Pres announces new resort development project in Gaafu Alif Atoll
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih revealed on Wednesday that the uninhabited island of Araigaththaa, located near GA. Gemanafushi, will be opened for bidding to facilitate the development of a resort. The announcement was made during the president’s campaign tour of Gaafu Alif Atoll, where he addressed the community of Gemanafushi during an evening meeting. President Solih […]
Singapore Airlines to upgrade Maldives flights to A350-900
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is set to enhance its flight services across its network during the upcoming Northern Summer 2024 operating season (from March 31, 2024, to October 26, 2024). This strategic move aims to cater to the robust demand for air travel to key markets. As part of this initiative, SIA will upgrade its existing […]
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi enhances bartending expertise with renowned mixologist Giovanni Depergola
In a remarkable stride towards redefining luxury libations, Sun Siyam Iru Fushi’s bartender team embarks on an exhilarating week-long journey of intensive bartending training, from August 7th to 14th which is spearheaded by the illustrious Giovanni Depergola, the Co-Founder and Head of Education at Alembic Liquid Education System. Renowned for its relaxing beauty and unparalleled […]
Waldorf Astoria Maldives’ Qatari owner buys Villa Group’s $20m Vaareddhoo lagoon
Vaareddhoo lagoon in Kaafu Atoll has witnessed a change in ownership as Qatari businessman Ramez Al-Khayyat’s Asset Group acquired its leasehold rights for $20 million (MVR 350 million), local media reported on Thursday. The sale comes as Villa Group, under the ownership of Jumhooree Party (JP) leader and presidential candidate Gasim Ibrahim, strategically divests its […]
China secures top spot among Maldives’ tourist markets in July
Latest data provided by Maldives Immigration on Wednesday reveals that China secured its position as the primary source of tourist arrivals in the Maldives last month. During July, a total of 145,620 tourists visited the Maldives, indicating a significant 9% increase compared to the same period last year. The figures show that Chinese tourists accounted […]
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives adds to resort team with 2 key appointments
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands has announced the appointments of Chuang Ting Ya as Director of Food and Beverage and Amro Ali as Assistant Director of Sales and Marketing, effective of 21st of August. Each brings deep experience in hospitality, a keen understanding of The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, and passion for creating exceptional guest […]
Coco Collection offers the chance to become Ken’s stand-in
From Barbie’s Malibu Beach to Beach in the Maldives. Coco Collection – the luxury resort group– has announced they are hiring for the role of Beach, to give one lucky fan who has had Kenough of the Real World the chance to spend 10 nights living Ken’s job of the last 60 years. The first […]
Marriott Bonvoy offers double points for 2-bedroom villas, triple points for 3-bedroom villas in Maldives
Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of resorts in the Maldives is excited to announce the launch of their latest campaign, “Double the Rewards, Triple the Bliss,” inviting travellers to experience ultimate luxury in the mesmerising Maldives with an exclusive bonus points offer on 2 and 3 bedroom villas at the seven resorts. Marriott Bonvoy members can elevate […]
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives offers bucket-list family holidays
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives the pioneer of sustainable, barefoot luxury in the Maldives, has reveald its most family-friendly escapes for those looking to enjoy a bucket-list break with the whole brood this season. From jungle cinema sessions, sandbank picnics and surf lessons to enjoy en-famille to craft activities, cooking lessons and bike rides that will keep […]
Citizen astronaut Sara Sabry shares inspiring adventures in space at exclusive dinner at COMO Cocoa Island
Imagine sitting down to an exclusive dinner at one of the most luxurious and breathtaking resorts in the Maldives, surrounded by pristine turquoise waters and a sense of tranquility that only a paradise like COMO Cocoa Island can provide. Now, add to that the presence of a remarkable individual who has ventured beyond our planet’s […]
Land reclamation completed for Hankede tourism project in Addu
The long-awaited Hankede tourism project, aimed at developing integrated tourism in the southernmost Addu atoll of the Maldives, has reached a significant milestone as land reclamation has been successfully completed. The state-owned Maldives Fund Management Corporation (MFMC), responsible for executing the project, made the announcement on Twitter on Monday, stating that the designated land for […]
Emirates offers Bulgari amenity kits for Autumn/Winter season
Emirates is unveiling its new collection of stylish Bulgari amenity kits for the Autumn/Winter season in First and Business Class. The range features new colour palettes and new fragrances, along with a keepsake mirror, and a myriad of thoughtful amenities for passenger comfort, initially on select routes and on long-haul flights. In keeping with Emirates […]
