New Maldives domestic airline Manta Air to launch in October
Brand new airline Manta Air is set to launch in Maldives in October, with both domestic flights and seaplane operations. An official from Manta Air told local media on Sunday that it has been granted a...
View ArticleKandima Maldives announces ‘Get Oh-So Fit’ week with influential trainer Ewa...
Kandima Maldives has partnered with Ewa Chodakowska, one of the most influential fitness trainers in Europe, to hold a fitness week in September. The ‘Get Oh-So Fit’ event will take place from...
View ArticleThe Small Maldives Island Co appoints Tanushree Joshi as Sales Manager for India
The Small Maldives Island Co. (TSMIC), a resort management company in Maldives, has appointed Tanushree Joshi as the Sales Manager for the India market. In an announcement, TSMIC said Joshi will...
View ArticleMAHRP to host service training seminar with world-renowned consultant Ron...
Maldives Association of Human Resource Professionals (MAHRP) has announced plans to bring world’s leading customer experience consultant Ron Kaufman to the Maldives. The event, titled Secrets of...
View ArticleShangri-La’s Villingili Resort appoints Candice Barwell as sales, marketing...
Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort and Spa has appointed Candice Barwell as its new Director of Sales and Marketing. In a statement, Shangri-La said Barwell, who is set to join the team at Villingili this...
View ArticleMaldives, China consortium seeks to launch new intl airline
A joint venture between a Maldivian company and Chinese party has expressed interested in founding a new international airline based in the Maldives. A top civil aviation official told local media on...
View ArticleMATATO to promote Maldives at International Travel Expo Hong Kong 2018
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has announced plans to promote the Maldives at the upcoming International Travel Expo (ITE) Hong Kong 2018. In a statement, MATATO said...
View ArticleATA Maldives appoints ICS as marketing, PR partner
Association of Travel Agents (ATA) Maldives has partnered with ICS Maldives to promote Maldives worldwide. A marketing and PR agreement was signed by ATA Secretary General Ayiz Ahmed and ICS Maldives...
View ArticleMMPRC opens registration for WTM London 2018
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) has opened registration for World Travel Market (WTM) London. In a circular, MMPRC invited interested parties to submit a co-exhibitor...
View ArticleGulf Cobla to reclaim land for new airport in Maldives south
Maldives government has awarded a contract to Gulf Cobla Tennssor Maldives to reclaim land for a new domestic airport on the island of Fares-Maathoda in Gaafu Dhaal atoll. At a ceremony held at tourism...
View ArticleOutrigger Konotta Maldives Resort to host eco-experiences to mark World...
Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort has invited guests to join Outrigger Resorts’ global celebration during World Oceans Month and participate in numerous eco-experiences as part of its ocean...
View ArticleMATATO opens registration for IITM 2018 Bangalore Edition
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has opened registration for India International Travel Mart (IITM) 2018 Bangalore Edition. Registration for the trade show, which is to...
View ArticleHurawalhi Maldives launches exclusive eco-friendly Healing Ocean products
Hurawalhi Maldives has launched a bespoke collection of completely green and eco-friendly Healing Ocean products developed exclusively for the resort’s guests. Launched through a partnership with...
View ArticleLUX* South Ari Atoll to host underwater festival in September
LUX* South Ari Atoll has announced plans to host an underwater festival in September. The festival, conducted in partnership with Euro-Divers Maldives and the founder of Project AWARE and PADI Dive...
View ArticleSummer Island Maldives discontinues use of plastic straws
Summer Island Maldives has announced its decision to discontinue the use of plastic drinking straws. As part of the decision made to mark World Oceans Day on June 8, the resort will discontinue the use...
View ArticleDusit Thani Maldives unveils all-new handcrafted resort sign
Guests stepping foot onto the arrival jetty as they enter their paradise home of Dusit Thani Maldives are now greeted by an an immediate glimpse of Maldivian history and culture, as the resort has...
View ArticlePark Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa welcomes new Executive Chef, Sous Chef
Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa has appointed Juan Pablo Iametti as Executive Chef and Luca Piergiovanni as Sous Chef. Chef Pablo. PHOTO/ PARK HYATT Chef Pablo brings 26 years of culinary experience to...
View ArticleKurumba Maldives celebrates World Oceans Day
Kurumba Maldives has hosted a number of activities for guests and team members to celebrate World Oceans Day. Complimentary snorkelling safari and lagoon cleaning in conjunction with clean-up dive...
View ArticleInternational Maldives Travel Market (IMTM) 2018 receives key industry...
International Maldives Travel Market (IMTM) 2018 has received endorsements from key industry organisations as organisers announced a fresh batch of partners on Monday. At a ceremony held at Maagiri...
View ArticleKuramathi Maldives secures Travelife Gold certification for third year
Kuramathi Maldives has secured the Travelife Gold certification for the third consecutive year. Apart from being a splendid choice for honeymooners, families and food connoisseurs, the 1.8-kilometre...
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