The sprawling property received thousands of amazing entries from people across the GCC, and has now whittled down the contestants and one lucky winner will live a dream holiday.

Entrants had to upload a 60-second video explaining why they should be the lucky winner and now every vote counts from people around the world. The 15 short-listed entries are from families, couples and individuals from across the region and to see the videos click here.

A quirky video by Iustina Alban shows her jumping from a plane at Skydive Dubai and wakeboarding in Dubai Marina.

The winner will receive a full board stay at the gorgeous Kandima Sky Studio, complimentary unlimited round-trip domestic flight transfers to the resort, exclusive resort vouchers and loads of cool experiences to enjoy during the stay. The winner can choose to stay at Kandima Maldives for 365 days in one go or visit as many times as they want during the one-year validity period.

The Kandima Maldives is a three-kilometer resort with an authentic Maldivian soul. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or aquatic and island adventures, wellbeing, fitness or just family time, this 264-room beach resort has something for everybody. With one of the longest outdoor pools in the Maldives, a football pitch, tennis and volleyball courts, Aquaholics water sports and dive centre, Kula art studio and much more, there is plenty to keep everyone occupied.

www.kandima.com