Scent, identity and reflections of our olfactory imprint
The wind picks up the scent of the water and its surroundings. The sea breeze catapults my memories back to my Native islands; the allure of nutty coconut and the faint aroma of beach gardenia. A breeze of fresh salty air passing through semi-submerged coral reefs finds its way from the shoreline. It fills me […]
Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives To Host Jef Schuur To Offer Elevated Dining Experience
Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives Will Host Chef Jef Schuur from 10th – 19th February 2020 (10 nights service) to present an exciting degustation menu at one of the most exquisite outlets of the resort, FireDOOR. “No-Nonsense and unique” “Local meets Cosmopolitan” “We live by the seasons and every season has its own nature, its own […]
Ooredoo Maldives; Title Sponsor, GM Forum 2020
Ooredoo Maldives has partnered with Hotelier Maldives as the Title Sponsor of GM Forum 2020. GM Forum is the only dedicated event for resort and hotel general managers in the Maldives. Launched in 2016 by Hotelier Maldives, the GM Forum (short for General Managers’ Forum) looks at operational challenges and solutions for Maldives’ resorts and […]
Three Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts properties are awarded with Green Globe certification
Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts currently operate five resorts in the Maldives and have been committed to sustainability since their foundation. Now three of the resorts have received the Green Globe certification – OBLU Helengeli (Nov 2019); OZEN by Atmosphere at Maadhoo (Nov 2019) and OBLU Select at Sangeli (Jan 2020). This certification is considered one […]
Six Senses Laamu Introduces Blackwater Diving in the Maldives Discover the Deep Dwellers with Deep Blue Divers
For many guests, diving at Six Senses Laamu is a special experience because of guaranteed encounters with megafauna including manta rays, sharks and turtles; common finds in the abundant dive sites of Laamu Atoll, which guests enjoy all to themselves. Now the resort’s dive center, Deep Blue Divers, is ready to present the atoll’s uniqueness […]
Reethi Faru – Encompassing the Green Dream
An Insight to the Work of Riddian Davies – Group General Manager & Commercial Director – Reethi Faru Reethi Faru, is a 4 star plus bio- luxury resort situated at a private island of Raa Atoll and is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts – the world’s largest independent hotel brand with more than […]
Vilunü arrives in Male’
Vilunü, is a Maldivian brand that focuses on creating scents unique to the Maldives. Inspired by the secluded tropical jungles and luscious flora of the unique Maldives archipelago. The innovative brand is on a mission to capture the essence of Maldives, through a range of bespoke scents created using natural and sustainably sourced ingredients. When […]
Luh ‘Luhadi’ Ramiadi, Director of Spa and Wellness at Furaveri Maldives
Wellness Village at Furaveri Maldives is built around a unique local village concept. The traditional Asian holistic health care offered stimulates to create a balance for the body, mind and spirit; resulting in achieving one’s highest potential of health and well-being. The wellness village is set amidst gentle white shores, tropical life and nature. Surrounded […]
Fushifaru Maldives appoints new Food & Beverage Manager and new Sales & Marketing Manager
Ali Sameer has been appointed as Food & Beverage Manager at Fushifaru Maldives, an authentic Maldivian boutique resort located on the Northeast border of Lhaviyani Atoll. In his new position, he will oversee the Food and Beverage operations and create curated dining experiences for guests of Fushifaru. Sameer is a Maldivian national with 16 years […]
Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi Announces Two Key Executive Appointments
Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi, a luxury resort set in the North Shaviyani Atoll, is delighted to announce two key appointments within its management team; General Manager, Andrew Steele, and Hotel Manager, Lawrence Tuck. Lawrence Tuck Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi, a luxury resort set in the North Shaviyani Atoll, is delighted to announce two […]
Lux* North Malé Atoll Resort and Villas debuts Luxurious Catamaran on First Anniversary
LUX* North Malé Atoll celebrates its first anniversary with the unveiling of the impeccably-designed Lagoon 40 catamaran that offers guests a chance to explore the pristine waters of Maldives beyond the atoll. Designed and produced in Bordeaux, France, the 11.74 m (38.5 ft) catamaran features three air-conditioned cabins with king beds and ensuite bathrooms, a […]
Maldives Tourism Reaches 2019 Milestone Following Growth in India Arrivals
A new calendar year often leads to reflection on the previous 12 months and whether that period brought a raft of challenges or a wave of success. For hotel operators, understanding your property’s occupancy and revenue performance is crucial to determining whether your business has been successful over any time period. And by benchmarking your […]