Maldives says India & Russia new focus markets amidst Coronavirus rampage on tourism

Maldives has doubled up its tourism promotion activities in India and Russia amidst the global outbreak of Coronavirus, the island nation’s official tourism promotion body has announced on Thursday. Thoyyib Mohamed, Managing Director of the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), told journalists in capital Male, Thursday afternoon, that planned road shows and several […]

Each for Equal: Celebrating International Women’s Day at Jumeirah Vittaveli

Following this year’s theme of the International Women’s Day, #EachForEqual, Jumeirah Vittaveli will be celebrating the success of all the talented women around the world with a host of special activities on offer for everyone. All female in house guests will have the opportunity to start and end their day with complimentary sunrise and sunset […]

Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts Celebrates Women in Hospitality

Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts, currently operating five resorts in the Maldives, is celebrating all women in the hospitality industry this International Women’s Day on March 8, 2020. Currently, three of the five resorts are run by female General Managers, with many additional management positions also filled by women in the corporate and resort teams. General […]

GM Forum 2020 rescheduled for 1st October 2020

Due to prevailing uncertainties, partly due to the rapid increase of coronavirus (COVID-19) and the potential risks associated with it, the organisers of the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum, Perspective Pvt Ltd, have today decided to reschedule the event to 1st October 2020. The venue will remain the same: Crossroads Maldives.  The registrations for the Forum will […]

You & Me by Cocoon Maldives celebrates One-year Anniversary

You & Me by Cocoon Maldives, opened officially on 01st March 2019 is celebrating its one-year anniversary as one of the luxurious adults-only resort collection in the Maldives. The celebration continued from 01st March – 02nd March 2020 with black and white themed decorations surrounding the island. To celebrate the occasion, the resort had organized various fun-filled and memorable […]

Amilla Maldives unveils ultimate ‘Glamping’ experience

Amilla Maldives Resort and Residences creates three luxury bubble tent experiences featuring champagne, private chef, sauna and plunge pool.  Renowned for its avant-garde design and concepts, Amilla Maldives Resort & Residences is taking ‘glamping’ to new levels with three new luxury experiences. All three of the Amilla Glamping experiences were designed especially for nature and […]

Over 40 GMs and corporate hoteliers confirm participation at the GM Forum 2020

As registration for GM Forum 2020 continues, over 40 GMs and corporate hoteliers representing over 50 international hotel management companies and local operators have so far confirmed participation at the event. The total number of attending GMs and corporate hoteliers for this year’s event is expected to reach 60 with representations of over 80 brands […]

The Perfect Fit – Joinery and interior fit-out by Onestop

With phase 1 of landmark Crossroads Maldives project being recently completed, discover what it takes to successfully fit-out an ambitious resort project, achieved by Onestop. Like its name, Crossroads Maldives takes inspiration from its historical roots as a key Silk Road intersection, bringing together a slew of lifestyle and leisure activities within its connected islands. […]

Lti Maafushivaru welcomes Pierre Leif Edlund as the Resort Manager

The iconic Lti Maafushivaru, Maldives resort is delighted to announce the appointment of Pierre Leif Edlund as its new Resort Manager. Pierre Leif Edmund brings with him 12 years of experience in the international tourism and hospitality sector. Pierre has held notable positions throughout his career across a portfolio of properties and have extensive experience […]

Dr Ibrahim Nashid, Keynote Speaker, GM Forum 2020

Dr Ibrahim Nashid, Founder and Chairman, Renewable Energy Maldives Pvt Ltd will be giving a keynote speech at this year’s GM Forum, taking place on 2nd April at Crossroads Maldives. Dr Nashid holds a PhD in electrical engineering from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland. Immediately after completing his PhD, Dr Nashid worked in the […]

GM Forum 2019 Highlights: Presentation by Allied Insurance

At last year’s Hotelier Maldives GM Forum, Niushad Shareef, Marketing Manager at Allied Insurance, gave a fun quiz on liability claims in the Maldives. With over 33 years of experience in the insurance industry, Allied Insurance is one of the largest financial institutions and most prominent insurance brands in the country. The 100% Maldivian-owned company […]

Dolores Semeraro, Keynote Speaker, GM Forum 2020

Dolores Semeraro, digital marketing professional and coach, will be speaking at the upcoming GM Forum, scheduled to take place on 2nd April 2020. Covering the topic of social media, Dolores’ presentation will be titled; ‘2020: Global digital media outlook’ and will highlight how today’s digital technologies are redefining the way tourism and hospitality should reconnect with […]

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