ATA to showcase Maldives in 15 global travel fairs in 2018
Association of Travel Agents (ATA) Maldives has announced plans to participate in 15 international travel trade fairs and exhibition in 2018. The fairs and roadshows that the non-profit plans to take...
View ArticleOne&Only Reethi Rah secures triple win at Maldives Travel Awards
One&Only Reethi Rah has won three prestigious awards at the annual Maldives Travel Awards. Rasa Sangheran, the Director of Finance at One&Only Reethi Rah, received the Leading Food and Beverage...
View ArticleParadise secures triple win at World Luxury Hotel Awards, Qaisar named...
Paradise Island Resort and Spa has received three accolades at the 2017 World Luxury Hotel Awards, with the resort’s General Manager Qaisar Naseem winning the Best General Manager in the world award....
View ArticleMATATO opens registration for two management training programmes
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has opened registration for two management training programmes this month. In a statement, MATATO said registration is open until...
View ArticleNaladhu Maldives crowned Leading Private Island at Maldives Travel Awards
Naladhu Private Island Maldives has been crowned the Leading Private Island at the annual Maldives Travel Awards. Coetzer Deysel, Cluster General Manager at Anantara Resorts Maldives, received the...
View ArticleOutrigger Konotta Maldives launches new honeymoon packages
Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort has introduced two new packages for honeymooners. The Honeymoon Getaway Package includes standard inclusions such as breakfast in bed, romantic flower decorations, a...
View ArticleHuvafen Fushi crowned Maldives’ Most Romantic Resort
Huvafen Fushi has been crowned the Most Romantic Resort at the annual Maldives Travel Awards. Nuaas Mohamed, Director of Sales at Huvafen Fushi, received the trophy at the Maldives Travel Awards Gala...
View ArticleCarpe Diem Maldives introduces Learn to Dive cruises
Carpe Diem Maldives has introduced special cruises to learn diving, allowing travellers to the Maldives in 2018 to combine their PADI Open Water Diver certification with a week-long cruise onboard a...
View ArticleCrown and Champa Resorts bags Leading Local Hotel and Resort Brand title at...
Crown and Champa Resorts has bagged the Leading Local Hotel and Resort Brand at the annual Maldives Travel Awards. Top officials from the local resort operator received the trophy at the Maldives...
View ArticleGili Lankanfushi announces revolutionary wellness experiences for festive season
Gili Lankanfushi has announced a revolutionary new programme of international visiting practitioners, expanding the horizons of wellness experiences in the upcoming festive season. In an announcement,...
View ArticleJumeirah Vittaveli crowned overall winner of 2017 World Luxury Hotel Awards
Jumeirah Vittaveli has been crowned the overall winner of the 2017 World Luxury Hotel Awards. At the 2017 World Luxury Hotel Awards gala held at the Kulm Hotel St Moritz in Switzerland on Saturday,...
View ArticleWonder Woman Gal Gadot’s dream holiday destination is… Maldives!
Happy anniversary, Wonder Woman! Gal Gadot on Monday celebrated four years of being Wonder Woman. The Israeli actress and model retweeted the DC Comics announcement of her casting from 2013, and...
View ArticleEtihad Airways to increase Maldives frequency to 11 flights per week
Etihad Airways on Wednesday announced four additional weekly flights on the popular Abu Dhabi – Male route, taking frequency to the Maldives to 11 services a week from June next year. In a statement,...
View ArticleVelaa Private Island named Leading Beach Resort at Maldives Travel Awards
Velaa Private Island Maldives has been named the Leading Beach Resort at the Maldives Travel Awards. Ibrahim Inad, Sales Manager at Velaa Private Island Maldives, received the trophy at the Maldives...
View ArticleMaldivian expands seaplane fleet to 11
Maldivian has brought in another seaplane, expanding the Maldives flagship carrier’s seaplane fleet to 11. The new DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft landed at the Maldives main Velana International Airport...
View ArticleAnantara bags Leading International Hotel and Resort Brand title at Maldives...
Anantara Hotels and Resorts has bagged the Leading International Hotel and Resort Brand award at the annual Maldives Travel Awards. Coetzer Deysel, Cluster General Manager at Anantara Resorts Maldives,...
View ArticlePrzemek Sobocki brings design, colour to W Maldives
W Maldives has introduced its recent creative collaboration with Tokyo-based illustrator and designer Przemek Sobocki via a series of onsite projects. Coming directly from Japan to the Maldives, the...
View ArticleMaldives 2017 tourism receipts cross $2 billion
Maldives recorded over USD 2.07 billion in tourism receipts over the year, posting an increase of 2.8 percent, the country’s tax authority has announced. Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA)...
View ArticleSoneva Jani named Leading Designer Resort at Maldives Travel Awards
Soneva Jani has been named the Leading Designer Resort at the annual Maldives Travel Awards. Andrew Whiffen, the resort’s General Manager, received the trophy at the Maldives Travel Awards Gala held on...
View ArticleCOMO appoints Euan Blake as sales director for Maldives resorts
COMO Hotels and Resorts has appointed Euan Blake as Regional Director of Sales for its two resorts in the Maldives. In a statement, the Singaporean hospitality group said Blake will be based at COMO...
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