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Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island welcomes guests to Eid al-Fitr oasis of renewal, Relaxation

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Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island, known for its contemporary all-villa retreat, has unveilled a four-day programme brimming with extraordinary activities and experiences to celebrate the occasion of Eid al-Fitr. From April 9 to 12, guests will embark on an immersive journey curated to enrich the spirit of this joyous festival.

Nestled within the serene embrace of Olhahali Island, the Talise Spa unfolds itself as a sanctuary of rejuvenation, seamlessly blending wellness rituals with the island’s natural splendour. This Eid al-Fitr, seasoned wellness practitioner Yoko Kawaguchi invites guests to discover their innate healing potential through auriculotherapy, traditional Japanese Usui Reiki, and aromatherapy. Leveraging the restorative benefits of 100% pure therapeutic essential oils, Yoko offers transformative one-on-one aroma-auriculotherapy sessions for stress relief and pain management. Guests can also participate in complimentary workshops, including traditional Japanese Usui Reiki and ear stretching yoga, hosted weekly at the resort’s ocean-view Yoga Studio.

Eid al-Fitr at Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island celebrates culinary excellence and cultural immersion. Guests can savour the magic of Arabian nights with shisha and mocktails, indulge in mezze delights by the Indian Ocean, or relish the Arabian sips and sweets experience, featuring sweet and savoury treats paired with Arabic coffee and artisanal teas. On Wednesday, April 10, guests are invited to an evening that embodies the essence of Eid al-Fitr with a lively soirée, accompanied by traditional Maldivian music and dance, followed by a festival feast boasting Arabic specialties and culinary delights from around the globe.

Families can forge lasting memories through an array of captivating experiences, from island treasure hunt or thrilling excursions like private nurse shark snorkelling adventures, semi-submarine rides, or jet ski safaris. Meanwhile, younger guests will find a variety of activities awaiting them, including kids’ tennis, Eid greeting card making, moon canvas painting, and henna magic – there is something to spark joy and creativity in every child’s heart.

Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island’s collection of 67 ultra-spacious beach and over-water villas provide travellers the opportunity to experience refined island living. Each villa boasts a private infinity pool, indoor and outdoor showers embracing the tropical lifestyle, and a sprawling rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of the island’s breathtaking beauty.

This exclusive offer includes:

  • Up to 30% off private villa of guest’s choice
  • Daily breakfast with bubbly
  • Complimentary shared round-trip luxury speedboat transfer for stays of 5 nights or more
  • USD 100 spa credit per villa, per stay
  • Gift of time: Book a 60-minute spa treatment, and receive an additional complimentary 30 minutes

Guests are invited to discover the full Eid al-Fitr celebration programme here and reserve their island retreat with the resort’s Jumeirah Escapes offer.

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Transformative wellness journeys at Amilla Maldives

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Amilla Maldives is offering guests a curated selection of transformative wellness experiences in the coming months with some exceptional healers and practitioners from around the world. These unique journeys will immerse guests in holistic therapies, martial arts and spiritual healing, each designed to promote wellbeing, personal growth, and inner peace.

Pallavi Sawant brings her expertise as an Osho disciple and holistic healer to Amilla Maldives until 8th February 2025. Offering a blend of traditional and modern wellness therapies, including Chi Nei Tsang (Internal Organ Massage), Tibetan Sound Healing, and Anti-Gravity Yoga, Pallavi’s sessions are designed to rejuvenate the body, release emotional blockages, and promote deep relaxation. Additional offerings like Full Moon and New Moon Rituals to foster spiritual growth are also available.

Lisa Eve will guide guests from 1st to 10th February 2025 through deeply healing experiences focusing on self-love, clarity, and empowerment. Her therapies include Intuitive Lifestyle Coaching, and Holographic Kinetics, aimed at helping guests release emotional blocks, restore balance, and gain clarity. Lisa’s intuitive approach to wellness encourages to create lasting inner peace and transformation.

Dr. Sohal Shah, affectionately known as Soho, will offer his unique blend of traditional and modern therapies from 10th February to 10th March 2025. A Melbourne-based holistic healing expert with Ayurvedic roots, Dr. Sohal’s expertise spans five countries. Known for his celebrity-favourite Cosmetic Acupuncture and Hypno-Meditation sessions, he combines ancient practices with modern techniques like Acupuncture and Cupping, promoting the body’s natural healing in the serene environment of Amilla Maldives.

Karol Krauser Hasegawa is our next wellness expert bringing over 35 years of experience, to our program. From 11th March to 30th April 2025, Karol will guide guests through a unique blend of traditional martial and healing arts, paired with mindful movement practices and stress reduction. Combining modern sports medicine with traditional healing arts, Karol offers personalized sessions in Filipino Kali, Kuntao Silat, Tai Chi & Qigong, kickboxing, and restorative bodywork to strengthen both body and mind.

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Sun Siyam Iru Fushi unveils ultimate Valentine’s getaway with luxury, music & romance

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Sun Siyam Iru Fushi is set to host the ultimate Valentine’s getaway from February 10 to 16, 2025, offering indulgent dining, rejuvenating spa experiences, and unforgettable adventures in the Maldives. Couples visiting the resort can take advantage of the Romantic Escape Offer, which includes exclusive villa savings in a picturesque island retreat. Enhancing the celebration, DJ Natalie Brogan will headline on Valentine’s Day, promising an unforgettable night filled with love, music, and enchantment.

Guests will have the opportunity to start their day with a Cupid Floating Champagne Breakfast, available at an exclusive 20% discount, or enjoy a Lover’s Premium Hot Pot Lunch for an intimate midday dining experience. As the evening progresses, romance will take centre stage with the Saint Valentine’s Lobster Beach BBQ, complemented by live music to create an enchanting atmosphere. For those seeking a more private experience, the Valentinus Cabana Private Dining option will provide an intimate beachfront dinner, accompanied by the soulful melodies of a live saxophone performance.

A night of high-energy entertainment is also in store as DJ Natalie Brogan takes the stage for the Lover’s Party at Sun Siyam Iru Fushi. With a distinguished career spanning 15 years and an eight-year residency at Zero Gravity Dubai, she has performed alongside world-renowned DJs such as David Guetta and MK. Bringing her signature sound and electrifying beats to the Maldives, she will ensure an unforgettable Valentine’s Day celebration in 2025.

For guests looking to incorporate adventure into their romantic escape, the Dive into Love package presents a unique opportunity to explore the Maldives’ stunning underwater world. Those who book a Try Scuba dive at Nemo Garden will be able to witness breathtaking marine life in crystal-clear waters. To enhance the experience, couples will receive a complimentary romantic underwater photo, capturing a once-in-a-lifetime moment beneath the ocean’s surface.

Wellness enthusiasts can take advantage of exclusive spa offers, including the ‘Token of Love’ promotion, where a $499 spa gift voucher grants an additional 40% value, allowing treatments worth up to $700. Couples can also benefit from a 30% discount on signature experiences such as ‘Romance at Iru Fushi’ and ‘Honeymoon Escape.’ Additionally, with the ‘Treat Yourself” offer, guests who book three 60-minute massages will receive one complimentary session, along with a 20% discount on retail spa products to extend their relaxation beyond their stay.

The Exclusive Romantic Escape Offer provides couples with the chance to create unforgettable memories at Sun Siyam Iru Fushi. The package includes up to 30% off all villa categories, with guests booking at least four nights receiving a complimentary shared seaplane transfer for one and a one-time floating breakfast for villas with pools. Furthermore, those who book a 90-minute spa treatment will receive a complimentary upgrade to 120 minutes. Non-motorised water sports and snorkelling equipment will also be available at no additional cost throughout their stay. This offer is valid for bookings made between January 11 and February 15, 2025, for stays extending until December 23, 2025.

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Fushifaru Maldives hosts ‘Sweet Escape’ with celebrity Chef Damiano Carrara

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On 15th January 2025, Fushifaru Maldives delighted dessert enthusiasts with ‘Sweet Escape,’ an exclusive dessert-tasting experience curated by renowned Italian celebrity chef Damiano Carrara. The event proved to be a resounding success, captivating guests with exquisite flavors and artistic excellence.

Damiano Carrara, widely recognised as a leading figure in the culinary world, impressed attendees with his expertise and charm. Known for his role as a judge on Bake Off Italia and co-host of Cake Star, he has earned a reputation for his dedication to pastry craftsmanship. In 2024, he further cemented his celebrity status by winning Pechino Express, a popular Italian reality adventure show, alongside his brother Massimiliano.

During the tasting, guests indulged in five handcrafted petit four desserts, each exemplifying Carrara’s renowned artistry and innovation. Every creation presented a story of elegance and finesse, offering a unique exploration of flavour and texture.

In addition to the event, Carrara took the opportunity to relax and enjoy the island with his family, describing his stay at Fushifaru as “really amazing” and expressing how much they enjoyed their time there.

The success of ‘Sweet Escape’ has further reinforced Fushifaru Maldives’ reputation as a premier destination for extraordinary dining experiences, leaving guests with unforgettable memories during their stay on this exquisite island.

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