Festive Season with a Twist on Luxury at Finolhu Baa Atoll

With a full programme of activities and feasts to enjoy, Finolhu Baa Atoll invites guests to celebrate a “cabin by the sea-turned-carnival” this festive season. The Festivities Begin At Finolhu the festive season gets underway with a Celebration Cocktail and Festive Tree Lighting party on 21 December.   On Christmas Eve, a Festive Cocktail Party and […]

Spa by JW Awarded Favorite Honeymoon Spa at GlobalSpa Awards 2022

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa has been awarded Favorite Honeymoon Spa – Global, at the GlobalSpa Awards 2022. The annual awards by GlobalSpa magazine recognizes international excellence in the spa and wellness industry, including superior services, products and best practice and is audited by a panel of industry experts to ensure authenticity. The award puts the spotlight on Spa […]

ASK Holdings Introduces Emerson Engineering to Maldives

ASK Holdings has introduced Emerson Engineering to their portfolio, showcasing an array of services at their stand at Hotel Asia this year. Featured Images: ASK Holdings at Hotel Asia Exhibition 2022 A complete electrical solution for all power and energy requirements, across a broad spectrum of industries, Emerson Engineering brings next level electrical engineering technology […]

Hotel Marketing Checklist for 2022 & 2023: Part 2

Today’s traveler’s journey is more fragmented than ever. With the recent proliferation of new travel super apps, distribution Goliaths such as Google and Expedia updating their ranking algorithms at a frantic pace, and the seemingly unstoppable growth of metasearch engine traffic, building and executing an effective hotel marketing strategy can seem intimidating. Maintaining a holistic, cross-channel approach […]

Resorts Asked to Help Identify Future Marine Protected Areas

Government-led Noo Raajje program has requested all resorts in the Maldives to take part in the national Ocean Use Survey, the largest effort of its kind to comprehensively understand how people and businesses in the Maldives use and value the country’s seas, lagoons and coral reefs. The data collected from the survey will inform which […]

Chef Ahmed Mazim Claims Two Prestigious Culinary Titles at Hotel Asia 2022

The 16th Edition of Hotel Asia and The International Culinary Competition concluded on Wednesday 12th October after a fervent four days which saw 450 participants from sixty establishments compete in twenty categories. Since 2002 the event has grown from 40 entries to 658 entries, attracting participants from resorts, guest houses, local businesses, and restaurants. Organized by the Maldives Exhibition and Conference Services (MECS), it is the longest […]

Flydubai Launches Daily Flights to Gan International Airport

The Dubai-based airline, flydubai, will be starting daily operations to Gan International Airport, Addu City from the 4th of February 2023. flydubai launched its operations to the Maldives back in 2013, with direct flights to Velana International Airport (MLE), and with the start of the new daily service to Gan, the carrier will be expanding […]

Accor Maldives Collection Launches Festive Experiences for 2022

The Accor Maldives Collection is inviting guests to experience the festivities of Christmas and New Year at their luxury five-star resorts for an ideal year-end retreat. Raffles Maldives Meradhoo Resort Guests at Raffles Maldives Meradhoo Resort are invited to join the countdown to Christmas and New Year with the resort’s 18-day line-up of festive experiences. […]

A Manifestation Retreat with Roxie Nafousi at Huvafen Fushi

Huvafenfushi Maldives has partnered with Small Luxury Hotels (SLH) to host Emotional Health Advisor & Best-Selling Author, Roxie Nafousi for the 2nd SLH Manifest Masterclass Series in the Maldives, this November. Roxie Nafousi, a self-development coach and manifesting expert, is also the ambassador for the Mental Health Foundation. She is a well-esteemed persona in the wellness world […]

Hotel Asia Commences!

Dharubaaruge is a hive of activity filled with sawdust, paint, packaging and people as construction of exhibition stands reach completion ready for the opening ceremony, whilst the culinary competition is already in full swing! The 16th edition of Hotel Asia is back, after a two-year hiatus, to provide a much-anticipated arena for local and international […]

Malahini Kuda Bandos Upgraded to a Five Star Property

Malahini Kuda Bandos Resort has been upgraded to a five-star Boutique Upper Class Resort. The boutique retreat located within the Kaafu Atoll features new villa categories, restaurants, modern amenities and major refurbishments. Easa Mohamed, General Manager, speaking about the renovation said “After being cooped up at Casa Home Sweet Home, travelers are looking to splurge […]

Fushifaru Maldives Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

Fushifaru Maldives to celebrate five years of Maldivian hospitality this October! Since the opening in 2017, the resort has attained the reputation among the best authentic Maldivian boutique resorts in Maldives. Throughout the years, the resort received a number of international and local awards. To celebrate the milestone, the resort will entertain their guests with an elated week […]

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