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Maldives participates in WTM London, to host dedicated three-city roadshow in UK
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) has commenced a series of marketing activities in the UK to promote the Maldives. MMPRC, together with tourism industry partners, is...
View ArticlePower couple Serena Williams, Alexis Ohanian in Maldives for family getaway
Tennis champion Serena Williams and husband Alexis Ohanian are holidaying in Maldives. Williams and her husband, who co-founded Reddit, are reportedly vacationing at the recently-opened Waldorf...
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Castaway picnic experience at Sun Aqua Iru Veli
Saraka Fushi picnic island / PHOTO Akmed Maldives is made up of 1,200 islands, divided into 20 administrative atolls. Only 200 of those islands are inhabited, with another 150 islands developed as...
View ArticleManta Air welcomes fourth seaplane
Manta Air on Tuesday welcomed the fourth aircraft to its seaplane fleet, as the game changing local airline prepares to begin seaplane operations in November. The DHC-6 Twin Otter, which landed at the...
View ArticleAmilla Fushi announces special Skyhouse offer
Luxury resort trendsetter Amilla Fushi has announced a special offer for stays at its Skyhouses. The Skyhouses are tranquil treetop eyries, breathtakingly suspended 12 metres up between a canopy of...
View ArticleMarvel star Hayley Atwell gets Open Water Diver certification at Coco Bodu...
Hollywood actress Hayley Atwell has completed Open Water Diver professional diving certification at Coco Bodu Hithi Resort in Maldives. Hayley is popularly known for her portrayal of Peggy Carter in...
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Rahaa Resort opens in Maldives’ unspoilt Laamu atoll
Rahaa Resort has opened in the southern Maldivian atoll of Laamu. The resort, developed and operated by Maldivian company MO Hotels, welcomed its first guests on November 1. “We are officially open...
View ArticleMaldives proposes tourism marketing budget hike, allocates $9.98 mln for 2020
Maldives government on Monday proposed adding MVR 50 million (USD 3.23 million) to the annual marketing budget of the tourism ministry. In the proposed state budget for 2020, the government had...
View ArticleVelassaru Maldives achieves Travelife Gold certification
Velassaru Maldives has achieved the Travelife Gold certification. Travelife is an international sustainability certification scheme that helps its more than 1,300 hotel members around the world...
View ArticleMaldives invites French journos for promotional fam trip
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) has brought in a team of journalists from France, as part of the official tourism promotion body’s series of familiarisation trips to...
View ArticleFairmont Maldives wins seven awards at 2019 Haute Grandeur Global Awards
Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi has won seven awards at the 2019 Haute Grandeur Global Awards. Fairmont Maldives won the following awards: Best Island ResortBest Destination Hotel Best Honeymoon...
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Banyan Tree Resorts Maldives hosts week-long Moroccan festival
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru and Angsana Ihuru have kicked off a week-long celebration of Moroccan food and entertainment with a world-renowned chef and belly dancer. The two Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts’...
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Multi-award-winning Dusit Thani Maldives adds five more prestigious accolades...
Dusit Thani Maldives, a luxury Thai-inspired resort on Mudhdhoo Island in Baa Atoll, was recently named the winner of four prestigious categories of the Haute Grandeur Global Awards 2019, held in...
View ArticleFlyme expands fleet, welcomes brand new ATR 72-600 aircraft
Domestic airline Vila Air Flyme has added a third aircraft to its fleet. The brand new ATR 72-600 aircraft arrived in the Maldives Thursday afternoon, after completing test flights in France. In a...
View ArticleSun Island Resort celebrates over two decades of hospitality excellence
Sun Island Resort & Spa has celebrated its 21st anniversary. Sun Island, owned and operated by leading local hotel group Villa Hotels & Resorts, opened its doors to guests on November 7, 1998....
View ArticleMaldives Island Realty announced as Maldives Business Awards 2019 Silver Partner
Maldives Island Realty has been announced as a Silver Partner of the upcoming Maldives Business Awards 2019. Blazon Inc., organiser of the event, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...
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A ‘pool of rose’ proposal in Maldives
Maldives is known as one of the best destinations in the world for honeymooners. How about making your proposal a one-of-a-kind celebration? Well, Maldives offers a number of ways to surprise your...
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The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives opens
The Standard, an American hotel brand known for its taste-making clientele, pioneering design, and unrelenting un-standard-ness, has opened The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives. The resort’s opening on...
View ArticleThe St. Regis Maldives announces visiting practitioners series
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort has partnered with five world-renowned practitioners to create an exclusive five-month series featuring visiting practitioners. The Visiting Practitioners Series...
View ArticleShangri-La’s Villingili Resort appoints Rahim Flynn as General Manager
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has appointed Rahim Flynn as the General Manager for Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort & Spa in Maldives. Flynn has been with Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts since 2006,...
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