MNU’s tourism faculty achieves EHL accreditation
The Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Studies (FHTS) at Maldives National University (MNU) has achieved a significant milestone by securing accreditation as an associate member of Ecole Hotelie de Lausanne (EHL), a renowned institution for hospitality education on a global scale. In a statement released on Monday, MNU underscored that the prestigious EHL accreditation was […]
Hilton Maldives Amingiri offers new wellness treatments
Monsoons are a great time to go for a spa retreat, to rejuvenate and relax your mind and body. Offering reimagined wellness experiences set amid crystalline lagoon waters, Hilton Maldives Amangiri brings to you its new after-hours spa treatments called ‘Under the Sky’. These spa treatments aim to improve your mental well-being, leaving you positively […]
Rasgetheemu council partners with Atmosphere Foundation to establish bamboo park
In a collaborative effort, R. Rasgetheemu Island Council has embarked on the development of a bamboo park with the invaluable assistance of Atmosphere Foundation. The island council’s commitment to this project is evidenced by a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with Atmosphere Foundation. As part of the initiative, a total of 40 bamboo trees have […]
Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi appoints Steven Stefaniuk as General Manager
Fairmont Maldives, Sirru Fen Fushi has announced the appointment of Steven Stefaniuk as the resort’s new General Manager. With a wealth of luxury hospitality experience, spanning an impressive 21 years, in his new role Steven will lead the overall operations, performance, and strategic direction for Fairmont Maldives. With a hotel career exceeding two decades in […]
Universal Foundation launches fifth batch of Discover Hospitality programme
Universal Foundation and Villa College have marked a significant milestone with the successful conclusion of the fourth batch of the Discover Hospitality programme, followed by the commencement of the fifth batch. This collaborative effort is aimed at providing comprehensive training for Maldivians seeking opportunities in the tourism industry. During a ceremony held at the Manhattan […]
Maldives welcomes 103-time repeater tourist
Dr Abdulla Mausoom, the Minister of Tourism, extended a warm welcome to a dedicated tourist who has visited the Maldives a remarkable 103 times. Naito Takashi from Japan arrived in the Maldives for his 103rd visit on Sunday, embarking on a holiday adventure with the Safari Blue on the Fun Azul Fleet. In a special […]
Four Seasons Resort Landaa Giraavaru unveils Maldives’ first hologram room
The Maldives’ first Hologram Room, recently opened at Four Seasons Resort Landaa Giraavaru, offers a magical “underwater” manta experience for the whole family, where no one gets wet. Unique hologram programmes, based on real manta rays seen in the surrounding waters of the Baa Atoll UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, offer an extraordinary opportunity to virtually “swim” […]
Blue N White appointed as Organising Partner for Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2023
Hotelier Maldives, the leading tourism and hospitality publication in Maldives, today announced the signing of Blue N White, a trailblazing force in event coordination and production services, as the Organising Partner for the highly anticipated 2023 General Managers (GM) Forum. The event is set to take place on October 19, 2023, at Bandos Maldives, bringing […]
Maafaru airport expansion will establish Noonu economic hub, says pres
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih disclosed on Monday that the development of N. Maafaru International Airport is well underway, propelled by a company linked to the royal family of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The project’s completion will pave the way for the Noonu atoll region to emerge as a pivotal economic center, solidifying the area’s […]
Mercure Maldives Kooddoo appoints Christophe Victor as Resort Manager
Mercure Maldives Kooddoo, an oasis of serenity nestled in the heart of the southern Gaafu Alifu Atoll in the Maldives, has announced a dynamic shift in leadership. Taking charge as the new Resort Manager, Christophe Victor brings a wealth of experience and an unparalleled passion for excellence to the all-inclusive, adults – only resort. With […]
Beond receives CAMO approval from Maldives Civil Aviation Authority
Beond, the world’s first premium leisure airline, announced on Monday that it has received Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO) approval by the Maldives Civil Aviation Authority (MCAA). The airline received approval under the recently-enacted MCAR-CAMO regulations. “We are pleased to have received approval from the MCAA for our CAMO,” said Nantha Lenin, Chief Operations Officer […]
JEN Maldives Malé by Shangri-La introduces Oro’s 100% Arabica Rose Coffee
JEN Maldives Malé by Shangri-La has introduced a special coffee to their collection – Oro’s 100% Arabica Rose Coffee. This latest addition to the menu of Jen’s Kitchen On-the-Go aims to provide coffee lovers with the unique and delicate taste of Oro’s Arabica Rose. The hotel was alive with excitement on Thursday evening with the […]
