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Kandima Maldives launches Fast Track: ultimate oceanfront go-kart experience

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Kandima Maldives is amplifying excitement with the debut of “Fast Track,” the Maldives’ first-ever professional-grade electric go-kart track. Situated against the stunning backdrop of the Indian Ocean, this 500-meter track is the longest, fastest, and most thrilling karting experience in the region, designed for adrenaline enthusiasts and families alike. Officially opening on November 15, 2024, […]

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Kaani Hotels partners with WERun to champion community wellness in Maldives

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Kaani Hotels & Resorts, the leading hotel and guesthouse chain in the Maldives, has announced a strategic partnership with WERun, the popular community fitness initiative by TEMPO. This collaboration highlights a shared commitment to promoting health and wellness throughout the Maldivian community. WERun is a free, community-focused running program that takes place on select Fridays […]

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Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas hosts Krug Champagne’s first underwater tasting for Global Champagne Day

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Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas recently celebrated Global Champagne Day with a groundbreaking event: Krug Champagne’s first-ever underwater tasting. The occasion featured Krug’s President, Manuel Reman, who shared fascinating insights and stories from the historic Champagne House at Anantara Kihavah’s iconic SEA Underwater Restaurant. Guests had the unique chance to connect with the legacy and craftsmanship […]

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Kandima Maldives launches Fast Track: ultimate oceanfront go-kart experience

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Kandima Maldives is amplifying excitement with the debut of “Fast Track,” the Maldives’ first-ever professional-grade electric go-kart track. Situated against the stunning backdrop of the Indian Ocean, this 500-meter track is the longest, fastest, and most thrilling karting experience in the region, designed for adrenaline enthusiasts and families alike. Officially opening on November 15, 2024, […]

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Kaani Hotels partners with WERun to champion community wellness in Maldives

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Kaani Hotels & Resorts, the leading hotel and guesthouse chain in the Maldives, has announced a strategic partnership with WERun, the popular community fitness initiative by TEMPO. This collaboration highlights a shared commitment to promoting health and wellness throughout the Maldivian community. WERun is a free, community-focused running program that takes place on select Fridays […]

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Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas hosts Krug Champagne’s first underwater tasting for Global Champagne Day

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Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas recently celebrated Global Champagne Day with a groundbreaking event: Krug Champagne’s first-ever underwater tasting. The occasion featured Krug’s President, Manuel Reman, who shared fascinating insights and stories from the historic Champagne House at Anantara Kihavah’s iconic SEA Underwater Restaurant. Guests had the unique chance to connect with the legacy and craftsmanship […]

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Air Arabia begins daily Sharjah-Maldives flights

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Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) operator, on Sunday began its non-stop flights between Sharjah and the Maldives. The new flights between Sharjah International Airport and Velana International Airport operate daily, providing travellers with even more convenient and affordable options to explore one of the most famous […]

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Kudafushi Resort & Spa appoints Shaaz Naseer as General Manager – Operations

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Kudafushi Resort & Spa has announced the promotion of Shaaz Naseer from Resort Manager to General Manager – Operations. Known for his unwavering dedication and impactful leadership, Shaaz has been instrumental in the resort’s success since joining as an Executive Housekeeper during its pre-opening phase. In recognition of his contributions, Shaaz was promoted to Resort […]

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GAGE appointed as security partner for the Zamani Islands development

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GAGE, a leading security solutions provider, has been selected as the security partner for the highly anticipated Zamani Islands development project. Located in the South Malé Atoll, Zamani Islands is envisioned as a premier luxury lifestyle destination, spanning eight islands and set to introduce the Maldives’ first superyacht marina. Zamani Islands, scheduled to launch its […]

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Villa Haven strengthens leadership team with key appointments ahead of November opening

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Villa Haven has announced new appointments to strengthen its leadership team, welcoming Ahmed Sinan as Director of Human Resources, Hamzath Abdulla as Director of Food & Beverage, Parana Vithanage Nishantha as Director of Culinary, Mohamed Hussain as Executive Housekeeper, and Shahid Ibrahim as Guest Service Manager. These strategic hires align with Villa Resorts’ ambitious entry […]

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Win an all-expenses-paid spot at Doha Marathon 2025 with Ooredoo Maldives!

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Ooredoo Maldives has launched an exciting opportunity for its customers—a lucky draw where two winners will be selected to participate in the Doha Marathon 2025 with all expenses covered. The marathon will take place on January 17, 2025, in Doha, Qatar. This marks the second time Ooredoo Maldives is sponsoring customers to take part in […]

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Daniel Patrick Navarro Agustin’s culinary journey at Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives

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OBLU NATURE Helengeli’s Hassan Ahmed: Managing hospitality finances

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In hospitality, where guest experiences are meticulously crafted and curated, the role of finance often remains behind the scenes. Yet, it is the financial backbone that ensures smooth operations, the successful execution of projects, and the overall profitability of a resort. Hassan Ahmed, the Financial Controller at OBLU NATURE Helengeli by Sentido, is one of […]

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Chef of the Year Harshal Kumar: Crafting culinary journeys at Hurawalhi, Kudadoo Maldives

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Chef Harshal Kumar, the Cluster Executive Chef for Hurawalhi Island Resort & Kudadoo Maldives Private Island, was recently honoured as the Chef of the Year at Hotelier Maldives Awards 2024. This recognition marks an important moment in his career, which has been characterised by a continuous focus on precision, sustainability, and innovative approaches to guest […]

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Resort Manager Manas Panda: Navigating hospitality experiences at OBLU NATURE Helengeli

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The journey from a wide-eyed graduate to the helm of a resort nestled in Maldives is not a path walked by many. For Manas Panda, Resort Manager at OBLU NATURE Helengeli by Sentido, this journey was ignited by an unexpected spark during a simple educational tour in his home of India. As he reflects on […]

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Passion and leadership: Andrew Jansson’s vision for Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives and Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives

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Andrew Jansson, the Cluster General Manager of Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives and Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives, has dedicated nearly 30 years to the hospitality industry. His journey, marked by a deep passion for travel and a commitment to leadership, has taken him across 14 different countries, each contributing to his unique approach to managing luxury […]

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Maldives begins accepting India’s RuPay card payment network

India’s card payment network, RuPay, has been launched in Maldives. RuPay was introduced in Maldives virtually at a ceremony held in New Delhi on Monday during President Mohamed Muizzu’s visit to India. President Muizzu, in a joint statement with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said the introduction of the RuPay in Maldives would greatly facilitate […]

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Aquagen brings sustainable water solutions to the Maldives

In a significant step towards environmental sustainability, Aquagen Atmospheric Water Systems unveiled its innovative technology at a function held at the Maagiri Hotel. The event, attended by government officials, hoteliers, and media representatives, showcased Aquagen’s ability to transform air into pure, mineral-enriched drinking water. Mimicking Nature’s Solution to Water Scarcity Aquagen’s Atmospheric Water Generation (AWG) […]

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IREKS and Bestbuy Maldives unite to elevate culinary excellence in Maldives

IREKS, a leading provider of premium baking ingredients and malts, has partnered with Bestbuy Maldives (BBM) to launch an exclusive series of baking demonstrations at some of the Maldives’ top resorts. Led by acclaimed IREKS master baker Chef Steven, this initiative aims to enhance the culinary skills of resort chefs and improve the overall dining […]

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BBM, Vismark collaboration enables resort chefs to explore Southeast Asian flavours

BBM’s recent collaboration with Vismark Food Industries brought Southeast Asian culinary innovation to the Maldives, with a series of successful live cooking demonstrations across 11 resorts. Vismark, known for its commitment to high-quality food solutions, specializes in developing premium ingredients and ready-made culinary products. Led by Chef Samson Lin (Head of Culinary Development) and Chef […]

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Celebrating 14 Years of Excellence: GAGE’s Journey in the Protective Services Industry

GAGE, a distinguished leader in the protective services industry, proudly celebrates its 14th anniversary on Sunday, July 21. Since its inception on July 21, 2010, GAGE has exemplified a steadfast commitment to excellence, setting high standards in Security, Safety, and Fire Protection. Founded by Mr. Abdulla Riyaz, GAGE is recognized for its unwavering dedication to […]

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TAWI LUSH unveils comprehensive hospitality solutions for luxury brands

Simmi and Satyeash Pai, hospitality veterans with a combined 30 years of experience, announce the launch of TAWI LUSH, a one-stop-shop for all things hospitality. TAWI LUSH offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to empower luxury hospitality brands and destinations, aiming to become a trusted partner for success. A Multi-Faceted Approach to Hospitality TAWI […]

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Third annual Pest Management Conference highlights sustainability in the Maldives

The third annual Pest Management Conference, organized by Pesterminators Pvt Ltd, took place on May 29, 2024, at the Manhattan Business Hotel in Male. The event attracted over 100 industry professionals, underscoring the growing importance of sustainable pest management practices in the Maldives. The conference, themed “BE THE CHANGE: Integrating Sustainability, Innovation, and Technology in […]

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InfinityPro launches new interactive display in the Maldives

In a special event at Hotel Jen, Male’, InfinityPro Asia Singapore, in collaboration with Oceans End, unveiled their groundbreaking innovation in multimedia technology—a revolutionary interactive display. The event attracted an impressive gathering of distinguished guests from government bodies, state-owned enterprises, and the private sector, marking a significant milestone in the technological advancement of the region. […]

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Recap: GM Forum 2024

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The GM Forum 2024, organized by Hotelier Maldives, brought together key figures from the Maldivian hospitality industry to discuss the future of tourism, focusing on sustainability, luxury travel trends, and differentiation among resorts. With expert panels, breakout sessions, and presentations, the forum covered critical topics such as strategic insights from industry leaders, leveraging the Maldives’ […]

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Celebrating Women in Hospitality

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Across the resorts in Maldives, a wave of celebration washes to mark International Women’s Day, and paradise is abuzz with vibrant energy. Dive into a photo story showcasing how the resorts are honoring the incredible women who shape their experiences. From empowering wellness retreats to dazzling beachfront galas, witness the diverse ways the Maldives is […]

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Maldives wins “Best Stand Design” Award at World Travel Market – WTM London 2023

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The Maldives stand at World Travel Market – WTM London 2023 has won the award for “Best Stand Design”. The Maldives stand was designed to draw inspiration from the breathtaking underwater beauty of the Maldives and to present the unique experiences and sustainability initiatives that are available to visitors. The stand was divided into different […]

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Maldives Service Charges

1The Ritz-Carlton Maldives 1,572.41
2Soneva Jani 1,144.31
3Waldorf Astoria Ithaafushi 1,143.94
4Ozen Reserve Bolifushi 1,082.00
5Hilton Maldives Amingiri 1,045.73
6Radisson Blue Maldives 909.10
7Patina Maldives, Fari Islands 862.63
8Soneva Fushi 747.00
9Siyam World 740.00
10Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas 721.05
11Oblu Nature Helengeli by Sentido 718.91
12Oblu Xperience Ailafushi 703.36
13SO/Maldives 697.00
14Ozen Life Maadhooo 694.00
15The Westin Maldives 655.00
16Varu by Atmosphere 654.00
17Ayada Maldives 653.61
18Oblu Select Sangeli 637.00
19Jawakara Island Maldives 635.00
20Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa 627.00
21Joali Being 627.00
22Atmosphere Kanifushi 615.00
23Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa 601.89
24Hard Rock Hotel Maldives 598.00
25SAii Lagoon Maldives 598.00
26Sun Siyam Iru Fushi 591.00
27LUX* South Ari Atoll 559.29
28Anantara Dhigu & Naladhu 657.00
29Le Meridien Maldives 564.81
30Adaaran Select Hudhuranfushi 519.00
31Grand Park Kodhipparu 503.00
32Six Senses Kanuhura 500.70
33Kurumba Maldives 476.00
34Huvafen Fushi 414.90
35Milaidhoo Maldives 332.13
36Nika Island 298.00
37Raaya by Atmosphere 234.00
38Sirru Fen Fushi 222.00
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