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Lily Beach together with Jelena Sokovic invites you on a Wellness Journey in September

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This coming September discover a transformative journey towards holistic wellbeing at the World Wellness Weekend at Lily Beach Resort & Spa in the backdrop of the beautiful sun, sand and sea in the Maldives.

This 3-day event, taking place from 15th September 2023 to 17th September 2023 is an immersive one which promises an array of workshops, meditation, and yoga sessions, as well as a host of fun recreational games. This includes packages and programmes that are designed to nourish the mind, body, and soul, leaving participants feeling rejuvenated and inspired.

One of the highlights of the World Wellness Weekend is the workshop titled “The 50 Rules for Health” facilitated by Jelena Sokovic, an experienced Wellness Practitioner who currently resides at the resort. Jelena’s vast knowledge and expertise in the field will guide guests through practical and insightful strategies for achieving optimal health. From nutrition and exercise to mental well-being and self-care, attendees will gain valuable knowledge and actionable tips to enhance their overall wellness.

In addition to the workshop, Jelena will be hosting a series of meditation and yoga sessions where these sessions will provide an opportunity for participants to explore mindfulness, relax the body, and cultivate inner peace. From beginners to experienced practitioners, individuals of all skill levels will find solace and tranquillity through these guided practices.

Healthy drinks and dining options along with classes on concocting the perfect healthy juice blend will also be offered within the programme. Do note with the recent partnership with locally breed Kombucha Brand – Saibrew, these drinks are available by the bottle or as a fun cocktail or mocktail in all the resorts bars and restaurants.

For those seeking a more active and engaging experience, the World Wellness Weekend features an assortment of fun recreational activities. Engage in a friendly game of Beach Volleyball, where participants can enjoy the sun, sand, and physical activity. Alternatively, adrenaline junkies can partake in thrilling Kayak racing, pushing their limits and building camaraderie with fellow enthusiasts. Additionally, children can delight in specially curated wellness games designed to promote physical activity and health education in a fun and interactive manner.

Throughout the 3-Day programme, participants will have access to a variety of health-conscious amenities. Nutritious meals, prepared with locally sourced ingredients and expertly curated to provide balanced nourishment, will be served to support the participants’ well-being goals. Furthermore, guests booking certain spa treatments during these three days will be granted a very special discount in commemoration of the World Wellness Weekend. The resort will also continue to offer stunning discounts throughout the entire month of September selected Spa treatments and yoga sessions.

Celebrated worldwide, this weekend will be an ideal way to embark on a holistic journey towards improved well-being. Whether you are seeking knowledge, relaxation, or adventure, this transformative event has something to offer for everyone.

For more information and to secure your spot, click here or contact us at reservations@lilybeachmaldives.com. For more information about Lily Beach Resort & Spa, click here.

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Baros Maldives to showcase sustainable dining for Earth Day

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Baros Maldives is set to host a curated Earth Day experience titled Earth Day in Bloom on 22 April 2026, offering guests an evening programme centred on sustainability, nature and locally sourced ingredients.

The event will begin at 6:30pm at the resort’s Chef’s Garden, where guests will be welcomed with a Garden Spritz before taking part in a guided tour of the garden. The tour will introduce participants to local herbs and island-grown produce cultivated on the property.

As part of the programme, guests will be invited to plant their own herb, contributing to the garden while engaging in an activity aligned with environmental awareness. The experience will continue with a garden dinner starting at 7pm, featuring a menu designed around fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from the island.

An optional pairing of organic wines will also be available, providing an additional element to the dining experience.

The event is priced at USD 175 per person, excluding applicable service charge and taxes. Reservations can be made through the resort’s butler service.

The initiative reflects Baros Maldives’ focus on sustainability-led guest experiences, integrating environmental awareness with culinary offerings and on-island activities.

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Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives earns TUI Global Hotel Award recognition

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Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives has been recognised as a Quality Winner at the TUI Global Hotel Awards 2026, an accolade based on guest feedback from travellers worldwide. The recognition reflects the resort’s delivery of guest experiences shaped by service standards, facilities and alignment with evolving traveller preferences.

Located in North Malé Atoll, Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives offers a range of accommodation options, with more than 140 units including overwater suites, beach bungalows and duplex garden bungalows. The resort is designed to accommodate couples, families and groups.

The resort features seven dining venues offering a mix of international and local cuisine. Tex Mex serves Mexican and Spanish-inspired dishes, while Dalchini offers an Indian à la carte menu available for lunch and dinner. Raalhu Bar provides a setting for evening refreshments, with views of the sunset.

Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives is also known for Pasta Point, a surf break recognised for its left-hand waves. The resort attracts surfers from international markets who travel to access the location. Surf operations at Pasta Point are managed by Atoll Adventures, with bookings handled through Atoll Travel to ensure a structured approach to surf access.

The TUI Global Hotel Awards are determined by guest reviews, making the recognition an indicator of guest satisfaction. The resort’s inclusion as a Quality Winner reflects its performance in meeting guest expectations within the Maldives tourism sector.

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Sirru Fen Fushi showcases mixology collaboration during Easter programme

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Sirru Fen Fushi Private Lagoon Resort hosted a two-day Behind the Bar experience as part of its Easter programme, bringing together contemporary mixology and craft-led guest experiences.

The event featured collaborations with Modernhaus, led by Bar Manager Upay Aldi, and The Cocktail Club, represented by Co-Founder Mirwansyah Bule, both from Indonesia. Over two evenings, guests were invited to engage with the bartenders’ techniques, flavour profiles and creative processes, with Modernhaus recognised among Asia’s 50 Best Bars.

The programme included a curated selection of cocktails prepared using ingredients such as cempaka-infused whisky, hibiscus ginger maple, wasabi spirit, jasmine peach, coconut chai milk, salted tamarind, yuzu whey, salted fino sherry, sake gomme, guava vodka, Thai tea liqueur and malic. The offerings reflected a combination of tropical elements and contemporary mixology methods.

The first evening took place at Kata, the resort’s Japanese-fusion restaurant, where the experience was set against sunset views over the lagoon. The second evening was held at Raha Market in a beachside setting, offering a more informal atmosphere while maintaining the focus on crafted cocktails.

The event formed part of Sirru Fen Fushi’s ongoing programming, which centres on curated guest experiences and collaborations with international talent in food and beverage.

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