Atmosphere Core, an international hospitality company, hosted “MalDIVAS on Tour” from 10th to 17th July 2024. This unique journey brought together nine of the UK’s top female operators and product managers, who visited OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi, OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO and RAAYA By Atmosphere. The aim of the tour was to allow participants to immerse themselves in the unique holiday experiences each resort has to offer and to express their sincere gratitude for their long-standing partnership and support.
Silvia Colepaldi, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts and Colors of OBLUE Brand, said: “Dubbed ‘MalDIVAS’, the journey took participants to three incredible resorts – the perfect blend of work and play, showcasing our three properties and the unique experiences each has to offer. This trip was more than just exploring beautiful resorts; it was a testament to our strong collaboration and growing presence in the market. We’re so grateful to all nine of the UK’s leading female business leaders who took part in the experience.”
The tour featured some of the UK’s most experienced travel industry veterans, including Sheena Dovey from Bespoke Earth, Sheryl Drane from Travelbag, Dipshaa Patel from Kenwood Travel, Neela Goyal from Southall Travel, Anjana Arun Tanna from The Luxury Travel Club, Carla Mclellan from Travel Counsellors, Fiona Scott Evans from British Airways Holidays, Diane Pendergast from Gold Medal, Kerry Towers from Best At Travel and Julie Murray from If Only.
The tour began with a lively welcome cocktail at Element X and dinner at ONLY BLU by OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi hosted by senior management from Atmosphere Core. At OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO, the group experienced a newly built overwater villa and enjoyed a private beach dinner complete with fire show and signature cocktails prepared by Just Grill restaurant.
All participants were given the opportunity to visit the company’s recently opened Castaway Island resort, RAAYA by Atmosphere. The tour culminated in fun at a lively Pink Party at RAAYA by Atmosphere’s Ampers&nd rooftop bar, where the ladies donned their best pink outfits and enjoyed sparkling wine, canapes and handcrafted cocktails. On every island, the ladies indulged in exclusive treatments at ELE|NA’s Spa and Wellness Centre.
