property’s edible landscape.“Our garden experience with our head gardener takes guests around the property and points out different plants, herbs, and spices they could use for cooking or medicinal purposes,” Renee’-Badal describes. “With many West Indian items now available in the US, guests can access these spices or plants back home and create gardens of their own. They’re not just coming to Ladera; they’re taking that experience back with them to share with family and friends.” EVOLUTION AND INVESTMENT Ladera Resort maintains its competitive edge through strategic investments that have underpinned the property’s evolution from a honeymoon destination to a comprehensive luxury wellness retreat that meets changing market demands. “We just finalized our new wellness space, Lévé, which was a major investment for the resort,” Renee’- Badal reveals.“We’re positioning ourselves for a new luxury-based clientele because wellness is very important to the future traveler. We’re proud to be part of that experience.” The resort’s wellness center, set against the backdrop 23 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN VOLUME 12, ISSUE 05 LADERA RESORT
RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy MTI5MjAx