It was a big, beautiful, blissful year at The Standard, Maldives. As we look back on our best moments, we’re as giddy and grateful as ever for the opportunity to host so many wonderful adventurers from all around the world. Here’s a few of our favorite memories, and cheers to all of the ones yet to come.
January
We Went All In For Orthodox Christmas
We Went All In For Orthodox Christmas
From water sports for the whole family to specially curated Russian cocktails, it was a celebration to remember.
February
Lunar New Year Was Lit
Lunar New Year Was Lit
We kicked off The Year Of The Tiger with Gong Xi Fa Cai Drinks at the beach and a festive party at Beru Bar.
March
We Dove Deep For International Woman’s Day
We Dove Deep For International Woman’s Day
Nouf Alosaimi, an industry-leading diver with the record for the deepest technical dive by a Saudi woman, led us through the world underwater.
April
An Easter Week To Remember
An Easter Week To Remember
Kids and kids at heart joined in on a Mini Olympics tournament, egg painting, water balloon volleyball and of course, a karaoke party.
May
Mama Got A Break In May
Mama Got A Break In May
Mama deserves a break every month. On Mother’s Day, we pulled out all the stops with underwater adventures, paint dates, and sunset canapés.
June
Love is Love
Love is Love
This Pride Month, we had a lot to love at The Standard, Maldives. From blissful wedding ceremonies to castaway island picnics and starry dinners, we celebrated all love with pride.
July
Numthip Puntha Refreshed Our Mind & Body
Numthip Puntha Refreshed Our Mind & Body
Wellness star Numthip Puntha brought her expertise to the island with integrative bodywork, healing, stress management, and coaching.
August
Standard Sounds Presented Miss G
Standard Sounds Presented Miss G
We invited Miss G to turn up the volume and treat our guests to some beachside chill sessions all month long at Beru Bar.
September
Ranjit Saj Showed Us How To Rejuvenate
Ranjit Saj Showed Us How To Rejuvenate
Ranjit Saj, a renowned wellness practitioner, stopped by to share his wealth of knowledge and experience in integrative medicine for a second time.
October
It Was Booze, Bites & Bavaria This Oktoberfest
It Was Booze, Bites & Bavaria This Oktoberfest
We brought a little bit of Bavaria to our idyllic island with a special Oktoberfest menu featuring traditional bites and a selection of German beer.
November
We Turned Three!
We Turned Three!
Our birthday was filled with adventure-packed events from live music with DJ Table Manners to a special Boduberu performance on our idyllic beach.
December
We Caught That World Cup Fever
We Caught That World Cup Fever
Our guests united to watch the football drama unfold with special drinks, snacks, and viewing parties in paradise.