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It’s everything wellness at these four Marriott Bonvoy Resorts in Maldives
To mark the anniversary of Global Wellness Day (GWD) – a day dedicated to living well and to honouring choices that cultivate health in all its forms, these four resorts from the Marriott Bonvoy Portfolio in the Maldives are holding various activations and initiatives with associates and guests.
JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa
JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa, located on Vagaru Island, Shaviyani Atoll is a multi-generational resort offering 60 spacious beach and overwater villas with carefully curated interiors for comfort and plenty of space for guests. For Global Wellness Day guests at the resort will be treated to uninterrupted relaxation for seven days starting from 11 June 2022 with their ‘Mindful Journey’ offer at Spa by JW. Those booking a 90-minute Inner Connection treatment can enjoy a complimentary private session with Vishnu, the resort’s wellness instructor allowing them the chance to revitalise with personalised sessions focusing on the guest’s desire, be it yoga or meditation or any specific relaxation technique.
The week-long celebration will commence with a Run by JW on 11 June during which guests of all ages are invited to join a race starting from Spa by JW until the end of the island, followed by refreshing healthy beverages and energising bars to power up for a fun-filled day. The winner of the marathon will receive a complimentary 50-minute Ultimate Aromatherapy Experience and an upgrade to a luxurious Deluxe Treatment Room equipped with its own personal plunge pool, a steam room, and ice room for a truly indulgent pampering session.
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort
With wellness at the core of its positioning, to celebrate the occasion of #GlobalWellnessDay, The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort, situated on the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in Baa Atoll, has scheduled a number of activities throughout the day including an Outdoor Boot Camp led by Estalitaa Pinto, the resort’s Fitness Instructor which would involve a 30 minutes workout with different activities, such as body weight workouts, sprints around the palm trees and other fun exercises.
The resort also has an exciting Aqua Zumba session planned for its wellness enthusiasts. To prep or soothe the muscles before or after physical activity, the resort recommends guests to experience the Deep Tissue uplifting massage at Heavenly Spa by Westin which helps to warm and relax the muscles and improve range of motion. Enjoy before physical activity to prevent injuries and after to help the speedy recovery of strained muscles. The resort also offers an Eat Well Menu packed with thoughtful options that keep guests fuelled and focused on feeling their best.
W Maldives
W Maldives, located in North Ari Atoll, has planned a series of activities for its guests for them to experience the #DETOXRETOXREPEAT lifestyle, whether they chose to go all in detox or full on retox, or balance them both. A sunrise swim in the ocean is the unique experience they’re offering this Wellness Day, followed by a HIIT session to get the heart racing while a spa massage lesson is scheduled for the ones who are interested to know more about detox techniques. A game of beach volley will ensure the day ends on a fun note.
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa, located in North Male Atoll, has a one-of-a-kind outdoor gym, Coco Fit, and have planned a cross-fit training session for their guests this Global Wellness Day. Additionally they also have a Lagoon Zumba Dance scheduled at the beach and a special spa offer for the day where guests can create their own spa experience by selecting 3 treatments between a massage (50 mins), scrub (25 mins), body wrap (25 mins) and an express facial (25 mins) at Shine Spa for SheratonTM, located on its very own private island.
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Sun Siyam Olhuveli’s latest beachfront retreats on Dream Island
Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives has unveiled 40 newly constructed Grand Beach Suites with Private Pools, located on the exclusive Dream Island. These luxurious 101 sqm suites combine contemporary elegance with Maldivian charm, providing a serene retreat surrounded by lush gardens and turquoise waters.
Situated along the pristine shores of Dream Island, the Grand Beach Suites offer an exceptional blend of style and comfort, accommodating up to four adults or two adults with three children. Designed by Sun Siyam Resorts’ design and construction teams, the interiors feature sleek, earthy tones and a calming island ambiance. The refined design captures the essence of Maldivian allure while maintaining a chic, modern aesthetic.
Each Grand Beach Suite includes a private pool, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and offering stunning views of the turquoise Maldivian waters. The spacious layout features a convertible extra room that can serve as a cozy bedroom for children, separate from the main living area. The open bathroom concept offers luxury with an outdoor bathtub and rain shower, complemented by high-quality toiletries and thoughtful amenities. Guests can also enjoy the expansive outdoor terrace deck, an ideal spot to relax by the private pool and take in the panoramic ocean views accompanied by the soothing sound of nearby waves.
Hassan Adil, General Manager at Sun Siyam Olhuveli, expressed enthusiasm about the new suites, stating, “These new Grand Beach Suites with Private Pools offer guests a heightened sense of tranquility and style. Our Planning Department’s team has masterfully captured the essence of the Maldives, creating spaces that blend nature with ultimate comfort and sophistication.”
Whether relaxing by the pool or unwinding on the private beach, guests of the Grand Beach Suites are offered unparalleled privacy and comfort. Designed for honeymooners, couples, and families, these suites provide the ultimate escape for those seeking a refined and immersive Maldivian experience.
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Disco fever takes over Amilla Maldives this festive season
The festive season at Amilla Maldives promises to be an unforgettable celebration, blending the magic of the holidays with the vibrant energy of a 70s-inspired disco theme. From December 20th, 2024, through the New Year and into early January, the resort transforms into a retro wonderland with ‘Disco Fever @ Amilla,’ offering guests a unique array of activities, events, and dining experiences designed to create lasting memories.
Guests can begin their days with a luxurious breakfast at Fresh, followed by an assortment of lunch options at Emperor’s Beach Club, Joe’s, or Fresh. Evenings bring a choice of diverse culinary experiences at restaurants such as East, Barolo, Tessera, and Feeling Koi, except on special event nights, when themed dinners take centre stage.
Each night offers the enchantment of outdoor cinema at Amilla Odeon, where families can enjoy a movie under the stars accompanied by popcorn and refreshments. For those seeking action and adventure, the Vibe Tribe program ensures endless fun, providing a mix of energetic activities like beach volleyball and relaxing pastimes such as board games, catering to teens and adults alike.
The celebrations culminate on New Year’s Eve with a spectacular disco-themed party. Guests are invited to dress in 70s-inspired outfits and enjoy live entertainment from Björn Again, the renowned ABBA tribute band. As the clock strikes midnight, the festivities continue with an exclusive after-party at Tessera, ensuring a dazzling start to 2025.
Christmas at Amilla Maldives is equally magical, with highlights including an underwater disco led by Santa Claus at the main pool, a festive brunch, and a lively ‘Carol-oke’ event. Throughout the season, themed nights and special activities abound, from traditional Maldivian dinners to fashion shows, creative workshops, and sporting events such as water polo, beach badminton, and football matches.
The resort also offers unique culinary events, featuring wine pairings, BBQ nights, and a New Year’s Day brunch complete with mermaids and mimosas. Children are treated to an array of engaging activities, including reindeer cookie making, mocktail sessions, costume contests, and arts and crafts, ensuring fun for the whole family.
Amilla Maldives invites its guests to embrace the retro spirit of the season, creating moments that shine as brightly as the iconic disco ball. This festive season promises to be a celebration like no other, filled with music, joy, and sparkle.
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Unveiling ultimate escape: GlobeAir’s long-haul service to The Nautilus Maldives
The Nautilus Maldives has announced an extraordinary partnership with GlobeAir, Europe’s leading private jet operator. This exclusive collaboration introduces GlobeAir’s long-haul private jet services to the Maldives, setting a new benchmark for bespoke travel and offering an unparalleled journey into the world of ultimate luxury.
By joining forces, The Nautilus and GlobeAir aim to redefine bespoke travel, combining their expertise to deliver highly personalised and unforgettable experiences for the most discerning global travellers. This partnership seamlessly merges two realms of exceptional luxury, elevating both the travel experience and the destination itself.
GlobeAir’s newly launched long-haul private jet services to the Maldives reimagine private aviation with tailored itineraries, exceptional service, and unmatched comfort. From the moment passengers board, their journey is designed to reflect the elegance and exclusivity synonymous with The Nautilus. This collaboration exemplifies The Nautilus’s commitment to absolute freedom and bespoke ultra-luxury hospitality, where every detail is meticulously curated to ensure an unforgettable experience. Together, The Nautilus and GlobeAir invite guests to embark on a seamless transition from takeoff to the barefoot luxury of the Maldives.
The Exclusive Nautilus Experience:
- A Seamless Voyage: Guests begin their journey with a round-trip aboard a GlobeAir private jet, where every detail is crafted to provide ultimate comfort and personalised service.
- A Timeless Stay in Paradise: Upon arrival at The Nautilus, time slows down, and bespoke experiences take centre stage. With only 26 ultra-luxury boho-chic houses and residences, each space offers complete privacy and is tailored to individual preferences.
- Complimentary Cinema Under the Stars: Guests can indulge in an enchanting beachside cinema experience, featuring a custom bokkura setup and the soothing sounds of the Indian Ocean. The evening is complete with a bottle of fine champagne, blending barefoot sophistication with the magic of the Maldives.
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