Legacy in Laamu: Marteyne van Well on building culture of care, continuity, commitment
When Six Senses Laamu was named “CSR Programme of the Year” at the 2025 Hotelier Maldives Awards, it was more than just an industry accolade. For Regional General Manager Marteyne van Well, who has been at the helm since the resort’s opening week in 2011, the recognition affirmed over a decade of purpose-driven leadership grounded […]
Impact over optics: Six Senses Laamu philosophy on authentic CSR in Maldives
In the remote atoll of Laamu, Six Senses Laamu has earned a reputation not only as a luxury destination, but as a frontrunner in sustainability and community engagement. At the centre of this work is Lawrence Menz, the resort’s Director of Sustainability and Conservation. Under his leadership, Six Senses Laamu was recently named winner of […]
Six Senses Laamu: Award-winning CSR programme shapes sustainable hospitality
In the heart of the Maldives, nestled within the nation’s only atoll-designated Hope Spot, Six Senses Laamu is redefining the parameters of luxury tourism. The resort’s recent accolade as the ‘CSR Programme of the Year’ at the Hotelier Maldives Awards 2025 is a testament not to a single initiative, but to a deeply integrated, data-driven […]
Six Senses Laamu celebrates second anniversary of environmental learning hub
Six Senses Laamu celebrates the second anniversary of its Sea Hub of Environmental Learning in Laamu (SHELL), underscoring the resort’s ongoing commitment to marine conservation, scientific innovation, and environmental education in the Maldives. Since its launch in March 2023 on the resort’s sunset beach, the SHELL has grown into a cornerstone of environmental stewardship. Spanning […]
Six Senses Laamu: leading the way in marine conservation with global recognition
Six Senses Laamu has achieved dual recognition for its innovative marine conservation efforts. The resort was included in Condé Nast Traveller’s prestigious 2024 ‘Bright Ideas in Travel’ list and was awarded the ‘Best Culture, Travel & Lifestyle Environmental Initiative’ at the inaugural Country & Town House Future Icons Awards. The Future Icons Awards, presented by […]
Six Senses Maldives appoints Sara Pinto as Regional Assistant Director of Sales
Six Senses Maldives has announced the appointment of Sara Raquel Pinto as Regional Assistant Director of Sales. Sara will oversee both of the brand’s Maldivian properties: Six Senses Laamu, renowned for its pioneering marine conservation initiatives, as well as Six Senses Kanuhura, celebrated for its picture-perfect beach setting. With nearly a decade at Six Senses, […]
Six Senses Laamu gets PADI award for Outstanding Contribution to Ocean Conservation
Six Senses Laamu has announced that PADI, the Professional Association of Diving Instructors, has honoured the resort’s commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable tourism with an award for “Outstanding Contribution to Ocean Conservation”. This accolade highlights Six Senses Laamu’s ongoing dedication to preserving the unique marine ecosystems of the Laamu Atoll, Maldives. The Outstanding Contribution […]
Six Senses Laamu, Kanuhura invite budding little mermaids to swim, sway
Six Senses Laamu and Six Senses Kanuhura in the Maldives are making waves with the launch of an enchanting underwater experience – PADI Mermaid courses. Now, guests aged six and above can embark on a magical journey guided by certified PADI scuba dive instructors. Aspiring mermaids and mermen will be equipped with a monofin, a […]
Six Senses Appoints Commercial Director and Regional Director of Marketing for the Maldives
Six Senses has announced the appointments of Harry Tangalos as Commercial Director and Linda Schneegass as Regional Director of Marketing for the Maldives. Together, they will be overseeing Six Senses Laamu, renowned for its secluded luxury and bountiful marine life, as well as the recently opened Six Senses Kanuhura, celebrated for its picture-perfect beach setting. […]
Six Senses Laamu celebrates winning multiple awards for sustainability and community engagement
Six Senses Laamu has announced that it has been honored with several prestigious awards, acknowledging its steadfast commitment to sustainability, environmental conservation, and community engagement. In the past month, Six Senses Laamu has been honored to win the following distinguished awards: Aspire Sustainability Initiative of the Year The “Sustainability Initiative of the Year” award by […]
Six Senses Laamu Introduces Blackwater Diving in the Maldives Discover the Deep Dwellers with Deep Blue Divers
For many guests, diving at Six Senses Laamu is a special experience because of guaranteed encounters with megafauna including manta rays, sharks and turtles; common finds in the abundant dive sites of Laamu Atoll, which guests enjoy all to themselves. Now the resort’s dive center, Deep Blue Divers, is ready to present the atoll’s uniqueness […]
Six Senses Laamu announces special activities for festive season
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Six Senses Laamu is gearing up for the festive season with special activities and celebrations planned for guests of all ages between December 23, 2016 and January 3, 2017. Some of the festive highlights include: Dr. Jitendra invites guests to discover the Six Senses Integrated Wellness programs. A variety of classes and workshops have also […]
