Summer Island Maldives also installed the world’s largest 3–D printed reef, in a bid to help corals adapt to a warming climate. Moreover, Summer was also awarded South Asia’s Leading Beach Resort and Maldives’ Leading Beach Resort at the 2017, 2018, and 2019 South Asian Travel Awards (SATA). We took the speedboat from Male airport, there is an option to travel to the island via seaplane, but as you would guess this is a much pricier option. The resort was recently awarded the Holiday Check Gold Award as one of Maldives’ most popular resort destinations. Summer Island is a private Maldives resort located about 50 minutes away from the capital city of Male by speedboat. In 2015, the island was rebuilt from the ground up and rebranded into Summer Island Maldives. Kaimoo group acquired the island in 1996, branding Ziyaaraifushi as the then-Summer Island Village. Summer Islands decision to host virtual celebrations came as a result of the restrictive measures enacted due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak in the country.īuilt on the island of Ziyaaraifushi, Summer Island is one of the oldest resorts in the country. Summer Island Village resort island is located on Ziyaaraiyfushi, just in the end of north Male Atoll, a 35 minute speed boat ride away from Velana in. "Eid Mubarak to everyone!", she concluded. Even though we do not have any guests, we are still celebrating Eid", said Summer Island's Resort Manager Mari Shareef. “This year we miss our guests - especially the children visiting us and enjoying Eid. Summer Island records increasing numbers of locals who travel to the resort for Eid. Placing a strong emphasis on arts, culture and heritage, Summer Island has closely observed Eid celebrations over the past few years with its Maldivian staff performing traditional processions, dances and games, including 'Bodumas beynun', 'Koadi jehun', 'Dhafi negun' and more.Īccording to the resort, the celebrations have become a "big hit" amongst staff, foreign tourists, and Maldivians. Broadcasted through the resort's social media channels, Summer Island celebrated the festivities with a bodu-beru (traditional drum) show and a special song orchestrated by the resort.
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