Abdulla Thamheed Appointed General Manager at Siyam World
Siyam World, Maldives has appointed Abdulla Thamheed as the resort’s general manager. Thamheed is also the group general manager for Sun Siyam Resorts and the general manager at Sun Siyam Iru Fushi. Throughout over twenty years in the industry, Thamheed has worked as an F&B assistant, operations manager as well as assistant resort manager. Thamheed […]
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Vakkaru Maldives Named #1 Favourite Family Hotel Vakkaru Maldives has been named the No. 1 Favourite Family Hotel (International category) in the Condé Nast Traveller Middle East Readers’ Choice Awards 2021. This is the fourth prestigious award the luxury resort has received this year, after winning three accolades at the World Travel Awards 2021. The […]
Jeffry Tan Appointed Resort Manager at Raffles Maldives Meradhoo
Raffles Maldives Meradhoo has appointed Jeffry Tan as its new resort manager. Jeffry will be in charge of the resort’s overall operations, ensuring that guests continue to receive unique and extraordinary experiences. Jeffry brings in more than fourteen years of executive experience in the hospitality industry. He took on the role of rooms division head […]
Agoda Partners with Maldives Border Miles Loyalty Program
Agoda, one of the fastest-growing online travel booking platforms has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Maldives Border Miles, the world’s first destination loyalty program for tourists. The online signing ceremony took place on 22nd November 2021 and was honoured by Controller General of Maldives Immigration, Mr. Mohamed Ahmed Hussain; Deputy Minister of Tourism, […]
SO/ Maldives Officially Launched by S Hotels & Resorts Public Company Limited
S Hotels & Resorts Public Company Limited has held the official launching ceremony of SO/ Maldives, the vibrant new beachfront resort situated on the third island of CROSSROADS Maldives. Set to open in 2023, this exciting new project is a joint venture between S Hotels & Resorts and Wai Eco World Developer (WEWD), in partnership […]
Marriott International Resorts in Maldives Sign MoU with The Maldives National University
The seven Marriott International resorts in Maldives and The Maldives National University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 16th November 2021. This represents a significant step towards enhancing the existing relations between Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Studies (FHTS) and the tourism industry towards human capacity development. The MoU was signed by the Vice […]
Jad Frem Appointed Commercial Director at Conrad Maldives Rangali Island
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island has appointed Jad Frem as its new commercial director as the iconic twin-island resort prepares to unveil an expansive renovation in Q1 2022. The property is part of Conrad Hotels & Resorts, one of Hilton’s global luxury hotel brands. Frem joins Conrad Maldives Rangali Island from Six Senses, where he held […]
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Milaidhoo Island Maldives Awarded for Sustainability and Green Practices Milaidhoo Island Maldives has been titled ‘Best for Green Practices & Sustainability’ at the annual Condé Nast Johansens Award for Excellence. Situated in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, Milaidhoo ensures that the protection of our fragile environment is at the forefront of everything they […]
Coco Collection Releases Compelling Festive Programmes
Coco Bodu Hithi and Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu have curated an incredible selection of memorable experiences, delightful activities, and epicurean adventures that promise an unforgettable festive season. The celebrations begin with the traditional lighting of the Grand Christmas Tree and goes on till New Year’s Eve Gala dinner and party. Situated in North Malé Atoll, […]
Practitioner Jang Martthuean to Host Wellness Program at The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives
The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives welcomes visiting practitioner Jang Martthuean for a three-month wellness residency. Jang’s visit is part of the resort’s ongoing Wellness Residency program, highlighting some of the world’s best health and wellness practitioners. From 5th December 2021 to 28th February 2022, Jang will share her twenty years of knowledge in teaching and training […]
FIRST LOOK: Siyam World
Across a 54-hectares lush natural island in Noonu Atoll, Siyam World offers a world filled with unique experiences and unlimited adventures. The idyllic resort opened its doors on 28 October 2021 and is just a 40 minutes’ direct seaplane ride from Velana International Airport. Siyam World features twenty-one different accommodation categories, ensuring that there’s a […]
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Qatar Travel Mart 2021 and Maldives Roadshow in Doha Visit Maldives participated in Qatar Travel Mart 2021 (QTM), one of the leading international travel and tourism markets held in the GCC region. The event took place from 16 to 18 November 2021. Coinciding with QTM, a Maldives Roadshow in Doha was held on 16 November […]
