Sun Siyam Vilu Reef invites couples to experience ‘Regency Romance in Paradise’ this Valentine’s Day
Sun Siyam Vilu Reef the ultimate, naturally playful, tropical boutique hideaway in the heart of the Maldives, has announced its enchanting Valentine’s Day celebration, themed “Regency Romance in Paradise.” Nestled in the lap of luxury and surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Maldivian archipelago, Sun Siyam Vilu Reef invites couples to experience an unforgettable […]
Sun Siyam Iru Veli welcomes new Executive Chef Christof Egli
Sun Siyam Iru Veli has announced the appointment of Chef Christof Egli as the resort’s new Executive Chef, bringing with him a wealth of culinary expertise and a passion for diverse cuisines. Chef Christof’s culinary journey began in Switzerland, his home country where he developed a love for food from a young age. His early […]
Angsana Velavaru welcomes 2024 with exclusive kickoff offer: Unforgettable experiences, savings, and family perks await in Maldives
Angsana Velavaru, an all-inclusive premium resort in South Nilandhe Atoll, invites travellers to embrace the new year with “Welcome 2024 Kickoff Offer”, an extraordinary package that promises substantial savings and unforgettable experiences, creating a perfect start to the year. Exclusive perks await guests, including a complimentary upgrade from All-Inclusive Dine to All-Inclusive Premium, along with […]
Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts elevates ocean conservation commitment: Welcomes first marine biologist to lead sustainable initiatives in the Maldives
Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts’ commitment to ocean conservation has taken a significant step forward with the recent appointment of the chain’s first-ever marine biologist, Tharushi Pitigala. She will oversee the sustainability initiatives of all four Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts in the Maldives, with a special focus on the extensive ocean conservation work led by Ellaidhoo […]
Maldives shifts focus to completing undeveloped resorts over new leases
Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal has declared a shift in the government’s approach, focusing on developing existing undeveloped resorts over leasing additional islands for construction. In an interview with local newspaper Mihaaru, Faisal discussed ongoing discussions on challenges with 63 undeveloped islands, and said the government is open to considering proposals from capable companies interested in […]
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives goes green with solar power
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives, a luxury resort located on Huruvalhi Island in the Raa Atoll, has announced the installation of solar panels as part of its commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices. The resort has been using solar energy as its main source of electricity since November 2023, with plans in place to have the […]
Xiamen Airlines to launch direct flights to Maldives
Xiamen Airlines is set to initiate direct flights to the Maldives, as part of a joint initiative by the governments of Maldives and China to boost Chinese tourist visits to the Indian Ocean destination, announced President Mohamed Muizzu on Saturday. President Muizzu, addressing reporters upon his return from his inaugural state visit to China at […]
Saudi Arabia among Maldives’ top 10 tourist markets for first time
In a notable development, Saudi Arabia has secured a position among the top ten countries with the highest tourist arrivals to the Maldives for the first time, according to statistics from the Tourism Ministry. The data reveals that 1,182 tourists have already visited the Maldives from Saudi Arabia this year. Contrasting with last year’s rankings, […]
Fairmont Maldives invites guests to ring in the Year of the Wood Dragon with extravagant Chinese New Year festivities
Fairmont Maldives, Sirru Fen Fushi, a private island hideaway in the pristine Shaviyani Atoll, invites guests to join the Chinese New Year festivities, happening on 9 and 10 February 2024, with delectable feasts, colorful decorations, long-observed traditions, and distinctive destination experiences that are designed to provide an extraordinary start to the Year of the Wood […]
Maldives expects to see 40% surge in Chinese tourist arrivals in 2024
Maldives expects the number of Chinese visitor arrivals this year to recover to the pre-pandemic level, with an increase of 40% compared with last year, Fathmath Thaufeeq, Managing Director of the Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corp (MMPRC), the national tourism office of the Maldives, has said. In an exclusive interview with the China’s Global […]
Canareef Resort Maldives records largest Chinese group arrival in a day to Addu
In response to the Ministry of Tourism and MMPRC’s strategic focus on the Chinese market, Canareef Resort Maldives has taken a significant lead in this initiative, marking only the beginning of a promising trend. Welcoming a record-breaking 151 pax group, Canareef chartered two planes and secured additional seats on scheduled flights for seamless transfer from […]
Embrace indulge in romance and luxury: Kandolhu’s exclusive honeymoon offer
Embark on a journey where love and luxury intertwine as Kandolhu recently unveiled an enchanting honeymoon package, exclusively available for website bookings. Nestled in a paradise of pristine beaches and azure waters, Kandolhu presents a bespoke package designed to celebrate your union in the most enchanting way possible. Escape to Your Private Haven: Your romantic […]















