Shafraz Hafiz to Speak at International Hotel Technology Forum 2023
Renowned Maldivian digital media professional Mohamed Shafraz Hafiz will speak at the International Hotel Technology Forum 2023. The 20th anniversary of the forum will be held in Vienna on 28 – 30 March, 2023. Shafraz will speak on the topic: Chasing travellers: A post-pandemic guide on how Maldives Hotels recreated awareness. Shafraz is the Director […]
The Metaverse for Hoteliers
The Metaverse holds the possibility of fundamentally altering travel and tourism. It is a promising tool for the hospitality industry to enhance guest experiences and provides an opportunity to connect with guests outside of the property. Augmented reality (AR) can be a powerful tool to create a relationship and impression in the guest’s mind before […]
Sun Siyam Resorts Appoints Deepak Booneady as CEO
Sun Siyam Resorts announced the promotion of Mr. Deepak Booneady from Vice President of Commercial to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). As CEO, Deepak will oversee the overall operation of the company, work closely with the group general manager, the resort management teams, as well as with the head office board of directors to create, communicate, […]
CROSSROADS Maldives Offering Free Transfers for Valentine’s Day Week
CROSSROADS Maldives announced it is offering complimentary boat transfers from February 9th to 15th. For the week of Valentines Day, CROSSROADS is offering many exciting activities including music performances, pool parties, a traffic light party, magician shows, DJ dance parties and romantic dinner packages. The complimentary transfer will allow visitors to take advantage of the […]
5 Uniquely Romantic Experiences to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Maldives
Maldives is the perfect destination to celebrate your love this Valentine’s Day. Enjoy the holiday with a backdrop of stunning sunsets, soft waves and towering palms. Every day in the Maldives is romantic with exquisite dining and rejuvenating wellness treatments. But make Valentine’s Day in Maldives extra special this year with these five uniquely romantic […]
Resort Internships and Traineeships for Maldivians
Looking to get started or promoted in the hospitality industry? Set yourself apart from the competitive talent pool with internships and traineeships. Get the on-the-job experience required to advance in your career! Resorts offer internships and traineeships to empower and develop local talent. Look to see if the following opportunities can benefit your career path. […]
Pulse Hotels & Resorts Announces Key Promotions
Pulse Hotels & Resorts has announced three key promotions of Shafraz Hafiz as Director of Digital Technology and Marketing, Nashra Hassan as Deputy Director, Brand Communication and Digital Marketing and Hawwa Nazima as Director of Group Procurement Division. Pulse is committed to nurturing the development of Maldivian talent. Shafraz Hafiz has been an integral part […]
New Menu Unveiled at PEAK Restaurant-Maagiri Hotel
Maagiri Hotel unveiled a new menu for PEAK rooftop restaurant. To commence this, the hotel held a food tasting event on the 25th of January 2023.The evening welcomed local food critics and bloggers to enjoy a selection of freshly made dishes on the new menu along with soothing live music playing in the background. PEAK […]
3 Tips for Hotels to Drive Direct Business
Online travel agencies (OTAs) dominate the market when it comes to spending power on research and hotel marketing. Some hotels come to derive most or all of their business from third-party entities. While they can have an important role to play in business generation, you must ensure to have a well-balanced business mix between all […]
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa to Develop One of Maldives’ Largest Floating Solar Parks
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa has signed an agreement with Swimsol to construct a floating solar park. When the solar park opens in 2024, Taj Exotica Resort & Spa will operate with one of the lowest carbon footprints in Maldives. Taj Exotica Resort & Spa is a pioneer in sustainable tourism. The solar park is […]
Mastercard Launches Priceless Maldives
Mastercard launched its exclusive Priceless program in the Maldives. The launch event was attended by Maldives’ Minister of Tourism and other key officials from the Ministry, senior representatives from hotels, resorts, tour operators and other industry stakeholders alongside the Mastercard leadership team. The Maldives is the latest destination in South Asia to join Mastercard’s coveted […]
Chef Patron Tom Seller Presents Memoir Inspired Menu at The Ritz-Carlton, Fari Islands
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, presents two Michelin-starred Chef, Tom Sellers of London’s Restaurant Story. This February 13th–18th, Chef Seller will prepare an exquisite 6-course literary-inspired menu. Chef Sellers will also read from his best-selling book, ‘A Kind of Love Story’ – a behind-the-scenes peek about life in a world-renowned Michelin-starred restaurant. Sellers honed his […]















