W Maldives hosts ‘Dessert King’ Reynold Poernomo for Flavours Unscripted culinary journey
W Maldives is turning up the flavor dial this August with a high-profile culinary collaboration that is equal parts bold, artful, and wildly indulgent. As part of the resort’s Dare To Taste programming under the Flavors Unscripted series, W Maldives will welcome acclaimed chef and culinary creative Reynold Poernomo for a two-part takeover on August […]
W Maldives’ Island Alchemy series welcomes mixology star Beckaly Franks for exclusive takeover
This July, W Maldives—The Original Wavemaker—dials up the flavor and the flair as award-winning mixologist, Beckaly Franks touches down in the Maldives for a one-of-a-kind takeover. As part of the resort’s Island Alchemy series—a bold celebration of global mixology talent— Franks brings her trailblazing energy, genre-defying cocktails, and unapologetically original spirit to heart of the […]
Soulful reset this Eid al-Adha at W Maldives
This Eid Al-Adha, W Maldives—The Original Wavemaker—invites guests to trade tradition for transformation, with a curated celebration that blends bold flavors, soulful rhythms, and serene moments in true island style. Nestled in the heart of the Maldives’ North Ari Atoll, the luxury playground is making the occasion with two exclusive offerings designed to awaken the […]
New chapter in family travel: Maldives by Marriott Bonvoy
With its postcard-perfect scenery and tranquil seclusion, the Maldives has long been a dream destination. Today, it’s also becoming a premier getaway for families, where multigenerational travel and immersive experiences take centre stage. Whether stargazing from a hammock by the shore or diving into coral-fringed lagoons, the islands offer a harmonious blend of peace and […]
Fully reimagined W Maldives opens
W Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, has unveiled a highly anticipated bold new era for W Maldives, redefining the escape with a stunning renovation that blends contemporary luxury with the island’s untamed beauty. Designed for the modern traveler, this evolution amplifies the brand’s signature energy, offering a distinctive […]
W Maldives unveils W PRESENTS with Pretty Girl
W Maldives is setting the tone for bold, creative escapes with the launch of W PRESENTS, W Hotels global live music series spotlighting a diverse mix of emerging and established artists designed to connect guests to the rhythm of the island. On 28 March 2025, the series is coming to the shores of W Maldives’ […]
W Maldives appoints Rituraj Singh as new Style Manager
W Maldives has announced the appointment of Rituraj Singh as its new Style Manager. A seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in luxury hospitality, Singh will lead the resort’s Style (Housekeeping) department, bringing his operational expertise and innovative vision to the forefront. Singh’s career exemplifies dedication and exceptional leadership. Recently, he was honoured […]
W Maldives appoints Ilse Martinez as new Executive Pastry Chef
W Maldives has announced the appointment of Ilse Martinez as its new Executive Pastry Chef. This newly established role highlights the resort’s dedication to culinary innovation and its focus on delivering exceptional dining experiences. With over a decade of experience, Chef Ilse has built an impressive career in some of the world’s most renowned kitchens. […]
W Maldives appoints Christian Wolny as new Resort Manager
W Maldives, renowned as the Original Wavemaker and a pioneer in bold island escapes, has announced the appointment of Christian Wolny as its new Resort Manager. With over 23 years of global hospitality experience, Wolny brings a dynamic combination of operational expertise, strategic vision, and a people-centric approach to the vibrant shores of the Maldives. […]
Endless Summer awaits: discover Maldives with Marriott Bonvoy
The Maldives is a destination where summer feels eternal, offering turquoise waters, pristine white sands, and serene tranquility. Through the ‘Endless Summer’ campaign by Marriott Bonvoy, travellers are invited to escape the winter cold or bask in perpetual sunshine with a limited-time offer. Guests can choose from a selection of luxurious resorts in the Maldives […]
W Maldives unveils fresh look with stunning renovations for 2025
Nestled on the picturesque, heart-shaped Fesdu Island in North Ari Atoll, W Maldives is just a 25-minute seaplane journey from Malé. The resort offers an idyllic escape from the everyday, inviting guests to immerse themselves in lush greenery, the vibrant hues of the Indian Ocean, and pristine white-sand beaches. With its turquoise lagoons, powdery beaches, […]
KSL Capital Partners to invest $21 million in W Maldives, recommence Sheraton Maldives renovation
KSL Capital Partners, a leading investor in travel and leisure businesses, on Thursday announced its affiliates will invest $21 million in the W Maldives to fully renovate the resort and plan to recommence capital spending at the Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa to continue investing in one of the most expansive luxury properties […]
