Maldives welcomes millionth tourist of 2023
Maldives on Sunday welcomed the one millionth tourist of the year. Britain’s Anton Pavlov became the one millionth tourist of the year when he arrived with his wife and son on a British Airways flight Sunday morning. The family will spend a two-week-long vacation at Vakkaru Maldives resort in Baa atoll. “I have been wanting […]
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort offers manta ray adventure with US Paralympic gold medalist Gregory Burns
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort, situated in Baa Atoll, the first UNESCO Biosphere Reserve site in the Maldives, has announced an extraordinary opportunity for Marriott Bonvoy members to embark on an unparalleled adventure through the specially curated Marriott Bonvoy Moment. From September 14-18, 2023, lucky bidders will have the rare privilege of snorkelling with majestic […]
Au Soleil returns to Le Méridien Maldives with Chef Meredith Hayden’s new rosé sorbet
Le Meridien Maldives Resort & Spa is inviting travellers to embrace a glamorous summer mindset through its returning Au Soleil programme and newly launched rosé sorbet. Le Meridien Maldives Resort & Spa has teamed up with social media’s favourite chef and tastemaker – Meredith Hayden – to bring to life a Rosé infused sorbet as […]
Maldives to welcome 1 millionth tourist on Sunday
Tourism Ministry has said that the one millionth tourist to arrive in the Maldives this year will arrive on Sunday. The Tourism Ministry had earlier estimated that one million tourists’ target would be met in July. The ministry has now announced that it will be achieved on Sunday. A special ceremony will be held at […]
Jawakara Islands Maldives appoints Maurice Van Den Bosch as General Manager
Maurice Van Den Bosch, currently the GM of Kuredu Island Resort and Spa has been appointed as the General Manager of Jawakara Islands Maldives, the latest addition to the Crown and Champa Resorts (CCR). The new resort which is expected to officially open by October this year, will commence the hospitality journey with Maurice, who […]
Jorge Amaro takes General Manager’s post at Kuredu Island Resort
Jorge Amaro has been appointed as the new General Manager of Kuredu Island Resort & Spa. Bringing in over 30 years of experience Jorge has worked in various positions throughout his career in the hospitality industry, from F&B Manager to Hotel Manager, in multiple hotels and resorts across Europe (Switzerland, France, Portugal), Africa (São Tome […]
SOUL announces full festival programme for Maldives debut
SOUL has published its captivating festival programme of insightful talks, guided wellness sessions and hands-on treatments, featuring a global line-up of visionaries, thought leaders and wellness pioneers to the Maldives from September 29 to October 8, 2023. A partnership by pioneering hospitality brand Soneva and international wellness enterprise ORGANIC INDIA, the intimate festival will be […]
Maldivian increases flights to Madivaru, Maafaru airports
In response to growing demand, national carrier Maldivian has announced its decision to increase the number of flights to Lh. Madivaru and N. Maafaru airports. Effective from July 20, the airline will operate an additional daily flight to both destinations, aiming to enhance connectivity and cater to the rising passenger requirements. Currently, Maldivian operates a […]
Pulse Hotels partners with dnata to represent growing Maldives portfolio in GCC
dnata, one of the world’s largest air and travel services providers, is partnering with the Maldives’ Pulse Hotels & Resorts to bring its unique and expanding portfolio of properties across the Indian Ocean archipelago closer to the region’s traveller base. dnata Representation Services will become Pulse Hotels & Resorts’ exclusive sales and marketing representative in […]
Seaside Finolhu Maldives appoints Jean Francois Richard as Director of Sales and Marketing
Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll has announced the appointment of Jean Francois Richard as the luxury Maldivian resort’s new Director of Sales and Marketing. Jean Francois will be responsible for leading and further improving all aspects of the Sales and Marketing Team. Jean Francois joins Finolhu from Kempinski Seychelles Resort Baie Lazare, where he also held […]
Fairmont Maldives welcomes Valentina Sobeshchuk as Director of Sales & Marketing
Fairmont Maldives, Sirru Fen Fushi has announced the appointment of Valentina Sobeshchuk as the resort’s new Director of Sales & Marketing. Having worked in the Sales and Marketing departments of some of the world’s most iconic hotels and brands, Valentina brings with her a strong foundation of dynamic and result-driven hospitality experience with a deep […]
NH Collection’s debut Maldives property marks brand’s first expansion out of urban locations
Minor Hotels, an owner, operator, and investor with a portfolio of over 530 hotels and resorts in 56 countries, has announced the NH Collection brand’s Maldivian debut with NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort. The resort, slated to join the portfolio in August this year, will be the NH Collection brand’s first property outside of an […]
