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Vakkaru Maldives Brings Some of the World’s Best Tennis Players to Baa Atoll

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Vakkaru Maldives’ partnership with Tipsarevic Luxury Tennis will see the world’s top players lead tennis clinics for guests of the resort.

The Maldives has never been associated with world-class tennis, until now. In the idyllic Baa Atoll, Vakkaru Maldives’ partnership with Tipsarevic Luxury Tennis, launched on the resort’s cobalt-blue courts on November 16; will see some of the world’s top players lead tennis clinics and tutorials exclusively for guests of the luxury resort.

Indicative of the calibre of the player set to appear at Tipsarevic Luxury Tennis (TLT) sessions at Vakkaru Maldives in future, the inaugural TLT training programme runs until November 21 and features residencies from former world No.1 Angelique Kerber, former World No. 5 Rainer Schuettler, and TLT founder Janko Tipsarevic, himself a former world No. 8. These short-term residencies give exclusive opportunities for guests to have one-to-one sessions with the tennis pros while staying at Vakkaru.

What’s more, visitors to Vakkaru Maldives will find the property’s facilities more than meet their playing requirements. A three-time Grand Slam tournament winner; Angelique Kerber has been using the resort’s Sports Fields and wellness amenities to train for the 2021 Australian Open.

Alongside the aforementioned players, Vakkaru Maldives’ owner, Vice Chairman of Travco Group, Karim El Chiaty and his wife, Ana Beatriz Barros, the resort’s General Manager Iain McCormack, attended the launch event. And Serbian tennis pro-Barbara Bonic also attended the launching. Barbara just joined the Vakkaru team on a full-time basis as a resident tennis coach and Tipsarevic Luxury Tennis ambassador. A tightly fought exhibition match, with Janko and Rainer taking on Angelique and Barbara, provided a thrilling highlight to the day’s proceedings.

Also read: Take Care of Mind, Body, Soul, and Business with Vakkaru Maldives’ Work Well Package

TLT’s high-profile debut at Vakkaru Maldives follows in fast, and fine, fashion by a short-term residency from Canadian Tennis Pro Denis Shapovalov, currently ranked 12th in the world. The youngest player to crack the top 30 since 2005, his career-high ATP singles ranking is No. 10 in the world. He will lead an exclusive tennis clinic for Vakkaru guests from November 22 to the end of the month.

The launch follows the introduction of Vakkaru Maldives’ new hospitality concept Vakkare. Vakkare places the concept of physical, mental and emotional care at the core of all that Vakkaru provides. Speaking about the resort’s collaboration with Tipsarevic Luxury Tennis, General Manager.

Feature image by Vakkaru Maldives
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Enjoy Exclusive Seaplane Transfers to Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa with Maldivian

Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa partnered with Maldivian

1 November 2024 marked the launch of an exciting new partnership between Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa and Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives. This collaboration aims to offer guests a seamless and luxurious travel experience. Starting from this date, Maldivian will handle all seaplane and domestic flight transfers, providing easy and direct access to the resort’s stunning location. As a result, guests will experience a smooth and effortless transition to their destination.

Guests can enjoy daily seaplane transfers, with more available during peak travel seasons. In addition, this partnership ensures that you will spend less time traveling and more time enjoying the idyllic island paradise. Whether you are arriving for a short getaway or a longer stay, this collaboration guarantees that your journey will be as memorable as the destination. Consequently, your vacation will begin the moment you board your flight.

The managing Director of Lily Hotels, Ahmed Hafeez commented on this partnership:

“We are thrilled to partner with Maldivian to elevate our guests’ arrival and departure experience. This collaboration ensures a smooth and luxurious transition, allowing guests to begin their unforgettable holiday the moment they step off the plane.”

When you arrive at Velana International Airport, the resort’s dedicated team will greet you. They will escort you to the exclusive Lily Hotels Lounge at the Noovilu Seaplane Terminal, where you can relax in comfort. Moreover, you will enjoy panoramic views of the Maldives, sip on complimentary refreshments, and use the free Wi-Fi while you wait for your transfer to the resort.

If you prefer domestic flights, Maldivian also offers transfers by air, giving you flexibility in your travel options. This ensures that your journey will be as convenient as possible, no matter your travel preferences. Thus, you can easily choose the transfer that best suits your needs.

Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa: The Ultimate Maldivian Escape

Once you arrive at the resort, you will see why Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa is one of the most exclusive getaways in the Maldives. Located in the pristine Haa Alifu Atoll, the resort offers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty. It is renowned for its spacious villas, exceptional service, and world-class amenities, all set against the backdrop of lush tropical surroundings and crystal-clear waters. In the same vein, the resort provides a variety of experiences that cater to every guest’s desires.

Whether you are looking to unwind with a spa treatment, enjoy thrilling water sports, or explore the local underwater world, you will find something for everyone. What truly sets Hideaway apart is its commitment to providing personalized experiences, ensuring that you feel like a VIP. Additionally, the resort’s attentive staff guarantees that every detail is taken care of to make your stay unforgettable.

With the new partnership with Maldivian, you can enjoy a smooth and stress-free arrival, making the start of your stay as perfect as the rest of it.

This collaboration with Maldivian supports Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa’s vision for future growth. The upcoming expansion of Hanimaadhoo International Airport will increase accessibility and provide you with more travel options. Subsequently, this development will open up exciting opportunities for you to explore the less crowded, more natural side of the Maldives.

The northern Maldives, known for its untouched beauty, offers a tranquil escape away from the more developed tourist spots. With fewer crowds and an abundance of unspoiled nature, it is the perfect destination for those who want to experience the “Untouched Maldives.” Above all, the partnership with Maldivian ensures that getting there will be easier than ever.

For more information check out the Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa Brochure

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