Search
Close this search box.

Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa Welcomes New Director of F&B

New Director of Food & Beverages
Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa proudly ushers in a new era of culinary excellence with the appointment of Mariun Van Rooyen as the dynamic Director of Food and Beverage.

With over two decades of experience, Mariun brings a fusion of passion, innovation, and forward-looking leadership into the pivotal role.

A maestro in the art of hospitality, Mariun’s journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. Mariun graduated from the University of Johannesburg with a degree in Hospitality Management in 2007. He took up his first role as Food & Beverage Manager in 2010.

Mariun’s Maldivian adventure commenced in 2020. This marked the beginning of an exploration that embraced iconic destinations like Velassaru Maldives and Lux South Ari Atoll. His arrival at Le Méridien Maldives promises discovery for the curious and creative-minded traveller seeking an extraordinary culinary journey.

Known for his passionate approach and plugged-in mindset, Mariun is not just a Director; he’s a storyteller crafting memorable experiences. He has a stellar record of painting impactful relations, showcasing a commitment to fostering positive connections that transcend the ordinary.

From lagoon-side teppanyaki feasts to beachside cocktail soirées, Mariun’s visionary leadership promises to elevate Le Méridien Maldives’ gastronomic offerings to new heights. His exceptional people-centric nature and unwavering dedication to high-level customer service have consistently set him apart as an industry luminary.

Ad - immaldives.com

Latest

Revel in the Spirit of Chinese New Year at The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort

Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort invites you to Celebrate Chinese New Year

As the enchanting Chinese New Year draws near, The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort invites you to step into a world of renewal and celebration. The spirit of the festival comes alive in every corner. From January 28 to February 12, 2025, this stunning haven nestled within the Maldives’ first UNESCO Biosphere Reserve offers a unique fusion of Maldivian warmth and the vibrant energy of the Lunar New Year. Immerse yourself in a captivating journey, where beauty, tradition, and festivity unite for an unforgettable celebration.

A Feast for the Senses

The festivities begin in grand style with the Prosperity Buffet Dinner at Island Kitchen. Indulge in a feast inspired by the rich flavors of Asia. Surrounded by a festive atmosphere, savor a variety of mouthwatering dishes designed to usher in good fortune. For those seeking a more intimate experience, the Taste of Asia at Hawker offers a family-style sharing menu bursting with regional flavors. It’s a culinary celebration like no other.

The following day, the resort transforms into a lively celebration with the Lunar Pool Party. Under the warm Maldivian sun, enjoy music, cocktails, and festive cheer. As the sun begins to set, indulge in a fusion of international and Chinese-inspired flavors at the Island Kitchen buffet. Savor a symphony of tastes that celebrate the best of both worlds.

The celebrations don’t stop there! Throughout the festive period, The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort presents a series of exclusive dining experiences. Indulge in the vibrant Izakaya Night at Pearl, or join the Chef & Sommelier Dinner. Executive Chef Fahdrul and his talented team will guide you through a culinary journey paired with exquisite wines. It’s perfect for those with a refined palate.

Rejuvenation and Adventure Awaits

Beyond the culinary delights, the Heavenly Spa by Westin offers the Lunar Detox Ritual. Available from January 28 to February 12, this rejuvenating spa treatment promises to refresh and revitalize. It features a detoxifying green tea body wrap followed by a soothing 60-minute massage with a calming herbal poultice. It’s an indulgence that prepares you for the year ahead.

Families will find joy at the Westin Family Kids Club. Children can engage in fun and educational activities, such as crafting their own Hong Bao (red envelopes), creating snake puppets, and designing lanterns to celebrate the festive season. Meanwhile, adventure seekers can explore the azure waters of the Baa Atoll. Complimentary snorkeling and ocean kayaking equipment lets you discover vibrant marine life and thriving coral reefs.

The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort prioritizes comfort, sustainability, and wellness. Its spacious overwater and beach villas feature the award-winning Heavenly Bed and panoramic ocean views. They provide the perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation and tranquility. Embrace the resort’s signature wellness pillars, which allow you to Eat, Sleep, Move, Feel, and Play Well as you celebrate the Year of the Wood Snake.

This Chinese New Year, let The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort be the backdrop for your most memorable celebration yet. Every moment bursts with joy and excitement as you welcome the Lunar New Year.

For personalized recommendations and to book your next Maldives getaway, reach out to our trusted partner IM Maldives – Hotline: +960 7719666

Ad - immaldives.com
No more posts to show