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The Cocoon Collection announced the highly anticipated grand reopening of Cocoon Maldives, set for 1 October, 2024. Following a series of transformative upgrades, the resort is ready to welcome guests back to experience an elevated level of luxury and relaxation in the heart of the Maldives. Known for its unparalleled beauty and serene environment, Cocoon Maldives has introduced a variety of new features designed to enhance the guest experience and reaffirm its commitment to delivering world-class hospitality. Among the most notable additions are five brand-new Beach Suite Pool Villas, each offering an exclusive beachfront experience with a private pool. These suites are perfect for those seeking both luxury and seclusion, allowing guests to relax in privacy while enjoying stunning ocean views. Adding to the excitement are five brand new lagoon suite with pool villas and ten Sunset Lagoon Suites, now equipped with water slides, catering to families, couples, and adventure seekers alike. The thrilling slides offer a fun and unique way to enjoy the lagoon, especially during the Maldives’ mesmerising sunsets. For guests looking to stay active and rejuvenate during their stay, the resort has introduced a state-of-the-art gym and a serene Sunset Yoga Pavilion. The new fitness centre provides modern equipment for a complete workout, while the yoga pavilion offers a tranquil space for meditation and relaxation, all with the breathtaking beauty of the Maldives as the backdrop. The beloved Loabi Loabi Bar has undergone a significant extension, creating an even more vibrant atmosphere for guests to unwind and socialise. With its expanded space and enhanced beverage selection, it promises to be a convivial meeting spot for both relaxation and entertainment. Meanwhile, we are enhancing our lagoon and beach …

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, announced the signing of a resort in Barnala in Punjab, under the Gateway brand. Speaking on the occasion Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President, Real Estate & Development, IHCL said, “This signing is in line with our strategy of growing IHCL’s presence in tier 2 and 3 cities in India. Barnala, a commercial and industrial centre bordering Ludhiana is an emerging market in Punjab.  Gateway, the latest addition to IHCL’s brand portfolio will showcase this vibrant city. We are delighted to partner with Lakhvir Singh for this project.” Spread across 9 acres, Gateway Barnala will be a haven of tranquillity. The resort will feature a unique low-rise design with 100 spacious villas and rooms. It will offer an all-day-diner, specialty restaurant, bar, gymnasium and health centre. The 7,000 sq. ft banquet hall coupled with meeting rooms will be ideal for corporate and social gatherings. Lakhvir Singh, BRH Eaton said, “We are excited to collaborate with IHCL to bring the Gateway brand to Barnala. We are confident this hotel will be a preferred destination for travellers.” With this addition, IHCL will have three hotels in Punjab with two under development.

In June 2023, New Delhi well known for introducing distinctive hotel and resort brands to the Indian travel market, ISA Tourism Pvt Ltd has introduces ‘The Greatest All Inclusive resort’ from Maldives – the newly opened Oaga Art Resort, located in North Male’ Atoll just a quick 45 minutes distance by speedboat from Velana International airport! A contemporary, homegrown brand driven by a Maldivian team to curate an experience elevating the collective story of the Maldives islands with a platform for local artists and craftsmen. Aanlheoa !, For centuries, it has been customary in Maldives to welcome guests with ‘Aanlheoa’, exclaimed with open hearts on the arrival of a traveller to one’s island. Oaga Art Resort is all about feeling and being in the moment, through hospitality that feels authentic and is truly Maldivian. Oaga Art Resort represents an eclectic blend of activities and vivid impressions for curious travelers, with something for everyone around the corner – inspired by the best of Maldivian history, art, culture, and heritage. On the island of Oaga, where the magic of stories comes enchantingly to life, discover what the real Maldives has to offer as you write your own tale. Speaking on the appointment of ISA Tourism as the Indian partner for representation, marketing, sales and PR services, Mr. Manas Sinha, Director of ISA Tourism said – this alliance is of ‘like-minds’ and ‘shared-vision’. Oaga Art Resort, a truly Maldivian Resort joins a truly Indian company to augment the business from the Indian stakeholders and increase the Indian arrivals at this amazingly designed, happening and off course the greatest All-Inclusive stay plan offer in the Maldives. Boasting of largest art collection in the Maldives, …