SSI launches global dive training video project at Le Méridien Maldives
In August 2025, SSI, the world’s leading business-based dive training agency, embarked on an ambitious multi-week video shoot at Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa in partnership with Sub Oceanic Maldives. The large-scale production will deliver a series of updated, high-quality training videos, lifestyle visuals and brand content to be shared with divers and dive […]
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island welcomes winemaker Chiara Soldati
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island has announced an exclusive Winemaker Dinner featuring Chiara Soldati, CEO of La Scolca and one of the most prominent figures in the Italian wine world. The event will take place on 10th August, 2025, at the resort’s iconic underground Wine Cellar, offering an unforgettable evening of heritage, flavor, and elegance. Celebrating […]
Maldives ranks as a top destination for UAE travellers, spurs new dnata ‘Secret Stays’ campaign
The Maldives has once again been affirmed as a premier destination for the UAE market, securing the position of the second most booked destination for travel in August and September. According to new data from dnata Travel, the Maldives remains a consistently popular choice for UAE travellers, trailing only France for late summer bookings. The […]
JOALI Maldives crowned Raa Zone champions in Tekkers Dhiraagu Resort Cup 2025
The Tekkers Dhiraagu Resort Cup 2025 Raa Zone have concluded in a thrilling fashion as JOALI Maldives emerged victorious, defeating hosts Cora Cora Maldives 4–2 in a high-energy final at Freedom Arena, Cora Cora Maldives. The win secures JOALI Maldives the title of Raa Atoll Champion and a coveted place in the upcoming Zone Semi-Final, […]
New generation begins: sea turtle hatchlings emerge at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives
A magical scene is unfolding at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives, as the island becomes a nurturing ground for the next generation of marine life — sea turtle hatchlings. With four active nests currently incubating, guests and marine enthusiasts alike are eagerly anticipating the emergence of these tiny creatures, expected to align with the next full moon. […]
Nova Maldives unveils ‘Maldivian Magic’ festive season inspired by island heritage
This festive season, Nova Maldives is set to welcome travellers with ‘Maldivian Magic – A Festive Fusion,’ a curated programme running from 21 December 2025 to 7 January 2026. Rooted in over 2,500 years of Maldivian heritage, the soulful celebration draws inspiration from the nation’s seafaring past, storytelling traditions, and rituals centred on joy and […]
CleanTech Maldives to introduce cleaning & wellness tech at exclusive showcase
CleanTech Maldives has announced an exclusive event on 9 August 2025 at Riveli Beach Club, showcasing a range of innovative European cleaning and wellness technologies now entering the Maldivian market for the first time. Titled “Breathe Clean, Live Pure,” the invite-only event aims to bring together resort operators, property managers, and professional cleaning service providers […]
Milestone of elegance: NH Collection Maldives Havodda turns two
NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort has marked its second anniversary since becoming part of the NH Collection brand by Minor Hotels. Operating under the upper-upscale NH Collection label since 1 August 2023, the resort has continued to offer immersive guest experiences shaped by the spirit of the Maldives and NH Collection’s commitment to premium service […]
Umair Badheeu sets three national freediving records at Manado Depth Competition
Maldivian freediver Umair Badheeu delivered a remarkable performance at the Manado Depth Competition 2025, setting three new national records for the Maldives. Now in its third consecutive year, Indonesia’s sole international depth freediving event took place from 1st to 3rd August in North Sulawesi. Organised by Apnea Murex, the competition brought together 22 freedivers representing […]
WAGYUMAFIA to headline culinary experience at inaugural Fari Islands Festival
This September, the Fari Islands Archipelago in the North Malé Atoll will play host to the inaugural Fari Islands Festival—an immersive celebration of music, art, gastronomy, wellness, and nature, scheduled from 19 to 22 September 2025. The festival promises a convergence of globally acclaimed creatives and thought leaders, including celebrated Canadian poet and illustrator Rupi […]
Maldives Autism Association awarded 2025 Hard Rock Heals Foundation Grant
Hard Rock Hotel Maldives has announced that the Maldives Autism Association has been selected as a recipient of the 2025 Hard Rock Heals Foundation Grant. The association has been awarded a grant of $5,000 to support its mission of fostering a collaborative environment among parents, community leaders, and educators, and to provide personalised interventions for […]
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort redefines luxury with seasonal getaway
This season, The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort extends an invitation to discerning travellers to experience its exclusive Island Journey offer—an elegant escape curated for those who appreciate effortless luxury from the moment of arrival. Combining thoughtful inclusions with seamless service, the offer promises a stay that is both inspiring and indulgent. Guests staying a […]
