Special sunset yoga session in Hurawalhi to mark Yoga Day
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hurawalhi Island Resort has held a special sunset yoga session to mark International Day of Yoga. The occasion, more commonly referred to as Yoda Day, is marked on June 21 annually. Yoga is a group of physical, mental and spiritual practices or disciplines originating from ancient India. The word ‘yoga’ derives from Sanskrit and means […]
Maldivian receives fifth Airline Reliability Award
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]National carrier Maldivian has received the Airline Reliability Performance Award for Outstanding Dispatch Reliability in the Oceania category by Bombardier Inc. – a Canadian multinational aerospace and transportation company. The Airline Reliability Performance Award is presented to airlines that hold their dispatch reliability at the 99 percent mark, with a minimum of technical faults throughout […]
Cocoon Maldives; A warm embrace of nature and nurture
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]You arrive in the sunny archipelago of Maldives, walk down a pier of sun-kissed wood and down a white sandy beach under the shade of palm trees lightly swaying in the wind. Moments later you’re led to your Villa, seemingly just a thatch-roofed white building almost disappearing into the environment of white sand and palm […]
Lux* Resorts, Emirates partner to offer special benefits
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]LUX* South Ari Atoll has partnered with Emirates Airlines to offer travellers from the Middle East the opportunity to benefit from special discounts on airfare and room rates. For Bookings made at LUX* South Ari Atoll between June 1 to August 31, Emirates Airlines will offer a 40% discount on the booking of the second […]
‘Summer in Paradise’ at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort has launched a new summer package for families and couples to soak the summer heat. The ‘Summer in Paradise’ offer is available from now until September 30 and includes several exclusive benefits, including 20% off room rates, a daily breakfast buffet at ALBA Restaurant, complimentary US$100 food and beverage […]
Spa Review: Transporting you into a ‘Duniye’ of your own making at the Duniye Spa in Hurawalhi Island Resort
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dhuniye’ in Dhivehi refers to the world or universe we live in or is used as the colloquial description of a particular world, originating from the Arabic word ‘Dunya’ of the same meaning. The name itself is a tall order for any abode, especially for a spa. The Duniye Spa at Hurawalhi Island Resort beckons […]
Gili Lankanfushi unveils Gili Veshi; a brand new marine biology centre
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Gili Lankanfushi Maldives has unveiled ‘Gili Veshi’- an innovative new marine biology centre. The facility was officially inaugurated on June 8, coinciding with World Oceans Day. Gili Veshi, which translates as Gili Environment in the local Dhivehi language, has become the island’s primary marine research facility and the central hub for all sustainability and conservation […]
Ramadan 2017: Best Iftar menus in town – Part 2
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The holy month of Ramadan is a festive period for Muslims across the globe, especially at sundown when families and friends come together to end a day of fasting. It is the time for a feast of celebration, and a must-do is to break the fast at a café or restaurant, where special iftar menus […]
Qatar Airways: global operations running smoothly, flights operating as scheduled
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Qatar Airways says its operations to and from its Doha hub are running smoothly, with the vast majority of flights operating as scheduled. In the past week, the award-winning global airline had flown approximately 1,200 flights between Doha and its network of more than 150 destinations around the globe, with 90 percent of those flights […]
Hotelier Maldives to launch hospitality industry awards, magazine to be a monthly edition
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Since launching in 2014, Hotelier Maldives has established itself as the leading publication for hospitality executives in the Maldives. As the only circulation-audited media in the country, the magazine reaches a comprehensive and loyal audience on a bi-monthly basis. Readership of Hotelier Maldives consists of key decision makers including senior and middle management hospitality executives, […]
Hurawalhi Island Resort unveils 20% off on select dates
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hurawalhi Island Resort has announced two special offers with 20 percent discount on selected dates. The two offers are valid for bookings made and confirmed before June 30 and October 31, respectively. The first offer is applicable for all new bookings confirmed between June 1 and 30, for stays between June 1 and October 31. […]
Explore the ocean around Lilly Beach on glass-bottom canoes
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Lily Beach Resort & Spa has unveiled glass-bottom canoes and the ‘Penguin’ – a semi-submersible vessel giving guests stunning views of the islands magnificent lagoon. Home to whale sharks, dolphins, mantas and a variety of coral, the waters around Lilly Beach Resort is teaming with life and regardless of whether you are confident in the […]
