI recently appointed Dr. Rajamannar Chinnaraju as spa director of its luxurious Ixora Spa, where he will oversee the extensive menu of services, daily operations and highly skilled staff. With a degree in Naturopathic Medicine and Yoga Therapy from Dr. M.G.R. Medical University in India, Chinnaraju brings more than seven years of experience in spa and wellness menu design and management of five-star hotel and resort spas. "It's a pleasure to welcome Dr. Chinnaraju to Ixora Spa, where he will draw on his unique skill set and energy to deliver a world-...
Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, BVI, Appoints Courtney Greene as Spa Manager
Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, BVI | September 25, 2014
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS (September 26, 2014) - Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, BVI has appointed Courtney Greene as manager of its luxurious Ixora Spa, the newest L'OCCITANE-branded spa in the Caribbean. Like all L'OCCITANE spas, Ixora Spa embraces the use of natural plants to heighten the allure and effectiveness of their products, which is important to many Caribbean residents who value their close personal connection to the natural elements. In addition to managing the spa's extensive services and superb staff, Greene will teach group and private yoga classes. "Scrub Island Resort continues to elevate the on-island guest experi...