In
celebration of 25th Anniversary and the World Tourism Day 2019, Ansgana
Velavaru Maldives hosted an array of events for over 30 guests, 220 associates
and 60 pupils from the local island of Bandhidhoo and Meedhoo. During the
course of four days, participants took part in fun games such as mini olympics
& swimming competitions, sustainability activities like coral planting and
CSR workshops & presentations.
The closing ceremony featured a dance performance by Goma Group, Angsana Velavaru Bodu Beru Group and an envigorating set by Nicholas Hardman, aka DJ LAB. During the gala dinner, 19 associate members were inaugurated with the Banyan Tree Long Service Awards for their exceptional service of 5, 10 and 15 years.
General Manager,
Mr. Mourad Essafi stated "We are proud to celebrate this landmark achievement
of 25 years and have the opportunity to thank our associates for their long-term
trust & support. Being the first international brand in Maldives, Banyan
Tree properties have been home to our associates for many years now. Cultural
diversity is the core value of Banyan Tree brand. We appreciate and celebrate
difference, with the philosophy that difference and its recognition fosters
mutual respect, enriching development in all areas."
Banyan Tree
will kick off the celebration with a special 25th Anniversary Celebratory Offer
that includes 25% savings on rooms (Best Available Rate), food and beverage
services, Spa and Gallery retail. All guests partaking in this offer will be
treated to the signature 25th Anniversary Cocktail - The Botanical, a
concoction of Bartender Khun Kornchaphat Pichayadechapaisarn of Banyan Tree
Phuket winner of the groupwide 25th Anniversary Cocktail Contest. The
highlight of this offer is a complimentary Exceptional Experience for the
guests from one the following three categories:
Celebrate Self Re-centre yourself
with an activity focused on you as an individual. At Banyan Tree Phuket, guests
can attend a body awareness workshop conducted by accredited Wellbeing Hosts
and gain insightful knowledge on how ones body posture can impact overall
health and wellbeing.
Celebrate Relationships Reconnect
with your loved ones and participate in an activity together. At Cassia Phuket,
guests can hop on a scooter tour and explore the streets the way locals do.
They can look forward to uncovering local treasures and experience the
authentic way of life with their loved ones during an amazing afternoon out in
town.
Celebrate Community Immerse in the
local culture, discover hidden gems or participate in a sustainability
activity. Go on a tour of the surrounding local islands and meet the local
community or learn more about marine conservation at the Marine Lab at Angsana
Velavaru.
As a leading international hotel operator and developer, Banyan Tree pioneers and champions sustainable development since its inception in 1994. During the stay, guests will be invited to partake in its groupwide sustainability activities from tree planting, school projects to community home visits focusing on its ethos of creating better environments and enriching more lives as it celebrates 25 Years and beyond.
25th Anniversary
Offer" Terms and Conditions
• Booking
Window: 29 March to 18 December 2019 (both dates inclusive)
• Stay
Window: 29 March to 19 December 2019 (both dates inclusive)
• A minimum
of two nights stay is required for this offer
• This offer
cannot be combined with other promotions and/or gift certificates
•
Reservation is final, non-transferable, non-refundable
•
Reservation dates cannot be changed
• Full
payment is required upon confirmation of the booking
• Propertys Own General Terms and Conditions Apply
Banyan Tree
Holdings Limited ("Banyan Tree" or the "Group") is a leading international
operator and developer of premium resorts, hotels, residences and spas, with 49
hotels and resorts, 63 spas, 75 retail galleries, and three golf courses in 23
countries. Each resort typically has between 75 to 300 rooms and commands room
rates at the higher end of each propertys particular market.
The Groups
primary business is centered on four brands: the award-winning Banyan Tree and
Angsana, as well as newly established Cassia and Dhawa. Banyan Tree also
operates the leading integrated resort in Thailand Laguna Phuket -- through
the Groups subsidiary, Laguna Resorts & Hotels Public Company Limited. Two
other integrated resorts Laguna Bintan in Indonesia and Laguna Lăng Cô in
Central Vietnam complete the status of the Group as the leading operator of
integrated resorts in Asia.
As a leading
operator of spas in Asia, Banyan Trees spas are one of the key features in
their resorts and hotels. Its retail arm Banyan Tree Gallery complements and
reinforces the branding of the resort, hotel and spa operations.
Since the
launch of the first Banyan Tree resort, Banyan Tree Phuket, in 1994, Banyan
Tree has received over 2400 awards and accolades for the resorts, hotels and
spas that the Group manages. The Group has also received recognition for its
commitment to sustainability for environmental protection and emphasis on
corporate social responsibility.
In addition
to its currently operating hotels, resorts, spas and golf courses, the Group
currently has 23 hotels and resorts under construction, and another 30 under
development.
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