Wellness tourism thrives in Maldives with JOALI BEING and GWI partnership
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI), a leading non-profit research organisation for the global wellness industry, announced a strategic collaboration with JOALI BEING, marking the Maldives as the 11th country to feature on GWI’s Geography of Wellness platform. JOALI BEING, which opened in 2021, is a pioneering wellbeing resort designed around biophillic principles and focused on […]
Velassaru Maldives completes inaugural leadership development programme
Velassaru Maldives has successfully concluded its first ‘Leading Others Effectively’ (LOE) leadership development programme, aimed at empowering emerging leaders within its Supervisory and Mid-Management teams. This initiative underscores the resort’s dedication to mentoring and investing in young leaders, equipping them to drive organisational success with confidence. Launched in June 2024, the LOE programme was a […]
Season of wonder awaits: festive activities begin at Bandos Maldives
Bandos Maldives recently announced the commencement of the Festive Season with a grand evening featuring the traditional Jolly Mix and the ceremonial lighting of the Christmas Tree. This event marks the beginning of a magical holiday celebration on the island. Guests can enjoy the spirit of the season through a variety of festive activities planned […]
NHGAM’s ‘I AM Maldives Roadshow’ strengthens tourism ties with Azerbaijan and Georgia
The National Hotels and Guest House Association of Maldives (NHGAM), in collaboration with Visit Maldives and MATATO, successfully concluded the ‘I AM Maldives Roadshow,’ held from December 17th to 20th, 2024, in Tbilisi, Georgia, and Baku, Azerbaijan. This event represented a significant step toward strengthening tourism ties between the Maldives and these emerging markets. The […]
Explore, learn, act: marine conservation snorkelling at Sun Siyam Iru Fushi
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi has introduced an exciting new activity for ocean enthusiasts: Conservation Snorkelling. Led by the resort’s resident marine biologist, Mohamed Shah, this immersive experience allows participants to contribute to marine conservation efforts while exploring the vibrant underwater ecosystem of the Maldives. Combining education, exploration, and action, the initiative offers an enriching opportunity […]
Ooredoo Fun Run 2024: Hulhumale’ lights up with joy and fitness
The Ooredoo Fun Run, celebrated as the’Happiest 5K in the Maldives,’ successfully concluded on 20 December 2024 in Hulhumale’, attracting over 6,500 participants in a vibrant display of community spirit, fitness, and fun. The event, honoured by the attendance of the Vice President of the Maldives as Chief Guest, transformed Hulhumale’ into a colourful carnival […]
IHG expands to Maldives with Noku Maldives joining Vignette Collection
IHG Hotels & Resorts has introduced its Vignette Collection brand to the Maldives with the addition of Noku Maldives, joining the rapidly expanding group of unique hotels in unforgettable destinations. Shahid Hussain, General Manager of Noku Maldives, Vignette Collection, shared, “We are excited to reintroduce Noku Maldives to our guests, as it now debuts as […]
Tradition meets adventure: festive Lunar New Year at Angsana Velavaru
As the Lunar New Year approaches, Angsana Velavaru invites guests to celebrate the Year of the Snake with a curated two-day experience blending tradition, adventure, and festive spirit. On January 28-29, the resort will host a series of unique activities and exclusive culinary offerings to honour the season’s spirit while immersing visitors in its vibrant […]
LUX* South Ari Atoll partners with The Clay Studio Maldives for creative pottery experience
The Lux Collective’s award-winning resort, LUX* South Ari Atoll, has announced a partnership with The Clay Studio Maldives to introduce a pottery pop-up at its Junk Art Studio, starting on 20 December 2024. This collaboration adds a creative and interactive activity to the resort’s vibrant programming, offering guests of all ages the opportunity to explore […]
Mercure Maldives Kooddoo unveils ‘Atlantis and the Underwater World’ Christmas celebration
Mercure Maldives Kooddoo has announced an enchanting Christmas season program themed ‘Atlantis and the Underwater World.’ Running from December 22, 2024, to January 7, 2025, the resort will transform into the mythical city of Atlantis, offering guests a magical underwater adventure. The island resort will feature a variety of festive delights, including bountiful breakfast, lunch, […]
Holistic healing in paradise: experience Milaidhoo’s transformative wellness retreat
Milaidhoo Maldives invites guests to embrace the new year with a rejuvenating 3-Day Detox Journey this January. Nestled within the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, this private island sanctuary provides an idyllic setting for relaxation, disconnection, and restoration of balance to the mind, body, and spirit. Designed in line with the latest wellness trends […]
Tennis legends shine at Hideaway Beach Resort: Petra Kvitová leads exclusive classes
Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa recently hosted legendary tennis player Petra Kvitová, captivating guests with her remarkable presence and inspiring passion for tennis. During her stay, the two-time Wimbledon champion conducted exclusive tennis classes, giving guests a rare opportunity to learn from one of the world’s top athletes. Petra Kvitová, a celebrated Czech tennis star, […]
