The Resort at Kandooma, Maldives has created a month of romantic celebrations by extending it's Valentine's offer A couple's Valentine’s celebration is not limited to just one day anymore! In 2026 couples are looking for ways to create experiences with each other rather than giving each other presents i.e. arranging flowers and/or dinner reservations. Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma, Maldives has embraced this trend by providing guests with a digital voucher to celebrate the love between couples with an exciting getaway in an island paradise, which will also be the best gift of time spent together in paradise. At the centre of this seasonal offering is the Island Romance Package which has been specifically designed to create an easy and memorable couples retreat that will last a lifetime! The Island Romance Package includes villa accommodation, and daily dining for two persons in Kandooma Café the resorts' international buffet dining. As soon as a couple arrives they will have special in-villa amenities waiting for them, to ensure that they have an amazing romantic escape! The total experience includes so much more than just a place to stay; there are many memorable and intimate moments that have been included in the package. Couples can enjoy a picnic lunch on the beach, have breakfast in bed and have dinner at a private beachfront location under the stars, all designed to provide a sense of privacy, and indulgence as well as create the feeling of having a tropical getaway. For those who may enjoy something a little more adventurous, the package includes scuba diving for those who have their certification which adds another level of excitement to celebrating their relationship. Island Romance packages start at $548 US per villa, per night for two people, subject to a minimum stay of three (3) nights. Rates vary based on the time of travel as well as the category of villa booked. As per Sharon Garrett, Director of Marketing/Sustainability at Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives, many guests have opted for flexible gift options. Some guests prefer to buy a gift certificate in dollar amounts that can be applied towards a future booking and others prefer that the stay be booked in advance, then they use the certificates for things like wedding cakes, flowers, and/or photo packages to enhance their experience. Romance is alive and well at Kandooma throughout the month of February! From 1st – 28th February, couples can take advantage of many chances to escape to our beautiful Kandooma Paradise and reconnect with the Month of Love celebrations. We celebrate love and romance during our Month of Love," said Garrett, as well as our gift vouchers are an easy way for you to give a special gift to your loved one. And even if their individual travel plans are not until a later date, this is an opportunity for you to share that experience together. Welcome to your own little slice of paradise in the South Male Atoll. The Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives is located just 45 minutes away from Velana International Airport on a fast boat. Enjoy powder white sand beaches, crystal clear turquoise waters, and some of the world's best diving and surfing. Kandooma also caters to families, with our Kandoo Kids' Club and a wide variety of activities available for children, as well as six different dining options and The Kandooma Spa by COMO Shambhala. When you combine these elements with romance and relaxation, you truly have a little island paradise!