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Fly to paradise with Dusit Thani Maldives and Bangkok Airways’ FlyerBonus programme

Hot on the heels of winning one of the top 3 resorts in the Indian Ocean by Conde Nast Traveler Reader s’ Choice 2023, Dusit Thani Maldives, the renowned luxury resort in Baa Atoll has announced its’ partnership with Bangkok Airways, enabling guests to sign up for FlyerBonus Programme and receive 20% discount of room rates, for stays from now until Sunday, 31 March 2024.
This collaboration allows guests of Dusit Thani Maldives to sign up for Bangkok Airways’ esteemed FlyerBonus programme, enhancing their travel experience and rewarding their loyalty.
With this partnership, Dusit Thani Maldives aims to offer its guests unparalleled benefits and privileges, enabling them to seamlessly connect their paradise stay with effortless travel experiences. The FlyerBonus programme, renowned for its exclusive perks and rewards, further enriches the travel journey for visitors to Dusit Thani Maldives.
Key benefits for guests signing up for FlyerBonus Programme:
Earn points while relaxing: Guests staying at Dusit Thani Maldives can now earn FlyerBonus points while enjoying the resort’s world-class amenities and services, making their vacation even more rewarding.
Seamless travel: FlyerBonus members can enjoy a seamless travel experience, with the convenience of redeeming points for flight tickets, extra baggage allowance, airport lounges, and more, enhancing their journey to and from Dusit Thani Maldives.
Exclusive discounts: FlyerBonus members will have access to exclusive discounts on room rates, dining, and spa services at Dusit Thani Maldives, ensuring a luxurious and affordable getaway.
Priority privileges: FlyerBonus Gold and Platinum members can enjoy priority check-in, boarding, and baggage handling when flying with Bangkok Airways, enhancing their overall travel experience.
Redeem points for unique experiences: FlyerBonus points can be redeemed for a variety of unique experiences, including culinary adventures, spa treatments, and water sports activities at Dusit Thani Maldives, allowing guests to create unforgettable memories during their stay.
Dusit Thani Maldives Resort is situated in the heart of the Maldives, surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of the Indian Ocean. The resort has consistently strived to provide guests with unforgettable memories through its exceptional accommodations, exquisite dining options, rejuvenating spa experiences, and a wide range of recreational activities.
Alongside elegantly designed villas and suites offering breathtaking views of the azure Indian Ocean, Dusit Thani Maldives boasts an impressive range of culinary delights, encompassing a
diverse selection of international favourites, exquisite Maldivian delicacies, and authentic Thai flavours. Dusit’s signature Benjarong Thai restaurant, nominated in the awards, boasts an elegant overwater setting and offers a vibrant feast for all the senses.
Moreover, the resort offers unique opportunities for guests to ‘pause, focus, and grow’ with indulgent wellness and spa treatments at Devarana Wellness, plus a wide array of water sports activities and nature-focused fun for families and couples alike.
Mr. Jean-Louis Ripoche, General Manager at Dusit Thani Maldives, expressed his enthusiasm about the partnership, saying, “We are delighted to join hands with Bangkok Airways to offer our guests an enhanced travel experience. This collaboration aligns perfectly with our commitment to providing exceptional hospitality and ensuring our guests’ needs are met seamlessly.”
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JOALI BEING presents ‘A Lot Like Holiday’: Celebration of joy, family and wellbeing

JOALI BEING, the Maldives’ exclusive Well-Living island, will embrace the timeless spirit of a Traditional Christmas this festive season, guided by its core ethos of joy, connection, wellbeing, and family. From 20 December 2025 to 11 January 2026, the island will transform into a sanctuary of festive wonder, where cherished traditions harmoniously blend with transformative wellbeing journeys.
Centred around the theme ‘A Lot Like Holiday,’ the festive celebrations combine beloved seasonal rituals with meaningful travel experiences inspired by JOALI BEING’s Four Pillars of Wellbeing — Mind, Skin, Microbiome, and Energy. Guests will be invited to take part in uplifting activities designed to encourage togetherness, discovery, and personal renewal.
Highlights of the festive programme include:
- Holiday Tree Lighting: A serene celebration beneath a canopy of lights where palm fronds replace fir trees and the sea breeze carries the spirit of the season.
- Gingerbread House Making: A joyful, hands-on tradition for guests of all ages.
- Christmas Picnic: A fresh reimagining of the classic celebration, featuring curated hampers, indulgent flavours, and oceanfront views.
- Christmas Eve Dinner: A refined feast of traditional holiday favourites and JOALI BEING classics, celebrating love, connection, and unity.
- New Year’s Eve Celebration: A night of sparkle, music, and culinary excellence to welcome 2026 in style.

As part of its festive line-up, JOALI BEING will also host a selection of Visiting Experts and global icons offering transformative, purpose-driven experiences:
- Football Workshops with Dimitar Berbatov: The former Manchester United striker, two-time Premier League Champion, and captain of the Bulgarian national team will lead two exclusive sessions (30 December and 2 January), inspiring players of all ages through mentorship and skill development.
- The Quantum Journey with Carlos Aparicio: Through his Biocuántica Original method, Aparicio will guide guests in achieving coherence between heart and mind, fostering resilience and clarity.
- Power of Breathwork with Javier de Prado: Guests will explore the connection between breath and emotion through mindful movement and meditation to restore balance and vitality.
- Awaken Balance and Longevity with Dr Igor Roganin: Integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine and modern diagnostics, Dr Roganin will offer therapies supporting graceful ageing, energy flow, and long-term wellbeing.
The festive calendar extends beyond celebration, inviting guests to experience the Joy of Well-Living through transformative rituals such as cacao ceremonies, Qi Gong, sound baths, and stress management workshops. Culinary highlights will include Japanese dinners, seafood feasts, and interactive masterclasses, while outdoor adventures will offer dolphin cruises, semi-submarine explorations, coral conservation, and Muay Thai sessions — all designed to deepen connection with self, others, and nature.
Family experiences will take centre stage through B’Kidult, JOALI BEING’s signature concept that blends play and purpose. The programme will feature engaging activities for all ages, including the Laughing Boocha Mixology Class, Beach Boot Camp for Teens, Healthy Nice Cream Kitchen, and Family Pilates sessions — all aimed at nurturing learning, joy, and togetherness.
A stay at JOALI BEING promises a journey of renewal and self-discovery, allowing guests to return home with a sense of lightness in body, mind, and spirit. Rates begin at USD 5,706 per night for two guests sharing an Ocean Pool Villa on a bed-and-breakfast basis.
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Sun, sea, and serenity: Villa Nautica’s Winter Escape awaits

Villa Nautica is inviting travellers to escape the winter chill and embrace the warmth of the Maldives with its Winter Escape Offer, providing up to 20% off stays. Conveniently located just 20 minutes by speedboat from Malé, the resort combines contemporary design with authentic Maldivian hospitality, creating an ideal island retreat for the season.
Nestled among pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters, Villa Nautica features beach pool villas, overwater villas, and ocean suites, each designed for comfort and offering sweeping ocean views. Guests can explore the lagoon with the resort’s PADI Five-Star Dive Centre, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Araamu Spa, or unwind by the island’s signature infinity pool—recently named the Best Pool in the Maldives at the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards 2025.
Culinary experiences at Villa Nautica span global flavours, from Japanese and Italian to fresh seafood and international cuisine. Evenings are marked by live music and cocktails beneath the stars. Families are catered for with engaging activities at the Wavy Navy Kids Club, while couples can enjoy tranquil moments along the shoreline.
Committed to sustainability, Villa Nautica proudly holds Green Key certification, underscoring its dedication to responsible tourism. The resort utilises solar power, has eliminated single-use plastics, and supports coral restoration projects to protect marine biodiversity.
Guests booking directly through villaresorts.com can enjoy exclusive benefits, flexible booking options, and the best available rates.
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Ifuru Island Resort launches exclusive Fanatics Program for ultimate guest rewards

Ifuru Island Resort has announced the launch of the Ifuru Fanatics Program, a new membership initiative designed to reward its valued guests. This program aims to enhance every aspect of the guest experience, combining luxury, exclusivity, and unforgettable moments into a seamless offering. Whether catering to seasoned travellers or first-time visitors to the island paradise, the Ifuru Fanatics Program is designed to make each stay extraordinary.
Program members will enjoy a range of benefits designed to elevate their visit from the moment of arrival. Guests are welcomed with a complimentary bottle of Prosecco and a personalised welcome card from the General Manager, setting the tone for a memorable stay. Members are also eligible for one-level suite or villa upgrades, subject to availability, and can take advantage of early check-in and late check-out privileges, allowing them to make the most of their time on the island.
The program also provides significant savings, with members receiving discounts of up to 50% on future bookings, spa treatments, and dining experiences. Guests can indulge in jet-lag massages, explore the lagoon with dive sessions, or enjoy floating canapé and cocktail experiences. Premium membership tiers offer even more exclusive perks, such as private romantic dinners, Island Wedding Ceremony packages, and generous resort credits for activities and services.
The Ifuru Fanatics Program features four membership tiers: Basic, Turquoise, Blue, and Pink. Each tier offers progressively luxurious benefits. Turquoise members enjoy curated privileges, while Blue members gain access to enhanced experiences, such as private cocktail sessions and Japanese Teppanyaki dinners. Pink members, the highest tier, receive complimentary two-night stays in luxurious suites, private beach dinners, and credits of up to $500 for the Dive Center. Each tier is tailored to different preferences, ensuring a personalised and memorable experience for every guest.
Membership in the Ifuru Fanatics Program is exclusively available to guests who book directly through the Ifuru Island Maldives website, the official Ifuru app, or by contacting the resort’s reservations team. These exclusive benefits are not offered for bookings made through third-party platforms, ensuring members receive the most direct and personalised service.
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