Ifuru Island Maldives wins 2025 TripAdvisor award, top 10% globally
Ifuru Island Maldives has announced that it has been recognised as a winner in the prestigious Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards 2025, placing the resort in the top 10% of hotels worldwide. This achievement celebrates businesses that consistently deliver fantastic experiences to travellers around the globe, having earned outstanding traveler reviews on Tripadvisor over the past […]
Create cherished Eid al-Adha memories at Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives
Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives invites guests to an unforgettable Eid al-Adha celebration from June 6 to 10, 2025—a time where heartfelt traditions seamlessly blend with the resort’s signature barefoot luxury. This special holiday is marked with a thoughtfully curated program that embraces the spirit of gratitude, togetherness, and island-inspired joy, offering the perfect setting for […]
Hotelier Maldives Awards 2025 to take place at Barceló Nasandhura Malé on June 14
Hotelier Maldives has announced that the Hotelier Maldives Awards 2025, presented by Bestbuy Maldives (BBM), will take place on June 14, 2025, at Barceló Nasandhura Malé — the capital’s newly opened five-star hotel. Launched in 2024, the Hotelier Maldives Awards were established to celebrate and recognise the outstanding individuals driving excellence in the Maldives’ tourism […]
Ifuru Island’s Premium All-Inclusive concept shines at 2025 Golden Travel Awards
Ifuru Island Maldives has been officially named Best Premium All-Inclusive Resort Maldives 2025 by the prestigious Golden Travel Award, recognising the resort’s exceptional guest experience and innovative all-inclusive offering. The resort distinguished itself through its commitment to redefining the premium all-inclusive concept with a bold combination of curated adventures, gourmet dining, and a true sense […]
MATI hosts 3rd Member Forum to address key challenges in Maldives tourism sector
The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) hosted the third edition of the MATI Member Forum at H. Meerumaa, Malé. The event gathered MATI members alongside senior government officials, including the Minister of Tourism and Environment, Thoriq Ibrahim, Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Ahmed Shiyam, and Commissioner General of Taxation, Hassan Zareer. The Forum […]
Ryoko Maldives marks 6th anniversary in style
Ryoko Maldives, an emerging luxury Destination Management Company (DMC), recently celebrated its 6th anniversary with an exclusive event held at Patina Maldives, Fari Islands. This milestone was an opportunity to reflect on the company’s journey, from its inception in 2019 to becoming one of the most sought-after luxury travel service providers in the Maldives. Since […]
Visit Maldives endorses Tatabye roadshow in India
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) has announced its official endorsement of a four-city roadshow in India hosted by Tatabye Maldives, a Destination Management Company (DMC) operating in the Maldives. This exclusive, invitation-only event is one of the largest Maldives’ roadshows ever held in the Indian market by a DMC, featuring the […]
Meyyafushi Maldives to introduce first overwater padel tennis court
Get ready for a unique sporting experience in paradise! Meyyafushi Maldives, the highly anticipated new resort from the owners and operators of Fushifaru Maldives, has teased an extraordinary amenity on its social media channels: an overwater padel tennis court. Set to open in October 2025, Meyyafushi Maldives is already generating buzz, and this innovative addition […]
BBM strengthens hospitality via Hotelier Maldives Awards, culinary development
Since 1990, Bestbuy Maldives (BBM) has been at the core of the Maldives’ hospitality supply chain. More than a distributor, BBM has become a trusted partner in shaping talent, raising standards, and building long-term capacity across the industry. That commitment continues in 2025 through its title sponsorship of the Hotelier Maldives Awards, and its growing […]
June in Maldives: The Nautilus celebrates wellness with month of holistic healing
The Nautilus Maldives, an ultra-luxury bohemian private island hideaway, launches June Wellness Awakening festival—a month-long invitation to reconnect with your inner rhythm and embrace well-being in its purest form. Set within the tranquil surroundings of the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the resort’s private island sanctuary becomes a canvas for spontaneous healing and soulful renewal. […]
Universal Foundation opens fully-funded scholarships in hospitality, health sectors
The Universal Foundation has announced a series of fully funded scholarships for Maldivian citizens, aimed at enhancing the nation’s human resource capacity in both the hospitality and healthcare sectors. The initiative is part of the Foundation’s ongoing efforts to contribute to national development by investing in education and skills training. The scholarship programme includes 37 […]
BBM, IREKS partner to deliver gluten-free, vegan baking solutions in Maldives
Renowned Master Baker Steven Selvamuthu from IREKS is currently in the Maldives, leading a specialised baking demo tour focused on gluten-free and vegan baked goods. The initiative, organised by Bestbuy Maldives (BBM), is running from May 3rd to 15th and is covering over 10 leading resorts along with professional bakers in Malé. Through hands-on sessions […]
