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Grand Park Kodhipparu opens in the Maldives



Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives, has become the latest all-villa luxury resort to opened in the Indian Ocean. 


A one-island-one-resort concept with luxury villas, world-class experiences, incredible dining choices and wide-ranging facilities, the new destination resort is truly a paradise. 

With so much to discover, every second counts which is why Grand Park Kodhipparu is ready to whisk guests away the minute they arrive in Male. Located on the North Male Atoll, Grand Park Kodhipparu can be accessed with a 20-minute speedboat ride, ensuring that no time is wasted when it comes to enjoying paradise. 

Each of the 120 villas and communal areas at Grand Park Kodhipparu have been carefully designed by renowned hospitality experts Hirsch Bedner Associates and draw inspiration from the natural beauty of the Maldives its marine life and unique local craft and culture. 

Guestrooms are light and contemporary with a rustic feel featuring timber flooring, handmade carpets and textured walls. Bespoke lighting and custom-made tiling and cushions provide a sense of relaxed luxury that blends perfectly with the surroundings. The public areas, including the main lobby, bar and restaurants feature high ceilings, wooden pillars and open walls, allowing the beauty of the island to form the perfect backdrop without the need for ostentation.

“The Maldives is a coveted holiday destination renowned for its pristine beaches and stunning breathtaking views. Grand Park Kodhipparu, with its variety of villas and host of facilities is designed to make paradise more accessible to a wider group of sophisticated travellers. We are very excited to extend our service philosophy of ‘Loving Hospitality’ to guests looking for an unforgettable Maldivian experience,” said Raffaele Solferino, general manager, Grand Park Kodhipparu.

With 120 luxurious villas, of which 65 feature private pools, Grand Park Kodhipparu offers guests a variety of choices. The restaurants and bars at Grand Park Kodhipparu are designed to maximise the natural beauty of Maldives with the menus at each of the three dining outlets carefully curated to deliver a memorable experience. 


Situated next to the ocean, The Edge all-day dining restaurant will serve a changing selection of buffet dishes from breakfast through to dinner and guests can enjoy an unblocked view of the horizon from the indoor lounge seating or enjoy the stunning scenery while dining at the overwater private pods. Adjacent to the infinity pool, Breeze Poolside Dining & Bar is perfect for light bites throughout the day.

At sunset, it transforms into a laidback resort bar offering an elevated experience with inventive cocktails and classic cigars. 


Nestled in an intimate space away from the other resort facilities, Firedoor sets the stage for a special celebration, with a selection of prime grilled meats and fresh seafood prepared from the impressive Josper Grill. 

Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives is managed by the award-winning Park Hotel Group and a joint venture between Chip Eng Seng Corporation and Park Hotel Group.

Source: Breaking Travel News

Thelu Veliga Retreat to open in October



Thelu Veliga Retreat will be the first offering from new Maldivian brand “Drift Retreats & Cruises”. The brand seeks to bring an authentic Maldivian experience.

Thelu Veliga is a tiny, 1.1 hectare, untouched gem in the South Ari Atoll offering just 30 villas. This includes 10 beach bungalows located just a few steps away from the waters. A further 20 over water villas offer direct access to the shallow lagoon, perfect for swimming and low-key water sports. On its rim awaits one of the finest snorkelling house reefs, and if you’re a diver, you’ll already know all about what South Ari Atoll has to offer.

The emphasis at Thelu Veliga Retreat is on detaching from the rest of the world. Cast yourself adrift with simple pleasures, rustic luxury, personalised Maldivian hospitality, entertainment derived from nature rather than technology… in a setting of breathtaking natural beauty.

Diamonds Thudufushi Resort


Kick off your shoes and unwind at Diamonds Thudufushi Beach & Water Villas, a little piece of paradise on its own private island in the Maldives.


Set on a white sand island within the turquoise waters of a shallow lagoon, Diamonds Thudufushi Beach & Water Villas offers luxurious accommodation and outstanding levels of service. Located on the south-western rim of Ari Atoll, just a 35-minute seaplane flight south of Male’ International Airport, the resort is secluded and tranquil, providing optimum privacy in unspoilt surroundings.

The natural beauty of the island has been retained and enhanced. Beach Bungalows have individual verandas and private beachfronts along the coral-sand shore.

Experience the diversity of the Maldives by pairing your visit with a stay at Diamonds Thudufushi Beach & Water Villas, offering intimate village charm. Read More


Konotta Maldives Resort Open For Sales

The Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort has opened bookings for the resort which is slated for opening on 1 August 2015. Special rates have been offered for the first ever visitors to this brand new resort.

The Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort opening rates are now “live” for all pool villas, comprising 24 Beach Pool Villas (211 sqm), seven Two-Bedroom Pool Villas (282 sqm), 21 Ocean Pool Villas (225 sqm), and the Presidential Villa (600 sqm).

Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort is located less than 50 kilometres north of the equator, 340 kilometres to the south of Malé and conveniently accessible via a 55-minute flight to Kaadedhdhoo Airport, followed by a scenic 20-minute journey on a private speedboat.

The General Manager of the new resort Pascal Billon said “At Outrigger Maldives we aim to deliver informal luxury and celebrate the destination’s unique culture and sense of place. Educational marine environment experiences on the pristine waters offshore and wonderful Maldivian culinary discoveries onshore await all guests.”

The resort has all the facilities required for a convenient and luxurious stay. To this end the resort offers guests a 25-meter pool, the Outrigger Navasana Spa, a fitness center, reef adventure center, dive center, relaxation zone, kids club and boutique shop.

Regarding the service of the resort the General Manager said “All will be offered at a level of service rarely experienced elsewhere in the Maldives. Signature dishes, healthy options and personalised menus for special occasions can be enjoyed in the setting of your choice around the island or on a private boat trip.”

Coral Reef View Inn

Coral Reef View Inn – Ukulhas Island in North Ari Atoll, Maldives is a Boutique Hotel and is just steps away from the white sandy beach and the turquoise lagoon. This Hotel features exclusive three rooms and offers Maldivian hospitality in a mixture of local, modern, upscale setting. Read More

Maldives Mosaique

Welcome aboard Maldives Mosaique, your dream cruiser!! Maldives Mosaique is set to launch on January 2011. She is one of the biggest cruisers in Maldives, which 41m in length and 10m in the width. Mosaiques handsome and elegant design blends style and comfort, which makes her stand out in the whole fleet of live boards or safaris in the Maldives. Its beautiful interiors and exteriors will provide accommodation for 24 guests with unparalleled levels of comfort, supported by a first class captain, excellent dive master, world class chef and a crew of 9 to ensure everything onboard meets everyone´s expectations. The Maldives Mosaique is uniquely designed to give you the perfect 360 degree view of the breath taking scenery at 1st, 2nd or 3rd spacious teak decked saloons providing heavenly luxury just made for you.

Room Facilities : Mini bar, In room- Safe, Wardrobe, LCD TV, Luggage space, CD, DVD, Bluray players, IDD telephone, FREE Wireless internet access, Air conditioning- individual control, Windows & portholes, Baby cots (available on request), Sky light and sea breeze suite with, private balconies, Dressing Table Work Table and Chair, Iron and Iron board, iPod connect. Towels, Hairdryers, Shaving point, Hot & cold shower, Flip flops, Cruise bag Bathrobe, in each cabins / rooms

Navigation and Communication : CB radio,Mobile phones,G.P.S,Search light,Binoculars, Compass, Charts Marine VHF, Internet Broad Band.

Diving : Maldives Mosaique offers an unforgettable scuba diving adventures for its guests. Mosaique offer its guest an all-inclusive dive package so that there is no hassle to your leisure. Mosaique cruise route includes visit to the Marine Reserve Underwater parks, where large number of the big five are to be seen. Reefs at levels to suit beginners and advanced diverse are schedule during all routes. The guests on the dive package will have free 3 dives per day and one night dive per week. Mosaique Diving School on the Diving Dhoni will have diving equipments for 20 divers and Nitrox. On the boat the liveaboard yacht resides a PADI certified dive master and an instructor with the local knowledge and experience of the Maldivian diving.

Electronic Equipments and Support : Phone chargers, Camera charging and rinsing, Underwater , cameras, Diving computers, Computers/laptops, Onboard conferencing facilities (pre-booking need to be done), Photo printing, CD burning, 24 LCD /LED TVs in each state room, and public areas, CD/DVD/bluray players in all suites and, living areas, Two 50 LCD TV & one 42 LCD TV at, saloons
IPod connection at suites, Satellite TV in all suites and living areas, and payments onboard credit cards acceptance facilities are also available.

Spa / Wellness Package : A uniquely Mosaique spa experience awaits you. Step into our luxurious, full-service retreat that taps into the enriching power. Surround your mind in peaceful tranquility and immerse your body in active ingredients as we personalize our services to suit your individual preferences. Mosaique spa offers you an unparalleled spa experience. The spa offers traditional that massage, aroma therapy, Swedish massage and Maldivian dhonveli massage on the beach. The Wellness package offers 3 free massage sessions during the diving trip. Read More

Honors Legacy Maldives

HONORS LEGACY is designed and built by The Offshore Naval Architects in Alifushi of Raa Atoll, an Island community famous in the Maldives for skilled yacht builders and designers. This beautiful wooden yacht has 4 decks of comfortable living spaces where the lower deck houses 6 elegant staterooms and main deck is for saloon, a bar, indoor and outdoor dining arrangements. The bridge deck has 2 spacious ocean view suites (20 square meters in each), spa treatment room and wheelhouse. The sun deck is fitted with Jacuzzi, cushioned sun pads and sun loungers.

HONORS LEGACY has the conveniences of fully air-conditioned interiors, gourmet food, all the favorite alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, professional Spa treatments, multimedia Library, board games and a boutique with memorable souvenirs of the Maldives.

The 33 meter luxury motor yacht has all the modern amenities like Full HD TVs, mini bars, safes, Wi-Fi, hot and cold fresh water, etc. in her cabins and bathrooms. It is equipped with Full HD TV in the Saloon and Blu-ray Disk player. The indoor dinning is served on its marble tables with cushioned chairs. The yacht meets the safety and security standards of the Maldives Cost Guard and Maldives Yacht Building Code as well.
HONORS LEGACY is one of the most elegantly built luxury motor yachts in the Maldives and is custom made for the passionate water sports enthusiasts. Having a wide range of equipments for scuba diving charters, surfing trips and fishing cruises and with an experienced crew onboard assures your charters are well delivered with preplanned itineraries to suite the purpose of the charters. Read More  

Velaa Beach Hotel

Conveniently located in Male City and Airport, Velaa Beach Hotel is a great base from which to explore this vibrant city. Situated only 3 km from the city center, guests are well located to enjoy the town's attractions and activities. With its convenient location, the hotel offers easy access to the city's must-see destinations.

Take advantage of a wealth of unrivaled services and amenities at this Male City and Airport hotel. Shared lounge/TV area, shuttle service, tours, airport transfer, newspapers are just a few of the facilities that set Velaa Beach Hotel apart from other hotels in the city.

Guests can choose from 8 rooms, all of which exude an atmosphere of total peace and harmony. Besides, the hotel's host of recreational offerings ensures you have plenty to do during your stay. Velaa Beach Hotel is your one-stop destination for quality hotel accommodations in Male City and Airport. Read More

Sunset Queen

Overview
Sunset Queen is a luxury yacht built in 2003. The boat combines modern engineering and traditional Maldivian architectural designs. Most of the interior décor and furnishing in the vessel are handcrafted. This luxury cruiser offers all the modern amenities and facilities for the comfort and wellbeing of the guests. From the spacious cabins to the rooftop sundeck, Sunset Queen provides ample opportunity for space and relaxation with unlimited fun.

Sunset Queen is well equipped with diving equipment and also has an experienced dive master. Read More


Accomodation
The cabins are all air-conditioned with en-suite toilet, hot and cold fresh water, hair dryer, ventilation and telephone.
9 spacious, tastefully decorated cabins are available on sunset Queen for your comfort. All cabins are air-conditioned with either, double or twin beds and feature extensive wood paneling, en-suited bath room equipped with hot and cold water, hair dryer, in house telephone & ventilation.
Guest cabins – 9 air-conditioned cabins
(6 doubles + 2 twin + 1 single) with en-suite bathroom
Fresh hot/cold water
Hair dryer, Ventilation
Passenger capacity – 17

Facilities
Facilities available onboard includes television
TV Lounge
Internet Access
Sundeck with open-air Jacuzzi
Board Games
Diving Surfing Cruising
Snorkeling equipment

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Princess Haleema

Princess Haleema is one the most luxury or the most luxury cruiser in Maldives. With rooms compare to non. Princess Haleema has been designed with most modern features and the yatch is equipped with the modern amenities for acceptional service.

Alfresco and all cabins are fully air-conditioned with it´s own individual control and ensuite with latest new designed fixtures running hot and cold water throughout the trip. n addition, Princess Haleema have modern spa facilitie for rrelaxtion, & Sauna, Steam shower. Get the comfort that you ever wanted in a cruise.

Equipment: Sound Proof Generator, Desalination Plant, sweet water tank, air condition cabins, snorkeling and fishing gear, Huge 3 Sundeck, Bar, sunchairs, Restaurant, Bar, Spa, 2 Jacuzzi, Sauna, & steam, TV. DVD, safe, Boutique, alcohol an non alchohol drinks, first aid, board games, library, Scuba diving facilities, diving dhonis, and diving equipment

Navigation & Communication: CB Radio, Mobile Phone, G.P.S, Search Light, Binoculars, Compass, fax, Internet

Sports & Excursion: Night Fishing, Snorkeling, BBQ on desert Islands, Island Hopping, Visists to Resort Islands, Visit to Uninhabited Islands and Local Fishing Villages, Diving, Massage, wave suring (on request)

Electricity: 220 / 50 Hz , continuous current

Diving: Princess Haleema comes with professional dive base, and with professional dive master. A yacht is fully equiped with diving cylinders, dive boats, compressor. Enjoy a great dive holiday in Maldives with Princess Haleema

Accomodation:
DELUXE ROOM
All Deluxe rooms are carefully designed giving you a royal atmosphere, with bright view of the suroundings. Warm cozy beautiful bed. All rooms are conditioned, mini bar, attached toilet, and hot & cold fresh water shower. The rooms are spacious

HONEYMOON SUITE
Each honeymoon suite has king size bed. You have clear view from your room through the glass window to see both the sunrise and the sunset and also to see the endless indian ocean. Your room is attached with a large barth room with whirpool bathtub, hot & cold water shower, sweet water. Mini bar, private plasma TV with DVD player, private music system. Those who booked Honeymoon suites will get unlimited Sauna, Steam service, and Jacuzzi service, and each couple will get Free fruit basket and a bottle of wine. Read More

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Sea House Hotel Top Deck

Sea House Hotel at Top Deck is a 3-star hotel located in Villimale Comercial Block, North Male Atoll, Maldives Islands, Maldives 21022. For those of you who want to venture out, IGM Hospital, Maafannu Stadium, Open Sports and Recreation park are just some of the attractions available to visitors. Sea House Hotel at Top Deck is committed to ensuring that your stay is as comfortable as possible. For the comfort and convenience of guests, the hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas, concierge, smoking area, executive floor, restaurant. Read More


Asseyri Tourist Inn


The guest house is a cosy and warm accommodation located in Hanimaadhoo that with a population of aprox. 1800 is a big island compared to others. Hanimaadhoo has a domestic airport which has daily 5-7 flights from Male International airport that takes about 1 hour flight time.

The guest house has a beautiful in-house Garden Restaurant serves Western Cuisines, Indian Cuisines and Local Dishes as well. The restaurant serves no alcoholic hot and cold beverages and offers outdoor soft music and free internet WiFi. There is also a very enjoyable calendar full of different activities to do. Read More

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Biyadhoo Island Resort


Biyadhoo Island Maldives Resort, one of the exotic beach hotel in Maldives, which is basically, a dive island, you would not ask for a better resort than Biyadhoo Island Resort hotel. Surrounded with beautiful fruit trees and palm studded gardens, the resort has a good quality dive base. The hotel biyaadhoo Maldives has only 96 accomodation rooms spread over an area of 25 acres of the island. Biyadhoo Resort hotel is just about 29 kilometers from the international airport of Maldives and transfers can be arranged during day and night.


The resort offers in total 96 tastefully decorated rooms as the accommodation is in two-storey buildings. The Biyadhoo Island is visited both by business and leisure travelers. The resort has very basic business facilities that allow one to carry out their work easily and in a hassle free manner. They do not offer much of the modern luxury, but it is a simple beautiful Maldives island and is said a worth three or three plus star resort hotel in the Maldives. Read More

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Cheval Blanc Randheli


Cheval Blanc Randheli will be an intimate and contemporary haven on the unspoiled Noonu Atoll, a 40-minute journey north of Malé, which guests will enjoy in the Maison’s own bespoke seaplane for an exceptional holiday start. The opening of the 45-villa Cheval Blanc Randheli complements the group’s Alpine Maison, Cheval Blanc Courchevel, by offering a stylish design and relaxed, friendly atmosphere, now in the serene setting of the Maldivian archipelago.


Cheval Blanc’s vision is to create environments that celebrate true craftsmanship, exclusive privacy, creativity and genuine, caring service. By leveraging the wider Group’s knowledge and understanding of a most demanding clientele, Cheval Blanc Randheli will provide a setting that caters to guests’ every desire; a sanctuary in which to relax and enjoy a rare and inspired variety of services and facilities. This will be combined with an exceptionally personal service approach, expertly delivered to carefully craft memorable experiences for guests - from couples and honeymooners to families and groups of friends. Read More

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Constance Moofushi


Constance Moofushi in the Maldives is one of the jewels in our crown – a heady mix of pure luxury and simplicity, it offers the ultimate indulgent Crusoe chic. 

Impossibly elegant, with 110 land and water villas in an intimate location of pure lagoons, sandbanks and woodlands, this barefoot idyll offers a rare experience for its visitors. Reassuringly luxurious, #Constance #Moofushi is on the South Ari Atoll, a paradise regarded as one of the best diving spots in the world. The resort is perfect for lovers of fine dining, divers and those seeking luxury beachfront relaxation.




Our ‘Cristal’ package is a refreshing take on the ‘all inclusive’, offering sparkling wine, mouth-wateringly exquisite cuisine, plush accommodation and of course the first class service synonymous to the Constance Hotels Experience.

Experience the luxury and simplicity of Moofushi, your jewel island. Read More

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Centara Ras Fushi & Spa


Set on a pristine island, just over 15 minutes away from Malé International Airport (Ibrahim Nasir International Airport) by speedboat, is the new Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives.
 

The resort guarantees a serene holiday experience with 140 adult-oriented villas located ocean-side or set above the magnificent lagoon. As an adult oriented resort, children under 12 years are regrettably not permitted on the island. Read More

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Fun Island Resort and Spa



















Fun Island offers a wonderful blend of ‘Fun and Sun’. The Massive lagoon of the island provides ideal conditions for a variety of water sports including banana riding,catamaran sailing and windsurfing and the powder white beaches offer you the chance to enjoy the sun and the sand in picturesque settings. Sun down opens up possibilities for other forms of enjoyment- dance away the night at the disco or simply gaze at the stars with a long drink in hand

The Island is a long island that justly deserves its name. The beaches all around are beautiful and are close to whichever room you choose to be in. There are also excellent facilities for sports like Billiard/Snooker,Table Tennis and Beach Volleyball .





The cuisine is excellent and to enjoy it even more, you can go diving in some of the best dive sites in the country, which are nearby to work up your appetite.

One of the longest islands of Maldives, Fun Island Resort is located in Fun Island in South Male' Atoll, about 45 minutes by speed boat from the airport. The main attraction of the island is the two unexplored islets across the channel and the adventure to cross them on foot at low tide. Surrounded by soft white sandy beaches and large lagoon, Fun Island Resort is an ideal holiday spot for family as well as couples.



Fun Island is the perfect combination of fun, Romance and relaxation for an unforgettable holiday. Leave your foot print in the sands of time in FUN Island Resort MALDIVES. Read More

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