Naladhu Private Island Maldives, Jo Loves make world debut with specially designed house
Long noted for its privacy and bespoke experiences, Naladhu Private Island Maldives writes a new chapter with a sensorial journey in its 20 luxury houses by teaming up with renowned luxury fragrance brand, Jo Loves to introduce its signature Green Orange and Coriander scented amenities. Contrary to the snowy day in New York City’s Central […]
Empowering women in wellness: Sirima, Spa Manager at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru & Dhawa Ihuru
As we celebrate International Women’s Day this month, we shine a light on the inspiring women who contribute to the essence of resort groups, including Banyan Group. This year, we sit down with Sirima, Spa Manager at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru, to discuss her journey, the empowerment of women in the wellness industry, and how she […]
Siyam World Maldives hosts football camp with Vieri brothers
Calling all parents whose kids spend more time perfecting their goal celebrations than, actually passing the ball! This April 19th to 21st, 2025, Siyam World Maldives is bringing football royalty to the island, as legendary striker Christian Vieri and pro coach Max Vieri host an unforgettable kids football camp. This is not your usual “run […]
Angsana Velavaru promotes Adlan F. Bakti as Assistant Sustainability Manager
Angsana Velavaru has announced the promotion of Adlan F. Bakti to the role of Assistant Sustainability Manager. A dedicated marine conservationist with a decade of experience in the Banyan Group, Adlan has played a pivotal role in shaping the resort’s sustainability efforts. His journey – one that seamlessly bridges environmental stewardship with guest experiences – […]
Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives named among TUI’s top 100 hotels
Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives has been ranked among the Top 100 hotels worldwide by TUI, one of the world’s leading travel and tourism groups. Out of 14,000 hotels evaluated globally, only 100 have earned a place on this prestigious list, reflecting exceptional guest experiences and service excellence. The recognition precedes the TUI Global Hotel Awards […]
Maldives partners with Liverpool FC; becomes tourist destination partner
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) has announced a high-impact strategic partnership with Liverpool Football Club (LFC), positioning the Maldives as the Official Tourist Destination Partner of one of the world’s most iconic football clubs. This collaboration will significantly elevate the Maldives’ global visibility, attract high-value travellers, and drive substantial economic benefits […]
Sun Siyam Resorts appoints Ahmed Ibrahim as Director of Training & Development
Sun Siyam Resorts has announced the appointment of Ahmed Ibrahim as the Director of Training & Development, based at the company’s Head Office in Malé, effective immediately. Ahmed brings over 20 years of extensive leadership experience in human resources and talent development, having successfully implemented organisational transformation strategies and leadership programs across multiple industries. In […]
The Nautilus Maldives marks International Family Day with bespoke experiences
The Nautilus Maldives, an ultra-luxury bohemian private island hideaway, unveils its Family Bonding Booklet, a carefully curated collection of bespoke experiences designed to foster deeper connections and create cherished moments together, launching in celebration of International Family Day this May. Embracing the growing trend of multi-generational travel, this exclusive collection of ultra-luxury holiday experiences is […]
Triple nominations in T+L Luxury Awards Asia Pacific for Villa Resorts’ properties
Villa Resorts has been recognized with three nominations in the T+L Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2025, highlighting the strength of its locally rooted hospitality. Villa Park is in the running for the Resort for Families and Resort Spa, while Villa Nautica has earned a spot in the Resort Pool category. These nominations reflect what Villa […]
Coco Bodu Hithi to host culinary event with Chef Ollie Dabbous
Coco Bodu Hithi, a serene island escape where elegant design meets natural beauty, is set to welcome Britain’s most wanted Chef Ollie Dabbous to share his culinary excellence from 10 to 12 April. A distinguished name in the culinary world, Chef Ollie Dabbous was the co-founder and executive chef of Hide restaurant in Piccadilly. Hide […]
SO/ Maldives hosts Iftar for Maldives DMCs
Under the elegant glow of Hadaba Arabic Restaurant, SO/ Maldives hosted an enchanting Iftar gathering for Maldives DMC; blending cultural tradition with modern luxury. The evening wasn’t just a feast for the senses, but an immersive experience designed to foster meaningful connections and introduce the vibrant world of SO/ Maldives to the global market. As […]
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands celebrates Easter with Coda Berlin’s Chef René Frank
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands is to host an Easter for Epicures, closing the holidays with the maestro of ‘progressive dessert fine dining’, and two Michelin-star, Chef René Frank. A two-night takeover will unveil a tasting menu with Frank’s hallmark approach, encouraging diners to challenge the savoury-sweet structure of modern menus. Guests will join Chef […]
