Ifuru Island Maldives introduces large-scale private retreats for families, friends, groups
Ifuru Island Maldives is inviting families, friends, and groups to rediscover the joy of travelling together through its newly introduced large-scale island retreats: the 20-Bedroom Family Retreats and the world’s first and only 32-Bedroom Island Reserve. Designed for reunions, celebrations, multi-generational escapes, or group adventures, these retreats offer a rare opportunity to enjoy a private […]
JOALI Maldives marks 7 years of artistry, creative living
JOALI Maldives marks its seventh anniversary, celebrating a journey defined by artistry, service excellence, and the Joy of Creative Living — the philosophy that continues to shape its vision of meaningful luxury. In just seven years, this design-led resort has evolved from a bold newcomer into one of the most admired names in luxury hospitality […]
Villa Nautica blends island ease with festive moments this December
Villa Nautica will embrace the festive spirit from 20 December 2025 to 6 January 2026, offering guests an easy island rhythm that flows from bright mornings by the water to music-filled evenings on the sand. The season begins with illuminated beaches and relaxed barbecues, gradually building through creative afternoons and live performances. Christmas Eve will […]
JOALI BEING announces ‘Joyful Journeys of Well-Living’ — New chapter in transformative travel
JOALI BEING, the world’s first well-being island, has announced the launch of its new global brand campaign titled “Joyful Journeys of Well-Living.” The campaign celebrates the art of self-discovery, inviting travellers to reconnect with their inner selves through bespoke and transformative experiences. Building upon JOALI BEING’s core philosophy of the “Joy of Weightlessness,” the campaign […]
Dhiraagu presents DMRR 2025 prizes, announces 30 Oct 2026 race
Dhiraagu presented prizes to the winners of the Dhiraagu Maldives Road Race (DMRR) 2025 at a ceremony held on 13 November 2025. This year’s DMRR awarded a total prize pool of MVR 256,000. Champions of the 21.1K category received MVR 25,000, with MVR 15,000 for runners-up and MVR 10,000 for second runners-up. Winners of the […]
Noku Maldives announces nature-led festive celebrations inspired by ‘Tides of Transformation’
Noku Maldives, Vignette Collection, has unveiled its Festive Season 2025/2026 celebrations under the evocative theme “Tides of Transformation.” Drawing inspiration from the natural rhythms of the island—the shifting tides, the coloured skies, and the soft glow of bioluminescence—the programme invites guests to embrace renewal, reflection, and meaningful celebration. The theme is rooted in moments when […]
Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa co-founder honoured with Ramon Magsasay Award, Asia’s highest award for conservation
Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa is celebrating Maldivian conservationist and co-founder Shaahina Ali, who has been honoured with the 2025 Ramon Magsaysay Award, one of Asia’s most respected recognitions of leadership and social impact. She becomes the first Maldivian recipient of the award, acknowledged for her pioneering work in marine conservation, community engagement, and sustainable tourism, […]
Missy Higgins to return to Kandooma Maldives for exclusive 2026 concert series
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives, together with event organisers Music in Paradise, have announced the return of one of Australia’s most celebrated singer-songwriters, Missy Higgins, for a series of intimate performances at the resort’s private island from 13–20 June 2026. Following her inaugural 2025 Maldives concerts, which drew rave reviews from fans and media alike, […]
Tourism bodies to host I AM Maldives roadshow in Central, Eastern Europe
The National Hotels and Guesthouse Association of Maldives (NHGAM), in partnership with Visit Maldives and the Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO), is preparing to host the I AM Maldives roadshow across three Central and Eastern European cities: Warsaw, Bucharest, and Prague, from 17 to 21 November 2025. The initiative will feature […]
Kandolhu Maldives unveils refurbished Deluxe Ocean Pool Villas
Kandolhu Maldives has announced the completion of its latest refurbishment, which includes the transformation of its Deluxe Ocean Pool Villas into luxurious retreats of comfort and style. Designed to maximise privacy and relaxation, these newly upgraded villas now feature a fresh, contemporary design, complete with private pools and stunning panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. […]
New perspective on paradise: Suite living at Four Seasons Resorts Maldives
From private beaches to overwater sanctuaries, Four Seasons Resorts Maldives invites guests to rediscover paradise through a suite lens that celebrates space, connection, and contemporary island sophistication. Across two extraordinary islands, Kuda Huraa, and Landaa Giraavaru, the art of living large takes on new meaning. Whether it is families gathering for sunset dinners, couples enjoying […]
Coco Bodu Hithi celebrates back-to-back wins at Condé Nast Johansens Awards
Coco Bodu Hithi has been recognised on the global stage, winning Best Waterside Hotel (Riverside, Lakeside, Seaside) at the Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence 2026, held on 3 November 2025 in the UK. It is the second consecutive year the resort has been honoured by the publication, following last year’s win for Best Service, […]
