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Angsana Velavaru Achieves Booking.com’s Travel Sustainable Level 3+

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Angsana Velavaru has been awarded Booking.com’s Travel Sustainable Level 3+ certification. This places the resort among the top 25 most sustainable resorts in the Maldives out of over 175.

The recognition reflects the growing demand for sustainable travel experiences. By choosing Angsana Velavaru, guests are actively supporting responsible tourism and environmental conservation efforts.

Mindful Luxury Rooted in Sustainability

Sustainability is a core value at Angsana Velavaru. The resort offers a luxurious experience that prioritizes environmental responsibility. Eco-friendly practices are meticulously implemented to ensure guests can enjoy the pristine beauty of the Maldives while preserving it for future generations.

This dedication is further highlighted by Angsana Velavaru’s impressive eight-year streak of holding EarthCheck Gold Certification, a globally recognized symbol of commitment to sustainable tourism. As part of the Banyan Tree Group, Angsana Velavaru operates under the philosophy of “Embracing the Environment, Empowering People,” reflecting a deep commitment to protecting the environment, supporting local communities, and caring for its staff.

The Banyan Tree Group’s three pillars of sustainability – Our Environment, Our Community, Our Responsibility – guide its initiatives to promote responsible travel and drive positive change within the hospitality industry.

Leading by Example

Angsana Velavaru implements a series of best practices that contribute to its sustainable journey, including:

  • Eliminating single-use plastic bottles
  • Utilizing solar panels
  • Composting food waste
  • Harvesting rainwater
  • Implementing a saltwater chlorination project
  • Offering reusable tote bags through the SustainLinen program

Preserving the Marine Ecosystem

The resort’s commitment extends to the delicate marine ecosystem. Regular marine talks and house reef cleanups are held to remove debris and invasive species. On calm days, guests can participate in coral planting at the Marine Centre, directly contributing to the restoration of the coral reefs.

A stay at Angsana Velavaru offers guests an unforgettable experience while fostering a more sustainable future.

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TripAdvisor honours Ifuru Island Maldives in top 10% of hotels for 2025

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Ifuru Island Maldives has announced that it has been recognised as a winner in the prestigious Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards 2025, placing the resort in the top 10% of hotels worldwide.

This achievement celebrates businesses that consistently deliver fantastic experiences to travellers around the globe, having earned outstanding traveler reviews on Tripadvisor over the past 12 months. Ifuru Island Maldives stood out by delighting guests with its warm hospitality, vibrant experiences, and the one-of-a-kind Exclusively Yours Premium All Inclusive concept.

“We are thrilled to receive this award, especially because it comes directly from our guests’ feedback,” said Marcel Sawyer, General Manager of Ifuru Island Maldives. “Our passionate team pours their heart into creating unforgettable moments for every guest, and this recognition is a true reflection of their dedication and the magic of our island.”

Ifuru Island Maldives has quickly become a sought-after destination for travellers looking to connect, unwind, and celebrate life in style. With its unique Exclusively Yours Premium All Inclusive offering, guests enjoy a seamless holiday experience filled with culinary variety, curated entertainment, and a vibrant social lifestyle concept that brings people together. From spacious suites with direct beach access to immersive island experiences and warm, genuine service, Ifuru Island delivers exceptional value for money without compromising on quality or guest satisfaction.

Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards honour travellers’ favourite destinations, hotels, restaurants, and activities around the world. Winners are determined based on the quality and quantity of reviews and ratings over a 12-month period.

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Ifuru Island Maldives wins Best Premium All-Inclusive Resort at Golden Travel Awards 2025

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Ifuru Island Maldives has been officially named Best Premium All-Inclusive Resort Maldives 2025 by the prestigious Golden Travel Award, recognising the resort’s exceptional guest experience and innovative all-inclusive offering. The resort distinguished itself through its commitment to redefining the premium all-inclusive concept with a bold combination of curated adventures, gourmet dining, and a true sense of luxury.

Marcel Sawyer, General Manager of Ifuru Island Maldives, expressed pride in the recognition, noting that it celebrates the dedication and passion the team invests in creating unforgettable moments for every guest. He emphasised that the resort’s experience is designed to offer guests the freedom to relax, explore, and feel truly at home, all within the comforts of a premium all-inclusive package.

Ifuru Island Maldives has quickly established a strong reputation with its thoughtfully crafted ‘Exclusively Yours’ Premium All-Inclusive package. With a fresh approach to luxury and authenticity, the resort continues to resonate with modern travellers who seek both comfort and meaningful connections.

This acknowledgment from the Golden Travel Award further solidifies Ifuru Island’s growing reputation as one of the Maldives’ most distinctive and experience-driven destinations.

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Sun Siyam Iru Fushi Maldives recognised among ‘Reader’s Favourite Overseas Hotels’ by Travel + Leisure China 2024

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Sun Siyam Iru Fushi has been honored with the “Reader’s Favourite Overseas Hotels” award at the 2024 Travel + Leisure China Travel Awards. This prestigious accolade underscores the resort’s leading position in luxury travel and highlights its dedication to tailoring experiences for the Chinese market while continuously innovating guest services.

Organized by Travel + Leisure China, the annual Travel Awards is recognized as a benchmark in China’s tourism industry. They are determined through a rigorous process of reader votes, expert evaluations, and multi-dimensional assessments. The award celebrates global hotels and destinations that set industry standards through exceptional service and unique experiences. Iru Fushi’s win reflects its seamless natural beauty, cultural heritage, and personalized hospitality integration.

“We are deeply honored to receive this esteemed recognition. China remains one of the most vital markets for the Maldives, and we are committed to crafting bespoke experiences for Chinese travelers. Every detail embodies our respect for Eastern culture, from language support to culinary offerings. Moving forward, we will continue elevating our services to deliver ‘luxury beyond boundaries’ in the heart of the Indian Ocean,” Abdulla Atham, Resort Manager, said.

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