Marriott International’s Engineering Conference Celebrates Silent Heroes
Engineering has always been one of the most vital but least applauded elements of the hospitality industry. Behind the scenes and out of sight, teams of highly trained and multi-skilled professionals work tirelessly to make every element of a hotel or resort run smoothly, efficiently and in an environmentally friendly manner, enhancing the guest experience. […]
Air Cargo Reports Strongest First Half-Year Growth since 2017: IATA
Global air cargo market posts a 9.9 per cent improvement in June compared to pre-COVID-19 performance (June 2019), as per data released by International Air Transport Association (IATA). This pushed first half-year air cargo growth to 8 per cent, its strongest first half performance since 2017. “Air cargo is doing brisk business as the global […]
John Keells Hotels Expects Pent-Up Demand for Leisure Travel
John Keells Hotels PLC (KHL) saw the revenue momentum losing in its Maldivian and Sri Lankan resort sectors during the June quarter (2Q22), as reported in The Island. The Srilankan group operates four properties in the Maldives under its Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts brand: Cinnamon Dhonveli, Cinnamon Velifushi, Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa and Ellaidhoo Maldives by […]
OZEN Reserve Bolifushi to Host Bolshoi Ballet Artists, Anna Tikhomirova and Artem Ovcharenko
OZEN Reserve Bolifushi is set to host an imperial Russian ballet performance in its pristine tropical settings, featuring renowned Bolshoi Ballet artists from Russia, Anna Tikhomirova and Artem Ovcharenko. From 22 to 29 August 2021, the celebrity couple will treat resort guests to an exclusive Russian ballet performance. Ice meets the sun as you watch […]
Kuramathi Maldives Launches Guest Experiences App
Kuramathi Maldives has introduced the Kuramathi app, allowing guests to make the most out of their blissful holidays by presenting all the stay essentials on one compact platform. Available on mobile phones and in the IPTV format, the app revolutionizes traditional printed room compendiums, taking ease and satisfaction to the next level. Guests can view […]
Resort News Weekly Roundup
Innovative wellness specialist Domingos Folgado comes to Vakkaru Maldives Vakkaru Maldives takes guests on a unique healing journey with award-winning wellness practitioner, Domingos Folgado. His special residency from 1-31 August 2021 offers guests the extraordinary opportunity to enjoy the breadth of his knowledge surrounded by the serene and restorative beauty of Baa Atoll. A wellness […]
Qatar Airways Titled Airline of the Year 2021
AirlineRatings, the world’s only safety, product, and COVID rating website, has awarded airline of the year to Qatar Airways. The state-owned flag carrier of Qatar surpassed Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines for the top spot, followed by Qantas, Emirates, and Cathay Pacific. “Airline Ratings’ Excellence awards are aptly named, for, at every touchpoint, excellence […]
W Hotels and Cercle to Host Live Concert by Monolink at W Maldives, Gaathafushi
W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott International, together with Cercle, is set to host an unforgettable live concert at Gaathafushi—the private castaway island at W Maldives. Streaming live on 26 July the hour-and-fifteen-minute set will feature a performance by Berlin-based electronic musician Monolink with the island’s white sandy beach and turquoise lagoon serving as the […]
IoT Will Have a Bigger Role to Play in Post-Pandemic Travel, Says GlobalData
Internet of Things (IoT) technology can help to ease traveler concerns regarding personal health and wellbeing, while allowing travel and tourism companies to collect a wealth of data for a range of internal and external benefits, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that this technology will have a bigger role to […]
Mӧvenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives Launches Cast Away Experiences
Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives has launched a new exciting opportunity for their guests to have their own ‘Robinson Crusoe’ moments on a completely secluded island reserved only for their guests. Nestled in Noonu Atoll, Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives is located forty-five minutes north of Male International Airport consisting seventy-two overwater pool villas, thrity beach pool […]
The Elegant Oasis of Raffles Maldives Meradhoo Re-opens
Nestled on two equally beautiful private islands situated at one of the world’s largest and most remote natural atolls – Gaafu Alifu Atoll, Raffles Maldives Meradhoo has started welcoming guests as of 16th July 2021 continuing to offer the legendary service of Raffles. The resort offers spacious thirty-eight beachfront and overwater villas spanning across two […]
Latest Marketing Updates by Visit Maldives
Visit Maldives, the national tourism body mandated with the promotion of the destination, has initiated several marketing activities during July. Hotelier Maldives brings you a roundup of the latest updates by Visit Maldives. FAM trips for Brazilian market Visit Maldives has commenced a series of familiarization (FAM) trips targeting the Brazilian market to promote the […]
