Experience Maldives in a whole new light at ROBINSON Club Noonu
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A 45-minute scenic seaplane ride will take you to the jewel of ROBINSON Club Noonu, located in Noonu Atoll. Whether you’re a family, a couple on your honeymoon, or travelling alone, ROBINSON Club Noonu has everything you want from a ROBINSON holiday.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”16754″ img_size=”full” onclick=”link_image”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]The peaceful and tranquil island of ROBINSON Club Noonu […]
Maldives wins big at the World Travel Awards and World Spa Awards
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Maldives has been recognised as the World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination and the World’s Leading Dive Destination at the 24th annual World Travel Awards and Indian Ocean’s Best Spa Destination at the 3rd annual World Spa Awards. Hosted at the five-star JW Marriot Phu Quoc Emerald Bay in Vietnam, the event was attended by hospitality […]
IDeaS gives new revenue opportunity with component room optimization
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Though common in resorts and hotels today, component rooms and flexible inventory are a tricky business for revenue managers in the Maldives. These unique rooms have traditionally required manual pricing and constant oversight – and are often undersold because of their complexity compared to standard rooms. To help hoteliers maximise profit potential, IDeaS Revenue Solutions […]
Dusit Thani Maldives launches new villa category
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dusit Thani Maldives, owned by Thai-based luxury resort operator – Dusit International, has introduced a new villa category – Beach Deluxe Villas with Pool. These new villas offer pools on the beachfront, giving private beach area with the pool and then opening out onto the main beach, so guests can have both opportunities of pool […]
W Maldives welcomes Przemek Sobocki’s artistry
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Tokyo-based illustrator and designer Przemek Sobocki brings W Hotels’ passion for design to life at W Maldives. The artist has created custom designs for the resort’s new luxury golf cars, key rings, luggage stickers and tags. Though Przemek’s background is in Interior and Fashion Design, he divides his time between Tokyo and London, where beside […]
European, GCC arrivals set to grow with Etihad Airways’ additional flights
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Tourist arrivals to the Maldives from the GCC and European countries are expected to grow next year with the increased frequency of Etihad Airways operations between Abu Dhabi, UAE and Malé, Maldives. Etihad Airways recently announced four additional weekly flights on the popular Abu Dhabi – Malé route, taking frequency to the Maldives to 11 […]
Jetwing Symphony Limited opens Initial Public Offering
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Jetwing Symphony Limited (JSL), the investment arm of Sri Lanka’s family owned pioneering hospitality brand Jetwing has announced the opening of its Initial Public Offering scheduled for December 14, 2017. The bid expects to raise LKR753 to LKR904 million by offering 50, 218, 856 ordinary shares at LKR15.00, LKR16.00, LKR 17.00 and LKR 18.00 per […]
Helen Bolton, Director of Sales and Marketing at Kanuhura Maldives
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In this edition of Women in Hospitality, we talk to Helen Bolton, Director of Sales and Marketing at Kanuhura Maldives. Hailing from Yorkshire, UK, Helen began her career in hospitality as a tour guide/holiday representative for Sunset Holidays at the tender age of 20. As well as studying business administration, Helen also completed a BTEC […]
T&D: From the producer to the user
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Water and energy are fundamental assets for all living beings. Always, and especially in recent decades, the proper and responsible management of water and energy resources are becoming an increasingly important and current matter, as well as attention to the delicate balance of nature. In answer to these demands, from more than 26 years the […]
Hotelier Maldives, IDeaS conclude second Revenue Management Concept Workshop of 2017
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The second edition of the Revenue Management Concept Workshop organised by Hotelier Maldives and IDeaS Revenue Solutions, has come to a successful close. The two-day workshop was held on December 4 and 5 at Champa Central Hotel. “Platforms providing comprehensive knowledge and expert advice on important topics such as revenue management are not readily available […]
Jumeirah Vittaveli, the overall winner of 2017 World Luxury Hotel Awards
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Jumeirah Vittaveli has been named the overall world’s best luxury hotel at the 2017 World Luxury Hotel Awards. The 11th edition of the awards took place at the Kulm Hotel St. Moritz, Switzerland, where Jumeirah Vittaveli was named the 2017 Global Hotel of the Year. Winners are based on the votes of 300,000 travellers who […]
Exclusive: Mohamed Waheed; Back to southern roots
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Mohamed Waheed was born on the island of Gan in Addu Atoll when it was still a British base. His mother gave birth to him at the hospital that was established by the British RAF. Like most children of his generation who could afford to do so, he came to Malé when he was seven-years-old […]
