SO/ Maldives achieves 100% Green Globe recertification, setting new standard in responsible luxury
SO/ Maldives has announced a significant sustainability milestone with its perfect 100% Green Globe recertification score, reaffirming the resort’s unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship and innovative green practices. This achievement continues a journey that began well before the resort welcomed its first guests. In November 2024, SO/ Maldives earned the prestigious Green Globe certification in […]
Milaidhoo Maldives unveils 3-day New Year renewal detox journey
Milaidhoo Maldives invites guests to begin the year feeling grounded and attuned to what truly matters, blending barefoot informality with a mindful approach to living. As the festive season draws to a close, the island encourages visitors to slow down, reconnect with the essentials and embrace a sense of calm through its New Year Renewal […]
Capital Travel celebrates 35th anniversary, unveils new booking engine
Capital Travel & Tours Maldives marked its 35th anniversary with a gala held at Jen Hotel in Malé Monday. Established in 1990, the company has developed into a long-standing travel organisation in the Maldives, working with partners across international markets and contributing to the country’s tourism sector. The event brought together guests, industry representatives, and […]
Marriott’s resorts in Maldives shine in Condé Nast Traveller Middle East Awards 2025
Marriott International has announced that three Luxury Group resorts within the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio in the Maldives have been recognised in the inaugural Condé Nast Traveller Middle East Readers’ Choice Awards 2025. The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa, and W Maldives were honoured in key categories across this first regional […]
Gili Lankanfushi unveils literary-inspired festivities for storybook Christmas, New Year
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives, the pioneer of sustainable, barefoot luxury in the Maldives, has unveiled its Christmas & New Year 2025/26 celebrations. Set within one of the world’s most serene island sanctuaries, this year’s festivities take guests on an enchanting journey through ‘The Chronicles of Gili’ — a magical tale where each chapter celebrates connection, imagination, […]
Accor’s MGallery Collection expands into Maldives with Mirihi’s reopening in 2026
MGallery Collection, the boutique hotel collection within Accor Group’s luxury division, has announced the signing of V Villas Maldives at Mirihi – MGallery Collection, a distinctive all-villa resort scheduled to open by the beginning of 2026 in the heart of the Maldives, located on the secluded and natural island of Mirihi in the South Ari […]
Crown & Champa opens 11th resort with launch of Nala Maldives
Crown & Champa Resorts on Monday opened its 11th resort in Maldives, upgrading Innahura Maldives Resort in Lhaviyani Atoll to a five-star property and rebranding it as Nala Maldives by Jawakara. The resort was formally inaugurated by Tourism Minister Ibrahim Thoriq and Champa Brothers Chairperson Mohamed Moosa at a ceremony held at Nala Maldives. Crown […]
Oaga Art Resort unveils ‘Threading Time’ by Maldivian artist Hajja Nazwa
Oaga Art Resort, a homegrown Maldivian brand where creativity thrives and stories unfold, has announced Threading Time, a captivating solo exhibition by Maldivian artist Hajja Nazwa. The exhibition will open on 5 December 2025 at Moo Gé Gallery by Suvāsthi, the art brand of Oaga Resorts, and will run until 6 January 2026, giving guests […]
Grand Park Kodhipparu unveils glass-floor upgrade at Firedoor Restaurant
Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives has announced a distinctive enhancement to its acclaimed restaurant Firedoor, an award-winning luxury boutique dining venue recognised by the World Luxury Restaurant Awards. Renowned for its refined overwater setting and exceptional culinary craftsmanship, Firedoor now features a custom-designed glass floor, offering guests a remarkable view into the island’s vibrant marine world. […]
Alia supports Sri Lanka’s humanitarian response with $20,000 donation
Alia Group, one of the Maldives’ leading private companies, has donated USD 20,000 to support relief and recovery efforts in Sri Lanka following the recent natural disaster that has affected communities across the country. As part of the contribution, Alia’s Chief Financial Officer formally handed over the donation to the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka […]
Two years of sunset magic: Ifuru Island Maldives turns two
Ifuru Island Maldives is celebrating its second anniversary on 1 December 2025, marking two vibrant years of breathtaking sunsets, memorable celebrations, and elevated guest experiences, while continuing to redefine premium all-inclusive travel in the Maldives. The milestone reflects the resort’s rapid growth and rising global recognition, further strengthened by major wins at the 2025 World […]
