BML funds Atmosphere Core, Alia project as Maldives’ first Shari’ah compliant resort financing
Bank of Maldives (BML) Islamic has announced its first fully funded Shari’ah-compliant corporate financing facility to support the development of a luxury resort at Kasanfaru Lagoon in Kaafu Atoll, marking a major milestone in the expansion of Islamic finance in the country. The 5-star, 118 room resort is being developed by Sentoric Island Pvt Ltd, […]
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives wins Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award
An emerald jewel in the Indian Ocean, The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives was honoured with Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award, a distinction given to businesses that consistently earn exceptional reviews and rank among the top 10% of listings worldwide. As an idyllic island escape that blends playful energy with breathtaking natural beauty, The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives has […]
Metalsigns returns as Associate Sponsor for Hotelier Maldives Awards 2025
Hotelier Maldives has announced that Metalsigns will return as an Associate Sponsor for the Hotelier Maldives Awards 2025, presented by Bestbuy Maldives (BBM). This marks the second consecutive year Metalsigns has partnered with the event, underlining its continued commitment to recognising the people who power the Maldives’ world-renowned hospitality industry. Scheduled to take place at […]
Hulhule Island Hotel appoints Hawwa Fareesha as Hotel Manager
Hulhule Island Hotel has announced the appointment of Hawwa Fareesha as the new Hotel Manager, bringing with her over 28 years of diverse experience in hospitality operations, leadership, and guest services across notable properties in the Maldives. Fareesha began her journey in the hospitality industry as a Restaurant Hostess at Banyan Tree Maldives Vabbinfaru and […]
Reconnect, reflect, celebrate this Eid in harmony at Noku Maldives
This Eid al-Adha, Noku Maldives, a member of IHG’s Vignette Collection, invites guests to experience a soulful three-day celebration set against the serene beauty of Noonu Atoll. Rooted in culture and connection, the resort’s Eid Escape is thoughtfully curated to honour the essence of the season through a blend of Maldivian heritage, island rituals, and […]
Summer bliss at Cinnamon Velifushi Maldives: Free transfers, gourmet dining, spa treats
If your idea of perfect summer living means uninterrupted 360-degree beach access, private overwater sanctuaries with direct ocean entry, and personalised luxury that lets you craft your own island adventure, then Cinnamon Velifushi Maldives is where your sun-drenched story begins. Imagine an intimate dinner beneath a canopy of stars, the gentle touch of a Balinese […]
Conrad Maldives’ Ithaa Underwater Gem to host exclusive dinner with Master Sommelier Kamal Malik
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island is set to host an exclusive champagne pairing dinner at its iconic Ithaa Underwater Gem on 23 May 2025. Leading the experience is Kamal Malik, India’s only Master Sommelier and judge for the 2025 Decanter World Wine Awards. Guests will indulge in a specially curated six-course menu featuring refined dishes from […]
Maldives records over 900,000 tourist arrivals in 2025
The number of tourists visiting the Maldives this year has surpassed 900,000, according to the Ministry of Tourism. As of 14 May, a total of 901,210 tourists had arrived in the country. This represents an 8% increase compared to the same period in the previous year. Data from the ministry indicates that an average of […]
Sirru Fen Fushi: Luxury safari tents for Eid family celebrations in Maldives
This Eid, experience a one-of-a-kind beachfront and/or jungle glamping escape at Sirru Fen Fushi – Private Lagoon Resort, home to the Maldives’ only Safari Tented Villas with Pool. Tailored for families and couples from the GCC seeking novelty, privacy, intuitive service and Maldivian quintessential experience, this secluded sanctuary blends nature-inspired experience with curated comforts. Nestled […]
Machchafushi, Centara Ras Fushi top 10% in Tripadvisor’s 2025 awards
Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa, The Centara Collection and Centara Ras Fushi Island Resort & Spa have been recognised as winners in the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards 2025, earning a prestigious place in the top 10% of hospitality destinations worldwide. A scenic seaplane journey from Malé, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa, formerly known as Centara […]
Jumeirah Olhahali Island announces summer of connection, discovery
Jumeirah Olhahali Island invites guests to experience a summer unlike any other – one that celebrates connection, creativity, and discovery across the shores of North Malé Atoll in the Maldives. From May through August, the all-villa retreat introduces an inspired seasonal programme where every generation can create lasting memories through immersive dining, shared adventures, and […]
SESSION by OOFI partners with Hotelier Maldives for 2025 awards
Hotelier Maldives is delighted to announce its partnership with SESSION by OOFI, a premier creative production studio, for the highly anticipated Hotelier Maldives Awards 2025, presented by Bestbuy Maldives (BBM). This collaboration introduces a sophisticated and interactive element to the event, offering attendees an immersive high-end premium photobooth experience. Renowned for its innovative visual storytelling […]
