Fuel Supplies Maldives joins as Club Sponsor for Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2023
Hotelier Maldives, the leading tourism and hospitality publication in Maldives, today announced the signing of Fuel Supplies Maldives (FSM), the leading fuel distributor in the Maldives, as the Club Sponsor for the highly anticipated 2023 GM Forum. The event is scheduled to take place on October 19, 2023, at Bandos Maldives, bringing together industry leaders, […]
Maldives expects 8.3% surge in tourist arrivals for 2024
The Ministry of Finance predicts an 8.3% increase in tourist arrivals to the Maldives in 2024, according to the Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy Report 2024-2026. In 2022, the Maldives witnessed a more rapid recovery than projected, with an initial estimate of 1.63 million tourists and 10.4 million bed nights. However, the actual figures exceeded expectations, as […]
Fairmont Maldives recognised among Indian Ocean’s top resorts in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2023 Readers’ Choice Award
Condé Nast Traveler has announced the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards, with Fairmont Maldives, Sirru Fen Fushi recognised as the #6 best resort in the Indian Ocean. More than 520,000 Condé Nast Traveler readers submitted responses rating their travel experiences across the globe to offer a comprehensive look at the places they eagerly […]
Autumn festival celebrations at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, invites guests to immerse themselves in a week-long celebration during the resort’s Autumn Festival. From October 25th to November 1st, this year’s celebration draws inspiration from the vibrant traditions of Dia de Los Muertos, a vibrant Mexican holiday traditionally known for embracing family and teaching that life is not a […]
Fushifaru Maldives celebrates sixth anniversary with culinary extravaganza
Fushifaru, a boutique Resort nestled in the heart of Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives, is gearing up to celebrate its sixth anniversary on October 24 in grand style. As part of the festivities, Fushifaru announced the arrival of two internationally acclaimed culinary maestros, Chef Dan Lee and Chef Christopher Davey, for an unforgettable gastronomic experience. Chef Dan […]
Maldives faces $1.7b annual economic loss from 88 unfinished resorts
The Maldivian tourism industry is grappling with a substantial setback as 88 resorts designated for development remain incomplete, resulting in an annual economic loss of $1.7 billion, as per the Finance Ministry’s fiscal statement for 2024-26. Maldives, heavily reliant on tourism, considers these unfinished resorts a linchpin of its economic prosperity. However, these 88 islands, […]
Maldives 2023 tourist arrivals cross 1.4m; China takes second place
The number of tourists in Maldives this year has surged to 1.4 million, with China surpassing India to secure the second-largest source market position, according to the tourism ministry’s statistics disclosed on Tuesday. As of Monday, 1.4 million tourists have enjoyed their vacations in Maldives this year, marking a 13.9% increase compared to the same […]
Intl Sustainable Award for Sun Siyam Iru Fushi’s Sun Siyam Cares initiative
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi has been honoured with the prestigious International Sustainable Award by Luxury Lifestyle Awards. This recognition celebrates the outstanding commitment of Sun Siyam Resorts to sustainability through its Sun Siyam Cares initiative, exemplifying the brand’s dedication to setting new standards in environmentally responsible luxury hospitality. Sun Siyam Iru Fushi, known for its […]
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island rekindles popular halloween celebration
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island has announced the return of its highly anticipated Halloween celebration on 31st October. The event promises a night of eerie enchantment and spine-tingling fun. From a spook-tacular themed buffet dinner at Atoll Market to captivating performances and live ghostly DJ tunes. The event kicks-off at Majaa Explorers Hub and Furaavaru Teens […]
Jawakara Islands Maldives: Set to open on October 22, 2023
Jawakara Islands Maldives, the latest gem in the Crown & Champa Resorts portfolio, is gearing up for its grand opening on October 22, 2023. Nestled amidst the pristine beauty of the Maldives, this 290-villa resort introduces the ‘One Island, One Resort’ Maldivian concept, ensuring an unrivaled luxury experience. Just a short 40-minute journey by luxury […]
Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2023: Industry expert Moosa Zameer to engage in fireside chat on tourism trends
The Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2023, set to take place at Bandos Maldives on October 19, is set to feature an enlightening fireside chat with Moosa Zameer, former Minister of Tourism and a renowned tourism expert. He will engage in an engaging conversation, delving into current trends, challenges, and opportunities in the Maldives’ […]
Panel discussion at Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2023: Leveraging technology for business success
The forthcoming Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2023, set to convene at Bandos Maldives on October 19, 2023, promises a captivating panel discussion under the theme, “Leveraging Technology for Business Success.” The panel will delve into the ways technology can elevate business performance, enhance customer satisfaction, and secure competitive advantages in the hospitality industry. […]
