Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru launches Southern Thailand culinary collaboration at Saffron
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru invites guests to discover an elevated dining journey at Saffron through an exclusive collaboration with Visiting Guest Chef Tipa, Head of Saffron at Banyan Group, who brings over a decade of culinary experience across Thailand and overseas. Available from 17 June to 17 July 2026, A Southern Thailand Gastronomic Experience introduces a […]
NH Collection Maldives Reethi Resort launches immersive culinary concept Caravela
NH Collection Maldives Reethi Resort, a newly-opened sanctuary in the UNESCO-protected Baa Atoll, has introduced Caravela, an immersive culinary journey inspired by the great maritime expeditions that shaped global gastronomy. Blending Spanish culinary heritage with Maldivian provenance, Caravela offers a multi-sensory journey where each course unfolds as a chapter in the story of exploration, trade […]
Dhiraagu Eid Bondibaiy celebrations draw strong public participation
‘Dhiraagu Eid Bondibaiy’ was met with joy and strong support from the public, with a large number of people taking part in the celebrations after Eid prayers in both Malé and Hulhumalé on Wednesday. This year, Eid Bondibaiy packs were distributed in Hulhumalé with Housing Development Corporation (HDC) as the Hosting Partner, and in Malé […]
Visit Maldives strengthens China market presence at ITB China 2026
Visit Maldives is participating in ITB China 2026, one of the leading B2B travel trade exhibitions focused on the Chinese outbound market, taking place from 26–28 May 2026 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center in Shanghai. The participation aims to strengthen the Maldives’ visibility within the Chinese travel trade sector and reinforce […]
Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives marks ninth anniversary with Summer Lagoon Living campaign
Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives marks its ninth anniversary with the launch of Summer Lagoon Living—a new seasonal campaign inspired by longer stays, meaningful connection, vibrant marine life and a slower rhythm of island living. Designed to celebrate the soulful side of summer in the Maldives, the campaign repositions the season as a time for deeper […]
W Maldives unveils open-air FIT Padel Court in signature style
W Maldives has introduced the FIT Padel Court, a dynamic open-air sporting space that brings one of the world’s fastest-growingsports to the island in signature W style. Set within the resort’s lush greenery, the FIT Padel Court is more than just a game. Designed as both a sporting arena and social hub, it welcomes beginners […]
Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives launches adults-only island day escape
Located in North Malé Atoll, just a short speedboat journey from Velana International Airport, Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives, an adults-only resort, has introduced a day escape shaped by turquoise waters, ocean breezes, and uninterrupted time together. Designed for those seeking a relaxed island setting away from the everyday, this adults-only daycation experience […]
Kandima Maldives unveils island-wide Eid celebration programme
This Eid ul Adha, Kandima Maldives will be marking this meaningful time of the year with a three-day on-island programme, Eid at Kandima: A Maldivian Island Celebration, running from 25 to 28 May 2026. The programme brings together Maldivian cultural experiences, festive dining, and evening entertainment across the resort’s key venues. The celebration opens on […]
Excitement builds in Addu ahead of Visit Maldives’ Burunu Lite fishing tournament
With just days remaining before the start of Burunu Lite Addu Edition (Ronda Masrace 1447), excitement is building across Addu City as 24 teams prepare to take part in the one-day sport fishing tournament on 28 May 2026 in Maradhoo. Organised by Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) in partnership with the Equatorial Fishing Club (EFC), the […]
Dhiraagu continues Eid Bondibaiy tradition in Malé and Hulhumalé
Dhiraagu is all set to distribute Eid Bondibaiy after Eid prayers this year as well, continuing their commitment to celebrating and preserving cherished Maldivian traditions. This year, Eid Bondibaiy packs will be distributed in Hulhumalé with Housing Development Corporation (HDC) as the Hosting Partner, and in Malé in partnership with Malé City Council. The distribution […]
Canareef Resort Maldives marks World Turtle Day with marine conservation awareness talk
In celebration of World Turtle Day, Canareef Resort Maldives hosted an impactful marine conservation awareness talk last evening at the resort’s Dhoaraa Bar. The interactive session drew a passionate crowd of guests and team members eager to learn about protecting the fragile marine ecosystems surrounding the island. Located in the highly biodiverse Addu Atoll—a designated […]
Universal Foundation, Dharivaru Media launch Dhivehi book writing competition
Universal Foundation and Dharivaru Media have partnered to launch “Foiytheri Fathis”, a book writing competition aimed at encouraging students to create Dhivehi-language content relevant to younger generations. The partnership was formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding signed on 21 May 2026 by Universal Foundation Vice President Ali Adam and Dharivaru Media Editor Mohamed Rafeeq. According […]
