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The Cocoon Collection launches Cocoon Circle: New loyalty programme offering exclusive rewards in Maldives
The Cocoon Collection has introduced Cocoon Circle, its new loyalty program designed to reward returning guests. This program offers exclusive benefits, curated experiences, and luxurious perks across the collection’s award-winning resorts in the Maldives.
Inspired by the natural beauty and warm hospitality of the islands, Cocoon Circle invites guests to join a community that values wanderlust and a dedication to barefoot luxury. The program aims to enhance each return visit with personalized touches and meaningful rewards, whether it’s a sunset cruise, a surprise room upgrade, or a candlelit dinner by the ocean.
According to Ahmed Jihad (Jay), Chief Operating Officer and a program ambassador, the company is excited to launch a program that demonstrates its gratitude towards guests. He stated that Cocoon Circle is more than just a points system; it’s about creating memorable experiences with every stay.
Guests can easily and freely sign up for Cocoon Circle through The Cocoon Collection website and begin earning rewards immediately. Enrollment is straightforward and complimentary, allowing guests to unlock access to exceptional rewards starting from their very next stay.
The program operates with a simple One Tier, One Earning Scheme. For every eligible stay of a minimum of five nights at any Cocoon Collection resort after enrollment, members will earn one complimentary night to redeem for future visits.
Cocoon Circle members can anticipate a range of privileges, including:
- Complimentary Nights with Every Stay: Members can earn complimentary nights for future escapes with every qualifying stay at any Cocoon Collection resort. The more they stay, the more they receive, celebrating their loyalty.
- An Exclusive Welcome Experience: Upon arrival, Cocoon Circle members are greeted with an elegant presentation of fresh tropical fruits, sparkling beverages, and personalized amenities, designed to make them feel at home in their island sanctuary.
- Flexible Check-in & Check-out Options: Valued members can enjoy the convenience of early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability, allowing them to maximize their time without the constraints of rigid schedules.
- Personalized Touches Throughout Their Stay: The team ensures each moment feels personal and meaningful through bespoke room arrangements and thoughtful surprises tailored to the guest’s preferences, passions, and the spirit of Maldivian hospitality.
- Dedicated Island Host or Butler Service: Guests can enjoy seamless service with their own dedicated Island Host or Butler, who will assist with arranging excursions and fulfilling every aspect of their ideal holiday.
- Access to Member-Only Special Offers and Signature Experiences: Cocoon Circle members gain access to exclusive privileges, including private event invitations and special resort promotions, enhancing their journeys with curated experiences.
Complimentary nights are redeemable at any property within The Cocoon Collection in the Maldives, subject to availability and booking conditions. These free nights apply exclusively to entry-level room categories and are valid for three years from the date they are earned.
The company will soon introduce an enhanced loyalty experience under the Repeater Program, offering additional privileges such as private dinners at Palm Beach, curated cruises, customized excursions, and more personalized surprises to further celebrate returning guests.
The Cocoon Collection is a luxury brand that provides memorable experiences in stunning destinations. With resorts in the Maldives and Zanzibar, the collection blends design with local culture and natural beauty. The brand is committed to sustainability and community through initiatives like the Sofia Luna Azzola Foundation, which supports local communities in Zanzibar, and the Cocoon Foundation for initiatives in the Maldives.
Ifuru Island Maldives has unveiled its newest culinary journey: the Indian Thali at Social House. This signature dining experience pays homage to the vibrant flavours, diversity, and cultural warmth of Indian cuisine, reimagined in the heart of the Maldives.
Inspired by Ayurveda’s Six Taste Theory, the Indian Thali is designed to provide a perfectly balanced meal that nourishes both body and soul. Guests can savour an array of authentic dishes that reflect India’s culinary soul, presented with the modern flair and island elegance that define Ifuru Island.
The Thali includes a generous spread of delights such as Jhinga Laziz, Butter Chicken, Boti Masala, Dal Makhani, Palak Paneer, Chana Masala, Tomato Rasam, served alongside Jeera Rice, Paratha, Mango Chutney, Masala Onion, Papadum, and a decadent Gulab Jamun Cheesecake.
“Crafting this Indian Thali has been a labour of love,” says Nadedja Bouacha, Executive Chef at Ifuru Island Maldives. “Each element is carefully prepared to honour India’s diverse culinary heritage while offering our guests a rich, comforting, and authentic experience in a setting as extraordinary as our island.”
The Indian Thali is now available at Social House, the resort’s popular dining venue known for blending global flavors with local flair and laid-back luxury.
Whether you’re a fan of Indian cuisine or a first-time explorer, the Indian Thali at Ifuru Island is a celebration of culture, taste, and mindful eating.
Dusit Thani Maldives, the five-star luxury resort in the heart of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, has announced the launch of Well-Fest, a week-long celebration of holistic wellbeing, set against the breathtaking backdrop of sun, sand, and sea.
Taking place throughout the whole month of June, Well-Fest brings together a curated line-up of wellness experiences that nourish the body, calm the mind, and lift the spirit. Guests will have the opportunity to explore a thoughtfully designed program of sunrise yoga, sound healing, wellness workshops, plant-based cuisine, fitness sessions, and immersive nature-based activities — all designed to restore balance and inspire mindful living.
“Well-Fest is our invitation to guests to pause, reconnect, and embrace wellness in its many forms — all within the natural beauty and serenity of our island,” said Jean-Louis Ripoche, Area General Manager of Dusit Hotels & Resorts in Maldives. “From the healing garden of Devarana Wellness to the crystal-clear waters of our coral-rich reef, every corner of our resort is a sanctuary for self-care.”
Highlights of Well-Fest include:
- Daily Yoga & Qigong in the Garden of Devarana Wellness
- Plant-Based Culinary Experiences at Sala, the resort’s new organic vegan restaurant
- Guided Ocean Meditations and Breath-work Sessions
- Chef’s Garden Tours & Mindful Cooking Classes
- Sustainable Living Workshops focusing on local produce, zero-waste practices, and eco-conscious travel
- Family-Friendly Wellness Activities designed for parents and little ones
Guests can also enjoy exclusive Well-Fest Retreat Packages, featuring curated itineraries, spa treatments, and wellness amenities — perfect for solo travellers, couples, and families seeking rejuvenation and connection.
Whether you’re beginning your wellness journey or looking to deepen your existing practice, Well-Fest at Dusit Thani Maldives offers the space, inspiration, and serenity to recharge — inside and out.
Amilla Maldives warmly invites guests to experience a heartfelt Eid celebration from 6 to 9 June 2025, where four days of vibrant tradition and island joy unfold.
The festivities blend colourful parades, rhythmic Boduberu performances, and graceful dances with creative family crafts, soothing spa rituals, and spirited beach games. Guests can unwind with sunset sips by the sea, enjoy friendly volleyball matches, playful colour challenges, local island explorations, and immersive cooking experiences.
A traditional thatched hut village will showcase local crafts such as wooden lacquer work by artisans, alongside workshops and performances that offer guests a genuine connection to Maldivian heritage. Meanwhile, the island will be thoughtfully adorned with festive Eid decor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the celebration.
Each day offers opportunities to relax by the sea with complimentary coconut drinks and shisha, as well as spa treatments and wellness moments designed to refresh the spirit. Alongside these celebrations, a variety of excursions and water sports are available, and the Kids’ Club provides engaging activities for younger guests, ensuring a harmonious experience for the whole family.
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