Maldives to compete for first time at Asian Pastry Cup 2018
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Team Maldives – comprised of Chef Aminath Hameed, Chef Ibrahim Fareed, and Chef Indra Kumar Limbu – are set to represent the Maldives for the first time at the Asian Pastry Cup 2018. The three chefs, Chef Aminath Hameed from Conrad Maldives Rangali Island and Chef Ibrahim Fareed from Soneva Fushi along with Chef Indra […]
International Maldives Travel Market 2018 officially launched at ITB Berlin 2018
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]IMTM Pvt Ltd, in association with Adaaran Resorts, has officially launched the International Maldives Travel Market 2018 (IMTM 2018) at ITB Berlin 2018. The event is set to be held at Adaaran Select Hudhuranfushi Resort, Maldives from June 23 to 24, 2018. IMTM 2018 is set to be the first international travel and trade fair […]
Raavaalee, Pan-Abode International brings “cabin in the woods” experience to Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Raavaalee has signed an exclusive deal with Pan-Abode International of Canada to bring ready-to-assemble Red-Cedar homes to the Maldives. Pan-Abode International continues to be Canadian-owned and proudly upholds the original vision of their founding partners to provide every family with enduring memories of their “cabin in the woods” experience, according to Raavaalee. Pan-Abode’s production facility […]
GM Forum 2017 Highlights: How new resorts make a difference in Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The panel on “how new resorts make a difference in the Maldives” at the GM Forum 2017 saw panellists highlighting new developments in terms of how resorts differentiate themselves from the competition, and how new resorts forced older established competitors to up their game. We’re looking forward to GM Forum 2018—to be held April 18, […]
Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort announces four days of special Easter activities
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Surrounded by pristine natural beauty and unmatched luxury, Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort is an unspoiled paradise. Under the slogan, “your own private world,” the resort offers a sense of complete privacy and remote luxury, and is surrounded by natural beauty. And for this Easter, The Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort has planned four days of wonderful activities for […]
Ceylon Hotels Corp., China Harbour Engineering Company to build resort in Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sri Lanka-based Ceylon Hotels Corporation Plc (CHC) has announced a project to develop a US$50 million resort in the Maldives. The resort in Ambara Island of Vaavu Atoll will be developed by Ceylon Hotels Maldives Pvt Ltd – a joint venture between Zhen Hua Engineering Company Ltd (ZHEC), a unit of China Harbour Engineering Company […]
The Nautilus Maldives announces opening date for November
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Nautilus Maldives – a privately-owned island in the heart of the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve – launches its website, giving notice that it will be opening in November with the serious ambition of being noted as one of the leading luxury resorts in the world. The inspiration behind this boutique 26-room island is […]
Presentation on “Tourism-related Taxation” by MIRA to feature in GM Forum 2018
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) is set to deliver a presentation on “Tourism-related Taxation” at the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2018. The third edition of the annual gathering of hospitality professionals will be held April 18, in Kurumba Maldives. Tourism-related taxation will be one of the key topics of discussion this year at the GM […]
Gili Lankanfushi welcomes new Executive Chef Aldo Cadau
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Gili Lankanfushi has announced the appointment of Aldo Cadau as the island’s new Executive Chef. Chef Aldo joins the Gili Lankanfushi team in an exciting phase of the island’s gastronomic journey, as he spearheads developments in the resort’s restaurants. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”4547″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”link_image”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Chef Aldo will oversee operations of the Main Restaurant and […]
“Breathtaking Experiences, Extraordinary Offers” by Qatar Airways
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Qatar Airways has launched a new promotion, “Breathtaking Experiences, Extraordinary Offers,” inviting passengers to discover breathtaking new destinations by taking advantage of its latest global sales promotion, offering them fantastic discounts to many new and exciting locations across its extensive global network. The award-winning airline’s new promotion will provide passengers discounts of up to 30 […]
GM Forum 2017 Highlights: Renovations; the importance of reinvesting in properties
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The panel on “Renovations; the importance of reinvesting in properties” at the GM Forum 2017 saw an extensive talk on overcoming challenges faced during the renovation, and how to plan, finance and successfully implement renovation and redesign projects. It was featured discussions on the importance of change and renovation, especially as a means to meet […]
Maldives posts 13.6% growth in January arrivals
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Maldives has kicked off 2018 with a 13.6 percent growth in tourist arrivals in January, compared to the same period in 2017. The Maldives received a total of 142,351 tourists in January, according to data from the tourism ministry. Figures from January show Europe as the largest source market for the month, contributing to […]
