MATI opens registration for Strategy Masterclass with Mark Pollard
The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) has announced the opening of registration for the 2nd Edition of MATI Insight, a Strategy (Marketing) Masterclass titled “Sweathead Masterclass: Strategy is Your Words,” led by Mark Pollard. The event will take place on Sunday, November 17, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Crossroads Maldives […]
Ifuru Island Maldives wins Best Beach Resort at Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality Awards
Ifuru Island Maldives was recently recognised as the Best Beach Resort – Maldives at the 2024 Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality and Lifestyle Awards, hosted at the Hotel Management University and Culinary Institute, Campus Principe di Napoli. This prestigious event celebrated excellence in the luxury hospitality sector, gathering industry leaders, innovators, and creators committed to advancing […]
Sunken stories: 25 years beneath waves
Dhawa Ihuru celebrated the 25th anniversary of the iconic Rannamaari shipwreck, a key feature of their renowned house reef and a symbol of marine conservation this October. Since its sink in 1999, the Rannamaari has transformed into a thriving artificial reef, attracting diverse marine life and offering unforgettable diving experiences for enthusiasts from around the […]
Reethi Beach Resort celebrates World Food Day with galactic feast of flavours
Reethi Beach Resort celebrated World Food Day with an unforgettable culinary event that treated guests to a galactic flavour bomb, leaving them full of gratitude and joy. The resort’s main restaurant hosted an expansive festival of global cuisine, featuring a diverse array of dishes including Chinese, Spanish, French, Italian, Indian & Sri Lankan, Maldivian, Asian, […]
Mirihi Island Resort to temporarily close in 2025 for major enhancements
Mirihi Island Resort, a beloved gem in the Maldives known for its intimate atmosphere and exceptional service, will temporarily close its doors from May 5 to November 30, 2025, to undergo a comprehensive series of enhancements. The resort, which has provided cherished experiences to guests for over two decades, announced the closure to facilitate renovations […]
Komandoo Maldives Resort appoints Ahmed Naseem as General Manager
Komandoo Maldives Resort, a member of the Crown & Champa Resorts (CCR) portfolio, has announced the appointment of Ahmed ‘Beyya’ Naseem as its new General Manager. Bringing extensive experience and deep-rooted expertise in the hospitality industry, Naseem is set to lead the team at Komandoo, one of the Maldives’ most cherished adults-only island getaways. Prior […]
Experience warmth, charm this holiday season at Villa Haven
As the festive season approaches, Villa Haven in the breathtaking South Ari Atoll is set to welcome guests with an experience steeped in warmth and charm. With its enchanting theme of “Heavenly Haven,” the resort promises to blend the joy of Christmas, the anticipation of New Year’s, and the serene spirit of Orthodox Christmas into […]
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru titled as #3 resort in Indian Ocean at Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru has been honoured as the #3 Resort in the Indian Ocean in the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards, the longest-running and most distinguished accolades in the travel industry, symbolising excellence and commitment to providing unforgettable guest experiences. In 2024, Condé Nast Traveler ran separate surveys in the United States […]
Jumeirah Olhahali Island offers loved ones to cultivate lifelong bonds this festive season
This festive season, families can reconnect and cultivate lifelong bonds at Jumeirah Olhahali Island, with the resort’s thoughtfully curated three-week festive programme. With a full calendar of immersive experiences, guests can create lasting moments together in an unforgettable island setting. Beginning on 18 December with a beachside Christmas tree lighting ceremony, Jumeirah Olhahali Island’s unique […]
Award-winning Ashley Tan becomes latest expert to take up residency at Patina Maldives
Patina Maldives, Fari Islands has welcomed Ashley Tan, a distinguished sound healing practitioner who is a master of the art of singing bowls, tuning forks & gongs, for an exclusive month-long residency from 30th October to 30th November 2024. Guests are invited to embark on a journey that transcends the boundaries of the known. Get […]
Patina Maldives to host LUX Tennis Star Clinic with Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Tennis enthusiasts are in for a treat this November as Patina Maldives hosts the prestigious LUX Tennis Star Event, featuring the dynamic Spanish tennis sensation, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina. Currently ranked World No. 32, Davidovich Fokina is celebrated for his aggressive play, powerful forehand, and competitive spirit. Formerly ranked World No. 21 and the 2017 Wimbledon […]
Manta Air welcomes Dhigufaru and Nika resorts for exclusive seaplane transfers
Manta Air has announced its new exclusive partnerships with Dhigufaru Island Resort and Nika Island Resort & Spa to deliver seamless, luxurious seaplane transfers for guests. This collaboration is an exciting addition to Manta Air’s portfolio, reinforcing its role as the premier choice for resort transfers across the Maldives. Dhigufaru Island Resort and Nika Island […]
