The Caribbean’s Best Spas – 2014

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Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman — Cayman Islands

The superb Silver Rain, a La Prairie spa, is about rejuvenation, healing and more, from its hydrotherapy treatments to, yes, a “caviar massage.”

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