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Escape to paradise: Milaidhoo Maldives unveils exclusive Winter Sun Package
Sun-seekers can escape the cold weather and immerse themselves in the warmth of the Maldives with Milaidhoo’s Tropical Winter Package, designed for intimate moments and indulgent experiences. Available for stays from 1st November to 22nd December 2024, this package offers a luxurious escape.
Milaidhoo invites travellers to discover a sanctuary of warmth and comfort set against the tranquil backdrop of a tropical paradise. The island resort’s approach to hospitality centres on authenticity and the gentle art of slow living. Guests can enjoy a more meaningful luxury experience that transcends the superficial, embracing a deeper sense of tranquillity and a more leisurely pace.
In November and December, the Maldives enjoys warm, tropical weather with average temperatures ranging from 25°C to 30°C. This period is generally dry, with lower humidity and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for beach activities and exploring the islands.
Guests at Milaidhoo can choose between luxurious over-water or spacious beach villas, each featuring a private pool and direct access to the pristine Indian Ocean. Guests can wake up to breathtaking sunrise views from their bed or sip morning coffee on their secluded sundeck while soaking up the sun.
The Tropical Winter Package includes:
- A complimentary daily breakfast buffet and dinner at the Ocean Restaurant, renowned for its stunning panoramic views of the azure waters. Whether indulging in a lavish breakfast or enjoying a magical dinner under the stars, every meal at the Ocean Restaurant celebrates the Indian Ocean with a selection of gourmet dishes, from delectable seafood to creative vegetarian options, all presented elegantly.
- One complimentary high tea at Compass Bar, the perfect spot for an afternoon treat. Guests can enjoy an array of homemade pastries, finger sandwiches, and scones while taking in the stunning views of the crystal-clear lagoon.
- Complimentary use of non-motorised water sports equipment, including kayaks and stand-up paddleboards, for guests who want to explore the crystal-clear waters of the famous Baa Atoll, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, at their own pace.
- One complimentary luxurious 90-minute body treatment for couples at Serenity Spa, where skilled therapists use Ila products to revitalise the skin and promote relaxation in a tranquil setting.
- 30% off on seaplane transfers – required for all guests, this captivating seaplane journey to Milaidhoo, ensures an unforgettable arrival experience at the private island. As the seaplane glides over the azure expanse of the Indian Ocean, guests are treated to breathtaking aerial views of turquoise lagoons and lush island landscapes below—an experience that sets the tone for the tranquil retreat that awaits. This scenic flight not only functions as a means of transportation but also serves as a prelude to the serenity and luxury that defines Milaidhoo, making every guest’s journey as memorable as their stay.
If guests book directly, either online or via email, they will also receive book direct special benefits in addition to the Tropical Winter Package benefits.
For further information or reservations, contact reservations@milaidhoo.com.
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Meyyafushi Maldives expands wellness offering with sound healing programme
Meyyafushi Maldives continues to elevate its wellness offerings with immersive sound healing experiences set in one of the island’s most striking locations – the adults-only glass-bottom infinity pool overlooking the turquoise blues of the Maldives.
Designed to create moments of deep relaxation and mindfulness on the occasion of World Sleep Day, this unique experience invites guests to relax while being guided through a restorative sound healing meditation led by a specialist practitioner. A place to connect within and beyond, Meyyafushi presents this experience for those seeking ultimate relaxation surrounded by the calming rhythm of the lagoon, encouraging guests to fully unwind and reconnect with their senses.

Using instruments such as singing bowls and bells, the practitioner guides participants through a calming journey designed to release stress, restore balance, and promote a deep sense of wellbeing.
“Sound healing offers a powerful way to slow down and reconnect,” said Ahmed Siaar, Cluster General Manager at Meyyafushi Maldives. “By combining mindful wellness practices with the natural beauty of our island setting, we aim to create experiences that allow guests to fully relax, restore their energy, and enjoy a deeper sense of calm during their stay.”

The adults-only Sky Lounge provides the perfect setting for the sound healing sessions. This forms part of Meyyafushi’s growing wellness programme, which offers guests a range of opportunities to unwind through aerial yoga, spa treatments, facials, steam amd sauna, and mindful activities inspired by the islands stunning landscape.
For more information about Meyyafushi Maldives, please contact reservations@meyyafushi.com or visit www.meyyafushi.com.
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Siyam World Maldives to host international football camps this Easter
This Easter, Siyam World Maldives, part of Sun Siyam’s Lifestyle Collection, is clicking its ruby slippers and transforming into the magical World of Oz from From March 31st – April 17th, 2026 with not one, not two, but three international football legends arriving on island. Yes, while the Wizard may rely on smoke and mirrors, Massimo Ambrosini, Javier Saviola and Gary Cahill are very real, and they will be hosting exclusive football camps throughout April for young players and fans ready to sharpen their skills in paradise.
But that is only the beginning because, unlike Dorothy, you might not want to go home.
Alongside these star-studded camps, Siyam World’s Easter celebrations invite guests to follow the Yellow Brick Road into the World of Oz, where the island comes alive with magical shows, playful races, kid-friendly carnivals, and high-energy island adventures.
The journey begins with Dorothy’s Arrival, a sunset gathering at Together Beach where emerald lights glow, music fills the air, and the first clues of the Oz adventure begin to unfold. Guests are then invited to follow the Yellow Brick Road across the island, discovering surprises along the way. The highlight of the Easter programme is the spectacular Journey to the Emerald City Stage Show, featuring dazzling dance performances, aerial artistry, fire acts, and immersive visuals that bring the magic of Oz to life.

Young adventurers can explore the Wizard’s Kidz Carnival, packed with games, face painting, and playful characters, while guests ready for a challenge can join The Amazing Race – Wizard of Siyam Edition, racing around the island in a series of fun challenges inspired by brains, heart, and courage.
Meanwhile, the SW 3K Easter Run adds an extra splash of fun with bubble tunnels, misty surprises, and plenty of laughter along the way.
And for football lovers, the island’s pitch becomes the ultimate training ground with three exclusive camps:
- Massimo Ambrosini Football Camp (2–4 April) – The AC Milan midfield legend known for leadership and tactical brilliance
- Javier Saviola Football Camp (5–10 April) – The lightning-fast Argentine forward “El Conejo,” famed for creativity and clinical finishing.
- Gary Cahill Football Camp (13–17 April) – The England international and former Chelsea captain celebrated for his defensive strength and leadership.
With world-class football, magical storytelling, and island adventures around every corner, The World of Oz at Siyam World promises an Easter celebration where fantasy, sport, and pure fun collide.
Because at Siyam World, the adventure never ends, it simply follows the Yellow Brick Road.
For more information and to book your stay or check out the full Easter programme, please visit the resort’s website.
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Art, gastronomy and island adventure headline Easter at JOALI Maldives
JOALI Maldives, the Maldives’ first and only art-immersive resort, has officially unveiled its 2026 Easter theme: ‘Painted in Spring.’ From 1–12 April 2026, the island will transform into a vibrant tribute to Claude Monet, blending the natural beauty of the Maldives with world-class art, Michelin-starred gastronomy, and award-winning hospitality. As the most vibrant season at JOALI, Easter offers families a getaway that is as meaningful as it is memorable.
A Vision of Renewal Led by Maldivian Hospitality
The 2026 season at JOALI Maldives is centred on the promise of spring as a time for renewal, connection, and celebration. This Easter, the island invites guests to awaken their curiosity through art-led experiences and signature island rituals.
“Easter is a cherished season at JOALI, a time when families gather to create memories that last,” says General Manager Shifaz Hassan. “With our newly reimagined Muramas Kids Club and a calendar full of creative discovery, we have curated an environment where every generation can find joy, whether through spirited competition on the field or quiet reflection in our gardens.”

Villas and Residences Made for Families
Designed to be a home-away-from-home, the resort’s expansive villas and residences provide the ultimate sanctuary for family getaways. From multi-bedroom beach residences with private infinity pools to sprawling overwater villas, each space is crafted to balance privacy with shared family moments. These high-design sanctuaries offer dedicated areas for relaxation and play, ensuring that every generation can experience the island in total comfort and luxury.

World-Class Culinary Artistry and Rare Vintages
The Easter season features a sophisticated palette of flavours, headlined by an exclusive “Table in Bloom” dinner by Chef Alex Dilling of London’s two-Michelin-star Hotel Café Royal. Oenophiles can look forward to the Sogno d’Italia Wine Dinner, a prestigious evening hosted by Master Sommelier Kamal Malik, featuring rare Italian vintages.
The island’s diverse culinary landscape further enriches the season: Saoke offers overwater Nikkei cuisine; TUH’U serves authentic Levantine flavours; Bellinis captures the essence of Italy; and Vandhoo presents a vibrant palette of Southeast Asian, Chinese, and Indian dishes.
Classic Island Holiday Meets Creativity and Play
JOALI Maldives merges high-energy adventure with an artistic soul, offering a balanced holiday of discovery and play. Guests can explore the Raa Atoll through Turtle and Dolphin Quests and eFoil surfing or tap into their creativity at the Ceramic and Painting Studio with the Resident Artist. The island’s vibrant spirit extends to friendly competition, from the highly anticipated Annual Easter Football Cup and Padel matches to spirited family games. The experiences offer a lively contrast to the island’s serenity, ensuring a balanced and energetic holiday.

Whimsical Wonders at the Newly Revamped Muramas Kids Club
This season, young explorers will discover a world of reimagined magic at the newly revamped Muramas Kids Club. In addition to its existing world-class facilities, the club now features an all-new water slide, adding a splash of excitement to the daily program. The Easter schedule is packed with imagination-led activities, including Carrot Hunts, Family Treasure Hunts, and the island’s famous bubble parties, ensuring the Island of Joy lives up to its name for the youngest guests.
JOALI Maldives has villas starting from USD 4,315 per night for two guests sharing a Luxury Water Villa with Pool on Bed and Breakfast basis. For additional details on JOALI Maldives’ Easter programme, please visit joali.com or contact reservations.jomv@joali.com.
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