18 Sustainable Recipes for Christmas From Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

This year Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has expanded its sustainability practices beyond the walls of its hotels to inspire a greener festive season in homes around the world. Chefs from St Andrews to Singapore, Hawaii to the Maldives, have shared their passion for produce and conscious cooking through; 18 special recipes for the festive season (and beyond!).

So, while you might not travel to these hotels this year, their vision, and flavours can travel to you. Hence, fuel your festivities and inspire your future travel dreams.

Fairmont has long been committed to responsible tourism, inspiring best practices, harnessing the expertise of our teams and championing actions both large and small. Sustainability begins at home and in our local communities and those of our hotels. It begins with passionate people inspiring change, sharing ideas and knowledge so we can learn and act as local and global communities
Sharon Cohen, Vice President of Fairmont Hotels & Resorts.

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a global leader in sustainability. Fairmont was also the world’s first luxury hotel brand to embrace environmental stewardship. For three decades, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts remains committed to proactively protecting local environments through its award-winning Fairmont Sustainability Partnership.

Fairmont’s approach combines leading operational efforts aimed at reducing the overall impact on the planet with; forward-thinking and innovative programs promoting responsible tourism. Fairmont’s culinary teams also remain highly committed to creating sustainable dishes. These dishes minimize food waste and use local produce and ingredients to their fullest to enhance the flavours.

Now, Fairmont chefs from across the globe have shared their expertise with a selection of delicious recipes. And also tips to help make the most of winter leftovers, reduce food waste and celebrate the entirety and simplicity of beautiful ingredients at this indulgent time of year.

For the full recipes from Fairmont, visit: http://www.fairmontmoments.com/sustainable-christmas-recipes

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Valentine’s Day is more than just a date—it’s a celebration of love in every form, and Kandima Maldives offers a place where romance pulses through every moment. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Maldives, this seriously stylish island invites you and your loved one to create memories that go beyond the ordinary. Here, love fills every adventure, every surprise, and every heartfelt moment, making this Valentine’s Day truly unforgettable.

Thrilling Adventures and Relaxing Escapes

Race side by side with your partner on the Maldives’ first-ever oceanfront E-Go Karting Circuit. Feel the rush of excitement as you take on the track with a special Valentine’s Combo, which includes both the race and a photo session to capture the fun. For a bit of friendly competition, challenge each other in the Couple Karting Mini Grand Prix, and race for the best time, with the winner receiving a memorable 10-minute session.

After the race, unwind with a serene lakeside picnic. Where a curated basket of goodies and your choice of Prosecco whether sparkling or non-alcoholic, sets the stage for a perfect moment of connection. Then, indulge in a blissful spa experience, featuring tropical flower baths, coconut body polish, and sparkling wine to rejuvenate both body and soul. If you crave more adventure, set sail on a romantic dhoni cruise or enjoy the luxury of the K’ Yacht, sipping bubbly and savoring canapés while taking in the breathtaking views of the Maldives.

Intimate Moments and Romantic Retreats

Kandima offers intimate experiences that let love linger. Imagine sharing a private cinema by the beach, cuddling under a starlit sky, sipping bubbly, and enjoying Cupid-mix popcorn as the waves gently roll in. For a laid-back yet romantic evening, savor a Valentine’s Beach BBQ with oysters, curated menus, Prosecco, and a rose to complete the celebration. Moreover, you can also indulge in specialty coffee paired with a heart-shaped Red Velvet cake, sharing simple pleasures that make each moment special. For more adventure, explore the underwater world with a Couple Bubble Adventure or soar into the skies with a Romantic Fly Away parasailing experience, where panoramic views will make your hearts race. If you seek the ultimate private retreat, escape to Lovers’ Island, where a cozy setup with chilled bubbly and a fresh fruit basket lets you enjoy the beauty of the ocean in complete serenity.

Family-Friendly Valentine’s Fun

Kandima Maldives invites the whole family to share in the Valentine’s Day celebration. Little ones unleash their creativity by crafting Valentine’s Day cards with colorful supplies and plenty of imagination. Children can also design their own paper heart trees, adding vibrant colors and personal touches to mark the occasion. To wrap up the day, kids can create their own bracelets made with love, using a variety of beads and charms to make a memorable keepsake. These fun activities at Kandiland allow children to join in the Valentine’s spirit and create lasting memories of their own.

At Kandima Maldives, every moment feels like the first time. This island doesn’t just celebrate love; it breathes life into every experience. Whether you’re racing for the finish line, unwinding in luxury, or soaking in the beauty of the Maldives, this Valentine’s Day brings you closer and creates memories that last a lifetime.

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