Maldives

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CROSSROADS Maldives Achieves Green Globe Certification (Salon Prive Magazine)

CROSSROADS Maldives, the first and only multi-island integrated leisure destination in the Indian Ocean, has recently achieved the internationally ...

The resort’s comprehensive Environment Policy and flagship facilities, the Maldives Discovery Centre and Marine Discovery Centre, play a crucial role in driving the resort’s social and environmental efforts. The Green Globe™ Certification is a significant milestone in CROSSROADS Maldives’ commitment to sustainable tourism practices, and it sets an example for the hospitality industry worldwide. The Maldives is an exceptional destination, and CROSSROADS Maldives has succeeded in becoming a guardian of the islands by providing an unforgettable luxury experience that respects the environment and the community. Achieving the Green Globe™ Certification is a testament to the resort’s success in implementing sustainable tourism practices that protect and preserve the Maldives’ natural beauty. The resort’s two flagship facilities, the Maldives Discovery Centre and the Marine Discovery Centre, play a crucial role in driving CROSSROADS Maldives’ social and environmental efforts. Green Globe™ Certification is widely considered the highest benchmark in the tourism and hospitality industry worldwide.

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Crossroads Maldives has been awarded the internationally ... (Breaking Travel News)

CROSSROADS Maldives, the Indian Ocean's first and only multi-island, integrated leisure destination featuring three award-winning resorts – Hard Rock Hotel ...

We understand that we are only the guardians of our destinations and that we have a responsibility to protect and preserve them for future generations. The Maldives is a truly breath-taking destination, and we look forward to showcasing its natural beauty to the world’s travellers for many years to come,” Mr. At S Hotels & Resorts and Singha Estate, we are committed to operating in accordance with the philosophy of sustainable development throughout caring for the environment and community is integral to every aspect of our business. Dirk De Cuyper, CEO, S Hotels & Resorts, said; “S Hotels & resorts is a subsidiary of Singha Estate, which has passed down its vision of sustainable development and integrating the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially marine biodiversity (SDG 14: Life Below Water), into its business operations. “We are delighted to achieve Green GlobeTM Certification, which is considered the highest global standard for sustainable tourism and hospitality providers. Marine Discovery Centre is a pioneering conservation hub that aims to highlight environmental issues and showcase the destination’s phenomenal beauty.

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Artificial urban islands could supply homes in Maldives as waters rise (New Scientist)

High-rise cities on two or three reclaimed islands up to 6 metres above sea level could secure the long-term future of the Maldives in the face of climate ...

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Fully Unwind at Jumeirah's Resorts in Bali and the Maldives (Condé Nast Traveler)

From private dinners to incredible nature-centric adventures, Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts will leave you with experiences that are enriching for both your ...

[Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island](https://www.jumeirah.com/en/stay/maldives/jumeirah-maldives?utm_medium=partners&utm_source=amex&utm_campaign=group) is akin to the most picturesque backdrop. Start your day with an [opulent breakfast](https://www.jumeirah.com/en/dine/maldives/jumeirah-maldives-floating-breakfast) delivered on a floating tray to the sparkling waters of your private pool, and sip on decadent mimosas as you gaze into the blue waters of the ocean surrounding you. Here, you’ll find an array of international cuisines prepared by world-renowned chefs, or indulge in a dining experience that combines flavors from Peru and Japan at [Kayto](https://www.jumeirah.com/en/dine/maldives/jumeirah-maldives-kayto?utm_medium=web-article&utm_source=conde-nast-traveler&utm_campaign=bali-&-maldives), a concept created by celebrated chef Cristian Goya, highlighted by [Gault & Millau](https://www.gaultmillauae.com/chef/christian-goya/?utm_medium=web-article&utm_source=amex&utm_campaign=maldives) as one of the Middle East’s best chefs. [Jumeirah Bali](https://www.jumeirah.com/en/stay/bali/jumeirah-bali?utm_medium=partners&utm_source=amex&utm_campaign=group) facilitates island-hopping in the Indonesian archipelago, which comprises of 18,000 peninsulas. Of course, you can also head over to some of the smaller beaches like those found on Crystal Bay, all of which are easily accessible from [Jumeirah Bali](https://www.jumeirah.com/en/stay/bali/jumeirah-bali?utm_medium=partners&utm_source=amex&utm_campaign=group). [Jumeirah Bali](https://www.jumeirah.com/en/stay/bali/jumeirah-bali?utm_medium=partners&utm_source=amex&utm_campaign=group) offers 123 elegant villas, all of which are shaded by tropical foliage and include private pools with sweeping views of the idyllic surroundings. Discover their breathtaking beauty and unique culture by [boat trips](https://www.jumeirah.com/en/article/global/wanderlust/island-hopper-the-best-islands-around-bali?utm_medium=web-article&utm_source=conde-nast-traveler&utm_campaign=bali-&-maldives), ensuring a journey of adventure and exploration. [sunrise meditation](https://www.jumeirah.com/en/article/experiences/bali/sunrise-sunset-meditation?utm_medium=web-article&utm_source=conde-nast-traveler&utm_campaign=bali-&-maldives) session ensuring a renewed sense of calm, peace, and balance. Take a dip in one of three swimming pools, the largest of which represents Kolam Segaran, the legendary reservoir of Majapahit, and soak in views of Dreamland Beach as it cascades out to the Indian Ocean. [Glow](https://www.jumeirah.com/en/dine/maldives/jumeirah-maldives-glow?utm_medium=web-article&utm_source=conde-nast-traveler&utm_campaign=bali-&-maldives). These locales boast unique ways to unwind, offering an abundance of wellness pursuits and opportunities to explore new terrain with the insight of a world-class concierge. Located amid the Pecatu region on the beaches of Uluwatu, guests will have access to spaces that are both pristine and untamed.

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