Three Crown and Champa Resorts named TUI Environmental Champions
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Three resorts operated by Crown and Champa Resorts have been awarded the TUI Environmental Champion Award 2017 for the third consecutive year. The three resorts which won the award by TUI – the leading global tour operator, are Komandoo Island Resort & Spa, Kuredu Island Resort & Spa and Meeru Island Resort & Spa. “These […]
Socrates Alvaro appointed as General Manager of Carpe Diem Beach Resort & Spa
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Carpe Diem Beach Resort & Spa – set to open its shores to guests next year – has appointed Socrates Alvaro as the resort’s General Manager. Responsible for driving the pre-opening development of Carpe Diem Beach Resort & Spa, Socrates will also oversee the day-to-day operations of the resort and the development of his team. […]
The St. Regis Vommuli and Whale Bar shortlisted for World Interior of the Year award
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli has been shortlisted amongst 78 projects contending for the World Interior of the Year 2017 award. The St. Regis Vommuli, located in the southern Dhaalu Atoll, was nominated for the award in two categories; the resort competing in the Hotels category, while the Whale Bar was nominated separately in the […]
Maldives Marine Expo 2017 to be held in September
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The fourth edition of Maldives Marine Expo is set to be held in September. The three-day event, held under the banner “Mapping a Sustainable Future”, will take place from September 9 to 11 in Dharubaaruge, Malé. The official exhibition of the Liveaboard Association of Maldives (LAM) is organised by BLAK Pvt Ltd – a multidisciplinary […]
Deveekaa Nijhawan appointed Director of PR and Communications at Niyama Private Islands
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Niyama Private Islands – a sister property of Anantara Hotels & Resorts – has appointed Deveekaa Nijhawan as the Director of PR & Communications. Deveekaa, a renowned personality in the hospitality industry in the Middle East, has over five years of experience as the Complex Public Relations and Communications Manager of Le Meridien Dubai Hotel […]
Angsana Velavaru is offering 25% off for early birds
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Angsana Velavaru is offering a variety of exciting packages; “fun experiences in every way.” The resort, located in Dhaalu Atoll, has a reputation of being one of the most popular, family-friendly luxury resorts in the Maldives. With the Early Bird Advantage package, Angsana Velavaru is offering guests 25% off their stay, when booked 15 days […]
Outrigger Konotta Maldives announces all-inclusive rates for UK market
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort has introduced all-inclusive rates for UK wholesale travel agents. The UK is the first market in which the property has offered all-inclusive rates and the rates are effective immediately for stays up to March 31, 2018, says the resort in a statement. “We believe our all-inclusive plan now positions the […]
Kuredu Maldives announces discounted spa treatments for couples
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Kuredu Maldives has announced discounted spa treatments for couples. It is offering 15% discount on couple treatments for both land and over water treatments at the Duniye Spa in the resort. “The couple’s treatments have been specifically designed to add a little romance to the relaxation, as you and your partner experience the magic together,” […]
Six Senses Laamu pledges conservation of sea grass beds around the island
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Six Senses Laamu, recognising the ecological importance of sea grass habitats, has pledged to play a more active role in the conservation of sea grass beds around the resort island and in the Laamu Atoll region. Sea grass conservation is an initiative that makes the resort a role model in the Maldives, says Six Senses […]
Three Maldives properties named in the Top 100 Hotels list by Elite Traveler
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Three properties in the Maldives have been listed in the Top 100 Hotels in the World list by Elite Traveler – the global luxury lifestyle guide to the best hotels, restaurants, travel, fashion, watches, jewellery, jets, yachts and motoring. The three properties from the Maldives are Soneva Fushi, Cheval Blanc Randheli and One & Only […]
Minor Hotels concludes third successful Explorer apprenticeship programme
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Minor Hotels Group has concluded the third edition of its annual Explorer apprenticeship programme and welcomed new enrolments. The ceremony held at Hotel Jen saw the graduation of six explorers from Anantara Maldives Resorts and Spa & Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas, with a further four explorers graduating from Niyama Private Islands. The twelve-month programme was […]
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. […]
