New Executive Chef Takes Maldives Gastronomy to New Levels at Amilla

Chef Mickaël Farina is back at Amilla Maldives Resort & Residences. One of the most talented and energetic young chefs globally, Mickaël from Provence, France. Following training at the Relais & Châteaux Michelin-star restaurant in Montargis, France, he felt the call of international adventures. Mickaël become one of the youngest Sous Chef in Sydney at […]

Good news for the tourism sector: BML offers short-term financing in the face of COVID-19

Due to the uncertainty in facing the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak globally and to mitigate the risks to the industry, the Bank of Maldives, together with the Ministry of Tourism and the Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI), has announced short-term financing solution to support the tourism sector. The financing solution allows operational resorts and guesthouses […]

Maldives Hotel Supplier Directory now in circulation

Perspective Pvt Ltd, also the publisher of Hotelier Maldives, has released the first edition (in print) of a hotel supply directory, which will also be available as an online portal and App later this year. Printed in an addition of 5000 copies distributed to all hotels, resorts, guest houses and safari boats operating in the […]

Ibrahim Rasheed Moosa, Engineering Manager, Four Seasons Maldives at Kuda Huraa

A proud native from B. Thulhaadhoo, the island famous for its lacquer work, with his own family involved in the craft, Ibrahim Rasheed Moosa started in the field of Engineering 10 years ago. Currently, he is the Engineering Manager of Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa. With extensive experience carrying out projects at the […]

Boutique Dining Splendor at Jumeirah Vittaveli

When luxury travellers get drawn to a destination, the peculiarity of dining options available for their trip is one of the greatest excitement. Food experiences have the immense power to enhance their vacation experience and memories. Jumeirah Vittaveli has an incredible Food and Beverage Concept, perfectly fine-tuned for its guests. They offer unique boutique experiences […]

Tree Top Hospital celebrating two years of service

Tree Top Hospital opened its doors on March 1, 2020, with the aim of transforming the healthcare landscape of the Maldives. Since then the hospital has expanded its range of specialties and is investing in advanced technology to align with global quality standards. With over 20 specialties being offered, new services are constantly introduced at […]

‘Vittaveli by Connock London’ nominated for ‘Best Niche Fragrance’ Award at the Pure Beauty Global Awards, 2020

Jumeirah Vittaveli has announced that the perfume created for and inspired by its very own island ‘Vittaveli by Connock London’ is nominated for ‘Best Niche Fragrance Award’ at the prestigious Pure Beauty Global Awards. The scent has been created by Amanda Connock, founder of Connock London, whose passion for travel, combined with her thirst for […]

Vakkaru Maldives appoints new Resort Manager

Jean-Noel Sangaraille has been appointed as the new Resort Manager with effect from 1st March 2020 replacing Guillaume G at Vakkaru Maldives. Jean-Noel commenced his career some thirty years ago in his native Mauritius at One and Only Le Saint Geran as cost controller moving to Food and Beverage becoming Asst F&B Manager before taking […]

Qatar Airways Launches New Policy to Provide Maximum Flexibility for Passengers

Airline’s customers can alter their booking date free of charge or receive a travel voucher in case their plans change Qatar Airways has launched a new commercial policy to provide customers with maximum flexibility to suit their travel plans. Passengers who have booked or will book flights for travel up to 30 June 2020 will […]

Arabian Travel Market 2020 postponed

Reed Travel Exhibitions has confirmed that ATM will now take place on June 28 Reed Travel Exhibitions, the organisers of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), has announced that the event will now take place from June 28 to July 1 2020 at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, U.A.E. The decision to postpone the event, […]

COVID-19: UNWTO wants tourism to be part of recovery plans

UNWTO (UN World Tourism Organization) has called for financial and political support for recovery measures aimed at tourism, and to include support for the sector in the wider recovery plans and actions of affected economies. Tourism sector faces up to the COVID-19 challenge. Public health is paramount due to the fundamental people-to-people nature of the […]

Women: Thy Name is Hospitality

An equal world is an enabled world and at Hotelier Maldives we believe in equal rights for all. Especially women who play an important role in modern society and nowhere is it more perceptible than in the workplace. Women are a formidable force in the hospitality industry and we salute their accomplishments and stand behind them […]

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