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Hideaway Beach Resort to host exclusive tennis camp with WTA Coach Carlos Martinez Comet

Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa, the epitome of luxury in the Maldives, has announced an extraordinary tennis camp experience featuring renowned WTA tennis coach, Carlos Martinez Comet. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Maldivian paradise, this exclusive event promises to elevate your tennis skills while indulging in the lap of luxury. The camp is […]

Aussie music sensation Delta Goodrem to return to Kandooma Maldives in 2024

Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives has announced that Delta Goodrem will return in 2024. Following successful concerts at Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives in May earlier this year, organisers Music in Paradise have confirmed that singer songwriters Delta Goodrem and Matt Copley will return to the idyllic private island resort 18 – 25 May 2024 […]

JW Marriott Maldives Resort introduces new kids club programme

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa continues to set the benchmark for family-friendly stays in the Maldives with a unique eco-friendly programme for junior travellers at the FAMiLY by JW Little Griffins Kids Club. The resort has introduced two new themes and a range of sustainability-focused activities that are sure to ignite the curiosity of […]

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Hideaway Beach Resort to host exclusive tennis camp with WTA Coach Carlos Martinez Comet

Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa, the epitome of luxury in the Maldives, has announced an extraordinary tennis camp experience featuring renowned WTA tennis coach, Carlos Martinez Comet. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Maldivian paradise, this exclusive event promises to elevate your tennis skills while indulging in the lap of luxury. The camp is […]

Aussie music sensation Delta Goodrem to return to Kandooma Maldives in 2024

Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives has announced that Delta Goodrem will return in 2024. Following successful concerts at Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives in May earlier this year, organisers Music in Paradise have confirmed that singer songwriters Delta Goodrem and Matt Copley will return to the idyllic private island resort 18 – 25 May 2024 […]

JW Marriott Maldives Resort introduces new kids club programme

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa continues to set the benchmark for family-friendly stays in the Maldives with a unique eco-friendly programme for junior travellers at the FAMiLY by JW Little Griffins Kids Club. The resort has introduced two new themes and a range of sustainability-focused activities that are sure to ignite the curiosity of […]

Sun Siyam Iru Fushi, Siyam World to host exclusive residency with renowned Michelin-starred chef Tom Brown

Sun Siyam Iru Fushi and Siyam World have announced a culinary collaboration with Michelin-starred chef and owner of Cornerstone in Hackney Wick, London – Chef Tom Brown. This exclusive event will see Chef Tom Brown showcase his culinary prowess with a series of exclusive dining experiences and cooking classes, providing guests at both resorts with […]

4 draws, many winners, more opportunities in ‘Get Charged and Win’ promotion

The ‘Get Charged and Win’ promotion, which launched with great fanfare on June 23, continues to captivate audiences across the nation with its promise of incredible prizes and adrenaline-pumping excitement. As Coca-Cola moves forward, the company has announced not one, but four draws that have rewarded lucky winners with exciting prizes! The ‘Get Charged and […]

Festive ‘Moments in our Hearts’ at Angsana Velavaru Maldives

As the most joyous time of the year is fast approaching, Angsana Velavaru, an all-inclusive premium resort in South Nilandhe Atoll, Maldives will be hosting “Moments in our Hearts”, a festive celebration of bonding and connection with family, friends, loved ones and nature from 21 December 2023 to 7 January 2024. Guests are invited to […]

Debt, weak policies affect Maldives’ tourism, investor appeal, new MATATO report warns

The Maldivian economy is in a fragile state primarily caused by a dollar crisis and excessive government expenditure, with negative impacts on the local tourism sector and investor interest in the destination, a new study by the Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) said on Thursday. The report, based on extensive qualitative […]

Amari Raaya Maldives elevates wellness with elegance of Thai silk

The newly opened exquisite resort, Amari Raaya Maldives, operated by ONYX Hospitality Group, a reputable force in Southeast Asia’s hospitality industry with over five decades of hospitality management experience that delivers unparalleled experiences in a dynamic and competitive market, meeting the ever-evolving demands of travelers, is celebrating the launch of its very first maai spa, […]

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GM’s View: Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives’ Sanjeeva Perera

For our GM’s View segment, we sit down with Sanjeeva Perera, an experienced General Manager with an impressive track record in the leisure, travel, and tourism industry. Perera holds an MBA with a focus on Business Administration, Management, and Operations from the University of Wolverhampton. He has been recognized for his exceptional achievements in the […]

Young hotelier: Mariyam Ishva’s journey from intern to permanence at Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island

In the dynamic landscape of Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island, a contemporary all-villa retreat under Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts, innovation and indigenous charm meld to fuel professional growth narratives. Allow us to introduce Mariyam Ishva, a former intern who now stands as a permanent member of the Airport Representative team. Reflecting the resort’s commitment nurturing talent […]

VARU By Atmosphere’s Resort Manager Abdul Ghafoor Ali drives success in hospitality industry

Abdul Ghafoor Ali, a highly experienced and accomplished hotelier, is known for his exceptional leadership and service-oriented approach. He is the Resort Manager at VARU By Atmosphere, a popular ‘Naturally Maldivian’ five star resort by hospitality company, Atmosphere Core. He joined Atmosphere Core in 2021, as a part of the pre-opening team member of OBLU […]

Women in Hospitality: Creative digital marketer Hunaina Ahmed Iqbal

Hunaina Ahmed Iqbal is a young Maldivian woman with a background in creative digital marketing and experience in media, audio, and video production. She is currently the Marketing Communications Manager at Gili Lankanfushi Maldives, one of the most luxurious resorts in the Maldives. Hunaina’s career journey began after she completed her Diploma in Sound and […]

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JEN Maldives Malé by Shangri-La introduces Oro’s 100% Arabica Rose Coffee

JEN Maldives Malé by Shangri-La has introduced a special coffee to their collection – Oro’s 100% Arabica Rose Coffee. This latest addition to the menu of Jen’s Kitchen On-the-Go aims to provide coffee lovers with the unique and delicate taste of Oro’s Arabica Rose. The hotel was alive with excitement on Thursday evening with the […]

Mixologist to host Da Vinci Flavour Genius initiative in Maldives

A mixologist from Da Vinci will be visiting the Maldives from 2nd to 10th August to host a series of beverage concoctions demonstrations and impart training to F&B managers, mixologists and bar tenders currently working in Maldives’ resorts. The event will be hosted in association with Bestbuy Maldives (BBM). ‘Da Vinci – Gourmet Flavour Genius,’ […]

BBM, Vismark elevates culinary experiences in Maldives resorts with product demonstrations

Singapore-based Vismark Food Industries Pte Ltd, a renowned leader in food supply solutions, recently embarked on a successful venture to enhance the culinary landscape of the Maldives. In partnership with Bestbuy Maldives (BBM), a distinguished provider of quality FMCG products in the Maldives, Vismark hosted a series of captivating product demonstrations for the culinary teams […]

Hotels & Resorts Investment Maldives partners with MEYER Floating Solutions to revolutionise luxury real estate and tourism

Hotels & Resorts Investment Maldives (HRIM) and MEYER Floating Solutions have announced an exciting partnership aimed at transforming the tourism and luxury real estate sectors in the Maldives. This collaboration will introduce cutting-edge and luxurious floating products to the resort and luxury real estate market, offering unparalleled experiences and ownership opportunities. With a shared vision […]

Maldives Immigration introduces convenient mobile passport applications

In a significant development aimed at enhancing convenience and efficiency, the Maldives Immigration has announced a new initiative that allows individuals to apply for Maldivian passports directly via their mobile phones. This innovative step eliminates the need for traditional paper forms or scanned copies, streamlining the application process and ushering in a new era of […]

Charged caffeinated beverage launched in Maldives with exciting promotion

Coca-Cola Maldives has announced the successful launch of Charged caffeinated beverage, a ground-breaking addition to its beverage portfolio, during a momentous event held on June 22 in the Maldives with an enticing consumer promotion. The launch event, held in the Meeruma event hall, was a resounding success, with a remarkable turnout of esteemed guests, key […]

Cinnamon Hotels upgrades operations with Oracle Cloud

John Keells Group, the parent company of Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts, a diverse chain of hotels with a portfolio across Sri Lanka and the Maldives, has selected the Oracle Hospitality OPERA Cloud suite of products, including property management, sales and event management, and MICROS Simphony Cloud point-of-sale. To best serve guests across their hotels, resorts, […]

Coca-Cola expands zero-sugar line-up in Maldives with Sprite Zero Sugar

Coca-Cola Maldives has announced the launch of Sprite Zero Sugar, a fresh and invigorating addition to their no-sugar beverage line-up in the Maldives. With the introduction of the Sprite Zero Sugar 330ml can, the brand aims to provide a wider selection of no-sugar alternatives to cater to the ever-curious and discerning consumers in Maldives. Sprite […]

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Siyam World’s Festive Carnival

For this holiday season, The Great Festive Carnival of Siyam World takes guests on an exciting rollercoaster ride of music, art and creativity. The combination of Maldivian folklore inspired plays, artworks and floats, many activities and shows offer endless escapades from 22nd December 2022 till 6th January 2023. Among many special programmes set for the […]

Kuredu Resort Celebrates 34th Anniversary

The resort celebrated with the 34th Anniversary Cup Final between Kuredu FC & MNDF FC. Later, the cake cutting ceremony was held with Terri & Laurie, their 50 times repeaters as guests of honour, a nostalgic slideshow of Kuredu in its infancy and a Retro Party. Kuredu Resort Maldives, this vibrant action filled resort is […]

Fushifaru Maldives Celebrates 5th Anniversary

Fushifaru Maldives has celebrated five years of operation with “Fabulous #5” theme on 24th of October 2022. Since the opening in 2017, the resort has attained the reputation among the best authentic Maldivian boutique resorts in Maldives. To commemorate the occasion, the resort offered a full week of celebrations starting with a series of sports […]

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