Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives earns 2021 Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Award.

Positioned as one of the travel world’s most revered ratings, Forbes Travel Guide recently awarded Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Maldives with four stars in its 2021 guide, with added appreciation of the idyllic resort having “myriad activities for the restless” traveller. “It is an honour and privilege to be awarded Four Stars in this […]

Kaimoo Properties Honoured with the Prestigious HolidayCheck Special Award 2021

HolidayCheck Special Award 2021 Summer Island and Embudu Village have been awarded with the prestigious HolidayCheck Special Award this year. Summer Island ranks 03rd place among 13 of the most popular hotels in the Maldives, where Embudu Village secured the 11th spot. The HolidayCheck award is a hotel award that is given based on popularity […]

A New Era of Luxury – Waldorf Astoria Unveils “Ithaafushi – The Private Island”

Award-winning Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi unveiled their newest addition to their ultra-luxury portfolio – Ithaafushi – The Private Island. Spanning across 32,000 square meters, this is the largest Maldivian private island currently on the market. Offering unparalleled levels of privacy alongside highly personalized service, Ithaafushi – The Private Island fully embodies the timeless ethos of […]

It’s time to wine down at Vakkaru Maldives

Vakkaru Reserve has recently been awarded the “Best of Award of Excellence” by the American Magazine, Wine Spectator. This recent award was extended to 1,387 restaurants worldwide, recognizing and celebrating thoughtfully selected wine lists offering uncompromising quality and impeccable compatibility with the venue’s menu. These restaurants are also extremely dedicated in developing an elite team […]

Scubaspa’s New Private Charter Rates

Many visitors to Maldives are spoilt for choice. Although all visitors have access to great beaches, lagoons and seas, ways you can choose to experience the Maldives can vary widely based on whether you are staying on a resort, a yacht or a small hotel on an inhabited island. Yachts – liveaboards or safari boats […]

ROUF MALDIVES – Empowering Real Estate and Hospitality Industry with Innovative Solutions

After two years of setting up business in Singapore assisting in the implementation of co-living and co-working solutions,Rouf has launched its services in the Maldives. According to a press release issued by the company, Rouf’s mission in the Maldives is to  empower businesses with tailored and personalized co-living and co-working mentoring and to build smart […]

Island Apothecary introduces wellness wipes

Moisturizing wipes and wet towels have been commonly used among the general public as well as in luxury hotels. Island apothecary, in collaboration with Functional Botanicals, have further innovated this concept to introduce a “dry wipe” that serves the same and more purposes than wipes that are commonly available in the market. They are more […]

Tourist Arrival in Maldives

‘Naturally Isolated,’ Maldives Reopens Borders

After almost four months since the suspension of on-arrival tourist visas, Maldives tourism industry has reopened with enhanced precautionary measures against COVID-19. The first tourists arrived Wednesday morning, 15th July 2020,  onboard Qatar Airways that landed at the Velana International Airport (VIA).  Connecting from various countries, 107 foreigners and 24 Maldivians arrived on the first […]

Sun Siyam Resorts announces reopening dates

Sun Siyam Resorts, now comprising of The Sun Siyam Iru Fushi, Sun Aqua Vilu Reef, Sun Aqua Iru Veli and Olhuveli Beach & Spa in the Maldives and Sun Aqua Pasikudah in Sri Lanka, have announced reopening schedule for the properties managed by the group.  Olhuveli Beach & Spa Maldives, located in Male’ atoll, is […]

Coco Collection

Coco Bodu Hithi and Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu Reopening on 1st August

Coco Collection has announced that the two resorts operated by the brand; Coco Bodu Hithi and Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu, will reopen to guests on August 1st, 2020. The islands have enhanced their already rigorous cleaning and disinfecting protocols for the reopening to ensure the health and safety of all guests. These new operational standards […]

Tentative Schedule for Maldives Resort Reopenings (Update)

The Maldives Ministry of Tourism has published a tentative schedule of resort reopenings. A note that accompanies the list says that the properties themselves proposed the dates. While 8 resorts – with a total of 683 rooms and 1386 beds – are listed as already operational, others are listed as opening on various dates in […]

MACL Appoints New CEO and MD

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) has appointed Gordon Andrew Stewart as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the company. Stewart is a British national with over 30 years of international management experience in Aviation and transportation industry across Europe, MENA, Asia and North America, including 20 years at Executive and Board Level. […]

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