Michelin-starred Chef Jacopo Chieppa brings Italian culinary excellence to Sun Siyam Iru Veli
From March 4 to 15, 2025, Sun Siyam Iru Veli will host an exceptional culinary experience with the arrival of Michelin-starred Chef Jacopo Chieppa. Known for his passion for leavened creations and his innovative approach to Italian cuisine, Chef Chieppa will bring his culinary expertise to the Maldives, curating exclusive recipes and crafting remarkable dining […]
Booking.com and Visit Maldives join forces to elevate Maldives tourism
Booking.com, a leading digital travel platform, and the Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on promoting the Maldives as a premier travel destination. This partnership aims to leverage Booking.com’s global reach and marketing expertise to highlight the islands’ natural beauty, vibrant culture, and diverse experiences, […]
Chef Hassan Didi: Culinary journey from Maradhoo to Sun Siyam Olhuveli’s Executive Chef
Born and raised in Maradhoo in the southernmost Addu City, Hassan Didi has dedicated over four decades to the culinary industry. His career began at the age of 14, when he took his first job as a laundry assistant at Rannalhi Resort (now Adaaran Club Rannalhi Maldives) in 1982. From these humble beginnings, he has […]
Avani+ Fares Maldives introduces spacious villas for every traveller
Avani Hotels & Resorts introduces an exquisite collection of multi-room villas, suites, and residences in the Maldives, designed for travellers seeking spacious, stylish, and affordable luxury. Offering breathtaking overwater and beachfront accommodations, Avani+ Fares Maldives blends modern design with high-end amenities, ensuring a memorable getaway in one of the world’s most sought-after island destinations. Nestled […]
Hotelier Maldives Awards: BBM reinforces commitment to hospitality industry
Since its inception in 2024, the Hotelier Maldives Awards has set a standard for the Maldives’ hospitality industry. Bestbuy Maldives (BBM) has served as the Title Sponsor from the beginning, committing to a multi-year partnership. As Hotelier Maldives prepares for the 2025 Awards in May, BBM continues to support professionals who contribute to the Maldives’ […]
Coco Collection makes key leadership appointments
A truly Maldivian-owned hospitality brand in the Maldives, Coco Collection, has announced key appointments to its leadership team. The brand welcomes Belita Makina as Director of Revenue and Ronalaine Fernandez as Assistant Director of Communications at Coco Collection and embraces Mohamed Sobir as the new Resort Manager at Coco Bodu Hithi. Belita Makina has made […]
Amilla Maldives recognised in Forbes Travel Guide’s 2025 Star Awards
Forbes Travel Guide (FTG), has announced its 2025 Star Awards, and Amilla Maldives is named among the exceptional resorts recognised for their commitment to outstanding guest experiences and thoughtful service. Nestled within the peaceful Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Amilla Maldives is known for its expansive villas, sustainability initiatives, and dedication to personalised guest experiences. […]
Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives unveils wedding packages
Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives, a tropical paradise known for its vibrant energy and playful luxury, is elevating the destination wedding experience with the launch of its exclusive 2025 packages. These packages offer couples the chance to celebrate their love in one of the most extraordinary settings in the world. Located in the UNESCO Biosphere […]
Visit Maldives hosts first Chinese familiarisation trip of 2025
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) collaborated with Singapore Airlines to host a familiarisation trip for Chinese media representatives & Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) in the Maldives. Held from February 18th to 23rd February 2025, the trip provided participants with firsthand experience of the Maldives’ world-class hospitality at Pullman Maldives Maamutaa and […]
Vaavu Shipwreck: Waiting for discovery
Shipwrecks have long captured the imagination of adventurers and explorers, evoking tales of mystery, and rebirth beneath the ocean’s surface. Off the southern coast of Keyodhoo in Vaavu Atoll, a hauntingly beautiful shipwreck rests in its final slumber, a vessel transformed into a thriving underwater sanctuary. Just a 20-minute boat ride from Cinnamon Velifushi Maldives, […]
Visit Maldives captivates global audience with Berlinale 2025 campaign
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) in collaboration with leading industry partners, successfully launched a captivating advertising campaign at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), which concluded today, February 23rd 2025. The initiative aimed to strengthen the Maldives’ position as the world’s premier luxury and leisure destination to the global travel […]
Oscar nominees to enjoy Maldives getaway
In an exciting fusion of cinematic excellence and tropical luxury, the 2025 Oscar nominees are set to receive an extraordinary gift: an indulgent escape to the Maldives. This lavish inclusion is part of the renowned ‘Everyone Wins’ gift bag, curated annually by Los Angeles-based marketing company Distinctive Assets. This year’s bag, valued at over $2 […]
