.Here Baa Atoll ranked No. 6 resort in Indian Ocean by Condé Nast Traveler
.Here Baa Atoll, a private island retreat in the Maldives, has been named the No. 6 Resort in the Indian Ocean in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2026. The annual Readers’ Choice Awards recognise hotels, resorts, destinations, airlines and other travel experiences based on votes submitted by Condé Nast Traveler readers. The recognition […]
Kandima Maldives adds sporting edge to festive season with Lucy Bronze, Ona Batlle
Festive season in the Maldives is getting a sporting upgrade, as Kandima Maldives welcomes some of the most acclaimed names in women’s football to its three-kilometre island this festive season, giving guests the chance to get closer to the game through coaching, matches, challenges and beachside experiences. The active lifestyle resort’s festive season will unfold […]
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives promotes Naziya Hassan to Director of Sales
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives has announced the promotion of Naziya Hassan to Director of Sales, marking the latest step in her career progression at the Raa Atoll resort. Naziya joined Alila Kothaifaru in October 2022 as Senior Sales Manager for Europe and the UK before being promoted to Assistant Director of Sales in June 2024. She […]
Joy Island marks 3rd anniversary with beachfront gala celebration
Joy Island, part of The Cocoon Collection, marked its 3rd anniversary on Thursday, 1 October 2026, with a beachfront gala dinner and an evening of music and entertainment, celebrated alongside valued partners and guests. Guests were welcomed to the celebration by a golden anniversary sculpture set on the sand, carrying the messages “Celebrating the journey […]
RAH GILI MALDIVES brings ‘Live Your Lifestyle’ philosophy to festive season
There are festive celebrations. And then there are journeys that stay with you long after the season has ended. This festive season, RAH GILI MALDIVES, the inaugural island within the SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS collection, introduces Circle of Light, an immersive island journey unfolding from 21 December 2026 to 7 January 2027. Inspired by […]
The Standard, Maldives launches limited-time offer for newly upgraded pool villas
The Standard, Maldives by Hyatt has introduced a limited time offer for its valued partners, inviting guests to discover its newly upgraded villas amid the natural beauty of Raa Atoll starting November. Combining thoughtful interiors, private pool living and uninterrupted ocean views, the refreshed villa experience brings a new perspective to an island celebrated for […]
Karan Tacker enjoys family getaway at Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives
When life revolves around cameras, scripts and packed schedules, finding uninterrupted time with family can be a luxury of its own. For Karan Tacker, that meant putting work on pause and heading to the Maldives with his parents for a few days of quality time together at Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives. Rather than a typical […]
Atmosphere Foundation celebrates second ‘Zero to Divemaster’ graduation as programme builds careers
Atmosphere Foundation has celebrated the graduation of the second batch of its ‘Zero to Divemaster’ Scholarship Programme, bringing the total number of young Maldivians trained through the initiative to 20 as the Foundation continues to build pathways into professional careers in the country’s diving industry. Ten participants completed the second batch of the three-month programme, […]
Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu celebrates Maldivian heritage with ‘Roots & Tides’
From 22 December 2026 to 7 January 2027, Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu, part of Coco Collection, invites guests to experience Roots & Tides: Celebrating Maldivian Heritage, a festive celebration centred on island traditions, local flavours, the rhythm of the ocean and the warmth of Maldivian hospitality, brought to life through cultural, culinary and nature-led experiences. […]
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands awarded Two MICHELIN Keys
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, has announced that it has been recognised with Two MICHELIN Keys at the 2026 global MICHELIN Key Awards, progressing from its One MICHELIN Key status honoured in 2025, and placing the resort among the world’s most outstanding hotels. Since opening in 2021, The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands has established a […]
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort marks 10th anniversary with 10-day celebration
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort, the award-winning private island resort in Dhaalu Atoll, will commemorate its 10th anniversary from November 10–20, 2026, with a 10-day celebration bringing together internationally acclaimed chefs, award-winning bartenders, immersive wellness experiences, family-friendly activities, artistic collaborations, and marine conservation initiatives. Marking a decade since welcoming its first guests in November […]
