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ARUBA | BAHAMAS | BARBADOS | PUNTA CANA, DR | ST. JOHN | ST. THOMAS | TORTOLA
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CELEBRATING OUR 55 TH ANNIVERSARY
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A Turkish Gem in the Midst of St. Thomas TURKISH GRAND BAZAAR Waterfront Store Phone: +1 340 714 5779 Hours of Operation Mon-Fri: 9-5pm Sat: 10-4pm Sun: Closed Havensight Store Phone: +1 340 715 1131 www.turkishgrandbazaarvi.com
TURKISH HAND MADE CARPETS
Both midcentury and modern designs in all shapes and sizes in wool, silk and wool on cotton. All are double-knotted and vegetable-dyed. Turkish carpets are known for their beauty, vibrant colors, durability and their heirloom quality.
TURKISH HAND-BLOWN GLASS MOSAIC LAMPS
Once coveted by the Sultan and Turkish Royalty during the Ottomann Empire, our fine Turkish hand-blown glass mosaic lamps with hand-carved bronze fixtures are 100% customizable. Available in singles and multiples of various sizes and designs with the setting of your choice. Table lamps, sconces, chandeliers, floor lamps and more. Custom orders available. Candle holders also available.
HAND PAINTED IZNIK CERAMICS AND TILES
Hand painted ceramics and tiles made of the finest clay from Iznik, Turkey. Threetime underglazing process sets Iznik ceramics apart from the rest. Replicas of what Sultans used to use in the palaces during the Ottoman Empire Era. These leadfree ceramics make great decorations and are perfect for daily use. Available in various sizes and forms.
OTTOMAN EMPIRE INSPIRED JEWELY
Set in gold-filled 925 sterling silver with various gemstones, these one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces are inspired by the jewelry worn by Sultans during the Ottoman Empire Era.
THERE IS ANOTHER WAY TO FLY.
It is flying that is an extension of what you value not an interruption of it.
Less harrowing than flying commercial.
More intimate than flying private.
IT’S FLYING PERSONAL.
And once you’ve done it, you’ll never want to fly any other way
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The Light of St Thomas Returns
A brilliant beacon of the U.S. Virgin Islands, the all-new Westin Beach Resort & Spa at Frenchman’s Reef and Morningstar Buoy House Beach Resort, an Autograph Collection Hotel are situated in the perfect serene setting. The gleaming blue waters of the Caribbean Sea, boast breathtaking views at every turn. Reimagined with an elevated sense of style inspired by the islands, we provide a world-class resort experience sure to enchant the entire family.
Here, adventurers and leisure-seekers alike discover endless possibilities with inspired dining options, a luxurious full-service spa, exciting island excursions, and authentic experiences only possible in the USVI—an exotic tropical escape, with no passport needed.
Welcome to Frenchman’s Reef. We hope that you enjoy this book and that each page inspires you to explore all the unique opportunities that our resort has to offer.
Enjoy your stay.
Welcome to Life On the Sea
Steps from the sand and the turquoise waters of Frenchman’s Reef, Buoy Haus Beach Resort is the epitome of an island escape. Here at the water’s edge, we guide you to a refreshing state of tropical chill with the relaxing rhythm of life on the beach. In true St. Thomas style, we extract the best of our ocean environment and channel it into a lush, restorative experience. This is the place to kick back, unplug and play in the warmth of the St. Thomas sun.
Beachside Bliss
Emerging from the depths of the Caribbean Sea, we embody the essence of our breathtaking surroundings. Every intricate detail reflects the spirit of the islands, making us inherently synonymous with the tropical paradise that surrounds us.
Jewelry at Royal Caribbean
Swim Top and Skirt by Guria Beachwear, Showroom 305
Watch by Panerai at Royal Caribbean Jewelry by Emerald at Royal Caribbean Dress by Zimmerman
SandBar
Escape to SandBar, where the flavors of Spain cascade against a backdrop of beauty. Just steps away from Morningstar Bay, this hidden gem boasts fresh shellfish, tapas, Spanish pizzettes, and paella. Sip Sangria de Fresa around the bar at our oceanfront sanctuary. Savor seafood paella family-style in the fireside lounge beneath a canopy of twinkling stars. Vibe in the beach club scene where the day unfolds in a melodic cadence of bubbles and bottles. When golden hour casts its spell, reserve your table to bask in its enchanting glow. As the sun sets in a fiery blaze, let the island beats wash over you, a soundtrack to an evening of pure flavors and uncompromised chill.
Jewelry by Mikimoto at Royal Caribbean Pantsuit by Revolve Heels by Calvin Klein
Pantsuit by Revolve Heels by Calvin Klein
Seaside Escape
Wake up to scenic views from your hotel room or suite at our beachfront St. Thomas resort. Swing on your private balcony chair and enjoy the gentle sound of waves breaking on the shore as you watch the glistening waters of the Caribbean.
Watch by Cartier at Royal Caribbean
Jewelry by Yellow Diamond Jewelry at Royal Caribbean
305
Swimsuit by Guria Beachwear, Showroom
Swimsuit by Guria Beachwear, Showroom 305
Tide Pool
Relax, lounge and luxuriate in an atmosphere of sophisticated serenity while the sun warms your skin.
The Tide Pool Cabanas and Bar offer unparalleled poolside service, reserved for Buoy Haus guests.
Watch by Panerai at Royal Caribbean Bikini by Guria Beachwear, Showroom 305
Bikini by Guria Beachwear, Showroom 305
Toes in the Sand
Morningstar Beach is a paradise of powdery white sands and swaying palm trees. The beach offers a breathtaking panorama of crystal-clear waters, painted in mesmerizing shades of blue that range from tranquil turquoise to deep sapphire. Sun seekers can bask in the warmth of the tropical sun or take a refreshing dip in the inviting water. Snorkelers and swimmers alike are drawn to the vibrant marine life just beneath the surface, where tropical fish create an underwater wonderland. With its natural beauty and serene ambiance, Morningstar Beach is the quintessential Caribbean haven for relaxation and adventure alike.
Watch by Cartier at Royal Caribbean
Jewelry by Diamond Jewelry at Royal Caribbean
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Swimsuit by Guria Beachwear, Showroom
Watch by Cartier at Royal Caribbean Jewelry by Diamond Jewelry at Royal Caribbean Swimsuit by Guria Beachwear, Showroom 305
Salt Shack
Located just steps from the beach, Salt Shack is your beach club escape. Sip and savor oceanfront, handcrafted cocktails and enjoy classic beach bites. With laid-back vibes, Salt Shack is the perfect seaside spot. Sandy feet welcome.
Bikini by Guria Beachwear, Showroom 305
Isla Blue
Embark on a culinary journey that transcends borders, from Mexico to the Caribbean to Japan, as we artfully blend vibrant island flavors with the freshest seafood and innovative preparations. Indulge in mixology at its finest, featuring premium tequilas and an extensive champagne, wine, and reserve list. Unwind and fully immerse yourself in this unparalleled oceanfront experience, where each dish is crafted with love in our Isla Blue cocina.
Dockside Watersports
Embark on thrilling sea adventures aboard the prestigious Flying Frenchman, a luxurious 65’ Catamaran, offering unmatched opportunities for exploration. Customize your Caribbean journey aboard one of our opulent private charter boats, ensuring a tailored experience just for you.
See St Thomas with one of the most unique vantage points with options ranging from exhilarating jet ski tours along the Charlotte Amalie Harbor to enchanting glow-in-the-dark kayaking excursions and tranquil stand-up paddle boarding around Morningstar Beach, all while taking in the stunning scenery. Immerse yourself in the vibrant underwater world through a variety of excursions, designed to satisfy the thirst for discovery and excitement at every turn.
The Perfect Setting
Perched high above the sparkling Caribbean, against a stunning backdrop of tropic blue, find yourself immersed in a dreamy, world-class resort experience. One that draws inspiration from the natural elements and life that surrounds it, as richly colorful and lively as the coral reefs that ring these islands.
Watch
by Patek Philippe at Little Switzerland
Jewelry by David Yurman at Little Switzerland
Watch by Patek Philippe at Little Switzerland
Jewelry by David Yurman at Little Switzerland
Poolside Paradise
Spend your day in the sun and take a dip in one of three pools. Enjoy the view from the infinity edge or sip a cocktail at the swim-up bar. Lounge in a private cabana while our unrivaled staff eagerly pampers with every imaginable amenity.
Jewelry by Engrace at Little Switzerland
Jewelry by Engrace at Little Switzerland
At the Water’s Edge
Drink in breathtaking panoramic views high above the Caribbean while savoring an ice-cold cocktail of the very same color. The stunning infinity edge pool and bar are the perfect spot for a dip and a sip.
Watch by Patek Philippe at Little Switzerland
Jewelry by David Yurman at Little Switzerland
Bikini by Guria Beachwear, Showroom 305
Top and Pants by Blended, Aventura Mall
Sand and Shore
Morningstar Beach surpasses all expectations. Relax in comfortable lounge chairs while watching the calming turquoise ocean where it meets powdery white sand in a dynamic lullaby.
Couture
Collection Jewelry at Ballerina Jewelers
305
Bikini and Skirt by Guria Beachwear, Showroom
Heavenly Comfort
Rest and recharge in our luxurious accommodations.
Enjoy inspiring views and bask in the stunning sunsets from your private balconies before heading out to enjoy everything our resort and island has to offer.
Jewelry by Roberto Coin at Ballerina Jewelers
Jewelry by Roberto Coin at Ballerina Jewelers
Couture Collection Jewelry at Ballerina Jewelers
Couture Collection Jewelry at Ballerina Jewelers
Sugarfin
Sugarfin is a celebration of Asian flavors born from the sea. Enjoy fresh poke, hand-rolled sushi, sashimi, and a curated selection of the finest locally distilled rums. With terrace views overlooking the bay, it’s the hotel’s sweet spot for sunset sips and an intimate dinner under the stars.
Dress by Sandro
Dress by Sandro
Dress by Sandro
Jewelry by Engrace at Little Switzerland
Watch by Patek Philippe at Little Switzerland Jewelry by Engrace at Little Switzerland
Watch by Patek Philippe at Little Switzerland Jewelry by Engrace at Little Switzerland
Luna Mar
Shimmering moonlight over the ocean creates the picture-perfect backdrop for dinner at Luna Mar.
Coastal Mediterranean fare with a fresh twist highlights a chef-driven menu featuring handmade pasta paired with seafood classics.
Shorebird
Offering foods and flavors to suit every appetite, Shorebird is where the options are truly endless. With a fresh juice bar, stunning sea views and an airy, inviting vibe, this family-friendly venue offers epic breakfasts and a leisurely brunch above the cliffs.
Heavenly Spa
Our signature spa and salon experience is a sanctuary of self-care offering the latest in rejuvenating health treatments and traditional beauty and wellness services to look and feel your best.
Wellness
Elevate your fitness regime with round-the-clock access to cutting-edge equipment and all the essentials to maximize your performance at our WestinWORKOUT fitness studio. With our exclusive in-room gear rental program, staying active while traveling is effortless, allowing you to tailor your workouts to your preferences
Kids Club
Immerse your children in a world of wonder and ignite their curiosity at our Westin Family Kids Club, thoughtfully designed to inspire imaginative play. Prepare for a vacation brimming with excitement and adventure for the whole family.