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Find the perfect destination for wellness getaway at these Maldives resorts

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Discover the epitome of relaxation and indulgence with luxurious spa experiences offered at three of the Maldives’ most idyllic resorts. From personalised treatments to wellbeing experiences, each resort offers its own distinct approach, dedicated to nurturing guests’ mind, body, and soul.

Heritance Aarah Maldives

Wellness enthusiasts can take off on a restorative journey, of body and mind, at Heritance Aarah Maldives, one of the most holistic spa resorts. The resort invites guests to immerse in a world of tranquility at the Medi Spa, set above tranquil lagoon waters at the overwater spa. With a curated menu inclusive of state-of-the-art dermatological treatments that combine the latest medical prevention, aesthetics, fitness, nutrition and wellbeing, the resort ensures a perfect rejuvenating package. The spa uses Dermograph skin diagnosis system to create a personalized plan for guests, accompanied by Medi spa products.

Heritance Aarah Maldives not only provides a wide range of spa therapies, but also customises treatments based on personal requirements and length of visit, with services including Micro-needling, Nano-needling, mesotherapy, and medical facial treatments along with a range of facials and massages as well as body treatments such as body contouring, sculpting, scrubs and wraps.

For more information and details on the all-inclusive packages: heritancehotels.com

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa

Amidst the lush greenery of JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa lies the tropical sanctuary that is Spa by JW, waiting to welcome guests for the ultimate indulgence. The award-winning Spa is a must visit for those seeking relaxation and some time to disconnect from the world, boasting six world-class Treatment Rooms, a Deluxe Treatment Suite, Overwater Gym, and an Open-Air Yoga Pavilion each offering endless views of the azure waters.

Guests will be whisked away on a journey of tranquility with a range of treatments that are tailor-made to their needs, delivered by the resort’s expert therapists. The Spa offers a selection of packages that include all that is needed to feel truly renewed, aimed at revitalising mind, body, and spirit.

For more information on facilities and packages, visit jwmarriottmaldives.com.

The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives

Press reset on your health and wellbeing with the ultimate escape in the Maldives. The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives invites you to relax, restore and rejuvenate body, mind and soul in an exotic private island setting. Wave goodbye to stress from the minute you step onto the island’s sugar-white sands, with the resort’s anything-but-standard wellness offering designed to deliver the unexpected. In The Standard Spa, explore the indoor hydrotherapy playground, where a communal hammam, aroma steam room and plunge shower create an invigorating hot-cold contrast.

For the ultimate wellbeing getaway, The Standard’s Eco Escape promises a free-spirited five-day programme of yoga, meditation, massages and spa pampering. Yogis can savour sunrise, sunset, Hatha and aqua yoga classes, before unwinding with a Deep Relax Massage, Rose Ritual Renewal, Reflexology Treatment and Candle Massage in The Standard Spa, and a steamy DIY hammam session.

To book your wellness getaway with The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives’ Eco Escape offer, visit: standardhotels.com/maldives/specials/eco-escape

Awards

JOALI Maldives ranked Asia’s best and No. 7 in world’s top 100

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JOALI Maldives has been named the #1 Resort in Asia and #7 Resort in the World in the prestigious Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2025, reaffirming its place as one of the leading luxury destinations globally and the hallmark of excellence of the Maldives.

Each year, Travel + Leisure readers rate the world’s most exceptional hotels based on rooms and facilities, location, service, food, and overall value. JOALI Maldives’ consistently high ratings reflect an enduring commitment to thoughtful luxury and heartfelt guest experiences.

With an outstanding score of 99.46 this year, the resort stands among the highest-rated properties in the world in this year’s Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards. Guests praised every element of the experience, from the design of the villas to the warmth of the service, with one reader declaring Saoke, the resort’s signature Japanese restaurant, as “the best food in the world.” This level of acclaim reflects not only exceptional facilities, but also the resort’s unwavering commitment to curating personalised, soulful journeys for every guest.

This award adds to an ever-growing list of honours for the resort. JOALI Maldives has proudly upheld Forbes Five-Star status consecutively, has been celebrated in the Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards most recently as the #1 Resort in the Indian Ocean, and continues to earn praise in Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards and previous editions of Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best.

“We are truly humbled by this recognition from Travel + Leisure readers,” says Shifaz Hassan, General Manager of JOALI Maldives. “It’s especially meaningful because it comes from our guests — many of whom return year after year, sharing heartfelt feedback about our island. Our team works with quiet dedication to anticipate needs, honour privacy, and create moments of true joy. The recognition reflects the connections we have built with our guests, and I am immensely proud of this achievement”

A beacon of creativity and conscious living in the Maldives, JOALI continues to elevate luxury hospitality by meaningfulness, beauty, and soul.

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Villa Park, Villa Nautica crowned among world’s top 100 hotels

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Villa Resorts has been recognised in the TopHotels “Top 100 Hotels of the Year 2024” list, with two of its properties, Villa Park and Villa Nautica, featured among the highest-rated hotels based on guest reviews from Russia and the CIS.

TopHotels is one of the most widely used hotel review platforms among Russian-speaking travellers, and its annual ranking reflects feedback from thousands of verified guests. Earning a place in this list highlights the strong appeal of Villa Resorts’ offerings in these markets and the high level of satisfaction experienced by guests throughout the year.

Villa Park, located in South Ari Atoll, is well known for its lush landscapes, vibrant marine life, and wide range of activities suited for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts. Villa Nautica, situated near Malé, offers a more energetic island setting with beachfront villas, lively experiences, and a relaxed yet refined atmosphere.

While each resort offers something unique, both share the brand’s signature focus on heartfelt service, comfortable luxury, and a strong sense of place inspired by the Maldives.

This recognition reflects Villa Resorts’ longstanding relationship with guests from Russia and the CIS. The brand has continually invested in understanding the needs of these travellers, offering multilingual support and culturally considerate service across its properties.

With roots in the Maldives since the early 1980s, Villa Resorts remains one of the country’s most established hospitality brands. This recent acknowledgment from TopHotels reinforces its position as a trusted choice for international travellers seeking authentic island experiences grounded in comfort, care, and connection.

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Fitness

Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives welcomes celebrity trainer Faisal Abdalla for PMA Island Fitness Residency

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Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives, a haven for wellness seekers, has announced the upcoming PMA Island Takeover with Faisal Abdalla, a transformative 7-day fitness residency taking place from July 22 to 28, 2025. This immersive program invites guests to train with one of the fitness world’s most inspiring personalities while reconnecting with mind, body, and nature in the serene setting of the Maldives.

Renowned for its philosophy of redefining time and space, Kuda Villingili offers more than just tropical luxury—it’s a sanctuary where wellness meets island living. From sunrise to sunset, the resort’s programs are designed to awaken the senses, spark inner transformation, and embrace holistic wellbeing. This July, the island evolves into a playground of power, positivity, and purpose, guided by the high-energy coaching of Faisal Abdalla, known globally as Mr. PMA (Positive Mental Attitude).

Faisal Abdalla, best-selling author of The PMA Method and trainer to A-list celebrities, brings his signature mix of sweat and soul to Kuda Villingili’s shores. With a focus on mindset, motivation, and movement, his residency promises results that go beyond the physical and is open to guests of all fitness levels.

At Kuda Villingili, wellness isn’t confined to a spa or a gym—it’s an island-wide experience. From ocean breezes that fuel your workouts to nutrient-rich cuisine, serene natural beauty, and soulful connections, the resort inspires a lifestyle of balance and renewal.

“The PMA Island Takeover is more than a fitness retreat. It’s a reminder of what we’re capable of—physically and mentally—when we align movement with mindfulness,” says Faisal.

Whether you’re aiming to boost your strength, shift your mindset, or simply rediscover joy through movement, this residency offers a rare opportunity to be coached by one of the best in the business—against the backdrop of a private island sanctuary where connection, wellness, and experience are at the heart of every stay, Kuda Villingili blends luxurious living with soulful moments. From curated wellness residencies to world-class dining and barefoot adventures, the resort invites guests to craft their own version of paradise—on their own time, at their own pace.

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