Niyama Maldives announces Eid offer with 40 percent discount
Niyama Private Islands Maldives has announced a special offer for the upcoming Eid holidays with an incredible 40 percent off the room rate. Guests can book their stay on Niyama’s website and enjoy an...
View ArticleMaldives tourism receipts record growth after two years, totals $2.7 billion...
Maldives tourism receipts recorded a growth of nine percent to reach USD 2.7 billion last year, data from the country’s central bank has shown. In its annual report, Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA)...
View ArticleFirst batch completes Universal’s Discover Hospitality programme
First batch of students has graduated from Universal Foundation’s Discover Hospitality programme. At a ceremony held at Hotel Jen in capital Male Tuesday morning, 15 students were presented with the...
View ArticleReethi Faru Resort joins Preferred Hotels alliance
Reethi Faru Resort, a new resort in the Maldives, has joined the Preferred Hotels and Resorts alliance. Reethi Faru is amongst the 35 new hotels that joined the independent hotel brand in the first...
View ArticleDiamonds Resorts Maldives hosts marine biology session with Dr Charles Anderson
Diamonds Resorts Maldives has hosted a marine biology session with Dr Charles Anderson. Both Diamonds Thudufushi Beach and Water Villas, and Diamonds Athuruga Beach and Water Villas hosted an evening...
View ArticleTravel Trade Maldives 2019 to take place in April
Travel Trade Maldives (TTM) 2019 will be held next April, organisers announced Tuesday. In a statement, local PR firm Maldives Getaways said the third edition of the first and largest international...
View ArticleFirst batch completes Adaaran ‘Kurimagu’ management training programme
First batch of trainees has completed the ‘Kurimagu’ management training programme conducted by Adaaran Resorts Maldives. Seven out of the nine participants that completed the ‘Kurimagu’ (meaning...
View ArticleCarpe Diem partners with Loliware to bring world’s first biodegradable,...
Carpe Diem Maldives has partnered with Loliware to bring the world’s first biodegradable and edible straw to the Maldives. It is widely claimed there are enough plastic straws to wrap around the...
View ArticleFour Seasons Resorts Maldives Apprenticeship programme achieves 500 graduates...
Four Seasons Resorts Maldives has achieved a milestone in its annual apprenticeship programme, as the total number of graduates crossed the 500 mark. At a ceremony held in capital Male on Tuesday,...
View ArticleCOMO Cocoa Island introduces special offer for locals, work permit holders
COMO Cocoa Island has announced another special offer for locals and work permit holders. The package, which is available for stays from now until the end of September, is priced at USD 250 per night,...
View ArticleThailand Tourism signs up as Vacations Expo 2018 co-sponsor
Thailand Tourism has confirmed as the co-sponsor of this year’s edition of Vacations Expo. The third edition of Vacations Expo, organised by leading local event management company Highrise, is set to...
View ArticleBaa Atoll Summer Festival: six resorts come together to promote destination
Six resorts, all located in the central Baa atoll, have come together ahead of summer holidays to host a joint promotional event to promote the atoll as a single destination. Soneva Fushi, Four Seasons...
View ArticleHurawalhi Maldives’ 5.8 Undersea restaurant introduces new menus
Hurawalhi Maldives has introduced new menus for its 5.8 Undersea restaurant. The new lunch and dinner menus bring together high-quality, sustainably sourced ingredients and daring creativity with...
View ArticleDouble win for St. Regis Maldives at AHED Asia awards
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort has won two recognitions at the prestigious Awards for Hospitality, Experience and Design (AHED) Asia 2018. At a ceremony held in Singapore’s luxury Andaz hotel on...
View ArticleFirst of its kind Inspire MediSpa opens in Maldives
Inspire MediSpa has opened, bringing western medical spa technology to the Maldives. The initiative by local conglomerate SIMDI Group was launched at a ceremony held Thursday evening, where the brand’s...
View ArticleSoneva Fushi welcomes celebrated fashion designer Manish Arora
Soneva Fushi has welcomed Manish Arora, one of the most celebrated and inspiring contemporary designers in the fashion world today. Manish, who is known for his craftsmanship and unique play on colours...
View ArticleTravel Trade Maldives 2019 aims to gather top 200 operators from top 30 markets
Travel Trade Maldives (TTM) 2019 will mainly focus on bringing the top 200 tour operators from the top 30 source markets to the Maldives, organisers have announced. The third edition of the first and...
View ArticleKandima Maldives signs up as Miss World Australia’s travel partner
Kandima Maldives has signed up as a travel partner for Miss World Australia 2018. “… we cannot wait to welcome the top 5 finalists at the koolest island desti(nation) in September,” an announcement by...
View ArticleSingapore Tourism Board, Singapore Airlines to exhibit at Vacations Expo 2018
Singapore Tourism Board and Singapore Airlines have confirmed participation at Vacations Expo 2018. Singapore is well-known destination amongst Maldivian business travellers, while Singapore Airlines...
View ArticleMaldives central bank projects ‘firm growth’ in tourism in 2018
Performance in the Maldives tourism industry is expected to firm up during the year despite the current political instability, the country’s central bank has said. In its annual report, Maldives...
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