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New island resort Nova Maldives opens
Pulse Hotels and Resorts Group has unveiled new island resort Nova Maldives.
Located in the South Ari Atoll just a 25-minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport, it offers 76 villas .
Nova is offering a selection of introductory rewards including, exclusive discounts, a complimentary spa session, discounts on food at à la carte restaurants, a complimentary dolphin quest, group sunrise yoga class and more.
There is a range of water sport activities on offer.
Guests can dive and snorkel with the PADI Aquaholics team and resident Marine Biologist.
Other activities include glass-bottom kayaking, sailing, jet skiing, kitesurfing, SUP, and sunset fishing.
Eskape Spa at Nova is perched overwater providing f holistic spa treatments using organic products.
Nova’s five bars and restaurants serve traditional Maldivian cuisine, teppanyaki dishes, fresh seafood and global favourites and handcrafted cocktails.
To celebrate the opening, the resort is offering a 25% saving on a Full Board Plus stay as well as a further 25% on an All-Inclusive stay.
The offer is currently available from the following tour operators: TUI UK; TravelBag; Travel Republic; Gold Medal; and Hummingbird.
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