International hotel brands to grace Dhaalu Atoll in 2018
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dhaalu Atoll is expected to see new hotel openings in 2018, with two properties by RIU Hotels & Resorts and one by Baglioni Hotels. The Spanish Hotel Chain, RIU Hotels & Resorts will make an entrance into the Maldivian Tourism Industry with Kedhigandu and Maafushi. And the atoll is scheduled to be graced with Baglioni […]
Save the Beach celebrates 10th anniversary
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Save The Beach Maldives is hosting its annual event at Villimalé on November 18, commemorating its 10th anniversary. This year, the event has been named ‘Moodhu Majaa’ and in addition to environment and awareness initiatives, it will also feature many educational and enjoyable activities to celebrate the occasion of the NGO’s 10th Anniversary, says the […]
Qaisar Naseem named Group General Manager for Villa Hotels & Resorts
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Qaisar Naseem has taken over as the Group General Manager of Villa Hotels & Resorts. Qaisar, who joined the hospitality industry two decades ago, had been serving as the General Manager of Paradise Island Resort & Spa since January 2010 prior to his new appointment. “My perspective for the future will be analysing, designing, developing, […]
Baros Maldives unveils upgraded Deluxe Villas
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Deluxe Villas at the award-winning resort, Baros Maldives, have recently been upgraded to new levels of comfort and luxury. This upgrade is yet another move to persistently stay ahead of guests’ expectations in Baros Maldives’ endeavour to deliver the absolute best of hospitality. The 24 Deluxe Villas are standard accommodation at Baros Maldives but […]
Coco Collection launches Festive Season game offering seven-night holiday
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In the joyous spirit of the Festive Season, Coco Collection is offering the opportunity to play an online game for the chance to win a holiday in the Maldives. Designed to follow the journey of a guest who is out snorkelling at a reef and is keen to leave the ocean debris free, according to […]
Kandima Maldives reveals string of activities for festive season
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This Christmas, Kandima Maldives is inviting guests to celebrate their holiday barefoot and on the white shores of their beach while revelling in a string of festive activities. The events are designed to accommodate not just honeymooners or couples but also families, groups of friends and solo travellers of all ages. Christmas Day will start […]
OBLU by Atmosphere at Helengeli wins 2nd place at DIVE Magazine’s 2017 Travel Awards
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The winners of DIVE Magazine’s 2017 Travel Awards have been announced with OBLU by Atmosphere at Helengeli receiving the 2nd place in the Best Dive Centre or Resort category. Maldives received a string of accolades by being placed in the lists of both Top Ten Best Dive Destinations and Top Ten Best Liveaboards, where three […]
Lux* South Ari Atoll hosts Expert Workshop with renowned fitness icon Pamela Reif
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]LUX* South Ari Atoll has hosted workshops with celebrated German fitness icon Pamela Reif. The two-hour workshops, held as part of the resort’s Expert Workshops initiative, were held November 7 and 8. The 21-year-old fitness icon rose to fame when she began posting fitness content on social media, mainly Instagram, where she currently has over […]
Wide range of in-flight offerings on Singapore Airlines’ new A380s
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Customers travelling on Singapore Airlines’ latest Airbus A380 aircraft, featuring the Airline’s newly launched cabin products, can look forward to a wide range of in-flight offerings including soft furnishings, amenities, an exquisite dining experience and highly advanced in-flight entertainment system. The finer touches Created for a distinguished few, each of Singapore Airlines’ Suites will feature […]
“Carnival around the world” Festive Season at Jumeirah Vittaveli
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Jumeirah Vittaveli is inviting guests to whisk their families away to a tropical wonderland and celebrate the colourful festive season. The resort welcomes guests with live entertainment, lavish gala dinners and exhilarating activities inspired by events around the world including the Grand Venetian and Rio de Janeiro carnivals, according to a statement by the resort. […]
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Whale Bar wins at the SBID Int’l. Design Awards
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The annual SBID Awards is one of the most celebrated events in the international interior design community and 2017 saw the most globally represented entries to date, including talent from over 40 countries around the globe. All 14 categories represented at the event are evaluated by a panel of leading industry experts, a technical panel […]
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group to open first resort in the Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has announced the signing of a management agreement for Radisson Blu Resort Maldives with Chang Hua Holdings. Scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2019, the property is the first Radisson Blu property in the country. The resort will be developed in Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, just 30-minutes away from the […]

















