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

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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BBM brings Vaseline, Hellmann’s, BRU Coffee to Maldives market

Bestbuy Maldives (BBM) extended their strong and decades old partnership with Unilever International, by adding to their brand portfolio – Vaseline, Hellmann’s, and BRU Coffee for the Maldivian market.
The collaboration was announced at a Business gathering held at the Manhattan Business Hotel, attended by over 300 trade partners from across Maldives.

With this partnership, BBM strengthens its retail offerings across the Maldives archipelago. Vaseline, a trusted name in skincare, and Hellmann’s, known globally for quality food products, will now be available through BBM’s distribution network.
“Vaseline is a name that generations trust for skin care. And Hellmann’s is a global icon in flavours. We’re proud to bring both to shelves across the Maldives and enrich everyday living for our customers,” said Muksith Hussain, Business Head – Retail.
In the hospitality sector, BBM introduces Bru Coffee as an addition to its HORECA (Hotel, Restaurant, Café) offerings. BRU Coffee provides a quality beverage option for hotels, resorts, and restaurants across the Maldives.

“BRU is one of the most loved coffee brands in the region. With this launch, we’re giving our hospitality partners a versatile product that delivers on both taste and reliability that can be consumed as a beverage and for the purpose of dessert preparation, something they can serve with confidence,” said Hisham Girsy, Business Head – HORECA.
The gathering served as a platform for BBM to engage with its valued trade partners and introduce these new brands to the market.
A.V.S Subrahmanyam, Chief Operating Officer at BBM, remarked: “BBM is built on relationships. This event reflects our commitment to not just introduce great products but to support, connect, and elevate our trade partners. We’re in this together, and the journey ahead is promising.”

As BBM continues to grow its portfolio and global partnerships, the focus remains clear delivering excellence, building trust, and shaping the future of trade in the Maldives.
Bestbuy Maldives (BBM) is a leading distribution company in the Maldives, connecting international brands with local businesses across retail and hospitality sectors. With a customer-focused approach and extensive distribution network, BBM continues to be a trusted partner in the Maldivian market.
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Conrad Maldives welcomes guests to celebrate Golden Week with curated experiences

Golden Week serves as one of China’s premier travel holidays which allows people to spend quality time with family while enjoying unique experiences. Conrad Maldives Rangali Island presents a carefully designed programme of activities which allow guests to unwind with their loved ones.
From April 28 to May 5, guests can enjoy a variety of activities designed to suit every kind of traveler. Culinary highlights include beachfront hot pot with champagne, a six-course wine pairing dinner beneath the sea at Ithaa, Japan-inspired grilling at Koko Grill, and themed nights ranging from Southeast Asian flavours to classic BBQ and roasts.
The wellness program includes beach yoga sessions, guided nature walks and traditional Chinese spa treatments that include gua sha facials and gemstone massages using ISUN’s natural skincare line.
Families traveling with children can take advantage of the lively Kids Club and daily creative art sessions, while guests looking for a quiet moment can join meditation, sunset fitness, or simply relax at any of the three bars offering 50% off drinks during their designated hours.
During Golden Week at Conrad Maldives guests can choose to spend time with family or relax with their partner or find personal time because the resort offers a relaxing experience through various activities.
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island is part of Hilton Honors®, the award-winning guest loyalty program for Hilton’s 24 world-class brands. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits, including a flexible payment slider that allows members to choose nearly any combination of Points and money to book a stay, an exclusive member discount that can’t be found anywhere else and free standard WiFi. Members also have access to contactless technology exclusively through the industry-leading Hilton Honors mobile app, where Hilton Honors members can check-in, choose their room and access their room using Digital Key.
Click here to view the full programme. For more information or to book your experience, please visit www.conradmaldives.com or email mlehi.experiences@conradhotels.com or contact +960 6680629.
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NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi offers free speedboat transfers for Summer 2025

NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi is offering a limited-time Free Speedboat Transfer for guests booking their dream island escape in Summer 2025. Guests staying five nights or more will enjoy a free shared return speedboat transfer, ensuring a smooth and relaxing start and end to their tropical getaway.
This exclusive offer is available across all markets and applies to all villa types, including split stays, as long as the total stay is five nights or more.
The booking period for this promotion runs from 24 April to 15 May 2025, with the stay period valid from 1 May to 30 September 2025.
Experience the magic of the Maldives with added ease — a seamless journey from arrival to departure, at no extra cost. We look forward to welcoming you to NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi.
For more information or to make a reservation, please contact the NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi Reservations Team via email at reservation@laviehotels.com or via +960 9911 486.
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