Sun Siyam marks 35 years of Maldivian hospitality with its rebrand, The Home of the Maldivian Spirit. The transformation is designed to attract more Middle East travellers and stand out in the Maldives’ competitive luxury resort market. All six resorts are now unified under The House of Siyam and organised into Luxury, Lifestyle, and Privé collections.
Celebrating the Maldivian spirit
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