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Celebrate love with exclusive Valentine’s Day experiences at Kudadoo Maldives

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Kudadoo Maldives Private Island invites couples to escape to a world of unparalleled romance and indulgence this Valentine’s Day. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Indian Ocean, Kudadoo offers an enchanting haven where love flourishes amidst luxurious amenities and exclusive experiences designed to create unforgettable moments.

Couples can begin their day in pure opulence with the exclusive floating breakfast experience. Imagine waking up to a beautifully prepared gourmet spread, served in the privacy of an infinity pool. Exquisite breakfast dishes, freshly squeezed juices, and a glass of champagne await, all while a dedicated butler provides personalised service. This picturesque start sets the tone for an unforgettable Valentine’s escape.

For an extraordinary start to the day, guests can indulge in a private breakfast at the world’s largest all-glass undersea restaurant. With Louis Roederer Rosé in hand and a hearty meal prepared just for them, couples can enjoy a mesmerising view of the vibrant marine life surrounding this award-winning venue.

A culinary journey like no other awaits with a five-course lunch crafted from the finest ingredients and innovative techniques. As the midday sun illuminates the mesmerising reef, couples can savour imaginative flavours.

As the evening unfolds, couples embark on an exquisite seven-course gastronomic journey designed by Executive Chef Harshal Anil. Surrounded by the enchanting underwater world, this tasting extravaganza captivates the senses.

Couples can find relaxation and rejuvenation together at the overwater Sulha Spa with the Couple’s Signature Therapy Massage. This holistic experience combines fusion massage techniques, pressure points, and stretching to promote relaxation and energy flow. The journey is enhanced with an indulgent tropical floral bath, an Eye Enhancer treatment, an Indian Head Massage, and an Herbal Poultice. The experience is complemented with a Valentine’s platter and champagne, ensuring an atmosphere of love and serenity.

Couples can create timeless memories aboard Bella, the luxurious private yacht, with bespoke excursions. Whether snorkeling among the untouched reefs of Lhaviyani Atoll, discovering hidden islands for a private beach picnic, or encountering majestic manta rays and dolphins at Hanifaru Bay UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, a personalized adventure awaits. With a private chef and waiter onboard, guests can enjoy a gourmet lunch while soaking in the beauty of the endless ocean.

Couples can toast to love with a selection of handcrafted Valentine’s cocktails curated by the resort’s mixologists, paired with gourmet canapés. This enchanting start to the evening takes place on the beach from 19:00 to 19:45.

Couples can dine under a starlit sky with a Romantic Candlelit BBQ Dinner at The Retreat. As the sun sets, they can enjoy live music, sip on rosé champagne, and immerse themselves in a night of romance and indulgence. The evening begins at 20:00, with a local artist serenading guests with acoustic melodies.

This Valentine’s Day, Kudadoo Maldives Private Island provides the perfect backdrop for a love story. Whether couples seek adventure, relaxation, or intimate moments, the tailored experiences ensure an unforgettable celebration of love in the heart of the Maldives.

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Barceló Nasandhura celebrates World Chocolate Day with sweet surprises in Malé

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This July, Barceló Nasandhura is offering guests a taste of the sweeter side of life through a series of limited-time dessert experiences in the heart of Malé.

In celebration of World Chocolate Day, the hotel hosted a Chocolate Indulgence Station in the Nasandhura Lobby on 7th July. Held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, the event featured handcrafted chocolate desserts and tastings led by Head Pastry Chef Mohammed, a certified Continental Judge in Pastry Arts. The occasion attracted a delightful mix of in-house guests and walk-in visitors, who also enjoyed a specially curated photo setup and the opportunity to purchase exclusive, limited-edition treats.

Additionally, from 4th to 7th July, a dedicated Chocolate Dessert Station was presented at the Oivaru dinner buffet, located on the hotel’s third floor, offering a decadent addition to the evening dining experience.

To conclude the month’s celebrations, guests will be able to enjoy a 10% discount on all ice creams at Alimas Coffee Lounge from 20th to 26th July. Featuring house-made flavours, this offering provides the ideal way to cool off and indulge during the warm island afternoons.

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Dive into sustainable luxury at Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu, Baa Atoll

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Surrounded by flourishing reefs and pristine islands with the whitest of soft sands and crystal-clear waters, Coco Collection – a leading resort brand in the Maldives – invites guests to delve into the extraordinary underwater world of Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu.

Nestled within the crown jewel of the Maldives, the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu is renowned for its commitment to everyday sustainability. Setting the standard for sustainable luxury, the resort has once again been recognised as the Maldives’ Leading Green Resort 2025, marking its third consecutive win at the prestigious World Travel Awards.

While the resort continues its efforts to protect and preserve a thriving marine ecosystem, it also encourages guests to immerse themselves in a range of signature marine experiences, all guided by resident Marine Educator Rosalie Bailie and supported by its long-standing partnership with the Olive Ridley Project.

The signature marine experiences include:

  • Guided Snorkelling – Guests may explore the house reef or venture to nearby coral gardens with expert guides. These excursions cater to all skill levels and often include sightings of green sea turtles, parrotfish, and, depending on the season, manta rays and eagle rays. Guests may also encounter hawksbill turtles grazing on coral at nearby turtle points.
  • Coral Planting & Restoration Workshop – Conscious travellers are invited to participate in meaningful conservation work through coral planting. With the guidance of the Marine Educator, guests can affix coral fragments onto reef frames which are then placed on the seabed, helping to regenerate damaged reefs and enhance marine biodiversity.
  • Discover Scuba Diving – From beginners to advanced divers, the island provides access to over 30 dive sites across the region, led by certified PADI instructors. Guests may dive among coral pinnacles, explore historic wrecks, and visit iconic spots such as Hanifaru Bay, famous for sightings of manta rays and whale sharks.
  • ORP Marine Turtle Rescue Centre Tour – Home to the Maldives’ first fully equipped, veterinary-run sea turtle rescue centre, Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu offers guests the chance to engage with rescued turtles recovering from injuries or entanglements. Through this partnership with the Olive Ridley Project, guests can feed turtles, learn about conservation challenges, adopt a turtle, and contribute to protecting this endangered species.
  • Night Snorkelling – For a truly unique underwater adventure, the resort offers night snorkelling excursions led by the Marine Educator. As the reef transforms after sunset, guests will discover a different side of marine life, spotting lionfish, resting parrotfish, and other nocturnal sea creatures illuminated by torchlight.

Located in one of the world’s most spectacular hubs of marine biodiversity, Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu promises an unforgettable escape. With the Discover Coco offers, travellers can enjoy 35% savings on their villa stay, making it the perfect time to plan an extraordinary Maldivian getaway.

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Timeless romance awaits at award-winning Coco Bodu Hithi

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Nestled in the heart of the Malé Atoll, the Maldivian-owned resort Coco Bodu Hithi warmly welcomes couples to embrace romance and tranquillity this summer in one of the world’s most idyllic island getaways.

Far removed from the bustle of city life, Coco Bodu Hithi serves as a sanctuary where intimacy, nature, and luxury coexist in perfect harmony. Designed for couples in search of meaningful moments, the island offers a captivating escape – from peaceful barefoot strolls and shared experiences to thrilling adventures.

Recently named the Indian Ocean’s Most Romantic Resort at the 2025 World Travel Awards for the third consecutive year, Coco Bodu Hithi artfully blends modern comforts with traditional Maldivian charm. The resort boasts 98 expansive villas, each offering direct access to either the beach or lagoon. Thoughtfully designed to ensure privacy and relaxation, every villa promises a sense of seclusion and serenity.

Amongst the resort’s most celebrated accommodations are the Beach Villa with Pool and the iconic Coco Residence, both of which offer sweeping, uninterrupted views of the Indian Ocean. These settings provide a picture-perfect backdrop for couples to reconnect, with each moment shaped by a spirit of warm island hospitality that is both personal and unmistakably Maldivian.

Honoured as the Best Service Resort at the Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence 2025, Coco Bodu Hithi presents a carefully curated selection of personalised romantic experiences. Guests may begin the day with a floating breakfast in their private pool, enjoy a five-course candlelit dinner beneath the stars at Pergola, or embark on a serene sunset cruise – each moment tailored to celebrate connection in the most memorable ways.

Celebrated by Weddings & Honeymoons magazine as one of the Top 50 Honeymoon Resorts in the World, Coco Bodu Hithi offers an exquisite backdrop for couples to honour their love. The thoughtfully designed Forever Yours Package delivers a romantic destination wedding experience in the Maldives, with a dedicated team attending to every detail. The package seamlessly blends the island’s natural beauty with traditional elements, all personalised to reflect the couple’s unique story, style, and preferences.

With its heartfelt hospitality, refined elegance, and awe-inspiring surroundings, Coco Bodu Hithi offers the ideal setting to begin a new chapter of togetherness – a private Maldivian paradise where timeless romance truly comes to life.

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