{"id":1594,"date":"2021-12-02T08:24:37","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T08:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/?p=1594"},"modified":"2021-12-02T08:24:39","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T08:24:39","slug":"soak-into-imaginarium-with-kandima-maldives-this-festive-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/articles\/1594","title":{"rendered":"Soak into &#8216;Imaginarium&#8217; with Kandima Maldives this festive season!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kicking off this December, Kandima Maldives will transform into a spectacular Imaginarium for guests. Kandima, the game changing resort with a passion on being #anythingbutordinary is fulfilling everyone\u2019s wildest dreams. Kandima presents the very kool festive theme \u2018<strong><em>Imaginarium<\/em><\/strong>\u2019 for all its guests this season. A place devoted to imagination, this festive season has been designed to stimulate the senses and ignite guests\u2019 creative fantasies yet again. With a 2 weeks long schedule of activities, performances and imagination infused art installations, guests at Kandima Maldives will be endlessly entertained,<em> whether it\u2019s the Mad Hatter\u2019s Tea Party, DELI Of Illusions, Kocktail Making Masterclasses, Resin Art Exhibition, Gingerbread House Decorating or Island Scavenger Hunts and not to forget the legendary Kula Run, there\u2019s something for every imaginative traveller.<\/em> Whether you are a family, a couple or just a solo traveller, Kandima is the place to be this festive season!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A KANDIMA CHRISTMAS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone\u2019s invited to take part in <em>Kandima\u2019s Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony<\/em> on the 22nd of\u00a0December. Kandima\u2019s Breeze Beach will be transformed into a tree lighting\u00a0extravaganza,\u00a0with decorations, creative tropical lights, and singing\u00a0Christmas carols.\u00a0On Christmas Day itself, forget the city grotto and line up for a photoshoot with Santa! With an in-house photographer to capture memories, everyone can put down their screens and\u00a0have a wonderful time relishing the stunning Maldivian sunsets against the backdrop of the festivities. For the Christmas day buffet,\u00a0expect delicious menus serving classic Christmas dishes with a Maldivian twist. Fresh seafood and accompanying imaginative cocktails and bubblies will whet your appetite with live music to enjoy whilst dining. Try five imaginative and wonderful chocolate flavours specially curated by the Kandima pastry chefs all available to be picked at Kandima\u2019s kool food retail outlets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kandima-Imaginarium.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kandima-Imaginarium.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kandima-Imaginarium-768x248.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 960px) 75vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ENDLESS ENTERTAINMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From incredible bands such as the high-octane group <em>Nothing<\/em><em>&nbsp;<\/em><em>but<\/em><em>&nbsp;<\/em><em>Hits<\/em> to <em>globally renowned DJs such as Tanya Vie and famous children\u2019s entertainer Mr. Marvel<\/em>, Kandima has music and dancing to everyone\u2019s taste from day to night to mark your perfect Maldivian festive holiday.&nbsp;With 10 unique dining choices, from restaurants and bars, Kandima is the best place to keep the party going.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The oh-so-kool resort will be throwing a festive bash on Christmas Eve before Christmas day but the party doesn\u2019t stop there day next brings on a retro party before a big adult\u2019s only white party hosted at the islands forbidden bar on the 28<sup>th<\/sup>, but don\u2019t let the name fool you, nothing is forbidden at Kandima! Every generation has been thought of, with <em>pool parties, guest football matches, kids crab hunts and karaoke at the island so parents can enjoy themselves without worrying about the kids.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The big entertainment kicks off with the official launch of the Imaginarium soon after Christmas where the islands transform into the new world of fantasies! <em>From the Kula Run to the entertaining art illustrations to the super kool entertainment with fireworks to bring in the New Years! <\/em>Maritime imaginers and adrenaline chasers will be delighted to discover a calendar of\u00a0<em>paddle board races, water volleyball, night snorkelling, dolphin cruises\u00a0and\u00a0diving with Santa during the period of imaginarium festivities!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2280\" height=\"2189\" src=\"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kandima-Imaginarium-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kandima-Imaginarium-1.jpg 2280w, https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kandima-Imaginarium-1-768x737.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kandima-Imaginarium-1-1536x1475.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kandima-Imaginarium-1-2048x1966.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kandima-Imaginarium-1-1125x1080.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 960px) 75vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br>ARTS, CRAFTS &amp; K\u2019REATIVITY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Imaginarium theme will see the anything but ordinary Kandima\u2019s DELI transformed into a \u2018DELI Of Illusions\u2019 where guests will\u00a0have the chance\u00a0to experience the entertaining illusionary illustrations while they sip their kool-coffee\u2019s and get creative at the nearby\u00a0spaces with <em>a Tattoo Parlour, resin art painting, Kocktail creation masterclasses<\/em> or just a wellness filled vacation at the resorts esKape Spa to relax your imaginative soul. The guests are also invited to join\u00a0Kadima\u2019s\u00a0resident artist for painting sessions and unleashing creativity at\u00a0the Kula art studio at Kandima. Located at the edge of a natural lake with a special ecosystem also boasting of the Aroma Caf\u00e9 with a view, take a moment of peace to marvel at the work of talented local artists\u00a0and their\u00a0inspiring. \u00a0And for anyone looking to keep fit during the festivities, join the endless sports activities including football matches for the guests. Getting even more imaginative, everyone is invited to take part in the <em>KULA Colour Run<\/em>, an epic trail that sees guests run through clouds of colour as they explore one of the Maldives\u2019 longest stretches of beach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A NEW YEAR LIKE NO OTHER<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome 2022 with tasty treats at the 2 expansive all-day diners Zest, Flavour &amp; other fine dining restaurants,&nbsp;offing&nbsp;a&nbsp;worldly&nbsp;New Year\u2019s Eve selection.&nbsp;Think&nbsp;of a world of choices, from the freshest seafood to the choicest of meats or the Asian delicacies to the mouth-watering delicious desserts \u2013 there is something for everyone\u2019s palate. After dinner, guests are invited to party the night away on the white sandy beach for a night with live entertainment and oh-so bedazzling fireworks&nbsp;display, a NYE that will be for the books, an unforgettable night of fun fit for the imagination, but in the real world.&nbsp;The day after, guests can sooth aching heads with&nbsp;an indulgent New Year brunch, an intimate floating breakfast or lunch in your private villa, plan a castaway island experience for the couple \/family or simply soak up the sun discovering the incredible reefs around the island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With&nbsp;great accommodation options for every type of traveller&nbsp;and&nbsp;enough space to discover something new each day, Kandima&nbsp;is&nbsp;the&nbsp;fail-safe recipe for escapism&nbsp;this winter.\u202fAfter months of stunted summer plans,&nbsp;it\u2019s the&nbsp;perfect&nbsp;time to start&nbsp;a tropical&nbsp;tradition&nbsp;of Christmas in&nbsp;paradise or the Imaginarium New Year\u2019s to give you that rush. Equipped with all the couple or family feels of a yearend holiday in the middle of the blue azure but none of the winter blues, guests find their&nbsp;imaginations ignited&nbsp;at Kandima this Christmas. \u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a full list of the Kandima Maldives fun-packed schedule throughout the thrilling festive holiday period, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kandima.com\/index.php\/en\/festive\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>HOW:<\/em><\/strong><em>&nbsp;<\/em><em>Rates at Kandima<\/em><em>&nbsp;<\/em><em>Maldives over the holiday period start from <strong>Rs. 2,23,200 for four nights (approx.) <\/strong>in a Sky Studio based on two people sharing on a half board basis, excluding taxes.<\/em><em>&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kandima.com\"><em>www.kandima.com<\/em><\/a><em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Kandima<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Maldives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This game-changing resort is an affordable lifestyle destination that reimagines peoples\u2019 lifestyles.&nbsp;Kandima&nbsp;Maldives is smart, playful, rooted and responsible. This 3-kilometer resort is a place with an authentic Maldivian soul. It is all about genuine hospitality with a human touch and innovative solutions that make use of the latest technology. Kandima Maldives is part of the hospitality group Pulse Hotels &amp;&nbsp;Resorts,&nbsp;and caters for guests of all ages: families, couples, groups of friends and honeymooners. Whether you seek relaxation, both aquatic and island adventures, wellbeing, fitness or just family time, this 264-room beach resort has something for everybody. With one of the longest outdoor pools in the Maldives, football pitch, tennis and volleyball courts, Aquaholics water sports and dive&nbsp;center, Kula art studio and many more, there is plenty to keep everyone occupied.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more details, please visit our website \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kandima.com\">www.kandima.com<\/a>, or follow us on \u2013 Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kandima_maldives\/\">@kandima_maldives<\/a>, Facebook <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kandima.maldives\">@kandima.maldives<\/a> and Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kandimamaldives\">@kandimamaldives<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For media assets: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kandima.com\/media\">www.kandima.com\/media<\/a> <strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Pulse Hotels &amp; Resorts<\/strong><br>Established in 2015, Pulse Hotels and Resorts is an umbrella brand for a range of innovative and contemporary hotels and resorts that are being built upon their core philosophy of being smart, playful, rooted and responsible. Creators of extraordinary experiences, the company uses commercial and innovative thinking to develop hotels, resorts and properties that are intelligent, inspire and delight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kicking off this December, Kandima Maldives will transform into a spectacular Imaginarium for guests. Kandima, the game changing resort with a passion on being #anythingbutordinary is fulfilling everyone\u2019s wildest dreams. Kandima presents the very kool festive theme \u2018Imaginarium\u2019 for all its guests this season. 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