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Sheraton Maldives announces spectacular Festive Artisan Market: A day of culture, creativity, and community

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Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort and Spa has announced the return of its Festive Artisan Market. This highly anticipated festive celebration takes place at the tranquil Kakuni beach on December 27, 2023, from 1 PM to 5 PM. 

The Festive Artisan Market is a day of shopping and community experiences. It boasts an impressive lineup of curated collections, providing a diverse range of local artisans and designers, and offering guests a unique and immersive experience. Participants can indulge in the collection of beach essentials, including tote bags, hats, and exquisite jewelry from See from the Sky. Tropical Designs offers delicate and intricate jewelry collections inspired by the beauty of the tropics, while Anbalange showcases authentic craftsmanship of beads and stones with a modern twist. For those seeking custom-made Maldivian resin artwork, THONArtisan delivers a personalized touch to artistic expression. Amoriere invites you to immerse in relaxation with hand-poured scented candles that capture the essence of the Maldives.

In addition to the attractive displays, guests are invited to partake in enriching activities that provide a glimpse into the vibrant Maldivian culture. From palm weaving and coconut grating to savoring delectable Maldivian snacks, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

General Manager of Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa, Mohamed El Aghoury, expresses, “We are delighted to host the Festive Artisan Market once again, showcasing the talent of local artisans and designers. This event not only aligns with our commitment to supporting the local community but also allows our guests to experience the rich cultural tapestry of the Maldives. We believe in providing unique and memorable experiences, and the Festive Artisan Market is a testament to that commitment. We look forward to welcoming guests to Kakuni Beach for a day filled with creativity, culture, and festivity.”

Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa is the perfect place to relax this holiday season and enjoy the Maldivian way of life. Guests can immerse themselves in a variety of water sports, excursions, and dining options, which promises convenient travel with a 15-minute speedboat ride away from Velana International Airport. The resort offers 176 guest rooms designed to blend into the surrounding turquoise waters, pristine beaches, and lush greenery. Also boasting 7 unique restaurants and bars, the Shine Spa for Sheraton located on its very own island and 3 outdoor tropical fresh water pools.

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Luxurious Valentine’s getaways at Kuredhivaru Resort and Spa

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This Valentine’s Day, love takes centre stage at Kuredhivaru Resort and Spa as the island transforms into a haven of romance with its enchanting Tropical Love celebration. Nestled in the pristine beauty of the Maldives, the resort invites couples to indulge in an unforgettable escape, curated with passion, luxury, and intimacy in mind. From private island getaways to candlelit beach dinners, every experience is designed to celebrate love in its most magical form.

Throughout the celebration, guests can enjoy a variety of romantic experiences designed to create lasting memories. Exclusive dining options range from elegant wine dinners to intimate beachside feasts under the stars, each featuring expertly crafted menus paired with premium champagnes.

Couples can embark on a breathtaking sunset cruise leading to a secluded island retreat, where an intimate dining experience awaits amidst the serene sounds of the waves. For those seeking relaxation and pampering, indulgent spa treatments and floating breakfasts offer moments of tranquility and connection. Guests can unwind with a luxurious couple’s massage, followed by a serene breakfast served in the comfort of their private pool, where the scent of fresh tropical blooms and the gentle sea breeze enhance the experience.

The Tropical Love affair experiences include:

  • Love & Escape – A sunset cruise to a private island, followed by an intimate five-course dinner with Bruno Paillard Rosé and luxury indulgences.
  • Celebrate Love in Style – A refined five-course dining experience at Oak Wine Lounge, paired with Taittinger Rosé and exclusive romantic touches.
  • A Night of Love – Dining under the stars with a five-course menu, Bottega Rose Gold Spumante, and handcrafted island chocolates.
  • A Night of Romance Under the Stars – A candlelit beach dinner featuring a gourmet five-course menu, B&G Sparkling Rosé, and sweet island treats.
  • Floating Valentine – A luxurious floating breakfast in a private pool, paired with Taittinger Rosé for a perfect start to the day.
  • Floating Champagne with Canapés – A celebration of love with Taittinger Rosé and canapés, served in the tranquility of a villa pool.
  • Ruinart Romance Surprise – A timeless romantic gesture with Ruinart Blanc de Blancs Champagne, chocolate-dipped strawberries, and a delicate rose.

Kuredhivaru Resort and Spa’s Tropical Love experience serves as a tribute to romance in its most exquisite form. Whether indulging in fine dining, toasting to love under the stars, or escaping to a private island retreat, each experience is designed to create timeless memories in the heart of the Maldives.

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Chocolate, spirits, and gourmet pairings with Patrick Gelencser at Niyama Private Islands Maldives

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Renowned master chocolatier Patrick Gelencser will bring a touch of indulgence to Niyama Private Islands Maldives, hosting exclusive tasting sessions from February 21-25, 2025.

Born into a legacy of chocolate craftsmanship, Gelencser represents the third generation of the esteemed House of Gelencser. As one of only 15 chocolatiers in France specialising in bean-to-bar production, he has received numerous international accolades. His meticulously crafted creations are so exceptional that they are showcased in a chocolate museum in the Loire Valley, as well as in nearly half a dozen boutiques.

Guests at Niyama will have the rare opportunity to witness Gelencser’s artistry firsthand as he curates a series of tasting experiences set against the resort’s breathtaking backdrops.

  • Single-Origin Chocolate & Rum: The terroir of the cocoa bean influences its flavour, resulting in creamy, fruity, citrusy, or nutty notes. Guests will explore the origins of Gelencser’s single-origin chocolates, expertly paired with the finest Caribbean and South American rums, in a setting like no other—perched half a kilometre out to sea amidst the sunset.
  • Ganache, Praline & Whiskey: A masterful contrast of textures awaits with smooth, creamy ganache and nutty, complex pralines, complemented by a premium selection of whiskeys. This refined post-dinner experience will be hosted at the heart of the island of Chill.
  • Tapas, Chocolate, Wine & Port: For the grand finale, guests will embark on a full gastronomic journey, surrounded by lush tropical beauty. The experience begins with tapas and wine, followed by a curated selection of chocolates and port, personally presented by Gelencser to an intimate gathering of 12 guests.

“We are thrilled to host rarefied events such as these, led by masters of their craft like Patrick Gelencser,” says Thierry Vergnault, Executive Chef of Niyama. “We take great pride in our culinary offerings, creating spectacular experiences found nowhere else, and look forward to hosting many more.”

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Oaga Art Resort’s unique Valentine’s Day celebration

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This Valentine’s Day, Oaga Art Resort is redefining traditional romance, inviting guests to embrace a broader celebration of love—one that honours self-love, friendship, and meaningful connections in all their forms. ‘A Different Kind of Love Story’ at Oaga is more than just an event; it is a movement.

Oaga Art Resort envisions Valentine’s Day as an inclusive celebration, welcoming singles, best friends, and those seeking to deepen their relationship with themselves. By shifting the focus beyond conventional narratives, the resort creates an atmosphere where guests can explore self-worth and celebrate the many dimensions of love.

The resort’s Valentine’s Day program offers curated experiences designed to inspire self-love and joyful connections:

  • Self-Love Hours: Rejuvenating sessions at Hoba Spa, promoting self-acceptance and wellness. Guests can participate in a Face Massage Workshop, Harmony and Kindness Meditation, and Hydrotherapy & Skincare Rituals. Pre-booking is required.
  • Live Music by Soul Salad: The soothing jazz melodies of Soul Salad set the perfect mood for relaxation and connection.
  • Self-Love Celebration: A lively beach party under the stars featuring Digital.flock (Mirah Allly) encourages guests to dance and embrace the joy of self-expression.
  • Self-Love Garden: Guests can plant a seedling along with a personal self-affirmation note, contributing to a growing sanctuary dedicated to self-love.
  • Dinner for Two: A premium dining experience featuring a curated five- or six-course menu, complemented by wine, live music, and a romantic beachfront setting. Pre-booking is required.
  • Colour Splatter Canvas: A large collective art installation invites guests to freely express themselves through painting.

Oaga Art Resort is inviting guests to break free from traditional Valentine’s Day expectations and embrace an unforgettable celebration of self-love, friendship, and joy. By redefining love beyond February 14th, the resort encourages individuals to nurture the most important relationship of all—the one with themselves.

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