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Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives receives Wellness Heaven Award 2026 nominations

Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives has announced its nomination for the prestigious Wellness Heaven Award 2026 in the Wellness & Spa category with an outstanding score of 9.59 points in the Wellness & Spa Ranking.
Recently recognised as one of the top resorts in the Indian Ocean by Condé Nast Traveller’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards, the resort delivers exceptional guest experiences and achieved an outstanding overall rating of 9.41 points on the German hotel rating portal Wellness-Heaven.de, cementing its status as a leader in luxury wellness tourism.
Voting for the Wellness Heaven Awards is now open and will continue until 30 September 2025. Guests and wellness enthusiasts are encouraged to participate by sharing their favourite travel stories and photos. By voting, participants will also have the chance to win hotel vouchers worth a total of €27,500.
This nomination highlights Kuda Villingili’s commitment to creating a tranquil oasis where guests can rejuvenate amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Maldives.
At the heart of this recognition lies The Spa, a sanctuary of rejuvenation and relaxation set on a private island accessible via a picturesque overwater bridge. The Spa offers an unparalleled experience with eight overwater suites featuring outdoor bathtubs and a dedicated Ayurvedic treatment room. Nestled above the tranquil lagoon, each suite provides a breathtaking 360-degree view of the ocean, where the only music you’ll need to unwind is the soothing sound of the waves.
Guests can indulge in an exquisite treatment program inspired by the rich wellness traditions of South Asia. Signature therapies include the soothing touch of lava shell and raw baby coconut massages, as well as transformative Ayurvedic treatments like Shirodhara and Prishta Abhyanga with Kizhi.
The Wellness Heaven Award is a prestigious accolade honouring the finest luxury wellness and spa hotels across Europe and beyond. For the first time the Wellness Heaven Award 2026 also includes international resorts. Established to recognise exceptional standards in hospitality, wellness, and relaxation, the award evaluates hotels based on categories like spa, cuisine, rooms, and service. Winners are selected through meticulous reviews conducted by professional testers and feedback from discerning guests. The award is a hallmark of excellence, guiding travellers to outstanding wellness destinations.
Vote here for Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives and support its journey to the top. The winners will be decided by public vote and announced at the end of the voting period.
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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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Train with tennis legend Iva Majoli at Sirru Fen Fushi

Sirru Fen Fushi – Private Lagoon Resort has welcomed former World No. 4 and Grand Slam champion Iva Majoli for an exclusive tennis experience set amidst the stunning natural island.
From Saturday, 26 April to Monday, 5 May, guests are invited to sharpen their skills, enjoy unforgettable moments, and train with a true icon of the sport. Known for her powerful game and fierce determination, Iva Majoli carved her name into tennis history by winning the 1997 Roland-Garros title, famously defeating World No. 1 Martina Hingis in a breathtaking final. With career highlights including titles at the Zurich Open and Tokyo Open, her presence on the island promises an inspiring and elegant sporting experience.
Schedule of Events
Saturday, 26 April:
- 5pm- 6pm: Adult Group Clinic (2-6 players max)
- 6pm-7pm: Meet & Greet: A Sunset Cheers with Iva Majoli
Sunday, 27 April:
- 5pm – 6pm: Kids Group Clinic (2-6 players max)
- 6pm -7pm: Private session
Tuesday, 29 April:
- 5pm- 6pm: Adult Group Clinic (2-6 players max)
- 6pm -7pm: Private session
Thursday, 1 May:
- 5pm – 6pm: Kids Group Clinic (2-6 players max)
- 6pm – 7pm: Private Coaching
Saturday, 3 May:
- 5pm- 6pm: Adult Group Clinic (2-6 players max)
- 6pm – 7pm: Private Session
Monday, 5 May:
- 5pm – 6pm: Kids Group Clinic (2-6 players max)
- 6pm – 7pm: Private Coaching
Whether you’re seeking to refine your backhand or introduce your child to the game under expert guidance, this is a rare chance to learn from a tennis champion in one of the world’s most exclusive island settings.
Spaces are limited. For bookings and further information, please visit www.sirrufenfushi.com or email reservations@sirrufenfushi.com.
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