Avani+ Fares Maldives appoints Magdalena Martorell as General Manager
Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort has appointed Magdalena Martorell as General Manager, bringing more than two decades of international hospitality experience across Europe and Asia to the Baa Atoll resort. Originally from Spain, Martorell has built much of her career around resort operations and leadership, spending more than a decade working in Asia and developing experience […]
OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI retains coveted MICHELIN Key
In the rarefied realm of the MICHELIN Key, with nearly 500 bestowed worldwide across a multitude of extraordinary properties, true distinction is found not in abundance, but in scarcity. OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI is counted among just 15 resorts in the Maldives to receive this coveted honour, a distinction that speaks volumes about its unwavering commitment […]
Visit Maldives welcomes Allied Insurance as World Travel Awards insurance partner
Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) has welcomed Allied Insurance Company of the Maldives Private Limited as the insurance partner of the World Travel Awards (WTA) Asia, Oceania & Indian Ocean 2026, as preparations continue for the upcoming ceremony in the Maldives. The sponsorship agreement was signed by Abdulla Yasir, CEO and Managing Director of Visit Maldives […]
Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa concludes second Maldives Hideaway Resort Run
Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa successfully concluded the second edition of the Maldives Hideaway Resort Run 2026 on Friday September the 18th as part of World Wellness Weekend, bringing together running, wellness and the spectacular natural surroundings of the beautiful all-natural Island of Dhonakulhi. The event welcomed 68 runners, with esteemed athletes Sunny Schippers leading […]
BML signs as Platinum Title Sponsor of World Travel Awards Asia, Oceania & Indian Ocean Gala
Bank of Maldives (BML) has signed as the Platinum Title Sponsor of the World Travel Awards Asia, Oceania & Indian Ocean 2026 Gala Ceremony, to be held in the Maldives on 27 September 2026. The World Travel Awards returns to the Maldives after a decade, bringing together tourism and hospitality industry leaders from more than […]
INEO showcases one-stop hospitality solutions at Hotel Asia 2026
For the Maldives hospitality industry, a commercial kitchen is never just a list of equipment. It is part of the daily operation of a resort — from breakfast service and specialty restaurants to beach clubs, staff kitchens and banquet operations. At Hotel Asia Exhibition & International Culinary Challenge 2026, INEO had the opportunity to meet […]
Souvenir Marine continues as Transport Partner of Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2026
Hotelier Maldives has announced Souvenir Marine as the Transport Partner of the Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2026, continuing a four-year partnership supporting transport logistics for the publication’s flagship industry events. The 10th edition of the GM Forum will be held on 5 October at CROSSROADS Maldives under the theme “Resilience and Reinvention: Talent, […]
The Nautilus Maldives debuts with Two MICHELIN Keys
The Nautilus Maldives has announced its debut in The MICHELIN Guide’s global hotel selection with Two MICHELIN Keys, earning Two MICHELIN Keys in its first year of inclusion. This remarkable achievement places The Nautilus among the world’s most exceptional hotels and represents a defining milestone for the independently spirited Maldivian hideaway. Described by The MICHELIN […]
Le Méridien Maldives marks World Wellness Weekend with Dawn Sim
Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa marked the 10th edition of World Wellness Weekend with a three-day programme led by Singapore-based wellness practitioner Dawn Sim. From 18 to 20 September 2026, guests were invited to embrace a more mindful approach to wellbeing through a curated series of experiences centred on movement, relaxation and nutrition. With […]
The Westin Maldives completes Coral RISE initiative with 100 Reef Stars
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort has marked a new chapter in its marine conservation journey with the successful completion of Coral RISE (Coral Restoration Initiatives for Sustainable Ecosystems), an initiative created in collaboration with MARS Sustainable Solutions. From September 18 to 20, 2026, the resort installed 100 Reef Stars and 1,500 coral fragments in its […]
Villa Nautica welcomes Adrianna Lawera for new holistic wellness experiences
Villa Resorts is expanding its approach to wellbeing with a new series of experiences at Villa Nautica, led by holistic wellness practitioner Adrianna Lawera. Centred on breath, sound, somatic movement and intentional rest, the programme invites guests to step away from the pace of everyday life and reconnect with a slower, more considered rhythm. Adrianna […]
ELE|NA partners with Ananta Hotels & Resorts to expand wellness footprint in India
ELE|NA (Elements of Nature), the award-winning luxury wellness and spa brand of Atmosphere Wellness Pvt. Ltd., has announced a strategic partnership with Ananta Spa & Resort, Ajabgarh, to operate the resort’s wellness sanctuary under the ELE|NA Ayur identity. Established across the Maldives’ luxury resort destinations and now operating across the Maldives and India, ELE|NA carries […]
