Starwood Hotels & Resorts brings St. Regis brand to the Maldives
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced the signing of an agreement today with Residency Resorts Malé Private Limited, part of the Chennai-based leading property developer, Appaswamy Group, to introduce the renowned St. Regis brand in the Maldives.
Kuramathi Island Resort awarded TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for fourth consecutive time
TripAdvisor has awarded Kuramathi Island Resort their Certificate of Excellence for the fourth consecutive time.
Kunaavashi Island to be first five-star resort developed by private Chinese company
The development project of a five-star resort on the island of Kunaavashi, Vaavu atoll, has been revealed. This will be one of the first investments projects in the Maldivian tourism development sector by a Chinese private company – CJL Investments Pvt. Ltd.
ITB Berlin and IPK International report: Luxury travel increases
According to the ITB Berlin and IPK International report published this year, luxury travel proves to be the strongest growing market segment worldwide
Exclusive: Abdulla Thamheed – Rising at the Sun
The story of how a young boy started off as waiter at a bar, worked his way up the ladder, and now sits as the group general manager at one of the most prestigious resort brands in the Maldives, The Sun Siyam group.
Sri Lankan tourism industry brings in nearly $1 billion dollars so far in 2015
The first five months of 2015 have seen Sri Lanka’s tourism industry bring in nearly $1 billion in revenue, with record numbers of tourist arrivals also being noted.
‘Children of the Sea’ photo competition deadline extended
Coco Collection, in partnership with Maldives photographers association have announced to extend the dates of the photo competition ‘Children of the Sea’.
The 1 Nation Coral Revival event kicks off in Villimale’
Save the Beach, in partnership with the Ministry of Environment and Energy, the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation and Nine Star Diving, inaugurated the 1 Nation Coral Revival event which a ceremony on Villimale’ beach yesterday.
Per Aquum Niyama partners with Gentlemen’s Tonic to create new men’s spa menu
Per Aquum Niyama has introduced a new line of luxury products – Gentlemen’s Tonic – exclusively for men, at their five-star Lime Spa.
W Retreat & Spa appoints new Food & Beverage Director
W Retreat & Spa appoints Vikas Kumarhas as new Food and Beverage Director. Vikas Kumarhas is joining the team at W Retreat & Spa with a world of experience under his belt.
Visit Maldives Year 2016 campaign launched at UNWTO conference opening ceremony
The 27th joint meeting of the UNWTO conference for the East Asia and the Pacific (CAP), and the UNWTO Commission for South Asia (CSA) was officially opened yesterday at Bandos Island Resort, Maldives.
Six Senses Laamu launches Aqua Season 2015
Six Senses Laamu has launched their annual Aqua Season 2015. From now until 31st October, the resort will see different happenings surrounding various aspects of the island, mainly focusing on the aqua-related activities
