Dhigali Maldives welcomes Arabica’s James Walters for Middle Eastern culinary takeover
Dhigali Maldives has announced a forthcoming culinary collaboration with chef, restaurateur, and author James Walters, the creator behind London’s renowned Arabica and the book Arabica: Small Plates Big Flavours. In February 2026, Walters will bring his contemporary interpretation of Middle Eastern cuisine to the resort, giving guests the opportunity to experience his signature dishes in […]
Dhigali Maldives supports Fainu health centre with new medical equipment
Dhigali Maldives has announced its latest community support initiative with the donation of a new electric PRIOMA Exam bed to the Raa Fainu Health Centre. This contribution aims to improve health care facilities and patient care within the Raa Atoll community. The donation was officially handed over on 9th October 2025 at the Health Centre. […]
Dhigali Maldives appoints Julien Marinozzi as Director of Food & Beverage
Dhigali Maldives has announced the appointment of Julien Marinozzi as its new Director of Food & Beverage. With over 20 years of global experience in hotels and fine dining establishments, Julien brings a wealth of knowledge, passion, and leadership to the island. Julien’s impressive career spans multiple renowned brands and destinations. Most recently, he held […]
Green turtles nest and hatch at Dhigali Maldives
Dhigali Maldives recently witnessed two extraordinary natural events on the sands of Haali Bar, offering guests a rare glimpse into the cycle of marine life. On the night of 27 June 2025, a Green Turtle emerged from the sea and made its way onto Haali Beach, where it laid its eggs in the soft sand […]
Dhigali Maldives appoints Sivabhaskar Reddy as new Director of Rooms
Dhigali Maldives has announced the appointment of Sivabhaskar Reddy (Siva) as its new Director of Rooms. With more than a decade of experience in the hospitality industry, Siva brings extensive knowledge and a strong background in delivering high-quality guest experiences. In his role, Siva will oversee the Front Office, Housekeeping, and Guest Services departments. His […]
Sunset beats and bespoke cocktails at Dhigali Maldives this November
This November, Dhigali Maldives will transform its iconic Haali Bar into a lively stage for music and mixology, as British DJ Zoe London and Italian Flair Bartending Champion Giorgio Chiarello join forces for an unforgettable sunset residency from 11 to 15 November 2025. Each evening, Zoe London will take to the decks, delivering her distinctive […]
Dhigali Maldives, R. Meedhoo community unite for World Earth Day 2025
In celebration of World Earth Day 2025, Dhigali Maldives partnered with the local community of Raa Meedhoo for a heartfelt tree-planting initiative on Tavaathaa, an uninhabited island cherished for its natural beauty and communal gatherings. The event was inspired by this year’s Earth Day theme: “Our Planet. Our Power.” — a call to action to […]
Sweet Easter celebration at Dhigali Maldives with Chef Nicolas Boussin
Easter at Dhigali Maldives marks a season of renewal and rejuvenation with a week-long celebration from April 16 to 23, 2025. This year, the resort will host esteemed French Pastry Chef Nicolas Boussin. Chef Nicolas, a recipient of the prestigious Meilleur Ouvrier de France (Best Craftsman of France) title, serves as the Executive Pastry Chef […]
Driftwood trees to carnival nights: Dhigali Maldives redefines festive island experiences
Dhigali Maldives has officially commenced its festive season in grand style, highlighted by the lighting of its sustainable driftwood Christmas trees—a cherished tradition that combines creativity with environmental awareness. Enhancing the evening’s charm, the resort’s Christmas carollers surprised guests with a lively dance performance, spreading festive cheer and excitement. This year, the resort unveiled a […]
Dhigali Maldives’ ‘Play’ Kids Club earns prestigious Worldwide Kids accreditation
Dhigali Maldives has announced that its “Play” Kids Club has been accredited by Worldwide Kids, becoming one of only nine such facilities in the Maldives. This recognition underscores Dhigali’s commitment to providing high-quality and inclusive childcare services. Christian Szabo, the General Manager of Dhigali Maldives, described the accreditation as a significant milestone, emphasising that it […]
Dhigali Maldives unveils luxurious renovations with enhanced eco-conscious design
Dhigali Maldives has reopened its doors, welcoming guests to a refreshed island experience following its first major renovation since opening in 2017. Reopening on July 1st, the resort has been transformed to elevate luxury and comfort, combining elegance with natural charm. This renovation reflects Dhigali’s vision of creating an eco-conscious sanctuary, where sophisticated design complements […]
Dhigali Maldives lights up sustainable Christmas tree
This holiday season, Dhigali Maldives invited guests and locals alike to a magical Christmas Tree Lighting event at the picturesque Haali Beach. Embracing sustainability and the spirit of the festive season, the resort has handcrafted stunning Christmas trees from locally-sourced driftwood, adding a touch of eco-friendly elegance to the celebration. In a commitment to environmental […]
