Maldives seeks public opinion ahead of tourism law amendments
Maldives government has sought public opinion on tourism laws and regulations in a bid to review the legal framework concerning tourism. In a statement, tourism ministry said relevant laws and...
View ArticleAtmosphere Hotels to celebrate World Vegetarian Day
Leading Indian-Ocean resort brand, Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts, has announced plans to celebrate World Vegetarian Day on October 1 at two of its Maldivian resorts – Atmopshere Kanifushi and OBLU...
View ArticleHong Kong Airlines to up Maldives frequency to four-times weekly service
Hong Kong Airlines has announced plans to add a fourth weekly flight to the Maldives. The airline, which operated a charter service between Hong Kong and Male in 2011, began scheduled flight...
View ArticleMaldives showcased at PATA Travel Mart 2019
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has represented the Maldives at Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Travel Mart The 42nd edition of the PATA Travel Mart opened...
View ArticleCrossroads, Maldives’ first integrated tourist destination, celebrates...
Crossroads Maldives, the largest integrated leisure and lifestyle destination in Maldives by Thailand’s leading real estate developer, Singha Estate Public Company Limited, has finally opened its...
View ArticleMövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives launches ‘Pesto, Pistou’ Mediterranean...
Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives has launched a new global menu, ‘Pesto, Pistou’, bringing its international guests and local residents flavours from the Mediterranean. Marking another...
View ArticleBanyan Tree Resorts Maldives launches ‘Connect To Earth from Dusk till Dawn’...
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru and Angsana Ihuru has initiated a monthly event called Connect to Earth from Dusk till Dawn. Inspired by the Earth Hour Movement, a yearly event celebrated by switching off the...
View ArticleBritish tour operator Thomas Cook fighting to prevent collapse
Thomas Cook, one of the leading European tour operators to Maldives is facing race against time to stay in business. The world’s oldest travel company could fall into administration unless it finds...
View ArticleBollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha back in Maldives, says “my favourite place”
Indian actress Sonakshi Sinha is back in Maldives or as she calls it, “My favourite place in the whole wide world.” Sonakshi, who spent a week-long getaway in the Maldives a year ago, in arrived in...
View ArticleFuraveri to host Maldives’ first intl beach volleyball tournament
Furaveri Maldives is set to host the first ever international beach volleyball tournament in Maldives. The President of Maldives Invitational Beach Volleyball Tournament is organised by Maldives...
View ArticleSATA 2019 recognises leading South Asian tourism, travel brands
South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) has celebrated the best of tourism in South Asia, as Sri Lanka hosted the fourth edition of the regional travel awards. SATA, which held its first ever gala in Sri...
View ArticleSoneva Fushi to host Festive Football Camp with football legends Mikael...
Soneva Fushi has announced plans to host an exclusive five-day Festive Football Camp with legendary international football stars, Mikael Silvestre and Karina LeBlanc. Young football fans at Soneva...
View ArticleTennis ace Mischa Zverev to host exclusive tennis camp at Amilla Fushi
Maldives idyll Amilla Fushi has invited tennis fans to perfect their serve this November with a four-day tennis camp hosted by former world No. 1 Junior and German professional Mischa Zverev. From...
View ArticleThomas Cook, leading tour operator to Maldives, collapses
Thomas Cook’s 178-year existence came to an end on Monday after the British travel firm failed to find private investment to keep it afloat, affecting thousands of holidaymakers. The UK Civil Aviation...
View ArticleDusit Thani Maldives appoints Thomas Weber as new General Manager
Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has announced the appointment of Thomas Weber as the new General Manager of Dusit Thani Maldives. Thomas brings...
View ArticleMaldives says will help Thomas Cook customers return home, sets up dedicated...
Maldives on Monday announced measures to help tourists affected by the collapse of British travel agent Thomas Cook, one of the leading tour operators to the Maldives. In a joint statement, the...
View ArticleLUX* South Ari Atoll awarded Maldives’ leading eco-friendly resort
LUX* South Ari Atoll has been awarded Leading Eco-Friendly Resort in the Maldives at the 2019 South Asian Travel Awards (SATA). During the SATA 2019 gala held at Amari Galle in Sri Lanka on September...
View ArticleMaldives hosts week-long marketing initiative in Australia
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) has commenced a week-long marketing initiative for the travel trade and media in Australia. The activities kicked off on Sunday with a...
View ArticleSummer Island Maldives, Equator Village win top prizes at SATA 2019
Summer Island Maldives and Equator Village have been awarded top prizes at the annual South Asian Travel Awards (SATA). At the SATA 2019 Gala that took place in Galle, Sri Lanka last weekend, Summer...
View ArticleEydhafushi hosts students, environmental NGOs from across Maldives for Baa...
The second Baa Atoll Manta Festival has successfully concluded on the island of Eydhafushi in Baa atoll. The Baa Atoll Manta Festival, collaboratively spearheaded by Manta Trust, the Baa Atoll UNESCO...
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