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 […]
Grand Park Kodhipparu awarded “Luxury New Resort, Indian Ocean Category”, at the 2018 World Luxury Hotel Awards.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Grand Park Kodhipparu has been awarded the winner of the “Luxury New Resort” in the Indian Ocean category at the recently concluded 2018 World Luxury Hotel Awards. Having only opened since mid-2017, Grand Park Kodhipparu has already gained extraordinary interest and recognition amongst its guests and business partners.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”20679″ img_size=”full” onclick=”link_image”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]“It gives us […]
NPHD unveils Aqua Vita Residencies
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Aqua Vita Residencies, developed by NPH Developments Pvt Ltd (NPHD), has been officially unveiled. The new apartment complex, developed by NPHD – a joint venture between Ayenka Holdings Pvt Ltd, Sri Lanka, and NPH Investments Pvt Ltd, Maldives – was unveiled at a function held at the National Art Gallery, which also featured a 3D […]
Ooredoo Business unveils Digital Resorts portfolio
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ooredoo Business has unveiled its Digital Resorts portfolio, personalised for the Maldivian tourism sector. It aims to connect local resorts to the next wave of smart hospitality services including customised mobile apps, next-generation in-room services, world-class entertainment and more. “New-age travellers are actively prioritising hotels and resorts that utilise digital tools to enable a differentiated […]
Nika Island and Parley team up to host “Nostalgia” event; The Ocean That Used To Be
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]“Nostalgia” is an event organized and promoted by Nika where any individual can share a story related to Maldivian traditions, folklore and heritage. Nostalgia is a platform that gathers together the community of travellers with local artists, thinkers and representatives of the private and public sector. For the most recent edition of Nostalgia, Nika teamed […]
Manta Air gears up for operation, welcomes first aircraft
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Manta Air, the country’s third domestic airline, has welcomed its first aircraft. A special function was held in Velana International Airport, in partnership with Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), to welcome Manta Air’s first aircraft – a brand new ATR 72-600. The aircraft, which comes with a modern and comfortable turboprop cabin, has customised seats […]
Shangri-La Group, Tencent partner to develop Smart Hotel solutions
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Tencent and Shangri-La Group have announced the signing of a strategic partnership focused on developing and deploying Smart Hotel solutions to power the transformation of hotel operations and services for Shangri-La, and will expand to more future collaborations across various businesses within the Shangri-La Group worldwide. By leveraging Tencent’s strength in technology and connectivity, and […]
Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa launches Perfection of Pool and Ocean
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa has reinvented and unveiled refreshed Park Sunset Ocean Pool Villas. The sunset water villas now feature a freshwater plunge pool with semi-submerged sun loungers and a cabana for guests to experience the Perfection of Pool and Ocean At The Park. The resort opened in September 2009 and has since undergone numerous refurbishments and […]
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island announces opening of the World’s first-of-its-kind residence, THE MURAKA
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton’s hotel portfolio for the smart luxury traveller, announces the official debut of THE MURAKA this month at Conrad Maldives Rangali Island. Now welcoming guests to dive into in an extraordinary experience both above and below the surface of the Indian Ocean, THE MURAKA is a triumph of modern design and […]















