Celebrate festive season with splash of wonder at COLOURS OF OBLU
This December, the festive season takes on a whole new meaning at COLOURS OF OBLU, where four islands present four completely different ways to celebrate. For those yet to plan their year-end holiday, COLOURS OF OBLU offers something for every mood and moment, from the high-energy splash of OBLU SELECT Sangeli, to the romantic elegance […]
COLOURS OF OBLU welcomes Italian Pizza maestro Marco Piccini to Maldives
Placing unique customer experiences at the heart of its brand identity, COLOURS OF OBLU values fun and relaxation on holiday as much as the indulgence and entertainment found across its portfolio of four stunning resorts. In line with the vibrant spirit of the OBLU guest experience, the resorts, part of Atmosphere Core, have announced a […]
Guests spot rare Ornate Eagle Ray at OBLU NATURE Helengeli
The Maldives is renowned for its surprises and in what can only be called a one-in-a-lifetime experience, on the 30th July a couple of lucky guests out snorkelling at OBLU NATURE Helengeli were treated to a cameo appearance of one of the most elusive sea creatures known. Whilst out taking in the wonders of Helengeli […]
Diving in, fearlessly: How OBLU NATURE Helengeli and PADI forged a new generation of female ocean advocates
By Maaish Mohamed and Ali Naafiz The ocean has always held a mirror to the human spirit—vast, deep, at times turbulent, yet holding within its depths a profound and silent beauty. For a unique group of six international female journalists, the turquoise waters of the Maldives became more than a destination; they became a classroom, […]
OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO launches inaugural International Women’s Dive Month
PADI Women’s Dive Day, observed globally on 19th July, serves as an invitation for more women to engage with the underwater world, gain new skills, and become stewards of the ocean. At OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO, this vision was extended into a month-long celebration, welcoming solo travellers, adventurous women, and families to take part. […]
OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO unveils marine photo exhibition to celebrate PADI Women’s Dive Month
OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO, in collaboration with TGI Maldives and Divernet—one of the world’s longest-established diving platforms—has launched an inspiring marine photo exhibition to commemorate Women’s Dive Month in association with PADI. The exhibition showcases a collection of rare underwater photographs taken by esteemed underwater photographer and writer, Richard Aspinall, during his recent stay […]
Prestigious Tripadvisor Awards recognise COLOURS OF OBLU’s signature island retreats
Lifestyle hospitality brand COLOURS OF OBLU has received global recognition as two of its standout resorts earn prestigious accolades in the Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards 2025. OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO has been awarded the coveted Best of the Best title, placing it among the top 1% of hotels worldwide, as rated by travellers on […]
OBLU SELECT Lobigili, OBLU SELECT Sangeli, OBLU NATURE Helengeli receive British Airways Holidays accolade
It is a triple celebration at COLOURS OF OBLU, as not one but three of its stunning sister resorts have been honoured with the prestigious British Airways Holidays Customer Excellence Award for 2024. British Airways Holidays is one of the UK’s leading tour operators, and prides itself on taking its customers’ holidays seriously. It uses […]
OBLU NATURE Helengeli, partners launch unique PADI Women’s Dive Month
Taking a bold step in championing women in diving, OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO, part of the distinguished Atmosphere Core portfolio, and in partnership with TGI Maldives, ELE|NA Ayur spa and Marine Biologist Luca Melodia, have together launched International PADI Women’s Dive Month. This pioneering initiative extends the excitement of PADI Women’s Dive Day on […]
DERTOUR team hosts culinary extravaganza at OBLU Nature Helengeli by SENTIDO
From a strategic partnership for renovation in 2023 that introduced a vibrant make-over with new water villas, to ongoing collaborations ensuring continual improvement of the guest experience, DERTOUR’s specialist team at SENTIDO continue to play an instrumental role in driving the success of OBLU Nature Helengeli by SENTIDO. To kick off the year in style […]
Atmosphere Core appoints Alain Trefois as GM of OBLU NATURE Helengeli, Mohammed Belhacen as Cluster Director of Revenue
Atmosphere Core, an international hospitality company, has announced two strategic appointments to its leadership team. Alain Camille Trefois joins as the General Manager at OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO, a 4-star superior resort and renowned diver’s paradise. While, Mohammed Belhacen takes over the role of Cluster Director of Revenue for Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts and […]
Salaam Mohamed: Embodying Maldivian hospitality at OBLU NATURE Helengeli
Salaam Mohamed, the Front Office Manager at OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO, embodies the rich tradition of Maldivian hospitality—a tradition deeply rooted in the culture and passed down through generations. His career is a testament to resilience, growth, and a commitment to service, which have shaped him into the leader he is today. In an […]















