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The Ritz-Carlton, Turks and Caicos, Celebrates First Anniversary with Launch of Artful & Authentic Event Featuring Local Vendors
#GraceBay, TurksandCaicos, June 23, 2022 – The iconic beachside resort, The RitzCarlton, Turks & Caicos, is thrilled to celebrate its first anniversary this summer. To mark the occasion, the property launched the first Artful & Authentic event, showcasing local artisans from the islands. The Ladies and Gentlemen of The Ritz-Carlton,
“We are delighted to celebrate our first anniversary by showcasing the people that make Turks & Caicos one of the best destinations in the Caribbean,” said Tony Mira, General Manager. “The Ritz-Carlton, Turks & Caicos is truly a special resort that blends barefoot luxury, the legendary service of the Ritz-Carlton brand and the many traditions of Turks and Caicos, and we look forward to celebrating for many years to come.”
The event, marked the resort’s first anniversary and will continue as a monthly iteration, to showcase the work and passion of the local creatives and artisans. The opening event featured work from Earthly Essentials TCI, Le Bead Aime Jewelry, Nikki’s Trinkets and Ekfraseis to commemorate this day with the vibrant traditions of Turks and Caicos Islands. A Junkanoo performance was the perfect introduction for the debut of Artful & Authentic.
In partnership with this event series, the resort is honored to work alongside the craftsman and woman represented by the Middle Caicos Co-op. The not-for-profit organization is dedicated to encouraging and promoting the legacy of
Officially opened on June 22, 2021, The Ritz-Carlton, Turks & Caicos features 147 ocean view guest rooms, including 23 suites, and Residences on the beaches of Grace Bay. Designed by Coleman Partners, L.L.C, the resort’s many luxurious accommodations incorporate the island’s culture into their design. Aside from the rooms, the resort offers a wide range of amenities, from the signature Ritz-Carlton Spa to its very own Lady Grace Catamaran, and a vibrant onsite casino. Guests can also enjoy culinary offerings from BLT Steak, Coralli, Noori and Casa Nonna.
For more information on the resort please visit The Ritz-Carlton, Turks & Caicos website. ###
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