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Pulse Hotels & Resorts Champions Gender Equality with Vibrant International Women’s Day Celebrations Across Maldives Resorts
Pulse Hotels & Resorts recently marked International Women’s Day at its three resorts – The Nautilus Maldives, Kandima Maldives, and Nova Maldives with a remarkable celebration that reflected the company’s commitment to gender equality and women’s empowerment. With a significant female workforce and a dedicated focus on fostering an inclusive and supportive environment, Pulse Hotels & Resorts went above and beyond to honour and appreciate the invaluable contributions of its female team members on this special occasion.
Pulse Hotels & Resorts takes pride in maintaining a healthy percentage of female participation in its workforce. As the world commemorated International Women’s Day in 2024, the company showed its dedication to increasing these numbers through various initiatives. These efforts aim not only to create a diverse workplace but also to provide all employees with equal opportunities for career growth and development.
The core of Pulse Hotels & Resorts’ success lies in its commitment to fostering a workplace culture that appreciates and respects every team member. The company recognises the importance of acknowledging women’s unique strengths and perspectives in the workforce. In alignment with this ethos, International Women’s Day honoured the achievements and potential of the talented women within the Pulse family.
Understanding the challenges working mothers and caregivers face, Pulse Hotels & Resorts has a flexible work environment to support its female team members. By prioritising flexibility, Pulse ensures that its female employees can excel in their professional roles while fulfilling their responsibilities outside of work.
The International Women’s Day celebrations at Pulse Hotels & Resorts were a vibrant and meaningful expression of appreciation for the female workforce. The day commenced with activities promoting physical and mental health and overall well-being. In addition to the wellness-focused activities, Pulse Hotels & Resorts organised fun and entertaining events to make the day memorable for its female team members. Special dinners with exquisite menus, thoughtful surprises, and a pool party created an atmosphere of joy and camaraderie. These activities served as a way for the company to express gratitude and recognise its female staff’s hard work and dedication.
International Women’s Day at Pulse Hotels & Resorts was more than just a celebration; it was a testament to the company’s unwavering commitment to gender equality, empowerment, and a supportive work environment. By acknowledging and appreciating the contributions of its female workforce, Pulse Hotels & Resorts sets a commendable example for the hospitality industry and beyond. As the company continues to grow, so will its dedication to creating a workplace where everyone, regardless of gender, feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.
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Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa unveils family-focused Family Fun Summer package
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa has introduced its Family Fun Summer offer, a family-focused package designed to encourage guests to spend time together through dining, leisure and recreational activities in a private island setting.
Located 15 minutes by speedboat from Velana International Airport, the resort is offering the package as a year-round experience, despite its summer branding. The programme is intended for families seeking a stay that combines accommodation, meals and activities in a single offering.
The experience includes daily breakfast at Feast, where guests can access buffet selections for adults and children. Lunch is served as a three-course beachside meal, while evenings include buffet dinners, à la carte options and access to the resort’s speciality restaurants.
As part of the package, adult guests receive a USD 45 dining credit per night, which can be used at selected outlets including Baan Thai and Sea Salt. The offer is designed to expand dining options within the resort’s full board arrangement.
The package also includes activities aimed at different age groups. Children have access to the Sheraton Adventure Club, while families can take part in pool activities, water sports, sunset dolphin cruises and guided snorkelling excursions.
For guests seeking wellness experiences, Shine Spa for Sheraton offers a range of treatments, with the package including 15 per cent savings on selected services. The resort has also introduced a spa experience designed for parent and child. Additional recreational options include sunrise beach yoga, as well as access to tennis and football facilities.
Other inclusions within the offer include a complimentary family photoshoot and dining benefits for children when eating with their parents.
Family Fun Summer is available for booking until 15 June 2026, for stays through to 20 December 2026. Through the package, Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa is presenting a family-oriented resort experience centred on dining, recreation and shared time together.
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InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau to mark Mother’s Day with wellness and dining offerings
InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort has announced a Mother’s Day programme centred on wellness, dining and family experiences, offering guests a range of activities designed to mark the occasion in Raa Atoll.
Set within the resort’s island setting, the programme will feature a series of experiences aimed at encouraging families to spend time together through relaxation, dining and shared activities.
At AVI Spa, the Mother’s Day offering will include signature treatments focused on rest and balance. Guests will also have access to holistic sessions led by visiting practitioner Dr Afsana Aradhana Ghyas, whose work focuses on integrative wellbeing and emotional balance.
Dining experiences will form a central part of the programme. These will include floating breakfasts served in private villas, interactive cooking sessions with the resort’s chefs, and private dining experiences ranging from sunset beach dinners to sandbank dining under the stars.
The resort will also offer family-focused activities for the occasion. These will include craft sessions for children, ocean-inspired guided art activities and a family photoshoot intended to capture the day’s experiences.
Through the Mother’s Day programme, InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort is presenting a combination of wellness, dining and family activities shaped around personal and shared experiences in a resort setting.
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W Maldives unveils The Wavemaker Edit with global talent collaborations
W Maldives has launched The Wavemaker Edit, a new ongoing series of curated collaborations with international talent, aimed at introducing a range of guest experiences across mixology, wellness, cuisine and music.
The series is designed as a rotating programme, with each edition bringing a different creative perspective to the resort. According to W Maldives, the initiative is intended to create a continuing calendar of experiences that combine social, cultural and wellness-led elements.
The first edition of The Wavemaker Edit will run from 3 to 14 June 2026 and will feature two themed chapters, titled Island Alchemy and The Restore Ritual.
Island Alchemy will focus on mixology. On 3 June, Kwok will lead a guest shift at SIP, presenting three cocktails that explore contrast and balance, including a bespoke creation inspired by the Maldives. The collaboration will continue on 6 June at WET Deck, where a poolside day party will feature a curated cocktail menu.
The second chapter, The Restore Ritual, will centre on wellness and movement in recognition of Global Wellness Day. Led by Mumbai-based yoga and movement educator Samiksha Shetty, the programme will include sessions focused on breathwork, mindfulness and alignment-based practice.
The wellness programme will include Sunset Yoga sessions at FIRE Beach on 12 and 14 June, as well as a morning meditation session at AWAY Spa on 13 June. The main event within this chapter will take place on 13 June, when guests will be able to join a Sunset Yoga session aboard the Horizon Yacht. This bookable experience will also include healthy refreshments and a 60-minute massage at AWAY Spa.
W Maldives said future editions of The Wavemaker Edit will expand into culinary, music and art-led experiences under a number of themed series, including Flavors Unscripted, Sound Wave and Make A Scene.
Commenting on the launch, General Manager Amila Handunwala said the initiative reflects the resort’s approach to continuously evolving the guest experience through collaborations with international talent.
W Maldives is positioning the series as part of its broader effort to offer more structured and experience-led programming for guests. In addition, the resort is promoting its Original Wavemaker package, which includes seaplane transfers and a half-board meal plan for two adults with a minimum stay of four nights.
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