COMO Cocoa Island offers joyful Diwali celebration
Celebrate the magic of Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights at COMO Cocoa Island from November 9th to 12th. Join the resort for a celebration steeped in culture and joy, as the resort illuminates the island with the spirit of togetherness. Over the four days, indulge in a culinary journey through India’s diverse […]
Hurawalhi Maldives to host culinary collaboration with Michelin-star Chef Dominik Kappeler
Hurawalhi Maldives, the adults-only paradise located in the Lhaviyani Atoll, is set to welcome Michelin-star Chef Dominik Kappeler to collaborate with Hurawalhi’s very own Executive Chef Harshal Antil to create culinary masterpieces at Hurawalhi’s world famous 5.8 Undersea restaurant. Chef Dominik Kappeler, chef and owner of Munich’s celebrated dining destination Showroom, was born to a […]
Extravagant festive celebrations at Kuramathi Maldives
Kuramathi Maldives has announced its meticulously curated festive season lineup, promising an unforgettable experience for guests of all ages. From December 24, 2023, to January 1, 2024, the island will be transformed into a haven of celebration and joy. Immerse in Indulgence: Indulgence takes centre stage as Kuramathi invites guests to savour the island’s gastronomic […]
Maldives sets 2m tourist arrivals target for 2024; European arrivals likely to decline
The proposed state budget for 2024 indicates that while European arrivals are likely to decrease, the number of tourists visiting the Maldives from other markets, including China, is set to rise, with an anticipated total of over 2 million tourist arrivals next year. On Tuesday, the finance ministry submitted a budget of MVR 49.5 billion […]
JA Manafaru celebrates ‘World Sustainability Day’
To mark ‘World Sustainability Day’ on the 26th October, the team at JA Manafaru hosted a series of engaging and fun environmentally-friendly themed activities for guests and staff. The day started with a short boat ride to the picturesque uninhabited island of Medhafushi, a popular castaway destination for guests who wish to slip off the […]
Maldives to sell carbon credits: A feasible and beneficial move?
The Maldives is one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change. With rising sea levels and more extreme weather events, the Maldives is facing a number of challenges, including the need to reduce its own carbon emissions and find ways to adapt to the impacts of climate change. One way that the Maldives can […]
Bohemian-inspired festive celebration at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru, Dhawa Ihuru
The holiday season is just around the corner, and there is no better place to celebrate than at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru and Dhawa Ihuru. As the year ends, the “twin islands” invite travellers globally for a series of enchanting festivities that will make their holidays truly memorable. Embark on a memorable New Year’s Eve journey […]
Radiant Diwali celebration at Amari Raaya Maldives
Amari Raaya Maldives is set to light up this year’s Diwali festivities with a remarkable program designed to captivate guests of all ages. From exclusive cuisines to myriad of Diwali-themed activities, the celebrations at Amari Raaya Maldives are set to be truly memorable. During the Diwali promotional period, guests can relish daily Indian cuisine corner […]
Kandolhu Maldives to host culinary collaboration with renowned Chef Yoni Saada
Celebrated for his expertise in Contemporary Mediterranean cuisine, Chef Yoni Saada will be gracing the island from 13th -18th November 2023. During his stay, he will be showcasing a series of exclusive culinary events at Olive, one the five enticing restaurants on offer on the island, for our guests on the island. Yoni Saada, the […]
New VIA terminal completion by Sep 2024, says president-elect
President-elect Dr. Mohamed Muizzu expressed his confidence on Sunday that the new terminal of Velana International Airport (VIA) will be completed by September. He was welcomed by the Maldives National Association of Construction Industry (MACI) and the National Federation of Maldivian Employees (NFME) at Hotel Jen on Sunday evening. Muizzu highlighted the importance of completing […]
Angsana Velavaru offers limited-time complimentary seaplane transfers
Angsana Velavaru, an all-inclusive premium resort in the virtually untouched South Nilandhe Atoll, Maldives has announced the enhanced “Stay More, Pay Less” All-Inclusive DINE Package that offers not only significant savings, but also includes complimentary seaplane transfers and exclusive benefits. With a minimum stay of 4 nights for InOcean Pool Villa, Deluxe InOcean Pool Villa, […]
Sun Siyam Vilu Reef organises tree planting in F. Magoodhoo
Sun Siyam Vilu Reef, in line with its commitment to sustainable and eco-conscious practices, organised a tree planting project in F. Magoodhoo on the 25th of October, 2023, planting a total of 155 trees. The initiative primarily focused on areas designated for the construction of an airport, with the core objective of enhancing the ecological […]
