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Astrology, illusions, and gourmet delights await: inside Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa’s 2024 festive season

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Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa has announced its highly anticipated Festive Programme for 2024, promising an extraordinary holiday experience from December 21, 2024, to January 7, 2025. Set against the stunning backdrop of the all-natural pristine island, this year’s programme has been thoughtfully curated to offer guests an unforgettable festive season filled with magical moments.

A highlight of this year’s celebration is the arrival of Michelin-starred Chef Jeno Rácz, who will enhance the dining experience with his exclusive culinary creations. Guests will have the unique opportunity to indulge in gourmet offerings specially crafted to tantalise their taste buds during his stay.

Additionally, certified astrologer Marina Minkova, known as Aquamarina, will be present at the resort. Guests will have the chance to participate in her interactive sessions, where she will forecast the year 2025, or book personalised one-on-one sessions for an in-depth astrological reading.

Adding a touch of enchantment to the festivities, renowned illusionist Tommilusions will captivate guests with his mesmerising performances throughout the season, offering a magical experience set against the resort’s paradisiacal surroundings.

Alongside these featured experiences, this year’s programme offers a wide array of activities for both adults and children. Festive games such as “Pin the Nose on Rudolph,” Olympic games, and drawing competitions are planned. On Christmas Eve, December 24, guests will be treated to an extravagant gala dinner buffet at Matheefaru, while Meeru Bar & Grill will offer a delightful set menu. The evening will be filled with Christmas carols, live acoustic music, and a vibrant DJ performance to conclude the night. The highlight of the evening will be the grand entrance of Santa Claus at Meeru Beach, bringing joy and festive cheer.

On Christmas Day, December 25, a “Late Riser Christmas Brunch” will be offered at Matheefaru, along with exciting children’s activities such as gingerbread house building, water-sports, and drawing competitions.

The celebrations will continue daily from December 26 to 30, featuring puppet shows, karaoke nights, champagne and cooking classes, fishing trips, and candy-making experiences, ensuring ongoing fun. On New Year’s Eve, December 31, Hideaway will host a grand New Year Gala dinner at Matheefaru, followed by traditional Bodu Beru performances, live acoustic music, and a New Year Countdown Party with a DJ, ensuring an exciting start to 2025.

The festivities will extend into the first week of January with daily activities including paddle races, water-sports, culinary delights, live music, and evening DJ performances, allowing the joy of the season to continue into the New Year.

The meticulously crafted Festive Programme at Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa offers something for everyone, making it an ideal destination to celebrate the season with loved ones and create lasting memories.

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Magical Halloween fun for kids at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort

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The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort invites families to experience a captivating Halloween celebration filled with mystery and excitement. On October 31, 2024, the resort’s Vommuli House will be transformed into a magical setting, offering a full day of enchanting activities tailored for young adventurers aged 4-12.

Children will engage their creativity through activities like eerie Mummy Crafting and an exhilarating Halloween Decoration Hunt. The excitement continues as kids enjoy breaking open the Monster Piñata, which releases candy and surprises. For budding artists, the Spoo-tacular Face Painting sessions will transform participants into their favourite ghouls and ghosts, while the Ghostly Gathering will provide a whimsical, mystical atmosphere.

The highlight of the day will be the grand Candy Crusaders Trick-or-Treat adventure, where participants in their most spook-tacular costumes will have the chance to win a prize for best dressed. Running from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., the Children’s Club guarantees a day packed with fun and adventure for all young participants.

While the children immerse themselves in the Halloween festivities, parents can enjoy the resort’s luxurious amenities. From a serene overwater spa to world-class dining, adults have ample opportunities to relax and unwind. The resort, known for its blend of family-friendly entertainment and refined elegance, provides the ideal setting for an unforgettable holiday.

To ensure a seamless experience, families are encouraged to book in advance through their personal St. Regis Butler. All Halloween activities are exclusive to children aged 4-12, allowing parents the opportunity to relax while their little ones make lasting memories.

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Experience luxury, adventure, and festive joy at Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa

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Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa is enhancing its guest experience this holiday season with the introduction of Nature’s Mystique, a festive programme that celebrates the beauty of nature through a range of curated experiences. This programme offers a variety of activities, from enchanting dining options to rejuvenating wellness sessions and exciting recreational opportunities, ensuring that guests of all ages can enjoy their stay. Separate activity calendars are provided for children and teens, allowing families to fully embrace their holiday in the Maldives.

The Nature’s Mystique programme kicks off with a magical Christmas tree lighting ceremony and carol singing on December 21, followed by a cocktail reception to set the festive mood for the season.

On Christmas morning, Santa Claus will arrive at the resort to spread goodwill and joy, distributing gifts to guests throughout the day. The festive celebrations will continue with a New Year’s Eve gala dinner, where guests can enjoy a lively evening of food, live music, and fireworks.

The resort is filled with Christmas spirit, offering various festive activities for guests of all ages. At Krakengiri Kids’ Club, one of the largest kids’ clubs in the Maldives, children aged 4-12 can explore their creativity with pottery classes, art competitions, and jewellery-making workshops. The club also hosts pirate-themed cruises, treasure hunts, pyjama parties, and seaside fashion shows to keep the young ones entertained.

For teens, Krakengiri Kids’ Club offers an engaging range of activities, including tubing, competitive kayaking, football matches, water polo, and the Beat the Pro Badminton challenge. Teens can also participate in a zero-proof mixology workshop, TRX training, and high-intensity Tabata workout sessions.

Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa provides opportunities for families to bond and create lasting memories. Families can participate in Frisbee matches, beach volleyball, and table tennis tournaments. The resort also offers tennis clinics on its versatile tennis court, which is ideal for both tennis and pickleball, as well as a new padel court for padel tennis enthusiasts.

For more adrenaline-fueled family activities, guests can join guided Snorkie Talkie tours led by the resort’s marine biologist, as well as parasailing and Jet Ski trips to local sandbars. Additional experiences include night fishing trips, dolphin safaris, and sunset cruises with Santa Claus.

Guests can indulge in a variety of festive events at the resort’s restaurants and cafes. Sip Tea Lounge will host Christmas high teas and tea blending classes, while Beach Shack presents themed beach buffets. Aura Pool Bar will offer pool parties, club nights, and a Bartender Competition. The Cocktail Lab will feature Christmas-themed mixology masterclasses and cocktail pairing workshops.

The resort’s over-water restaurant, Origin, will serve a classic Christmas menu, and Eden Champagne & Gin Bar will surprise guests with rum and chocolate pairings, along with seasonal variations on the Negroni. Habitat will offer themed buffets, while wine dinners and the much-anticipated Chef’s Table will showcase the theme “The Five Elements of Nature.”

Guests visiting Amingiri Spa & Hammam during the festive season can indulge in a range of treatments designed to renew the soul and restore vitality. Treatments include Woodland Wonder, a herbal massage and steam bath; Ocean’s Embrace, a spirulina body wrap and salt stone treatment; and Island Bliss, a luxurious hammam bath ritual followed by a massage and eucalyptus-scented steam bath.

Whether planning a short getaway or an extended holiday, Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa provides the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and adventure for families seeking a holiday escape in paradise.

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Kandima Maldives heats up the festive season with Fire and Ice-themed fun

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Kandima Maldives is set to elevate the holiday season with a unique celebration where the elements of Fire and Ice collide in spectacular style. From 22nd December 2024 to 7th January 2025, the resort will be transformed into a winter wonderland, offering guests an extraordinary fusion of vibrant experiences.

Children will enjoy the Fire and Ice Kids Party, an event filled with dancing, games, and sweet treats. As night falls, guests can revel at the Frozen Glow Party with a DJ, where a cool, glowing atmosphere will enhance the experience.

For those looking to indulge, the Fire and Ice Cocktail Mixology Class will provide an opportunity to master cocktails inspired by the contrasting elements. Meanwhile, guests seeking relaxation can opt for the Fire and Ice Spa Treatments at Eskape Spa, a blend of warmth and coolness designed to restore balance during the holidays.

Families can partake in a variety of fun activities. Adventure-seekers will be drawn to the exciting paddle boat race on the lake, combining competition with scenic views. Children can cozy up at the hot chocolate station, savouring delicious cocoa. Additional festive activities include decorating gingerbread houses, writing letters to Santa, and enjoying a special visit from Santa Claus, creating lasting memories. The evening concludes with a movie night under the stars, where families can relax and enjoy holiday classics with popcorn and snacks.

As New Year’s Eve approaches, excitement will build at Kandima Maldives. Guests will gather for a lavish New Year Dinner Buffet, where gourmet dishes set the tone for the night. Later, they will head to Smoked Beach for the New Year 2025 Celebration, featuring live music and the rhythmic sounds of the waves. At midnight, a stunning fireworks display will light up the sky. The celebration continues with a late-night buffet, leading into a relaxing New Year Brunch the following day. The festivities conclude with the Fire and Ice New Year Show, combining music and magic to welcome 2025 in unforgettable style.

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