Nova Maldives, the soulful island resort nestled in the South Ari Atoll, believes in a greater calling than simply being a lifestyle holiday destination. A modern All-Inclusive Community Concept, this laidback, all-natural island offers countless ways to spark joy. Smart, playful, rooted, and responsible, Nova embodies the very essence of the Pulse Hotels & Resorts brand. Reached by a scenic seaplane flight, Nova features 76 land and overwater villas with private terraces and seemingly endless Indian Ocean views, all designed for real connection. Nourish the soul with good food and great company in the vibrant dining outlets, which are among the finest Restaurants in Maldives, along with the pool and communal spaces. Explore the dazzling rainbow world of coral and sea life, play beach volleyball, or immerse yourself in the local art and culture. At Nova, it’s all about taking the time to do what makes your soul happy.

(TRAVPR.COM) MALDIVES - September 3rd, 2024 - Nova Maldives is elated to unveil the much-anticipated guest appearance of the distinguished Emirati Chef Sumaya Obaid, from the 7th to the 11th of September, 2024. Known for her innovative fusion of traditional Arabian flavours with global culinary arts, Chef Sumaya is set to offer an unparalleled dining experience within the enchanting backdrop of Nova's island haven.

While Emirati cuisine may still be in the process of gaining widespread global recognition, this exclusive event offers guests a rare chance to engage in immersive cooking classes led by Chef Sumaya. From morning cooking sessions transitioning into delightful lunches to live cooking demonstrations showcasing her culinary finesse, attendees are promised a captivating culinary expedition.

Emirati cuisine, deeply anchored in Bedouin traditions, serves as a delectable gateway to the region's rich tapestry of history and culinary diversity, blending aromatic spices of India, fragrant herbs of Persia into a harmonious feast for the senses. Chef Sumaya Obaid, shares, "Bringing the essence of Emirati cuisine to the serene shores of Nova, and intertwining it with the island's breathtaking beauty, is a thrilling venture. It's about more than just food; it's about storytelling, tradition, sharing a piece of my heritage and introducing it to a broader audience." Abdulla Aboobakuru, General Manager of Nova Maldives, adds, "Hosting Chef Sumaya at Nova is a momentous occasion for us. It reflects our commitment to offering our guests extraordinary experiences that resonate on a personal level, and there's no doubt Chef Sumaya's presence will enchant our guests' palates and hearts."

The event's highlight is undoubtedly the special beachside dinner under the stars, where Chef Sumaya will showcase her meticulously designed signature menu, promising a dining experience that's as memorable as it is mouth-watering. Beyond her exceptional culinary skills, Chef Sumaya is a passionate advocate for culinary innovation and supporting women entrepreneurs globally through her work as a Nestle ambassador, earning her recognition and admiration across various platforms such as 'Sabah Aldar' on Abu Dhabi TV, MBC Arabia, and Fatafeat's YouTube channel.

For further details on Chef Sumaya Obaid's visit and to immerse yourself in the gastronomic delights at Nova. Reach out to our reservations team at +960 6688777 / reservations@nova-maldives.com.

For more information - https://nova-maldives.com/

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