HAPPY ISLAND VIBES

In time for the festive season, JOALI in the Maldives has launched its “Pursuit of Happiness” programme aimed at enjoyment and relaxation of mind, body and soul. Activities include power yoga, kayak racing, a 5K “Run for Joy” and a “Just Dance” challenge, while ESPA spa takes things down a notch with sunrise meditation and foot-massage tutorials. Families will appreciate bonfires with live music, a kids’ experience and underwater exploration including education on sustainability and a marine-themed quiz. Gourmands can rejoice with cooking classes, Maldivian street-food

fairs as well as a haute dinner in the sand for New Year’s Eve.