Kuredhivaru takes Best Culinary Resort, Best Beach Villa Resort titles at TTM Awards
Kuredhivaru Resort and Spa has been recognised with two TTM Awards 2026, receiving Best Beach Villa Resort 2026 and Best Culinary Resort 2026. The recognition highlights two important parts of the Kuredhivaru experience, from its beachfront villas and natural surroundings to its diverse culinary offering. The TTM Awards 2026, organised by Travel Trade Maldives, recognise […]
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island brings three Michelin-starred chefs to island for 12 culinary experiences
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island, owned by Ventive Hospitality and operated by Hilton under the Conrad Hotels & Resorts brand, will host its Michelin Master Series 2026 from 19 October to 7 December 2026, bringing three Michelin-starred chefs to the Maldives for 12 culinary experiences across the resort. Part of Ventive Hospitality’s five-resort, 515-key Maldives portfolio, […]
Zipline Maldives wins Global Excellence Award for ‘World’s Most Beautiful Zipline’
Zipline Maldives, the first island-to-island zipline in the Maldives, has received the Global Excellence Award for “World’s Most Beautiful Zipline – Maldives” at the Global Brand Awards 2026. The recognition was presented as part of Season 2 of the Global Brand Awards, Sri Lanka Chapter. The certificate of achievement was presented to Ibrahim Asim of […]
Sun Siyam Vilu Reef unveils ‘Eutopia: The Infinite Bloom’ festive programme
Sun Siyam Vilu Reef, part of the Privé Collection within the House of Siyam, has announced its festive programme, “Eutopia: The Infinite Bloom”, which will run from 22 December 2026 to 7 January 2027. The seasonal programme features activities and experiences for guests of all ages. Dining will take centre stage with Christmas Eve and […]
Sun Siyam Iru Veli named Best Wedding Destination at TTM Awards 2026
Fresh from being named Best Honeymoon Destination in 2025, Sun Siyam Iru Veli was recognised as Best Wedding Destination at the Travel Trade Maldives Awards & Gala 2026, held at Crossroads Maldives on 27 August. The award further reinforces the resort’s commitment to celebrating romance in all its forms. Surrounded by turquoise lagoons and white-sand […]
COMO Maalifushi welcomes Maldivian surfer Rishtha Shuja for ‘The Wave is Hers’
On September 15th 2026, COMO Maalifushi will welcome Maldivian surfer Rishtha Shuja for COMO Conversation: The Wave is Hers, an intimate conversation about her surfing journey, her connection to the sport, and the growing surf culture in the Maldives. Held in collaboration with Tropicsurf, the conversation will take place at Thila bar beach and is […]
Ayada Maldives unveils ‘Sea, Fire, Light and Magic’ festive programme
Ayada Maldives has unveiled its festive programme for the 2026–2027 holiday season, with celebrations scheduled from 18 December 2026 to 7 January 2027. This year’s programme is built around four themes — Sea, Fire, Light and Magic — with each element reflected through dining experiences, entertainment, cultural activities and family-focused events across the resort. The […]
Six surfers set for Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy 2026
From September 4 to 11, 2026, Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa will once again become the island base for the Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy, bringing guests within five minutes by boat of the action at Sultans and into a week shaped by world-class surfing, time with the athletes, Tropicsurf coaching and post-session recovery at ŪRJĀ […]
Kandooma Maldives marks third Manta Month with conservation focus
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives is celebrating its third annual Manta Month this September, bringing guests, team members and the local community together for a month of manta encounters, education and marine conservation. The timing could hardly be more relevant. New peer-reviewed research published in PLOS ONE in June 2026 has put a remarkable economic […]
The Halcyon Maldives named Best Water Villa Resort at TTM Awards 2026
The Halcyon Private Isles Maldives, Autograph Collection has been awarded Best Water Villa Resort in the Maldives at the Travel Trade Maldives (TTM) Awards 2026, recognising the spacious design, privacy, and craftsmanship of its overwater villas. The honour was presented at the TTM Awards & Gala 2026, held on 27 August at CROSSROADS Maldives — […]
Visit Maldives promotes destination to Indian travel trade at ITB India 2026
Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) is participating in ITB India 2026 from 1 to 3 September 2026 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, engaging with travel trade representatives from India and South Asia. Visit Maldives is joined by 17 co-exhibitors representing the tourism and aviation sectors at ITB India 2026. The stand provides a […]
Vakkaru Maldives strengthens industry connections with Golden Hour gathering in Malé
Vakkaru Maldives recently welcomed travel partners and members of the local media to Vakkaru Maldives Golden Hour evening held at The Rooftop at Barceló Nasandhura Malé ahead of TTM Maldives. The event offered Vakkaru Maldives management and team an opportunity to reconnect with long-standing partners, in appreciation of the trust and support our partners continue […]
