Hotel Jen, Maldives announces winners of ‘Journey of Flavors’ lucky draw
Hotel Jen has announced the winners of their Ramadan Iftar lucky draw, ‘Journey of flavors’ lucky draw.
Maldives’ first ever travel exhibition ‘Vacations Expo 2016’ to launch soon
Maldives is holding its first travel / holiday exhibition, ‘Vacations Expo’ in Augus aimed at local business travellers, locals, diplomats and expats.
Minor Hotel Group awards certificates to graduates of ‘Explorer’ training programme
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A graduation ceremony was held at Hotel Jen on Sunday (17 June) for the participants of the Minor Hotels’ apprenticeship programme, Explorer, class of 2015. The graduates received their certificates on stage from Vice President Abdulla Jihad, the chief guest of the ceremony. Some 17 students completed their training in three areas of specialisation; Culinary, […]
Outrigger Resorts wins Best Hotel/Resort Group award
Outrigger Resorts, who recently opened Outrigger Konotta in the Maldives, has won the Best Hotel/Resort Group at the AFTA’s National Tourism Industry Awards for Excellence.
TripAdvisor introduces airline reviews platform
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]TripAdvisor has announced the launch of a new airline reviews platform, a newly re-designed Flights Search service, and beta launch of its ‘flyscore’ that rates the quality of each air travel itinerary for consumers. Bryan Saltzburg, senior vice president of TripAdvisor’s global flights business, told Telegraph Travel that he believes the market place has become […]
Lux* South Ari, Maldives wins Travelife Gold Award
Lux Maldives Resort, located in the South Ari Atoll has been awarded the Travelife Gold Award for their continued efforts in sustainable tourism.
Qatar Airways Group reports higher profits for 2016
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Qatar Airways Group has announced a 3 billion QAR operating profit for fiscal year 2016 – nearly three times higher than fiscal 2015 profit of 1.1 billion QAR, resulting in an 8.6 per cent operating profit margin, up nearly six percentage points from the previous year. The company reported a net profit of 1.6 billion QAR, resulting […]
OZEN by Atmosphere at Maadhoo opens
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts’ new property in the Maldives, ‘OZEN by Atmosphere at Maadhoo’, has opened its doors yesterday. According to OZEN, the resort has captured worldwide attention and within just a matter of 3 days into operations, the resort will be hitting an overall occupancy of 90 per cent. Located in Kaafu atoll, the […]
Hotel Jen Maldives donates carpets to mosques
Hotel Jen Maldives has donated 24 carpets to the mosques throughout the country.
International Tourism Film Festival Maldives branded a success
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Encouraged by the success of ‘Following the Equator,’ tourism magnate Ahmed Siyam Mohamed plans to make the film festival an annual event. The recently concluded International Tourism Film Festival Maldives (ITFFM) was the first of its kind to take place in the country. “The organisers of the international tourism film festivals as well as the […]
Google update and its effect on search engine optimisation for Maldives Resorts
Google has announced improvements to its search results for travellers that will directly impact on search engine optimisation for Maldives Resorts.
Qatar Airways wins World’s Best Business Class at Skytrax World Airline Awards
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Qatar Airways has won World’s Best Business Class award at the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2016, held yesterday at the Farnborough International Airshow in the United Kingdom. The airline also won Best Business Class Airline Lounge and the Best Airline Staff Service in the Middle East. “It is a very proud moment for Qatar Airways […]
