Equator Village Concludes Train-the-Trainer Programme
Equator Village’s team has successfully concluded their Train-the-Trainer programme. The programme offered on-the-job coaching sessions for the departmental leaders of the resort to assist them to become better mentors for their employees, and enhance their team-building capacity. The staff took part in a three-day programme in hopes of creating more efficient teams that can offer […]
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives Appoints New Resort Manager Jamal Ahmed and Director of Human Resources Riffath Fareed
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives has appointed their new Resort Manager, Jamal Ahmed and Director of Human Resources, Riffath Fareed into their team. Having previously worked across a broad range of operational roles with international luxury hotel brands such as W Maldives and Soneva Gili Maldives, Jamal Ahmed brings over 25 years of industry expertise into his […]
Maldivian Aquanauts Set to Sail on a Scientific Quest to Explore and Protect the Maldivian Ocean
In partnership with the Government of Maldives, the UK marine research institute, Nekton is launching the first systematic survey and sampling of the Maldives from the surface to 1000-meter depth, in order to mitigate the impact of the climate crisis on the small island nation. The mission is set to commence on the 4th of […]
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort Invites Families to #PlayWell and Rejuvenate
Westin Hotels & Resorts’ “Westin Family” programme, promoting well-being, sparking curiosity, and creating fun active moments for families as a whole, is available at its property in the Maldives, The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort. The five-star wellness resort is located in Baa Atoll, the first UNESCO Biosphere Reserve site in the archipelago. The resort features […]
Worldwide Kids Launches First Webinar Series
One of the world’s leading providers of family and childcare services in the hospitality sector, Worldwide Kids, has launched their first webinar series to educate hoteliers on how to improve the quality of services offered for children at luxury hotels. Each webinar session is uniquely tailored for the hospitality industry to discuss the importance of […]
Kurumba Maldives Fights Against Toxic Sunscreen with People4Ocean
Kurumba Maldives has added global leading non-water-polluting sunscreen brand People4Ocean into its spa and guest offering. People4Ocean, a leading voice in the industry fighting the issue of toxic creams and the damage they are doing to marine habitats, says it welcomes the partnership with Kurumba to offer its guests a chance to try the brand’s […]
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa Appoints Kate Sheridan as Resort Marine Biologist
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa has appointed marine biologist Kate Sheridan, representative of Reefscapers, a coral propagation organization partner, as the development lead of “Adopt a Coral” marine conservation Programme. Kate Sheridan studied Geography BSc in the UK, and moved to South Africa to study for her MSc in Conservation Biology at the […]
Opening Ceremony for Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy Welcomes “Momentun Generation” Surfers
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy returns to celebrate its 10th anniversary. From August 24 to 29, 2022 an all-star lineup of “Momentum Generation” legends including Kelly Slater (USA), Taylor Knox (USA), Rob Machado (USA), Shane Dorian (HAW), Ross Williams (USA) plus multiple Maldives Surfing Champion Hussain […]
Baglioni Resort Maldives Involves Guests in Coral Restoration
Baglioni Resort Maldives announced that the resort is giving guests the chance to take part in its coral restoration project. The resort’s coral reef restoration project focuses on growing endangered species of coral to boost existing reef habitats and generate new ones. Active restoration of corals includes different techniques or methods that raise as many […]
Chef of the Month: Abdulla Shareef, Senior Chef De Partie, Adaaran Select Meedhupparu
Abdulla Shareef grew up in a small island community, in the island of R. Meedhoo, known for its carpentry and boat building. These trades that required creativity and dexterity provided Shareef with genes that would serve him well. Now a seasoned chef with over 20 years in the industry, Hotelier Maldives spoke with Shareef to […]
Development Interplan Ceylon Pvt. Ltd. (DICL), Gold Sponsor, GM Forum 2022
Development Interplan Ceylon Pvt. Ltd. (DICL) has partnered with Hotelier Maldives as a Gold Sponsor of GM Forum 2022. DICL is one of the region’s most respected hospitality services export solution providers, serving an elite list of loyal clientele across the Maldives, Seychelles and the Middle East. ‘Morning Dew’, DICL’s range of fresh fruit and vegetables, fragrant spices and […]
FHAM is back!
After a 2-year hiatus, The Food & Hospitality Asia Maldives (FHAM) returns as an eagerly awaited, in-person exhibition and culinary challenge. Hospitality professionals, tourism providers, local and international suppliers have been starved of an accessible place to gather, network, and explore options on supplies and services that have emerged into the market in the wake […]