Maldives shines bright: six nominations in World Travel Awards, including ‘World’s Leading Destination’
The Maldives has received six nominations in the esteemed World Travel Awards (WTA) World’s Leading Category, including the highly sought-after title of ‘World’s Leading Destination 2024’. Alongside five nominations for the Maldives as a destination, the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) is also nominated for ‘World’s Leading Tourist Board 2024.’ Established in […]
Canareef Resort Maldives hosts FAM tour with SriLankan Airlines’ top agents
Canareef Resort Maldives recently hosted a Familiarisation (FAM) tour for ten of SriLankan Airlines’ top partner agents from Abu Dhabi and Dubai, accompanied by the airline’s Key Account Manager for Dubai and Sales Manager for Abu Dhabi. The aim of the tour was to highlight the exceptional hospitality and unique experiences available at Canareef Resort […]
CROSSROADS Maldives leads World Tourism Day celebrations, showcasing commitment to regenerative and sustainable tourism
CROSSROADS Maldives commemorated World Tourism Day this year with a series of impactful events, highlighting the importance of sustainable and regenerative tourism. The celebrations included a gathering at Hard Rock Hotel Maldives’ Hard Rock Cafe Maldives, which brought together esteemed partners and students from the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Management (FHTS) at The Maldives […]
Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives: new gem for family getaways opens this November
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, has announced the grand opening of Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives on November 1, 2024. This remarkable underwater world-themed resort represents a significant step in the company’s expansion, becoming the third property in the Maldives and the fourth under Centara’s family-focused Mirage brand. Nestled within the beautiful surroundings […]
Nova Maldives expands coral plantation efforts for a thriving reef ecosystem
The eco-friendly, luxury resort Nova Maldives, renowned for its dedication to sustainability, has unveiled an upgraded coral restoration initiative focused on its house reef. This new project expands upon the resort’s existing coral plantation program, enabling guests to actively participate in protecting the local marine ecosystem. To improve the survival rates of newly planted coral […]
Bestbuy Maldives support successful cleanup initiative on Dhiffushi Island
On September 20th, Dhiffushi Island became a hub for environmental action as over 150 volunteers came together for a successful cleanup organised by Let’s Do It Maldives. This initiative was part of the global World Cleanup Day movement and brought together a diverse group of participants, including local residents, tourists, and children, all united in […]
IREKS and Bestbuy Maldives unite to elevate culinary excellence in Maldives
IREKS, a leading provider of premium baking ingredients and malts, has partnered with Bestbuy Maldives (BBM) to launch an exclusive series of baking demonstrations at some of the Maldives’ top resorts. Led by acclaimed IREKS master baker Chef Steven, this initiative aims to enhance the culinary skills of resort chefs and improve the overall dining […]
Cocoon Maldives appoints Mohamed Imthiyaz as new General Manager
The Cocoon Collection has announced the appointment of Mohamed Imthiyaz, known as Inthi, as the new General Manager of Cocoon Maldives. This promotion marks a significant step in Inthi’s career within the hospitality industry. Inthi previously served as the Resort Manager at Cocoon Maldives, a role he took on in July 2023. Before joining Cocoon […]
Velassaru Maldives introduces enhanced Beach Villas with private pools
Velassaru Maldives has announced a significant enhancement to its Beach Villa category, providing more options for guests seeking a refined yet unpretentious Maldivian getaway. Effective from September 30, 2024, the resort will offer a total of 30 Beach Villas with Private Pools, expanding its appeal to couples, honeymooners, and young families looking for a contemporary […]
OUTRIGGER Maldives Maafushivaru reopens exclusive Lonubo Private Island
OUTRIGGER Maldives Maafushivaru Resort is excited to announce the exclusive re-opening of Lonubo, a private island retreat that takes barefoot luxury to a new level. This enchanting island is now available for hire, offering discerning travellers an unparalleled experience of privacy, serenity, and bespoke indulgence. Situated just 200 meters from OUTRIGGER Maldives Maafushivaru Resort and […]
Visit Maldives and 1000UT host B2B networking event in Hungary to boost Maldives tourism
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), in partnership with 1000UT, successfully hosted a dedicated Destination B2B networking event in Budapest, Hungary, on September 26th, 2024. The event featured participation from six representatives of three companies in the Maldives tourism industry, namely Robinson Maldives, Kandima Maldives, and Intour Maldives. The event aimed to […]
AstroFest 2024-2025: Sun Siyam Olhuveli transforms into a celestial oasis for the ultimate festive getaway
Sun Siyam Olhuveli is preparing to embark on an intergalactic journey this festive season as the island transforms into a celestial oasis with AstroFest 2024-2025, taking place from December 21st, 2024 to January 8th, 2025. This year’s theme is a cosmic celebration of space, featuring floating astronauts, glowing planets, and celestial decor that transport guests […]