Iceto by Cidee’s Kitchen – A Premium Frozen Dessert Brand from the Maldives
There is a new icecream in town for you to satisfy your sweet tooth! Cidee’s Kitchen has introduced the first premium gelato crafted in the Maldives, Iceto. Iceto gelato is currently available in their signature flavour of Coconut and Bondi. The rich and creamy Coconut and Bondi Gelato is made with two types of homemade […]
Tourism Industry Associations Concerned Over Planned Tax Hike
Maldives tourism industry associations have repeated calls to delay the planned tax hike. Collectively, all industry associations including Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI), Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) and National Hotel and Guest House Association of Maldives (NHGAM) have made statements to this end. The Maldives government announced plans to […]
Austrian Tennis Legend Jurgen Melzer at Cheval Blanc Randheli
The Austrian tennis legend Jurgen Melzer is returning to Cheval Blanc Randheli this festive season. From 10th to 16th November, the world-class tennis player will be serving at the Maakurandhoo Island, Randheli’s jungle island. The retired professional tennis player has recorded 5 career titles, holding a Top 10 place in the ATP rankings. The list […]
One&Only Reethi Rah Launches Exclusive Partnership with United Fitness
One&Only Reethi Rah, the ultra-luxury all-villa resort has announced an exclusive partnership with leading fitness experts United Fitness Brands (UFB). The partnership offers guests on-demand videos for private, in-villa workouts with on-resort classes with several visiting practitioners to experience their fitness classes while holidaying in the tropics. This partnership comes as an evolvement of the […]
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort Partners with Biologique Recherche
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort has announced its partnership with famed French skincare brand Biologique Recherche. This new venture will introduce new product offerings and expertly curated facial and body treatments beginning this month at the award-winning Iridium Spa. Equally suitable for both men and women, the services use Biologique Recherche’s personalized methodology and […]
Milaidhoo Maldives to Celebrate Abundant Luxuries this Festive Season
This year’s festive experience at Milaidhoo is all about an abundance of luxuries as received by the Sultans of the Maldives, including witnessing and tasting spices and flavours like never before. The inspiration for this year’s festive season theme refers to over 5,000 years ago when the Maldives became a key port of call for […]
The MindCation Package at The Nautilus Maldives
The Nautilus Maldives is inviting guests to detox themselves from technology and reconnect with themselves, nature, and the world at large with their new MindCation package. The MindCation package aims to inspire families and couples to embrace time away from their screens by providing a different kind of vacation experience, one that invites them to […]
Kandima Maldives to Host an Aqua Themed Festive
This festive season, Kandima Maldives is making a splash with an anything-but-ordinary two week-long program of activities starting 22nd December under the theme “Aqua Fantasia”. Plunge into an underwater world where even the wildest imaginations are brought to life as the (desti)nation turns into a tropical paradise and ocean-inspired playground. Ring in a wonderful time of […]
Laurent Sung DJI Reynieix, Director of Operations, The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort
Hotelier Maldives: Tell us a bit about yourself and your career Laurent Reynieix: My name is Laurent Sung Dji Reynieix, with origins from France and Korea, I grew up between France, Africa and Singapore, and have worked in different countries from Ivory Coast, Singapore, New Caledonia, Indonesia to Spain, and many others destinations. My love […]
Vakkaru Maldives Gears up for FIFA World Cup with Special Package
The award-winning Vakkaru Maldives brings the game of football to its sandy shores with a special limited-time offer. Football fanatics can watch their favourite teams battle it out at the FIFA World Cup 2022, the world’s biggest sporting spectacle, which kicks off on 20 November, while enjoying the accommodation, facilities and exceptional service at the island paradise. […]
Chef of the Month: Ahmed Mazim, Chef de Partie at Four Seasons Landaa Giravaaru
Hotel Asia International Culinary Competition Special Wining accolades in any profession takes practice, time and dedication – ask any top athlete, sportsman, musician, artist etc. Culinary competitions are no different, although the participants are usually practicing in addition to their full-time role. In a Hotel Asia International Culinary Chef of the Month Special, we feature […]
Chef Pascal Barbot Brings Astrance Restaurant to Soneva Fushi
Luxury brand Soneva has partnered with Chef Pascal Barbot to bring France’s acclaimed two Michelin-starred Astrance restaurant to Soneva Fushi in the Maldives. The exclusive 12-week residency will take place from October 23, 2022, until January 23, 2023, at the resort’s zipline fine-dining restaurant, Flying Sauces. Flying Sauces featuring Pascal Barbot will showcase a Maldivian […]