Dusit Thani Maldives awarded Google Eco-Certification for sustainable tourism initiatives
In a bold move towards bolstering its sustainable initiatives, Dusit International has unveiled its group-wide sustainability program, ‘Tree of Life,’ alongside the notable achievement of Dusit Thani Maldives receiving the distinguished Google Eco-Certification. The resort’s unwavering dedication to sustainable tourism practices and environmental preservation has garnered recognition through this esteemed accolade. The recently introduced ‘Tree […]
Maldives Immigration should remove Imuga Traveler Declaration
The Maldives Immigration introduced the Imuga Traveler Declaration in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. The declaration is a form that all travelers must complete within 96 hours of their flight to the Maldives. The form collects information about the traveler’s health, travel history, and contact information. The Imuga Traveler Declaration was a necessary measure during […]
Tourism development in B. Goidhoo, Fulhadhoo, Fehendhoo lagoon announced
In an announcement on Monday, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih unveiled plans for the development of a resort in the captivating lagoon encompassing B. Goidhoo, Fulhadhoo, and Fehendhoo. The President, addressing a crowd of supporters during his visit to B. Fulhadhoo as part of his ongoing presidential election campaign, expressed his enthusiasm for the potential of […]
Eco-minded escape: A look at Velaa Private Island Maldives’ groundbreaking sustainability initiatives
When Radka & Jiří Šmejc first dreamed up Velaa Private Island Maldives, they envisioned an ultra-luxury playground that was in harmony with its environment. Situated in the untouched Noonu Atoll, a 45-minute seaplane ride from Male, this tropical hideaway is grounded in a deep respect for the planet, from the eco-minded architecture and design, to […]
Young hotelier: Mariyam Ishva’s journey from intern to permanence at Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island
In the dynamic landscape of Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island, a contemporary all-villa retreat under Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts, innovation and indigenous charm meld to fuel professional growth narratives. Allow us to introduce Mariyam Ishva, a former intern who now stands as a permanent member of the Airport Representative team. Reflecting the resort’s commitment nurturing talent […]
Maldives achieves 65% of 1.8m tourist arrival target; expects 2m in 2023
Maldives has achieved a significant milestone, reaching 65% of its annual target of 1.8 million tourist arrivals for the year. Based on the latest statistics from the tourism ministry released on Friday, a total of 1.1 million tourists had arrived in the Maldives by Wednesday. With this achievement, the nation is now aiming to welcome […]
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives to host Marriott’s Clash of Mixologists Finale
Marriott International has announced the much-anticipated grand finale of the Clash of Mixologists competition, a prestigious individual cocktail competition that aims to promote the rich Beverage Culture and unearth hidden talents among the associates of Marriott International managed hotels in Singapore, Malaysia and the Maldives. In collaboration with renowned establishments 28 Hong Kong Street (Singapore), […]
Tekkers Resort Cup 2023 moves to Kurumba Maldives for North Kaafu Zone
Kurumba Maldives Resort has become the focal point as the Tekkers Resort Cup 2023 advances to the North Kaafu zone following its successful South Kaafu edition. The tournament’s grand opening took place Friday night, marked by an electrifying ceremony that set the stage for the opening match between hosts Kurumba Maldives and Sheraton Maldives. With […]
Aeroflot boosts Moscow-Maldives flight frequency
Aeroflot, the flagship airline of Russia, is set to intensify its flight connections between Moscow and the Maldives in response to growing demand. The carrier has officially announced its plans to enhance the frequency of flights between the two destinations, offering increased convenience for travellers. The upcoming expansion will particularly impact flights SU320/321 to Malé, […]
Pullman Maldives Maamutaa achieves Green Globe Certification
Pullman Maldives Maamutaa has announced its recent achievement of the Green Globe certification, marking another milestone in the resort’s commitment to sustainable practices and responsible hospitality. Garnering an 85% score, above the average of 50%, this certification proves the resort’s continuous dedication to environmental stewardship and sustainable operations, notably the first time Pullman Maldives Maamutaa […]
LUX* South Ari Atoll offers multi-dimensional wellness with visiting experts
The well-loved resort of The Lux Collective, LUX* South Ari Atoll – known for its holistic wellness approach extending to lifestyle practices and beyond, is set to welcome global fitness and wellbeing experts from September to November 2023. A Wellness Weekend with Yoko Kawaguchi Bringing over a decade of experience in holistic therapies, Yoko will […]
Data-driven decisions: How reporting data can maximize revenue in the Maldives
Maldives has become a coveted destination for travelers from around the world. In 2022 alone, the Maldives welcomed an impressive 1.5 million visitors, underscoring the competitive nature of the hospitality industry. As hotels and resorts vie for their share of this thriving market, the strategic use of data-driven decision-making has emerged as a potent tool […]
