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With Additional Writing by Rawha Waheed and Meera Moosa The Nautilus, an ultra-luxury hideaway set within the pristine waters of the renowned Baa Atoll, offers the ultimate private island experience. The full island buyout is perfect for hosting private events, from corporate retreats with colleagues to all-out parties surrounded by family and friends. Designed for […]

Marking fifty years in the hospitality industry, Maldives celebrated its golden year of tourism in 2022. A total of 1,321,937 tourists arrived to the Maldives in 2021. However, surpassing the budget forecast for 2022, the country has seen 1,566,083 arrivals from across the globe as of 14th December 2022. With the festive season right around […]

Located in the Maldives, the tourism hotspot of the Indian Ocean, Bestbuy Maldives is one of the leading importers and distributors of premium international brands. Bestbuy Maldives supports the Maldivian hospitality industry by serving their customers with products from around the world with their signature high-level service. They have built ties with partners from all […]

Adaaran Select Meedhupparu hosted the wedding of  Czech film producer Michaela Bastien and musician, actor, and singer, Alan Rudolf Bastein on 10th October 2022. While Alan was dressed in a white linen shirt and matching pants, Michaela was seen looking lovely in a long white dress. Michaela and Alan’s two children, were also spotted wearing […]

If we take a closer look at the waste-management process of countries, there is no lack of stories from around the world about how our overproduction and overconsumption habits are taking a toll on our planet. To tackle this, communities and businesses alike are increasingly leaning towards the practice of repurposing or upcycling items, and […]

Explore health and beauty rituals that will leave your inner nature aligned with the natural world at Spa Alila, Alila Kothaifaru Maldives. Nestled just above the treetops, Spa Alila features four double treatment suites, all with a private bathroom, shower, and a floor-to-ceiling window offering views for days. Entwined with the lush surroundings, there is […]

A hotel budget is a plan that explains how revenue will be generated and spent each month for the upcoming year to reach the goals and objectives. It also helps hotels to make sure there’s enough money every month to pay the bills and reserve money for other expenses such as investments. In other words, the […]

With a candid company ethos: “To be the leader in providing effective engineering solutions, quality products and excellent services to achieve total customer satisfaction in the region,” ILAA Maldives Pvt Limited has bolstered its reputation for three decades by representing quality workmanship in the engineering sector of the Maldives. Founded in 1991, ILAA Maldives Pvt […]

The global pandemic sparked an awareness of the importance of health and wellbeing which in turn provided a catalyst for tourism providers to look deeper into their wellness offerings and introduce elements that were more than “just” the traditional therapeutic Spa. A hotel brand that is already ahead of the pack is The Westin Hotels […]

Today’s traveler’s journey is more fragmented than ever. With the recent proliferation of new travel super apps, distribution Goliaths such as Google and Expedia updating their ranking algorithms at a frantic pace, and the seemingly unstoppable growth of metasearch engine traffic, building and executing an effective hotel marketing strategy can seem intimidating. Maintaining a holistic, cross-channel approach […]