Niva Dhigali unveils beachfront festive experiences for 2026
As the year draws to a close, there’s nowhere quite like a private island in the Maldives to leave the old one behind. Niva Dhigali has unveiled its 2026 festive season programme, and the countdown to midnight comes with a familiar, electrifying face; Hungarian DJ Liliana Reagan is returning to headline the resort’s New Year’s […]
People and purpose: Niva Dhigali’s Hassan Saeed on being an award-winning Resort Manager and team leader every day
When Hassan Saeed received the Resort Manager of the Year award at the Hotelier Maldives Awards 2026, his first response was to direct the recognition towards the people working alongside him at Niva Dhigali Maldives. “A resort manager has a team of people who make his work possible,” Hassan says. “For me, first and foremost, […]
Niva Dhigali appoints Elena Philip Perembiyil as Executive Housekeeper
Niva Dhigali has appointed Elena Philip Perembiyil as Executive Housekeeper, bringing nearly three decades of international hospitality experience to the resort. Originally from Bengaluru, India, Elena has built her career across the Caribbean, the Middle East and the Indian Ocean. She joins Niva Dhigali from Saint Lucia, where she served as Cluster Executive Housekeeper at […]
Niva Dhigali hosts latest MATI Discover Tourism sessions for Raa Atoll students
Niva Dhigali Maldives, in collaboration with the Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI), hosted the 14th and 15th sessions of the Discover Tourism: Exploring Career Pathways programme on 14th and 15th June 2026. The sessions welcomed students from Maduvvaree School (R. Madduvvari) on 14th June and students from Raa Atoll Education Centre (formerly Meedhoo School) […]
Niva Dhigali unveils festive season programme with DJ Liliana Reagan headlining New Year celebrations
Niva Dhigali has unveiled its comprehensive festive programme for the upcoming December Festive Season, inviting guests to experience a blend of traditional holiday charm and vibrant island celebrations. The resort’s itinerary features a classic Christmas theme, exclusive culinary events, and a dynamic New Year’s Eve celebration headlined by Hungarian celebrity DJ Liliana Reagan, offering a […]
Niva Dhigali Maldives to host DJ Lara Fraser and Giorgio Chiarello for week-long island experience
This October, Niva Dhigali Maldives invites guests to embrace the island’s natural rhythm as internationally renowned DJ, producer and radio host DJ Lara Fraser joins Italy’s most awarded flair bartender Giorgio Chiarello for an exclusive week of music, mixology and island celebration. From 25th to 31st October 2026, the duo will bring their signature artistry […]
Niva Dhigali Maldives unveils Easter programme with culinary, family experiences
When it comes to Easter getaways, few destinations promise the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and family-friendly fun like Niva Dhigali Maldives. This Indian Ocean, Premium All-Inclusive paradise is a go-to destination for sun-seekers and families looking to unwind in tropical bliss, all while indulging in world-class cuisine and vibrant activities. From 28 March–12 April […]
Niva Dhigali Maldives to host wellness week in June with Gemma Merna
This June, Niva Dhigali Maldives invites guests to experience wellbeing at its own pace. As part of Wellness Week with Gemma Merna, this private island becomes a space for calm, connection and renewal, with five days shaped to restore the body and mind in a setting that feels open, natural and alive. Gemma Merna is […]
Dhigali Maldives concludes festive season with elemental celebrations
The festive season at Dhigali Maldives concluded on a vibrant and memorable note, offering guests a series of celebrations that blended tradition, creativity, and island spirit. From a uniquely Maldivian take on Santa’s arrival to thematic experiences inspired by the elements, the resort transformed into a setting designed for joy and togetherness. Christmas Eve brought […]
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 […]
