Google Earth Day doodle features Maldives island
Google marked Earth Day on Tuesday with a special doodle highlighting selected natural landscapes from around the world, including a site from the Maldives. The doodle used satellite images to form the letters of the word “Google,” with each letter represented by a distinct geographical location. The capital “G” was illustrated using the uninhabited island […]
Jennifer Aniston eyes Maldives as dream getaway
Hollywood star Jennifer Aniston has revealed that the Maldives tops her travel bucket list — a destination she’s eager to explore as she works through a lifelong fear of flying. In a recent interview with Travel + Leisure, the Emmy-winning actress said she dreams of visiting “white sandy beaches and clear, crystal blue water,” specifically […]
Visit Maldives to host Maldivian Evening 2025 in Dubai
Visit Maldives has announced the Maldivian Evening 2025, a prestigious event set to take place at the Theatre of Digital Art (TODA) in Dubai on April 28, 2025, from 19:00 to 23:00 on the sidelines of ATM 2025. Designed to showcase the Maldives as a multifaceted luxury destination, the event will offer a curated experience […]
Mark milestones castaway-style with Gili Lankanfushi’s Celebration Escapes
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives, the pioneer of sustainable, barefoot luxury in the Maldives, invites guests to mark their biggest milestones with a series of ‘celebration escapes’ all year. Whether toasting an engagement, vow renewal, special birthday, new baby or anniversary, the Maldives’ original luxury eco-resort offers the ultimate array of shared experiences – from castaway dolphin […]
Teachers from 15 schools trained to champion sustainability through Fehi Madharusa Framework
Ministry of Education, the National Institute of Education (NIE), and Soneva Namoona has concluded a two-day Fehi Madharusa Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop on Monday in Dharavandhoo, having brought together 42 teachers from 15 schools across Baa and Noonu Atolls. The workshop that aimed to empower educators with the skills and knowledge to implement the […]
Banyan Group publishes 2024 sustainability report featuring Angsana Velavaru
Banyan Group, a leader in sustainable hospitality, has unveiled its 2024 Sustainability Report—One Banyan, One Sustainable Future. The 19th edition reports on the Group’s advancements in driving action and impact across key environmental, social, and economic dimensions, reaffirming sustainability as a core foundation of its business. Guided by its founding mission and the belief that […]
SAii Lagoon Maldives records 2 Hilton Connie Awards in 3 years
SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton, has once again been honoured with the Connie Award – the highest distinction awarded by Hilton Worldwide. This marks the second time in just three years that SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton received this rare recognition, reaffirming its place among the very best within the global […]
One&Only Reethi Rah partners with world-renowned luxury skincare brand Augustinus Bader
One&Only Reethi Rah, the all-villa private island resort, has announced an exciting partnership with world-renowned luxury skincare brand Augustinus Bader. The resort will offer a selection of the celebrity-approved brand’s transformative treatments at its award-winning spa. A haven of quiet pampering nestled within a lush tropical garden, the One&Only Spa recently achieved a 5-star rating […]
Patina Maldives launches exclusive football camps with FC Bayern Munich
Following a successful collaboration with Real Madrid last year, Patina Maldives continues its tradition of extraordinary partnerships: The luxury resort welcomes FC Bayern Munich for an exclusive series of football camps on the Fari Islands. A total of six camps will be offered throughout 2025, timed to coincide with school holidays. Football- loving children and […]
COMO Cocoa Island introduces Executive Chef Federico Tidu’s seasonal tasting menu
COMO Cocoa Island, the serene private island resort in the Maldives, has unveiled a new seasonal culinary experience: A Taste of Sardinia—a thoughtfully curated seven-course tasting menu by Executive Chef Federico Tidu. Drawing on his heritage from Cagliari, Sardinia, and his experience in Michelin-starred kitchens around the world, Chef Tidu brings to the table a […]
Naseer joins Hulhule Island Hotel as Executive Sous Chef; Aneel as Madifushi Private Island’s Asst Transport Manager
Hulhule Island Hotel (HIH) and Madifushi Private Island have announced the appointments of two exceptional professionals to their growing teams, further strengthening the group’s commitment to outstanding hospitality experiences and operational expertise. Ismail Naseer joins Hulhule Island Hotel as Executive Sous Chef. Chef Ismail brings with him a wealth of culinary expertise, having steadily risen […]
Amilla Maldives celebrates Easter with ‘Wands, Wings and Easter Things’
Amilla Maldives has wrapped up its Easter celebrations, where ‘Wands, Wings and Easter Things’ set the tone for a fortnight of playful wonder woven into the island’s serene surroundings. The journey began with inviting guests to ease into the season with an array of themed. The celebrations blossomed into 10 days of imagination and delight […]