KrisFlyer to launch world’s first Blockchain-based airline loyalty digital wallet
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Singapore Airlines has announced that it’s KrisFlyer frequent-flyer programme is to launch a world-first blockchain-based airline loyalty digital wallet capability that will help unlock the value of KrisFlyer miles to enable everyday spending at retail partners. A new KrisFlyer digital wallet app utilising this innovative technology is expected to be rolled out in about six […]
GM Forum 2017 Highlights: Jasper Palmqvist, Area Director, Asia Pacific – STR Global
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A presentation on an analysis of demand, supply and performance in the Maldives and comparable destinations was delivered at the GM Forum 2017 by Jasper Palmqvist, the Area Director Asia Pacific for STR Global. His analysis showed that length of stay has levelled out in the Maldives, as has rates while RevPAR is back at […]
Hollywood ace cosmetic surgeon Dr David Alessi back in Niyama Private Islands Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Niyama Private Islands Maldives is gearing up to welcome the “beauty whisperer to the stars” Dr David Alessi back for a residency. Dr Alessi is jetting into one of Condé Nast Traveler’s Best Resorts of the World for an exclusive residency at Drift by Niyama, from March 25 to April 5. The only cosmetic surgeon […]
Romance in Maldives at Jumeirah Vittaveli
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Jumeirah Vittaveli is inviting couples to celebrate their love in front of the island’s romantic backdrop of palm trees swaying in the wind with the ocean gently whispering love poems to guests strolling down the powder soft beach. According to Jumeirah Vittaveli, it has dreamed up a selection of extraordinary experiences for guests to indulge in, […]
Valentine’s Day celebrations at Dusit Thani Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dusit Thani Maldives is getting ready to celebrate Valentine’s Day in style with a host of romantic activities for all the lovebirds out there as it says the “countdown is on to the most romantic day of the year.” For foodies, our talented team of chefs will be preparing everything the heart and stomach desires, […]
Travel Advisories urge for caution while visiting Maldives, as government declares State of Emergency
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A number of countries have asked their citizens to exercise caution when visiting the Maldives, following the government’s decision to declare a State of Emergency. Maldives’ President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom declared a State of Emergency on February 5, for a 15-day period. The Government assures the tourism and travel trade that all tourism-related businesses […]
GM Forum 2017 Highlights: Panel on Employment Law
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]GM Forum 2017 saw a number of expert-led panels discussing an array of vital issues related to the tourism industry. One of the panels saw extensive discussions on issues that derive from the Employment Law, and ways to overcome these challenges. They also discussed the most feasible ways to comply with new amendments to the […]
Niyama Private Islands hosts two Michelin-starred chef Heiko Nader
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Niyama Private Islands is hosting two Michelin-starred chef Heiko Nader, who will be making his third guest appearance by popular request at the Edge—the signature restaurant. For one night only, on February 22, Chef Heiko will serve up an exclusive eight-course tasting menu paired with the finest wines, according to the resort. Chef Heiko’s innovative […]
HR Maldives opens registration for HR Summit & Expo 2018
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]HR Maldives opens registration for HR Summit & Expo 2018, the first-ever workforce management exhibition in the Maldives. The HR Summit 2018 is to be held at Dharubaruge, on March 3, 2018. The HR Summit is an annual event designed to bring together business executives, HR directors and other HR professionals from a broad spectrum […]
The St. Regis Maldives to host renowned wellness experts this February
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort is hosting two internationally-acclaimed wellness experts this February. Bettina and Michael Keller Schörnig will be practising at the Iridium Spa, the wellness centre at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort from January 30 to February 28, bringing a full range of treatments. Michael focuses on postural control and he […]
Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi to open shores in April
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi, a truly special addition to an area already famed for its natural beauty, is set to open in April 2018. The resort will start welcoming its first guests this February. Located in the Shaviyani Atoll, the resort offers 120 luxury villas on one of the largest resort lagoons in the […]
Unilever Professional launches new range of cleaning and hygiene products
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Unilever Professional has launched a new range of cleaning and hygiene products in the Maldives. Unilever Professional products are distributed and marketed in the Maldives by Bestbuy Maldives Pvt Ltd (BBM) – the premier supplier offering top brands and hotel solutions in the country. The new product range targets healthcare facilities, hospitality and food service […]
