OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI, OZEN LIFE MAADHOO to host Champagne masterclass with Guy Charbaut
Bubbles of pleasure amidst crystalline turquoise waters, the beautiful private islands of OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI and OZEN LIFE MAADHOO are quietly revolutionising the wine and dine experience in the Maldives. Unfolding once again on these heavenly shores, is an enriching odyssey with the House of Champagne Guy Charbaut – a masterclass in wine tasting and […]
Dhivehi Insurance announced as Silver Sponsor for Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2024
Dhivehi Insurance has been announced as the Silver Sponsor for the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2024. The forum, set to take place on September 19, 2024, will focus on the theme, ‘The Evolving Luxury Landscape,’ bringing together industry leaders to discuss the future of luxury travel in the Maldives. “Our involvement in the GM Forum […]
Sun Siyam Resorts celebrates partners with events in India
Sun Siyam Resorts recently concluded a series of exclusive gratitude events across key Indian cities—Bangalore, Mumbai, and Delhi—designed to honour and thank their valued trade, travel, and MICE industry partners. These events, attended by approximately 209 travel partners, were a vibrant celebration of ongoing partnerships and featured an atmosphere brimming with networking opportunities, enjoyment, and […]
Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives introduces enhancements in third year
Kuda Villingili Resort, an award-winning luxury resort and home to the largest pool in the Maldives, has once again enhanced its already opulent offerings. These new features, which include adding pools to the sunset water villas, transforming the resort into an all-pool destination, introducing Teppanyaki dining to its diverse gourmet offerings, and unveiling a brand […]
InterContinental Maldives introduces festive 2024 programme
InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort is delighted to announce its festive programme for guests to embark on this December. Promising a magical break on the island of Maamunagau, the line-up includes the return of seascape artist, Nina Brooke and children’s entertainers, Sharky & George. This year’s festivities will be centred on the notion of ‘elements’ with […]
Maldives removes declaration form for outbound travellers
Maldives Immigration has announced that, effective August 15, 2024, outbound travellers will no longer be required to fill out the Imuga Traveller Declaration form when departing from the Maldives. This change has been implemented under the directive of the Controller General of Immigration. The move aims to enhance the overall travel experience by reducing procedural […]
Villa Resorts appoints Jailam Wajeeh as Sales Manager
Villa Resorts has announced the appointment of Jailam Wajeeh as Sales Manager. Jailam will manage the sales efforts for Villa Nautica, Villa Park, Royal Island, and the upcoming luxury flagship resort Villa Haven in select markets and regions. Jailam has been a valuable member of the Villa Resorts team, most recently serving as the Manager […]
Maldives targets 3 million annual tourists by 2026 with focus on India, China
The Maldives government is targeting to boost annual tourist arrivals to an unprecedented three million by 2026, according to Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal. Speaking on PSM’s ‘Raajje Miadhu’ programme, Minister Faisal expressed confidence that the goal would be within reach following the completion of the new passenger terminal at Velana International Airport (VIA), anticipated to […]
Kuramathi Maldives appoints Bert Goebel as General Manager
Kuramathi Maldives has announced the appointment of Bert Goebel as the new General Manager. With nearly 30 years of experience in the high-end hotels, resorts, and cruise ship industries, Bert brings a wealth of expertise and a truly cosmopolitan perspective to lead the team. His impressive career began in 1989 as a chef and has […]
Embracing life energy with Sassan Behnam-Bakhtiar at Patina Maldives
Patina Maldives, Fari Islands has unveiled its latest artistic collaboration, Life Energy, a body of ‘Living Paintings’ by renowned French-Iranian contemporary artist Sassan Behnam-Bakhtiar. Conceived and commenced at the resort’s Fari Art Atelier earlier this year, the now-completed art series returned to the island that inspired it in July, unfolding through an exclusive event, exhibition […]
One&Only Reethi Rah hosts Huravee School for youth development
One&Only Reethi Rah, the ultra-luxury private island resort, welcomed Huravee School on 10th August 2024 for an exclusive educational full-day programme aimed at providing insights into the hospitality industry from the lens of the One&Only brand. Based in Hulhumale’, Huravee School is the largest school in the Maldives with over 2,450 students and 190 teachers. […]
Bestbuy Maldives (BBM) announced as Silver Sponsor for Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2024
Bestbuy Maldives (BBM) has been announced as the Silver Sponsor for the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2024. The forum, set to take place on September 19, 2024, will focus on the theme, ‘The Evolving Luxury Landscape,’ bringing together industry leaders to discuss the future of luxury travel in the Maldives. “Our decision to renew our […]
