JA Resorts joins Global Hotel Alliance
JA Resorts and Hotels, which runs the JA Manafaru resort in the Maldives, has joined Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), adding a collection of seven hotels and luxury resorts to GHA’s network of more than 35...
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Maldives exhibits at Russia’s largest travel exhibition
Maldives has showcased its travel products at the Moscow International Travel and Tourism (MITT) fair. At MITT, which is being held in Moscow from March 13-15, 55 officials from over 28 companies are...
View ArticleProdivers wins Tauchen Award for Maldives’ Best Dive Centre
Prodivers has won the much coveted Tauchen Award for the Best Dive Centre in Maldives. As Germany’s leading dive magazine, Tauchen has been sharing dive industry news for the past 40 years, and is...
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Diamonds Resorts Maldives teaches young Maldivians art of hospitality
Always looking to give back to the local community, Switzerland based PlanHotel Hospitality Group (Diamonds Resort Thudufushi and Athuruga) introduced last year its new International Hotel School in...
View ArticleMaldives posts shocking double digit growth in tourist arrivals amidst...
Maldives on Thursday posted a shocking double digit growth in tourist arrivals in February despite a series of travel advisories from almost every major source market amidst heightened political...
View ArticleMATATO, Highrise to host first Maldives Showcase event in July
The first edition of Maldives Showcase will be held in July, organisers have announced. Maldives Showcase 2018, a new platform launched by Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators...
View ArticleVakkaru Maldives wins Hideaways magazine’s Newcomer of the Year award
Vakkaru Maldives has received the Newcomer of the Year award from the highly‐respected Hideaways Publication House. In conjunction with ITB 2018, which concluded early this month, Hideaways Publication...
View ArticleFihalhohi Island Resort wins Holidaycheck Award 2018
Fihalhohi Island Resort has won the Holidaycheck Award 2018. The resort won the award with 93 percent recommendations and a 5.3 out of 6 rating. HolidayCheck Awards, the highly sought after tourism...
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Hondaafushi opens as first resort in Maldives’ Haa Dhaal atoll
Hondaafushi Island Resort opened on Sunday, making it the first resort to open in the northern Haa Dhaal atoll. The island, which measures two kilometres in length and 500 metres in width, is...
View ArticleChasing Easter bunnies in lagoon hues at Anantara, Naladhu Maldives
Easter eggs marbled with aqua tones. Bunnies scampering across sand. Chocolates galore, handmade and best consumed overlooking the ocean. Settle for nothing less but a surreal setting – and spend a...
View ArticleAtmosphere Kanifushi defends TEZ WORLDBERRY Award for Best All-Inclusive Resort
Atmosphere Kanifushi Maldives has defended the Best All-Inclusive Resort title at the 2018 TEZ WORLDBERRY Awards. The resort was given the same award last year as well. Now in its 12th year, TEZ...
View ArticleRenowned local artist Iphpha to host underwater paintings exhibition
Renowned local artist Hussein ‘Iphpha’ Iffal has announced a unique solo art exhibition, showcasing paintings done underwater. On March 25, Iphpha will host his third solo exhibition, titled...
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Cocoon Maldives introduces eco-friendly bottled water
Cocoon Maldives has introduced eco-friendly bottled water. The new initiative was launched under the banner campaign of “Drink local Water and Let’s Go Green,” which is part of an ongoing commitment to...
View ArticleMTCC to develop new domestic airport in Maldives south
Government on Thursday contracted Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) to develop a domestic airport in the island of Maavarulu in the southern Gaafu Dhaal atoll. Tourism minister Moosa...
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MAHRP kicks off Knowledge Share series with conference on workplace law
Maldives Association of Human Resource Professionals (MAHRP) has hosted its first event: a conference on workplace law. Part of MAHRP’s Knowledge Share series and held jointly with Maldives Law...
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Huvafen Fushi, Amilla Fushi, Finolhu to host action-packed Easter experiences
The Small Maldives Island Co (TSMIC) has announced a diverse range of action-packed Easter experiences across its trio of exquisite island resorts: Huvafen Fushi, Amilla Fushi and Finolhu. Families can...
View ArticleMaldives Travel Awards 2018 launched with three editions
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) on Tuesday launched Maldives Travel Awards 2018 with three editions. At a ceremony held at Coco Bodu Hithi resort Tuesday evening,...
View ArticleLily Beach to host fun family activities for Easter
Lily Beach Resort and Spa Maldives is set to organise a unique family themed Easter programme with a host of special kids’ games and fun family activities to enjoy. The Easter programme will run from...
View ArticleDusit Thani Maldives announces key enhancements for 2018
Dusit Thani Maldives has increased its product offering for 2018 with the introduction of new facilities to enhance guest experience. The new Beach Deluxe Villa with Pool allows guests to enjoy the...
View ArticleSoneva Fushi welcomes two world-famous American contemporary glass artists
Soneva has welcomed two of America’s most creative glass artists to Soneva Fushi as part of the recently launched Festival of Colour. Paul Marioni and Richard Meitner are in the Soneva Glass Studio...
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