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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Setting the new heights for bespoke destination weddings, Kandima Maldives has announced the launch of several packages including the ‘Oh-So Cool Weddings’, stylish wedding experiences and photography packages that encompass the signature Kandima style and playful spirit. With the newly introduced packages, couples can opt for any of the following commitment ceremony or photo packages. […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Since its opening in 2016, Noku Maldives has engaged and supported the local community with various CSR programmes. The resort has recently conducted information sessions and talks focusing on the importance of coral conservation to the students of Noonu Atoll School in the nearby capital island of Manadhoo. The main topics of these information sessions […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The search for over 1200 team members by CROSSROADS Maldives will kick off with a Recruitment Open Day. For the commitment the company has made to attract the Maldivian youth into hospitality, the company will also be providing opportunities to those who are new to the hospitality industry. The Recruitment Open Day will take place […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas have become part of the IHG family of brands. (IHG®) (InterContinental Hotels Group) is one of the world’s leading global hotel companies with a growing number of luxury brands including InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Regent Hotels & Resorts and Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants. IHG purchased the Six Senses Hotels Resorts […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Hilton’s luxury brand of iconic landmark hotels, has announced the appointment of Etienne Dalançon as general manager of the highly anticipated Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi. With more than 20 years of experience in various roles within the hospitality industry, Etienne joined the Hilton team in 2018 and was most recently […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Hawks Pvt Ltd has completed one of its biggest projects yet, the development of its fuel farm in Thilafushi in just 15 months. The fuel farm is a future-oriented project of a 30,000 Mt storage capacity terminal with a berth draft of 20 metres. The farm has cargo loading/discharging capabilities of approximately 15,000 Tonnes […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A once-in-a-lifetime proposal six metres underwater in a mysterious marine world with tropical shoals and swaying corals as your witness. A candlelit dinner for two at Edge, located in the middle of the Indian Ocean and 500 metres from the shore. A private 3D cinema under the star constellations, completed with Champagne, canapés and popcorn. […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Ministry of Tourism has urged tourism establishments to be more vigilant with regard to the safety and security of visitors. In a circular issued to all tourism establishments, the ministry noted that this is the peak season for Chinese arrivals in the Maldives, especially during the Chinese New Year celebrations. Expressing concern over the […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]An unforgettable night in the Maldives always includes a fine dining experience. Hosting world-class chefs, Diamonds Thudufushi’s plan to host a world-renowned chef every now and then throughout the year was kicked off with the best of the best on January 19. Chef Ana Roš, from Slovenia and Ernesto Iaccarino alongside Giacomo Gaspari, rolled up […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Qatar Airways has announced its latest Premium Companion offer, designed to enable passengers to experience how much more rewarding travel can be when experienced with family and friends. Qatar Airways’ customers can enjoy exclusive discounts during this special promotion when booking fares for two or more passengers travelling together. The promotion is valid on Qatar […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The World Tourism Association for Culture and Heritage (WTACH) has been formed to protect local cultures, heritage and historical sites that are in danger from over-tourism. This new association aims to promote ethical practices and better management of culture and heritage destinations that are now buckling due to unrestricted visitor growth. WTACH will also encourage the implementation […]