Russian Actress and Cosmonaut Yulia Peresild Vacations at Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa

Joining the long list of celebrities who vacationed at Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa is Yulia Peresild, the first actor in the world to become a cosmonaut. Following her space flight to the International Space Station (ISS), Yulia spent a well-deserved break with her family at the luxury resort. This is the actress’s first visit […]

Bestbuy Maldives (BBM) to Conduct Online Training with IREKS

Bestbuy Maldives (BBM) together with IREKS is conducting an online webinar/training on Bakery and Gluten Free Baking on the 17th of November 2021 at 3 pm. This would be an ideal training opportunity for chefs especially in Bakery to further enhance and develop their skills & knowledge in Bakery, on the topic “Gluten Free”. Moreover, […]

GM Forum ’21 Highlights: Presentation by Euro Marketing Pvt Ltd, Platinum Sponsor

Euro Marketing Pvt Ltd, Platinum Sponsor of GM Forum 2021 presented at the event; The presentation was given by Mohamed Nasyr, marketing manager, Euro Marketing Pvt Ltd. Nasyr introduced Rendisk food waste solutions supplied by Euro Marketing in the Maldives. Rendisk, based in Netherlands, is part of Ali Group, a global market leader in the foodservice […]

Tourism Updates from the Maldives – October 2021

Maldives surpassed one million tourist arrivals in October 2021. There were twenty-nine international scheduled airlines and three chartered airline operating to the country. Over 80 per cent of total registered tourist accommodation facilities have resumed operations. During October 2021, Maldives welcomed 142,066 arrivals, totalling this year’s total arrivals to 1,012,928. Arrivals in October 2021 is […]

Kandima Maldives Installs First Hyperbaric Chamber Facility in Dhaalu Atoll

Kandima Maldives inaugurated its new hyperbaric chamber facility on 10th November 2021. The state-of-the-art medical facility is the first in Dhaalu Atoll and neighbouring Atolls, marking a milestone in medical development in the Maldives. The launching ceremony was attended by President of DH.Kudahuvadhoo Council and other VIP members from the Atoll. Hyperbaric chamber, also called […]

Brett Muller Appointed Executive Chef at Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa

Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa has appointed Brett Muller as the resort’s Executive Chef. Muller brings in over 20-years of experience in the hospitality industry within Asia Pacific. Originally from Brisbane, Australia, Muller’s career started as a commis pastry chef at the Sheraton Brisbane Hotels & Towers. From there, his career has taken him […]

An Ideal Supplier You Must Know – DERBAL

Derbal Technology Co.,Ltd is a one-stop resort and hotel supply business based in China, serving the globe. Since its establishment in 2010, Derbal Technology has been ensuring that their customers around the world are delivered the latest standard in hotel supply. From manufacturing to customer service, Derbal Technology aims to ‘be the expert of hotel […]

Indian Tourists to be Highly Sought-After: GlobalData

Indian tourists will be some of the most desirable travellers, given India’s growing economy, young population and rising middle class, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that the country is projected to reach record levels of 29 million outbound trips by 2025 – a buoyant outlook considering the strains of Covid-19. […]

Resort News Weekly Roundup

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands Launches ‘Behind the Bar’ Program The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands is debuting a new guest bartending series ‘Behind the Bar’. This program will feature some of the top bartenders and bring several of the World’s 50 Best Bars to Fari Islands. The program kicked off on 3rd November 2021 with […]

MACL Opens Expanded West Apron at Velana International Airport

Maldives Airports Company Ltd (MACL) has inaugurated the expanded west apron at Velana International Airport (VIA).  The opening was marked with the arrival of Maldivian Q2707 flight from India on 4th November 2021 The new apron has nine aircraft stands that can accommodate both domestic and international flights. It was developed by the China Beijing […]

SriLankan Airlines to Resume Flights to Addu this December

SriLankan Airlines will recommence operations to Gan International Airport (GAN) from 4th December 2021, states Ace Aviation Service Pvt Ltd, General Sales Agent of SriLankan Airlines in Maldives. The airline will operate flights once a week between Colombo and GAN on Saturdays. Tickets for locals have been priced at USD 271. Mohamed Mihad, Managing Director […]

Air France Resumes Winter Flights from Paris

The flag carrier of France, Air France has resumed direct flights between Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport and Velana International Airport (VIA) in time for the winter season. The recommencement took place on 2nd November 2021, the same day the airline celebrates four years of service to the Maldives. Air France is operating three weekly flights […]

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