SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS announces Earthcheck Certification journey for RAH GILI MALDIVES
SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS has announced that RAH GILI MALDIVES, the brand’s debut property in the Maldives, has officially commenced its journey toward EarthCheck Certification. This marks a significant milestone in the company’s long-term commitment to responsible development and operations across its growing constellation of private islands. Located within a secluded dolphin sanctuary in […]
MATI elected to UN Tourism Board of Affiliate Members for 2026–2029 term
The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) has been elected to the UN Tourism Board of Affiliate Members for the 2026–2029 term, marking a significant milestone as the first organisation from the Maldivian tourism sector to serve on this international board. MATI secured one of two regional seats allocated to South Asia, underscoring the Maldives’ […]
Dhiraagu x ISIC Music Show to wrap up DMRR 2025 in style
The Dhiraagu x ISIC Music Show is set to take place this Friday at Hulhumalé Central Park, beginning at 8:00 p.m. The event will feature an energetic lineup of performances by DJ Mika, Project Groove, Vinavi, Zadasis, and Saadha Thirees Asheh Boduberu Group, offering an evening of music and celebration following the Maldives’ largest running […]
Kandooma Spa introduces revitalised treatment menu for wellness, surf recovery
Kandooma Spa by COMO Shambhala at Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives has unveiled a refreshed treatment menu, designed to revitalise the body and mind while supporting the island’s surf lifestyle. Building on its wellness philosophy, Kandooma Spa now offers dedicated detoxifying and recovery-focused treatments, ideal for guests looking to restore balance or recover from active […]
Transformative wellness awaits at One&Only Reethi Rah
One&Only Reethi Rah invites guests to continue their wellness journey at the renowned One&Only Spa, which has recently received a prestigious five-star rating from the Forbes Travel Guide — the first and only spa in the Maldives to earn this recognition. Surrounded by tropical greenery, the spa offers a tranquil retreat where ancient healing practices […]
Royal Island takes part in Guinness World Record snorkelling event
Royal Island participated in the Baani Event, which achieved a Guinness World Record for the largest number of people snorkelling simultaneously. Twenty-eight participants represented the resort at Villingilifaru Finolhu, located approximately two kilometres across the lagoon from Royal Island. The island lies within the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, in close proximity to Hanifaru […]
Why insurance matters more than ever: Dhivehi Insurance’s future-focused resilience at GM Forum 2025
At the 2025 Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum, the team from Dhivehi Insurance took the stage to highlight a topic often overshadowed by more glamorous aspects of hospitality — the vital role of insurance in safeguarding businesses against emerging risks. In their joint presentation titled “Insurance Solutions for Emerging Risks in a Maldivian Context,” […]
Football icon Clarence Seedorf hosts training workshops at JOALI BEING
JOALI BEING, a unique Well-Living island in the Maldives, welcomed Clarence Seedorf, founder of SK Performance Club and one of the greatest midfielders in football history, for a series of exclusive football workshops held on 15th and 17th October 2025. The only player ever to win the UEFA Champions League with three different clubs — […]
Dhiraagu Maldives Road Race 2025 takes off this Friday
The Maldives’ largest running event, the Dhiraagu Maldives Road Race (DMRR) 2025, is scheduled to take place on Friday, 24 October, at Hulhumalé Central Park, drawing over 4,500 runners from both local and international communities. Recognised as the first and only international run held in the Maldives, DMRR is officially listed in the Association of […]
Maldives named Best Beach Destination at World Tourism Awards 2025
Maldives has been honoured with the Best Beach Destination Award at the World Tourism Awards 2025 today being held in Brussels, Belgium. This prestigious award honours the Maldives for its pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. The award was accepted on behalf of President Dr Mohamed Muizzu by Dr Mohamed Waheed Hassan, […]
Eerie elegance meets island style at SO/ Maldives this Halloween
SO/ Maldives presents a bold fusion of avant-garde style and barefoot luxury, creating a distinctive island experience where fashion, art, and contemporary design converge. The resort embodies creativity and sophistication across its vibrant villas, dining venues, and beach clubs, inviting guests to embrace the high-energy spirit of “Style, Bold, and Playful.” This Halloween, the resort […]
