Finolhu secures five nominations at Luxury Childcare Association Awards 2026
Finolhu, a Seaside Collection Resort has received five nominations at the Luxury Childcare Association Awards 2026, with recognition spanning sustainable childcare, children’s programming, family experiences, childcare facilities, and baby and toddler care. The nominations place particular focus on the breadth of Finolhu’s family offering, which has been developed to cater to different stages of childhood […]
Finolhu named Best Design Resort in Maldives at Global Destination Awards
Finolhu, a Seaside Collection Resort, has been named Best Design Resort in the Maldives at the Global Destination Awards by World Fashion Channel, celebrating the resort’s distinctive approach to design, creativity and contemporary island living. The award was announced at the Global Destination Awards ceremony in Moscow, an international luxury travel event bringing together leading […]
Finolhu Maldives to host two Sato Wine Dinners this September
Finolhu, a Seaside Collection Resort, will welcome the distinctive wines of Central Otago, New Zealand, for two intimate Sato Wine Dinners this September, bringing together expressive winemaking and the resort’s award-winning culinary creativity in two of its signature dining settings. Taking place on 23 September at Kanusan and 27 September at Crab Shack, the evenings […]
Finolhu Maldives welcomes tennis champion Jamie Murray for exclusive residency
What happens when one of tennis’s most accomplished doubles players swaps the intensity of the Grand Slam circuit for barefoot island living? This October, Finolhu, a Seaside Collection Resort, welcomes British tennis champion Jamie Murray for an exclusive week-long residency, taking place from 23 to 27 October 2026. A former World No. 1 in doubles, […]
Finolhu welcomes new tennis and padel professional Stefano
As tennis and padel continue to shape the luxury travel landscape, Finolhu, a Seaside Collection Resort, has welcomed French-Mexican sports professional Stefano as its new Tennis Pro, further elevating the resort’s growing focus on world-class racquet experiences in the Maldives. Originally from Mexico, Stefano arrives at Finolhu with an extensive background in both tennis and […]
Finolhu appoints Harry Green Longin as Marine Biologist
Finolhu, a Seaside Collection Resort, has announced the appointment of Harry Green Longin as Marine Biologist, reinforcing the resort’s commitment to marine conservation and environmental stewardship within the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll. Bringing extensive experience in marine conservation, environmental sustainability and guest engagement within luxury hospitality settings, Harry joins Finolhu from The Westin […]
Finolhu welcomes fashion designer Matthew Williamson for exclusive residency
Finolhu, a Seaside Collection Resort, has announced the upcoming residency of internationally acclaimed British designer Matthew Williamson. Taking place from 21 to 31 October 2026, the residency will invite guests to immerse themselves in Williamson’s vibrant creative universe through exclusive workshops and artistic experiences inspired by the natural beauty of the Maldives. Widely recognised for […]
Finolhu appoints Ibrahim Riyaz as Front Office Manager
Finolhu, a Seaside Collection Resort, has announced the appointment of Ibrahim Riyaz as Front Office Manager, further strengthening the resort’s commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences and world-class hospitality. Bringing more than 18 years of experience in luxury hospitality, Riyaz joins Finolhu from The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, where he most recently served as Guest Experience Manager, […]
Mohamed Rishwaan promoted to Director of Sales for Finolhu and .Here Baa Atoll Maldives
Finolhu, a Seaside Collection Resort, together with .Here Baa Atoll Maldives, has announced the promotion of Mohamed Rishwaan to the position of Director of Sales. This advancement reflects his exceptional contributions, strategic leadership, and unwavering commitment to driving commercial excellence across both properties. Since joining Finolhu as Assistant Director of Sales, Rishwaan has played a […]
Finolhu launches ‘A Year in Colour’ art and design programme for 2026
Finolhu, a Seaside Collection Resort and the first Design Hotels™ member in the Maldives, has announced the launch of the property’s “A Year In Colour” Art & Design Year 2026, the first initiative of its kind in the Maldives. This year-long celebration of creativity, culture, and island inspiration will feature immersive artist residencies, dynamic collaborations, […]
Finolhu Baa Atoll introduces spaces for art, play, and relaxation with Muza Lab Designs
Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives has announced the opening of its new Art Lab and Teen Hut. These innovative spaces, conceptualised and designed by the acclaimed design studio Muza Lab, aim to enhance the resort’s creative offerings while furthering its appeal to multi-generational families. The Art Lab and Teen Hut embody Muza Lab’s hallmark approach of […]
Seaside Finolhu Maldives appoints Mohamed Rishwaan as Assistant Director of Sales
Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives has announced the appointment of Mohamed Rishwaan as the new Assistant Director of Sales. With a remarkable background and a wealth of experience, Rishwaan is set to enhance the resort’s sales strategy and contribute to its continued success. Born on the picturesque island of Addu in the southernmost part of […]
