Festive Celebrations DECEMBER 19, 2017 JANUARY 1, 2018

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1 Festive Celebrations DECEMBER 19, 2017 JANUARY 1, 2018

2 December 19, 2017 January 1, 2018 Tuesday 19 9:30 11:00 am Jet Ski Safari Snorkeling $ 9:30 10:10 am Semi-Submarine $ 11:15 12:15 pm Couple Massage Spa* 2:00 6:00 pm Experience authentic Maldivian life visiting a Local Island $ 5:00 5:30 pm Introduction to Pool* 5:30 6:10 pm Semi-Submarine $ 6:00 7:30 pm Sunset Cruise $ 6:30 7:30 pm Meet the Management Festive By the Poolside Bar 7:30 pm Christmas Tree Lighting Blue Salt Beach 7:00 10:30 pm Sunset Beach BBQ and Blue Salt Beach 8:00 8:45 pm Semi-Submarine Night Show $ 8:30 10:00 pm Open Air Movie Night - featuring White Christmas 10:00 12:00 Coconut Hunting and Painting 1:00 2:00 pm Water Polo 2:00 3:00 pm Cookie Decoration (please reserve before noon) 3:00 4:00 pm Inflatable Best Dives $ 4:00 5:00 pm Sand Castles on the Beach 4:00 4:30 pm Mocktail Beach Cabana 7:00 9:30 pm Movie and a Meal featuring Prancer (1989) Wednesday 20 9:30 11:30 am Dolphin Quest $ 11:00 11:30 pm Aqua Main Pool* 2:00 3:00 pm Kayak Safari Watersports* 2:30 4:30 pm Snorkeling Exploration $ 3:00 4:00 pm Pool Table Beat the Nala Rah Deck* 5:00 5:30 pm Try Your First Breath Pool* 5:00 6:00 pm Maldivian Cultural Konotta Beach Cabana

3 5:30 7:30 pm Sunset Fishing $ 6:00 7:00 pm Marine OZONE Hut* 6:30 10:30 pm Hot Pot Nala Rah 11:00 12:00pm Origami How to Make a Sea Turtle 1:00 2:00 pm Christmas Card Workshop 3:00 3:30 pm Guess What You Eat? 3:30 4:00 pm Create Your Own Ice Cabana* 4:00 5:00 pm Treasure Hunt 7:00 9:30 pm Open Air Movie and a Meal featuring The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause Thursday 21 9:00 12:00 pm Blue Lagoon Desert Island $ 9:30 10:10 am Semi-Submarine $ 11:00 12:00 Stand-Up Board Balance Water Sport* 2:30 4:00 pm Discover Scuba Diving $ 4:00 5:00 pm Pedal Boat Main Beach* 5:00 6:00 pm Spa* 5:30 6:10 pm Semi-Submarine $ 5:30 6:30 pm Wine and Cheese Tasting with Rotunda 6:00 7:30 pm Romantic Sunset Cruise $ 7:00 10:30 pm Asian Street Food Nala Rah 8:00 8:45 pm Semi-Submarine Night Show $ 8:30 10:00 pm Open Air Movie Night - featuring The Snowman & Miracle on 34th Street 10:00 11:00 am Face Painting 12:15 12:45 pm Kids Aqua Gym 2:00 3:30 pm Children s Cooking Class 3:30 4:00 pm Create Your Own Smoothie and Ice Beach Cabana 4:30 5:00 pm Banana Best Dives $ :30 pm Movie and a Meal featuring Santa Clause the Movie Friday 22 9:00 12:00 pm Turtle Quest $ 9:30 11:30 am Dolphin Quest $ 10:00 11:00 am Gym Fitness Gym* 1:00 2:00 pm Sushi Nala Rah $ 2:00 3:00 pm Guest and Host Water Main Pool 2:30 4:00 pm Guided Snorkeling House Reef $ 4:00 5:00 pm Kayak Main Pool* 6:00 7:00 pm Thai Blue Salt Beach 6:30 8:00 pm Bio Sunset Snorkeling $ 7:00 10:30 pm 5 Course Wine Pairing Dinner with Rotunda 11:00 12:00 Flags of the World 1:00 2:00 pm Make Friendship Bracelets 2:00 3:00 pm Build your Own Ginger Bread House* 4:00 5:00 pm Children s Treasure Hunt :30 pm Open Air Movie and a Meal - featuring Santa Who? (2000)

4 Saturday 23 9:00 12:00 pm Blue Lagoon Desert Island $ 9:30 10:00 am Introduction to Watersport* 11:00 11:30 pm Aqua Main Pool* 2:30 4:00 pm Snorkeling Exploration $ 3:00 4:00 pm Coconut Oil Making Spa* 5:00 5:30 pm Try Your First Breath Main Pool* 6:00 7:00 pm Thai Main Beach* 6:00 7:00 pm Marine OZONE Hut* :00 pm International DJ Live Chill session by the Pool 6:00 7:00 pm Lagoon Wine Tasting with Blue Salt Beach $ 7:00 10:30 pm Japanese Degustation and Saki Pairing - Sushi, Sashimi, Yakitori and Nala Rah Santa Tracker 9:00 9:15 am Face Painting 9:00 10:00 am Lantern Making 1:00 2:00 pm Secret Garden Picnic 2:00 3:00 pm Make Your Own Chocolate Rotunda* 2:30 4:00 pm Bubble Maker Diving Experience (+ 8 years) $ :30 pm Movie and Meal - featuring Mickey s Christmas Carol (1983) Sunday 24 9:00 12:00 pm Turtle Quest $ 9:30 11:30 am Dolphin Quest $ 10:00 11:00 am Gym Fitness Gym* 2:30 4:00 pm Discover Scuba Diving $ 3:00 5:00 pm Banana Ride and Inflatable Sofa Management Challenge $ 500 6:00 pm Wine and chocolate Rotunda 5:30 6:10 pm Semi-Submarine $ 6:00 7:30 pm Romantic Sunset Cruise $ 6:00 7:00 pm Meet the Management Special Christmas Poolside Bar :00 pm International DJ Live Chill session by the pool 7:00 10:30 pm The Night Before Christmas Beach BBQ and Blue Salt Beach 8:00 8:45 pm Semi- Submarine Night Show $ Santa Tracker 11:00 12:00 pm Make a Superhero Cape 1:00 2:00 pm So, You Think You Can Dance? 3:00 4:00 pm Kids Soft Main Beach 4:00 4:15 pm Create Your Own Ice cream Flavor 4:30 5:00 pm Chocolate Santa and Cookie Decoration* 4:30 5:30 pm Banana Best Dives $ :30 pm Open Air Movie and a Meal featuring Monsters Inc. & Monsters University

5 Monday 25 7:30 8:30 am Tai Chi the Beach* 9:00 10:00 am Santa Blue Salt Beach 9:00 12:00 pm Snorkeling Extravaganza $ 9:00 1:00 pm Find out the Authentic Maldivian Life Visiting a Local Island $ 11:15 12:15 pm Couple Massage Spa* 2:30 4:30 pm Discover Scuba Diving $ 2:30 4:30 pm Dolphin Quest $ 4:00 5:00 pm Guests V s Hosts Blue Salt Beach* 5:00 6:00 pm Maldivian Cultural Experience 5:30 7:30 pm Traditional Sunset Fishing $ 6:00 6:30 pm Singing Bowl Spa* 6:30 7:10 pm Sunset Parasailing $ pm International DJ Live Chill session by the pool 6:30 10:00 pm Chef Chris Festive Blue Salt Restaurant 10:00 11:00 am Visit Santa in his Grotto 11:00 12:00 Pizza Making 1:00 2:00 am T-Shirt Painting 3:00 3:30 pm Create Your Own Smoothie and Ice Lolly 2:30 4:00 pm Bubble Maker Diving Experience (+ 8 years) $ :30 pm Open Air Movie and a Meal - featuring Up Tuesday 26 9:00 12:00 pm Turtle Quest $ 9:30 10:10 am Semi-Submarine $ 11:30 12:10 pm Aqua Main Pool* 2:00 4:00 pm Jet Ski Safari Snorkeling $ 2:00 6:00 pm Find out the Authentic Maldivian Life visiting a Local Island $ 3:00 4:00 pm Beat the Management at Table Nala Rah* 5:00 5:30 pm Introduction to Snorkeling and Pool* 5:30 6:10 pm Semi-Submarine $ 5:30 6:30 pm Gin and Tonic Master Class with Beach Cabana 6:00 7:30 pm Romantic Sunset Cruise $ pm International DJ Live Chill session by the Pool 6:30 10:30 pm Hot Pot Buffet@ Nala Rah 8:00 10:00 pm Open Air Movie Night - featuring When Harry met Sally 8:00 8:45 pm Semi-Submarine Night Show $ 11:00 12:00 pm So, You Think You Can Dance? 1:00 2:00 pm Kids Cooking Class 2:30 3:00 pm Mocktail Class 3:00 4:00 am Can You Guess What You Eat? 4:00 5:00 pm Beach Treasure Hunt 5:30 6:10 pm Semi-Submarine Mermaid Show $ 7:00 9:00 pm Movie and a Meal - featuring Big Hero 6 Wednesday 27 9:30 11:30 am Bio House Reef Snorkeling $ 9:30 11:30 am Dolphin Quest $ 1:00 2:00 pm Body Boarding Blue Salt Beach* 3:00 4:00 pm Beach Football Family V s Main Beach* 5:00 5:30 pm Try your first breath Pool* 5:30 7:30 pm Traditional Sunset Fishing $ 6:00 7:00 pm Marine OZONE Hut*

6 6:30 7:10 pm Sunset Parasailing $ 6:30 7:30 pm Artisan Beer and Food Pairing 6:30 9:00 pm International DJ Live Chill session by the Pool 6:30 10:30 pm Asian Street Food Nala Rah 11:00 12:00 pm Make Stamp Paintings 1:00 2:00 pm Secret Garden Picnic 3:00 4:00 pm Create Your Own Chocolate Beach Cabana* 2:30 4:00 pm Bubble Maker Diving Experience (+ 8 years) $ 3:00 5:00 pm Inflatable Sofa Best Dives $ 7:00 9:00 pm Open Air Movie and a Meal - featuring How to train your dragon 2 Thursday 28 9:00 12:00 pm Snorkeling Extravaganza $ 9:00 12:00 pm Blue Lagoon Desert Island $ 9:30 10:10 am Semi-Submarine $ 10:00 11:00 am Pilates Gym* 2:00 6:00 pm Find out the Authentic Maldivian Life visiting a Local Island $ 2:30 4:00 pm Discover Scuba Diving $ 4:00 5:00 pm Kayak Blue Salt Beach* 4:00 5:00 pm Maldivian Cooking Class $ 5:30 6:10 pm Semi-Submarine $ 6:00 7:00 pm Meet the Management Poolside Bar 6:30 9:00 pm International DJ Live Chill session by the Pool 6:30 9:00 pm Japanese Degustation and Saki Pairing - Sushi, Sashimi, Yakitori and Nala Rah 8:00 8:45 pm Semi-Submarine Night Show $ 11:00 12:00 pm Face Mask Workshop 1:00 2:00 pm Coconut Hunting and Painting 3:00 4:00 pm Kids Soft Main Beach 4:30 5:00 pm Create Your Own Ice Cream Beach Cabana 4:30 5:00 pm Banana Best Dive $ 6:30 9:00 pm Movie and a Meal - featuring Toy Story Friday 29 9:00 12:00 pm Turtle Quest $ 9:30 11:30 am Dolphin Quest $ 10:00 11:00 am Gym Fitness Gym* 11:00 12:00 pm Stand-Up Paddle Board Main Beach* 3:00 4:00 pm Sushi Nala Rah* 5:00 6:00 pm Maldivian Cultural Experience

7 5:30 7:30 pm Traditional Sunset Fishing $ 6:00 7:00 pm Design Your Own Cocktail with Don 6:30 9:00 pm International DJ Live Chill session by the Pool 6:30 7:10 pm Sunset Parasailing $ 7:00 10:30 pm Chef s Beach BBQ and Boduberu Blue Salt Beach 11:00 12:00 pm Finger Painting 1:00 2:00 pm Kids Cookie Decoration 1:00 2:00 pm So, You Think You Can Dance? 3:00 3:30 pm Smoothie and Ice Lolly Making 7:00 9:00 pm Open Air Movie and a Meal - featuring Planes: Fire and Rescue Saturday 30 9:00 12:00 pm Castaway Experience at the Desert Island $ 9:30 11:30 am Bio Snorkeling House Reef $ 9:30 10:00 am Introduction to Watersport* 11:30 12:10 pm Aqua Main Pool* 2:30 4:00 pm Discover Scuba Diving $ 3:00 4:00 pm Cocktail the Pool Bar* 5:00 5:30 pm Try Your First Breath Main Pool* 6:00 7:30 pm Romantic Sunset Cruise $ 6:00 7:00 pm Marine OZONE Hut* 6:00 7:00 pm Unique Mojito Class with Don 6:30 9:00 pm International DJ Live Chill session by the Pool 6:30 10:30 pm Chefs 5 Course and Wine Pairing@ Rotunda 8:00 10:00 pm Open Air Movie Night - featuring Bridget Jones s Diary 8:00 8:45 pm Semi-Submarine Night Show $ 11:00 12:00 T-Shirt Painting 12:00 1:00 pm Origami - Coconut Leaf Garlands 2:30 3:30 pm Mocktail Beach Cabana 2:30 4:00 pm Bubble Maker Diving Experience (+ 8 years) $ 4:00 5:00 pm Secret Garden Picnic 5:30 6:10 pm Semi-Submarine Mermaid Show $ 6:30 9:00 pm Movie and a Meal - featuring Boxtrolls Sunday 31 9:00 12:00 pm Turtle Quest $ 9:30 10:10 am Semi-Submarine $ 2:30 4:00 pm Discover Scuba Diving $ 3:00 4:00 pm Coconut Oil Making Spa* 5:00 7:00 pm Sunset Fishing $ 6:30 7:10 pm Special Last Day of the Year Sunset Parasailing $ 11:00 12:00pm Chinese Fan Making 12:00 1:00 pm Sand Sculptures 1:00 2:00 pm Record New Year s Wishes for Your Friends 3:00 4:00 pm Can You Guess What You Eat?

8 NEW YEAR S EVE CELEBRATIONS 7:00 7:30pm Pre-Dinner Champagne and Nala Rah 7:30 10:30pm Experience a Magnificent Around the world Gourmet Journey created by Executive Chef Chris Long and the Culinary Poolside and Blue Salt 10:30pm 2017 Join our International DJ on the main beach Party and Dance the night away and Charge your Champagne glasses for the New Year count down 5:30 6:10 pm Semi-Submarine Mermaid Show $ 8:00 Till late New Year s Eve Party: Movies, Games, Dancing, Mocktails, Party food Monday Jan. 1st 9:00 12:00 pm Snorkeling Extravaganza $ 11:30 12:10 pm Aqua Main Pool* 2:30 4:30 pm Dolphin Quest $ 2:30 4:00 pm Discover Scuba Diving $ 4:00 5:00 pm Guests V s Hosts Blue Salt Beach* 6:00 6:30 pm Singing Bowl Spa* 6:30 8:00 pm Bio Sunset Snorkeling $ 6:30 10:30 pm Hot Pot Nala Rah 11:00 12:00 pm Coconut Leaf Animal Making 1:00 2:00 pm Secret Garden Picnic 3:00 4:00 pm Create Your Own Chocolate Bar 2:30 4:00 pm Bubble Maker Diving Experience (+ 8 years) $ 4:00 5:00 pm Children s Treasure Hunt 4:30 5:30 pm Banana Best Dive $ 7:00 9:30 pm Open Air Movie and a Meal - featuring The Lego Movie PLEASE NOTE All complimentary water-sports are on a first come, first served basis (expect Kayaking) and that all water based activities are subject to weather and sea conditions. The following denotes: ($) Activities are chargeable reservation required (*) Complimentary first come first served

9 Out of the Ordinary Stuff Local island excursion Follow our guide to a local island and discover how it is to really Live in the Maldives, check on the handicraft products created by the women and sip on traditional Maldivian coffee, while snacking on the famous and spicy short eats. Equator Cruise Start New Year by crossing the line. Get to the other side of the world by swimming across the Equator but remember to ask permission to Neptune After all he is the king. Surfing Who said there are no waves in the Maldives? Six amazing reef breaks are nearby and you can enjoy surfing waves up to twelve feet. We will take you to two different surf spots in one day to double the fun and will serve you a tasty picnic lunch on one of the islands. Castaway experience If you fancy to have an island all for yourself, there is no better choice than being a castaway. Cruise on a dhoni to a desert island and spend your day in a beautifully set up location on your own. We will deliver tasty food for you, watersport activities, fresh drinks and will give you a mobile phone for you to call us as soon as you need to come back to civilization. Be carefree and collect beautiful memories. Renewal of vows Don t miss the opportunity to tell your partner how much you are still in love no matter what. Celebrate the power of love and commitment under the pastel colored sky of the Maldives at sunset time. Get pampered at Navasana Spa, exchange your vow in a special location and indulge in a romantic dinner prepared by your private Chef. Sunken beach table A dining experience with us here at Outrigger Konotta not to be missed. We will create a sunken beach table on our sandy beach surrounded by elegant lighting for you to enjoy a 3 course dining experience where you can surprise your loved one and enjoy a romantic meal which will create another wonderful memory of your time with us. Cooking class Our international culinary team is ready to give you insights on Indian, Maldivian, Sri Lankan or Japanese cuisine. Join our specialists for a lesson by the beach and get the secrets of perfectly preparing the dishes you love. Get acquainted with fresh ingredients which are used throughout our restaurants, learn the cooking style of your cuisine of preference and step by step create your own dish. You can then share your creation with your partner and family and bring the secrets back home with you.

10 Our Festive Experts Matty Wainwright Matty Wainwright is a musical gem on the island of Bali. He has played everywhere from Dalston to Delhi and is currently resident at the legendary Single Fin nights in Uluwatu amongst many others. Matty is bound to the Hundred Schools of Thought of the DJ world. Stirring up the melting pot of old and new, playing anything from House, Disco, Rare Grooves and Boogie through to Balearic, Broken Beats and AOR. The mantra is simple; if it s got soul, it s got the vote. Matty will be our resident DJ for 10 days don t miss his evening sessions and enjoy the music. Christopher Long Executive Chef Chris joined recently from Vietnam and he is in charge of all the delicacies and mouthwatering dishes we serve for you in our restaurants. If you feel like having something sweet, ask him for chocolate truffle he was in the Guinness Book of World Records for the world s largest chocolate truffle. Chris and his team can suggest your personal requests to create a memorable dining experience as part of your journey with us here at Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort. Roopesh Mohan Roopesh is our resident yoga and fitness trainer. He will be guiding you into introductory yoga and meditation sessions and unfold tips and secrets to improve your health and balance through pranayama. If you need to keep up your workout schedule, arrange private training lessons and he will make sure that you keep in shape while on holiday. Li Thy Thuy Her nickname is Bobby and she came all the way from Vietnam to join our Navasana Spa. Her specialties are Indian head massage and foot Acupressure no better person could get you totally relaxed from head to toe. Nguyen Lan Huong Once our little VIPs will meet Lan, they will not want to leave the Kids Club. The team of the Coral Kids have exciting activities planned throughout the festive season. Rumors say they have a very special guest arriving on December 25th. Santa Claus Santa was here last year and we are sure he will come again Watch out and prepare your wish list, he can make your dreams come true.

11 Our Festive Experts LuAndre Volschenk Currently Sommelier and Sales Manager at Grape Expectations. He is an accredited sommelier through the globally recognized Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET), and the Cape Wine Academy. LuAndre has a strong background in hospitality, with over five years of experience at some of the leading private country clubs in the United States, such as the Glen Oaks Country Club in New York, the Palm Beach Country Club in Florida and the Philadelphia Country Club in Pennsylvania. Prior to joining Grape Expectations, he was the Food and Beverage Service Manager at the Lagoon Beach Hotel and Spa, where he developed the overall wine program. LuAndre is a graduate from the IMM Graduate School of Marketing, and started his career in the media business, as an Account Executive at Media24. He is also a recognized artist his commissioned work can be seen in homes in South Africa and the United States. Don Sheehan Our very own Mixologist & Cigar Aficionado at Grape Expectations, joined in November 2015, and manages our beverage and tobacco portfolios, along with his training programs on both. Don has been involved in the hospitality industry for more than 18 years, starting in food but finding his passion in beverages and well-run bars. For the last 8 years, Don has exclusively consulted to some of the top restaurants, bar and hotels in South Africa focusing on menu development, professional training programs, implementation, ergonomics and bar design. Besides working with venues, Don has also worked on a host of events and activations, including represented South Africa at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, both in 2009 and He has had the pleasure of working with many reputable brands such as Monin, Giffard, Belvedere, Cîroc, Grey Goose, Absolut, Tanqueray, Bombay Sapphire, Beef Eater, Jameson, Black Bottle as well as most of the Pernod Ricard and Diageo deluxe portfolios.