{"id":6994,"date":"2023-10-03T20:57:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T15:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=6994"},"modified":"2023-10-03T20:57:01","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T15:57:01","slug":"emerald-faarufushi-celebrates-one-year-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=6994","title":{"rendered":"Emerald Faarufushi celebrates one year anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The world-renowned five-star deluxe all-inclusive Emerald Faarufushi Resort &amp; Spa, affiliated with The Leading Hotels of the World, is celebrating its one-year anniversary since re-opening.<\/p>\n<p>The resort has soared to new heights, boasting an astonishing average occupancy of 85% over the past 12 months. Italy, UK, and Germany accounted for 45% of total bookings (with 15%) each, while the remaining 55% of guests come from the rest of the world.<\/p>\n<p>The resort is already ranked on the top 10 resorts for guests&#8217; satisfaction on TripAdvisor and a score of 9.8 on Booking.com.<\/p>\n<p>To commemorate this resort&#8217;s anniversary, Emerald Faarufushi held a special celebration on Sunday, October 1.<\/p>\n<p>The festivities kicked off in the morning featuring an exhilarating water sports show and free trial diving session.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are delighted with the results in these first 12 months of operation,&#8221; said Simone Scarapicchia, the Chief Commercial Officer of The Emerald Collection.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Since our opening on October 1, 2022 and up to April, we have recorded a constant occupancy of around 85% and the forecast for Q4 2023 consolidates on this average. Our deluxe all-inclusive formula, in addition to attentive but non-invasive refined service and the sophistication of the villas and common areas, have immediately won over the relevant European markets.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world-renowned five-star deluxe all-inclusive Emerald Faarufushi Resort &amp; Spa, affiliated with The Leading Hotels of the World, is celebrating its one-year anniversary since re-opening. The resort has soared to new heights, boasting an astonishing average occupancy of 85% over the past 12 months. 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