Flyme announces expansion plans to Noonu Atoll
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Flyme has announced intentions to expand its operations to Maafaru Airport in Noonu Atoll. Home to a population of around 10,000, Noonu Atoll hosts a number of resorts such as Soneva Jani, Sun Siyam Irufushi, Velaa Private Island, Chevel Blanc Randheli and the recently opened Movenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives. “We plan on expanding our operations to […]
Rachelle Hill appointed Director of Marketing & Communications at Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi has appointed Rachelle Hill as the new Director of Marketing & Communications of the luxury island resort. Rachelle joins Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi from her most recent role as Director of Marketing & Communications at Fairmont Dubai, a position she held since August 2016. Prior to this role, she […]
Carpe Diem Maldives announces Marine Expeditions and Conservation Programmes for 2019
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Carpe Diem Maldives announces the continuation of its “Dive with a Purpose” marine conservation programme in 2019, in collaboration with Scripps Institution of Oceanography from the United States of America. Guest divers can join the visiting scientists from Scripps with a choice of two Dive with a Purpose trips on our award-winning cruises, as they […]
Heritance Aarah to scout for talent with Open Days in six islands
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Heritance Aarah, scheduled to open soon in Raa Atoll, has announced a recruitment drive with Open Days in six islands across Raa Atoll. Through the events, the resort, a subsidiary of Aitken Spence Hotels, will be searching for motivated individuals to work from guest relations to engineers and chefs. Heritance Aarah has also announced that […]
Niyama Private Islands to host “Manipulator of Flavours” Chef Hervé Rodriguez
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Niyama Private Islands Maldives announces that it will be hosting Michelin-starred chef Hervé Rodriguez during the coming Festive Season. Chef Hervé, known for his contemporary, audacious, and complex creations, will serve guests at the overwater Edge restaurant at Niyama Private Islands from December 19 – 29, according to a statement. Edge is Niyama’s destination restaurant […]
Paradise Island Resort announces Hawaiian-themed New Year’s Eve
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Paradise Island Resort & Spa has invited guests to celebrate New Year’s Eve in style, with a Hawaiian-themed New Year’s Eve gala dinner and party. To celebrate the magical festive season with its guests, Paradise Island Resort is fixing sumptuous treats for its guests, in preparation for a magical evening which will also feature the […]
Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort to host Michelin star Chef James Mackenzie
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort announces that it will be featuring the culinary creations of UK Michelin star guest chef James Mackenzie from January 4 – 14, 2019. Mackenzie, the head chef and proprietor of the Pipe and Glass in South Dalton, Yorkshire, England, earned its Michelin star in 2010 and has kept it since. Mackenzie’s debut […]
Hotel Asia Culinary Challenge winners to compete at La Cuisine at SIAL 2018
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Chef Ibrahim Nathif and Chef Mohamed Adhil, top winners of the International Culinary Challenge held as part of Hotel Asia 2018, are set to represent the Maldives at the La Cuisine at SIAL 2018 in Abu Dhabi. Their participation is jointly hosted by Maldives Exhibition and Conference Service (MECS) and Bestbuy Maldives (BBM) – the […]
Jumeirah Vittaveli unveils new Ocean Villas with longest water slides in Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Jumeirah Vittaveli has unveiled its newly revamped Ocean Villas, which have been refurbished with water slides, offering more than an awe-inspiring view. All of the resort’s freestanding Private Ocean Retreats and seven Infinity Pool Ocean Villas now offer the 23-metre slide which runs from the top deck into the gentle waters of the crystal clear lagoon. Just a 20-minute […]
Manta Trust, partners hold successful Baa Atoll Manta Festival
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Manta Trust and its partners have successfully concluded the first-ever Baa Atoll Manta Festival. The event, which was held in partnership with Manta Trust, Four Seaons Landaa Giraavaru and the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, was held in Dharavandhoo Island of Baa Atoll, located in the Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve. The festival featured marine-themed stalls, […]
Maldives’ wins at The 2018 Haute Grandeur Global Hotel Awards
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It was a momentous win for 12 properties from the Maldives at the 2018 Haute Grandeur Global Hotel Awards. The gala event was held at the Palazzo Versace, Dubai. This A-listed event attracted the leaders in the industry and as always, was a highlight on the hotel industry calendar. The occasion boasted a glamorous Gala […]
Dusit Thani Maldives announces “retro” themed New Year’s Eve
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dusit Thani Maldives announces an exclusive New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner and Retro Party, featuring a glamorous night of dining and dancing under the stars as its guests bid farewell to 2018 in style. Held on the sands at the Market Restaurant, this unique event will feature a sumptuous buffet of international gourmet dishes made […]
