{"id":17444,"date":"2026-07-23T16:16:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T11:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=17444"},"modified":"2026-07-23T16:16:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T11:16:33","slug":"grand-park-kodhipparu-maldives-secures-double-nomination-in-wta-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=17444","title":{"rendered":"Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives Secures Double Nomination in WTA 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives secures two nominations in this year&#8217;s Wold Travel Awards (WTA).<\/p>\n<p>The luxury tourist resort has been nominated in the categories of Maldives&#8217; Leading Boutique Resort and Indian Ocean&#8217;s Leading Villa Resort.<\/p>\n<p>The nominations reflect the resort&#8217;s continued commitment to service excellence, guest satisfaction and innovative hospitality experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about these nominations, General Manager of the Resort Raffaele Solferino said, &#8220;these nominations recognize the commitment, professionalism and passion shown every day by our team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hospitality is ultimately about people, and this recognition belongs to every colleague who has contributed to the guest experience throughout the past nine years, as well as our loyal guests and valued industry partners,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>This recognition comes following a successful year for the resort, which received honours at the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives, lying about 20-minutes away from Male&#8217; City via a breezy seaplane trip, is part of Singapore-based Park Hotel Group and remains committed to supporting the Maldivian tourism industry through sustainable practices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives secures two nominations in this year&#8217;s Wold Travel Awards (WTA). 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