The SOUL Festival returns for 2024 Edition from October 9 to 13, at Soneva Fushi The SOUL Festival returns to Soneva Fushi in the Maldives from October 9 to 13, 2024, for an enriching, immersive exploration of health and wellness. Following its successful debut last year, the second edition will be a platform for discussion and discovery into the ‘Future of Wellness’ with wellbeing visionaries, thought leaders and pioneers. Soneva’s SOUL Festival redefines wellbeing, presenting conscious, transformative experiences for guests with insightful panel discussions, keynote addresses, engaging workshops as well as curated activities such as meditation, yoga, fitness boot camps, qi gong, breathwork and cacao ceremonies. Incorporating a rich tapestry of inspiration, the festival also pr...
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At the heart of Anantara’s commitment to tailored luxury and authentic experiences lies the passionate work of Oriana Migliaccio, a marine biologist whose devotion to oceanic preservation resonates deeply in the sky-blue waters of the Maldives. Oriana, a PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer with a PhD in Life and Biomolecular Sciences, embodies the spirit of discovery and conservation at Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort, Anantara Veli Maldives Resort, and Naladhu Private Island Maldives. Raised on the sun-kissed shores of Naples, Italy, Oriana’s early years were steeped in the wonders of the Mediterranean Sea, a rich biodiversity hotspot. She frequently spent winter breaks at the aquarium. “It is this deep love for the marine world that got me interested from an early age in pursuing a ca...
Read MoreOUTRIGGER Maldives Maafushivaru Resort has unveiled an unparalleled experience in barefoot luxury travel, allowing its esteemed guests to bask in the epitome of relaxation on their own secluded haven – the exquisite Lonubo private island. Situated just 200 metres from OUTRIGGER Maldives Maafushivaru Resort, Lonubo boasts lush palm-covered landscapes and promises an exclusive retreat with unparalleled tranquility and privacy for an unforgettable experience. "With a private island at their disposal, OUTRIGGER guests can elevate the castaway beach experience to unprecedented heights," affirms the resort’s General Manager, John Allanson. "Our commitment to privacy and exclusivity, coupled with luxurious touches, ensures an experience beyond compare." Upon arrival at Lonubo via a ...
Read MoreNature’s Playground unveils its tantalising festive programme, with traditions wrapped up in island style and uniquely Niyama intrigue. Throughout the season, guests are invited to give in to indulgence, with daily tantalising culinary experiences, expertly paired with award-winning wines from our selection, spa bliss & holistic treatments with visiting practitioners from around the world. With two islands, nine restaurants, settings overwater, under, and deep in the jungle, Niyama Private Islands Maldives invites guests to celebrate the festive season their way, whether hiding away from the world, or diving right into a surreal world of celebration. The season begins with the annual lighting up of the Christmas tree. As the sun sets, it shines bright, and the so...
Read MoreAvani+ Fares Maldives Resort, a natural island hideaway on the western edge of the heart-shaped Baa Atoll, is bringing classical ballet to its shores with the launch of a new “Baa Atoll Ballet Retreat”. This exclusive retreat, featuring Royal Ballet-trained dancer Karis Scarlette, is set to grace the island of Fares from 6th to the 19th of November 2023. The resort, which opened in April 2023, beckons sunseekers to indulge in the art of ballet and experience a classical touch in an upbeat island setting. Representing a shift towards holistic wellness that goes beyond the gym and spa, this event marks the first in a series of innovative retreats planned at Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort this year, and beyond. Echoing the balletic performances of marine life beneath the waves, K...
Read MoreNiyama Private Islands Maldives brings Fitness x Wellness Week with Shaun Stafford Niyama Private Islands Maldives is introducing its first-ever Fitness x Wellness Week from the 11th-18th November 2023. The retreat will be hosted by resident Ayurvedic doctor Kannan Nettath and two-time World Fitness Champion and celebrity trainer Shaun Stafford. Niyama’s inaugural Fitness x Wellness Week offers the perfect balance of working hard and playing harder, along with training and recovery. Whether guests are a fitness fanatic or a first timer, the programme promises to push everyone to attain their personal best with confidence. all while having fun. Niyama’s twin islands, Play and Chill are the ideal setting for such a retreat with its long stretches of beach to jog; perfect waters...
Read MoreWhether traveling as a couple, family, group of friends, or solo, Kuda Villingili welcomes everyone to experience a slice of paradise and create lasting memories. Get ready to be starstruck, as you relax at the Kuda Villingili just like superstar Rajinikanth! The film legend Thalaiva Rajinikanth, vacationed at the Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives on a relaxing 12-day retreat, after wrapping up the shoot of his next film, Jailer and Lal Salaam. Thalaiva Rajinikanth, known for his charismatic on-screen presence and unparalleled acting prowess, had chosen the exquisite Kuda Villingili Resort as his ultimate destination to relax and rejuvenate. Situated amidst the turquoise waters of the Maldives, the resort offers an idyllic sanctuary that perfectly complements Thalaiva Rajinikanth’s pe...
Read MoreWith your toes in the sand and a gentle sea breeze on your face, the wonders of Easter take an exotic twist as you join the Little Mermaid and friends at Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives. Dive into a fairy-tale world of family-friendly fun in the sun as you meet the characters of The Little Mermaid, experience the thrill of adventure in the Easter Egg Hunt Parade to Atlantica, and set your creative spirit free in a Photography Challenge. With spectacular culinary creations, luxury overwater accommodation and a tropical island playground all waiting for you to explore, treat yourself to an enchanting fantasy adventure this year, and create memorable moments with your loved ones at Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll this Easter. An Easter Twist with the Little Mermaid and Friends The col...
Read MoreFormer World #2 Pro-Surfer & Wave-Ki Founder Brad Gerlach for Wave-Ki Instruction Programme Niyama Private Islands, the only luxury resort in the Maldives with its own wave breaking onto the shore, has two exciting upcoming surf initiatives. 1991 World # 2 pro surfer & Wave-Ki founder, Brad Gerlach, will be in residence at the resort from March 16th to April 19th to offer coaching sessions of his original and proprietary teaching methodology – Wave-Ki. During Brad’s residency, the in-house surf guides will become accredited Wave-Ki instructors, as taught by Brad, and will then continue the service at Niyama. Niyama is home to two islands – Play and Chill, which are connected by a bridge. Vodi wave is just off the shore of Play Island and is a powerful and sometimes hollo...
Read MoreCrown and Champa Resorts bring some unique experiences this winter Surrounded by the bejeweled turquoise sea, every Crown & Champa Resort is built on a pristine Maldivian atoll and is its own island paradise. Sparkling lagoons, swaying palm trees, natural sandy beaches, and the boundless beauty of the horizons nourish the soul and rejuvenate the senses. Celebrate this festive season in style with Crown & Champa Resorts in the Maldives. Guests can enjoy 25 per cent off at the best available rates when booking at any of the magnificent properties between 24th November 2022 and 10th January 2023. Each property throughout the collection offers unique experiences and unforgettable magic moments and enables guests to pause, breathe, and unwind. The Kudadoo Maldives Private...
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