Patina Maldives Fari Islands doubles down on Signature Series launch with sneak peek of Pathways Sequel

From elevated West Coast streetwear to innovative Kentish skincare; ocean art activism to transformative healing; Patina Maldives, Fari Islands has revealed the stellar ensemble cast of collaborators that will headline Cosmopolitan Ocean: the second instalment of its signature Pathways series, taking place from 26 – 29 October 2023. After the success of series opener, Experience […]

Maldives to launch new international airline; eyes long-haul destination

Maldives is set to launch a brand new international airline in an ambitious move to boost tourism and connectivity. Maldives Fund Management Corporation (MFMC) and Island Aviation Services Limited (IASL), which already operates the national carrier Maldivian, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at a ceremony held at the economic ministry on Thursday to establish […]

JW Marriott Maldives Resort to host week of gastronomic excellence with Michelin-starred chef, Schubert Wines

Culinary enthusiasts can look forward to a week full of indulgence as JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa unveils an exclusive collaboration with Michelin-starred chef Bernd Bachofer and award-winning winemaker Kai Schubert. The much-anticipated collaboration will feature an exceptional gastronomy week in October, promising a fusion of flavours and exquisite wines set against the stunning […]

Vakkaru Maldives welcomes Navneet Verma as wellness team leader

Award-winning luxury resort Vakkaru Maldives has announced the arrival of Navneet Verma, as its new wellness team leader. Navneet is a certified yoga instructor and has a Master’s degree in Yoga and Science of Living from Jain Vishva Bharati Institute in India. He also has a post-graduate Diploma in Yoga from Kaivalyadhama, India, one of […]

Manta Air joins as Aviation Partner for Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2023

Hotelier Maldives, the leading tourism and hospitality publication in Maldives, today announced the signing of Manta Air, the five-star experience in the skies of the Maldives, as the exclusive Aviation 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 […]

Jumeirah Maldives triumphs in intense final of Tekkers Resort Cup’s North Kaafu Atoll Zone

Tekkers Maldives wrapped up the North Kaafu Atoll zone final of the Tekkers Resort Cup on Tuesday. In an intense final match against Kurumba Maldives, Jumeirah Maldives emerged victorious with a dazzling performance. The event brought together the spirited supporters and teams of Kurumba Maldives and Jumeirah Maldives for an exciting showdown. Kurumba Maldives, the […]

Air India to begin non-stop flights from Bangalore, Mumbai to Maldives

Air India is gearing up to introduce non-stop flights connecting Maldives with the Indian cities of Bangalore and Mumbai. In previous winter seasons, Air India had operated direct flights to Maldives; however, these services were not available during other times of the year. Villa Travels, Air India’s Maldivian passenger sales agent, took to social media […]

Visit Maldives hosts familiarisation trip for top bloggers from Kazakhstan

The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), also known as Visit Maldives, recently hosted an exclusive familiarization trip for top bloggers from Kazakhstan. The trip took place from August 10-17, 2023, and gave the bloggers the opportunity to experience the exceptional offerings of the Maldives. The group of participants consisted of five bloggers who […]

Muizz pledges intl airport, integrated tourism project for GA. Villingili

Presidential candidate Dr. Mohamed Muizz of the opposition made a significant commitment on Monday to develop an international airport in GA. Villingili along with an integrated tourism project. Addressing a campaign rally during his presidential election campaign, Muizz emphasised the importance of transforming Huvadhoo atoll into a bustling tourism hub. Muizz’s plan involves converting the […]

Renowned German Chef Tim Raue to helm Flying Sauces at Soneva Fushi

Germany’s best chef and entrepreneur Tim Raue is collaborating with award-winning sustainable luxury resorts operator Soneva to bring Berlin’s two Michelin-starred Restaurant Tim Raue to Soneva Fushi in the Maldives. He will be delighting guests at the resort’s popular fine dining zipline restaurant, Flying Sauces, during an exclusive residency from October 12, 2023 to January […]

Dusit Thani Maldives offers unforgettable wedding, honeymoon experiences

Dusit Thani Maldives, a sanctuary of luxury and natural beauty nestled in the heart of the Indian  Ocean, is thrilled to announce its bespoke Wedding and Honeymoon Packages, designed to  create unforgettable moments for couples seeking a romantic and idyllic escape. The Ultimate Wedding Experience  Dusit Thani Maldives presents an exceptional Wedding Package, tailored to cater […]

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Villa Resorts appoints Afaag as Director of Sales for upcoming flagship resort Villa Haven

Villa Resorts has announced the appointment of Afaag Ibrahim as Director of Sales for the upcoming luxury flagship resort Villa Haven scheduled to open next year. With an extensive career spanning almost two decades, Afaag joins Villa Resorts having previously served as Director of Sales at Patina Maldives Fari Islands and Gili Lankanfushi. Afaag is […]

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