scrub island resort, spa & marina
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 Appoints Karim Maycock as Executive Chef
Mainsail Lodging & Development | December 21, 2021
SCRUB ISLAND, British Virgin Islands – December 21, 2021 – Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina is pleased to announce Chef Karim Maycock as the new Executive Chef of the luxury, private-island getaway. Chef Maycock will oversee operations and menu development at all food and beverage outlets and will direct events taking place in the 17,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting/banquet space. “In addition to the breathtaking views, panoramic water setting, and unparalleled amenities, we want the culinary offerings at Scrub Island to be known as some of the best in the Caribbean,” stated resort General Manager Michael...
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 Nancy Williams as Director of Sales
Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, BVI | May 4, 2016
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS (May 4, 2016) – Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, BVI recently appointed Nancy Williams as director of sales for the luxury private island resort, the first member of Marriott's Autograph Collection in the Caribbean. Williams brings more than 25 years of success in domestic and international hospitality markets to the position, with specialization in offshore Caribbean resorts. "We're happy to welcome Nancy to Scrub Island Resort and are confident she'll be an asset to the team," said Federico Ciampi, resort manager for Scrub Island. "As a very motivated industry veteran with extensive experience in lei...
Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina Appoints Peter Birk as Executive Chef
Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, BVI | December 3, 2015
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS (December 3, 2015) – Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, the first luxury resort development in the British Virgin Islands in more than 15 years and the first member of the Autograph Collection® in the Caribbean, has announced the appointment of Chef Peter Birk as the new executive chef. In his role, Birk will direct the culinary team and manage operations at the resort's four restaurant outlets – Caravela, Tierra! Tierra!, One Shoe Beach Bar & Grill and the Gourmet Market & Deli – and oversee banquets and events in the 2,100-square-foot ballroom and other venues around the island....
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...
