Corporate Social Responsibility: Care in the Community

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It enriches a hotel’s image, but Corporate Social Responsibility is not easy and it can only be made successful with great passion and communication, as Hotelier Maldives discovers. CSR is now integral to the DNA of good hoteliers because many hoteliers care about making a positive impact on the lives of the people in the […]

Intranet Maldives to host workshop on Emotional Intelligence

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Intranet Maldives has opened registration for a two-day training programme on Emotional Intelligence (EQ), set to be hosted on December 8 and 9. The workshop is designed for supervisors, executives and managers who have an expressive need to find new ways to achieve mind and emotional balance for effective personal and workplace success, featuring a […]

Suppliers You Should Know: ProFitness

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]ProFitness was founded in 2016 by Nazima Ali (Wellness by Nazi), Ibrahim Asneem Adam and later joined by co-founder Aznym Adam to fill the gap in the market for aftersales service of fitness equipment. The company started with only PreCor Fitness products and now have additional products available such as PoolBiking from Spain, Ziva from […]

Mickael Farina, Executive Chef at Kandolhu Maldives

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]French-born Executive Chef at Kandolhu Maldives, Mickael Farina is a descendant of a multicultural close-knit family, with Spanish, Italian, Vietnamese and Algerian ‘Pied-Noir’ roots. He has always had scores of culturally diverse influences around him, resulting in him embracing and celebrating other cultures while never needing to identify himself with any one country in particular. […]

Carpe Diem Maldives voted sixth in the Top 10 Dive Liveaboards in the World

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Carpe Diem Maldives has been ranked sixth place in the Top 10 Dive Liveaboards in the World by Dive Magazine. All three liveaboard vessels in the Carpe Diem Cruises fleet were shortlisted in the final 25 at this year’s DEMA dive travel fair held in the U.S.A. Carpe Diem, Carpe Diem Maldives’ first boat, was […]

New members appointed to GM Forum Advisory Panel

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Mariya Shareef, the Resort Manager at Summer Island Maldives and Marc Gussing, General Manager at JW Marriot Maldives Resort & Spa (scheduled to open in 2019) have been appointed as new members to the Advisory Panel of the annual Hotelier Maldives GM Forum. The fourth edition of the forum is scheduled for April 3, 2019, […]

BML hosts 35th Asian Bankers Association General Meeting & Conference

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Bank of Maldives (BML) has successfully concluded the 35th Asian Bankers Association General Meeting and Conference, the first international banking conference held in the country. BML was the host of the conference this year, held from November 15-16 at Kurumba Maldives under the theme “Banking in Asia – The Next Frontier”. The conference, which saw […]

Sasha Tyas, General Manager, Constance Moofushi Maldives

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sasha Tyas is the General Manager at Constance Moofushi. A multilingual go-getter, Sasha has twenty years of experience in the industry and has managed properties in three continents. Born in England and raised in France, Sasha has been a globetrotter from an early age. Hotelier Maldives sat down with her to take a peek into […]

Mohamed Shameem, Housekeeping Supervisor, Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dedication, hard work and perseverance are essential in order to advance on the corporate ladder, and Mohamed Shameem has it all. Born in 1989 in Nadella Island of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Shameem always had an interest to work in the hotel industry. Since his time undergoing secondary education, Shameem had a dream, to one day […]

IndiGo commences flights to Maldives

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]India’s largest low-cost carrier, IndiGo has announced Malé as its 13th international destination starting this November. The airline will operate daily non-stop flights between Male-Kochi, five weekly services from Mumbai and two weekly flights from Bengaluru. The new flights are designed to cater to business and leisure travellers who are looking for new and affordable […]

TGI Maldives signs on as dive operator for OBLU at Helengeli and OBLU SELECT at Sangeli

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]TGI Maldives has increased its operation to six properties with the signing of two new resorts. One of the first dive operators in the Maldives, TGI has recently signed on as the dive/watersports operator for OBLU at Helengeli and OBLU SELECT at Sangeli. “We started on 1 July for both properties,” said Guiseppe D’Amato, Managing […]

W Maldives to host Michelin-starred Chef Mads Refslund

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]W Maldives gears up to offer a culinary adventure with Chef Mads Refslund, the co-founder of two Michelin-starred Noma Restaurant. Chef Mads joins W Maldives from December 5 to 6 as the last stop of his Asia Tour. From November 23 till December 6, Chef Mads is visiting W Singapore, W Koh Samui and W […]

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