Maldives – October 19, 2024 – From October 31 to November 1, 2024, the heart-shaped island of The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort is set to illuminate this year’s Diwali festivities with a dazzling celebration of colors, flavors, and traditions. Couples and families are invited to bask in the magic of the Festival of Lights on October 31, 2024, amid the resort’s stunning natural beauty, and look forward to the much-anticipated year-end celebration from December 20, 2024 to January 6, 2025.
During Diwali, Island Kitchen, the resort’s all day dining will host a special themed buffet dinner featuring a delectable spread of Indian culinary delights. Guests can savor classic dishes like aromatic Biryani, flavorful Butter Chicken, Paneer Tikka, and a selection of tantalizing Indian sweets such as Gulab Jamun and Jalebi. The resort will come alive with vibrant Rangoli decorations, while the rhythmic beats of traditional Maldivian Boduberu drummers fill the air, blending the soul of the Maldives with the festive spirit of Diwali.
Adding to the immersive experience, the Heavenly Spa by Westin™ will host a wellness workshop where guests can craft natural scrubs and face masks using traditional Indian herbs like turmeric and coriander. This serene overwater spa provides a haven for renewal and rejuvenation, inviting guests to #FEELWELL with its signature treatments.
‘Rhythms by the Sea: A Carnival of Festivities’ – Year-End Celebrations
From the glow of Diwali to the exuberance of the year-end holiday season, The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort is set to enchant guests with its spectacular ‘Rhythms by the Sea: A Carnival of Festivities’. From December 20, 2024 to January 6, 2025, this festive celebration brings a spirited blend of Brazilian carnival flair to the Maldives. Guests can expect lively parades, dazzling performances, and distinctive dining experiences that culminate in an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner. International DJ Luca Schreiner will ignite the night with electrifying beats, followed by a spectacular fireworks display lighting up the Maldivian sky.
Guests seeking an elevated stay can book the ‘Festive Bliss’ early bird package, with 10% savings on room rates, 20% savings on spa treatments, and a USD 100 in food and beverage credits per stay. They can also choose the ‘Full Board’ package, which includes daily breakfasts, lunches, and dinners, along with complimentary access to workout sessions at the 24/7 WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studios, snorkeling equipment, and ocean kayaks for an active, adventure-packed holiday.
Situated near the renowned Hanifaru Bay in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, the resort offers guests the rare chance to encounter majestic manta rays and whale sharks. Guests can dive into an underwater world of rare pink hydrozoan corals that thrive in these pristine waters. The resort presents 69 elegantly designed overwater and beach villas, offering a luxurious retreat for every guest. With easy access via a scenic 30-minute seaplane flight from Malé or a 20-minute domestic flight followed by a short speedboat ride, The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort promises a festive season brimming with Diwali’s warmth and the joy of a magical year-end celebration.
For more information, please visit westin-maldives.com