The first island destination of The Standard is set amidst the pearls of the Indian Ocean; The Standard Maldives. Located at a 40-minute seaplane journey away from Velana International Airport, The Standard Maldives offers a unique blend of relaxation and social life. Whether it is romantic or a family vacation, The Standard Maldives is the perfect getaway.
The Standard Hotels is one of the most popular brands in boutique hotel business. Since its establishment in 1998, the hospitality group based in New York, has built a reputation as a pioneer of hospitality, travel, dining, and nightlife over the years.
The luxury resort comprises of 115 lavish villas, each with a private lounge deck and a plunge pool. Guests can choose accommodation from beach front villas and water villas in 8 categories. All villas come with a king size bed, overstocked mini-bar, bathroom with Bluetooth speakers and a disco ball, free Wi-Fi, and many more!
When it comes to drinking and dining, the resort features a total of 7 bars and restaurants offering an array of diverse cuisines and exotic drinks. With a menu inspired by the bounty and beauty of the Indian ocean and regional tropics, The Standard Maldives invites guests to discover the new flavours at the resort.
Lagoon Overwater Villas at The Standard Maldives
For those seeking to revitalize and relax during the vacation, The Standard Spa is a complete indoor hydrotherapy playground offering a variety of treatments like crystal healing, sound therapy and even traditional Hammam rituals.
Whether it is lazing on a sunbed by the beach or swimming with manta rays, there are plenty of ways to have a blast at the Standard Maldives. Those who are looking for an adventure can go local island hopping and explore the Maldivian culture, cruise around in search of dolphins, or even hit the waves with surfers.
The standard is renowned for fun-filled parties. So, of course getting wild on your island getaway is bound to happen with the unique parties and activities offered on the island. From the Standard Pool Party to Moonlight Cinema, there is something for everyone.
It is true what they say, no Standard stay is ever complete without a night to remember. The only thing that will end the fun is the sunrise.
Have you heard about the new Aribnb summer release for 2024?
One of the first questions that need to be answered before going on a trip is whether you should book your stay at a hotel or an Airbnb. Although some people prefer the luxuries of a hotel, others prefer the home away from home feelings at Airbnb. However, as Airbnb upgrades its offerings, more people are likely to book their stays at Airbnb rather than hotels. The new release by Airbnb is just in time for summer 2024. In addition to getting more amenities for the price you pay, the new features at Airbnb might just be what you need to explore on your next trip!
What is The ‘Icons’ Program on Airbnb?
Airbnb recently launched its brand new feature ‘Icons’. This might just be the add-on that will take your vacation to the next level! So, what is the Icons program? The Icons program which launched with 11 experiences offers extraordinary experiences hosted by the greatest names in music, film, television, art, sports and more.
Icons let you step into worlds you’ve only ever dreamed of. Drift off in the Up house. Spend the night in the Ferrari Museum. Hang out with Kevin Hart. Today, we’re unveiling the first 11 Icons on Airbnb, with new experiences dropping around the world throughout the year. If you’re interested in the Icon’s program, here are some of the experiences that you can book on Airbnb now:
Sleep inside one of Disney and Pixar’s most iconic homes—and yes, it floats. In addition to exploring Carl’s world in this detailed re-creation of his home, this stay is complete with more than 8,000 balloons and located in the scenic red rocks of Abiquiu, New Mexico.
Live like the X-Men as you stay in a 2D animated re-creation of Marvel Animation’s X-Mansion in Westchester, New York. You’ll discover your mutant abilities and even train in the Danger Room.Â
Kevin Hart is taking you inside his members-only Coramino Live Lounge for an A-list evening. You’ll join Kevin and his friends in this secret speakeasy, where they’ll treat you to a tequila tasting and live stand-up by the best comedians in the game.
Stay in the Paris art museum’s iconic clock room, which has been transformed into a luxurious bedroom by Mathieu Lehanneur, designer of the Paris 2024 Games torch and cauldron. From the terrace, you’ll witness the historic Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games along the River Seine.
Fresh off a tour performing on the world’s biggest stages, Doja is hosting you for a much more intimate experience. You’ll enjoy an unforgettable living room performance from the Grammy-winning artist, including her favourite songs and tracks from her latest album.
Prince purchased the Minneapolis, Minnesota home featured in the legendary film Purple Rain, but it’s never been available to the public until now. Explore the home for rare and special tracks from Prince’s world in an exclusive studio session.
TikTok sensation Khaby invites you to his hometown of Milan, Italy for an epic, overnight gaming experience. You’ll stay in a one-of-a-kind gaming loft that Khaby designed himself. In addition to getting to #learnfromkhaby you can also face off with him in a Fortnite Battle Royale.Â
Join the reggaeton superstar on his FERXXOCALIPSIS World Tour for an entire week. You’ll join the crew for rehearsals, ride along on the tour bus, and get backstage access for every show.
Janhvi Kapoor is inviting you into the legendary, never-before-seen Kapoor family home in Chennai, India. From learning her Bollywood beauty secrets to tasting her favourite southern Indian dishes, Janhvi will host you personally on this ultimate overnight stay.
In anticipation of the June 14 release of Disney and Pixar’s new movie Inside Out 2, you’re invited to an overnight stay at Headquarters, the control centre of Riley’s emotions. Your host, Joy, will welcome you into her vibrant world to witness the emotions in action and help keep things in balance.
Icons take you inside worlds that only existed in your imagination – until now. As life becomes increasingly digital, we’re focused on bringing more magic into the real world. With Icons, we’ve created the most extraordinary experiences on Earth, says Brian Chesky – Airbnb co-founder and CEO.
Icons are featured in their own category right on the homepage. Most Icons are free, and all are priced under $100 USD per guest. A countdown displays the time until each Icon goes live, and guests can request to book through the app. The lucky guests who are selected will receive a digital golden ticket, and more than 4,000 tickets will be available in 2024
