Baros Maldives named Resort Hotel of the Year by Small Luxury Hotels of the World
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Baros Maldives has been acclaimed as the Resort Hotel of the Year 2017 by Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) at the brand’s International Conference in California. Small Luxury Hotels of the World is a collection of over 500 hotels in more than 80 countries around the world that offer the best locations, highest […]
The Rules of Attraction: How to secure the best revenue management candidate during the talent drought
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The importance of attracting and retaining high-quality talent is fundamental to the successful operation of any hotel. The effect of losing a senior member of a property’s revenue management team can have a prolonged and significant negative impact on the financial performance of a hotel. Maintaining stability in the revenue management division should be an […]
Vossen to succeed Feinberg as CEO of Crown & Champa Resorts
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Crown & Champa Resorts has appointed Martin Vossen as Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1, 2017, succeeding David Feinberg, the current CEO. Vossen currently serves as Chief Operating Officer. Feinberg will continue until October 31, 2017, after which he retires. According to Feinberg, a succession planning process is important as it focuses on maintaining leadership […]
Jumeirah Vittaveli Royal Residence: Your own resort within the resort
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A swim in the ocean just off a private beach or a dip in one of the two private pools? A relaxing massage in a private spa treatment room or to the gym for a quick workout? There are just too many ‘tough’ options to choose from, when you’re being pampered as the VVIP at […]
Abdulla Mohamed, Managing Director of Amin Construction Pvt Ltd
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Amin Construction Pvt Ltd—established 1984—is led by managing director Abdulla Mohamed. It was registered as a limited liability company involved in civil construction, carpentry works and the wholesale trading business. Hotelier Maldives sits down with Abdulla Mohamed to speak about the company’s role in the future of the country’s construction sector. Hotelier Maldives: When did […]
‘Dream Island Veli Dinner’ at Hurawalhi Island Resort – A new beach dining experience
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hurawalhi Island Resort has taken beach dining to new heights with their newly launched beach dining event – The Dream Island Veli Dinner. The Dream Island Veli Dinner is perfect for a group dining event, couples and solo travellers. “Tapping into the ubiquitous soft sand, fiery sunsets and flavourful staples of Maldivian cuisine, the divine […]
Careers: Hussain Waheed, Airport Manager at One&Only Reethi Rah
Hussain Waheed, a tall, broad-shouldered man in his early forties, is in an immaculate white shirt with his resort’s silver logo buttoned above the breast pocket. He greets me enthusiastically and we enter Shell Beans where he walks up to the counter and starts talking to the waiter, Moustafa. It’s as though Moustafa is a […]
Romantic beach dining at Meeru Island Resort this October
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Meeru Island Resort & Spa is offering a delightful gastronomic experience by the beach for couples this October. The offer opened on October 5, marked by a full moon dinner at the Asian Wok Beach where a savoury spread including Maldivian cuisines was laid out at the buffet, according to the resort. A special dinner […]
10 “Idiosyncrasies” of General Management in the Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sun-kissed beaches, turquoise oceans, swaying Palm Trees, amazing Maldivian and international teams, what more can a custodian of a luxury resort in the Maldives want? Not much I hear you say! Very true, I reply, but there are a few, should I say, quirks to consider… Ordering produce for the Festive Season in October! Like many, […]
Great Gatsby-themed party to hit Kanuhura Maldives this festive season
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Kanuhura Maldives has rolled out its festive programme, which includes bespoke festive options for luxury travellers. Highlights of the Christmas and New Year high season include gourmet dining across its eight restaurants and bars culminating in a stunning poolside Christmas Eve gala dinner and a Great Gatsby-themed New Year’s Eve party on the beach complete […]
Maldives Institute of Nautical Sciences: Dedicated to building a nation of professional mariners
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Maldives is truly blessed as it exists amongst unpolluted seas and lagoons which are among the few of its kind in the world. Maritime shipping and trade here date back to 300 to 400 BC, back to the arrival of the first settlers from Dravidians. With the geographical features of the Maldives, we heavily rely […]
Special buddymoons packages at Amari Havodda Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Amari Havodda Maldives has introduced special deals for ‘buddymooners’—Newly-weds bringing along their friends (buddies) or family members on their holiday trip are one of the latest trends in travel. The special package includes complimentary transfers for a minimum of three nights in a Beach Villa. Complimentary domestic flights and speedboat transfers for two adults, a […]
