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 […]
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 […]
