Oman Air resumes Maldives flights with 4 weekly service
Oman Air has announced the resumption of flights between Velana International Airport in Maldives and Muscat International Airport in Oman. With four weekly flights, travellers can now embark on a journey to explore the breathtaking vistas of Oman and create unforgettable memories. The news has generated excitement among travel enthusiasts, who have been eagerly awaiting […]
Unforgettable experiences, curated cultural programme for Eid Al-Adha at Sun Siyam Resorts
As Eid al-Adha approaches, Sun Siyam Resorts has set the stage for an unforgettable celebration with loved ones and friends. Guests visiting any of the five resorts during the Eid holidays can expect an array of bespoke experiences that embrace the spirit of this joyous occasion, from renowned Magician Nicolas Subra, and Tanoura Dancer Ahmed […]
Jason Kruse appointed General Manager at JA Manafaru Maldives
JA Resorts & Hotels has announced the appointment of Jason Kruse as General Manager of JA Manafaru in Haa Alif Atoll, the northernmost private island resort in the Maldives. With over 20 years of experience in the international hospitality and tourism sector, Jason started his career filling notable senior leadership positions across a portfolio of […]
Beat Eid holiday rush at VIA; arrive 3 hours before departure
The Maldives Airports Company Limited (MALC) has issued an important advisory for travellers during the upcoming holiday season. To ensure a hassle-free journey and avoid potential delays, MALC recommends that passengers arrive at the main Velana International Airport (VIA) three hours before their departure time. With the start of a nine-day holiday period from Friday […]
Vakkaru and Bandos win Zone Championships in Inter Resort Volleyball Tournament
The Inter Resort Volleyball Championship is currently underway, and two resorts have already emerged victorious in their respective zones. In Zone 1, Bandos Maldives defeated One&Only Reethi Rah 3-2 in the final match. The match was a close one, with both teams trading wins in the first four sets. However, Bandos Maldives was able to […]
Batik Air launches direct Malaysia-Maldives flights
Batik Air, formerly known as MalindoAir, on Friday launched direct flights from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to the Maldives. The airline’s inaugural flight with 121 passengers received a warm welcome with a water salute at a special ceremony at Velana International Airport. Operating three weekly flights between Sri Lanka, Malaysia and the Maldives , Batik Air […]
Dhawa Ihuru offers exclusive Eid package for locals and expats
In celebration of Eid al-Adha, Dhawa Ihuru, formerly known as Angsana Ihuru launches a limited-time Exclusive Eid Package for Maldivians and work permit holders to experience an amazing island getaway, and rediscover the picturesque resort. Set on an idyllic private island in North Male,’ approximately 20-minute speedboat ride away from Velana International Airport, this charming […]
Unforgettable Eid Al-Adha getaway at Canareef Resort Maldives
As the joyful occasion of Eid Al-Adha approaches, Canareef Resort Maldives has prepared an exciting and captivating programme to ensure an unforgettable holiday experience for its guests. Nestled in the southern region of Maldives, this resort offers a range of activities and amenities that cater to every traveller’s desires. From thrilling cruises to mouthwatering feasts […]
Income tax return deadline extended to accommodate Eid holidays
Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) has said that the deadline for filing income tax returns has been extended. In a recent announcement, MIRA said the decision was made to allow individuals and businesses more time to prepare and submit their financial statements for the year 2022, considering the extended Eid holidays falling at the end […]
Daily domestic air travellers to reach 2,500 in Eid holidays
An average of 2,500 passengers per day are expected to travel from Velana International Airport (VIA) to domestic destinations during this Eid holidays, according to the latest estimates by Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL). The nine-day holiday period, starting from Friday and extending until July 1, coincides with the end of the academic year and […]
Maldives launches join marketing campaign in CIS Region
Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), also known as Visit Maldives, has partnered with Kompas Tours to launch an extensive marketing campaign aimed at promoting the Maldives in the CIS region. The campaign, scheduled to run from April 2023 to July 2023, will utilize native language and a combination of digital and traditional marketing […]
Visit Maldives hosts roadshows in South Korea’s Seoul, Busan
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), also known as Visit Maldives, recently organized a highly successful roadshow in Seoul, South Korea, on June 21. The aim of this event was to establish connections with potential operators and agents in Seoul, further enhancing trade relationships, and promoting the Maldives as the ultimate destination for South […]
