Soneva Fushi named amongst world’s best resorts in Condé Nast Traveler...
Soneva Fushi has been named amongst the best resorts in the world in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2017. Listing Soneva Fushi at the 20th place in the list of the 50 best resorts in...
View ArticleSATA Gala Retreat kicks off in Maldives south
South Maldives is hosting a grand celebration of the best of tourism in the region, as the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) kicked off its annual gala retreat Friday evening. The SATA 2017 Gala Retreat...
View ArticleCocoon Maldives named Leading Design Resort in South Asia
Cocoon Maldives has been named the Leading Design Resort in South Asia at the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2017. At the SATA Gala and Awards ceremony held at the Equator Village in the southernmost...
View ArticleMaldives bags three destination titles at SATA 2017
Maldives has won three prestigious destination awards at the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2017. At the SATA Gala and Awards ceremony held at the Equator Village in the southernmost Maldives atoll...
View ArticleMaldives Travel Awards Guesthouse Edition set for spectacular show in...
Maafushi island is all set to host a spectacular celebration of the Maldives booming guesthouse industry as the first ever dedicated Guesthouse Edition of the Maldives Travel Awards will be held on...
View ArticleLily Beach welcomes new pastry chef Rodrigue
Lily Beach Resort and Spa Maldives has welcomed Rodrigue as its new pastry chef. In an announcement, Lily Beach said Rodrigue joined its team in August. He has since wowed and impressed guests with his...
View ArticleLUX* South Ari Atoll named Leading All-Inclusive Resort in South Asia, Maldives
LUX* South Ari Atoll has been named the Leading All-Inclusive Hotel/Resort in South Asia and Leading All Inclusive Hotel/Resort in Maldives. At the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) Gala and Awards...
View ArticleMaldives Travel Awards celebrates best of guesthouse tourism
Maafushi island on Monday hosted a spectacular celebration of the Maldives booming guesthouse industry as the Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) held the first ever...
View ArticleSummer Island Maldives wins prestigious award for Leading Beach Resort in...
Summer Island Maldives has won the prestigious award for Leading Beach Resort/Hotel in South Asia. At the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) Gala and Awards ceremony held at the Equator Village in the...
View ArticlePiloted by Maldivian, Qatar Airways begins South Asia’s first A350 service to...
Qatar Airways has become the first airline to deploy an A350 jet to a South Asian country, as the advanced jetliner’s maiden flight to the Maldives, piloted by a veteran Maldivian captain, landed in...
View ArticleMirihi Island to host wellness programme with renowned osteopathy consultant...
Mirihi Island Maldives has announced an osteopathy wellness programme with a visiting osteopathy consultant. In an announcement, Mirihi Island said renowned osteopathy consultant Michael Kothe would be...
View ArticleJumeirah Vittaveli wins four awards for wellness, romance at SATA 2017
Jumeirah Vittaveli has been awarded with four trophies at South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2017. At the SATA Gala and Awards ceremony held at the Equator Village in the southernmost Maldives atoll of...
View ArticleAdaaran Resorts Maldives secure triple win at SATA 2017
Adaaran Resorts Maldives has won three prestigious titles at the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2017. At the SATA Gala and Awards ceremony held at the Equator Village in the southernmost Maldives...
View ArticleAlitalia begins scheduled direct flights to Maldives
Italy’s flagship carrier Alitalia on Wednesday began its first ever scheduled direct operations to the Maldives. A special ceremony was held at the Maldives main Velana International Airport Wednesday...
View ArticleCinnamon Dhonveli Maldives defends South Asia’s Leading Surf Resort award at...
Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives has for the second year been named the Leading Surf Hotel/Resort in South Asia. The award was given at the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) Gala and Awards ceremony held at...
View ArticleSoneva to again shake up Maldives tourism with two new concept resorts
Back in the early 1990s, Sonu Shivdasani and his wife Eva built their ‘home’, Soneva Fushi on the deserted island of Kunfunadhoo in the Maldives. Inspired by the couple’s intensely personal vision of a...
View ArticleAir France begins direct flights to Maldives
Air France on Thursday began operating direct flights to the Maldives. The maiden flight of Air France landed at the Maldives main Velana International Airport Thursday morning to a water salute....
View ArticleAraamu Spa Maldives defends awards for Leading Spa Brand in South Asia, Maldives
Araamu Spa Maldives has for the second year won awards for the Leading Wellness and Spa Brand in South Asia and the Leading Wellness and Spa Brand in Maldives. The two trophies were handed over at the...
View ArticleLUX* South Ari Atoll to host workshop with renowned fitness influencer Pamela...
LUX* South Ari Atoll has announced a special expert-led workshop with German fitness influencer Pamela Reif. The two-hour workshop will take place on November 7 and 8, and will include: “Sexy Legs”...
View ArticleCarlson Rezidor makes fresh attempt to enter Maldives with Radisson Blu...
Global hotel giant Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has yet again announced plans to enter the Maldives tourism market with the opening in 2019 of a Radisson Blu resort in the island nation. In a statement,...
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