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Sun Siyam Resorts unveils unforgettable Eid Al-Fitr celebrations across 5 Maldivian properties

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Sun Siyam Resorts has announced an extraordinary lineup of events and festivities to celebrate Eid Al Fitr across its five stunning properties in the Maldives from 09th -12th of April 2024. From captivating cultural performances to delightful culinary experiences, guests are invited to immerse themselves in the spirit of EID at Sun Siyam Resorts.

Siyam World headlines the festivities and brings a whirlwind of entertainment and culinary delights to its shoreline to celebrate the Eid al-Fitr holidays. Renowned Moroccan-Dutch sensation Hind Laroussi will serenade guests with her soulful melodies, accompanied by the electrifying beats of international percussionist and DJ Walter Scalzone for three unforgettable nights. Meanwhile, Chef Theodoros Katsoulotos will tantalize taste buds with three exclusive dining experiences featuring Mediterranean and European cuisines amidst the stunning backdrop of Siyam World. Additionally, guests can partake in traditional Maldivian festivities including a Special Breakfast at Tempo Restaurant, Eid Kulhivaru beach games, and the authentic Bodumas event at Together beach. The highlight of the celebrations is the Eid Show, boasting cultural performances such as Maldivian dance, Sufi Dance, Belly dance, Boduberu, and featuring a renowned singer followed by a vibrant DJ session at Together, ensuring the festivities conclude on a high note. For younger guests, there’s a Children’s Art and Craft Workshop and a Photo Booth with Traditional Wear, offering fun-filled activities and memorable keepsakes.

Sun Siyam Olhuveli: Enchanting Magic Shows by Illusionist Mohammed Mountassir

Sun Siyam Olhuveli welcomes renowned illusionist Mohammed Mountassir to add an extra sprinkle of magic to the Eid Al Fitr festivities. Experience mind-bending illusions and captivating tricks as Mohammed takes center stage for two exclusive shows. Children and families are invited to an immersive Kids Interactive Hands-on Workshop or Close Up Magic Performance, promising wonder and excitement for all ages. Adult audiences can delight in a mesmerizing Magic Performance, showcasing Mohammed’s extraordinary talent and skill in an evening of enchantment and mystery.

Sun Siyam Iru Fushi: Culinary Journey with Chef Ahmed Fatheen

Sun Siyam Iru Fushi is proud to host Chef Ahmed Fatheen, an award-winning chef with 17 years of culinary experience. Renowned for his expertise in Japanese cuisine, Chef Fatheen will delight guests with his culinary creations at the resort. From his own Japanese restaurant OISHII – The House of Sushi, located in Hulhumalé, Chef Fatheen brings his mastery of flavors and techniques to Sun Siyam Iru Fushi, promising an unforgettable dining experience this Eid.

In addition to the culinary delights, guests can also immerse themselves in the vibrant cultural heritage of the Maldives at Sun Siyam Iru Fushi. The property will feature a Maldivian Village, offering guests a glimpse into traditional Maldivian craftsmanship, cultural performances, and culinary delights.

Sun Siyam Vilu Reef: Vibrant Beach Parties and Cultural Galas

The celebration at Sun Siyam Vilu Reef kicks off with an EID lunch at Aqua restaurant, followed by a day filled with exciting beach activities and an authentic Thali style dinner at the Traditional Cultural Village. Enjoy the Eid Rhythm Beach Party, Kids Pool Soccer with Live DJ, Eid Kites Challenge, and more, culminating in a traditional entertainment and dancing performance. Guests can also pamper themselves with a specially curated Eid Pamper package at the resort’s spa and avail a 15% discount on selected water activities.

Sun Siyam Iru Veli: Cultural Extravaganza and Culinary Delights

Sun Siyam Iru Veli invites guests to partake in a spectacular Eid celebration on April 9th -, 2024. The event promises a fusion of cultural immersion, culinary excellence, and wellness activities. Guests can relish a themed Eid Lunch Buffet at Aqua Orange restaurant, showcasing local delicacies amidst festive decor. As evening falls, the Grouper Grill hosts a Special Eid Themed BBQ Dinner, offering a diverse array of Maldivian flavors. The night crescendos at Chemistry Beach with a Grand Cultural Show featuring traditional Maldivian performances against a breathtaking beachfront backdrop. For a tranquil celebration, Ocean Spa presents a month-long journey of rejuvenation and spiritual enrichment, including special treatments like Date Body Exfoliation and Relaxing Body Massage with Chocolate oil, ensuring a harmonious blend of relaxation and indulgence.

For more information, incredibly savings and promotions during the Eid Al Fitr holidays across Sun Siyam Resorts, visit sunsiyam.com/offers/.

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Wellness by Mandara at Barceló Nasandhura named among world’s top 100 spas

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Wellness by Mandara at Barceló Nasandhura has been named among the Top 100 Spas of the World 2026 by Luxury Lifestyle Awards, recognising the spa’s wellness services in Malé.

Located on Level 3 of Barceló Nasandhura, Wellness by Mandara caters to both international visitors and local residents, offering spa treatments and wellness services within the capital. Unlike spas located at island resorts, the facility provides an urban wellness option for guests seeking relaxation, physical recovery and regular self-care.

The spa draws on traditional Eastern healing practices and offers a range of treatments, including Mandara’s signature multi-hand massage therapies, ELEMIS facials, body treatments and specialised nail care packages.

Treatments are tailored to individual requirements by the spa’s therapists, with services designed to relieve muscle tension, support physical recovery and promote relaxation.

Trent Munday of Mandara Spa said the recognition reflected the team’s commitment to providing Asian spa therapies in Malé while serving both hotel guests and the local community.

Wellness by Mandara operates daily, offering treatments and spa packages to Barceló Nasandhura guests, Malé residents and day visitors.

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Jalboot Group claims three honours at World Luxury Travel Awards 2026

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Jalboot Group has won three awards at the 2026 World Luxury Travel Awards, marking the second consecutive year the marine leisure and transport services provider has received recognition at the event.

The awards were presented during a gala ceremony held on 24 October at the Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok, Thailand.

Jalboot Group and its marine leisure brand, Koamas by Jalboot, received awards in three categories:

  • Best Diving Experience in Maldives: Koamas by Jalboot
  • Best Luxury Water Transfer in Indian Ocean: Jalboot Group
  • Best Water Sport & Activities in Indian Ocean Islands: Koamas by Jalboot

The awards recognise the company’s operations across marine leisure and transport services in the Maldives, including watersports, resort-based recreational activities and inter-island water transfers.

RJ Reddy, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Jalboot Group, said the recognition reflected the contributions of the company’s team across its operations.

“We are deeply honoured to be recognised across three categories at the 2026 World Luxury Travel Awards. This milestone reflects the passion, professionalism and teamwork of everyone at Jalboot. Our goal has always been to create experiences that reflect the essence of luxury and the warmth of Maldivian hospitality, both on and beneath the water.”

Jalboot Group continues to expand its operations in the Maldives as a provider of integrated maritime solutions, including luxury yacht charters, marine transport and resort-based leisure services.

The three awards further recognise the company’s presence in the Indian Ocean’s marine tourism and transport sectors.

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Kandooma Maldives adds pickleball to recreational offerings

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Kandooma Maldives has introduced a new pickleball court, expanding its recreational facilities as the paddle sport continues to gain popularity worldwide.

Combining elements of tennis, badminton and table tennis, pickleball is a sport that is relatively easy to learn and suitable for players of different ages and abilities. The new facility allows guests to participate in singles or doubles matches, offering an additional recreational activity for families, couples and groups staying at the resort.

The pickleball court is open daily from 6am to 6pm, with paddles and balls available for guests to borrow from Reception.

Court reservations can be made through the resort’s Recreation or Front Office team. Each villa is entitled to one complimentary hour of court use per day.

The introduction of pickleball forms part of Kandooma Maldives’ efforts to expand its recreational offerings and provide guests with more opportunities to participate in sports and group activities during their stay.

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