SATA 2018 evaluations conclude in Maldives, jury heads to Sri Lanka
Evaluation of nominees from Maldives for South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2018 concluded on Saturday. A jury evaluated Maldives based nominees from Tuesday to Sunday at Mookai Hotel in capital Male....
View ArticleMAHRP partners with Dhiraagu to host service training with leading consultant...
Maldives Association of Human Resource Professionals (MAHRP) on Sunday announced a partnership with local telecom giant Dhiraagu to host an exclusive training event in Maldives with world’s leading...
View ArticleIsmehela Hera resort in Maldives south to open in December
A brand new resort being constructed on the uninhabited island of Ismehela Hera in the southernmost Addu atoll will open in December, the developer has announced. Moosa Didi, CEO of South Palm Maldives...
View ArticleSATA 2018 evaluations begin in Sri Lanka
Evaluation of nominees from Sri Lanka for South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2018 began on Monday. The evaluation sessions are being held at Ramada Colombo hotel. Sri Lankan brands nominated to SATA 2018...
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Gili Lankanfushi relaunches main restaurant, unveils new gourmet experience
Gili Lankanfushi has relaunched its signature island restaurant as Kashiveli, showcasing locally-sourced nutritious ingredients and vibrant Maldivian flavours. Overseen by Executive Chef Aldo Cadau,...
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LUX* South Ari Atoll to host art workshop series with local artists
LUX* South Ari Atoll has announced plans to host a series of art workshops with talented local artists. In partnership with local NGO Maldivian Artist Community (MAC), three talented local artists are...
View ArticleMATATO to host leadership seminar with renowned coach Dr Michael Brenner
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has opened registration for a leadership training programme with renowned leadership coach Dr Michael Y Brenner. Organised jointly with...
View ArticleJumeirah Vittaveli launches fairy-tale overwater wedding pavilion
Jumeirah Vittaveli has launched an enchanting overwater wedding pavilion, offering wedding ceremonies and vow renewals. The wedding pavilion sits serenely tucked away in the resort’s overwater fine...
View ArticleMaldives crowned Best Honeymoon Destination in Luxury Lifestyle Magazine...
Maldives has been crowned the winner of Best Honeymoon Destination in the prestigious Luxury Lifestyle Magazine Readers’ Travel Awards 2018. Conquering impressive competition from scores of romantic...
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Soneva Fushi opens ‘Once Upon a Table’ at new ‘Out of the Blue’ dining...
Soneva Fushi has opened Once Upon a Table, the most intimate dining experience available at the resort’s recently opened Out of the Blue dining destination. To celebrate the opening, Once Upon a Table...
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Ron Kaufman on building distinctive service culture in Maldives’ saturated...
Maldives hospitality industry is becoming more and more saturated, with at least a dozen new openings every year. But in terms of product offerings, there is so much hoteliers can do. Every resort in...
View ArticleAfter Sri Lanka, SATA 2018 evaluations begin in south India
Evaluation of nominees from Sri Lanka for South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2018 concluded on Thursday. A jury evaluated Sri Lanka based nominees from Monday to Thursday at the Ramada Colombo hotel. The...
View ArticleCoco Collection launches ‘That Summer Feeling’ dynamic summer programme
Coco Collection has introduced a dynamic summer programme at two of its resorts, Coco Bodu Hithi and Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu. The programme, titled That Summer Feeling, promises to offer summer months...
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Noku Maldives set to open in August 2018
Noku Maldives has announced plans to open its shores to guests in August. A corporate dinner was held at Hotel Jen in capital Male Thursday where the resort’s General Manager Justin Heng shared the...
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LUX* South Ari Atoll launches year-long ‘Beat the Plastic’ campaign
LUX* South Ari Atoll has launched an ambitious year-long plan to combat plastic pollution. At a ceremony held at the resort’s multi purpose court Friday evening to kick start the initiative, reusable...
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Ace Travels appointed Cathay Pacific’s new Maldives General Sales Agent
Ace Travels Maldives has been appointed the new General Sales Agent (GSA) for Cathay Pacific in Maldives. At a ceremony held at Ace Travels offices in capital Male Sunday morning, Vishnu Rajendran, the...
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Atmosphere Hotels’ fourth Maldives resort OBLU Select at Sangeli opens
Indian Ocean hospitality brand Atmosphere Hotels and Resorts has opened its fourth resort in Maldives, OBLU Select at Sangeli. Keeping its promise of opening its doors on July 1, 2018, the resort...
View ArticleMeeru Island Resort introduces eco-friendly paper straws
Meeru 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 ArticleThe Small Maldives Island Co expands coverage in German speaking Europe
The Small Maldives Island Co (TSMIC) has appointed Majunke International Sales (MIS), a Frankfurt based resort representation company, as its sales representative in German-speaking European countries....
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You&Me by Cocoon, Maldives’ newest adults-only romantic escape to open in...
You&Me by Cocoon, a brand new adults-only resort for honeymooners and couples, is set to open on December 1. The second resort owned and managed by Cocoon Investments, You&Me by Cocoon is...
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