Why Eri Maldives is the perfect graduation escape
Graduation season lands differently when you’ve spent three or four years surviving deadline season, exam halls and budget pasta. The urge to go somewhere to treat yourself is entirely real. For university and postgraduates mapping out a summer before recruitment season kicks in, Eri Maldives delivers the Maldives in its purest form, with a price point […]
Nova Maldives marks Women’s Dive Day with first Maldivian PADI course director Zoona Naseem
Every July, the diving world pauses to celebrate the women who have made the ocean their own. This year, Nova Maldives marks Women’s Dive Day with a three-day programme from 17 to 19 July 2026, brought to life by Zoona Naseem, the first Maldivian woman to qualify as a PADI Course Director, alongside Jenna Lehocki, […]
Maldives remains top international summer destination for UAE travellers
The Maldives has emerged as the most popular international destination for travellers from the United Arab Emirates this summer, accounting for one in five overseas hotel bookings, according to the latest booking data released by dnata Travel. The travel agency said the Maldives led all international destinations for the season, ahead of Thailand, Mauritius, Canada […]
LOTİ reports surge in Maldives demand; LOTİ and Visit Maldives host exclusive partner event
On June 24, premium tour operator LOTİ hosted an exclusive private dinner for partners with the support of Visit Maldives Corporation. The evening became a true celebration of the art of slow travel and island luxury. The concept of the event was built around immersing guests in the atmosphere of the archipelago, where luxury is […]
Five Marriott Bonvoy resorts shine in Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026
Marriott International has announced that five properties from its Marriott Bonvoy portfolio in the Maldives have been recognised in the prestigious Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026. Curated by the editors of Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, Hong Kong & Macau and voted on by discerning readers worldwide, the annual awards celebrate the […]
The Standard, Maldives named among world’s top 10% hotels by Tripadvisor
The Standard, Maldives, by Hyatt has earned the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2026, placing it among the top 10% of hotels globally, based on authentic guest reviews and ratings collected over the past 12 months. Unlike industry-judged accolades, this recognition is shaped entirely by guest feedback, reflecting genuine experiences, meaningful interactions, and the moments that […]
InterContinental Maldives named among Maldives’ top 10 family resorts Again
InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort has been recognised among the Top 10 Best Resorts for Families in the Maldives by the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026, marking the second consecutive year the resort has received this distinction. Set within the pristine blue of Raa Atoll, the resort continues to be a meaningful island […]
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa appoints Audra Arul as Director of Sales & Marketing
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa has announced the appointment of Audra Arul as Director of Sales & Marketing, effective May 28, 2026, bringing more than three decades of global hospitality experience and an exceptional track record of commercial leadership across Asia, the Middle East, and the Maldives. A seasoned sales and marketing professional, […]
Hideaway Beach Resort launches Maldives Hideaway Resort Run 2026
Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa has officially launched the second annual Maldives Hideaway Resort Run 2026, with the main race set to take place on 18 September 2026 as part of a wider World Wellness Weekend programme from 17 to 20 September 2026 on the natural island of Dhonakulhi in Haa Alifu Atoll. The event […]
VMC partners with PSM to build largest marketplace for Maldivian creative content
Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) and Public Service Media (PSM) have entered into a partnership to strengthen Creatoll, the digital marketplace for Maldivian creative content, through the integration of PSM’s extensive audiovisual archives and media resources. The collaboration brings together Visit Maldives Corporation’s destination marketing expertise and Public Service Media’s position as the nation’s leading broadcaster […]
Hard Rock Cafe Maldives, Alliance Française celebrate second music festival
The vibrant music festival held at Hard Rock Cafe Maldives on the 19th of this month was successfully concluded, marking its second consecutive year in collaboration with Alliance Française de Male’. The event once again delivered a dynamic celebration of music, culture, and international artistic exchange. Building on the success of its inaugural edition, this […]
SAii Lagoon Maldives hosts Maldives’ first inter-resort padel tournament
From 18 to 20 June 2026, SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton, in collaboration with the Maldives Padel Association, successfully hosted the inaugural Inter Resort & Partners Maldives Padel Open 2026 at the padel court located at CROSSROADS Maldives. The tournament was officially inaugurated by the Chief Guest, Ahmed Mohamed Waheed, Minister of State […]
