Fushifaru Maldives recently celebrated a significant milestone—its Super 7 Anniversary—marking seven years of offering refined luxury and unforgettable experiences. This remarkable event brought together guests, staff, and partners in an atmosphere of elegance, sophistication, and celebration.

One of the evening’s highlights was an exclusive showcase of Kristina Kibovskaya’s Black Diamond collection, a display that embodied pure elegance and style. The enchanting voice of Anna Sklyar provided the perfect ambiance, elevating the evening’s showcase to a memorable experience that truly captured the spirit of Fushifaru’s commitment to refined luxury.

The celebration extended over four days, with guests immersed in a journey of wellness and renewal. Led by local expert Train with Kai, the program featured invigorating yoga sessions, dynamic fitness classes, and enlightening wellness workshops. Each activity unfolded against the stunning natural beauty of the island, enhancing the sense of rejuvenation and tranquility. Complementing these experiences were healthy gourmet dining options and indulgent spa treatments, providing guests with a holistic approach to well-being.

As Fushifaru reflects on this milestone anniversary, the resort is filled with gratitude for the support and presence of its cherished guests. Looking ahead, Fushifaru remains dedicated to delivering even more extraordinary moments and unforgettable experiences that embody the spirit of this unique island paradise. The Super 7 Anniversary celebration was just the beginning of many more remarkable milestones to come, and Fushifaru eagerly anticipates welcoming guests to create their own cherished memories in the years ahead.

One&Only Reethi Rah in the Maldives is offering tennis enthusiasts of all levels and ages a unique chance to meet and play with two of the world’s top players this November. In collaboration with the global tennis management company LUX Tennis, the resort will host Iga Swiatek, currently ranked No. 2, and Ugo Humbert, currently ranked No. 14, starting from November 21. The event will feature world-class showcases of their skills through clinics, private lessons, and exhibition matches at the exclusive private island resort.

Iga Swiatek, known for her aggressive, all-court play style, powerful serve, and exceptional speed, held the No. 1 ranking globally until recently. Originally from Poland and a favourite on the WTA Tour, she has won an impressive 22 singles titles, including the 2023 WTA Finals and ten WTA 1000 titles.

Ugo Humbert, celebrated for his strong serve and attacking approach, reached his career-high singles ranking of No. 13 in March 2021. Representing France, Humbert has shown his prowess across various ATP tours and ITF circuits, with a remarkable record of six ATP Tour titles from six finals.

The exciting visits of Iga and Ugo add to the tennis program at One&Only Reethi Rah, supported by resident LUX Tennis professionals. Guests can enjoy private lessons and friendly matches on the resort’s superb facilities, which include two floodlit tennis courts and a padel court, all set amidst the stunning Maldivian landscape.

Ifuru Island Maldives was recently recognised as the Best Beach Resort – Maldives at the 2024 Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality and Lifestyle Awards, hosted at the Hotel Management University and Culinary Institute, Campus Principe di Napoli. This prestigious event celebrated excellence in the luxury hospitality sector, gathering industry leaders, innovators, and creators committed to advancing hospitality experiences.

Winners from over 15 countries were honoured, highlighting diverse accomplishments within the industry. The evening served as a celebration of excellence and a testament to the collaborative spirit and dedication that propel the luxury hospitality sector forward.

Marcel Sawyer, General Manager of Ifuru Island Maldives, expressed gratitude for the award, emphasising that it reflects the hard work and dedication of the entire team, who strive daily to deliver exceptional guest experiences. He noted that the award inspires the resort to continue raising standards of luxury and service in the Maldives.

Utkarsh Faujdar, Honorary Ambassador and Luxury Panel Member of the Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality and Lifestyle Awards, congratulated Ifuru Maldives on the achievement, praising the resort’s unwavering commitment to excellence. He added that these awards set a benchmark for excellence within the industry.

In addition to this accolade, Ifuru Island Maldives has been recognised among the Top 100 Luxury Hotels & Resorts of the World for 2024, underscoring its dedication to exceptional service and unmatched guest experiences.

Opened in September 2023, Ifuru Island Maldives features 147 sunset suites and villas, six dining options, including two signature restaurants and four bars, and offers a 24-hour premium All-Inclusive experience. The resort is also home to the Maldives’ first permanent Skydive Dropzone, providing guests with breathtaking aerial views of the islands.