Ibrahim Shijah returns to Baros Maldives as Executive Assistant Manager
Ibrahim Shijah has returned to Baros Maldives, joining the award-winning boutique island retreat as its Executive Assistant Manager. Shijah, known to his friends simply as “Shijah”, is an old friend of...
View ArticleUS investment firm Blackstone acquires Conrad Maldives Rangali Island
World-leading private equity and investment firm The Blackstone Group LP has acquired Conrad Maldives Rangali Island. Reliable sources say that the US-based firm had completed the acquisition of the...
View ArticleOver 270 industry professionals to represent Maldives at ITB Berlin 2019
More than 270 representatives from the Maldives will take part in ITB Berlin this year, the country’s tourism promotion body Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) said Thursday....
View ArticleFairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi adds safari-style Jungle Tented Villas
Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi has announced the launch of its safari style Jungle Tented Villas that offers authentic experiences of outdoor living under the stars at the heart of resort’s inland...
View ArticleMaldives to launch new tourism initiative to market individual atolls
Maldives is set to launch a new tourism initiative to capitalise on the distinct features of each atoll. In his first presidential address, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih told the parliament on...
View ArticleVelaa Private Island unveils redesigned Private Residence NIKA
Velaa Private Island has unveiled NIKA, one of the Private Residences redesigned by world-famous Spanish Interior Designer Patricia Urquiola. The ‘Designer of the Decade’ re-imagined one of the...
View ArticleLUX* South Ari Atoll named amongst Maldives’ best hotels
LUX* South Ari Atoll has been named amongst the best hotels in Maldives by TripAdvisor. In this year’s edition of the Travelers’ Choice Awards, LUX* South Ari Atoll secured the 10th spot in the list of...
View ArticleManta Air begins flight operations
Manta Air, the new flying experience in the skies of the Maldives, has begun flight operations on Sunday. Maldives Civil Aviation Authority granted Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) to Manta Air on...
View ArticleMirihi Island Resort celebrates 16th anniversary
Sixteen years ago, on January 27, 2003, Mirihi Island Resort was officially opened by the then Maldivian President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom. Ever since that beautiful day, Mirihi has been one of the most...
View ArticleMaldives begins 2019 with 6.5 per cent hike in tourist arrivals
Maldives has begun the year with a 6.5 per cent increase in tourist arrivals. Official figures for the month of January released by the tourism ministry show that a total of 151,552 tourists visited...
View ArticleKandima Maldives unveils destination weddings with ‘Trash That Dress’ photo...
Kandima Maldives has launched ‘OH-SO KOOL WEDDINGS’, a stylish wedding experience that encompasses Kandima’s signature style and playful spirit. Setting the new heights for bespoke destination...
View ArticleKanuhura recognised amongst Maldives’ best hotels
Kanuhura Maldives has been recognised as one of the best hotels in Maldives by TripAdivsor. In this year’s edition of the Travelers’ Choice Awards, Kanuhura secured the eighth spot in the list of the...
View ArticleMAHRP partners with Ooredoo to host Maldives’ first National HR Convention &...
Maldives Association of Human Resource Professionals (MAHRP) has partnered with Ooredoo Maldives to host the first ever National HR Convention & Expo in Maldives. Ooredoo signed up as the title...
View ArticleFairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi announces Easter escape offer
Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi is inviting family travellers to celebrate Easter the island way, with an array of special experiences to ensure a sun-soaked and carefree Easter break. From April...
View ArticleMaldives main airport breaks record on daily runway movements
Maldives main airport has set a new record on runway movements in a single day, airport operator Maldives Airport Company Limited (MACL) announced Tuesday. In an announcement, the state-owned company...
View ArticleSoneva, The Ultimate Library to donate 100 books to local schools
Soneva and its partner Ultimate Library has announced the donation of a collection of 100 educational books and classic children’s literature to the Baa Atoll Education Centre and the Bahiyya...
View ArticleHurawalhi Maldives voted Indian Ocean’s most romantic hotel at Love Travel...
Hurawalhi Maldives has been voted the ‘Most Romantic Resort Hotel – Indian Ocean’ at the Love Travel Awards 2019. The award was presented at a gala ceremony held at the spectacular Garden Palace...
View ArticleMATATO to promote Maldives at two major travel fairs in Asia
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has announced plans to host destination stands for Maldives at two major travel trade fairs in Asia. In a statement, MATATO said...
View ArticleMMPRC partners with Maldives Getaways to host marketing seminars for guesthouses
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) on Thursday signed an agreement with Maldives Getaways to conduct marketing seminars for guesthouses in Maldives. Top officials from MMPRC,...
View ArticleKuredu Resort Maldives announces early bird offer for winter 2019/2020
Kuredu Resort Maldives has announced an early bird offer for winter 2019/2020, allowing travellers to holiday at one of the best value for money resorts in the Maldives. In an announcement, the resort...
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