Umana Noordeen – The Life Coach Behind ‘Reset with Umana’

Umana Noordeen is a trained physiotherapist from the Maldives, who has expanded her practice to become a certified life coach. With the purpose of bringing clarity, direction and positive support for her clients; Umana offers consultation services as a physiotherapist, life coach and a somatic intelligence practitioner. Hotelier Maldives sat down with her to learn […]

Top Job Vacancies of the Week in Maldives Hospitality Industry

Ali Shaukath Presented Top-Most HR Leaders Global Award at World HRD Congress

Ali Shaukath, Human Resources Manager at OBLU SELECT Sangeli, has received the Top-Most HR Leaders Global Award at the World HRD Congress 2022. With twenty years of experience in the industry, Ali Shaukath has worked with some of the finest hospitality brands in the world. A down to earth Maldivian professional, he has a shining […]

LUX Tennis Partners with Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas

Mohamed Azmeel Appointed Director of Sales at Villa Hotels & Resorts

Villa Hotels & Resorts has promoted experienced sales leader Mohamed Azmeel as director of sales, effective from March 2022. Azmeel joined the Villa Hotels & Resorts group over twenty years ago as assistant reservations manager at Paradise Island Resort & Spa. Over the years, Azmeel has held several positions within the sales team, which includes […]

A Guide to Hospitality and Tourism Education in Maldives

Asia Forwarding Celebrates 17th Anniversary

Asia Forwarding Pvt Ltd, one of the leading freight and logistics provider in the Maldives, marks its seventeenth anniversary this year. The company celebrated this occasion with a staff dinner on 1st March 2022. Asia Forwarding was founded in 2005, initially providing services such as custom clearance and project site management. After two years, the […]

Russia-Ukraine Conflict Impacts Thoddoo Guesthouse Occupancies

Thoddoo tourism has been significantly affected due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, with Russia and Eastern Europe being the top markets for the over 50 guest houses on the  island. Currently the local island of Thoddoo in Ari Atoll has over 600 rooms in operation. Speaking with Hotelier Maldives, President of Thoddoo Council and Former President of Guesthouse […]

Resort News Weekly Roundup

Maldives Promoted at Brussels Holiday Fair

Visit Maldives and industry partners take part in the Brussels Holiday Fair 2022, held from 24-27 March 2022. Since 1962, the Brussels Holiday Fair has been the national tourism fair in Belgium, inviting over 350 exhibitors and 800 sub-exhibitors. During the event, Visit Maldives and the four industry partners conducted meetings with key members of […]

Gili Lankanfushi Launches a Medley of Surf Packages

Gili Lankanfushi, Maldives has launched a series of new packages for this surf season appealing to beginner and advanced wave-riders alike. While the resort’s house lagoon provides a magical setting for first-timers, some of the Maldives’ best surfing spots are just a short boat ride away, including the legendary honeymoon cove for advanced surfers. Gili […]

One&Only Reethi Rah Unveils Easter Events Programme

The One&Only Reethi Rah has unveiled a jam-packed programme of easter activities that promise to deliver fun for all the family. Between 10 to 19 April, the resort has planned an array of sports, wellness, and kids’ events. The highlight of the calendar is the Easter White Party, a beachside Easter cocktail and gala dinner, […]

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