Driftwood trees to carnival nights: Dhigali Maldives redefines festive island experiences
Dhigali Maldives has officially commenced its festive season in grand style, highlighted by the lighting of its sustainable driftwood Christmas trees—a cherished tradition that combines creativity with environmental awareness. Enhancing the evening’s charm, the resort’s Christmas carollers surprised guests with a lively dance performance, spreading festive cheer and excitement. This year, the resort unveiled a […]
Sustainability meets festivity: celestial start to AstroFest at Sun Siyam Olhuveli
Sun Siyam Olhuveli inaugurated the highly anticipated AstroFest 2024-2025 with a spectacular Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on December 21, 2024. The event showcased a unique, spiral-designed Christmas tree constructed from sustainable materials, symbolising the solar system and emphasising the resort’s dedication to sustainability and creativity. Inspired by the elliptical patterns of the solar system, the […]
Maldives named among World’s Most Romantic Destinations by Condé Nast Traveller
The Maldives has long been synonymous with romance, and now it takes centre stage in Condé Nast Traveller’s curated list of the ‘Most Romantic Places in the World’. The magazine highlights the archipelago’s unparalleled ability to create dreamlike escapes for couples, setting a gold standard for intimate getaways. From the moment you set foot in […]
JEN Maldives Malé hosts an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Gala
As the countdown to 2025 approaches, JEN Maldives Malé by Shangri-La invites guests to celebrate the New Year with a festive feast and a toast to new beginnings. This unforgettable evening promises an array of culinary delights, live music, and exciting giveaways. On 31st December 2024, guests can indulge in an exquisite buffet at Azur […]
Cinnamon Velifushi Maldives welcomes Malvika Pant as new Yoga Instructor
Cinnamon Velifushi Maldives has introduced Malvika Pant as their new yoga instructor, bringing a vibrant blend of passion and expertise to the resort’s wellness offerings. Malvika’s personal journey in wellness fuels her dedication to helping guests achieve transformation, and she is eager to share her knowledge and energy with all who visit. For Malvika, the […]
Heritance Aarah hosts Maldives Badminton Team with Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen
Heritance Aarah recently hosted the Maldives National Badminton Team in a significant event aimed at fostering local sports talent. The highlight of the gathering was an exclusive session with two-time Olympic badminton champion Viktor Axelsen, who shared his expertise and experiences with the young athletes. The initiative was part of Heritance Aarah’s ongoing commitment to […]
Patina Maldives, Fari Islands celebrates Christmas with zero-waste tree
Patina Maldives, Fari Islands, has introduced the Maldives’ most sustainable Christmas tree for 2024, setting a new standard for environmentally conscious holiday celebrations. The tree, crafted entirely from natural materials such as dry rattans and bamboo, ensures that every component will be repurposed after the festive season, leaving no waste behind. Anthony Gill, General Manager […]
Promoting sustainability and tourism: Visit Maldives debuts Burunu Boma tournament
The Visit Maldives Club (VMC) officially launched the Maldives’ largest sports fishing tournament, ‘Burunu Boma,’ on December 20, 2024, during a ceremony held at the Malé Table Tennis Hall. The event was graced by the presence of the Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources, Ahmed Shiyam. The launch represents a significant step in promoting sports […]
Reethi Beach Resort unveils Spa Ceylon Boutique
Reethi Beach Resort has announced the grand opening of the Spa Ceylon Boutique, a luxurious sanctuary of wellness now located on the resort’s picturesque island. The opening ceremony, held the previous evening, was an elegant event attended by esteemed guests, including Dr. Abdulla Niyaz, Minister of State for the Tourism Ministry, along with his family. […]
Wellness tourism thrives in Maldives with JOALI BEING and GWI partnership
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI), a leading non-profit research organisation for the global wellness industry, announced a strategic collaboration with JOALI BEING, marking the Maldives as the 11th country to feature on GWI’s Geography of Wellness platform. JOALI BEING, which opened in 2021, is a pioneering wellbeing resort designed around biophillic principles and focused on […]
Velassaru Maldives completes inaugural leadership development programme
Velassaru Maldives has successfully concluded its first ‘Leading Others Effectively’ (LOE) leadership development programme, aimed at empowering emerging leaders within its Supervisory and Mid-Management teams. This initiative underscores the resort’s dedication to mentoring and investing in young leaders, equipping them to drive organisational success with confidence. Launched in June 2024, the LOE programme was a […]
Season of wonder awaits: festive activities begin at Bandos Maldives
Bandos Maldives recently announced the commencement of the Festive Season with a grand evening featuring the traditional Jolly Mix and the ceremonial lighting of the Christmas Tree. This event marks the beginning of a magical holiday celebration on the island. Guests can enjoy the spirit of the season through a variety of festive activities planned […]
