Intranet Maldives to host workshop on Emotional Intelligence
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Intranet Maldives has opened registration for a two-day training programme on Emotional Intelligence (EQ), set to be hosted on December 8 and 9. The workshop is designed for supervisors, executives and managers who have an expressive need to find new ways to achieve mind and emotional balance for effective personal and workplace success, featuring a […]
Mickael Farina, Executive Chef at Kandolhu Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]French-born Executive Chef at Kandolhu Maldives, Mickael Farina is a descendant of a multicultural close-knit family, with Spanish, Italian, Vietnamese and Algerian ‘Pied-Noir’ roots. He has always had scores of culturally diverse influences around him, resulting in him embracing and celebrating other cultures while never needing to identify himself with any one country in particular. […]
Carpe Diem Maldives voted sixth in the Top 10 Dive Liveaboards in the World
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Carpe Diem Maldives has been ranked sixth place in the Top 10 Dive Liveaboards in the World by Dive Magazine. All three liveaboard vessels in the Carpe Diem Cruises fleet were shortlisted in the final 25 at this year’s DEMA dive travel fair held in the U.S.A. Carpe Diem, Carpe Diem Maldives’ first boat, was […]
BML hosts 35th Asian Bankers Association General Meeting & Conference
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Bank of Maldives (BML) has successfully concluded the 35th Asian Bankers Association General Meeting and Conference, the first international banking conference held in the country. BML was the host of the conference this year, held from November 15-16 at Kurumba Maldives under the theme “Banking in Asia – The Next Frontier”. The conference, which saw […]
IndiGo commences flights to Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]India’s largest low-cost carrier, IndiGo has announced Malé as its 13th international destination starting this November. The airline will operate daily non-stop flights between Male-Kochi, five weekly services from Mumbai and two weekly flights from Bengaluru. The new flights are designed to cater to business and leisure travellers who are looking for new and affordable […]
W Maldives to host Michelin-starred Chef Mads Refslund
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]W Maldives gears up to offer a culinary adventure with Chef Mads Refslund, the co-founder of two Michelin-starred Noma Restaurant. Chef Mads joins W Maldives from December 5 to 6 as the last stop of his Asia Tour. From November 23 till December 6, Chef Mads is visiting W Singapore, W Koh Samui and W […]
Grand Park Kodhipparu awarded “Luxury New Resort, Indian Ocean Category”, at the 2018 World Luxury Hotel Awards.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Grand Park Kodhipparu has been awarded the winner of the “Luxury New Resort” in the Indian Ocean category at the recently concluded 2018 World Luxury Hotel Awards. Having only opened since mid-2017, Grand Park Kodhipparu has already gained extraordinary interest and recognition amongst its guests and business partners.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”20679″ img_size=”full” onclick=”link_image”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]“It gives us […]
NPHD unveils Aqua Vita Residencies
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Aqua Vita Residencies, developed by NPH Developments Pvt Ltd (NPHD), has been officially unveiled. The new apartment complex, developed by NPHD – a joint venture between Ayenka Holdings Pvt Ltd, Sri Lanka, and NPH Investments Pvt Ltd, Maldives – was unveiled at a function held at the National Art Gallery, which also featured a 3D […]
Ooredoo Business unveils Digital Resorts portfolio
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ooredoo Business has unveiled its Digital Resorts portfolio, personalised for the Maldivian tourism sector. It aims to connect local resorts to the next wave of smart hospitality services including customised mobile apps, next-generation in-room services, world-class entertainment and more. “New-age travellers are actively prioritising hotels and resorts that utilise digital tools to enable a differentiated […]
Nika Island and Parley team up to host “Nostalgia” event; The Ocean That Used To Be
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]“Nostalgia” is an event organized and promoted by Nika where any individual can share a story related to Maldivian traditions, folklore and heritage. Nostalgia is a platform that gathers together the community of travellers with local artists, thinkers and representatives of the private and public sector. For the most recent edition of Nostalgia, Nika teamed […]
Manta Air gears up for operation, welcomes first aircraft
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Manta Air, the country’s third domestic airline, has welcomed its first aircraft. A special function was held in Velana International Airport, in partnership with Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), to welcome Manta Air’s first aircraft – a brand new ATR 72-600. The aircraft, which comes with a modern and comfortable turboprop cabin, has customised seats […]
Shangri-La Group, Tencent partner to develop Smart Hotel solutions
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Tencent and Shangri-La Group have announced the signing of a strategic partnership focused on developing and deploying Smart Hotel solutions to power the transformation of hotel operations and services for Shangri-La, and will expand to more future collaborations across various businesses within the Shangri-La Group worldwide. By leveraging Tencent’s strength in technology and connectivity, and […]
