Glass Studio at Soneva Fushi

Soneva Fushi’s Glass Studio is at the winsome confluence of art and environmental awareness. Recycled glass from the resort’s Eco Centro makes its way to the studio and is transformed into charming glassware, or valuable works of art by some of the…

The InterContinental Maldives

The InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort may be a newcomer but the hotel is already making waves with its commitment to protect the environment. The resort lies in a potential manta breeding ground and is working closely with the Manta Trust and the…

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands

Fresh flowers play a crucial role in the Ritz-Carlton experience, as their Florist Ajja Ajwad notes, adding positivity and a touch of refinement to all spaces.…

Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa

Being in a beautiful atoll like Raa means there are some heavy environmental responsibilities on resorts that call the atoll their home.…

Back of the Haus – Waste to Wealth at Soneva Fushi

We flew up to Soneva Fushi to observe how they handle their waste. The Baa Atoll property’s Waste to Wealth programme is innovative and well-known and we go over some of its key components at the resort’s waste management depot Eco Centro.…

Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts are synonymous with culinary excellence. But it’s not only in the culinary realm that this lavish new Indian Ocean property, is making waves. While the resort promises indulgence and luxury, a peek behind the veil reveals eco-friendly operations…

SolarSea at LUX* South Ari Atoll

Let’s take a look at the SolarSea project by Swimsol at LUX* South Ari Atoll. Swimsol is an exciting company with some cool ideas for going solar, especially in a setting like the Maldives. LUX* South Ari Atoll, meanwhile, took home the…

Park Hyatt Hadahaa

This time, we take a peek behind the scenes at Park Hyatt Hadahaa and observe some of their environmentally sound features. Right from the start, Hadahaa attempted to preserve the island’s nature, taking its environment into serious consideration during design. Though they…