Maldives wins big at the World Travel Awards Indian Ocean event
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Maldives triumphs at the World Travel Awards Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2017, scooping up Indian Ocean’s Leading Destination, Indian Ocean’s Leading Beach Destination and Indian Ocean’s Leading Dive Destination. The Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony of the prestigious awards was held at Sun Aqua Vilu Reef and attended by many leaders who have worked effortlessly in […]
LUX* Resorts & Hotels launches the ‘Smile all the Stay’ campaign
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]LUX* Resorts & Hotels has launched its new 2017 advertising campaign with creative agency BETC Paris. The campaign – centred on joy, happiness and time devoted to long, cherished holidays – is themed ‘Smile all the Stay’. “The theme of the advertising campaign is Smile All The Stay, as LUX*’s goal is for guests to […]
Duniye Spa in Hurawalhi nominated as Maldives’ Best and World’s Best New Resort Spa 2017
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Duniye Spa in Hurawalhi Island Resort has received two prestigious nominations; namely the Maldives’ Best Resort Spa 2017 and World’s Best New Resort Spa 2017 at the World Spa Awards. The World Spa Awards are accepted as the pinnacle of achievement for luxury spas worldwide. Duniye Spa was founded by international hotel owners in 2002, […]
Wellness escape on offer at Jumeirah Dhevanafushi
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Jumeirah Dhevanafushi has unveiled two exciting offers to let you enjoy a luxurious escape into the ocean and to come back feeling revitalised. These offers are open until December 19. “Thoughtfully designed by our professional wellness instructors, our selection of wellness packages will lead you on a purifying journey for body and spirit,” says Jumeirah […]
W Maldives launches detox week with celebrity fitness trainer
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]W Maldives is inviting guests to join celebrity fitness trainer Ewa Chodakowska for a week of detoxification. The “Detox, Retox, Repeat Week” will take place from November 12-19 and will involve daily workout and diet advice session with Ewa and her husband Lefteris Kavoukis, who is a fitness instructor with over 20 years of experience, […]
Under the Southern Cross: Observations on Addu Atoll’s development and future
The southernmost atoll of the Maldives, Addu Atoll, is steeped in history and culture, home to remnants of the British colonial endeavour, a unique dialect and some of the country’s most esteemed scholars and businessmen. Now more commonly referred to as Addu City, it’s the country’s largest population centre after Malé. The inhabitants of Addu […]
Singapore Airlines launches highflyer programme for corporates
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Singapore Airlines has launched an all-new Singapore Airlines HighFlyer programme for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) to get more mileage out of flights on company business. The new corporate travel programme is designed to reward both corporates and employees when they fly with Singapore Airlines and SilkAir. Corporates will earn HighFlyer points while employees continue […]
WTA Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony set for Saturday
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Final preparations are underway to host the Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony of the World Travel Awards. The prestigious event will take place July 8 at Sun Aqua Vilu Reef, with hospitality leaders from across the region expected to attend to discover who among them has been voted the pinnacle of the travel industry. According to […]
Jumeirah Vittaveli unveils a special Family Fun package
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Jumeirah Vittaveli has launched the Family Fun Offer to provide the whole family with an unforgettable experience this summer. Conveniently located just 20-minutes away from Velana International Airport by luxury catamaran, the resort offers one of the largest children’s clubs in the Maldives. The exclusive Family Fun Offer starts with a four night stay in […]
What makes Maldives the best wedding destination?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]What makes a great wedding day? Is it great food, drinks, music and the right guests? Yes, yes and yes. But there is something much more important to make your wedding day more memorable. It’s the location that counts most when it comes to planning the big day. Of course, everyone wants their big day […]
Maldives leading destination amongst Chinese luxury travellers
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A survey by Hurun Report Inc. shows the Maldives as the leading summer destination amongst luxury travellers from China. Hurun Report Inc. is a leading media group targeted at high-net-worth individuals in China and India. According to a survey, luxury travellers from China are particularly fond of islands, which constitute all seven of their preferred destinations, with […]
OBLU by Atmosphere at Helengeli awarded by TripAdvisor®
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]OBLU by Atmosphere at Helengeli has received the Certificate of Excellence 2017 by TripAdvisor, honoured for delivering consistently great service. This designation is given to establishments that have consistently achieved great traveller reviews on TripAdvisor over the past year. “It is with great pride we accept this prestigious acknowledgement of OBLU Helengeli,” says OBLU by […]