Maldives.net.mv – Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa has been named Favourite Hotel or Resort for Leisure Travel at theCondé Nast Traveller Middle East Readers’ Choice Awards 2014. Celebrating the best in travel – both within the Middle East and internationally – the prestigious awards mark the end of a whirlwind first year for the Middle Eastern edition of the world’s top travel magazine following its December 2013 launch.

“We are humbled and honoured to be recognized in this way by the readers of Condé Nast Traveller Middle East,” comments the Resort’s General Manager Randy Shimabuku. “We are truly blessed with a wonderful team of staff who do their utmost to constantly exceed our guests’ expectations. Acknowledgements such as this are a great source of pride and inspiration for the entire team.”

 “We’re gearing up for an incredible 2015 and look forward to raising the bar,” concludes Shimabuku.

With all the charm and intimacy of a traditional Maldivian village, Kuda Huraa is a colourful garden island with pristine beaches and Tiffany-blue lagoon, just 25 minutes speedboat ride from Male’ Airport. Sail to The Island Spa for natural treatments for men, women and children; or indulge in a lunar ritual on a starlit beach at The Night Spa. Explore up to 30 local dive sites with the PADI 5-Star IDC Centre. The Serenity Pool offers an atmospheric adults-only alternative to the main infinity pool while family activities include shark safaris, dolphin cruises and Robinson Crusoe adventures. Head to the Surf School to hang with the pros in some of the world’s most consistent and warmest swells. Dining highlights include award-winning home-style Indian at Baraabaru and sophisticated oceanfront Italian at Reef Club.