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MU Maniku calls for increased flights to remote atolls to boost tourism

The Maldives Association for Tourism Industry (MATI) Chairman, Mohammed Umar Maniku (MU Maniku), has emphasized the need for increased flight connectivity to remote atolls to expand tourism in the Maldives. Speaking at a panel discussion on Tourism Day, MU Maniku, a veteran of the tourism industry, highlighted that the lack of adequate flights poses a […]

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Universal Resorts celebrates triple win in Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2024

Universal Resorts has announced that three of its eight unique resorts have been recognised in the esteemed Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2024, securing top spots in the “World’s Best Resorts – Indian Ocean” category. The 27th edition of these prestigious awards features Huvafen Fushi, Milaidhoo, and Baros as favourites among discerning travellers worldwide, […]

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President calls for peace preservation to sustain Maldives’ tourism

President Mohamed Muizzu on Thursday emphasised the importance of preserving the peaceful ways of the Maldives to ensure the sustainability of tourism in the country. In a post on his official X account, the president stated that the foundation of tourism is brotherhood, friendship, compassion, peace and security. The Maldives celebrated National Tourism Day for […]

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Qatar Airways Titled Airline of the Year 2021

AirlineRatings, the world’s only safety, product, and COVID rating website, has awarded airline of the year to Qatar Airways. The state-owned flag carrier of Qatar surpassed Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines for the top spot, followed by Qantas, Emirates, and Cathay Pacific. “Airline Ratings’ Excellence awards are aptly named, for, at every touchpoint, excellence […]

W Hotels and Cercle to Host Live Concert by Monolink at W Maldives, Gaathafushi

W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott International, together with Cercle, is set to host an unforgettable live concert at Gaathafushi—the private castaway island at W Maldives. Streaming live on 26 July the hour-and-fifteen-minute set will feature a performance by Berlin-based electronic musician Monolink with the island’s white sandy beach and turquoise lagoon serving as the […]

IoT Will Have a Bigger Role to Play in Post-Pandemic Travel, Says GlobalData

Internet of Things (IoT) technology can help to ease traveler concerns regarding personal health and wellbeing, while allowing travel and tourism companies to collect a wealth of data for a range of internal and external benefits, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that this technology will have a bigger role to […]

Mӧvenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives Launches Cast Away Experiences

Mövenpick  Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives has launched a new exciting opportunity for their guests to have their own ‘Robinson Crusoe’ moments on a completely secluded island reserved only for their guests. Nestled in Noonu Atoll, Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives is located forty-five minutes north of Male International Airport consisting seventy-two overwater pool villas, thrity beach pool […]

The Elegant Oasis of Raffles Maldives Meradhoo Re-opens

Nestled on two equally beautiful private islands situated at one of the world’s largest and most remote natural atolls – Gaafu Alifu Atoll, Raffles Maldives Meradhoo has started welcoming guests as of 16th July 2021 continuing to offer the legendary service of Raffles. The resort offers spacious thirty-eight beachfront and overwater villas spanning across two […]

Latest Marketing Updates by Visit Maldives

Visit Maldives, the national tourism body mandated with the promotion of the destination, has initiated several marketing activities during July. Hotelier Maldives brings you a roundup of the latest updates by Visit Maldives. FAM trips for Brazilian market Visit Maldives has commenced a series of familiarization (FAM) trips targeting the Brazilian market to promote the […]

UNWTO and MUST Travel & Tech Provide Digital Tools to Revitalise Global Tourism

The Maldives, and countries around the world, can greatly benefit from a World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) agreement with MUST Travel & Tech to place a digital app at the service of tourism. As the world reopens, UNWTO continues to energise the restart of tourism based on sustainability and innovation. An agreement with MUST Travel & […]

Mumbai International Airport Begins Direct Flights to Maldives

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), Mumbai, has commenced weekly passenger flight operations between Mumbai and Male`, effective from 15 July. As reported in Defence Aviation Post, there will be four direct flights twice a week; two flights are operated by IndiGo and two by GoFirst, formerly known as GoAir. India is a major source […]

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