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Celebrate Mother’s Day in extravagance, tranquility at JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa
JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa invites moms to celebrate Mother’s Day in style through a host of experiences lined up at the property. Whether they are looking for a day of relaxation or a more thrill-filled celebration, the Island is sure to cater to every preference.
To celebrate the special day, the resort has launched the REJUVEoffer at the Spa by JW where they can balance body and mind in the seclusion of this heavenly retreat. The experience is sure to indulge the senses with a luxurious 30-minute Island Apothecary treatment to revitalise and balance the skin pH level. Offered until March 31st 2022, guests can choose between the Kaolin Mineral Body Scrub and the Oatmeal Coconut Body Scrub.
For serene relaxation, Pool 18 offers views of the spectacular scenery where the azure blue waters of the Indian Ocean compliment this blissful adult-only pool and its world-class service to ensure an experience fit for royalty.
Guests looking for unique gastronomic offerings will be treated to indulgent experiences by the resort’s chefs who cater to every palette. From mouth-watering pizza at Fiamma for a relaxing lunch by the pool to authentic Thai cuisine as the sun goes down at Kaashi, the resort is a gastronome’s haven. Guests can witness the serene view of a Maldivian sunset at Horizon while having their favourite drink on hand.
The special day will not be complete without a cocktail to get things started and guests can create their own at Rum Baan or sample the signature-smoked cocktails at Wabi Sabi for pre-dinner drinks. The wine room offers a fun and interactive wine-pairing dining experience or for something a little more exotic, guests can taste authentic Japanese delights at Hashi, or fine prime cut meats and seafood at the signature restaurant, Shio.
For the adventure-seekers, a bevy of thrills can be experienced with the resort’s water sports which include diving, snorkelling, dolphin watching and fishing. Stepping it up a notch, the guests can also hop on a jet ski, hire a transparent kayak or paddle board to experience the Indian Ocean at its best, or try their hand at kite surfing where fitness and adventure combines.
Moms can sit back and relax while they celebrate their day in the knowledge that the children are being well taken care of at the Little Griffins Kids Club, where an array of activities are available to keep the little ones busy throughout the day.
For reservations, contact jwmaldivesreservations@marriott.com
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NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort maintains prestigious Gold Certification for environmental responsibility
NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort has successfully maintained the prestigious Gold Certification for Green Growth, reaffirming its ongoing commitment to sustainability and environmental excellence. This marks the second consecutive time the resort has achieved this recognition, highlighting its dedication to responsible tourism and eco-friendly practices.
As a luxury resort in the Maldives, NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort understands the delicate balance between offering exceptional guest experiences and protecting the environment. The Gold Certification acknowledges the resort’s efforts to maintain that balance through continuous improvements in operations that contribute to the well-being of both guests and the planet.
Key initiatives contributing to this achievement include:
- Renewable Energy Integration: The resort has significantly reduced its carbon footprint through the use of solar power and energy-efficient systems, paving the way for cleaner energy solutions throughout the property.
- Waste Management: A zero plastic policy and waste segregation systems have been implemented to minimise contributions to landfills while promoting recycling and composting practices.
- Water Conservation: The resort’s desalination and grey-water recycling programs ensure efficient water use, providing fresh water for daily operations while reducing wastage.
- Marine Conservation: Coral restoration projects and eco-friendly marine activities encourage guest participation in preserving the local marine environment.
NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort extends its gratitude to the dedicated team, guests, and partners who have played a critical role in maintaining its sustainability standards. Their support has been instrumental in achieving this milestone, and the resort looks forward to working together toward the goal of obtaining the Platinum Certificate.
For NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort, sustainability is more than just a certification; it is a core value that shapes every aspect of its operation. The resort is excited about the future as it continues its journey towards a greener, more responsible world.
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Indulge in luxury and joy: holiday celebrations at THE OZEN COLLECTION
This holiday season, guests can explore a realm of unparalleled luxury and vibrant festivities with THE OZEN COLLECTION, where every moment is infused with magic. Nestled in the breathtaking Maldives, visitors can celebrate enchanting Christmas traditions at OZEN LIFE MAADHOO and indulge in opulent New Year’s festivities at OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI. They can prepare for a journey brimming with joy, splendour, and cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
At OZEN LIFE MAADHOO, guests can step into a Christmas Yuletide—a captivating haven where the spirit of the season comes to life. Upon arrival, they will be entranced by the breathtaking decorations that elegantly embody the warmth and joy of the holidays. The air is filled with festive cheer, as joyful activities await, from delightful crafts that spark creativity to heartwarming entertainment that brings families together. Guests can savour an exquisite feast featuring seasonal delicacies, meticulously prepared to delight their palates. This is the ideal setting to gather loved ones, fostering connections and creating memories that will be treasured for years to come.
As the clock strikes midnight, visitors can ring in the New Year in style at the spectacular Ice and Fire Fête at OZEN LIFE MAADHOO. This breathtaking celebration promises an evening overflowing with excitement and enchantment. Guests will experience captivating performances that leave them spellbound and indulge in gourmet dining that tantalises the senses. The vibrant festivities unfold against the stunning backdrop of the idyllic Maldivian landscape, creating a magical atmosphere where they can toast to new beginnings and embrace the promise of the year ahead.
The holiday experience is further elevated at OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI, where elegance meets extravagance in a Carnival of Elegance. Throughout the holiday season, visitors can discover a series of thoughtfully curated events that celebrate Christmas and New Year with unmatched flair. This unique theme seamlessly blends sophisticated charm with the spirited joy of a grand carnival. The highlight of this celebration is the enchanting New Year’s Eve gala, where guests will be treated to exquisite dining, mesmerising live performances, and an ambiance that evokes the splendour of iconic theatres and carnivals around the world—an evening that promises to be as unforgettable as it is exquisite.
Festivities will commence with a traditional tree lighting ceremony on December 20th, 2024, marking the beginning of a joyful season that continues through Orthodox Christmas and New Year’s. With a variety of events and activities tailored for children, adults, and families alike, every guest can embark on an unforgettable journey filled with laughter and joy.
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Baros offers a festive season filled with enchantment and island splendour
This festive season, Baros invites guests to step into a world of wonder, where the timeless elegance of the tropical island blends seamlessly with a celebration of sustainability and curated cultural, gastronomic, and wellness experiences. Whether returning to this cherished destination or visiting for the first time, Baros offers an enchanting escape designed to captivate the senses and nurture the soul.
Baros remains committed to preserving the natural beauty of its island paradise while celebrating the rich culture of the Maldives. This festive season, visitors are encouraged to explore the vibrant traditions of the island nation through a series of immersive experiences. Guests can learn authentic Maldivian cooking from a skilled local islander or delve into the island’s folklore with a celebrated Maldivian historian. Additionally, they can partake in ‘Turtle Spell,’ an eco-conscious adventure guided by the resident marine biologist, showcasing Baros’ dedication to both culture and ecology.
For those seeking unique and personalised experiences, Baros offers a selection of bespoke activities tailored to every interest. Visitors can discover the stunning underwater world through the ‘Marine Photography Secrets’ experience, where expert instructors provide guidance on capturing the island’s vibrant marine life. Guests may also join a seasoned fishing team to explore traditional Maldivian methods or experience the thrill of big game fishing. Other activities include secluded dinners, serene spa therapies, catamaran sailing, kayaking, or snorkelling amidst some of the most spectacular reefs the Maldives has to offer.
Gourmands can embark on a culinary journey that makes this festive season at Baros unforgettable. The island transforms into a vibrant scene filled with international delights at a festive gourmet market. Guests can wander from kiosk to kiosk, sampling a diverse array of sweet treats and innovative global creations. Each bite tells a story, turning the afternoon into a sensory celebration that honours the art of gastronomy. Convivial wine dinners, sunset aperitivos on the Piano deck, authentic barbecues, and bespoke private destination dinners add to the festive magic at Baros.
Guests can take a moment to rejuvenate their body and mind with exclusive wellness offerings. They can experience the transformative power of Trataka, an ancient meditation practice guided by Baros’s resident yogi, designed to sharpen concentration and ease mental stress. The Serenity Revitalising Ritual, a holistic escape that blends the detoxifying properties of green tea with expert massage techniques, leaves guests feeling refreshed and renewed for the year ahead.
As the year draws to a close, Baros promises a festive season filled with timeless elegance and effortless enchantment. Whether marvelling at the acrobatic displays of dolphins during a sunset dolphin-watching cruise or savouring gourmet creations crafted by award-winning chefs at gala dinners, every moment at Baros is designed to inspire joy and create lasting memories.
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