Dusit Hotels & Resorts appoints Ahmed ElShishiny as Cluster Director, Marketing for Maldives
Dusit Hotels & Resorts in the Maldives has announced the appointment of Ahmed ElShishiny as the new Cluster Director, Marketing, overseeing all marketing efforts for Dusit Thani Maldives and the soon-to-launch dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives. With more than seven years of experience in luxury hospitality marketing across the Middle East and the Indian Ocean, Ahmed brings […]
NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi celebrates second anniversary
NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi marked its second anniversary with an extraordinary celebration that paid tribute to the valued partners and collaborators who have supported the resort since its opening. The evening began with a sunset cocktail reception on the beach, complete with a live fire show that captivated arriving guests. This stylish start set the tone […]
Azure: Milaidhoo Maldives’ new chic beach shack dining experience
Milaidhoo Maldives, the renowned luxury boutique resort in the heart of the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, is launching its newest dining concept, Azure. Offering a laid-back, toes-in-the-sand experience, Azure provides guests with a delightful lunchtime escape in a picturesque beach shack setting, delivering an authentic slice of Maldivian life and an opportunity to reconnect […]
RAAYA by Atmosphere wins ‘Opening of the Year’ at Travel Time Awards 2024
In a remarkable first year of operations, RAAYA by Atmosphere has claimed the title of ‘Opening of the Year’ at the Travel Time Awards 2024, one of Russia’s most prestigious travel industry honours. The accolade reflects Raaya’s unique appeal to the Russian market, blending tailored experiences with scenic island beauty and an elevated sense of […]
Visit Maldives, Liverpool FC launch competitions for fans to win tickets to LFC vs Tottenham
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives), the official destination partner of Liverpool FC, has launched two exciting fan competitions, offering the chance to win two tickets to the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on 27th April 2025. For global fans, the competition is hosted on the […]
Taste of Rome meets Viennese fire at Patina Maldives
Patina Maldives continues to reimagine the art of island hospitality through its latest epicurean collaboration: a two-day culinary pop-up bringing together Italy’s “King of Carbonara,” Chef Luciano Monosilio, and the irreverently creative mixologists from Vienna’s Veleno Bar. Taking place on 24 and 25 April 2025, this exclusive dining and cocktail affair promises a bold interplay […]
Maldives to expedite main airport development: Finance Minister
Maldives has acknowledged delays in the Velana International Airport (VIA) development project but stated it is working to complete the project as soon as possible, according to Finance Minister Moosa Zameer. The statement was made during a signing ceremony held on Monday for a USD 17 million (MVR 261 million) loan agreement with the Saudi […]
Maldives signs additional $17 million loan agreement with Saudi Fund for main airport expansion
Maldives has signed an additional loan agreement worth USD 17 million (MVR 261.8 million) with the Saudi Fund for Development to support the ongoing construction of the new terminal at Velana International Airport (VIA). The agreement, equivalent to 63.7 million Saudi riyals, was signed at a ceremony held at the President’s Office on Monday. Minister […]
Velassaru Maldives welcomes Gerhard and Corina Klein for 50th visit
Dr. Gerhard Klein, a General Practitioner from Lucerne, Switzerland, has found his sanctuary in the Maldives. For over 34 years, he and his wife Corina have returned to Velassaru Maldives – their annual and sometimes bi-annual escape from the demands of daily life. Their association with the resort began in 1991. Over 50 visits later, […]
Kaani Hotels unveils new conference hall at Kaani Palm Beach
Kaani Hotels & Resorts has announced the grand opening of its premium conference facility, Kasthoori Maalam. Located on the 7th floor of the Kaani Palm Beach at Maafushi, this state-of-the-art venue combines luxury amenities with breathtaking ocean views to create an unparalleled setting for corporate and social events. This development marks Kaani Hotels’ strategic initiative […]
NHGAM hosts 2025 Annual General Meeting at Kaani Palm Beach
The National Hotels and Guesthouse Association of Maldives (NHGAM) successfully held its 2025 Annual General Meeting on Saturday at the Kaani Palm Beach Conference Hall in Maafushi. The gathering brought together NHGAM members, including guesthouse owners, hoteliers, and industry stakeholders from across the Maldives, to discuss the association’s achievements over the past year and to […]
