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Angsana Velavaru announces ‘Now or Never’ offer

Angsana Velavaru has announced a limited time offer with 40 per cent discount on stays at the luxury resort.
Under the ‘Now or Never’ offer, guests making bookings from now to February 5 for stays from now to April 30 can enjoy 40 per cent off best available room rate (bed and breakfast basis).
A night fishing excursion for two persons is also included in the offer.
Velavaru or ‘Turtle Island’ is located in the pristine Dhaalu atoll, and accessible by a 40-minute seaplane flight from the main Velana International Airport. This 113-villa resort offers 79 island villas and 34 InOcean Villas, revealing spectacular views and direct access to the Indian Ocean.
Angsana Velavaru is renowned for its myriad of beach activities as well as groundbreaking initiatives focused on giving back to the community. These programmes are organised by Angsana Velavaru’s Marine Conservation Lab where guests can participate in unique experiences including coral planting to replenish damaged reefs and snorkelling trips to learn about the abundant marine ecosystem and coral gardens found in and around the lagoon.
Guests looking for an adrenaline rush can choose from a wide range of motorised and non-motorised sports. With more than 100 activities available to bring out the intrepid explorer in you, you are likely to be busy enjoying yourself so much that a return trip is inevitable.
With its proximity to more than 30 vibrant dive sites, Angsana Velavaru is the ideal location for novice to experienced divers. Certified instructors at the PADI Gold Palm Five-Star dive centre offer an ensemble of courses and excursions to explore the pristine waters of South Nilandhe Atoll. Divers can choose to get up close and personal with white tip reef sharks, eagle rays, turtles and whale sharks, amongst other exotic species.
Couples looking to tie the knot at Angsana Velavaru can choose from five different wedding themes that showcase the natural beauty of the destination. Saying “I Do” has never been more romantic or unforgettable with various venues available: at sunset on the beach, on a nearby uninhabited island, at the beach pavilion that carries the shape of the traditional Maldivian Dhoni boat, under the full moon, and even underwater.
Angsana Velavaru’s kids club offers child-friendly activities such as Easter egg hunts, craft workshops, Olympic-themed games, and more. Diving lessons, supervised by certified instructors, take place in the lagoon and are a great way to help kids experience their first underwater breath.
Angsana Spa’s revitalising treatments place special emphasis on the use of natural elements such as native flowers and fruits. Therapies are based on the use of aromatherapy, therapeutic touch and a fusion of techniques from East and West to revive and nourish.
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Experience the enchantment at Ifuru Island: Let the magic shine this Festive Season!

Ifuru Island is set to transform into a magical wonderland from December 23, 2023, to January 3, 2024, as it unveils a spectacular lineup of festivities under the theme “Let the Magic Shine.” This enchanting celebration promises a joyous and spellbinding experience for guests of all ages.
The island’s festive program is a burst of excitement, offering a myriad of activities and events that will make every moment sparkle with delight. Here’s a sneak peek into the magical activities awaiting visitors:
Talent Show: Unleash your creativity and witness a showcase of incredible talent that will leave you spellbound.
Santa’s Arrival: Experience the magic of Santa’s arrival as he brings joy and festive cheer to Ifuru Island.
Family Fun Beach Game: Enjoy quality time with your loved ones with exciting beach games that are perfect for the whole family.
Pool Party: Dive into the holiday spirit at the pool party, where the beats and the atmosphere guarantee a good time for everyone.
Christmas Treasure Hunt: Embark on a festive treasure hunt, adding an element of adventure to your holiday celebrations.
Ice Bath & Bubble Challenge: Brace yourself for a refreshing and exhilarating challenge that promises to be both icy and bubbly.
Activities are subject to change without prior notice.
The island’s 12 days of festivities kick off on December 23, leading up to a spectacular New Year’s celebration. Here’s a glimpse into the festive schedule:
- December 23: Let the Festivities Begin
- December 24: Christmas Eve Dinner
- December 25: Merry Christmas
- December 26: Family Fun Beach Games
- December 27: Tennis Tournament
- December 28: Pool Party
- December 29: Ice Bath & Bubbles Challenge
- December 30: Football Target
- December 31: New Year’s Eve Celebration
- January 1: New Year’s Day
- January 2: Family Getaway
Ifuru Island invites you to immerse yourself in the magic of the season, creating unforgettable memories against the backdrop of pristine beaches and a tropical paradise. Experience the enchantment and let the magic shine this festive season!
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Endless Fun in the Winter Sun at Cora Cora Maldives

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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Milaidhoo Maldives: Seven years of luxury and tranquility in paradise

Nestled amidst the pristine turquoise waters of the Baa Atoll, Milaidhoo Maldives, a haven of barefoot luxury, commemorates its remarkable seven-year journey. Since its inception in 2016, the resort has captivated guests with its unwavering commitment to sustainability, exceptional service, and unparalleled experiences.
The Birth of Milaidhoo:
Milaidhoo Maldives welcomed its first guests in 2016, and from the outset, it set itself apart as a boutique luxury resort with a deep connection to the local culture and environment. The resort is situated in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, known for its rich marine biodiversity and vibrant coral reefs. Milaidhoo was designed to seamlessly blend with its surroundings, offering guests a genuine Maldivian experience while ensuring the preservation of the fragile ecosystem.

Accommodations Fit for Royalty:
One of the hallmarks of Milaidhoo Maldives is its exquisite overwater and beachfront villas. Each villa is a private sanctuary, featuring spacious interiors, a private pool, and direct access to the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. The resort’s commitment to personalized luxury is evident in the attention to detail in every villa, where traditional Maldivian craftsmanship meets modern design.
Culinary Excellence:
Milaidhoo Maldives is a haven for food enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of culinary experiences. The resort boasts three outstanding restaurants, each showcasing a different aspect of Maldivian and international cuisine. The Ba’theli restaurant, set within a traditional Maldivian sailing boat, provides a unique dining experience, while the Shoreline Grill offers a tantalizing selection of grilled seafood and meats. The signature restaurant, Ocean, focuses on a farm-to-table concept, emphasizing fresh, local ingredients.

Experiential Luxury:
Beyond its lavish accommodations and exceptional dining, Milaidhoo Maldives offers a range of curated experiences that allow guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and culture of the Maldives. From snorkeling and diving in the vibrant coral reefs to sunset cruises and traditional Maldivian fishing excursions, every moment at Milaidhoo is an opportunity to create lasting memories.
Commitment to Sustainability:
As a custodian of the pristine environment in which it resides, Milaidhoo Maldives places a strong emphasis on sustainability. The resort has implemented various eco-friendly initiatives, including a coral regeneration project, waste reduction programs, and a commitment to using locally sourced, organic produce. Guests are invited to participate in conservation efforts, fostering a sense of responsibility and connection to the Maldivian ecosystem.

As Milaidhoo Maldives celebrates its seventh anniversary, it continues to set the standard for luxury and sustainability in the Maldives. The resort’s dedication to providing an authentic, environmentally conscious experience ensures that it remains a top choice for travelers seeking a truly exceptional escape.
Milaidhoo Maldives, with its commitment to luxury, sustainability, and cultural authenticity, has established itself as a jewel in the crown of Maldivian resorts. As it looks to the future, Milaidhoo remains dedicated to providing guests with a slice of paradise that not only pampers the senses but also fosters a deep appreciation for the unique beauty of the Maldives. Here’s to seven years of unparalleled hospitality, and to many more to come.
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