The Gift of Time is an invitation for your clients to slow down, savour the moment, and experience the world of high-end travel with Pure Escapes this festive season.
Whether it’s a private island, a secluded desert retreat, or an immersive cultural adventure, we have handpicked key properties and their festive programmes, included bespoke destination experiences and inspiration and importantly have a wide choice of festive offers for couples and families to book now, with ease and efficiency.
Join us to provide you and your clients with the gift of time this season.
MILLA VLADOVA Director of Pure
Escapes
TIMELESS ACCOMMODATION
TIME TO INDULGE
TIME FOR CONNECTION
FEATURED RESORTS
JOALI BEING Maldives
Niyama Private Islands Maldives
JOALI Maldives
Jumeirah Olhahali Island Maldives
Vakkaru Maldives
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai
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Timeless Accommodation
At Pure Escapes, we understand that quality time is the ultimate gift when it comes to family travel, especially during festive season. Our handpicked collection of luxury resorts ensures private, spacious villas paired with bespoke services are tailored to meet the needs of families.
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives
CRUSOE RESIDENCE WITH ISLAND VIEW
250 SQM
UP TO 2 ADULTS + 2 CHILDREN
TRAVEL DATES: 06/01/2025 - 11/01/2025
TOTAL DISCOUNT: UP TO 30%
OFFER INCLUSIONS: VILLA SUITE + FULL BOARD + EXTRA PERSON SUPPLEMENT (TEENAGER + CHILD)
Raffles Seychelles
OCEANVIEW POOL VILLA
200 SQM UP TO 2 ADULTS + 2 CHILDREN
TRAVEL DATES:
30/12/2024 - 06/01/2024
TOTAL DISCOUNT: UP TO 41%
OFFER INCLUSIONS:
OCEANVIEW POOL VILLA + EXTRA PERSON SUPPLEMENT
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai
TWO BEDROOM ROYAL SUITE
308 SQM UP TO 4 ADULTS + 1 CHILD
TRAVEL DATES:
06/01/2025 - 11/01/2025
TOTAL DISCOUNT: UP TO 58%
OFFER INCLUSIONS: TWO BEDROOM ROYAL SUITE + HALF BOARD + EXTRA PERSON SUPPLEMENT
Amilla Maldives
TWO BEDROOM BEACH POOL VILLA
530 SQM UP TO 3 ADULTS + 1 CHILD
TRAVEL DATES: 06/01/2024 - 13/01/2024
TOTAL DISCOUNT: UP TO 41%
OFFER INCLUSIONS: TWO BEDROOM BEACH POOL VILLA + COMPLIMENTARY DINE AROUND INCLUSIVE (CHILD)
Monwana Game Lodge, South Africa
FAMILY SUITE
153 SQM UP TO 2 ADULTS + 2 CHILDREN
TRAVEL DATES: 23/12/2024 - 02/01/2025
TOTAL DISCOUNT: UP TO 30%
OFFER INCLUSIONS: FAMILY SUITE
Timeless Accommodation FOR
From serene beach hideaways in the Maldives and chic urban retreats across the UAE, to exclusive time spent in the wilderness, your clients can create timeless memories together with our handpicked luxury accommodation.
Patina Maldives, Fari Islands
WATER VILLA WITH PRIVATE POOL
170 SQM
UP TO 2 ADULTS (+ 1 CHILD)
TRAVEL DATES:
30/12/2024 - 06/01/2025
TOTAL DISCOUNT: UP TO 39%
OFFER INCLUSIONS: WATER VILLA WITH PRIVATE POOL + EXTRA PERSON SUPPLEMENT (CHILD)
Waldorf Astoria Platte Island, Seychelles
HAWKSBILL VILLA
141 SQM UP TO 2 ADULTS
TRAVEL DATES:
30/12/2024 - 04/01/2025
TOTAL DISCOUNT: UP TO 33%
OFFER INCLUSIONS: HAWKSBILL VILLA + COMPLIMENTARY SHARED RETURN DOMESTIC FLIGHT TRANSFER (20 MINUTES)
Lion Sands Game Reserve, South
Africa
TINGA LODGE SUITE
125 SQM
UP TO 2 ADULTS
TRAVEL DATES:
16/12/2024 - 26/12/2024
TOTAL DISCOUNT: UP TO 28%
OFFER INCLUSIONS: TINGA LODGE SUITE
Niyama Private Islands Maldives
BEACH VILLA
135 SQM
UP TO 2 ADULTS
TRAVEL DATES:
06/01/2025 - 11/01/2025
TOTAL DISCOUNT: UP TO 29%
OFFER INCLUSIONS: BEACH VILLA + HALF BOARD
One&Only The Palm, Dubai
PALM MANOR HOUSE PREMIER ROOM
65 SQM UP TO 2 ADULTS
TRAVEL DATES:
16/12/2024 - 21/12/2024
TOTAL DISCOUNT: UP TO 32%
OFFER INCLUSIONS: PALM MANOR HOUSE PREMIER ROOM + COMPLIMENTARY HALF BOARD
Time to Indulge
The appetite for culinary travel has been a key motivator for exploration in 2024. Our experts share a list of our collection’s most delectable dining experiences that are bucket list feasts for your guests this festive season.
IMAGE: PATINA MALDIVES, FARI ISLANDS
Clockwise from top left:
Niyama Private Islands Maldives
Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island
Patina Maldives, Fari Islands
Chefs Adam Dahlberg and Albin Wessman - Soneva Fushi, Maldives
Joali Maldives
Magical Markets
19 December 2024
Christmas Market at Niyama Private Islands Maldives
29 December 2024
Bohemian Fari Marina Festival at Patina Maldives, Fari Islands
3 January 2025
Jumeirah Olhahali’s Artisan Street Market at Fini Maizaan
Celebrity Chefs
12 - 26 December 2024
Chefs Adam Dahlberg and Albin Wessman from Stockholm’s top Michelin-starred restaurant, Adam/Albin at Soneva Fushi.
20 - 27 December 2024
From the iconic flavours of Rome and Florence to the culinary delights of Naples and Milan, indulge in a remarkable Italian feast curated by Michelin-starred Chef Nina Tarasova at JOALI Maldives.
7 January 2025
Celebrity Chefs Stephan Paroche and Justine Viano grace the shores of Niyama Private Islands, inviting guests to feast into the New Year with a Gourmet Dining and Wine Pairing evening at Edge.
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Time for Connection
Our handpicked luxury collection considers all children’s ages and interests; providing holistic activities for the holidays. Carefully curated schedules highlight entertainment options, ensuring younger guests have the time of their lives during festive season.
23 DECEMBER 2024
Family Movie Night under the stars at Patina Maldives, Fari Islands
19 DECEMBER 2024
Gingerbread House decoration at Jumeirah Olhahali Island Maldives
29 DECEMBER 2024
Santa’s Cruise at One&Only Reethi Rah, Maldives
27 DECEMBER 2024
Christmas Kids Karaoke night, Explorers Kids Club at Niyama Private Islands, Maldives
21
DECEMBER 2024
05 JANUARY 2025
Santa’s Football Tournament at JOALI Maldives
02 JANUARY 2025
New Year’s Scavenger Hunt at North Island Seychelles
JOALI BEING MALDIVES
An Ocean Odyssey
Inspired by the world beneath the waves, JOALI BEING, Maldives invites guests to rebalance and renew their energy with experiences beyond their imagination, filled with the vibrancy of marine life in the Maldives.
Timeless Accommodation
GRAND TWO BEDROOM
OCEAN POOL VILLA
430 SQM
5 ADULTS + 1 CHILD
TRAVEL DATES:
30/12/2024 - 06/01/2025
RATES ON REQUEST
OFFER INCLUSIONS:
GRAND TWO BEDROOM
OCEAN POOL VILLA + EXTRA PERSON SUPPLEMENT
Time for Wellness
JOALI B EING’S purpose is to provide guests with the best in health and holistic wellbeing, collaborating with the world’s leading experts and practitioners in wellness, fitness, nutrition, and spa therapies, ensuring attention to detail and personalised care and guidance throughout your clients stay. This festive season, guests can work on both mind and body with the below visiting professionals:
15 NOVEMBER 2024 - 15 FEBRUARY 2025
Javier de Prado Lizano - Healer Javier de Prado guides guests through fascinating electromagnetic network sessions via movement, dance and dialogue.
5 DECEMBER 2024 – 5 JANUARY 202
Andrea Stuto Technogym Master Trainer
Led by a Technogym Master Trainer, delve into the vital role of strength in day-to-day life; building physical and mental strength.
15 DECEMBER 2024 – 15 JANUARY 202
The Quantum Journey with Carlos Aparicio
Discover the power of Biocuántica, an original technique that shifts perceptions and fosters brain-heart coherence, enabling healing and balance.
Time To Indulge
24 DECEMBER 2024
The Heart of the Ocean family-style Christmas Eve Dinner is inspired by marine myths and marvels; with fresh ingredients and international flavours.
1 JANUARY 2025
A New Year’s Day Buffet Brunch welcomes early birds and late risers alike to celebrate the ‘New Wave’ of 2025 by sharing a delicious and diverse sumptuous spread.
Time to Connect
Holistic activities await young travellers at the unique B’Kidult program this festive season, with inclusive and innovative wellness experiences, art classes, nature-inspired play, eco-adventures and more. Family excursions include: Padel tennis tournament (14 yrs +) Yoga sessions | Beach picnics | Culinary workshops
LOCATION: Raa Atoll
TRANSFER AND ACCESSIBILITY:
40 minute seaplane from Velana International Airport
KEY SELLING POINTS:
A dedicated and elite Wellness Resort
Latest spa technology
Exceptional service
Sustainable & organic
Unique B’Kidult family program
Exceptional culinary experiences
Time for Celebration
31 DECEMBER 2024
The Sea Spectacular New Year’s event sets the stage beside the ocean to bid farewell to 2024 and welcome in 2025 celebrating the wonder of being together. The resort places emphasis on time spent together, creating and sharing joy for your clients through bespoke experiences.
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NIYAMA PRIVATE ISLANDS, MALDIVES
Festive Island Magic
An enchanting and immersive holiday season awaits guests at Niyama Private Islands Maldives, inspired by the 4 elements of the universe: Water, Air, Fire and Earth.
LOCATION: Dhaalu Atoll
TRANSFER AND ACCESSIBILITY: 45 minute seaplane from Velana International Airport
KEY SELLING POINTS:
Dual island concept of “Play” and “Chill,” - “Play” is family-friendly with numerous activities and “Chill” is perfect for couples seeking tranquillity
Subsix Underwater Restaurant Luxury for less Great surfing
THE CRESCENT
1045 SQM 12 ADULTS
TRAVEL DATES:
23/12/2024 - 30/12/2024
TOTAL DISCOUNT: UP TO 25%
OFFER INCLUSIONS: THE CRESCENT
minute Airport “Chill,” numerous couples
Time To Indulge
25 DECEMBER 2024
Christmas Day Underwater Lunch at Subsix
Below the water and above expectation, this 6-course set menu with wine pairing by the resort sommelier is a festive feast not to be missed!
26 DECEMBER 2024
Took Took Street Food Evening on Deli Beach
Guests are invited to discover an array of Asian flavours in a tasty 8 course set menu, street food delights and popular snacks in a beachfront setting.
4 JANUARY 2025
An alfresco evening upon the beach for Brazilian Steak House Night with Live Music at Tribal Beach.
Time for Connection
21 DECEMBER 2024
Family beach games
26 DECEMBER 2024
Legends of Phoenix Fashion Show
27 DECEMBER 2024
Family Coral Tree Planting with resident Marine Biologist
Time for Celebration
31 DECEMBER 2024
Celebrate the arrival of 2025 with a New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner at Dune Beach, set amidst the 4 Elements of Niyama. Savour a lavish spread of gourmet dishes and drinks while enjoying live entertainment from international stars. As midnight approaches, fireworks will illuminate the ocean and sky, followed by beachside dancing that lasts until sunrise.
Time for Health and Wellness
10 DECEMBER 2024 - 13 JANUARY 2025
World Fitness Champion, Shaun Strafford, will be available for private training and small group sessions.
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JOALI MALDIVES
A Magical Wonderland
JOALI Maldives welcomes guests to a world of art, adventure, cuisine and time together on paradise islands
LOCATION: Raa Atoll
TRANSFER AND ACCESSIBILITY:
40 minute seaplane flight from Velana International Airport
KEY SELLING POINTS:
Best overwater villas in the Maldives
Immersive art installations across the island
Personalised amenities
Sustainable luxury
Art studio & gallery
Exquisite attention to detail
Timeless Accommodation
THREE BEDROOM OCEAN
RESIDENCE WITH TWO POOLS
400 SQM
6 ADULTS + 2 CHILDREN
TRAVEL DATES:
23/12/2024 - 30/12/2024
RATES ON REQUEST
OFFER INCLUSIONS:
THREE BEDROOM OCEAN
RESIDENCE WITH 2 POOLS + CIP LOUNGE SERVICE + EXTRA PERSON SUPPLEMENT
Time for Celebration
25 December invites guests to begin Christmas Day with a morning brunch, paired with the resort’s signature cocktails. On 31 December, a dazzling dinner on the beach sets the tone to bid farewell to 2024 and welcome in 2025, accompanied by culinary creations, immersive festivities and a spectacular fireworks display at midnight.
Time for Health and Wellness
From 15 December - 15 January 2025, your clients can sign up for Martial Arts workshops with Master Sifu, as well as Breathwork sessions by Dr Sankett; finding balance during festive celebrations.
Time to Indulge
Michelin star Chef Ekaterina Alehina welcomes guests to feast on mindful, plant based specialities from 31 December 20247 January 2025. A truly unique experience for clients looking for vegetarian fine dining.
Time for Connection
Murama Kids Club offers daily activities guided by the resident marine biologist, artist, astronomer, and chef. From 21 December 2024 - 5 January 2025, the resort encourages families to compete in Santa’s Football Tournament, with grand prizes to be won.
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JUMEIRAH OLHAHALI ISLAND MALDIVES
Memories in the Making
Nestled in the North Malé Atoll, Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island welcomes guests to Mediterranean-chic villas, setting a new standard for island luxury living. Their beautifully curated festive program ensures time well spent on Indian Ocean shores, for both families and couples.
Timeless Accommodation
2 BEDROOM BEACH RESIDENCE WITH POOL
680 SQM
3 ADULTS + 3 CHILDREN TRAVEL DATES:
23/12/2024 - 09/01/2024
BOOK BY: 22/12/2024
TOTAL DISCOUNT: UP TO 20%
OFFER INCLUSIONS:
2 BDRM BEACH RESIDENCE WITH POOL + COMPLIMENTARY CHRISTMAS GALA DINNER INCLUDED FOR ALL VILLA CATEGORIES, APPLICABLE FOR THE STANDARD OCCUPANCY OF THE VILLA
LOCATION:
TRANSFER or 15 minute
KEY SELLING
Contemporary, Dedicated butler
LOCATION: North Malé Atoll
AND ACCESSIBILITY: 50 minute speedboat seaplane from Velana International Airport
SELLING POINTS:
Contemporary, modern design Secluded island location butler service World-class dining
Time to Indulge
24 DECEMBER 2024
Olhahali Beachside Gala Dinner
Savour festive classics alongside a buffet of cuisines from around the world, complemented by live entertainment on the beach.
25 DECEMBER 2024
Christmas Brunch
Celebrate Christmas with a festive brunch and pool party at Shimmers Pool, with delectable dishes and lively entertainment.
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Time for Connection
FROM 18 DECEMBER 20247 JANUARY 2025
A beautifully crafted Festive Kids Programme including - Gingerbread House Decoration | Talks by the Marine Biologist | Turtle Quest Cruises, and more.
Time for Celebration
31 DECEMBER 2024
Celebrate the New Year with beachside cocktails at Fini Maizan, featuring canapés, drinks, and live performances. Ring in 2025 with an exclusive gala dinner and countdown at Glow, showcasing a sumptuous feast, and a dazzling fireworks display over the Indian Ocean.
SPECIAL OFFER
Complimentary Christmas Gala Dinner on the 24 December 2024 included for all villa categories, applicable for the standard occupancy of the villa.
Time for Wellness
24 DECEMBER 20247 JANUARY 2025
Dr Shagnika Pradhan
Naturopathy and Yogic Science. Treatments include Reiki Sound Healing, Sleep Enhancement Therapy and Acupuncture to guide guests towards rejuvenation and balance.
Time to Shine at the Oscars
Vakkaru Maldives offers exclusive villas, curated holiday programs, spectacular feasts and bespoke experiences that encourage connection to nature, and one another. The resort takes festive fun seriously, with adventurous activities available to all ages, ensuring entertainment for everyone.
LOCATION: Baa Atoll
TRANSFER AND ACCESSIBILITY:
30 minute seaplane from Velana International Airport
KEY SELLING POINTS:
Home to the Over Water
Residence - one of the largest villas in the Maldives
A variety of family friendly activities
House reef & blue hole snorkelling spot
Luxury for less
Timeless Accommodation
TWO BEDROOM BEACH POOL RESIDENCE
500 SQM 4 ADULTS
TRAVEL DATES:
30/12/2024 - 06/01/2025 RATES ON REQUEST
OFFER INCLUSIONS: TWO BEDROOM BEACH POOL RESIDENCE + SHARED RETURN SEAPLANE TRANSFER
Time
for
Celebration
31 DECEMBER 2024
An Oscar Night Party
Dress to dazzle on the red carpet for a glamorous farewell to 2024. Step into the allure and excitement of this Hollywood black tie event at the Oscar-themed New Year’s Eve party.
1 JANUARY 2025
Tranquil Celebrations
Guests will gather together on Vakku Beach at 19:30 for an evening display of fireworks honouring the spirit of the season, celebrating the holidays as well as the promise of new beginnings.
Time for Romance
23 DECEMBER 2024
Themed Kaiseki Dinner at the Lagoon Bar welcomes couples with an elegantly crafted five course set meal served in a serene open-air setting. The venue’s unbeatable sunset vantage point and refined Asian-fusion tapas style menu make for an irresistible festive season date night option.
Time to Indulge
24 DECEMBER 2024
Christmas Feast at Vakku Beach
On Christmas Eve, guests will indulge in a culinary spectacle, the grand Gala Dinner commencing at nightfall. An opulent feast of traditional holiday favourites and island inspired flavours is accompanied by live carols, setting the stage for celebration.
28 DECEMBER 2024
Anguru welcomes guests to a Sizzle & Spice Teppanyaki evening, set to observe the master chefs skillfully preparing an exquisite feast on the sizzling Teppanyaki grill.
Time to Connect
Festive season provides a fun-filled family program; endless entertainment throughout the holidays for all!
18 DECEMBER 2024
Coconut Club welcomes teenagers to immerse in the unique blend of art and coffee during a Brew & Brush workshop.
20 DECEMBER 2024
Twinkle & Glow party at Parrotfish Club invites little islanders to light up the night with neon accessories, festive games and plenty of holiday cheer.
24 DECEMBER 2024
Family Olympics on the beach with a collection of exciting games and activities to include all ages.
THE RITZ CARLTON DUBAI
Embrace the Magic
The Ritz Carlton Dubai invites your clients to spend time amidst a magical blend of opulence, refined celebrations, and world-class hospitality in the UAE. The hotel’s location is part of its undeniable attraction, occupying one of the most enviable private beaches in Dubai. This, coupled with easy access to city life, allows for a holistic holiday in and around the city.
LOCATION: Al Mamsha Street, Jumeirah Beach Residences Dubai.
TRANSFER AND ACCESSIBILITY:
A 25 minute drive from Dubai International Airport.
KEY SELLING POINTS:
Prime beachfront location
Award-winning restaurants, including Blue Jade and Splendido
Exclusive Club Level
State-of-the-art spa & wellness facilities
6 swimming pools with options of 2 family pools, 2 pools for children, a spa pool, an adults-only pool
Time To Indulge
25 DECEMBER 2024
From 1-4 pm, guests can celebrate Christmas day with live entertainment and a spectacular al fresco setting while exploring global culinary stations from Italy and India to Japan and modern Arabia. Ritz Kids will entertain younger travellers with a bouncy castle, face painting, balloon animals, games, and a visit from Santa Clause.
1 JANUARY 2025
New Years Day Brunch at Caravan serves an array of global flavours best paired with handcrafted cocktails and premium spirits to celebrate the New Year.
Timeless Accommodation
FAMILY SUITE
160 SQM
4 adults + 4 children
TRAVEL DATES:
30/12/2024 - 06/01/2025
PRICE PER NIGHT :
USD 4501 PER NIGHT, BASED ON 4 ADULTS OR
4 ADULTS + 4 CHILDREN
OFFER INCLUSIONS:
FAMILY SUITE + COMPULSORY GALA DINNERS FOR ALL OCCUPANTS
Time to Connect
The Ritz-Kids program is designed to immerse young guests in Dubai’s culture and environment, featuring hands-on cooking classes, kid-friendly afternoon teas, nature explorations, scavenger hunts, arts and crafts, and ‘in-room’ camping experiences to keep the adventure going 24/7!
Time for Celebration
Guests have the choice of 5 incredible options to enjoy an extravagant New Years Eve when staying at the Ritz-Carlton Dubai this festive season.
SPLENDIDO - Best for | Couples
Immerse in the rich, authentic flavours of Italy while enjoying the soothing melodies of a live jazz pianist. Ideal for couples seeking an enchanting al fresco experience, inclusive of a sumptuous six-course menu thoughtfully paired with exquisite beverages.
AMASEENA - Best for | Families & Groups of friends
The open-air spectacle of Arabic flair, traditional Middle Eastern cuisine, live cooking stations and mouth watering fresh seafood welcomes families and groups of friends to bid farewell to 2024. Live Arabic entertainment sets the tone for a festive and unforgettable evening.
GALA DINNER - Best for | Couples & Groups of friends
For those seeking an opulent dinner buffet featuring gourmet delicacies, followed by an exclusive after-party, the Gala Dinner delivers an extraordinary and indulgent New Year’s celebration set in lush gardens with the backdrop of the Ain Dubai.
TAMOKA - Best for | Couples & Groups of friends
A Caribbean-spirit-fuelled New Years event invites couples and groups of friends to indulge in a five-course sharing menu while swaying to the sounds of Latin beats and magical Ain Dubai views.
CAÑA BEACH - Best for | Couples & Groups of friends
As the finalé to 2024, Caña Beach offers spectacular views of Ain Dubai fireworks, free-flowing beverages including champagne and live performances by exciting guest DJ’s, percussionists and more.
