TAYLOR KNOX WINS FOUR SEASONS MALDIVES CHAMPIONS TROPHY

 TK tops Tom Curren in Grand Final of multi-finned specialty event CONDITIONS: Luxurious, to say the least. The Four Season Maldives is a one-of-a-kind contest that focuses more on vintage than vengeance. Game-changing world champs converge on the Maldives' perfect waves, competing on single-fins, twinnies and thrusters while soaking up the grandeur of the resort's first-class accommodation."They woke me up after the first division, I went 'Oh, this is serious here'," overall winner Taylor Knox said after his single-fin defeat. "But at the end of the day you get to go back to the Four Seasons and live in the lap of luxury so you really can't get mad at any point."Plus, the surf at Sultan's Point was about as far away from...

Maldives Island Resort Six Senses Laamu Sold for USD70 Million

Property was sold to Leisure Frontiers Limited, a subsidiary of Singapore-based Hotel Properties Limited. Six Senses Hotels, Resorts & Spas will continue to manage the resort. Jones Lang LaSalle’s Hotels & Hospitality Group has advised Olhuveli Laamu Holdings Pvt Ltd on the USD70 million sale of the 97-villa luxury Six Senses Laamu resort in the Maldives to Leisure Frontiers Limited, a subsidiary of Singapore-based Hotel Properties Limited. Six Senses Hotels, Resorts & Spas will continue to manage the resort. Six Senses Laamu comprises 70 over-water villas and 27 beachfront villas, supported by a wide range of world-class amenities and facilities. The resort is set within Laamu Atoll to the south of the Maldives archipelago,...

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