Three parties awarded under Baresdhoo Integrated Guesthouse Island Project
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Three parties have been awarded under the Baresdhoo Integrated Guesthouse Island Project. According to Maldives Integrated Tourism Development Corporation (MITDC), guesthouses were awarded to one party which expressed interest in operating a 10,000 sq ft guesthouse, and two parties which applied for 5,000 sq ft guesthouses. “The three parties were awarded upon receiving 100% after […]
Orapi Applied: Hygiene is life
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Orapi Applied is a world-leading supplier of specialist chemicals, focused on delivering innovative product technology and service excellence to customers across a diverse range of industry sectors. Now part of the French-based Orapi Group, the worldwide renowned Orapi Applied brand has been retained and with more than sixty years’ experience, investment in innovation and expertise […]
GM’s View: Allwyn Drego, General Manager of Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort & Spa
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Allwyn Drego, the General Manager of Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort & Spa, has been a passionate and determined hotelier since a very young age. His career has taken him to all the corners of the globe, before his current spell here managing one of the most luxurious properties located in the southernmost tip of Addu City. […]
Another dazzling milestone, Kurumba Maldives is 45
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Kurumba Maldives, the country’s first private island resort, is celebrating its 45th anniversary. Dotted with coconut trees that are Kurumba Maldives’ namesake, the resort held special events on October 3 to commemorate its anniversary—which is the cause for a grand celebration everyone involved in bringing this spectacular dream to life. The main part of the […]
Australian Gold: your comprehensive collection of sun care and tanning products
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sun creams are a bare necessity when you’re on holiday, especially if your destination is a tropical paradise such as the Maldives. The sensory aspects of sunscreen are important to many people. You’re less likely to use one if you don’t like its scent or feel. Sunscreens are available in a diverse range of fragrances […]
Exclusive: Abdul Majeed, Managing Director/CEO of Bison Maldives Pvt Ltd
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Abdul Majeed, the managing director and CEO of Bison Maldives Pvt Ltd, has been actively engaged in the construction industry for over 30 years. Bison is operating in a wide range of businesses ranging from building construction, aluminium and glass fabrication and hardware retail, in addition to fashion and travel & hotel operations. Hotelier Maldives […]
Bartscher: the leading supplier of catering equipment
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Bartscher brand is one of the leading companies in the European commercial kitchen industry. The product range includes a large selection of professional appliances, practical kitchen aids and innovative product solutions: anything that a modern commercial kitchen needs to work efficiently. The Bartscher product range includes the 900 Master series with it’s high-quality and […]
Alessandro ‘Alex’ Azzola and his idea behind Maldives’ first design resort
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Alessandro ‘Alex’ Azzola, the Managing Director of Cocoon Investment Pvt Ltd, comes from a family of hospitality professionals, and his life has been entwined with serving guests for over 30 years. It was in 1981 when Alex first came to the Maldives, which left him with an inexplicable drive to one day be a part […]
Bestbuy Maldives; the ultimate choice for resort supply solutions
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Bestbuy Maldives Pvt Ltd (BBM) was founded in 1994 and has since become one of the key icons in the hospitality industry—as one of the largest F&B suppliers in the country. As a pioneering force in the business landscape of Maldives, Bestbuy’s doctrine is to share knowledge and expertise as the foundation of development. BBM […]
Thirteenth Edition of Hotel Asia is now open at Dharubaaruge
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hotel Asia Exhibition & International Culinary Challenge 2017—the largest trade exhibition and culinary competition of its kind in the Maldives—has kicked off in Dharubaaruge. The thirteenth edition of Hotel Asia Exhibition is held from September 18 to 20, while the International Culinary Challenge, held as part of the exhibition, opened on September 17 and will […]
DEKTON surfaces by Cosentino; the ultimate kitchen worktop solution
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]DEKTON is an ultra-compact surface that consists of a sophisticated blend of the raw materials used to produce the very latest in glass and porcelain as well as the highest quality quartz work surfaces. DEKTON products are highly resistant to UV light and will not fade or degrade over time and are the most scratch […]
Hotel Asia to see over 2,000 brands, Culinary Challenge draws in over 600 chefs
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]International Culinary Challenge held as part of Hotel Asia Exhibition 2017 has drawn the participation of a record 600 chefs this year. The thirteen edition of Hotel Asia Exhibition and International Culinary Challenge will be held this September in Dharubaaruge. The Culinary Challenge is set to open on September 17, with the Hotel Asia Exhibition […]
