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World Travel Awards Voting Extended! Cast Your Vote Before 24th September 2020

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Calling out all the Maldives lovers! The island archipelago is nominated for 10 categories in the prestigious World Travel Awards.

Calling out all the Maldives lovers! The island archipelago is nominated for 10 categories in the prestigious World Travel Awards. Additionally, Maldives is also among the nominations for World Spa Awards as well. With the extension of voting, you can cast your votes before 24th September 2020.

Categories the Maldives is nominated for include:

  1. Indian Ocean’s leading destination
  2. Indian Ocean’s leading adventure tourism destination
  3. Indian Ocean’s leading beach destination
  4. Indian Ocean’s leading cruise destination
  5. Indian Ocean’s leading dive destination
  6. Indian Ocean’s leading green destination
  7. Indian Ocean’s leading honeymoon destination
  8. Indian Ocean’s leading sustainable tourism destination
  9. Indian Ocean’s leading tourist board
  10. Indian Ocean’s leading wedding destination
  11. Indian Ocean’s best spa destination

Click on each category to visit the voting page

World Travel Awardsâ„¢ brand is recognized globally as the ultimate hallmark of industry excellence. Various properties and companies in the Maldives are also been nominated for the prestigious awards.

In 2019’s edition of the World Travel Awards Maldives secured multiple accolades. The island nation won the coveted Indian Ocean’s Leading Dive Destination, Indian Ocean’s Leading Honeymoon Destination, Indian Ocean’s Leading Beach Destination, and World’s Leading Beach Destination. The Maldives has also secured the Indian Ocean’s Leading Destination award 12 times in the past.

World Travel Awards extended the voting across the regions of Africa, Europe, Indian Ocean, Middle East, North America, and Latin America to close in line with Asia and Oceania on 24th September 2020. The awarding body announced that the extended deadline will enable all organizations nominated in the 2020 program, especially those just re-emerging from lockdown, a longer timeframe to generate votes.

Maldives opened its borders to all international travelers with no limits on 15th July 2020. The government made the decision to reopen the borders, fully confident in the safety measures and preparations in place. In the month of August tourist arrivals to the country reached 7,628. Tourism Minister of the Maldives, Dr. Abdulla Mausoom revealed an ambitious goal to welcome 500,000 tourists to the Maldives in 2020.

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Celebrate 8 Years of Luxury and Festive Fun at Cocoon Maldives

Cocoon Maldives Celebrates 8 Years

Cocoon Maldives by The Cocoon Collection is celebrating a significant milestone on 26th December 2024, as it marks its 8th anniversary. For nearly a decade, this luxurious resort has offered unforgettable experiences. Following its grand reopening in October, Cocoon Maldives introduced exciting new upgrades, creating the ideal environment for guests to enjoy the festive season in style.

A Revitalized Island Escape

Cocoon Maldives has undergone a remarkable transformation, adding several new features to elevate every guest’s stay. The resort now offers ten brand-new Lagoon Suites, each with a private waterslide. These suites bring a fun and adventurous touch, allowing guests to dive straight into the crystal-clear lagoon right from their room. For those seeking a more peaceful experience, five new Lagoon Suites with private infinity pools offer unparalleled luxury and breathtaking views over the water.

The resort also presents five new Beach Suites with private pools. Nestled amidst lush tropical foliage, these suites offer a secluded oasis of privacy and luxury. They are perfect for guests desiring a quiet retreat in a stylish setting. Moreover, every villa and suite across the resort has been redesigned with modern interiors, upgraded furnishings, and top-tier amenities while maintaining the cozy charm that Cocoon Maldives is renowned for.

In addition to that, for those looking to stay active, the resort now features a state-of-the-art fitness center. Whether guests are working out with stunning lagoon views or participating in an early-morning yoga session at the new yoga pavilion, Cocoon Maldives prioritizes their well-being. The lagoon has also been improved, offering clearer waters and a thriving marine ecosystem, making it the ideal location for snorkeling and water activities. Additionally, the beach area near Kurum-Bar has expanded, providing more space for relaxation, sandcastle building, or leisurely strolls along the shore.

Festive Fun in the Sun

As the festive season begins, Cocoon Maldives transforms into a tropical wonderland. It embraces the holidays with its “Tropical Vibrance” theme. The island comes alive with vibrant decorations and festive activities for guests of all ages. This year, Santa Claus makes a special appearance, swapping snow for sand to bring holiday cheer to the island. Guests can expect a truly magical atmosphere filled with joy, laughter, and unforgettable moments.

The festivities do not stop there. Cocoon Maldives offers a wide variety of activities, ensuring every moment of the stay is filled with excitement. Guests can explore the island’s stunning lagoon, enjoy the newly expanded beach, or embark on daily excursions to discover the island’s natural wonders. Whether snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters or enjoying a relaxing sunset cruise, there is something for everyone.

Each evening, themed nights bring the island to life with a blend of live music, beachside dining, and cultural performances. These nights capture the essence of the Maldives and offer something for every guest. The resort’s culinary offerings also enhance the experience, with island-inspired dishes that combine tropical flavors with international cuisine. For families, the Kids Village stands out, offering a variety of fun activities for little ones while parents unwind and relax.

Cocoon Maldives provides the perfect setting to create lasting memories this holiday season. With luxurious new features, a vibrant festive atmosphere, and a commitment to excellence, Cocoon Maldives ensures that your time in paradise will be unforgettable.

Furthermore, to complete the tropical getaway, The Cocoon Collection offers three exceptional resorts in the Maldives: Cocoon Maldives, Joy Island Maldives, and You & Me Maldives. Each resort provides a unique experience, ensuring every traveler finds their ideal escape. From family-friendly adventures to romantic getaways, The Cocoon Collection delivers the ultimate in Maldivian luxury.

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