The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort Launches Stunning Festive Offer
For this festive season, The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort is offering a full line up of festive revelries from 20th December 2021 to 10th January 2022. During the three-week festivities, guests can expect discerning culinary and immersive experiences, from Paella nights to private pairing of coveted white truffles and fine wines. The experience is […]
GM Forum ’21 Highlights: Keynote Speech by Rajesh Mehta, Director Enterprise, Ooredoo Maldives
Rajesh Mehta, Director Enterprise, Ooredoo Maldives gave a keynote speech at this year’s GM Forum, held on 23rd September at Paradise Island Resort, Maldives. Rajesh talked about the major challenges faced by enterprises in adoption of digital technologies, such as lack of trained professionals and adapting to market dynamics, and offered solutions to these challenges. […]
Atmosphere to Open Two Resorts in Maldives Under Colours of Oblu Brand
Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts’ new brand Colours of Oblu is set to open two new resorts next year. These include the highly anticipated Oblu Select Lobigili in February and Oblu Xperience Ailafushi in March. Located in North Malé Atoll, both resorts offer activities for families, couples, honeymooners, or global nomads. The pristine beaches, turquoise lagoon […]
Resort News Weekly Roundup
Soneva to Launch One of the World’s Largest Coral Nurseries Soneva has launched a coral restoration programme in partnership with the Swiss environmental organisation Coralive and the global ecosystem restoration organisation Ark2030. Located onsite at Soneva Fushi in the Baa Atoll, this is the largest conservation initiative to be supported by the Soneva Foundation. Sonu […]
Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Becomes the First Ultra All-Inclusive Mercure Island Resort
Mercure, the renowned midscale brand of Accor, is introducing an ultra-all-inclusive concept to the Maldives. From 1st November 2021, Mercure Maldives Kooddoo will offer guests an array of dining and beverage offerings at no additional charge, as well as a selected collection of complimentary excursions. The generous all-inclusive concept comes with an extra level of […]
Meet Kunchok Yeshi, Fitness Supervisor at Pullman Maldives Maamuta
Kunchok Yeshi, who first joined Pullman Maldives Maamutaa as a fitness and wellness ambassador in 2019, is also the fitness supervisor at the resort. He shared his passion for fitness and wellness exclusively with Hotelier Maldives. When asked about what fitness meant to him, he said “I spent my whole life engaging in fitness one […]
Emirates Extends Long-term Partnership with Maldives at Expo 2020 Dubai
Emirates has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Tourism Maldives at the Emirates Pavilion in Expo 2020. The MoU was signed by Ahmed Khoory, SVP Commercial West Asia & Indian Ocean at Emirates and Dr Abdulla Mausoom, Minister of Tourism Maldives, and Mr Thoyyib Mohamed, CEO and Managing Director, Maldives Marketing […]
Gili Lankanfushi Appoints New Resort Manager and Director of Food & Beverage
Gili Lankanfushi welcomes Matthew Senyard as the island’s new resort manager, whilst Rodrigo Buanafina has been promoted to director of food and beverage. Matthew has worked with IHG Hotels & Resorts for the past fourteen years in various roles across his native Australia. Ahead of his movement to Gili Lankanfushi, Maldives, he worked at the […]
GM’s View: Henri Arnulphy, Constance Moofushi
Surrounded by crystal clear lagoon and impressive stretches of white sandy beaches, Constance Moofushi is a diving and snorkelling paradise, located in South Ari Atoll, close to some of the best diving sites in the Maldives and on the migration route of the manta rays. The resort offers a perfect combination of luxury and simplicity, […]
Laamu Atoll Declared a Hope Spot by Mission Blue
Laamu Atoll has been designated as a planet’s ‘Hope Spot’ by the international non-profit organization, Mission Blue, on 28th October 2021. This declaration results from an application by Maldives Underwater Initiative (MUI), an initiative created by Six Senses Laamu in partnership with three NGOs- the Manta Trust, Blue Marine Foundation and the Olive Ridley Project. […]
Nilesh Singh Appointed General Manager at Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa
Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa appoints Nilesh Singh as the resort’s general manager. Nilesh brings in over twenty years of experience in the hospitality industry within Asia Pacific. Originally from Mumbai, Nilesh began his career as an assistant food and beverage manager at The Oberoi Airport Services in Mumbai, later moving to The Oberoi […]
Siyam World Opens its Doors to a World of New Possibilities
The official opening of Siyam World took place on 28th October 2021, marking a milestone moment for Maldives tourism. The first arrivals to the resort were given a grand welcome along with a small speech by the managing director of Sun Siyam Resorts, Mr. Ahmed Siyam. “This island is one of the most unique products […]
