Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi appoints David Estellés as Sustainability Manager
Maldives, December 2023 – Fairmont Maldives, Sirru Fen Fushi has announced the appointment of David Estellés as the resort’s new Sustainability Manager. In this key role, David will drive the resort’s commitment to environmental protection and sustainable practices, reinforcing Fairmont Maldives, Sirru Fen Fushi’s dedication to preserving the natural beauty and ecological balance of the […]
Maldivian wings stretch further: Government facilitates wide-body aircraft purchase for international expansion
Maldivian skies are set to see a significant expansion, as the government announced a major initiative to bolster the national airline, Maldivian. In a bid to diversify tourist source markets and enhance tourism growth, the cabinet has prioritized bringing in two wide-body aircraft for Maldivian, paving the way for increased international flight options. This aviation […]
Women in Hospitality: Alila Kothaifaru Maldives’ Senior Sales Manager Naziya Hassan
If you are looking for a dream destination to escape the mundane, look no further than Alila Kothaifaru Maldives, the newest addition to the Hyatt family of luxury resorts. Nestled in the pristine Raa Atoll, this resort offers a blend of innovative design, crafted luxury, and stunning natural beauty. Whether you want to relax in […]
Maldives anticipates robust tourism growth in 2024: MATATO reveals forecast
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has unveiled its tourist arrival forecast for the year 2024, revealing a promising outlook for the tourism industry. According to MATATO’s comprehensive analysis of prevailing trends, the Maldives is expected to welcome a staggering 2.01 million tourists in 2024, marking a substantial 7.9% increase compared to […]
Maldives tourist arrivals cross pre-pandemic highs; on track to reach annual target
The Maldives has hit an all-time high in tourist arrivals, signalling a stride towards achieving its annual tourism goal. In 2019, the Maldives welcomed 1,702,831 visitors, marking the highest tally for any year. However, as of December 12 this year, the nation has already surpassed this figure with a record 1,752,706 arrivals. This surge, the […]
Renowned tennis star Cornelia Lister to take residency at Hideaway Beach Resort
Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa has announced the visit of renowned tennis and Padel star, Cornelia Lister, from January 21st to January 28th, 2024. The resort is set to transform into a tennis haven as Cornilia brings her expertise to the picturesque island for an unforgettable week of tennis and Padel clinics. Cornelia Lister is […]
Kuramathi Maldives boosts sustainability efforts with waste-to-hot water system
In a world increasingly focused on environmental responsibility, Kuramathi Island Resort is taking a bold step towards a greener future with its innovative hot water system. This groundbreaking project not only elevates the guest experience but also prioritises eco-friendliness and resource efficiency, setting a new standard for sustainable tourism in the Maldives. The journey began […]
From humble beginnings to Maldivian must-visit: Kuredu celebrates 35 years of island bliss
Kuredu Resort Maldives has been synonymous with island bliss for 35 years. And what a journey it has been! To mark this momentous occasion, the resort recently hosted a week-long celebration packed with fun, laughter, and heartfelt gratitude. From humble beginnings as the sole resort in Lhaviyani Atoll, Kuredu has evolved into a haven for […]
A salt-kissed journey: A culinary adventure at Lonu Restaurant – OZEN LIFE MAADHOO
Lonu, A New Age Maldivian Concept Nestled within the stunning OZEN LIFE MAADHOO resort lies a culinary gem waiting to be discovered: Lonu Restaurant. This aptly named establishment, whose name translates to “salt” in the Dhivehi language, is a celebration of Maldivian heritage through a modern lens. From the moment you step inside, you’re transported […]
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island’s undersea academy for young explorers
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island has introduced the Undersea Academy, a new three-day educational journey for children aged 5-12. The programme is an exciting blend of learning and fun, designed to spark a love for the ocean among the young travellers. The journey begins with the unveiling of oceanic wonders, where the first day features an […]
Patina Maldives deepens guest experience, marine conservation programme with new submarine
Oceans-first island innovator Patina Maldives, Fari Islands together with pioneering diving and water sports operator Dive Butler International has announced the exclusive addition of a glittering new gem to its trove of exceptional guest experiences: the two-person submarine, Ocean Pearl. As well as deepening the resort experience through next-level exploration and adventure, Ocean Pearl will […]
Six Senses Laamu celebrates winning multiple awards for sustainability and community engagement
Six Senses Laamu has announced that it has been honored with several prestigious awards, acknowledging its steadfast commitment to sustainability, environmental conservation, and community engagement. In the past month, Six Senses Laamu has been honored to win the following distinguished awards: Aspire Sustainability Initiative of the Year The “Sustainability Initiative of the Year” award by […]
