Marriott International Expected to Open Nearly 100 Properties in 2021
75 Properties Opened Across Asia Pacific in 2020 Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR) continues to expand its portfolio, expecting to open 100 properties in Asia Pacific in 2021, bringing more brands and experiences to new destinations for guests across the region. In 2020, the company celebrated its 800th milestone hotel opening in the region with […]
Maazif Ahmed Appointed Executive Housekeeper at Constance Moofushi Maldives
Constance Hotels & Resorts has announced the promotion of Maazif Ahmed to the position of Executive Housekeeper at Constance Moofushi, Maldives. He has taken up his new responsibilities on the 12th of January 2021. With more than 20 years in the Tourism Sector, Maazif joined Constance Moofushi on 30th March 2011 as Housekeeping Supervisor. In […]
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives earns 2021 Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Award.
Positioned as one of the travel world’s most revered ratings, Forbes Travel Guide recently awarded Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives with four stars in its 2021 guide, with added appreciation of the idyllic resort having “myriad activities for the restless” traveller. “It is an honour and privilege to be awarded Four Stars in this […]
Kaimoo Properties Honoured with the Prestigious HolidayCheck Special Award 2021
HolidayCheck Special Award 2021 Summer Island and Embudu Village have been awarded with the prestigious HolidayCheck Special Award this year. Summer Island ranks 03rd place among 13 of the most popular hotels in the Maldives, where Embudu Village secured the 11th spot. The HolidayCheck award is a hotel award that is given based on popularity […]
A New Era of Luxury – Waldorf Astoria Unveils “Ithaafushi – The Private Island”
Award-winning Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi unveiled their newest addition to their ultra-luxury portfolio – Ithaafushi – The Private Island. Spanning across 32,000 square meters, this is the largest Maldivian private island currently on the market. Offering unparalleled levels of privacy alongside highly personalized service, Ithaafushi – The Private Island fully embodies the timeless ethos of […]
It’s time to wine down at Vakkaru Maldives
Vakkaru Reserve has recently been awarded the “Best of Award of Excellence” by the American Magazine, Wine Spectator. This recent award was extended to 1,387 restaurants worldwide, recognizing and celebrating thoughtfully selected wine lists offering uncompromising quality and impeccable compatibility with the venue’s menu. These restaurants are also extremely dedicated in developing an elite team […]
Investors Sought for Development of New Resorts
Government of the Maldives is inviting bids from eligible parties, local and foreign, to submit their interest to develop tourist resorts in three uninhabited islands – Alidhuffarufinolhu in Haa Alifu Atoll, Kudalhaimendhoo in Shaviyani Atoll, Kunnamalei in Noonu Atoll and a 15 hectare plot of land from Vaikaradhoo in Haa Dhaalu Atoll. According to an […]
Hilton grows to milestone 1 million rooms
In a year when the travel industry faced challenges like never before, Hilton weathered the storm by staying true to its founding purpose – to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality. As the COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented challenges for the travel and tourism industry, Hilton developed industry-leading guest innovations, reached significant […]
Peloton to acquire fitness equipment maker Precor
The leading interactive fitness platform Peloton has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Precor, one of the largest global commercial fitness equipment providers, in a transaction valued at $420 million USD. With the acquisition, Peloton plans to establish U.S. manufacturing capacity, boost research and development capabilities with Precor’s highly-skilled team, and […]
Reinvent launches Wellness Maldives
Reinvent Maldives Pvt Ltd has opened a small showroom in Male’ displaying a range of certified cleaning products, protective gear and lifestyle products as well as a range of agricultural products including seeds, organic fertilizers and pesticide. The outlet also displays a range of COVID-19 disinfection equipment and related products. Reinvent is also the exclusive […]
The Laundry to run COVID relief promotion until March 2021
The Laundry, the only professional commercial laundry service provider in the greater Male’ area offering dry/wet cleaning, pressing and stain removal services, is to run a COVID relief promotion from 20th December until 31st March 2021. With processes designed to meet ISO 9001:2015 guidelines, The Laundry has one outlet in Male’ (Alikilegefaanu Magu) and a […]
Update: Approved Opening Dates of Resorts, Transit Facilities, etc.
Maldives Ministry of Tourism has published an updated list of approved opening dates of tourist resorts, yacht marinas, tourist hotels, tourist vessels, guest houses and transit facilities on 14th December 2020. According to the list, a total of 138 resorts have been approved for opening by 25th december 2020, with one more resort approved for […]
