COMO Maalifushi and COMO Cocoa Island celebrate 10th anniversary of PADI Women’s Dive Day
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of PADI Women’s Dive Day, COMO Maalifushi and COMO Cocoa Island will host dedicated dive experiences in tribute to the passion, resilience, and adventurous spirit of women divers worldwide. Scheduled for Saturday, 19 July 2025, this global initiative brings together divers in a united effort to increase female participation […]
Dhiraagu Tekkers Resort Cup 2025: Lhaviyani Atoll Zone semi-final on July 7
Anticipation is rising as the Dhiraagu Tekkers Resort Cup 2025 – Lhaviyani Atoll Zone enters its semi-final stage, featuring some of the top resort teams in the Maldives. Now in its fourth year, the Tekkers Resort Cup has become a major highlight of Maldivian sports – bringing together resort communities through football, while highlighting teamwork, […]
Dhiraagu Maldives Gaming Conquest to kick off on July 31
Dhiraagu Gamers Guild (DGG), the Maldives’ largest gaming platform, has announced the dates for the highly anticipated Dhiraagu Maldives Gaming Conquest (DMGC), scheduled to take place from 31 July to 2 August 2025. The championship will be held at Ghiyasuddin International School and promises to unite gaming enthusiasts from all over the country. This year’s […]
Visit Maldives introduces cultural Ambassadorship Programme for local artists
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) has announced the launch of the Visit Maldives Local Ambassadorship Programme—an initiative aimed at engaging and empowering Maldivian artists and creatives in promoting the Maldives as a culturally rich and vibrant destination. This newly introduced programme seeks to collaborate with talented individuals from across the country […]
Lily Beach Resort & Spa and Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa nominated across key categories at SATA
Two renowned Maldivian resorts, Lily Beach Resort & Spa and Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa, have been nominated across multiple categories at the 2025 South Asian Travel Awards (SATA), a prestigious recognition of excellence in hospitality and tourism across the region. Lily Beach Resort & Spa has secured nominations in the following categories: Leading All-Inclusive […]
Villa Park recognised among top family resorts in Maldives at Travel + Leisure Awards 2025
Villa Park has been recognised as one of the Maldives’ top family resorts at the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2025, reaffirming its reputation as a premier destination for families seeking meaningful island escapes. Located in the South Ari Atoll, the resort blends barefoot luxury with a range of immersive experiences tailored for […]
Rewriting luxury playbook: SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS appoints Edyta Peszko as Commercial Director
As the Maldives braces for yet another wave of luxury openings, one brand is choosing to go against the wave. SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS — a new collection of luxury resort concepts is not selling a dream. It’s building a new reality: one that is bold and unapologetically different. As it prepares to launch […]
Soneva Jani promotes Ali Nihreer as LIFE Curator
Soneva Jani has announced the promotion of Ali Nihreer to the position of LIFE Curator (Front Office Manager). In his new role, Nihreer will be responsible for overseeing the front office operations and ensuring an unparalleled guest experience at the award-winning resort. Nihreer is a seasoned hospitality professional with an impressive 19 years of experience […]
South Asian Travel Awards returns to Sri Lanka for 9th edition in September 2025
The 9th edition of the prestigious South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) is scheduled to take place in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from 19th to 20th September 2025. Over the years, SATA has been hosted in iconic destinations across South Asia, including Mount Lavinia, Galle City, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Addu City, Kathmandu, and Malé Atoll. The upcoming edition […]
Extensive renovations complete at Niyama Private Islands Maldives
Niyama Private Islands Maldives has revealed its THIS IS NIYAMA transformation – extraordinary with fully refurbished villas and facilities, heightened levels of luxury, new experiences that immerse guests in all the beauty of the Maldives, and a newfound sense of freedom – an invitation for guests to live life on their own terms, unscripted and […]
Maldives’ Fuvahmulah takes centre stage in new Netflix ‘All the Sharks’ competition
The first episode of Netflix’s new competition series All the Sharks is set in Fuvahmulah, Maldives — an island now confirmed by scientists as home to the largest documented aggregation of tiger sharks in the world. The global series, which premiered Friday, follows four teams of marine experts racing to photograph the most shark species […]
Award-winning RAAYA by Atmosphere celebrates first anniversary
Against the backdrop of a broader surge in global travel, with the Maldives welcoming a 9% year-on-year increase in tourist arrivals in the first half of 2025, RAAYA by Atmosphere proudly marks its first anniversary this July. With international recognition and a growing reputation for creating memories that linger, RAAYA enters its second year with […]