The first and only Maldivian PADI Dive Course Director ‘Sendi’ bids adieu to the diving community
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Any diver in the Maldives will tell you it’s impossible to splash down without having heard one of Sendi’s anecdotes at least once. Mentor to literally thousands of students, (he’s certified 1600 divers to date), the immensity of the contribution that Sendi has made towards diving in the Maldives is indisputable. Sipping coffee with me […]
Summer romance at Four Seasons Resort Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Four Seasons Resort Maldives has revealed an exciting list of activities for summer and an amazing summer romance package, with complimentary beachside candlelit dinner, free airport transfer and more for guests staying for more than four days. The Summer Romance offer is valid for guests staying a minimum of four nights and will be presented […]
Singapore Airlines introduces new benefits to PPS Club programme
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Singapore Airlines has introduced new benefits and rewards to its PPS Club programme starting June. The PPS Club is the most exclusive tier within Singapore Airlines’ frequent flyer programme, KrisFlyer. Among the new benefits exclusive to PPS Club members: the non-expiry of KrisFlyer miles, priority access to Saver Award redemption inventory, and fast track security […]
Outrigger Konotta Maldives unveils scintillating new dining options
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort has unveiled three scintillating new Asian dining initiatives full of flavour, variety and fun. The sizzling new sensations include an Asian Street Food Market, the Konotta Hot Pot Experience, and the Indian Ocean Thali Taster Meal. “Variety, informality and authentic flavours are at the heart of our new creations at […]
Environment Day and Ocean’s Day celebrations at Hurawalhi Island Resort
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hurawalhi Island Resort, with caring for the environment at its heart, is celebrating World Environment Day today, with special plans for World Ocean’s Day later this month. World Environment Day is celebrated annually on June 5, with the celebrations themed ‘Connecting people to nature’ this year. Environment Day celebrations will kick off in Hurawalhi with […]
Shangri-La launches ‘Xiang Ju’, will come to Maldives late-2017
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has announced a new service initiative for outbound guests from mainland China. The programme, which features seven signature services and bespoke local experiences for Chinese guests, will first launch on August 1 at the Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong. By the end of the year, “Xiang Ju” will be expanded to all […]
Club Med takes hassle-free up a notch with new Digital Bracelet
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Club Med has rolled out a new payment system with the launch of its Digital Bracelet. Guests visiting Club Med Kani and Finolhu Villas in the Maldives are amongst first in the world to experience the perks of the Club Med Digital Bracelet. Embedded with an encoded chip, the new wearable combines multiple keyless functions, […]
Four Seasons Maldives at Kuda Huraa unveils new water suites
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Four Seasons Maldives at Kuda Huraa has unveiled their much-anticipated water villas; two-bedroom suites, three-bedroom suites and the family water villas. The new accommodations are now open for booking. Each of the new water villas offers luxurious indoor and outdoor living and dining areas, vast wooden decks with shaded loungers, overwater hammock nets, infinity pools, […]
Amari Havoddaa Maldives unveils offer with 30% rate cuts
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Amari Havodda Maldives has announced a summer offer with a 30% discount on room rates and a host of other benefits. This offer introduces room rates on full board basis from as low as US$390 per night on stays until October 31. The offer has no minimum stay requirements although guests staying for four nights […]
Jumeirah Vittaveli Green Globe recertified for third consecutive year
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Jumeirah Vittaveli has once again been certified with the Green Globe certificate, recognised for its sustainable management and operations. The resort has been Globe certified since 2015, and this is the third consecutive year for the property to be certified by Green Globe. Announcing the resort’s 2017 re-certification, Amit Majumder, General Manager of Jumeirah Vittaveli […]
Three ways hotels use market intelligence to drive direct bookings
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]One of the key areas of focus in revenue management is the different ways hotels can consistently and strategically increase their direct bookings. While the great debate on the very best methods to achieve this continues, there remains no shortage of personalization strategies that hotels can use effectively to attract their ideal guests. Travel intent […]
Sun Siyam Resorts launch an array of exciting offers
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sun Siyam Resorts have launched an array of summer packages including the ‘I- Scream Holidays’, offering guests with complimentary meal plan upgrades. The package launched in Sun Siyam Iru Fushi applies to guests staying at its properties between May 30 and September 30. The ‘I- Scream Holidays’ package offers free dinner for bed-and-breakfast plan, free […]
