The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort crowned ‘World’s Leading Luxury Island Resort 2020’

World Travel Awards has crowned the St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort title of the ‘World’s Leading Luxury Island Resort 2020’. The luxury retreat has also won the Indian Ocean’s Leading Luxury Hotel Villa 2020 award and Indian Ocean’s Leading Luxury Resort 2020 award.

The Marriott International property recently added numerous accolades to its portfolio. Likewise, this is the fourth constructive year St. Regis Maldives Vommuli resort has won the World’s Leading Luxury Island Resort title.

Iridium Spa at St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort also won the 2020 World Travel Spa award for Maldives’ Best Resort Spa and Indian Ocean’s Best Resort Spa. The spa won these titles for the fourth constructive year as well.

Earlier in September 2020, DestinAsian featured the luxe getaway among the ‘30 of the Most Beautiful Hotels in Asia’. Living up to its high standards the luxury resort has added many more accolades to its portfolio since its opening in 2017.

About the St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort

One of the most luxury resorts in the Maldives, St. Regis Vommuli Resort offers 77 inspired accommodation options. This includes 44 overwater villas and 33 villas located on the beach. The resort also boasts one of the largest overwater villas in the world, the ‘John Jacob Astor Estate’.

A gastronomic journey awaits travellers the island retreat with a myriad of dining venues. Family-friendly pizzeria ‘Crust’ allows guests to design their own pizzas. And they can also choose traditional Italian and other delicious toppings.

Marriott International's property in the Maldives — Image: Marriott International

The resort also features a hidden subterranean restaurant ‘Decanter’. At this vibrant venue, guests can enjoy a five-course dining experience paired with drink selections from the head sommelier.

Guests can also watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean at ‘Whale Bar’. Or wander inland and dine at ‘Cargo’, a pop-up restaurant tucked away in the resort’s tropical gardens.

The resort is located in the stunning Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives. St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort is only accessible via seaplane. But, you can charter the resort’s Azimut FlyBridge 66 luxury yacht, Norma, for an exclusive transfer experience from and to Velana International Airport as well.

For more information about the World’s Leading Luxury Island Resort, click HERE.

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MIC Group announces the appointment of Mohamed Nisham as its new Chief Financial Controller, a strategic move aimed at enhancing the company’s financial operations. Nisham, a seasoned professional in financial management within the hospitality sector, brings significant expertise in areas such as financial strategy, automation, and improving operational processes. In his new role, he will oversee the financial operations across all business divisions, working to ensure both growth and financial stability for the company.

Ali Shakir, Group General Manager at MIC Group, expresses his enthusiasm about the appointment, commenting:

“At MIC Group, we uphold a strong commitment to operational excellence, and Nisham’s appointment further strengthens our dedication to financial discipline and innovation. His proven expertise in financial automation and strategic budgeting will play a crucial role in optimizing our financial performance and driving sustainable growth.”

Nisham holds an MBA in Accounting & Finance from the University of Suffolk and has built a remarkable career in financial leadership within the luxury hospitality industry in the Maldives. His experience includes expertise in financial planning, cost control, and regulatory compliance. Prior to this role, Nisham served as the Financial Controller at Oaga Art Resort, where he played a key role in enhancing the resort’s financial structure. Additionally, his previous positions at Amilla Maldives and Anantara Kihavah Villas further highlight his skill in managing finances at high-profile luxury properties.

Sharing his thoughts on his new role, Nisham remarks:

“I am thrilled to be part of MIC Group and contribute to its ongoing growth and financial excellence. My focus will be on optimizing financial strategies, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring long-term sustainability. I look forward to collaborating with the talented team to refine our operations and create exceptional value.”

Known for its world-class service in the hospitality and catering sectors, MIC Group operates the Maldives Inflight Kitchen and provides catering for a range of international airlines and private jets. Additionally, the group manages Hulhule Island Hotel, the only hotel located at Velana International Airport, and Madifushi Private Island Maldives in Meemu Atoll.

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort crowned ‘World’s Leading Luxury Island Resort 2020’

About the St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort

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