Resort supplier Happy Market opens new outlet in Malé
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As part of 25th-anniversary celebrations, Happy Market Trading Co. – a leading hotel and resort supplier – has recently opened a new outlet in Malé. The new outlet named ‘Happy Market Shop 5’ is located on Medhuziyaaraiy Magu, adjacent to the temporary Dharumavantha School building. “The new outlet will serve as an experience zone, giving […]
ITHA, AHLEI partner to train certified hospitality professionals
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Islanders Tourism & Hospitality Academy (ITHA) has been appointed as a global education partner of American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (AHLEI) – one of the world’s leading hospitality training and hotel management institutes. ITHA is an institution which helps create passionate, skilled, creative and qualified people for the booming resort market in the Maldives. […]
Gaushan De Silva: A nomadic Chef experimenting and reinventing cuisines
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Executive Chef at the lauded Velaa Private Island and a native to Sri Lanka – Gaushan De Silva is steadily rising to the top of the culinary world with his innovative and flavoursome creations. Chef Gaushan has been nothing short of inspiring to the Maldivian hotel industry – his first stint as the head […]
SilkAir launches Singapore-Hiroshima non-stop flights
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]SilkAir, the regional wing of Singapore Airlines, has launched its inaugural flight to Hiroshima, Japan. This marks the first Japanese destination that SilkAir has added to its network. This route is currently the only non-stop service between Hiroshima and Singapore, providing travellers with greater connectivity from Japan to Singapore, as well as to the rest […]
Four revenue management opportunities for hotel owners
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Technology has become an influential player in the development and refinement of hotel business strategies. And while the practice of revenue management may sometimes find itself branded as “micro-level” from an owner’s perspective, it provides many opportunities to increase asset performance and value. Below are four opportunities that revenue management brings to the table for […]
Ooredoo Maldives, Agoda partner to provide special privileges for Club Premier Members
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ooredoo Maldives has announced its partnership with Agoda, giving special privileges & benefits for its Club Premier members. The partnership was announced at a special event for the attendees of the South Asian Travel Awards 2017 in Equator Village, Addu City. “Today marks an important milestone in Ooredoo’s customer journey, as we launch this special […]
Niyama Private Islands gear up for an Indian Ocean Festive Season with a difference
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Niyama Private Islands is inviting guests to an Indian Ocean Festive Season with a difference. According to a statement, the islands will turn into a winter wonderland of snow-white sands melting into the turquoise lagoon and never-ending Sapphire Ocean in the festive season. Neon and fireworks lighting up the starry sky in a countdown to […]
Exclusive: Mohamed Ali Janah, Chairman, Hotel and Resort Construction Pvt Ltd
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hotelier Maldives sits down with Mohamed Ali Janah, the chairman of Hotels and Resort Construction (HRC), a leading construction firm in the Maldives. We talk about HRC’s history, what was instrumental to its growth, the company’s key projects, the sustainability of tourism development and the role of banks in the progress and development of the […]
Five Maldives properties named amongst The 50 Best Resorts in the World by Condé Nast Traveller
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In the 30th annual Readers’ Choice Awards by Condé Nast Traveller, five luxurious properties in the Maldives have been listed under ‘The Best 50 Resorts in the World’. Naladhu Private Island, NIYAMA Private Islands, One&Only Reethi Rah, Soneva Fushi and Cheval Blanc Randheli made it to the exclusive list. More than 300,000 travellers took part […]
Daben Industrial: One stop hotel and resort supply
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Daben Industrial (HK) Limited is a one-stop luxury hotel and resort supplier established in 2005 and have since been a leading consultant in providing hotel and resort owners and management with fully integrated services and innovative solutions to their purchasing needs.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”16091″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” onclick=”link_image”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]“I used to work in a logistics company […]
Amilla Fushi & Finolhu welcome professional tennis legends Sascha and Mischa Zverev
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Amilla Fushi and Finolhu are welcoming repeater guest and German Professional Tennis Player Alexander ‘Sascha’ Zverev, now ranked world number four, back to both islands. This time, his brother and equally successful tennis player Mischa Zverev joins him on both islands to demonstrate first hand to Amilla and Finolhu guests what it takes to be winners […]
Ooredoo Maldives wins two Stevie International Business Awards
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Telecom provider Ooredoo Maldives is the proud winner of two bronze Stevie International Business Awards, for the Most Innovative Company of the Year (up to 2,500 employees) and m-Faisaa for the Best New Product or Service of the Year (Software – Payments Solutions). “It’s an honour for us to be recognized for innovation as a […]
