Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives Celebrates 6th Anniversary
Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives marks its 6th anniversary. The resort humbly extends heartfelt gratitude to its loyal partners, visionary investors, exceptional management, dedicated staff, cherished guests, and the esteemed local authorities for their unwavering support and unwavering belief in the resort’s journey. During the celebration, Grand Park Kodhipparu highlighted the remarkable team members who have […]
Sebastien Scheeg Appointed Corporate Director of Operations at Centara Hotels & Resorts, Middle East & Maldives
Sebastien Scheeg has been promoted to Corporate Director of Operations at Centara Hotels & Resorts, Middle East & Maldives and will oversee seven hotels, five in the Middle East and two in Maldives. Sebastien will take on this promotion while continuing to serve as the general manager of Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai. In addition, […]
Ecoboo Hotel – Balancing Luxury and Sustainability
Ecoboo Maldives is an eco boutique hotel located in V.Thinadhoo in the beautiful Maldivian archipelago. Ecoboo Maldives is committed to sustainability and the use of renewable resources. As a coral island nation, the Maldives is vulnerable to the consequences of climate change such as rising sea levels and extreme weather events. Ecoboo Maldives feels a […]
Maldives Winners of Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2023
Travel + Leisure Asia Pacific announced the winners of the 2023 Luxury Awards. The category types vary by country. Maldives had seven categories: Resort, Resort Pools, Resort Spas, House Reef, Most Outrageous Villas, Resorts for Families and Resort General Managers. The T+L SEA team of editors and expert contributors selected the nominees, but the public […]
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa Launches Carbon Free Menu
To celebrate World Environment Day, Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa launched an innovative Carbon Free Menu to provide guests with an exceptional dining experience while minimizing ecological impact. Led by Executive Chef Riccardo Pinna, the resort’s culinary team takes great pride in offering guests the freshest and most environmentally conscious dining options. Featured Image: […]
Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island Appoints Brian D’Souza as Executive Assistant Manager- Food & Beverage
Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island appoints Brian D’Souza as the new Executive Assistant Manager – Food & Beverage. With over 17 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Brian is poised to enhance the resort’s culinary offerings and elevate guests’ dining experiences to new heights. Hailing from India, Brian brings a diverse background and an exceptional […]
A Day in the Life of Tia, a Yoga Instructor at Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa
Setia Adi Agustini, better known as Tia, is the resident Yoga Instructor at Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa. Hailing from Bali, Indonesia, Tia is certified by the International Yoga Alliance. Tia began her yoga career 5 years ago when her father fell ill. The doctors recommended motor activity to improve his condition. The whole […]
Nova Maldives Welcomes Visiting Kung Fu Master Sifu Aniket
Nova Maldives is welcoming visiting practitioner and Kung Fu Master, Master Sifu Aniket from July 3-19, 2023. Master Sifu Aniket is an internationally acclaimed spiritual guide with a remarkable background. His path began with intense yogic austerities in the mountain ranges of Sahyadris and Himalayas in India. He then embarked on a profound spiritual expedition […]
India Replaces Russia as Maldives Top Source Market
India has overtaken Russia as Maldives top source market. As of June 3, 2023, Maldives has received 95,851 arrivals from India and 95,780 from Russia. India currently enjoys 11.7% market share. The arrival of spring and warmer weather, Russians may be less inclined to vacation in Maldives during the summer months. Russian travelers may also […]
Oman Air Resumes Flights to Maldives on June 24
Oman Air, the country’s national airline, is resuming flights to Maldives on June 24 for the summer season. Oman Air will fly to Maldives directly four times a week. Fares are starting from $385. Plan a weekend getaway or relaxing holiday with the following flight times: The airline is also increasing flights to destinations, including […]
Maldivian Young Chefs Win Bronze at Alen Thong Competition 2023
A team of six young Maldivian chefs won a bronze medal at the Alen Thong Golden Coffee Pot Challenge 2023. The event was held from May 28- 31, 2023 at the Emirates Salon Culinaire in Sharjah, UAE. The exclusive biennial competition brought together teams of young chefs from eight countries to showcase their culinary skills. […]
Rethinking L&D in Maldives – Pulse Hotels & Resorts
Pulse Hotels and Resorts’ Learning and Development (L&D) department seeks to empower fellow employees to fulfill their highest potential through training and skill development. A strong and responsive L&D strategy is a powerful tool for the brand to improve employee morale, service quality, and guest satisfaction. Pulse is on-trend with many hospitality brands that in […]