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Sirru Fen Fushi celebrates Global Wellness Day with office chair yoga routine
Sirru Fen Fushi Private Lagoon Resort, a haven of tranquility and luxury in the Maldives, has celebrated Global Wellness Day by launching a special five-minute office workout video designed to bring the benefits of yoga to professionals around the world. This wellness initiative focuses on office desk yoga, a series of simple stretches and exercises that can be performed right at your office chair.
In today’s fast-paced work environment, many individuals spend long hours seated at their desks, leading to physical discomfort and health issues such as back pain and tension. Recognizing the need for accessible wellness practices, Sirru Fen Fushi has created a mindful exercise video that guides viewers through easy-to-follow yoga stretches aimed at improving mobility, relieving tension, and promoting overall well-being.
Benefits of Office Desk Yoga:
- Relief from Back Pain: Prolonged sitting can lead to stiffness and discomfort in the lower back. The gentle stretches in the office desk yoga routine help to alleviate pain by enhancing flexibility and reducing muscle tension.
- Improved Mobility: Incorporating regular stretching into your workday can enhance joint mobility, making everyday movements easier and more fluid.
- Stress Reduction: Mindful breathing exercises combined with physical stretches help to reduce stress levels, creating a sense of calm and focus amidst a busy workday.
- Enhanced Posture: Practicing desk yoga encourages better posture by strengthening the muscles that support the spine, reducing the risk of developing chronic posture-related issues.
- Increased Energy Levels: A short yoga session can rejuvenate the mind and body, boosting energy levels and improving productivity.
The five-minute video produced by Sirru Fen Fushi features simple yet effective yoga stretches that can be performed while seated in an office chair. These exercises are designed to fit seamlessly into a busy schedule, providing a quick and convenient way to integrate wellness into the workday. By following along, viewers can experience immediate benefits, feeling more relaxed and energised.
“We are excited to contribute to Global Wellness Day by offering a practical solution for professionals seeking to improve their physical and mental health,” said Spa Manager Wilfred Suarez at Sirru Fen Fushi Private Lagoon Resort. “Our office desk yoga routine is a testament to our commitment to promoting wellness in all aspects of life, even in the workplace.”
Sirru Fen Fushi Private Lagoon Resort invites everyone to join them in celebrating Global Wellness Day by incorporating these simple yoga stretches into their daily routine. The video is available on the resort’s official website and social media channels.
Located in the pristine waters of the Maldives, Sirru Fen Fushi Private Lagoon Resort offers a luxurious escape for those seeking peace, relaxation, and rejuvenation. With world-class amenities, exquisite dining, and unparalleled natural beauty, the resort is dedicated to providing an exceptional wellness experience for all its guests.
To book, visit: https://sirrufenfushi.com/
Villa Park has been recognised with the HolidayCheck Award 2026 for the second consecutive year, reflecting continued guest trust and consistently strong feedback.
Set on one of the Maldives’ largest natural islands in the South Ari Marine Protected Area (SAMPA) region, Villa Park is a standout choice for families seeking a lush, activity-filled escape. With tropical greenery woven throughout the island, long stretches of beach, and a wide range of experiences to suit every age, the resort offers the space and variety that make family travel feel effortless. From active lagoon days to slower, restorative moments, families can shape each day around what matters most to them.
Villa Park is also home to an extensive range of Beach Pool Villas, offering picture-perfect settings designed for easy indoor-outdoor living. Surrounded by palms and gardens, these private stays deliver the bright, tropical backdrop guests return for and love to capture.
For families, the island experience is elevated further by Park Players, positioned as the Maldives’ largest kids’ club, with a dedicated world of play, creativity, and discovery. The combination of nature, space, and things to do across the island continues to shape Villa Park’s reputation as one of the Maldives’ most trusted family resorts.
JEN Maldives by Shangri-La is set to mark Valentine’s Day with a curated rooftop dining experience at Azur Rooftop, combining ocean views, live music and a specially designed menu for couples.
Taking place against the backdrop of the Malé skyline and the Indian Ocean, the Valentine’s Day dinner is designed for couples seeking an intimate yet lively evening. The experience begins with a Tropical Sweetheart welcome drink, blending strawberry, lime and honey, followed by an amuse-bouche served as a shared moment between partners, featuring romesco mousse in a rye tart.
The dinner continues with a selection of starters including Indonesian chicken satay with peanut sauce and a chilled watermelon coconut gazpacho. A passion fruit and mango sorbet is served as a palate cleanser ahead of the main courses.
For the main course, guests may choose between roasted chicken with thyme and beet jus, seared seabass with smoked paprika mashed potatoes, or beetroot risotto finished with burrata. The dining experience concludes with a dessert sequence titled Kiss Me Goodnight, accompanied by petit fours such as dark chocolate passion bites and strawberry rose macarons. Illy coffee, teas, chilled juices and soft drinks are also included.
Live music performances by Akku will accompany the evening, adding to the rooftop ambience created by soft lighting, décor and panoramic views.
The Valentine’s Day dinner at Azur Rooftop is priced at USD 110 per couple, inclusive of all taxes and service charges. Advance reservations are recommended and can be made by calling +960 330 0888.
Nestled in the pristine waters of the Raa Atoll, InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort introduces Swim with Nurse Sharks, a new guided marine experience offering guests a rare opportunity to encounter these gentle creatures in their natural lagoon habitat.
Located just minutes from the island, the calm, shallow waters provide ideal conditions for observing nurse sharks at rest and in motion. The one-hour experience operates three times a week by speedboat and is designed for small groups, making it suitable for families and confident swimmers seeking a meaningful connection with the ocean.
Guided with care and respect for the environment, the experience reflects the resort’s ongoing commitment to marine awareness and responsible interaction with wildlife. Guests gain insight into the behaviour of nurse sharks while exploring one of the region’s few accessible snorkelling sites dedicated to this species.
Available at USD 95++ per person, with special rates for children under 12, Swim with Nurse Sharks adds a distinctive new chapter to the resort’s immersive ocean experiences.
For more information on “Swim with Nurse Sharks” at InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort, please visit the resort’s website.
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