GM Forum Highlights: Presentation by Power Knot/Hospitality Depot
At this year’s Hotelier Maldives GM Forum, Iain Milnes, president of Power Knot, gave a presentation on why the proper disposal of waste food is essential for hotels and resorts that are committed to sustainable operations and a low carbon footprint. High-end tourist destinations, which are often located on or near-pristine ecological environments such as […]
A hotelier’s guide to guest room management systems
With Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things largely becoming household terms, it’s no surprise that technology and technological innovations predominate our lives now. The hotel industry is no different. Apart from the basic amenities, how much technology-dependent comforts your hotel provides can actually make or break your game in today’s era. It certainly has […]
Bank of Maldives Appoints New CEO
Bank of Maldives has announced the appointment of Timothy Sawyer as its new Chief Executive Officer. Tim has over 30 years of international experience in financial services, including 20 years at Executive and Board level. He joins Bank of Maldives from his position as the Chief Investment Officer at Innovate UK, the investment arm of […]
GM Forum 2019 Highlights: Challenges for Sustainable Tourism in the Maldives
With the rapid increase in international travel and the quick expansion of the global tourism industry, the sustainability of tourism development has become one of the most frequently discussed topics among industry experts and policymakers around the globe. And it was a contemporary topic at the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2019, with an hour-long panel […]
Metalsigns – Bound to make an impact on your business
For the past 19 years, Metalsigns has been a familiar and trusted name, seizing the Maldivian market in signage, trophies and premium gifts. The company offers expertise through its comprehensive range of unique and innovative solutions to a broad customer base. We sat down with Yameen Adam, founder and the Managing Director of Metalsigns – […]
FIRST LOOK: At the soon-to-open InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort
InterContinental Hotels Group’s flagship property in the Maldives, InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort is set to welcome guests to its shores on September 1, 2019. IHG is Inviting guests to immerse in the InterContinental experience with an exclusive video showcasing the brand’s alluring new Maldives property. A 35-minute scenic seaplane transfer from Malé’s Velana International Airport […]
Fitron Residences – your idyllic shelter in the Greater Malé Region
Fitron Residences is a property development project for suburban living by MUNI Enterprises Pvt Ltd. The company will manage the services and amenities offered at Fitron Residences. Standing as two towers, one nine-storeys high and the other ten-storeys high, the building is designed as a modern service condominium entailing the lifestyle of urban living. Known […]
Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives bags three awards at the World Luxury Spa Awards 2019
Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives has won three awards at the World Luxury Spa Awards 2019. The Spa at the Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives walked away with the titles of Luxury Spa Retreat and Luxury Destination Spa as regional winners and Luxury Eco Spa awards as the continent winner. The awards ceremony was held at The […]
Flight Support Maldives: Providing first class station management
Flight Support Maldives was founded in 2014 when four like-minded individuals decided to form a partnership to offer first class passenger handling services in par with Maldives Airports Company Limited regulations. The company, together with its well-trained employees, is dedicated to extending its services to any airport in the Maldives, whether the classification of the […]
The Connex Collection: Smart, strong, strikingly feminine
The Connex Collection of state-of-the-art cases by Victorinox, are created with premium quality and maximum functionality in mind where sophisticated women can make use of the smart combination of strong materials, premium components, maximum packing volume and case expansion whilst being aesthetically pleasing with its rose, lilac and Spring Spirit pattern options in colour. Women […]
Naladhu Private Island announces buyout offers
Naladhu Private Island, dubbed the exclusive retreat for the elite, has announced buyout offers starting at US$50,000 per night. Home to 20 private houses on the edge of a pristine lagoon in South Malé Atoll, Naladhu Private Island lives up to its name with coral-fringed beaches lapped by azure seas, and unspoiled natural jungle at […]
Vlad Reyes, General Manager, JA Manafaru
Inspired by the possibilities and excitement that the hospitality industry offered, Vlad Reyes changed his university major after the first semester, from engineering to hotel and restaurant administration. And he never looked back. Presently the general manager at JA Manafaru, Vlad was called in to reposition the upscale property to attract a diverse range of […]
