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Best of the Maldives: Kids Marine Biology – Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru
Published 29 January 12 9:51 PM | Maldives Complete
  It’s not just the wee turtles and anemone fish that get special nurseries for their development at Four Seasons, but the littlest guest get their very own special area inthe Marine Discovery Centre .  Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru has put...
Best of the Maldives: Shower – Anantara Kihava
Published 21 October 11 10:0 AM | Maldives Complete
Some prefer the bath, some prefer the shower. If you prefer a drenching standing up rather than lounging in a gargantuan pool amidst the sprawling expanse of water, than Anantara Kihavah is the place for you. Their water villas showers feature the latest...
Best of Maldives – Fish Breeding – Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru
Published 12 September 11 1:2 AM | Maldives Complete
Question: For those who have been paying attention this past week, what is this a picture of? Answer: Now that is a Nemo fish! I know because it has the three white stripes ! [Soundeffect]: Buzzzz! Wrong. Actually, the Maldive species ‘ Amphiprion...
Best of the Maldives: Aroma – Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru
Published 20 August 11 11:53 PM | Maldives Complete
Walking along a sandy path under the canopy of coconut tress. Lori and I love our sunset walks around the island when we visit the Maldives. How could it get any better? Well, that’s what Four Seasons prides itself on. Those little touches that...
Best of the Maldives: Teenagers – Landaa Giraavaru
Published 1 June 11 4:10 PM | Maldives Complete
Happy International Children’s Day ! An increasingly number of resorts are seeing the appeal to Maldives for families and catering to the younger clientele with some of the distinctive facilities and service that have spoiled the adults for years...
Best of the Maldives Online: Reef Regeneration - Seamarc
Published 22 April 11 8:29 PM | Maldives Complete
  Happy Earth Day 2011! Maldives have always been on the vanguard of promoting the thoughtful stewardship of the planet. In the spirit of the day, I thought I would highlight Seamarc who has been pioneering ‘reefscaping’ and ‘coral regeneration’...
Best of the Maldives: Innovation – Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru
Published 21 April 11 4:31 PM | Maldives Complete
  Happy Birthday Your Majesty! And thank you for the very kind mention on your special day of ‘Piero’ (the company I manage) as an exemplar of British innovation. My day job is stewardship of a small software developer that provides sport broadcast...
Best of the Maldives: Sore Feet Dining – Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru
Published 18 April 11 7:0 PM | Maldives Complete
  Ooohhh...sore feet. Whether it yesterday’s marathon or tenderness from overly hot sand, Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru has the pedi-treatment for you. Their Blu restaurant is a lovely place with a rustic, understated elegance fashioned from unpolished...
Best of the Maldives: Kite Surfing – Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru
Published 23 March 11 5:11 PM | Maldives Complete
  March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb. As such it is classic kite flying season. The seasons are a bit different in equatorial Maldives, but we are heading into the half of the year with a bit more precipitation and breezes from the southwest...
Best of the Maldives: Colouring Book – Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru
Published 18 March 11 3:24 PM | Maldives Complete
  In recognition of Red Nose Day for Comic Relief , I call out Four Season’s Landaa Giraavaru’s own colouring comic book. The activity book is just one of the many examples of Landaa’s exquisite attention to detail one finds across the resort. Just...
Best of the Maldives: Romantic Treatment – Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru
Published 14 February 11 4:5 AM | Maldives Complete
Maldives is arguably the most romantic place on earth. Today is the most romantic day of the year. So where precisely do you want to be? Well, I would propose Four Seasons’ Landaa Giraavaru’s Spa and Ayurvedic Retreat . They offer a striking...
Best of the Maldives: Aquatic Topiary – Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru
Published 2 February 11 12:21 AM | Maldives Complete
  While the ‘ house reef’ is the ‘main event’ in snorkelling, lagoon snorkelling can be its own treat. During our first, uninitiated trip to the Maldives, we spent nearly the whole week there delightedly snorkelling among the modest coral and rock...
Best of the Maldives: Manta Research – Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru
Published 11 January 11 4:26 PM | Maldives Complete
  Mantas are the most magical creatures I have seen in the wild. They have an a otherworldly aura to them that seems almost like a beneficent alien spaceship. And they too appreciate spa treatments that they get from wrasse fish at ‘ cleaning stations...
Best of the Maldives: Apprenticeships – Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru
Published 29 December 10 9:34 AM | Maldives Complete
“You’re hired!” Sir Alan is not the only one appointing new apprentices . Four Seasons, both Landaa Giraavaru and Kuda Huraa properties, sponsor an ambitious programme of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) certified...
Best of the Maldives: Biggest Shop – Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru
Published 24 December 10 2:47 PM | Maldives Complete
  Last chance for Christmas shopping today! We traditionally spend our family Christmas Eve going into the big metropolis of London for a bit of last minute shopping. Picking up stocking stuffers, treats for Christmas day and meal, and just soaking...
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