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Velaa Private Island

Velaa Donates Masks and Gloves to N. Atoll

Velaa Donates Masks and Gloves to N. Atoll

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All islands of N. Atoll have been provided with protective equipment such as masks and gloves by Velaa Private Island. As part of the Velaa Private Island’s efforts to curb the spread of the virus, they have donated 20,000 gloves and masks to 13 different islands in the atoll. The donations were provided to the […]

Velaa Private Island Launches Employee Relief Scheme In the Face of COVID-19 Crisis

Velaa Private Island Launches Employee Relief Scheme In the Face of COVID-19 Crisis

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Velaa Private Island has launched a special employee relief scheme to help its employees in face of the COVID-19 pandemic. “As we work together to manage through this challenging time with looming economic uncertainty, it is reasonable and prudent to assume that this pandemic will affect the Velaa family members in numerous ways. However, unlike […]

16 incredible Maldives hotels with overwater villas

16 incredible Maldives hotels with overwater villas

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Milaidhoo Island has ocean villas with ‘secret’ rooftop loft decks Snooze in a floating hammock; watch the sunset from a glass-bottom outdoor bathtub; or paddle in a private infinity pool that seems to flow into the sea. It seems a shame to visit the Maldives and not go the whole hog by splashing out on […]