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You & Me by Cocoon Maldives celebrates turning one!

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You & Me by Cocoon Maldives celebrates one-year anniversary with two days of fun-filled activities. The luxurious adults-only resort officially opened on 1st March 2019. 

A variety of entertaining activities were planned by the resort for the guests to enjoy and take part in the celebrations from 1st March 2020 to 2nd March 2020. The day started with a relaxing session of morning Yoga, followed by a treasure hunt around the island after which, a tea party on the beach. In the afternoon, a Mini Olympics was held for the guests with activities like volleyball, swimming, sack races and many more. 

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A special cocktail reception hosted by You & Me Maldives’ General Manager, Mr.Jay, was held in the evening to cut the anniversary cake. Moreover, a special dinner showcasing the authentic culinary taste of You & Me was also held by the beach. The first day of celebrations ended with a Salsa Dance and guests grooving to the DJ. 

On the second day, the resort hosted a fishing competition for the guests where the teams battled to catch the biggest fish in order to win the grand prize. The rest of the day was dedicated to the staff members by throwing a party. The staff party included special performances from various departments, photo sessions, raffle draws as well as exciting giveaways to recognize and appreciate the team for their hard-work and enthusiasm throughout the one year of successful operations.

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Located in the heart of Raa atoll, You & Me Maldives is a 45 minute seaplane journey away from Velana International Airport. With 109 villas, 6 restaurants as well as an underwater restaurant, the chic adults-only resort is the ultimate romantic getaway.

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H2O Underwater Restaurant. Photo: You & Me by Cocoon.

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SO/ Maldives Nominated for Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards!

SO/ Maldives proudly announces its nomination at the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards. The resort has been nominated for the award under the ‘Resorts’ category. This recognition comes as a testament to the resort’s commitment to excellence in hospitality and unparalleled guest experiences.

SO/ Maldives is one of the most recently opened resorts in the Maldives. Since its opening in November 1, 2023, SO/ Maldives has captured the imagination of travellers worldwide. The resort brings travellers avant-garde design, culinary mastery, and immersive cultural experiences. Celebrating its grand opening, SO/ Maldives recently hosted its sensational Grand Opening Party. With the theme ‘An Invite to the Front Row’ the resort showed a sneak peak into the resort on March 23, 2024.

The Grand Opening Party was a sensory extravaganza. The resort showcased a fusion of global collaborations, artistic flair, and Maldivian charm against the breathtaking backdrop of Emboodhoo Lagoon. Guests were treated to an unforgettable evening of haute couture, culinary delights, live performances, and exclusive wellness retreats.

Highlights from the Grand Opening Party & Nomination for The Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards

There were quite a few memorable highlights to the evening, where guests got an invite to the front row. The evening was marked with the first international fashion show in the Maldives. The show was hosted in collaboration with Milin, a renowned Thai fashion house. Adding on, SO/ Maldives also collaborated with local artist Riffath. At the grand opening party Riffath showcased the exclusive Flying Dress Edits.

Culinary delights at SO/ Maldives

SO/ Maldives also took this opportunity to showcase the culinary delights at the resort to its visitors. Renowned Chef Dharshan Munidasa curated a menu that defied conventional boundaries. The chef infused global culinary experiences with exquisite flavors from his acclaimed restaurants. Additionally, award-winning bartender Jenna Hemsworth delighted guests with expertly crafted cocktails, adding a touch of glamour to the affair.

A Memorable Evening Under the Starlit Sky

The evening was amplified by live performances from world-class musicians and DJs. This included Maldivian band Project Groove, Thai sensation Lydia Sarunrat Deane, and DJ Basil rom Dubai. To end the night, SO/ Maldives also marked its first earth hour, completed with a lavish beach buffet. The beach bonfire and traditional Maldivian Boduberu performances under the starlit sky was the final touch to a memorable evening of celebrating SO/ Maldives.

Cast a Vote for SO/ at The Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards

Travellers who are in love with the fashion and flare of SO/ Maldives can now vote for the resort at the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards. Voting closes on June 30th at 11:59PM EDT. Cast your vote now.

In addition to this nomination, SO/ Maldives has recently also won the category of Architectural Design Resort – Luxury at the 5th LIV Hospitality Design Awards. This win marked the first award for SO/ Maldives, one of the latest luxury properties to open in the beautiful destination.

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