Qatar Airways launches promotion to celebrate its 20th anniversary
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Qatar Airways is celebrating its 20th anniversary by providing incredible fares across both its Economy and Business Class cabins, in addition to offering 20 lucky winners a Privilege Club Gold membership and discounts of up to 50% on redemption tickets to select destinations to Privilege Club members across its growing global network. Valid from November […]
Hurawalhi Island Resort gears up to celebrate one year
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hurawalhi Island Resort is gearing up for its first anniversary celebrations in December. In an announcement coinciding with the celebrations, Hurawalhi Island Resort said: “Lady Luck will award someone with a second holiday to one of the Maldives’ trendiest and most luxurious resorts.” Hurawalhi Island Resort is celebrating the grand occasion with a lucky prize […]
Fushifaru Maldives opens with exclusive introductory offers
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Fushifaru Maldives, the newest property to adorn Lhaviyani Atoll, opens with exclusive introductory offers. The exquisite island of Fushifaru Maldives is the inaugural resort of Fushifaru Investments Pvt Ltd. The island, located on the north-eastern edge of Lhaviyani Atoll is uniquely positioned between two channels connecting the atoll’s inner lagoon to the vast Indian Ocean. […]
Open for Business: How to ensure a hotel is revenue ready from day one
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The rapid pace in which hotels have been constructed and opened in the Maldives over recent years is leading many in the industry to question whether these properties are adequately prepared for the challenges they face in optimising their revenue potential. This is especially apparent in the face of strong competition from the existing properties, […]
Khing Thai – To Thailand, with love from the Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Only a brand like Kurumba can make a word like ‘pioneer’ seem overused and drab in comparison. Though they wear the title of being the first five-star resort in the Maldives well, Kurumba is so much more than that. Perhaps their greatest accomplishment is that amongst one of the most thriving hospitality industries in the […]
Airports – the arterial network of the Maldivian economy
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Context The Maldives – an idyllic coral archipelago which has become a popular tourist hideaway is in many respects small and beautiful. Given the geography and that it constitutes several hundred very small islands stretching for nearly 900 kilometres in the Indian Ocean, most of which; in fact over 99 percent of which […]
Singapore Airlines’ new cabin products to be rolled out to entire A380 fleet
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Singapore Airlines has announced that its eagerly awaited new cabin products will be fitted to its entire Airbus A380 fleet, including retrofit work on 14 aircraft that are already in service. The announcement was made in Singapore at the global launch of the Airline’s new cabin products, which will start entering service next month on […]
Carpe Diem Beach Resort & Spa set to open June 2018
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Since 2008, the award-winning hospitality group Carpe Diem Maldives Pvt Ltd has been growing its fleet of luxury dive and surf liveaboard cruises, sharing the beauty of the Maldivian waters with adventurous travellers. Adding to the existing three high-end liveaboard cruise vessels, the private island Carpe Diem Beach Resort & Spa is scheduled to open […]
Maafushi Island named Leading Guesthouse Island at Maldives Travel Awards Guesthouse Edition
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Maafushi Island has been named the Leading Guesthouse Island at the MATATO Maldives Travel Awards Guesthouse Edition 2017, as Arena Beach Hotel takes away the award for the Leading Guesthouse. The gala event of the awards, sponsored by Telecom provider Dhiraagu, was held in Maafushi Island. 96 nominees competed in 12 categories, where for the […]
ILAA Maldives marks 25 years, launches new logo and website
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]ILAA Maldives Pvt Ltd has celebrated its 25th anniversary with a grand event held at Hotel Jen, unveiling a new logo and improved website. Established in August 1991 by Adnan Moosa and Hamdhiyya Abdul Gafoor, ILAA Maldives has been providing quality engineering solutions with world-renowned products across Maldives. Hamdhiyya Abdul Gafoor – the director and […]
Qatar Airways makes history as first to operate an Airbus A350 to the Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In a move that makes history, Qatar Airways has become the first airline ever to fly the state-of-the-art Airbus A350 to the Maldives. The airline has upgraded its current double-daily A330 service to an A350, with the first A350 beginning operations on October 31 and the second A350 service joining shortly afterwards on November 3, […]
Maldives wins big at the South Asian Travel Awards 2017
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Maldives walks away with 24 prestigious titles at the South Asian Travel Awards 2017. SATA Awards is the first ever regional travel awards endorsed by multinational associations providing the tourism sector of the South Asian Region with recognition towards their facilities and service excellence. Maldives bagged top awards including Leading Honeymoon Destination, Leading Beach Destination, […]
