Lily Hotels appoints Chloe Esme as Director of Sales & Marketing for UK and Europe
Lily Hotels, the owner and operator of Lily Beach Resort & Spa and Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa, has announced the appointment of Chloe Esme as Director of Sales & Marketing for the UK and Europe. With over twenty years of experience in the Maldives’ luxury hospitality sector, Chloe brings a strong foundation of expertise, […]
Constance Moofushi strengthens team spirit with Mission: TEAMpossible
Constance Moofushi Maldives places people at the centre of its success, a philosophy that inspired the launch of Mission: TEAMpossible — a three-day initiative designed to strengthen collaboration, enhance wellbeing, and build meaningful connections among team members. The event brought together colleagues from across departments with a shared purpose: to enjoy, to connect, and to […]
Unmissable island deals: Sun Siyam Resorts’ Black Friday sale goes live
Sun Siyam Resorts has announced the launch of its highly anticipated annual Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale, offering exclusive rates across its properties in the Maldives. The promotion is valid for bookings made between 1 November and 1 December 2025. This limited-time opportunity allows travellers to experience the Maldives at special discounted rates, with […]
Villa Nautica unveils vibrant Diwali programme blending tradition and island living
Villa Nautica is set to celebrate Diwali with a vibrant programme that combines colour, craft and coastal charm in a private island setting. The resort’s schedule of experiences invites guests to take part in festive activities throughout their stay, blending traditional customs with a contemporary beachside flair. Highlights include poolside rangoli, children’s craft sessions, henna […]
Universal Resorts rebrands as VERSA, launches NIVA as cornerstone of global strategy
Universal Enterprises, parent company of Universal Resorts, which pioneered Maldivian hospitality over 50 years ago, on Monday announced the rebranding of its hotel management arm to VERSA Hospitality and simultaneously launched its new hospitality lifestyle brand, NIVA Hotels & Resorts. This strategic shift transforms the independent family business from a respected and largely B2B-focused resort […]
Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2025 panel urges policy stability, investor confidence in tourism
At the General Managers (GM) Forum 2025 organised by Hotelier Maldives at Kurumba Maldives on Monday, a panel discussion titled “Aligning Investor Appetite with the Maldives’ Long-Term Tourism Strategy” examined challenges in the tourism sector, including revenue performance, investment returns, and confidence in the business environment. Diversifying Tourism Beyond the Traditional Model During the panel, […]
Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa expands clean energy capabilities through new solar initiative
Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa has commissioned a new rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery system projected to generate approximately 1.14 million kilowatt-hours of clean electricity annually. The system is expected to prevent around 848 metric tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions and reduce diesel consumption by approximately 321,000 litres each year — equivalent to […]
Season of joy awaits at Kuramathi Maldives this Christmas and New Year
Kuramathi Maldives is set to welcome guests into the spirit of the festive season with a thoughtfully curated programme of celebrations designed to delight families and travellers of all ages. Blending vibrant activities with the island’s natural beauty, the 2025 festive calendar promises a series of memorable moments for all. The festivities begin on 21 […]
Summer Island Maldives recognised among world’s Best Luxury Romantic Resorts
Summer Island Maldives has been recognised as the Best Luxury Romantic Resort in North Malé Atoll, Maldives for 2025 by the Luxury Lifestyle Awards, a distinction that reflects the resort’s barefoot elegance, exceptional service, and commitment to crafting meaningful experiences for couples and travellers. Situated in the tranquil South Malé Atoll, just a 45-minute speedboat […]
One&Only Reethi Rah unveils ‘BELIEVE’: Festive celebration of joy, connection, and wonder
This festive season, One&Only Reethi Rah invites guests to embrace the spirit of the holidays with BELIEVE — a celebration of joy, connection, and wonder set against the serene shores of the Maldives. The 2025 festive programme combines cherished family traditions, exceptional culinary experiences, and mindful wellness rituals designed to create lasting memories and meaningful […]
Where joy shines bright: Angsana Velavaru’s Glitter and Gold festive season
Angsana Velavaru is set to welcome guests to a radiant celebration of joy, connection, and island splendour this festive season. From 22nd December 2025 to 7th January 2026, the resort will embrace the theme ‘Glitter and Gold,’ symbolising the golden warmth of togetherness that defines this special time of year. Nestled amidst the tranquil turquoise […]
Dhiraagu Gamers Guild and MINISO launch One Piece giveaway for local gamers
Dhiraagu Gamers Guild (DGG), in partnership with its premium collaborator MINISO, has launched a special giveaway offering three lucky winners the chance to receive a One Piece Collection Gift Box and a USD 50 PlayStation Gift Card (US). Winners will be chosen through a lucky draw. The giveaway celebrates the launch of MINISO’s new collection […]
