Urbanco awards GPL Holdings contract to develop marina in Hulhumale
Urbanco has awarded GPL Holdings Pvt Ltd the contract to develop a marina for yachts and speedboats in Hulhumale. The marina, which will be developed south of the Hulhumale Ferry Terminal, will be developed for speedboats and luxury yachts. A dedicated port and support facility will be established there. The marina will have a convenient […]
Male’ Aerated Water Company named as Beverage Partner for Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2023
Hotelier Maldives, the leading tourism and hospitality publication in Maldives, today announced the signing of Male’ Aerated Water Company (MAWC) as the exclusive Beverage Partner for the highly anticipated General Managers (GM) Forum 2023. The event is scheduled to take place on October 19, 2023, at Bandos Maldives, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and experts […]
Wellness Training Academy celebrates successful completion of inaugural hands-on training: CIBTAC Bespoke Massage Diploma
Wellness Training Academy Maldives, a leading institution in holistic wellness education, is proud to announce the successful completion of its first hands-on training program, the CIBTAC Bespoke Massage Diploma, held at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi. This achievement marks a significant milestone in the academy’s commitment to providing world-class training and education in the field of wellness […]
IndiGo to resume direct Hyderabad-Maldives flights from Oct 31
IndiGo is resuming direct flights between Hyderabad and Male, from October 31. The introduction of these new non-stop flights will help boost tourist traffic between India and The Maldives, while also providing travellers with increased convenience. The Maldives is one of the most popular destinations for Indians, and traffic from India to the archipelago has […]
Endless Maldivian, Thai authenticity at Centara’s Maldives resort
Looking for your next escape? Embark on an unforgettable journey to explore Maldivian Thai experiences immersed in unique underwater treasures at Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa. Alternatively, explore the vibrance of Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa and discover an adults-only playground of alluring exclusivity with exclusive discounts up to 35%. Centara Grand Island […]
Tourism ministry introduces regulations for long-term resort villa rentals
The Ministry of Tourism in the Maldives has unveiled a set of new regulations aimed at governing long-term villa rentals within resorts. The “Regulation on Long-Term Rental of Villas or Rooms on Strata Basis” officially took effect on Tuesday. Per these guidelines, any villa within a resort or integrated resort must be registered with the […]
Maldives tourism generates $883 million in Q2 2023
The Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has reported that the country’s tourism industry brought in USD 883.4 million (MVR 13.62 billion) in revenue during the second quarter of 2023. According to MMA data, there was a 3% increase in tourist bed nights during this period. Additionally, revenue from transportation saw a 6% boost compared to the […]
Immersive gastronomic experience with best-selling food writer Rachel Khoo at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands presents an immersive gastronomic experience with best-selling food writer and international TV presenter, Rachel Khoo from October 29th – 31st as she headlines our Master of Crafts and Craftsmanship Calendar this year. Marriott Bonvoy Members can also bid with points to be a part of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Equipped with […]
New mobile app enhances Dusit Thani Maldives’ guest experience
Set in the heart of the pristine Baa Atoll, offers guests five-star services that are fully personalised to their needs. The luxury resort offers a high degree of privacy and an array of luxurious villas located both overwater and on the beach. StayPlease empowers guests to establish connections with the hotel using a multitude of […]
Munich, Zurich as Beond airline’s first European launch cities to Maldives
Beond, the world’s first premium leisure airline, has announced that Munich and Zurich are the initial origin cities for the airline, flying to Malé, Maldives. The inaugural flights are scheduled for November 2023, with the Munich inaugural departing November 15, and the Zurich inaugural departing November 17. “We are thrilled to announce Munich and Zurich […]
Jan Wagelaar appointed as Market Director, Revenue Strategy – Maldives for Marriott International
Marriott International has announced the appointment of Jan Wagelaar as the Market Director, Revenue Strategy for its portfolio of resorts in the Maldives. With an impressive industry experience spanning over 15 years, Jan’s journey with Marriott International began in 2007 as an Inventory Manager with Marriott’s London hotels. His dedication and exceptional performance led to […]
Nova Maldives launches vibrant local art market
The bright new star among resorts in the Maldives, Nova, will host its first local art market on the 6th and 7th of October, 2023. To commemorate the Maldivian underwater world, talented local artists will bring a vibrant display of creativity and craftsmanship to the Nova guests. Nestled in the heart of South Ari Atoll, […]
