Huvafen Fushi Maldives

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A naturalist’s paradise located in the North Male’ Atoll. Huvafen Fushi Maldives offers you the ultimate escape where fantasy becomes reality. With picturesque stretches of white beaches and a crystalline lagoon.

Take a 30 minutes speedboat ride from Male International Airport for your stay at Huvafen. The island features luxurious beach and ocean bungalows. Each room comes with a private sun deck and spacious interiors conceding to airy seascapes and indulgences. Along with unrivaled 24 hour room service and your own personal butler.

Awaken your palate at the various dining and drinking outlets. Treat yourself to a scenic breakfast at “Celsius”. Indulge in artisanal pizzas and handmade pastas from “Forno”. Sink eight meters below the surface and experience the Maldives first ever underground wine cellar. Tantalize your senses with the enticing aromas and flavors.

Engage in the secret playground. From wedding packages to underwater and land activities. Go snorkeling or diving by the famous “Hambadhu Shipwreck” or swim with mantas at the “Manta Point”. Work up a sweat at the “Pump Gym”. Or soak in a world of bliss in the tranquillity of “Huvafen Spa”.

Transcendent and iconic. A waking dream. This is the perfect getaway utopia.

The Small Maldives Island Company appoints Tanushree Joshi as Sales Manager for India market

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The Small Maldives Island Co (TSMIC), a resort management company in the Maldives, has recently announced the appointment of Tanushree Joshi   as the Sales Manager dedicated for the India market. In her new role,  Joshi will spearhead the sales and marketing of TSMIC’s three resort properties in the Maldives, viz., Amilla Fushi, Finolhu and Huvafen Fushi, in India market.

A seasoned sales and marketing person, Joshi brings with her over 13 years of experience in destination marketing and sales being associated with tourism boards and luxury hotel chains. She also worked with Sun Siyam hotels in the Maldives in the past.

Established in 2012, TSMIC is a Resort Management company in the Maldives for Coastline Hotels and Resorts. Amilla Fushi and sister resort FINOLHU are owned by Coastline Hotels and Resorts – part of the Coastline Group of companies, one of the Maldives’ largest private companies. Huvafen Fushi, located in Male Atoll, is owned by Universal Resorts Pvt Ltd.,  and features the world’s first underwater spa rooms. The resort also features some of the largest guest rooms in the Maldives.

Amilla Fushi, located just 30 minutes by seaplane from Malé International offers a choice of 59 Houses that sit gracefully over crystal clear waters. Similarly, FINOLHU is just 30 minutes by speedboat from sister resort Amilla Fushi featuring 125 villas on the ocean, the lagoon or by the beach.

Maldives to host the Grand Finale of World Travel Awards 2016

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Maldives received the honour of hosting the Grand Finale of the World Travel Awards 2016. As this year marks the 23rd anniversary of the World Travel Awards, the prestigious event is set to take place at Olhuveli Beach Resort & Spa on the 2nd December 2016.

Hailed by the Wall Street Journal as the “Travel industry’s equivalent to the Oscar’s” the World Travel Awards are the most comprehensive and most prestigious awards program in the global travel industry.  The World Travel Award was established back in 1993. Every year the World Travel Awards holds Gala ceremonies for Regional winners and a Grand Finale event is held to award the Global winners. Over the years, the platform has been reputed as the highest level of achievement in the Travel and Tourism Industry. Since then Maldives has won in numerous categories at the World Travel Awards

The Grand Finale of the World Travel Awards will be attended by industry’s key stakeholder, decision makers and gains the attention of the most influential Travel Trade media.

During the World Travel Award 2015 Grand Finale Maldives won the award for the World Leading Beach Destination. For the Grand Finale of 2016 Maldives different resorts and companies have been nominated for the following categories:

As the event day draws closer final preparation are underway at the Olhuveli Beach Resort and Spa.