Visit Maldives, MATATO, NHGAM make final preparations for India roadshow
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), in collaboration with the Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) and the National Hotels and Guesthouses Association of Maldives (NHGAM) are making the final preparations for the upcoming series of roadshows in India. The ‘Welcome India’ roadshow aims to strengthen the Maldives’ position […]
Maldives to channel tourism revenue into destination marketing
President Mohamed Muizzu has decided to allocate a portion of tourism tax revenue to promote tourism in the Maldives, Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal announced on Saturday. Speaking on Sangu TV, Faisal highlighted that the primary challenge in promoting Maldivian tourism has been the insufficient budget. However, after discussions with President Muizzu, the president has decided […]
Maldives recovers $5 million debt from tourism businesses
The government has recovered $5 million (MVR 77.1 million) from the tourism industry in the past 17 days, Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal said on Saturday. Addressing the nation at the Independence Day celebrations on Friday evening, President Mohamed Muizzu said the state lost $513 million due to the negligence of previous governments. The president said […]
Atmosphere Kanifushi presents ‘Just Veg Festival’ with Italian Chef Fabrizio Marino
Atmosphere Kanifushi has announced the fourth edition of the ‘Just Veg Festival,’ set to take place from 21st to 26th October 2024. This year’s festival promises a week-long gastronomic adventure with a breathtaking backdrop of sea, sand and sunshine as guests indulge in the culinary brilliance of award-winning Chef Fabrizio Marino. Known for his flavourful, […]
The St. Regis Maldives partners with Fann Art Therapie for enriching family experience
The award-winning St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort is set to welcome Fann Art Therapie, a Singapore-based art collective renowned for their captivating string art and mandala creations, to the exquisite property from August 20-23, 2024. Families staying at the resort will have the exclusive opportunity to participate in a series of workshops, fostering creativity, bonding, […]
Nexia Maldives holds sustainability event at Summer Island Maldives
Nexia Maldives partnered with Summer Island Maldives to host a one-day sustainability event on 25th January 2024, to mark Nexia Week in the Maldives. Nexia Week is a week-long event organised annually by Nexia, a global network of independent accounting and consulting firms. Established in 2007, Nexia Maldives (formerly FJS – Consulting, Tax, Assurance) is […]
FJS becomes Nexia Maldives; enhances global reach
In a significant step that highlights its dedication to excellence and innovation, FJS, one of the leading professional services firms in the Maldives, has rebranded as Nexia Maldives. This important transformation comes with the firm’s induction into the globally renowned Nexia International network. This rebranding and the name change marks a strategic evolution that aligns […]
Green Globe certification for Heritance Aarah Maldives
Heritance Aarah Maldives achieved a remarkable milestone in sustainable tourism receiving the prestigious Green Globe Certification. This accolade highlights the resort’s unwavering dedication to sustainability stewardship and its leadership in responsible tourism practices within one of the world’s most pristine marine environments. Heritance Aarah Maldives, a premium all-inclusive resort located in the Raa Atoll, which […]
Adaaran Resorts in Maldives receive Green Globe certification
Adaaran Resorts in the Maldives has achieved a remarkable milestone in sustainable tourism, with all four resorts receiving the prestigious Green Globe Certification. This accolade highlights the resorts’ unwavering dedication to sustainability and their leadership in responsible tourism practices within one of the world’s most pristine marine environments. The four resorts — Adaaran Prestige Vadoo, […]
Vakkaru Reserve gets Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence for fourth time
Once again celebrating its position as a beacon for sensorial luxury amidst the timeless beauty of the Indian Ocean, Vakkaru Maldives has announced its elegant wine cellar, Vakkaru Reserve, has been recognised by the prestigious Wine Spectator magazine with the Best of Award of Excellence for 2024. Received for the fourth time, this accolade salutes […]
Atmosphere Core hosts top 9 UK women travel partners for tour across 3 resorts
International hospitality company Atmosphere Core hosted the “MalDIVAS on Tour” from 10th to 17th July 2024. This unique voyage featured nine top women operators and product managers from the United Kingdom who visited OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi, OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO, and RAAYA By Atmosphere. The purpose of the tour was to immerse the participants […]
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island appoints Matai Gilroy as Commercial Director
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island has announced the appointment of Matai Gilroy as its new Commercial Director. With over two decades of experience in luxury hospitality, Matai brings a wealth of expertise and a proven track record in sales and marketing. Originally from Tahiti, Matai has a distinguished career working with some of the most prestigious […]















