Tourism industry must invest in people, remains open to investment: Minister Zameer
Minister of Finance and Planning Moosa Zameer has reiterated the government’s commitment to strengthening the Maldives’ tourism sector through human capital development and continued openness to international investment. Speaking as Chief Guest at the Hotelier Maldives Awards 2025, presented by Bestbuy Maldives (BBM), Zameer highlighted the crucial role of hospitality professionals in maintaining the Maldives’ […]
Meyyafushi Maldives to open on October 1, 2025
Meyyafushi Maldives, a five-star Premium All -Inclusive Boutique Resort, awaits for its guests from 1st October 2025. Meyyafushi is nestled on a natural island in the pristine Lhaviyani Atoll, offering an extraordinary escape that blends eco-conscious luxury with boundless adventure – a place to connect within and beyond. Only 35- minutes from Velana International Airport, […]
Maldives hosts Hard Rock Cafe’s global burger battle featuring local flavours
Today, Hard Rock Cafe will kick off its annual World Burger Tour competition in celebration of Hard Rock International Founders’ Day. Hard Rock Cafe chefs from around the world were challenged to develop unique burger creations that showcase elements from their regional cultures and personal taste. These innovative recipes will be available exclusively for guests […]
Sun Siyam Resorts celebrates International Yoga Day with island wellness retreats
In celebration of International Yoga Day 2025, Sun Siyam Resorts is welcoming guests to embark on a week-long wellness journey across two of its idyllic Maldivian island retreats: Sun Siyam Iru Veli and Sun Siyam Vilu Reef, from June 19th to 25th. International Yoga Day, globally recognised for promoting mental and physical wellbeing, will be […]
Ayurveda meets luxury: Alila Kothaifaru Maldives introduces rejuvenating detox experience
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives has introduced the Spa Alila Detox Programme, a five-night wellness retreat focused on sustainable weight management and overall well-being. Designed to promote inner balance and foster long-term healthy habits, the program aims to nurture both physical and emotional health while moving beyond traditional weight loss methods. The retreat combines the principles of […]
Summer Island Maldives celebrates World Oceans Day with record-holding freediver Umair Badheeu
To celebrate World Oceans Day on 8 June, Summer Island Maldives hosted a morning of celebration for the ocean, headlined by Umair Badheeu, the Maldives’ national record-holding freediver, and a passionate advocate for marine conservation. Guests and staff took part in ocean-focused activities designed to inspire a deeper connection with the sea and raise awareness […]
Le Méridien Maldives offers summer island escape to dream, delight
This summer, Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa invites couples to embrace the romance of travel, linger a little longer, and fall in love all over again through its signature Avec Amour experiences. Whether celebrating a honeymoon in paradise, planning a dreamy island wedding, or escaping on a romantic retreat just because, a getaway is […]
Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts champions eco-initiatives across Maldives
Across the idyllic atolls of the Maldives, Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts is actively bringing sustainability to life through impactful initiatives that extend well beyond intention. From the coral reefs below the surface to the tree-lined pathways of the island communities, each resort is translating its purpose into tangible action. Over the course of a week, […]
Cheers to luxury: THE OZEN COLLECTION and Guy Charbaut toast to five years of elegance
In a celebration of heritage and haute indulgence, the esteemed family-owned Champagne house, Guy Charbaut, based in Mareuil-sur-Aÿ, joins forces with THE OZEN COLLECTION for the fifth consecutive year. From 20th to 26th October 2025, guests at OZEN LIFE MAADHOO and OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI will once again embark on a sensorial journey that unites rare […]
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi’s eco week: Immersive celebration of Earth
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi recently celebrated its annual Eco Week – Celebrating Our Planet, a vibrant initiative dedicated to environmental awareness and sustainability. Guests and team members came together to honor World Reef Awareness Day, World Environment Day, and World Ocean Day through a series of immersive and inspiring activities. The week kicked off with […]
Air Arabia expands Maldives service with 2 daily flights
Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) operator, has announced the expansion of its existing service between Sharjah and Maldives to twice daily non-stop flights starting October 27, 2025. The increase in frequency comes after a year from operating the service between Sharjah International Airport and Velana International […]
Eid Farivalhu: Sun Siyam Iru Veli honours island heritage
This Eid al-Adha, Sun Siyam Iru Veli celebrated the spirit of togetherness with an intimate evening that paid homage to Maldivian heritage. Guests were invited to experience Farivalhu—a revival of one of the Maldives’ most heartfelt traditions—where the community comes together to celebrate the completion of a boat crafting. The feast marked the true beginning […]