Maldives aims to boost annual tourism revenue to $6 billion
The newly formed Visitor Economy Council, announced by the government on Sunday, set its sights on ramping up annual tourism revenue to hit the $6 billion mark. Economic minister Mohamed Saeed, heading the council, disclosed this target during a press conference at the President’s Office on Monday. Highlighting the current scenario, Saeed noted, “Maldives’ GDP […]
MMPRC to undergo rebranding
Ibrahim Faisal, the new tourism minister, revealed plans on Monday to rebrand the Maldives Marketing and PR Corporation (MMPRC), tied to one of the country’s significant corruption scandals in recent times. Following the inaugural cabinet meeting of the new government on Sunday, the establishment of the Visitor Economy Council was announced. President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu […]
Amari Raaya Maldives awarded Best New Luxury Resort Maldives 2023 by Golden Travel Awards
Amari Raaya Maldives has been recognized for its exceptional hospitality and unparalleled guest experiences by Golden Travel Awards. The resort has been bestowed with the prestigious title of Best New Luxury Resort Maldives 2023. Organized by Travel Luxe Media Group and in collaboration with renowned travel magazines, the Golden Travel Awards celebrate excellence in the […]
ELE|NA introduces visiting wellness practitioners to elevate holistic experiences at THE OZEN COLLECTION’s Maldives Resorts
As anticipation builds, THE OZEN COLLECTION invites wellness enthusiasts to discover upcoming transformative experiences at its two Maldives resorts, OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI and OZEN LIFE MAADHOO. Positioned as sanctuaries of tranquility and inspiration, both resorts boast expansive wellness complexes, featuring the ELE | NA Elements of Nature spa and wellness at their core. Immerse yourself […]
Madifushi Private Island wins Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence 2024
Madifushi Private Island has been awarded the prestigious title of “Best New Hotel: Asia, Africa, Middle East & Oceania” at the Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence 2024. This marks a significant achievement for the resort, which has only been open since January 2023. The Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence are recognized as one […]
Kagi Maldives Resort introduces Pickleball
Kagi Maldives Resort & Spa, the five-star, 50-villa boutique resort in the North Malé Atoll, has just launched the first pickleball court in the Maldives adding a new dimension of sports and recreation to this luxury boutique island. For the third year in a row, pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States. […]
Ahmed Ashfaq appointed Resort Manager at Jawakara Islands Maldives
With over a decade of rich experience in the hospitality industry, Ahmed Ashfaq is currently serving as the Resort Manager at Jawakara Islands Maldives. Since October 2023, he has taken the role encompassing the multifaceted aspects of hotel management and hospitality, ensuring an exemplary guest experience in the idyllic setting of the latest addition to […]
Ibrahim Faisal appointed new tourism minister
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu, who took the oath of office on Friday, has appointed Ibrahim Faisal as the new Minister of Tourism. Faisal took the oath of office at a ceremony held at the President’s Office Friday evening for the swearing-in of the new president’s cabinet. Faisal received his higher education from Westminster International College, […]
40% off at Sun Siyam Resorts’ Black Friday, Cyber Monday deals
Sun Siyam Resorts has unveiled its highly anticipated Black Friday and Cyber Monday offers. This limited-time promotion promises remarkable savings of up to 40%, making it an excellent opportunity for travellers to experience the allure of the Maldives enhanced with all-inclusive treatments and an array of enticing benefits that are tailored to each of the […]
Patina Maldives bolsters team with key Sales and Marketing Directors
Strengthening its strategic leadership team, Patina Maldives, Fari Islands has announced four new director-level appointments in its Sales and Marketing division. The resort is the flagship property of Patina Hotels and Resorts, a sophisticated hospitality concept by Capella Hotel Group, that appeals to the contemporary traveller seeking deeper connections with themselves and the world around […]
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi appoints Marine Biologist Caitlin Rentell to drive marine conservation efforts
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi Maldives has announced the addition of Caitlin Rentell, a talented and passionate marine biologist, to their team. Caitlin brings her expertise and dedication to the forefront of marine conservation efforts, focusing on critical initiatives to protect the pristine marine ecosystems of the Maldives. With her arrival, Sun Siyam Iru Fushi is […]
Maldives showcased in Eastern Europe with 3-city roadshow
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) has embarked on a journey through Eastern Europe with a dynamic roadshow spanning three vibrant cities; Warsaw, Prague and Budapest. The Maldives Roadshow series in Eastern Europe is geared towards strengthening trade relationships, sharing the latest destination information, and establishing a prominent presence in this key […]
