Ritz-Carlton’s Nekajui resort opens in Costa Rica’s haven for the ultrarich

Ritz-Carlton’s Nekajui resort opens in Costa Rica’s haven for the ultrarich

Pearched on a cliff overlooking the glistening Gulf of Papagayo on Costa Rica’s north Pacific coast sits the new Nekajui (pronounced NEK-ah-wee), a Ritz-Carlton Reserve property. When it debuted two months ago, this “rare estate set apart from the world” became the eighth Ritz-Carlton Reserve on the globe, as well as the hotel group’s first … Read more

Inside Ritz-Carlton’s new luxury ship, Ilma, featuring 5 restaurants, 7 bars and even a Picasso

Inside Ritz-Carlton’s new luxury ship, Ilma, featuring 5 restaurants, 7 bars and even a Picasso

First off, let’s be clear: There’s no official size cutoff for a yacht these days. Jeff Bezos’ personal floating toy, Koru, is 417 feet long, after all, and sleeps 18. Meanwhile, most sea dogs insist 12 passengers is the max for a private yacht. The Ritz-Carlton, however, begs to differ: It’s got two new vessels … Read more