ELE|NA partners with Cancer Society of Maldives for Global Wellness Day initiative
Nine sanctuaries. One powerful reminder that wellness belongs to everyone. ELE|NA came together for Global Wellness Day 2026, a day that saw nine sanctuaries across the Maldives unite under a shared vision of wellbeing, connection, and joy and welcomed cancer survivors as honoured guests to one of its sanctuaries for wellness activities, in partnership with […]
Beyond relaxation: How Maldives resorts are redefining wellness for the modern traveller
As the world observes Global Wellness Day, the global focus on wellbeing has never been stronger. Travellers today are seeking more than beautiful destinations and luxurious accommodation; they are looking for experiences that restore balance, improve health, and create meaningful connections with themselves, nature, and local cultures. Few destinations are as naturally suited for this […]
InterContinental Maldives promotes Jean Claire Riveral Sumayod to Director of Spa and Wellness
InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort has announced the promotion of Jean Claire Riveral Sumayod to Director of Spa and Wellness, effective June 2026, recognising her contribution to the resort’s spa and wellness offering. Having been a valued member of the InterContinental Maldives family for over two and a half years, Jean has played a pivotal role […]
OUTRIGGER Maldives Maafushivaru ranked among world’s best all-inclusive resorts by Tripadvisor
OUTRIGGER Resorts & Hotels has announced that OUTRIGGER Maldives Maafushivaru Resort has been named a Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice® Best of the Best Award Winner for 2026. Recognised among the top 1% of hotels worldwide, the resort was ranked No. 5 in Asia and No. 21 worldwide among Tripadvisor’s Best of the Best All-Inclusive Resorts. Tripadvisor’s […]
Universal Boatyard launches UNICRAFT 55 for Maldives dive and excursion market
Universal Boatyard has announced the launch of the UNICRAFT 55, a next-generation vessel thoughtfully designed to meet the growing and evolving needs of the Maldivian dive and excursion market. Blending traditional Maldivian craftsmanship with modern marine innovation, the UNICRAFT 55 offers a versatile and high-performing solution for operators across the tourism industry. The UNICRAFT 55 […]
Sirru Fen Fushi launches Last-Minute Summer Escape with family-friendly benefits
As summer unfolds across the Indian Ocean, Sirru Fen Fushi–Private Lagoon Resort, a proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World, invites travellers to discover a slower, more relaxed side of the Maldives with its Last-Minute Summer Escape special offer, designed for couples and families seeking meaningful time together in a naturally beautiful island […]
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa appoints Aminath Nadheema as Executive Housekeeper
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa has announced the appointment of Aminath Nadheema as its new Executive Housekeeper. With more than two decades of hospitality experience and a career shaped by passion, perseverance, and leadership, Nadheema joins the resort to lead the housekeeping department and further enhance the guest experience through operational excellence and […]
Sun Siyam’s design excellence recognised with two international property awards
Sun Siyam, the Maldivian-owned hospitality group operating six resorts across the Maldives and Sri Lanka, has been recognised with two awards at the International Property Awards Asia Pacific, one of the world’s most respected benchmarks for excellence in architecture, design, and real estate. The awards were presented in Bangkok, Thailand, and celebrate outstanding design achievement […]
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru celebrates Global Wellness Day with month-long wellbeing programme
In celebration of Global Wellness Day, Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru invites guests to embrace a month of experiences inspired by the rhythms of island life. Guided by this year’s global theme, JoyMagenta, the programme celebrates joy through movement, creativity, connection and gratitude — from nourishing culinary experiences and mindful rituals to a reflective Full Moon gathering […]
Visit Maldives strengthens China market presence at CSAE 2026
Visit Maldives, in collaboration with the Ministry of Economic Development, Transport and Trade (MEDTT), is showcasing the Sunny Side of Life at the 10th China-South Asia Expo (CSAE) 2026, taking place from 11 to 16 June at the Dianchi International Convention and Exhibition Centre in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China. Through this collaboration, MEDTT is facilitating […]
Milaidhoo Maldives named among top 1% of hotels worldwide by Tripadvisor
Milaidhoo Maldives has announced that it has been recognised in Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best 2026, placing the island among the top 1% of hotels worldwide based on traveller reviews and ratings. For Milaidhoo, the recognition is especially meaningful as it comes directly from its guests. Their stories, shared experiences, and reviews […]
Masdhooq Saeed promoted to Cluster General Manager for Sun Siyam Iru Veli and Vilu Reef
Sun Siyam Resorts has promoted Masdhooq Saeed to the position of Cluster General Manager for Sun Siyam Iru Veli and Sun Siyam Vilu Reef, effective from 22 May 2026. In his new role, Masdhooq will oversee the strategic direction, operational performance, guest experience and overall success of both resorts. The appointment forms part of a […]
