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 […]
Atmosphere Core promotes Ashwin Handa as Chief Operating Officer, South Asia
Atmosphere Core, a dynamic hospitality company, has announced the promotion of Ashwin Handa to Chief Operating Officer, South Asia. This strategic elevation comes at a pivotal moment, as the company accelerates its growth trajectory across South Asia and beyond while reinforcing its internal culture and brand identity. This significant promotion is the first of a […]
BBM, Dreidoppel to welcome back Chef Frankie Robin for Maldives’ pastry demo tour
Bestbuy Maldives (BBM), a leading name in the distribution of premium food and non-food products in the Maldives, has announced the return of Master Pâtissier Frankie Robin for an exclusive Dreidoppel Demo Tour taking place from April 21 to 30, across 15+ luxury resorts in Raa Atoll and key HORECA venues in Malé. Chef Frankie […]
JEN Maldives, Malé by Shangri-La appoints Juan Carlos Diago as General Manager
JEN Maldives, Malé by Shangri-La has announced the appointment of Juan Carlos Diago as General Manager, effective 23rd March 2025. Juan Carlos brings over 40 years of distinguished leadership experience across two continents, covering 9 resorts and 12 city hotels. A passionate, energetic, and world-class hotelier, Juan Carlos has an exceptional track record in elevating […]
Visit Maldives hosts tourism industry insights workshop
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) successfully hosted the inaugural Tourism Industry Insights Workshop with the CEO of E-Tourism Frontiers and Consultant to Visit Maldives, Sarah Mathews, on 20th April, 2024. The main objective of this workshop was to provide the latest updates of the ongoing tourism industry landscape, including key insights […]
Juventus showcases Maldives beauty with anniversary celebration
The Italian football club Juventus visited the Maldives on 10 April as part of its 127th anniversary commemorations under the ‘Extreme Fields’ campaign. The visit included former Netherlands international and former Juventus player Edgar Davids, who was joined by a group of Juventus supporters from various countries. The team travelled to ADh. Mahibadhoo, where they […]
