W Retreat & Spa Maldives

The W Retreat & Spa Maldives, located on Fesdu Island of the North Ari Atoll, to the west of Male’, the capital of Maldives, is a first-class luxury resort tucked away in the warm, blue waters of the Indian Ocean.

With perfect weather and endless sunshine, W Maldives is an idyllic retreat and water sports playground.

W Maldives offers guests the following activities:

• Reef or wreck scuba trips
• Snorkeling
• Underwater video course
• Reef scooter trips with Marine Biologist
• Overnight sailing/scuba trip to Hammerhead Shark Point
• Kite surfing
• Water skiing
• Windsurfing
• 100% Transparent Kayaks
• Big game and hand-line fishing
• Catamaran sailing
• Wake & knee boarding
• Aqua aerobics
• Circuit training
• Billiards
• Technogym® State-of-the-art workout facilities
• Yoga
• Oil painting

W Maldives Hotel

W Maldives Hotel Guest Rooms

Ocean Oasis

Seascape Escape

Ocean Haven

Beach Oasis

W Maldives Hotel Destination

W Maldives Hotel Features

W Maldives Hotel Induge

WET

FISH

15 Below Lounge

KITCHEN

SIP

FIRE

Dr. Faizal, the High Commissioner of the Maldives in the UK, is back in London

High Commissioner Dr. Faizal (of the High Commission of the Republic of Maldives in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Irleand) has returned to London after an official trip to Male’.

On 20 November 2009, the High Commissioner participated at the Gala Dinner held on the occasion of the official inaugural of British Airways direct flights to the Maldives. The Gala Dinner was hosted by Six Senses at Soneva Gili.

The High Commissioner was received by Mr. Naushad Waheed, Deputy High Commissioner.

Photos of the Maldives

The Maldives is a great place for taking photos.  There are so many amazing places and wildlife that a photographer can spend hours, days, even years snapping great photos in this island paradise.  The following are just a selection of photos from the Maldives, courtesy of Maldives Dive Travel.