Celebrating Women in Hospitality
Across the resorts in Maldives, a wave of celebration washes to mark International Women’s Day, and paradise is abuzz with vibrant energy. Dive into a photo story showcasing how the resorts are honoring the incredible women who shape their experiences. From empowering wellness retreats to dazzling beachfront galas, witness the diverse ways the Maldives is […]
Breaking the Waves: Maldivian Women Leading the Charge in Tourism
The Maldivian tourism industry, consistently recognized as the world’s best, is experiencing a shift driven by women. While statistics reveal a historical gender gap, with women only making up 12% of the workforce, a new wave of female leaders is transforming the scene. These women are defying cultural expectations and the challenges of remote island […]
Painting with Purpose: Patina Maldives, Fari Islands Presents Life Energy, an Ongoing Collaborative Project with Sassan Behnam-Bakhtiar
The latest visionary artist to complete a residency at Patina Maldives, Fari Islands, master painter Sassan Behnam-Bakhtiar is set to unveil Life Energy – a new body of miniature ‘Living Paintings’ created during his time in the resort’s creatively fertile Fari Art Atelier. The series will be showcased at private gatherings in Doha and London […]
Maldives Makes a Splash at ITB Berlin 2024
Maldives is making a strong showing at ITB Berlin 2024, the world’s leading travel trade fair. Maldives Marketing & PR Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) is leading a delegation of 214 representatives from 107 Maldivian tourism companies, demonstrating the country’s unwavering commitment to the travel and tourism industry. Building Partnerships and Promoting the Destination: Visit Maldives aims […]
Atmosphere Core Adds Raaya Taking Maldives Portfolio to Nine
Atmosphere Core announces the addition of the forthcoming ‘RAAYA BY ATMOSPHERE’ in Raa Atoll International hospitality company, Atmosphere Core, announces its expansion in South Asia by undertaking the management of Kudakurathu island in Raa Atoll, Maldives. The resort that will be rebranded as ‘RAAYA BY ATMOSPHERE’ will launch on 4th July 2024, becoming the third […]
From Baa Atoll to International Heights: Ahmed Asim’s Journey as a Leading Maldivian Hotelier
Ahmed Asim stands as an inspiration within the hospitality industry, representing a rare cohort of Maldivian hoteliers who have ventured beyond the island’s shores to carve out illustrious careers abroad. With a fervent passion for hospitality instilled from his upbringing in Baa Maalhos, Maldives, Ahmed embarked on a remarkable journey that led him to the […]
Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas Welcomes Award-Winning Joachim Textor as New Executive Chef
Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas has announced the appointment of Joachim Textor as the luxury resort’s new executive chef. With over 40 years of experience in delivering premium culinary services around the world, Chef Joachim is now ready to bring his exciting new variety of innovative dining experiences to the resort’s discerning guests. A native of […]
Sun Siyam Iru Veli Maldives Announces Promotion of Ahmed Shareef to Director of Engineering
Sun Siyam Iru Veli, the epitome of laidback luxury and the ultimate tropical retreat, has announced the well-deserved promotion of Ahmed Shareef to the position of Director of Engineering, effective January 2024. Ahmed Shareef brings over two decades of mission-driven engineering leadership to his new role, making him an exemplary candidate for Engineer of the Year. His […]
MACL Initiates Talks for Smooth Operation of New Velana International Airport Terminal
he Maldives Airports Company Ltd (MACL) has begun discussions with key stakeholders to ensure a seamless transition to the new terminal at Velana International Airport. The initiative comes as part of the ongoing airport development project. Today’s meeting, held at the Hull Island Hotel, marked the official launch of consultations for the new terminal’s operation. […]
SO/ Maldives’ Island Couture Grand Opening Party Promises Glamour and Global Collaborations
Island Couture at SO/ Maldives proudly unveils its Grand Opening Party, “An Invite to the Front Row,” taking place on March 23rd, 2024. This highly anticipated event promises an unforgettable experience, blending art, fashion, culinary delights, and Maldivian charm against the stunning backdrop of Emboodhoo Lagoon. A Sensory Feast for Fashion and Luxury Lovers Guests […]
Constance Moofushi Appoints Manjoola Dowlutrao as EAM
Constance Hotels & Resorts is spotlighting the professional journey of Manjoola Dowlutrao, recognizing her more than 20 years of dedication and excellence within the group. Beginning in 2001, when she was part of the inaugural class of the Management Training Program at the Constance Academy. This experience marked the start of an exceptional career path […]
Hard Rock Hotel Maldives Joins Hard Rock International “WE ARE” Initiative for International Women’s Month
To celebrate International Women’s Month, Hard Rock Hotel Maldives is joining Hard Rock International for its “WE ARE” initiative honoring its ongoing commitment to championing women’s health and empowerment. Through its charitable arm, Hard Rock Heals Foundation®, the company is raising funds throughout the month, benefitting two organizations working to support women and women’s health: […]
