Michael Owen returns to Avani+ Fares Maldives for third kids’ football camp
Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort has announced the return of former England striker and Ballon d’Or winner Michael Owen for a third Kids’ Football Camp, scheduled from 14 to 17 October 2026. The four-day programme will be open to children aged five to 13 of all skill levels, with sessions combining football coaching, skills drills and […]
Hanli Prinsloo returns to Maldives with dual freediving retreats in Baa Atoll
Following the success of her 2025 freediving retreat at Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort, eleven-time freediving world-record holder and ocean conservationist Hanli Prinsloo will return to Baa Atoll this September with an expanded programme across two Minor Hotels resorts. Hanli will begin with a Family Freediving Retreat at Avani+ Fares Maldives from 7 to 10 September […]
Avani+ Fares Maldives joins new global book club initiative
Avani Hotels & Resorts has launched Avani Book Club, a global initiative designed to help travellers connect with destinations through books, local stories and shared reading experiences. The programme is being introduced at selected Avani hotels and resorts worldwide, including Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort in Baa Atoll. It combines curated reading lists with book corners, […]
Where music meets Maldives: Avani+ Fares to host Your Paradise festival
Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort is using Your Paradise Maldives to define its place in the market. When the festival opens from 11 to 16 May 2026, it will mark both the Maldives debut of the Your Paradise brand and the first music festival hosted by the resort. For Avani+ Fares, that makes the event more […]
Avani+ Fares Maldives launches second football camp with Michael Owen
Avani+ Fares Maldives has launched the 2026 edition of its football camp with former England striker Michael Owen, marking the return of the programme following its introduction last year. The camp, which began on 30 March, will run until 3 April as part of the resort’s Easter programme. The programme opened with a family cocktail […]
Michael Owen’s football camp returns to Avani+ Fares Maldives for Easter 2026
Michael Owen’s Football Camp is returning to Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort for a second year, running from 31 March to 3 April 2026 as part of the resort’s Easter holiday programme. Following a strong debut in 2025, the camp will once again see children and teens join the former England striker for hands-on coaching sessions […]
Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort to host Your Paradise Maldives music festival in May 2026
Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort will host Your Paradise Maldives from 11 to 16 May 2026, as the boutique, destination-led Your Paradise music festival makes its Maldives debut with a curated roster of global electronic tastemakers. Marking the resort’s inaugural music festival, the award-winning Avani+ Fares Maldives sets the stage for a lifestyle-led escape that pairs […]
Avani+ Fares Maldives brings local culture to forefront with ‘Travelling Traditions’
As the festive season approaches, Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort invites guests to immerse themselves in the rhythm and heritage of island life through “Tales of the Maldives”, a celebration of local traditions forming part of Avani Hotels & Resorts’ global “Travelling Traditions” campaign. The initiative encourages travellers to celebrate the holidays through the customs and […]
Minor Hotels properties secure top honours at TTM Awards 2025
Minor Hotels, a global hospitality group operating nine resorts in the Maldives, has announced that three of its properties were recognised at the Travel Trade Maldives (TTM) Awards 2025. The annual awards celebrate achievements across 28 categories, with winners selected through votes cast by guests and travel partners. Niyama Private Islands Maldives received the award […]
Avani+ Fares Maldives champions ocean health with PADI AWARE Week 2025
Avani+ Fares Maldives, named Best Dive Resort 2024 by Travel Trade Maldives, is making waves this year by teaming up with Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) to host the 8th annual PADI AWARE Week. From 12 to 21 September 2025, marine enthusiasts from around the world will gather for a week of conservation-focused activities, […]
Avani+ Fares Maldives launches floating cocktail experience with Ambaa Adventure
Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort is offering a unique take on island hospitality with the introduction of the Ambaa Adventure. This innovative service features a traditional Maldivian dhoni sailing across the crystal-clear waters of Fares to deliver handcrafted cocktails and mocktails directly to the private overwater pool decks of guests. Named after the Dhivehi word for […]
Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort to host football camp with Michael Owen in October
Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort is gearing up for an unforgettable sporting experience as it welcomes football legend Michael Owen for an exclusive kids’ football camp. Taking place from 20th to 23rd October 2025, young guests will have the chance to train with the former England striker who has played for Liverpool, Real Madrid, Newcastle United, […]
