Fushifaru Maldives set to open its shores end of 2017
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Fushifaru Maldives – the inaugural resort of Fushifaru Investments Pvt Ltd – is set to open its shores to guests later this year. The exquisite island of Fushifaru is home to an extraordinary landscape above and below the waterline. The island—located in Lhaviyani Atoll—is uniquely positioned between two channels connecting the atoll’s inner lagoon to […]
Photo Gallery: Hotelier Maldives Wellness Summit 2017
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery interval=”5″ images=”15437,15435,15440,15438,15439,15442,15436,15443,15441,15444,15445,15446,15447,15448″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text]The country’s first Wellness Summit—organised by Hotelier Maldives—was held in Kurumba Maldives on September 6, 2017. The Hotelier Maldives Wellness Summit 2017 brought together leaders in the spa and wellness industry, both in the country and from around the region, and featured discussions and debates on vast opportunities as well as the […]
Hurawalhi Island Resort: Lhaviyani Atoll’s newest Gem
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As we boarded the seaplane for a scenic 40-minute ride to Lhaviyani Atoll’s newest getaway destination, and the latest jewel/pearl adorning Crown & Champa Resort family—Hurawalhi Island Resort & Spa, rest and relaxation were the only matters on my mind. I popped in on their website for a sneak peek of what I was about […]
Aqua Lung: The Diver’s Choice
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Aqua Lung pioneered the creation of modern diving equipment in 1943 when Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau teamed with Emile Gagnan to develop the first “aqua-lung” that made underwater exploration possible. Today, the brand continues to be the leading global designer and manufacturer of dive and water sports gear. Aqua Lung has a deep commitment to quality, […]
Maldives Travel Awards: Guesthouse Edition 2017 open for nomination
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]MATATO Maldives Travel Awards: Guesthouse Edition 2017 has been opened for nominations. Maldives Travel Awards, organised by Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO), is the prize created to celebrate the commitment, Excellence and Expertise in the Maldivian Tourism Industry, and was first launched in 2012, according to MATATO. Maldives Travel Awards celebrates […]
Dometic: Mobile living made easy
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dometic is the world’s leading supplier of minibars to the hotel industry. And it’s not just the Burj Al Arab in Dubai and Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi that comes knocking on our door, but hotels of every kind. It sold more than 5.5 million Dometic minibars in hotel rooms around the world. Over the […]
David Stepetic appointed General Manager at Gili Lankanfushi
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]David Stepetic has been appointed the General Manager at Gili Lankanfushi. Over the past five years, the resort has set the benchmark for barefoot and understated luxury in the Maldives, with 45 sophisticated over-water villas and a serious commitment to sustainability, reads a statement by the resort. David Stepetic joins Gili Lankanfushi from Jumeirah Dhevanafushi […]
Cocoon Maldives’ Kite Festival to feature Italian Fly Kite Champion
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Cocoon Maldives has opened its doors for travellers to experience the best of tropical sunshine and joyous holidays at Cocoon, this September. This September, Italian Fly Kite Champion Eddy Angelino of Free Sport Kite, will be bringing a whole new added value for stay vacationers, says Cocoon Maldives in a statement. This humongous event is […]
Baros Maldives features enhanced grill dining
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The popular Cayenne Grill at Baros Maldives has been reopened with an enticing new menu for intimate beachside dining in a natural setting. Tables are set in open-sided pavilions as well as under an enlarged thatched roof on an expanded wooden deck now extending over the tranquil waters of the Baros lagoon. The surrounding tropical […]
Ooredoo Maldives launches nationwide broadband
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ooredoo has announced the expansion of its broadband network to all corners of the Maldives, with the launch of Faseyha Home Broadband. “Since receiving our ISP license, our vision has been to ensure that families and businesses across the Maldives have access to high-speed broadband services, and the vast opportunities that come with it,” says […]
Splurge or save? Some of the best places for locals & expats in Maldives to vacay this Eid 2017
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Don’t want to step off Paradise just because it’s Eid? We get it. Maldives is beautiful this time of the year so if you’re determined to holiday at home this Eid Al-Adha 2017, whether you’re a Maldivian or working in the Maldives, here are a few great offers that we’ve compiled together from Hotels & […]
Maldives to attend the International Housekeepers’ Summit 2017
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Maldives Housekeepers Forum (MHF) has invited all housekeepers to Asia’s largest gathering of hospitality professionals. Hospitality professionals – Housekeepers, General Managers, Purchase Heads, and Laundry Managers – from across 11 countries will converge at the 2nd edition of the International Housekeepers’ Summit being organised at Sahara Star Mumbai on September 8 and 9, 2017. The […]
