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A Haven Within a Paradise

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Saying that Paradise Island Resort & Spa is a literal paradise would be an understatement for this lush green tropical island with pure white beaches and crystal clear waters. With looming palm trees and a network of paved pathways, this resort brings to you bliss and comfort. This is a destination that offers you uncompromising luxury with its oceanfront accommodation, gourmet dining spots, sports facilities, and an inspiring spa.

 

Paradise Island Resort & Spa presents its Haven Villas of utter seclusion and majestic views of the sweeping ocean. Featuring a separate and dedicated check-in area for the complex, this grand villa within the exclusive Haven complex is built on stilts directly above the water and gives you access to a private whirlpool bath.

 

Along with comfortably stylish and modern luxury accommodation Paradise Island Resort & Spa also includes a fully featured conference room, secretarial room, and break-away rooms. It gives you a luxurious venue and a rousing setting for social and business occasions with tropical splendor and magnificence.

 

Relax and enjoy the benefits of replenishing treatments at the Araamu Spa of Paradise Island Resort & Spa, surrounded by its tropical beauty. With its services designed to restore balance for your body and mind and provide the ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation experience, this resort offers you a multitude of therapeutic spa treatments.

 

With perfect romantic dining experiences Paradise Island Resort & Spa, offers you its terrific cuisines and blends of gourmet fares. With its superb services adding wonder to your dining experience and to your vacation, this resort brings to you its perfect moments of dining that you will never forget.

 

Enjoy the soft sandy beaches of Paradise Island Resort & Spa, while the sun warms your skin and the water laps at you feet, as you experience the romance of a lifetime.  With the placid waters of an azure lagoon, and the sparkling Indian Ocean extending towards the horizon, this resort offers you its magnificent scenes and crystal clear waters.

 

Experience the dazzling waters of the fabulous swimming pool of Paradise Island Resort & Spa. With a bar right next to it, where you are served your drinks right to the pool as you enjoy its bracing waters  before relaxing poolside in this beach resort overlooking a pristine shoreline.

 

In this spectacular destination of Paradise Island Resort & Spa, where water lovers feel more at home than elsewhere, enjoy its grand collection of water activities including windsurfing, water skiing, snorkeling, and diving. Equipped with the best equipment and facilities this resort offers you Banana boat rides, Fun tubing, Windsurfing, Canoeing, Catamaran sailing, Water bikes, Wake boarding, Knee boarding, Glass bottom boat tours, Kite surfing, Parasailing, Snorkeling, Jet skiing and many more. This resort provides you with the best and mast varied collection of water sports and activities.

 

The super deluxe beach rooms at Paradise Island Resort & Spa provide the ultimate in tropical relaxation at a low cost. Perfectly designed for families or groups, with rooms detached and in blocks of two, the rooms provide an airy and light atmosphere. Furnished for comfort, the rooms boast of the beach resort accommodation’s uniqueness.

 

With breathtaking views of the crystal clear lagoon and the ocean, the exclusive Ocean suite offers a private pool and romantic private dinning on the terrace. It is indeed an incredible luxury vacation accommodation perched at the very edge of the reef. With only two of its kind in the resort, Paradise Island Resort & Spa also offers Haven Suites.

 

One of the Paradise Island Resort’s ultimate accommodations, the water villa, with its bright, spacious, and luxurious design, faces the sunrise or sunset, with steps down to the crystal clear lagoon below. It is ideal to spend relaxing, only a few feet above the crystal clear waters in a private chaise, while getting pampered by attentive staff.

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Embrace Glitz & Glam at SO/ Maldives: The epitome of sophisticated festivities

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The holiday season is set to shimmer and shine as SO/ Maldives, the epitome of style and luxury, welcomes guests to an unparalleled celebration of glitz and glamour. Nestled within the captivating Emboodhoo Lagoon, this avant-garde resort invites the style set for an unforgettable festive experience in the Indian Ocean.

Castaway Meets Runway

SO/ Maldives, known for its collaboration with world-renowned artists and fashion designers, is poised to transform into a sartorial wonderland this festive season. A fusion of castaway allure and runway sophistication awaits guests, promising an experience unlike any other in the Maldives.

Countdown to Unrivaled Celebrations

Commencing on the 23rd of December, the festivities kick off with a lineup of family-friendly experiences, including arts and crafts, games, and storytelling at The Nest Kids Club. The resort comes alive with the official Glow & Glamour Festive Lighting at The Citronelle Club Beach, setting the stage for a dazzling holiday season. For a stylish introduction to the party season, guests can enjoy a luminous dining experience at Lazuli Beach Club.

Christmas Extravaganza

Christmas Eve boasts a day filled with festive activities culminating in a beachside gathering with bubbles at sunset. Guests can indulge in a seafood feast at The Citronelle Club or savor a special set dinner at Hadaba for much intimate dinner with panoramic evening island view. On Christmas Day, the celebration begins with a sumptuous breakfast, followed by Santa’s Grand Island Entrance in style at Lazuli Beach Club. The day unfolds with games, sunset cocktails, a lavish buffet dinner, and chilled tunes on the sand.

Glitz & Glam New Year’s Celebrations

Prepare for a night of elegance at SO/ Maldives’ Glitz & Glam New Year’s Eve Party. Dress to impress as the evening starts with bubbly, cocktails, and a gala dinner at Lazuli Beach Club and Hadaba, leading up to a breathtaking countdown filled with entertainment ending up with a blast for a fireworks extravaganza. The glamorous affair continues for an after-party with dancing and delectable nibbles until the early hours. January 1st welcomes 2024 with a lavish New Year’s Day Brunch at The Citronelle Club and invites guests to vogue on their finest white island outfit for a New Year’s White Party featuring luxurious sun-kissed food and drinks offerings.

Orthodox Celebrations

SO/ Maldives extends the festivities to Orthodox Christmas with heartfelt celebrations on the 6th and 7th of January. Guests can partake in family arts and crafts, a cocktail reception, and a special Orthodox Christmas Eve Dinner. The Orthodox Christmas Day is marked by gourmet seafood towers, bubbles, and chic sundowners by the water’s edge.

Wellness and Adventure

Balancing indulgence with wellness, SO/ Maldives offers a range of watersports and wellbeing activities throughout the season. From sunrise yoga to sound healing sessions and exhilarating watersport adventures, guests can engage in a variety of experiences to rejuvenate their mind and body. Embark on a transformative journey at SO/ Maldives Wellness Camp with Steve Harvey, an esteemed holistic healer, bodyworker, and life coach. From December 4th to January 2nd, his sessions redefine well-being, integrating holistic healing and relationship guidance, offering a unique opportunity for profound personal growth in paradise.

Exclusive Festive Offer

Guests can book a minimum five-night stay during the festive season to enjoy a special rate and complimentary access to the New Year’s Eve Celebrations.

For reservations and more information, please visit  so-maldives.com or contact the reservations team via SO.Maldives.Reservations@so-hotels.com.

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Discover top eight reasons to make Angsana Velavaru Maldives your ultimate 2024 getaway

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Angsana Velavaru, an all-inclusive premium resort in South Nilandhe Atoll, emerges as an enchanting destination prepared to capture the hearts of global travellers in 2024.  The resort presents a harmonious blend of elements for an unforgettable experience – from magnificent all-natural surroundings and secluded accommodation to tailored experiences, captivating settings, exquisite dining, “101 Things to do” and more.

Here are the top eight reasons why Angsana Velavaru is an ideal addition to travellers’ bucket list.

  1. All-Natural Island Paradise

Angsana Velavaru boasts an all-natural island setting surrounded by a breathtakingly beautiful lagoon.  Travellers are invited to explore the untouched beauty of the island, with crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life.

  1. Comfortable, Spacious, Secluded and Stylish Villas

With 113 villas – 79 units on the main island, and 34 units over the water, the resort offers a well-blended combination of comfort, privacy, space, and style.  The Beachfront Family Pool Villa, Deluxe Beachfront Pool Villa, Velavaru Two-Bedroom Pool Villa, and Angsana Three-Bedroom Pool Villa provide direct access to the beach and surrounded by lush vegetation.  Adorned with stimulating wall art and vibrant colours, these villas feature high-quality furnishings, as well as generous indoor and outdoor spaces.  

Adding to the sense of unparalleled premium experience, Angsana Velavaru boasts of an exclusive collection of independent two-storey water villa cluster, dubbed to be the very first of its kind in the Maldives.  Situated over the water with idyllic views, the  Deluxe InOcean Pool Villa and the impressively elaborate Deluxe InOcean Two- Bedroom Pool Villa offers a classic Maldivian escape that discerning travellers have always been dreaming of.

  1. All-Inclusive Stays and Exquisite Dining 

The resort’s all-inclusive dining experiences are crafted to satisfy the most discerning palates – from authentic Maldivian flavours to rich Indian, flavourful Asian, and elegant international cuisines.

Guests looking for a casual beachfront dining can visit Kaani Restaurant where they can choose an enticing buffet spread or meticulously crafted à la carte menu options that will surely tantalise their taste buds.  At Funa Restaurant, an overwater restaurant, guests can savour the flavours of world-class Pan-Asian cuisine – consisting of classic favourites from Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam, with a modern twist.  Azzurro Restaurant and Bar is another overwater restaurant to visit.  Located in the InOcean Villa Cluster, it presents Mediterranean-inspired and vegetarian dishes.  For those who wish to bask in the sun, lounge by the pool with awe-inspiring views at Kuredhi Pool Bar.  

  1. “101 Things To Do”

Catering to various guests’ interests and preferences, Angsana Velavaru offers an extensive array of activities beyond the traditional sun, sand, and sea experience.  From water sports and wellness retreats to cultural excursions, guests can immerse themselves in a curated list of “101 Things To Do,” ensuring a holiday filled with excitement and discovery.

Begin ticking off that “Maldives adventure bucket list” in style by checking out “101 Things To Do” at Angsana Velavaru.

  1. Warm Hospitality and Exceptional Service

Angsana Velavaru ensures a stay that goes beyond expectations by seamlessly combining warm Maldivian hospitality with exceptional service from associates of different nationalities, and cater to diverse mix of guests.  From the moment guests arrive, dedicated associates create an atmosphere of genuine warmth, ensuring every aspect of their stay is not only comfortable but also personalised to perfection.  Whether assisting with special requests or providing insider tips on the best island activities, the team is committed to delivering a hospitality experience that feels like a second home.

  1. Heartwarming Events and Happenings

Angsana Velavaru offers a unique setting for special events and celebrations.  Whether it is a romantic wedding ceremony, a milestone celebration, or a corporate retreat, the resort provides tailor-made experiences against the backdrop of the Maldives’ incomparable beauty. Moreover, the resort actively embraces the local culture and contributes to its preservation for generations, exemplified by events such as the rhythmic Bodu Beru Nights.

  1. Blissful Relaxation and Rejuvenation 

The award-winning Angsana Spa awaits guests with an invitation to elevate their senses.  Offering a bespoke world of time-honoured treatments, this haven of tranquility invites visitors to unwind, rediscover well-being, and experience the touch of skilled therapists.  The soothing ambience transforms into a realm of unmatched calmness and renewal, ensuring a refreshing and revitalising wellness journey beyond the ordinary.

  1. Mindful Holiday Rooted in Sustainability

Conscious travellers will appreciate Angsana Velavaru’s commitment to sustainability.  The resort employs eco-friendly practices, minimising its environmental footprint while providing an immersive experience that respects and preserves the natural surroundings.  With this, the resort is an EarthCheck Gold Certified for eight years now. 

Unlock the allure of a must-visit holiday destination in 2024 by exploring https://www.angsana.com/maldives/velavaru/offers.

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Endless Fun in the Winter Sun at Cora Cora Maldives

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Cora Cora Maldives invites you to escape the winter chill and bask in the glory of sun-kissed beaches and crystal-clear waters. This festive season, the island is transforming into a haven of excitement, offering a unique blend of holiday magic and paradise charm.

Santa’s Tropical Arrival

Prepare for a surprise like no other as Santa Claus makes his grand entrance at Cora Cora Maldives. Ditching the traditional chimney descent, Santa is embracing a tropical twist to his arrival, promising a festive spectacle that will captivate visitors of all ages. Stay tuned to witness the magic of the holidays seamlessly merging with the allure of this sunny paradise.

The Rocking Eighties at CoRa kids® Club

Keeping the winter blues at bay, Cora Cora Maldives presents the Festival of Decades at the CoRa kids® Club. Transport your children to a world of endless fun with a range of themed activities, from creative modeling and enchanting storytelling to retro 80s hair and nail art. Families can bond and create lasting memories under the warm winter sun, making this club the perfect playground for young and old alike.

Exclusive Offers for Direct Bookings

For those eager to embrace the warmth, beauty, and luxury of Cora Cora Maldives, the resort offers an unbeatable deal for direct bookings. Save up to 40% off when you book directly through the Cora Cora Maldives website. It’s the perfect excuse to trade grey skies for endless summer sunshine and make the most of this island paradise.

Repeaters Rave 2023 – A Celebration of Familiar Faces

The joy of familiar faces returning to Cora Cora Maldives is unparalleled, and the resort is set to celebrate this reunion in style with the exclusive ‘Repeaters Rave.’ This unique luncheon, set to the rhythm of the Indian Ocean’s best playlist, is dedicated to cherished repeat guests. Attendees are invited to don their favorite 20s or 80s-inspired attire for a dash of retro fun, creating a perfect atmosphere for mingling and creating new memories with fellow repeaters.

As the festive season unfolds at Cora Cora Maldives, guests are promised not just a vacation but a journey into a world where luxury, warmth, and celebration come together to create an unforgettable experience. Book your stay now and be a part of the magic in the winter sun.

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