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Friday is an All-Day Celebration of Maldivian Traditions at Coco Collection Resorts

Beach Dinner at Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu
At Coco Collection resorts in the Maldives, Friday is an all-day celebration of Maldivian traditions and culture!

At Coco Collection resorts in the Maldives, Friday is an all-day celebration of Maldivian traditions and culture! You can see the resort’s islanders in traditional Maldivian attire from the airport to the resort. Additionally, you can also hear the ‘Bodu Beru’ drums in the evening at the resorts as well.

Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu and Coco Bodu Hithi host a traditional beach dinner every Friday as well. Guests indulge Maldivian delicacies and South Asian cuisine at the beach dinner. And remember, coconuts are a big thing in the Maldives. So, expect to sample some amazing coconut dishes.

Image: Coco Collection

Guests can end their Friday with an entertaining (and informative!) presentation about the Maldivian history and culture. The presentation is held at the resorts’ bar.

Also read: 05 Ways to Connect with the Traditional Side of Maldives

The Coco Collection brand compromises of Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu and Coco Bodu Hithi in the Maldives. Recently, the two resorts have received honours from Condé Nast Traveler’s 2020 Readers’ Choice Award. Likewise, Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu won the 20th place in the top 30 Indian Ocean Resorts category. Meanwhile, Coco Bodu Hithi won the 27th place.

Coco Bodu Hithi

The flagship property of Coco Collection, Coco Bodu Hithi reflects the Island’s character in its every dimension. Furthermore, the chic retreat is a place where guests can connect with themselves, loved ones and the wonder of the natural world. Nestled within North Malé Atoll, the resort is accessible via a 40-minute journey from Velana International Airport.

Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu

Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu promises that ‘happiness is found in every moment’. The resort located in Baa Atoll remains dedicated to making the most of its cherished island home. Moreover, Coco Plam Dhuni Kolhu offers The style and feel are rustic yet luxurious, organic yet elegant. So, the beautiful island is for guests who want to forget about the everyday stresses of life and reconnect with nature.

Feature image by Coco Collection
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COMO Hotels Appoints Peter Nilsson as Maldives Managing Director

COMO Hotels Maldives Managing Director - Peter Nilsson

COMO Hotels and Resorts has appointed Peter Nilsson as Managing Director for the Maldives. He will oversee COMO Cocoa Island and COMO Maalifushi. With a wealth of experience, Nilsson aims to deliver top-tier guest experiences and ensure smooth operations across both resorts.

In his new role, Nilsson will focus on driving operational excellence and fostering team engagement. Additionally, he will ensure seamless guest experiences and promote strategic growth. Above all, his goal is to enhance both the guest experience and operational efficiency.

Nilsson is a Swedish hotelier with over 30 years of experience in luxury hospitality. He has worked with renowned brands such as Ritz-Carlton, Soneva, Six Senses, Conrad, and Anantara. Most recently, he served as CEO of Banwa Private Island in Palawan, Philippines. His deep knowledge of resort management makes him the ideal leader for COMO’s Maldives properties.

COMO Cocoa Island and COMO Maalifushi are located on two secluded islands in the Maldives. Both resorts offer immersive experiences, including COMO Shambhala’s award-winning wellness programs. For example, COMO Cocoa Island in South Malé Atoll features 33 overwater villas, blending luxury with a deep respect for nature. Meanwhile, COMO Maalifushi, the only resort in Thaa Atoll, provides 59 overwater and beach accommodations, offering activities such as diving, surfing, and fly fishing.

For more information or to book your next stay, visit the COMO Hotels Maldives website.

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