Eco Centre at Kuramathi Island Resort introduces two new topics to its marine life presentation programme

The Eco Centre at Kuramathi Island Resort conducts a variety of presentations on marine life for guests staying at the resort, and recently, the centre has introduced two new topics; ‘Silent Deep’ and ’Turtles’.

More resorts announce festive period celebrations

As the year draws to a close, more and more resorts are announcing their special calendar for the festive period.

Maldives records 1.1 million tourist arrivals this year at the end of November

Tourist arrivals for the year so far totalled 1,114,993 at the end of November, an increase of 1.3% compared to the same period last year.

Kerzner International appoints Philippe Zuber President and COO, One&Only Resorts

Kerzner International Holdings Limited has appointed Philippe Zuber as President and Chief Operating Officer for One&Only Resorts effective December 1, 2015.

Record number of hotels under construction in the Asia Pacific region

According to STR Global there are currently 2,435 hotels totalling 562,781 rooms Under Contract in the Asia Pacific region.

TripAdvisor reveals six key travel trends for 2016

Travellers will be seeking new experiences, spending more and expecting air-con and wifi, whilst hoteliers will be raising prices.

Philippe Roux-Dessarps named Vice President of Global Brands for Hyatt

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced Philippe Roux-Dessarps as vice president of global brands in support of Hyatt’s brand priorities and growth strategies.

Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort reveals its Grand Konotta Villa

Outrigger Konotta Maldives Resort this week revealed its 600 square metre (6,400 sqft) Grand Konotta Villa, a stunning three-bedroom over-water retreat.

Coco Bodu Hithi to welcome Michelin star chefs at Savour 2016

Coco Bodu Hithi returns with Savour 2016, a sophisticated culinary experience that is fast becoming Coco Collection’s homage to fine dining in the Maldives, from 21st February to 04th March 2016.

Maldives named World’s Leading Beach Destination at World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony

The Maldives was named World’s Leading Beach Destination at World Travel Awards (WTA) Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2015 held on 12th December at Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, El Jadida, Morocco.

Qatar Airways announce three year sponsorship with Ooredoo for on-board Wi-Fi

Qatar Airways has announced that the telecommunications company, Ooredoo, will be the exclusive three-year sponsor of on-board Wi-Fi.

Vacation exchange network RCI partners with AAA Hotels and Resorts in the Maldives

Vacation exchange network RCI has joined hands with the Maldivian company AAA Hotels and Resorts to add three new resorts to their exchange network.

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