Hotel Asia 2024 kicks off promising unparalleled hospitality experience
The premier culinary and hospitality industry event, Hotel Asia, has returned for its highly anticipated 18th edition. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever, offering hoteliers an unparalleled platform to elevate their guest experiences. Twice the Size, Twice the Opportunity With double the number of exhibitors, space, and participation compared to […]
Hotelier Maldives to host GM Forum 2024 on Sept 19 on luxury travel future
Hotelier Maldives is set to host the General Managers (GM) Forum 2024, focusing on the dynamic theme ‘The Evolving Luxury Landscape’. Scheduled for September 19, 2024, the forum will be a melting pot of ideas, strategies, and discussions aimed at navigating the changing tides of luxury travel in the Maldives. The forum will kick off […]
Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives listed among best hotels of 2024 by Tripadvisor
Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives has once again been recognized among the best hotels of 2024 by TripAdvisor. This prestigious award is bestowed based on feedback from the ultimate decision-makers: travellers themselves. Each year, the travel platform meticulously assesses twelve months of reviews, stories, and genuine opinions from travellers worldwide to present the crème de la […]
JOALI BEING, The Olive Ridley Project introduce new Raa Atoll Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Centre
JOALI BEING, the first wellbeing island of its kind in the Maldives, stands out from the crowd of luxury properties in the region with its focus on wellbeing and nature, preserving and protecting a place that the team loves the most by shining the spotlight on sustainability. In partnership with the Olive Ridley Project (CORP), […]
MATI backs Maldives’ land reclamation halt to protect reefs amid bleaching
Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) on Sunday announced its full support for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) recent measures to combat the severe mass coral bleaching affecting the region. The EPA has called for an immediate cessation of all major coastal development projects until June 10, 2024, in an effort to mitigate the environmental […]
Angsana Velavaru gives ‘Live to Discover’ for unforgettable memories
Angsana Velavaru, an all-inclusive premium resort in South Nilandhe Atoll, Maldives invites guests to ‘LIVE to DISCOVER’– to dive into vibrant cultural experiences, soak in breathtaking scenery, and paint unforgettable memories. With the limited-time ‘LIVE to DISCOVER’ offer, guests can take advantage of 30% off the Best Available Rate, along with other unforgettable perks. This […]
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi Maldives to host World Chocolate Day celebrations with Master Chocolatier Luchie Suguitan
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi invites chocolate lovers to embark on the ultimate cocoa adventure during World Chocolate Day on July 7th, 2024 while turning up the sweetness with a line-up of exclusive events featuring the Luchie Suguitan, the genius chocolatier and co-founder of Co-Chocolat, a premium chocolate maker based in Dubai. The day’s festivities will […]
Six Senses Laamu, Kanuhura invite budding little mermaids to swim, sway
Six Senses Laamu and Six Senses Kanuhura in the Maldives are making waves with the launch of an enchanting underwater experience – PADI Mermaid courses. Now, guests aged six and above can embark on a magical journey guided by certified PADI scuba dive instructors. Aspiring mermaids and mermen will be equipped with a monofin, a […]
Fushifaru Maldives organises anti-plastic initiative for local community
On Monday, April 29th, Fushifaru hosted the “Plastic Aa Nulaa” event, drawing the participation of numerous individuals and organisations, including high-ranking government officials and related entities. A cleanup drive in the morning yielded significant results, with 15 sacks of plastic, totaling nearly 50kg, collected from the Hulhumale Central Park area. Translated as “without plastic,” Plastic […]
Cora Cora Maldives crowned best all-Inclusive resort by World Travel Awards
It’s time to celebrate freedom and revel in the joy! Champagne bottles are popping in celebration as Cora Cora Maldives’ outstanding Premium All-Inclusive experience receives recognition at the World Travel Awards. The five-star resort has proudly clinched the esteemed title of Indian Ocean’s Leading All-Inclusive Resort for 2024. This prestigious honour marks a remarkable milestone […]
Tourism sector contraction spurs moderation amid Maldives’ fiscal challenges
The Maldives navigated through a year of economic moderation and resilience in 2023. According to the latest Quarterly National Account (QNA) estimates by MMA, the Maldivian economy witnessed a growth rate of 4.0% in 2023, a significant slowdown from the remarkable 13.9% growth recorded in the preceding year. This deceleration, falling short of the initially […]