Reethi Faru Resort chefs win 3 medals at Hotel Asia International Culinary Challenge 2025
Reethi Faru Resort has announced the outstanding success of its culinary team at the prestigious Hotel Asia International Culinary Challenge 2025. The resort’s team, led by a group of young and passionate chefs, achieved remarkable recognition by securing three medals in competition with some of the finest culinary professionals in the region. The award-winning chefs […]
Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives triumphs with 3 wins at 2025 World Luxury Awards
Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives has been recognised with three prestigious accolades at the 2025 World Luxury Awards, reaffirming its position as one of the Indian Ocean’s leading luxury destinations. The resort was named Best Luxury Boutique Resort in the Indian Ocean, while its signature Firedoor Fine Dining Restaurant received the award for Best Luxury Boutique […]
Ifuru Island Maldives wins multiple honours at 2025 World Luxury Awards
Ifuru Island Maldives celebrates an extraordinary achievement at the prestigious 2025 World Luxury Awards, earning multiple accolades that highlight the property’s dedication to excellence, creativity, and heartfelt Maldivian hospitality. This year, Ifuru Island Maldives has been recognized as the Best Luxury All-Inclusive Property in Maldives, the Best Luxury Family Beach Property in the Indian Ocean […]
The Westin Maldives celebrates season with sun-filled Christmas events, Gatsby-style New Year’s Eve
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort unveils its Festive Season programming with “Golden Nights, Timeless Lights,” a celebratory series inspired by the glamour and spirit of the Roaring Twenties. Running from December 22, 2025, through January 6, 2026, the calendar blends sparkling beachfront moments with wellness-forward experiences that capture the magic of the season in the […]
Tekkers Dhiraagu Resort Cup 2025: Finalists set as Vommuli triumphs in semi-final clash
The second Grand Semi-Final of the Tekkers Dhiraagu Resort Cup 2025 took place on 5th November 2025 at Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa, delivering a strong and commanding performance from The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli. The evening began with the official ceremony, hosted by Sheraton Maldives, as the teams entered to the FIFA […]
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives announces festive programme with community and reef initiatives
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives will mark the festive season with a programme that combines charitable initiatives with its sustainability commitments. Guests will be invited to donate, run, paddle and plant in support of local community and environmental projects, alongside dining experiences that highlight Maldivian produce. Under its World of Care commitments, the resort has adopted initiatives […]
Dhiraagu launches Medianet Unlimited SportsPass via app
Dhiraagu has introduced the Medianet Unlimited SportsPass, providing customers with access to a wide range of leading sports channels and live events. The package includes extensive coverage of major tournaments such as the Premier League, the UEFA Champions League and other top football leagues. It also features additional sports including cricket, volleyball, badminton and tennis. […]
Madifushi Private Island appoints Ahmed Azzam as Director of Food & Beverage
Seasoned hospitality professional Ahmed Azzam has joined Madifushi Private Island as the Director of Food & Beverage, bringing with him nearly two decades of experience in delivering world-class dining experiences and leading high-performing F&B operations across luxury island resorts. With over 19 years of experience in the Food and Beverage sector, Azzam has built a […]
Soneva Namoona partners with Kamadhoo Inn to trial Takakura composting
Soneva Namoona, a local NGO focused on building sustainable island communities, has partnered with Kamadhoo Inn to introduce a new approach to managing food waste from guesthouses. The collaboration represents a step toward a more sustainable tourism model in the Maldives, with guesthouses participating actively in local waste management systems. Under the initiative, Kamadhoo Inn […]
Bestbuy Maldives, IREKS Master Baker Steven Selvamuthu bring colourful baking inspiration to Maldives
Bestbuy Maldives (BBM), the authorised distributor for IREKS products in the Maldives, has announced a special baking demonstration series featuring IREKS Master Baker Steven Selvamuthu, showcasing a vibrant range of colourful and healthy bakes. Running from 5 to 17 November, the series will include live demonstrations at leading resorts and bakeries in Malé, offering industry […]
Maldives records 16% growth in UK arrivals ahead of strong showing at WTM London 2025
The Maldives has entered World Travel Market (WTM) London 2025 with strong momentum, marking another milestone year of growth in the UK market. As of 21 October 2025, the Maldives has welcomed 159,615 tourists from the United Kingdom, representing an increase of over 16% from the same period in 2024, when arrivals totalled 137,288. The […]
