Island Goers
Bandos Maldives Wins TEZ WORLDBERRY Award for the Second Time in a Row
Maldives Promotion House – Bandos Islands Resort & Spa, one of the first resorts in Maldives, has received the TEZ WORLDBERRY Award, for the second consecutive year. TEZ WORLDBERRY is a collection of the best performing hotels in the world.
Launched in 1994 TEZ is one of the most popular tour operators based in Russia. The award winning travel agency controls the outbound tourists markets from Russia, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Estonia, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Armenia and Georgia. While TEZ features more than 20 international hotel brands as their partner destinations, they also have one of the most modern fleets for air transport. With effective use of digital media and innovation, TEZ has become the People’s Number One Travel Brand in Russia and the company was also awarded as the top tour operator by Reader’s Digest. TEZ WORLDBERRY is the only award presented in Russia’s Travel Industry.
Bandos Island Resort joined as a TEZ partner hotel in 2008, and according to them since the resort’s partnership with TEZ, their Russian market has increased.
“Until last year, Britain used to be our top market. But now it’s Russia,” Director of Sales and Marketing Thoha Ali said. “Thanks to the partnership with TEZ and our dedicated staff we are among one of the top destinations for Russian tourists.”
Some 63,936 Russian tourists visited Maldives in 2011, which accounts for 6.9 percent of total arrivals. Tourist arrivals from Russia, increased by 30.2 percent in 2011, while January 2012 shows a 18.6 percent increase against the same period last year. Among the guests who stayed in Bandos Island Resort during 2011, 15.96 percent are Russian.
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Nika Island Resort & Spa offers unmatched privacy with private beach villas
Nika Island Resort & Spa is redefining the tropical getaway with its exclusive private beach villas. This luxurious resort stands out as the only one in the Maldives offering all guests who book these exquisite accommodations direct access to a secluded stretch of beach.
Nika Island Resort’s allure lies in its unwavering commitment to providing an unparalleled experience. Their private beach villas cater to the most discerning travelers, offering a sanctuary of tranquility and luxury against the stunning Maldivian backdrop.
Guests choosing these exclusive villas are treated to unparalleled privacy and personalized service. From the moment they step onto the pristine sands of their private beach, meticulous attention to detail ensures every whim and desire is catered to.
The resort’s private beaches transform into secluded havens where guests can unwind and soak in the Maldives’ natural beauty. Imagine romantic sunset strolls, refreshing dips in crystal-clear waters, or simply basking in the sun on a plush lounger – all in complete privacy.
While these private beach villas may come at a premium, the unparalleled level of luxury, exclusivity, and personalized service they offer make them a worthwhile investment for travelers seeking an unforgettable escape.
Nika Maldives sets itself apart with a truly unique experience by seamlessly blending unparalleled luxury, exclusivity, and privacy with the Maldives’ natural beauty.
Island Goers
Kandolhu Maldives: Dive into Paradise with Noovilu Sports
Nestled amidst the pristine beauty of the Maldives, Kandolhu Maldives offers guests a chance to create unforgettable memories with exciting activities provided by Noovilu Sports. Renowned for its Maldivian-inspired villas, stunning beaches, and vibrant house reef, Kandolhu provides the perfect backdrop for an adventurous or relaxing vacation.
Thrilling Adventures:
For adrenaline enthusiasts, Noovilu Sports offers various water sports like wakeboarding, windsurfing, and kneeboarding. Feel the rush of wind and experience the freedom of gliding across turquoise waters.
Tranquil Exploration:
For a more serene experience, opt for paddleboarding sessions. Explore the calm waters at your own pace, soak in the breathtaking scenery, and reconnect with nature.
Underwater Paradise:
Embark on a guided snorkeling tour led by experienced guides. Explore the vibrant coral reefs teeming with colorful fish, graceful sea turtles, and other marine life. Every excursion is a journey into a wondrous underwater world.
Romantic Moments:
Celebrate love or simply enjoy each other’s company with a charming sunset cruise. Toast to your love amidst the stunning backdrop of a Maldivian sunset, creating unforgettable moments.
Beyond the Resort:
Adventure awaits beyond the resort with exciting excursions offered by Noovilu Sports. Witness the majestic Manta Rays on the popular Manta Ray Mission trip, or relax and unwind on a nearby sandbank with the Take it to the Bank trip.
Unforgettable Experiences:
With its diverse range of activities and commitment to exceptional service, Noovilu Sports redefines the guest experience at Kandolhu Maldives. Whether seeking adventure, relaxation, or romance, embark on a journey of discovery and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Dive into the excitement and explore the wonders of the Maldives with Noovilu Sports at Kandolhu Maldives.
Celebration
Patina Maldives Announces Unforgettable Easter Celebration
As Easter approaches, Patina Maldives invites families to experience a tropical spring celebration unlike any other. From beachfront feasts to captivating egg hunts and immersive wellness experiences, the resort offers a thoughtfully curated program designed to create lasting memories.
Culinary Delights Await
Embark on a culinary journey like never before at Patina Maldives. On March 27th, indulge in the “Aegean Odyssey” at Helios, featuring the diverse flavors of Aegean cuisine. Fresh seafood, aromatic herbs, and exquisite dishes from Greece and neighboring regions promise to tantalize your taste buds.
Unwind at the Beachside Bash
For an island celebration, join the Fari Beach Club party on March 28th. Savor meticulously crafted cocktails, enticing canapés, and live entertainment for the perfect seaside soiree.
Festivities Galore at the Fari Marina Easter Festival
On March 30th, join the vibrant Fari Marina Easter Festival. Savor delectable treats at live cooking stations, groove to DJ beats, and explore artisanal treasures from local vendors. A dedicated kids’ corner ensures fun for the whole family.
Uncover Easter Eggs on a Tropical Adventure
The highlight of the Easter weekend is the Island Egg Hunt at Helios on March 31st. Guided by the Easter Bunny and the dedicated Footprints team, embark on a tropical adventure to discover hidden Easter eggs and sweet surprises.
Beyond the Celebrations
Patina Maldives offers a diverse range of activities throughout the Easter period. Hone your tennis skills with the Lux Tennis Star Event featuring Nicolas Almagro, unleash your creativity at sketching workshops with artist Tony Jaggas, or participate in family-friendly activities like laser cutting and decorating Easter ornaments.
Seek Wellness and Rejuvenation
For those seeking relaxation, Patina Maldives welcomes visiting practitioner Junko Fujita, offering the unique and rejuvenating experience of Watsu – a combination of massage, stretches, and meditation while floating in warm water.
Create Lasting Memories this Easter
This Easter, escape to Patina Maldives and create lasting memories with your loved ones. For more information and reservations, visit https://patinahotels.com/maldives-fari-islands/easter-celebrations or contact reservations.maldives@patinahotels.com.
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