OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO reopens on Dec 21 with new look, experiences
Maldives’ iconic diving paradise, OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO will reopen on 21 December 2023 promising an enticing, all-new vibrant look with stunning water villas, beach villas enhanced with private pools, and a speciality restaurant – Raga Route. The revitalised spaces enhance comfort and style, while retaining the island’s laidback, soulful charm. The four-star superior […]
Maldives hotel performance weakest in Asia Pacific, new study reveals
Hotels and resorts in Maldives posted the weakest performance in the Asia Pacific region, with Gross Operating Profit Per Available Room (GOPPAR) at -11.8% in the past 12 months, according to the most recent Asia Pacific Hotels Monitor put out by hospitality advisory firm Whitebridge. The last 12 months saw many good performers in the […]
How prepared is the Maldives tourism industry for the AI revolution?
The Maldives tourism industry is on the cusp of a significant transformation driven by artificial intelligence (AI). AI has the potential to revolutionize every aspect of the tourism industry, from marketing and sales to customer service and operations. To fully reap the benefits of AI, Maldives tourism businesses need to prepare their workforces for this […]
Bandos Maldives: 51 years of exemplary hospitality
As Bandos Maldives celebrates its 51st anniversary, it is not merely a milestone but a testament to a legacy of warmth, excellence, and an unwavering commitment to the brand of the “Island of Hospitality”. Nestled just 10 minutes away from the Malé International Airport, Bandos Maldives has been a haven for travellers seeking not just […]
Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu celebrates 25 years of serenity
In a celebration of a quarter-century of tranquility, Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu marked its 25th anniversary with a grand event. The milestone was honored with a spectacular gala dinner and a lively party at the resort, attended by esteemed owners, industry partners, government officials, and members of the media. Since its opening in 1998, Coco […]
Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa strengthens sustainability initiatives with ISO 14001 certification
Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa has announced its distinction as one of the pioneering resorts in the Maldives to achieve ISO 14001 certification, a testament to its unwavering commitment to sustainability and eco-conscious practices. The ISO 14001 certification is a prestigious recognition that underscores the resort’s dedication to providing guests with a greener and more environmentally […]
Hideaway Beach Resort wins 4 accolades at Haute Grandeur Awards 2023
Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa, Maldives has once again affirmed its position as a beacon of luxury in the hospitality industry by winning the prestigious Haute Grandeur Award for 2023 for: Best Hideaway Resort (Global), Best Family Resort (Indian Ocean), Best Pool Villa Resort (Indian Ocean) Best Family Villa (Indian Ocean) – Sultan Beach Residence […]
Fushifaru Maldives offers magical, festive escape
This festive season, Fushifaru invites guests to immerse themselves in the magic of the Christmas spirit with an array of joyful activities designed for both children and adults. The enchanting tropical paradise promises an unforgettable celebration featuring a splendid variety of events, from crafting Christmas tree ornaments to dancing the night away at a New […]
Varun Parashar: Weaving culinary magic at OZEN LIFE MAADHOO
Nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Maldives, OZEN LIFE MAADHOO stands as an epitome of luxury and indulgence. Leading the charge in crafting unforgettable culinary experiences is none other than Varun Parashar, the visionary Executive Chef whose culinary journey from childhood dreams to helming the kitchens of this prestigious resort is nothing short of […]
Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives picked for Beond business-class only airline programme
Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives has announced its selection by the esteemed German partner, Windrose, as a preferred luxury island resort in the Maldives for their Beond business-class-only airline programme. This exclusive partnership introduces an unparalleled travel experience, seamlessly connecting Munich and Zurich airports to the enchanting island paradise through the sophistication of a state-of-the-art Airbus […]
Atmosphere Core’s first sustainability impact report published
Atmosphere Core, a dynamic hospitality company, has taken a momentous step by benchmarking efforts across the pillars of CORE — expanding into Community, Operations, Resources, and Environment. The company’s recently published CORE IMPACT report showcases ESG initiatives across 8 resorts within 3 brands. Shrikant Dash, the Deputy Managing Director for Corporate at Atmosphere Core says, […]
Hilton named No.1 World’s Best Workplace
For the first time ever, Hilton has been named the No.1 World’s Best Workplace by Fortune magazine and Great Place to Work. This recognition – the culmination of eight consecutive appearances on the “World’s Best” list – also marks the first time a hospitality company has achieved the top honor in this best-in-class program. In […]
