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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort has appointed Alexander Blair as the new General Manager. Blair joins The St. Regis Maldives having been the Complex General Manager of Al Faisaliah Hotel in Saudi Arabia since 2014. Prior to this, he held managerial roles at Oriental Residence Bangkok and HPL Hotels & Resorts, Maldives. He brings […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The novel concept of dining in a pop-up restaurant has taken on a new dimension at Baros Maldives with the introduction of a pop-up restaurant on a sandbank outside the resort’s lagoon. Pop-up restaurants have appeared on city streets, wilderness parks and now, for the first time, on a secluded sandbank in the Indian Ocean, […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Portraying an atmosphere of amicable hospitality, the staff that welcomed us to the breathtaking retreat of One & Only Reethi Rah were testament to the warm environment encompassing the island. Greeting us with generous smiles at the sun kissed pier at One & Only Reethi Rah, they exhibited a harmonious level of co-existence, privy only […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Finolhu and Amilla Fushi – operated by The Small Maldives Island Co. – has collaborated with Ibrahim Shameel from the Olive Ridley Project (ORP) and held special turtle conservation programmes. As part of the programme, Shameel was welcomed to the two properties as a visiting hero, and held special turtle excursions, said TSMIC. During his […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Privilege Club, the frequent flyer programme of Qatar Airways, has been voted the Best Rewards Programme for the Middle East, Asia and Oceania region in the sixth annual FlyerTalk Awards. FlyerTalk is a community of more than half a million businesses and leisure travellers dedicated to finding and sharing elite-level knowledge of air, hotel and […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Gili Lankanfushi is preparing for the opening of its long-awaited Marine Biology Centre, with a new Marine Biologist joining the team as two leave. After years of service Deborah Burn, the Resident Marine Biologist and Environmental Officer, and Josie Chandler, the Assistant Marine Biologist at Gili Lankanfushi are saying goodbye and moving on, the resort […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Maldives has been named the ‘Best Sea Destination’ at the Italia Travel awards 2017. Maldives was awarded the title, competing with Seychelles and Polynesia, at a special gala event held at the Roman Aquarium, Rome. The annual Italia Travel Awards are held to celebrate the commitment and expertise in the Italian tourism sector and is […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sun Siyam Resorts has relaunched the MV Sunset Queen – one of the most sought after luxury cruises in the country. The popularity and demand for this cruiser are sure to rise with the relaunch, said Sun Siyam Resorts. The liveaboard was relaunched with new transformations, including a redesign of the accommodation cabins and other […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Singapore Airlines is organising a Charity Run to raise funds for Community Chest as part of the airline’s 70th Anniversary Year celebrations.  The SIA Charity Run 2017 will be held on October 8 at The Float @ Marina Bay. The Charity Run will encompass a 10km Competitive Run, 5km Fun Run and Corporate Challenge, with […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Best Dives Maldives has donated 20 computer sets to Makunudhoo School in Makunudhoo Island of Haa Dhaalu Atoll, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility, further upholding its commitment and support to local communities. The computer sets were donated to Makunudhoo School to assist in the growth and progress of the school, said Best Dives. […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Baros Maldives has appointed Daniel Draxl as the new Marketing Manager. Draxl, 29, has been involved in the tourism industry for over 15-years. He is known in the hospitality industry through his previous appointment as Marketing Manager for the Kitzbuehel Tourism Board at his hometown in the Tyrolean Alps, Austria. Draxl earlier did internships at […]