The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands celebrates continued dedication to the protection of our natural world in a stellar year for green initiatives

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The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, has embedded sustainability at the heart of its operations since opening in 2021, achieving significant environmental and community milestones in 2025. Highlights include innovative coral regeneration programs, drone-based ocean plastics detection, marine wildlife monitoring, and immersive educational experiences for guests and children. The resort expanded renewable energy with solar installations, reduced single-use waste, and implemented water and energy-saving systems. Through its Community Footprints program, it engaged local schools and staff in environmental awareness initiatives. Looking ahead to 2026, the resort aims to cut single-use plastics by 80%, reduce water consumption, and expand sustainable guest experiences.

Felice Capasso Brings Award-Winning Mixology to The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort will host World Class Global Bartender of the Year 2025, Felice Capasso, for an exclusive Tastemaker Series collaboration on February 4th to 5th 2026. A partnership that reinforces the resort's stature as a haven for discerning travelers in search of rare craftsmanship and cultural depth. Guests will experience a signature cocktail menu paired with Latin-inspired small plates at The Whale Bar, followed by an intimate rum Masterclass exploring the artistry and storytelling of mixology. This event underscores the resort's dedication to curating immersive, culturally enriching experiences for guests.

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Three Resorts from Marriott Bonvoy Luxury Group Portfolio in the Maldives Honored in the Inaugural Condé Nast Traveller Middle East Readers’ Choice Awards 2025

Marriott International luxury group resorts in the Maldives, including The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa, and W Maldives, were recognised in the inaugural Conde Nast Traveller Middle East Readers’ Choice Awards 2025. The resorts earned top ranking for their exceptional service, luxurious villas, innovative dining, and signature experiences, with The Ritz-Carlton Spa at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands and AWAY spa at W Maldives were highlighted for their distinctive wellness offerings. The Maldives was named the number one Favourite Overseas Leisure Destination, reaffirming its status as a premier choice for travelers seeking natural beauty and immersive island experiences.

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort Welcomes Chef Renzi Gianluca for an Exclusive Tastemaker Series Collaboration

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort will host acclaimed Italian Chef Renzi Gianluca for an exclusive three-day Tastemaker Series collaboration in January 2026. The collaboration will be highlighted by two intimate guest dinners on 21 January 2026 and 23 January 2026, where Chef Gianluca will present a bespoke menu inspired by his culinary heritage, seasonal ingredients, and refined technique. On 22 January 2026 guests can join an exclusive masterclass with the chef to explore his culinary philosophy and techniques. This residency highlights the resort's commitment to exceptional dining experiences and access to world-class chefs, reinforcing its reputation as a premier dining destination in the Indian Ocean.

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JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa Introduces the New Island Cycling Experience

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa offers guests a sanctuary for mindfulness, wellness, and family connection in the pristine Shaviyani Atoll. The resort blends luxury with intentional experiences, including curated dining, holistic spa treatments, yoga and fitness classes, guided nature activities, and the new Island Cycling experience for mindful exploration. Families can enjoy the expansive Little Griffins Kids Club and shared adventures like snorkeling, fishing, and dolphin cruises, while adults relax in private overwater and beach villas designed with Maldivian-inspired architecture. Every element of the resort is crafted to promote well-being, reflection and meaningful memories in a serene island setting.