Extraordinary marine sightings complement arrival of new dive team at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives continues to offer unforgettable encounters as manta season begins in the Raa Atoll, with recent marine sightings delighting guests and setting an exciting tone for the months ahead. This past week, a large playful group of dolphins cruised very close along the resort’s house reef, while a rare ornate eagle ray was […]
MATATO announces India roadshow across key cities
The Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO), in collaboration with Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC), the National Hotels and Guesthouses Association of Maldives (NHGAM), and the National Boating Association of Maldives (NBAM), has announced the opening of registrations for the second edition of the “Welcome India” Roadshow 2026. The event is scheduled to […]
JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa launches island cycling experience
In a fast-moving world, JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa invites guests to pause, reconnect, and embrace the essence of The Whole You. Rooted in the principles of mindfulness, the luxury resort. Tucked within the pristine Shaviyani Atoll, serves as a sanctuary where travelers can feel wholly present, deeply nourished, and spiritually renewed. As guests […]
Amilla Maldives appoints Shiman Mohamed as Resort Manager
Amilla Maldives has announced the appointment of Shiman Mohamed as the resort’s new Resort Manager. With over 15 years of experience in luxury hospitality across the Maldives and beyond, Shiman brings a rare combination of operational expertise and genuine care for both guests and team members. His leadership style is people-focused, blending operational excellence with […]
Balancing tradition and innovation: Award-winning Chef Ahmed Jameel on leading Tapasake at One&Only Reethi Rah
By Maaish Mohamed and Mariyam Saliya Mohamed When asked about the origins of his culinary journey, Ahmed Jameel reflects not on a professional kitchen, but on his home. “My passion for cooking started at home. My mom was an amazing cook and her ability to bring her own unique flavours to every dish truly inspired […]
BML, Visit Maldives, UnionPay partner to boost tourism marketing, digital payments
Bank of Maldives, Visit Maldives and UnionPay have signed an agreement to collaborate on a joint marketing initiative aimed at enhancing digital payment experiences and strengthening tourism promotion efforts. As part of this partnership, the three parties will jointly promote the Maldives as a preferred travel destination among UnionPay cardholders through coordinated marketing campaigns. This […]
The Nautilus only Maldives resort on Condé Nast Traveler Gold List 2026
The Nautilus Maldives has once again earned a place in Condé Nast Traveler’s The Gold List for 2026, standing as the only destination from the Maldives to receive this prestigious recognition. Curated by the publication’s global editors, The Gold List honours destinations that set new benchmarks in luxury and celebrates places that leave a lasting […]
Baros Maldives refreshes Serenity Spa menu with island-inspired signature rituals
Baros Maldives unveils a renewed Serenity Spa menu this season, marking a thoughtful evolution of the island’s wellness offering. Designed for travellers seeking restoration with tangible results, the new menu positions Baros as a refined glowcation destination — where meaningful relaxation meets visible, lasting wellbeing. Set within the lush heart of the island, Serenity Spa […]
Dusit Thani Maldives unveils February ‘Month of Romance’ for couples
This February, Dusit Thani Maldives invites couples to celebrate love through a thoughtfully curated Month of Romance, where intimate island settings, refined dining, and heartfelt moments come together in one of the Maldives’ most captivating natural environments. Set on Mudhdhoo Island in Baa Atoll, a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, Dusit Thani Maldives transforms the spirit […]
Atmosphere Core reaches 100 wine masterclasses across nine Maldives resorts
A standout achievement in the Maldives’ experience-led hospitality scene, Atmosphere Core has completed its 100th Wine Masterclass as part of the resorts’ signature Holiday Plan. Held at Atmosphere Kanifushi on 6 December 2025, the landmark centenary event, Bottega Gala Gold, offered guests a rare opportunity to meet and engage directly with representatives of one of […]
Radisson Blu Maldives welcomes back Thai wellness practitioner Thana Jindashotinun
Radisson Blu Resort Maldives welcomes the return of Thana Jindashotinun for his second exclusive residency, reaffirming the resort’s commitment to holistic wellness experiences. Hailing from Thailand, Thana, widely known as the “Harmony Healer” is a trained massage therapist and lifelong practitioner of Qigong. Thana holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology and is a published author, […]
Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa to host festive celebrations across Christmas and New Year
Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa invites guests to celebrate the holiday season in true Maldivian style with its enchanting Festive Programme, running from 21 December 2025 to 7 January 2026. The line-up promises a perfect blend of culinary indulgence, world-class entertainment, fun-filled activities, and family moments to make this festive season one to remember. The […]
