W Maldives, World Pastry Champion Julien Alvarez to host culinary week
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]W Maldives has partnered with World’s Best Pastry Chef Julien Alvarez to host a series of culinary events in September. The culinary week will start with a pastry Masterclass at KITCHEN restaurant on September 19 followed by an afternoon tea at KADA Café and a dessert menu takes over at the FISH over-water speciality restaurant. […]
Maldives Getaways concludes Travel Trade Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Maldives Getaways – a local PR and marketing agency has concluded Travel Trade Maldives (TTM), an event that aimed to bring together Maldives’ tourism industry stakeholders with a global network of travel agents. “Holding an event such as TTM is important to assist the island destination in reaching the goal of attracting 2 million tourists […]
Veligandu Island Resort awarded Loved by Guests Golden Award
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Veligandu Island Resort & Spa has been awarded the Loved by Guests Golden Award 2017 by hotels.com making the resort one of the best around the globe, after achieving an average guest review rating of 4.7 or higher. “The hotels.com Loved by Guests Awards are based on authentic, trusted reviews left by guests and we could […]
Taste: a new magazine featuring food and drink stories
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Taste, a new magazine featuring food and drink stories, has been launched. The first issue of the bi-monthly magazine was launched this July, presenting local eateries, recipes and stories covering the creative minds behind the most popular gourmet experiences the country has to offer. The magazine is published by MarComms Pvt Ltd, a creative marketing […]
John Jacob Astor Estate at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli listed amongst top 100 suites
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The John Jacob Astor Estate at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort has made it to the prestigious list of the Top 100 Suites in the world by global luxury lifestyle guide Elite Traveler. The John Jacob Astor Estate is one of the largest three-bedroom over-water villas in the Maldives, with a total size of 1,540 square […]
Full line-up of Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy named
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The full line-up for the Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy have been announced, with Rob Machado, Ross Williams and Ismail Miglal named as three new competitors of the championship. The event will take place from August 7 to 13 at Four Seasons Maldives at Kuda Huraa. Rob Machado (USA), Ross Williams (HAW) and local […]
Special offers for honeymooners and families at Kuramathi Island Resort
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Kuramathi Island Resort is running a number of exciting offers, giving away cuts on rates ranging from 10 to 35 percent. The packages include Honeymoon on Kuramathi Maldives, Family Getaway, and offers with 10 and 27 percent discounts. The Honeymoon on Kuramathi Maldives package comes with 10 percent discount all bookings made 45 days prior […]
Liz Smailes joins Carpe Diem Maldives as Head of Brand and Marketing
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Liz Smailes has been appointed as the Head of Brand and Marketing Communications, and Business Development Europe at Carpe Diem Maldives. Liz joined Carpe Diem from Anthem Asia, an investment company in Yangon, Myanmar, where she was a consultant for the past year. Returning to the Maldives, Liz takes on a new role within Carpe […]
Qatar Airways wins Airline of the Year at the 2017 Skytrax Awards
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Qatar Airways has been named as Airline of the Year by the prestigious 2017 Skytrax World Airline Awards. This is the fourth time that Qatar Airways has been given this global recognition as the world’s best airline. In addition to being voted Best Airline by travellers from around the world, Qatar’s national carrier also won […]
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas honoured as Top Hotel Brand in World’s Best Awards
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas has been named the Top Hotel Brand in the world by the readers of Travel + Leisure magazine. The August issue marks the 22nd edition of World’s Best, with more than 300,000 respondents submitting ratings in categories ranging from cities and hotels to airlines, cruise ships, and destination spas. “We […]
“Experience Maldives” with BML & American Express
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Bank of Maldives (BML) and American Express have launched the “Experience Maldives” a partnership to promote the Maldives as a leading international tourist destination. Under the campaign, Maldives will be promoted internationally to American Express’s global network of clients. “This campaign will raise Maldives’ profile among the premier clientele of American Express around the world. […]
Special offers for early birds at Veligandu Island Resort
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Veligandu Island Resort & Spa has unveiled early bird promotions where guests booking to stay with the resort stand a chance to bag a 10% discount on all room categories. This secluded resort, set on a 600m-long island, is a 20-minute seaplane flight from Velana International Airport. This promotion is only valid for bookings made […]