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Discover Maldives like never before at Angsana Velavaru

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For those who believe travel should be more than just a postcard-perfect escape, Angsana Velavaru invites travellers to see the Maldives in a way that goes beyond the surface. Situated in the South Nilandhe Atoll, this destination invites guests to dive deeper – into vibrant marine life, unspoken cultural stories, and the raw beauty of an untouched island.

For travellers, seeking more than just an ordinary getaway. Angsana Velavaru creates a place where exploration and connection are at the heart of every moment. With 30% savings on the best available rates, book the “Live to Discover” offer along with daily breakfast and dinner, the resort makes it easier than ever to step into the rich essence of the Maldives.

Families are welcome with open arms to reconnect with nature, explore the underwater world, and take part in activities that introduce them to the island’s cultural and environmental wonders. Angsana Velavaru invites guests to explore the island’s natural beauty through unforgettable experiences. One of the highlights is the complimentary house reef snorkelling, where guests can swim alongside vibrant coral gardens and tropical fish, just steps from the resorts. It’s an introduction to the dynamic marine world that lies just beneath the surface. Plus, families can enjoy added convenience, as one child below 12 years old stay and dine for fee, making it an even more memorable getaway.

For those interested in the local culture, the resort offers a chance to take part in a Maldivian Cooking Class, where the island’s flavours are brought to life through authentic dishes. From kitchen to the dance floor, guests can also join in the island’s traditional Bodu Beru dance, an energetic celebration of Maldivian heritage that connect guests with the island’s rhythmic culture.

The resort’s commitment to environmental conservations shines through in activities such as the Marine Talk, where guests learn about the region’s conservations efforts, and coral planting, an opportunity to actively contribute to preserving the fragile coral reefs. Angsana Velavaru also offers the opportunity to experience local island life with 50% savings on a Local Island Visit – a chance to meet the islanders, see how they live, and immerse in the Maldivian way of life.

Whether you’re discovering the wonders of the sea, connecting with the local culture, or simply enjoying time with loved ones, Angsana Velavaru is a place that invites you to go beyond the usual beach getaway. Here, every experience is designed to deepen connection with the Maldives, leaving guests with lasting memories of a place where discovery is at the heart of every moment.

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Sirru Fen Fushi to host Eid al-Adha celebration from 27–29 May

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Sirru Fen Fushi – Private Lagoon Resort has announced its “Eid in Harmony” programme for Eid al-Adha, scheduled from 27 to 29 May 2026, offering guests a series of curated experiences centred on dining, cultural elements and leisure activities.

The programme is designed to provide a structured yet relaxed approach to the celebration, with a focus on shared experiences and engagement with the island environment. According to the resort, the initiative aims to bring together cultural traditions and hospitality offerings within a resort setting.

A central feature of the programme will be the Eid al-Adha Feast, a dining experience presenting a selection of dishes prepared for the occasion. The event will be set in a themed environment reflecting elements associated with Eid.

The resort will also introduce an “Eid Gift with Purpose” initiative, positioned as a gesture aligned with the values of giving and reflection associated with the occasion.

In addition, guests will have the option to participate in a Guest Archery Competition, offering a recreational activity designed to complement the island setting and provide an alternative form of engagement during the celebration period.

Alongside the programme, the resort has launched an “Eid Island Escape” offer, which includes a range of inclusions for guests staying during the period. These include a 30-minute jet lag recovery massage, daily breakfast at Raha Market, dinner on a dine-around basis across selected restaurants, and a one-time floating breakfast experience.

In a statement, the resort’s management said the programme is intended to reflect the values of togetherness and reflection associated with Eid al-Adha, while offering guests opportunities to spend time with family and participate in shared experiences.

Through the three-day programme, Sirru Fen Fushi – Private Lagoon Resort is presenting Eid al-Adha as a combination of dining, leisure and cultural activities within a resort environment.

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Reethi Faru Resort awarded Green Globe certification

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Reethi Faru Resort has received Green Globe certification, recognising its compliance with international standards for sustainable tourism.

The certification reflects the resort’s stated commitment to responsible hospitality, with a focus on environmental management, social responsibility and operational practices across the property.

Green Globe certification is awarded following an assessment based on established sustainability criteria and verified through independent third-party audits. The standard reviews performance in areas including environmental management, energy efficiency, resource conservation, community engagement and sustainable operations.

With the certification, Reethi Faru Resort joins a group of hospitality operators worldwide that have met Green Globe’s sustainability requirements and demonstrated an ongoing commitment to improvement in tourism practices.

In a statement, the management of Reethi Faru Resort said the recognition reflects the resort’s continued focus on preserving the natural environment of the Maldives while maintaining the guest experience. The management added that sustainability forms part of the resort’s daily operations.

The Green Globe standard includes more than 40 core criteria supported by over 380 compliance indicators, providing a framework for assessing sustainability performance in the hospitality sector.

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InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort marks loyalty week with member and staff recognition

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InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort is marking IHG Global Loyalty Week 2026, a group-wide initiative recognising IHG One Rewards members and the employees who contribute to guest experiences across the brand.

The observance will take place from 11 to 17 May 2026 and is aligned with IHG’s wider theme of “bringing loyalty to life”, focusing on guest recognition and service-led engagement.

As the Maldives’ first all-Club InterContinental resort, InterContinental Maldives is using the occasion to highlight its emphasis on personalised service and guest recognition. During the week, the resort will present a series of experiences and gestures intended to acknowledge IHG One Rewards members through tailored hospitality touches.

A central feature of the programme will be “Member Moments”, which are designed to reflect guest preferences, milestones and individual travel experiences. These will include personalised welcome arrangements, selected in-room amenities, culinary offerings and family-focused gestures.

The resort will also use the week to recognise its employees, whose service contributes to guest loyalty and repeat visits. Under its “Inspire Incredible” service culture, InterContinental Maldives will hold staff appreciation activities and internal recognition initiatives during the week.

Commenting on the occasion, General Manager Reinhold Johann said the initiative highlights the importance of making guests feel recognised and welcomed, while also acknowledging the role of employees in delivering those experiences.

Through IHG One Rewards, members have access to benefits and travel privileges across more than 6,800 hotels worldwide. At InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort, these benefits are integrated into the resort’s all-Club InterContinental offering, which combines personalised service with resort-based experiences in Raa Atoll.

Through its participation in IHG Global Loyalty Week 2026, InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort is positioning guest recognition and service culture as key elements of its hospitality approach.

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