Fushifaru marks 7th anniversary with immersive rejuvenation experience
Fushifaru Maldives is gearing up to celebrate its 7th anniversary on October 24, 2024, with a vibrant “Super 7” theme focused on wellness and rejuvenation. This special event will be hosted by renowned local fitness and wellness expert, Train with Kai, and will feature a dynamic three-day program aimed at revitalising both body and mind. […]
Maldives extends resort rent deferral to 3 years for maintenance, upgrades
The Ministry of Tourism has introduced an amendment to its regulations, extending the rent deferral period for resorts undergoing maintenance or redevelopment to a maximum of three years. This extension applies if the resort suspends operations entirely during the upgrade process. The update, published in the government gazette, marks the third amendment to the Regulation […]
Celebrate the festive season in paradise: LUX* South Ari Atoll’s curated holiday events
Celebrate the most magical time of the year under the starry skies of the Maldives with an array of thoughtfully curated festive events. At LUX* South Ari Atoll, guests are invited to experience the warmth of Maldivian hospitality through beachfront feasts, creative children’s activities, and vibrant culinary and musical celebrations. From December 22, 2024, to […]
Angsana Velavaru hosts rejuvenating yoga retreat during World Wellness Weekend
Angsana Velavaru recently concluded a rejuvenating World Wellness Weekend, inviting guests to engage in holistic healing practices that honoured the mind, body, and spirit. In partnership with renowned South African wellness influencer and yogi Zelmaré Viljoen, the resort hosted a series of exclusive yoga sessions from September 20 to 22. Attendees enjoyed two unique practices […]
ELE|NA concludes successful sound healing course, empowering practitioners
ELE|NA, a premier spa and wellness management company, proudly announces the successful conclusion of its highly anticipated Sound Healing Course held at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi. This transformative two-day program, led by renowned sound healing expert Carly Chamberlain, provided participants with extensive knowledge and practical experience in sound healing techniques, culminating in their certification as practitioners. […]
Mohamed Jailam presents Artificial Intelligence’s role in travel at GM Forum 2024
At the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2024, Mohamed Jailam, CEO and Managing Director of Javaabu and Co-Founder of DhivehiGPT, delivered a presentation titled “How Artificial Intelligence (AI) Will Revolutionise Travel.” His talk centred on how AI is already transforming various sectors, and the potential it holds for revolutionising the travel and hospitality industry. Jailam began […]
Nautilus Foundation launches four fully funded scholarships to empower Maldivian talent in key sectors
The Nautilus Foundation, dedicated to advancing education and professional development in the Maldives, has announced four fully funded scholarships aimed at nurturing talent in key sectors essential to the nation’s development. These scholarships emphasise the Foundation’s enduring commitment to equipping Maldivians with the skills and knowledge necessary for sustainable progress and global competitiveness. For this […]
WeChat’s Etienne Ng highlights Chinese traveller trends, digital payments at GM Forum 2024
At the recently-concluded Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2024, Etienne Ng, Regional Director for Southeast Asia at Weixin Pay (WeChat Pay), delivered a presentation on the evolving trends of Chinese travellers and the crucial role of digital payments in the hospitality industry. The session offered attendees a deep dive into how WeChat, one of the most […]
Sheraton Maldives unveils holiday cheer with early bird offers and family-friendly events
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa, nestled on the stunning private island of Furanafushi, invites travellers to celebrate the holiday season with its exciting “Festive Early Bird” package and a lineup of joyful activities for all ages. Beginning on December 7, 2024, the festivities will kick off with a heartwarming Tree Lighting Ceremony and […]
AirAsia’s ‘No Clue Escape’ takes passengers on surprise journey to Maldives
Last Friday, twenty passengers boarded an AirAsia A320 in Hong Kong, completely unaware of where their journey would end. They had no clue about their destination and only discovered it mid-flight, cruising at 30,000 feet somewhere between Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur. In August, AirAsia and CLS Holiday launched the “No Clue Escape,” offering travellers […]
Siyam World hosts thrilling start to Tekkers Resort Cup 2024 Noonu Zone
The eagerly awaited Dhiraagu Tekkers Resort Cup 2024 Noonu Zone officially commenced today at the stunning Siyam World. This exciting tournament promises an exhilarating week filled with outstanding athletic performances, spirited competition, and strong resort camaraderie. The Noonu Zone tournament, taking place from September 23rd to October 7th, 2024, features five esteemed teams: Siyam World, […]
Milaidhoo Maldives unveils “An Evening with the Chefs”: culinary journey of artistry and flavour
Milaidhoo Maldives, renowned for its culinary excellence in the Indian Ocean, has introduced a new dining concept, “An Evening with the Chefs.” This exceptional gastronomic event allows guests to enjoy a bespoke five-course gourmet dinner, carefully curated by the island’s talented chefs and paired with fine wines selected by the resident sommelier. Set in the […]
