{"id":1260,"date":"2025-07-01T16:41:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T16:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebalamreserve.com\/home\/?p=1260"},"modified":"2026-07-31T20:03:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T20:03:54","slug":"we-received-a-loi-from-ritz-carlton-to-operate-a-luxury-resort-villas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebalamreserve.com\/home\/we-received-a-loi-from-ritz-carlton-to-operate-a-luxury-resort-villas\/","title":{"rendered":"We received a LOI from Ritz Carlton to operate a\u00a0luxury resort &amp; villas"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1260\" class=\"elementor elementor-1260\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4870d75 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4870d75\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2811a7e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2811a7e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e814fe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e814fe\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2282047 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2282047\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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As part of Marriott International, the brand is celebrated for its exceptional service, iconic properties, and refined guest experiences across the globe. 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