One&Only Reethi Rah to host Maldives Travel Awards People’s Edition 2018...
Maldives Travel Awards People’s Edition 2018 will be launched on June 20 at One&Only Reethi Rah resort, organiser Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has announced. In...
View ArticleHideaway Beach Resort celebrates launch of new all-inclusive White Platinum Plan
Hideaway Beach Resort and Spa has celebrated the launch of its new premium all-inclusive White Platinum Plan. Several guests from the travel industry came to the official launch at the resort for an...
View ArticleRetired pro German footballer Stefan Effenberg to commentate on World Cup...
Soneva Fushi has announced plans to host former top German footballer Stefan Effenberg during FIFA World Cup 2018. As part of Soneva’s Festival of Colour, Stefan will be at Soneva Fushi from June 25 to...
View ArticleCountdown begins as OBLU Select at Sangeli set to open on July 1
Indian Ocean hospitality brand Atmosphere Hotels and Resorts is all set to open its fourth resort in Maldives, OBLU Select at Sangeli on time on July 1. OBLU Select at Sangeli is located in North-West...
View ArticleMeeru Island Resort celebrates World Environment Day, Oceans Day
Meeru Island Resort and Spa has celebrated World Environment Day and World Oceans Day 2018. Meeru celebrated World Environment Day with an educational and insightful back-of-house tour, which included...
View ArticleSkydiving comes to Maldives
Maldives is set to witness the first public skydiving programme in July. Organised by Skydive Qatar in association with Skydive Maldives, the programme will take place in the southernmost atoll of Addu...
View ArticlePark Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa celebrates World Oceans Day, Global Wellness Day
Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa has organised two full days of events to commemorate World Oceans Day and Global Wellness Day. A global event celebrated annually on 8 June, World Oceans Day honours the...
View ArticleCoco Bodu Hithi hosts Floatation Fitness Residency with Carly Rowena
Coco Bodu Hithi has welcomed fitness guru Carly Rowena for a fitness residency. From June 16-21, Carly is conducting a fun and unique Floatation Fitness Residency, as part of the resort’s “That Summer...
View ArticleKurumba Maldives celebrates Global Wellness Day 2018
Kurumba Maldives has celebrated Global Wellness Day 2018 with a range of wellness activities for guests and team members. The day kicked off with an idyllic sunrise yoga session by the beach, followed...
View ArticleNominee evaluations for SATA 2018 begins
Evaluation of nominees for South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2018 kicked off on Tuesday. In a statement, organiser Highrise said a panel of multi national experts will be evaluating the Maldives based...
View ArticleMaldives tourist arrivals post second consecutive month of decline
Maldives on Tuesday reported a decline in tourist arrivals for the second consecutive month, as the destination recovers from a wave of domestic political turmoil. Maldives attracted a wave of bad...
View ArticleVilamendhoo Island Resort celebrates World Environment Day, Oceans Day
Vilamendhoo Island Resort and Spa has celebrated World Environment Day and World Oceans Day 2018. World Environment Day and World Oceans Day, two of the biggest annual events for positive environmental...
View ArticleMATATO partners with MyBump Media to promote Maldives in Malaysia
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) on Tuesday announced a partnership with MyBump Media to promote Maldives tourism in Malaysia. At a ceremony held at the headquarters of...
View ArticleWorld Cup fever kicks off at Coco Collection resorts
Coco Collection has introduced a host of activities and promotions for the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2018. As part of the World Cup promotions at Coco Collection resorts from June 14 to July 15, all...
View ArticleMATATO launches Maldives Travel Awards People’s Edition 2018
Maldives Travel Awards People’s Edition 2018 has been launched at One&Only Reethi Rah resort. A cocktail reception for media and partners was held Wednesday afternoon at One&Only Reethi Rah. At...
View ArticleLUX* Resorts recognised for sustainable tourism initiatives
LUX* Resorts and Hotels has been recognised for its initiatives in sustainable tourism. The Award for Sustainable Tourism was presented to the Mauritius-based hotel group at the International...
View ArticleHere come the mantas! Dusit Thani Maldives begins trips to Hanifaru Bay
The manta season is underway in Baa atoll as Hanifaru Bay opens for visitors to have the chance to see manta rays gathering to feed on plankton. Between May and October each year, the South-West...
View ArticleInternational Maldives Travel Market 2018 kicks off
International Maldives Travel Market (IMTM) 2018 kicked off on Saturday. Finance minister Ahmed Munawar inaugurated the travel trade show, which is being held at Adaaran Select Hudhuranfushi resort...
View ArticleVeligandu Island Resort introduces eco-friendly paper straws
Veligandu Island Resort and Spa has replaced plastic straws with eco-friendly paper straws. The new initiative will reduce the use of approximately 225,000 plastic straws at the resort annually — an...
View ArticleTest flights to new intl airport in Maldives north set for July
Test flights will begin next month to a brand new international airport in the northern atoll of Noonu, government has announced. After inspecting the work at the airport being developed on the island...
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