Naladhu Resort Maldives and 13 Minor Hotel properties honoured with multiple TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Hotels

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Minor Hotels (MH), a hotel owner, operator and investor, currently with a portfolio of 156 hotels and resorts in 24 countries across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, South America, Africa and the Indian Ocean, is celebrating an impressive number of properties being recognised in the 2017 TripAdvisor® Travellers’ Choice awards for hotels. In the […]

Maldives Tourism Promotion Board Ltd. to oversee Maldives’ promotion

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Government – by Presidential Decree (No.: 02/2017) – has constituted the Maldives Tourism Promotion Board Limited to oversee Maldives’ tourism sector promotion. The new enterprise is a 100% state owned entity. MTPB was formed with the aim to study travel trends that drive the tourism industry, enhance tourism sector gains and explore new and […]

Tourism Ministry urges tourism career promotion at Youth Career Expo 2017

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ministry of Tourism calls for participation of tourism properties at the Youth Career Expo 2017. The job fair – the first to be held in Hulhumalé – is a joint collaboration between the Ministry of Economic Development and Housing Development Corporation (HDC). Youth Career Expo 2017 – held under the banner “Exploring Possibilities; Empowering Youth” […]

Royal Inn Rasdhoo becomes BML’s 4000th POS merchant

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Bank of Maldives has expanded its Point-of-Sale (POS) network to 4,000 merchants as it continues to step up its support for retailers across the country. The milestone was marked at a small ceremony held at the Royal Inn Guesthouse in Rasdhoo, North Ari Atoll where, as part of the Bank’s ‘Aharenge Bank’ campaign a memento […]

Revenue Management Workshop fully booked!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Revenue Management Concept Workshop organized by IDeaS and Hotelier Maldives in association with Champa Central Hotel has been fully booked with an overwhelming response from the hospitality and other support businesses. To be held on 15 and 16 February, the event is coordinated and marketed in the Maldives by Perspective Pvt Ltd, the […]

Fashion and Sensibility from Uniforms Unlimited

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Uniforms Unlimited is a pioneer in the uniforms industry. Recognizing the importance of well-turned out staff, UU has been making finely-cut and well-stitched uniforms for over 25 years. Today, we are one of the leading uniform Designers and manufactures in India. Currently, there is a growing trend of Designer Uniforms especially for the Resorts in […]

Ministry of Tourism revises the ratio of staff facilities developed

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Ministry of Tourism has revised the ratio of staff facilities to be developed in tourist resorts to 1:1.5. In a circular issued Wednesday, the Tourism Ministry informed that the ratio was revised from 1:2.1 to maintain a minimum of 1:1.5, which is the total number of staff at a tourist resort calculated at 1.5 […]

JA Manafaru ranked among world’s top 10 hotels

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]JA Manafaru in Haa Alif Atoll has been ranked among the world’s top 10 hotels, in the 15th Annual TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice Awards 2017. Kandolhu Maldives in North Ari Atoll took the 11th spot, right after JA Manafaru, to be the only two Maldivian properties in this year’s top 25 hotels in the world listing. […]

Robinson Club and Kuredu Island Resort wins TUI HOLLY Award 2017

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Robinson Club Maldives and Kuredu Island Resort and Spa has been awarded the TUI Holly Award 2017, the highest accolade awarded to a TUI Hotel. Additionally, five properties, including Safari Island, Kuramathi Island Resort, Meeru Island Resort and Spa, Robinson Club Maldives and Kuredu Island Resort and Spa received the TUI TOP Quality Award for […]

Government opens up for internship and apprenticeship programs

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ministry of Tourism jointly with the Ministry of Youth and Sports and Ministry of Education has opened up applications for tourism establishments to jointly conduct internship and apprenticeship programs in tourist resorts. According to the Ministry of Tourism, these programs are designed in a way which is beneficial to both its facilitators as well as […]

Six Senses Laamu shortlisted for the 2017 Ocean Awards

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Six Senses Laamu is surrounded by the infinite blue waters of the Indian Ocean and every day the resort is committed to making the operation more sustainable while simultaneously raising awareness, to guests and hosts alike, about the importance of marine conservation. The underwater world and the reefs surrounding Six Senses Laamu has had a […]

The Colourful Side of Life at BOOT 2017

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Maldives promotes the Colorful Side of Life at BOOT Fair from 21st to 29thJanuary 2017, at the   Messe Düsseldorf, Germany. 14 Participants from 6 different companies from the Maldivian tourism industry have travelled to Dusseldorf for the exhibition, with the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Company heading the delegation. BOOT 2017 has introduced new exciting […]

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