Kaani Hotels celebrates 12 years of pioneering local island tourism
Kaani Hotels, the leading hotels and guesthouse chain in the Maldives, marked its 12th anniversary with a week-long celebration honouring its remarkable journey and commitment to exceptional hospitality in the Maldives. Starting from humble beginnings with a single 18-room guesthouse, to now operating four properties and expanding toward an over 600-room portfolio, Kaani has been […]
Atmosphere Core shines at NSURE Safety and Sustainability Awards
International hospitality company Atmosphere Core achieved significant recognition at the prestigious Recognition of Safety and Sustainability Achievements Awards 2023-2024, organised by NSURE, a leading authority in Food Safety, Health and Safety, and Sustainability in the Maldives. Atmosphere Core received the prestigious ‘Outstanding Overall Performance Award for Resort Group 2023-2024’ award for the unwavering commitment to […]
Bandos Maldives: Iconic ‘Island of Hospitality’ celebrate 52nd anniversary
This year, Bandos Maldives marks its 52nd anniversary, celebrating over five decades of excellence as the iconic Island of Hospitality. This milestone is not just a reflection of the resort’s enduring legacy but a celebration of growth, transformation, and unwavering dedication to creating unforgettable moments for cherished guests. Nestled just 10 minutes from Velana International […]
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort to celebrate New Year’s Eve with Dj Luca Schreiner
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort is gearing up to enchant guests with ‘Rhythms by the Sea: A Carnival of Festivities’, a vibrant celebration set to take place from December 20, 2024, to January 6, 2025. Drawing inspiration from the exuberance of a Brazilian carnival, this festive program promises unforgettable experiences against the stunning backdrop of […]
SAii Lagoon Maldives introduces premium alcohol-free Sober Spirits
SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton at CROSSROADS Maldives is raising the bar with spiritueux sans alcohol . The destination has introduced Sober Spirits, a range of premium alcohol-free distilled spirits, at SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton and key dining venues across The Marina. This innovative initiative promises indulgence without the compromise, […]
Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives, Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives offer complimentary transfers
Picture the warm Maldivian sun on your face, the gentle rhythm of waves guiding your arrival as complimentary transfers whisk you to paradise. Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives and Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives invite you to elevate your island getaway with a special offer crafted for unforgettable memories. Book your stay between December 10, 2024, and January […]
Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives offers enchantment this festive season
The festive season is just around the corner, and there has never been a better time to dive into the adventure at the newly opened Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives. To ensure your festive getaway is nothing short of legendary, this breathtaking underwater-themed paradise will present an action-packed lineup of activities to keep the whole family […]
Angsana Velavaru introduces refresh of InOcean Villas
Set amidst the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, Angsana Velavaru invites travellers to rediscover the magic of overwater living with the refreshed design of its iconic InOcean Villas. Recognised among the Top 20 Resorts in the Indian Ocean by the 2024 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards, the resort reimagines these sought-after retreats to […]
Maldives welcomes first cruise ship following regulatory overhaul
Maldives recently welcomed the Italian-flagged cruise ship AIDA, carrying 2,139 tourists. Operated primarily for Swiss, Austrian, and German visitors, the ship arrived on December 8, 2024, from Muscat, Oman. This visit marks the first cruise ship arrival since regulatory changes were implemented at the request of the Maldives Association of Yacht Agents (MAYA). The AIDA’s […]
Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll appoints Erdal Altinok as Director of Sales for Europe
Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll has announced the appointment of Erdal Altinok as the new Director of Sales for Europe. With over 20 years of experience in the tourism and luxury hospitality industry, Altinok brings extensive expertise in strategic sales, marketing, and fostering strong relationships within the European market. His career began in 2001 with Ltur […]
Unforgettable celebrations: dive into ‘A Soaring Festive’ at Ifuru Island
This festive season, Ifuru Island Maldives invites guests to a tropical paradise celebration under the theme ‘A Soaring Festive.’ Taking place from December 21, 2024, to January 10, 2025, the event promises a vibrant, entertainment-filled program designed to create joy, excitement, and lasting memories. Catering to diverse preferences, *A Soaring Festive* offers an array of […]
Forex bill proposes optional $500 per tourist exchange
Parliament on Monday received the new foreign exchange bill, which proposes to change the current mandatory requirement for resorts to exchange $500 per tourist optional or to enable them to exchange 20% of revenue instead. The bill was presented by Inguraidhoo MP and PNC parliamentary group leader Ibrahim Falah on behalf of the government. It […]
