Niyama Private Islands Maldives appoints Aleksandr Nakonechnyi as new Head Sommelier
Niyama Private Islands Maldives has appointed Aleksandr Nakonechnyi to its food and beverage team, as part of efforts to further develop its dining and beverage experiences across the resort. Nakonechnyi joins the resort with experience in hospitality and beverage programmes across multiple international destinations. He began his career as a bartender at the Kempinski Grand […]
Eri Maldives highlights house reef diving and marine experiences
Eri Maldives is located within the waters of North Malé Atoll and is surrounded by a house reef accessible to both beginner and experienced divers. With four direct reef entry points and shore access, the resort offers opportunities for snorkelling, introductory dives and certified diving. The house reef supports a range of marine life, including […]
One&Only Reethi Rah appoints Michal Zemlicka as Executive Assistant Manager, Food and Beverage
One&Only Reethi Rah has appointed Michal Zemlicka as Executive Assistant Manager, Food and Beverage, as part of its ongoing focus on strengthening operational leadership and service delivery. In his new role, Zemlicka will support resort management and ownership in an advisory capacity, while leading food and beverage concept development, strategic initiatives and revenue optimisation efforts. […]
Sirru Fen Fushi hosts football legend Marcus Allbäck for week-long programme
Sirru Fen Fushi Private Lagoon Resort has announced another successful edition of the Sirru Icon Series, a week-long programme that brought international sporting energy, youth inspiration, and meaningful community connection to this private lagoon paradise. Held from 27 March to 3 April, the initiative welcomed former Swedish professional footballer Marcus Allbäck, whose presence made the […]
Kuredhivaru Resort & Spa launches ‘Secret Garden’ dining experience
Kuredhivaru Resort & Spa presents a new chapter in destination dining with the launch of its Secret Garden concept, a thoughtfully designed experience that brings guests into a secluded setting surrounded by nature, soft lighting, and carefully curated details. Tucked away in a quiet corner of the island, Secret Garden is created for those moments […]
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi elevates dining with Michelin-star chef residency
Modern travellers increasingly view a destination as a collection of flavours to be explored, often reserving their dining experiences at the same moment they book their stay to ensure a true sense of discovery. Sun Siyam Iru Fushi has embraced this trend, aligning its “Premium Island Experience” with exclusive chef residencies that transform an island […]
The Standard Maldives launches premium all-inclusive offering for Chinese travellers
The Standard, Maldives, part of the globally respected Hyatt portfolio, has announced an elevated lifestyle-led luxury retreat tailored for Chinese travellers in search of a truly memorable Maldives escape. By harmoniously combining Hyatt’s world-class hospitality standards with The Standard’s dynamic and social lifestyle ethos, the resort introduces a new benchmark for premium island living in […]
Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives introduces limited-time Spring Savings
As global travellers seek reassurance and simplicity in their holiday planning, Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives, an award-winning boutique island resort in North Malé Atoll, has announced its limited-time Spring Savings: Kodhipparu Escapes. This compelling “book now, travel later” offer combines exceptional value with seamless travel access to the Maldives. Available for bookings from 4–12 April […]
Maldives to host World Creator Summit and Awards 2026
The Maldives is set to step onto the global stage as a new hub for the creator economy with the launch of the World Creator Summit 2026 and the World Creator Awards 2026, powered by Creatoll. Taking place from 20 to 25 September 2026, the new programme will bring together leading creators, platforms, publishers, tourism […]
‘… because tomorrows start today’: BBM’s hospitality partnership built on purpose
Future doesn’t get built in a single moment. It is shaped through decisions taken early, partnerships sustained over time and investments made before results become visible. That is why the phrase “…because tomorrows start today” as articulated by AVS Subrahmanyam, Chief Operating Officer of Bestbuy Maldives (BBM), resonates beyond branding. In practical terms, it suggests […]
Chedi Hospitality, JIH Global to develop boutique resort, residences in Maldives
Chedi Hospitality, a leader in luxury lifestyle and design-led hospitality, has announced a strategic partnership with JIH Global Investments LLC to enter the Maldives. The collaboration will see the development of a boutique hotel alongside a limited collection of branded residences, marking a significant step in the brand’s continued expansion into some of the world’s […]
Milaidhoo Maldives to host Thai wellness practitioner in April
Milaidhoo Maldives is set to welcome visiting Thai wellness practitioner Naphat Theechanthuek for a special residency at the island’s serene spa from 11th to 30th April 2026. With more than two decades of experience in luxury wellness and holistic healing, Naphat brings a deeply intuitive approach to her practice. Her treatments blend time-honoured Thai bodywork […]
