InterContinental Maldives welcomes Dr Shagnika Pradhan for exclusive wellness residency
The InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort is enhancing its guest wellness experience by welcoming Dr. Shagnika Pradhan as a visiting practitioner from 1st August to 15th September 2025. Dr. Pradhan, who specialises in Naturopathy and Yoga Science, will offer a range of holistic treatments designed to restore balance in both body and mind. With over seven […]
Bandos Maldives wins Indian Ocean’s Best Dive Resort in World Travel Awards 2025
Bandos Maldives has once again been awarded “Indian Ocean’s Best Dive Resort” at the World Travel Awards 2025. This marks a consecutive win, underscoring the resort’s ongoing excellence in providing world-class diving experiences and its lasting reputation as a premier dive destination in the Maldives. A key factor in this achievement is Dive Bandos, recognised […]
From garden to plate: NH Maldives’ ‘Malaa’ celebrates local cuisine
NH Maldives Kuda Rah has announced the launch of its newest food and beverage outlet, Malaa – The Maldivian Café. Now open to guests, the café offers a taste of authentic Maldivian cuisine alongside interactive Maldivian cooking classes. Guests staying at NH Maldives Kuda Rah can delve into the country’s rich culinary traditions with guidance […]
Dhiraagu offers free Netflix subscription with Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Dhiraagu has announced an exciting new promotion offering customers free Netflix subscriptions with the purchase of Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra. As part of this limited time offer, the first 30 customers to purchase the device will receive a 3-month free Netflix subscription giving customers access to unlimited entertainment and the latest shows and movies on […]
Madifushi Private Island shines at ILTM Asia Pacific 2025
Madifushi Private Island has announced its successful participation in the International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) Asia Pacific 2025, which took place from 30 June to 3 July at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore. ILTM Asia Pacific is an exclusive, invitation-only luxury travel event, recognised for bringing together the world’s foremost luxury travel […]
Madifushi Private Island elevates service standards with SABA Butler Academy
Demonstrating its steadfast commitment to excellence in luxury hospitality, Madifushi Private Island recently hosted the prestigious SABA International Hotel Butler Training Programme — a globally recognised initiative dedicated to advancing the future of luxury service. Delivered in collaboration with the South African Butler Academy (SABA) International Butler Academy, one of the world’s foremost institutions in […]
SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS appoints Jagannath Prasad as Assistant Vice President of Finance
For brands that want to deliver a more considered form of luxury, the challenge is both creative and practical. How do you make bold design choices while ensuring financial sustainability? How do you celebrate the individuality of each destination while maintaining a sense of cohesion and quality? Luxury hospitality is evolving. It’s moving away from […]
Marriott International launches third cohort of Maldives Apprenticeship Programme
Marriott International has officially launched the third cohort of its Maldives Apprenticeship Programme (MIMAP), with a commencement ceremony held on 13 July 2025 at Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa. The ceremony marked the induction of 73 apprentices into the 10-month initiative and was attended by key figures including Mohamed Aseel, Deputy Minister of […]
Marriott’s Sustainable Bartender Championship showcases Maldivian talent
Marriott International has once again ignited creativity behind the bar with the return of the 2025 APEC Sustainable Bartender Championship ‘Rising Stars’. Now in its second year, the competition brought together eight talented bartenders from resorts within the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio in the Maldives, each tasked with reimagining classic cocktails through the lens of sustainability. […]
Jesse Mendes joins line-up for 2025 Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy
Brazilian surf icon Jesse Mendes has been confirmed as one of the competitors for the 2025 Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy. A former contender on the Championship Tour and winner of the 2018 Triple Crown of Surfing, Mendes is set to bring his trademark power, fluid style, and love of alternative boards to the […]
Dhawa Ihuru marks 26 years of Rannamaari Shipwreck with annual Dive Fest
On 24th July, Dhawa Ihuru will welcome ocean enthusiasts, divers, and cultural travellers to its annual Rannamaari Dive Fest, commemorating 26 years since the Rannamaari Shipwreck became a part of the island’s renowned house reef. Located just 25 minutes from Velana International Airport by complimentary speedboat, Dhawa Ihuru offers a bold yet relaxed island escape, […]
Dhiraagu Tekkers Resort Cup 2025: Noonu Zone kicks off at Siyam World
The much-anticipated Tekkers Dhiraagu Resort Cup 2025 Noonu Zone has officially kicked off, with a thrilling opening match taking place at the stunning Siyam World. This year’s tournament promises to be an exciting celebration of skill, sportsmanship, and community, bringing together the best resort teams from across the region. Dhiraagu Tekkers Resort Cup, now in […]
