GM Forum 2026 panel to examine who will lead Maldives resorts of tomorrow
Hotelier Maldives has announced a panel discussion focused on the future of hospitality talent and leadership for the upcoming Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2026, bringing together senior industry executives to examine how the resort sector can develop and retain the people who will lead Maldivian hospitality in the years ahead. Titled “Who Will […]
ALIA continues four-year partnership with Hotelier Maldives as GM Forum 2026 Associate Sponsor
Hotelier Maldives has announced ALIA as an Associate Sponsor of the Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2026, continuing a four-year partnership across the publication’s flagship industry events. The 10th edition of the GM Forum will be held on 5 October at CROSSROADS Maldives under the theme “Resilience and Reinvention: Talent, Technology & Transformation.” The […]
SunRay Social & Swim Club expands to SAii Lagoon Maldives
Following the successful soft launch of its new hospitality concept, SunRay Social & Swim Club, at SAii Koh Samui Villas earlier this year, S Hotels & Resorts has announced its expansion to SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton ahead of a portfolio-wide rollout concluding at SAii Laguna Phuket later this year. Designed to rethink the traditional beach […]
Centara unveils festive season celebrations across four Maldives resorts
As the festive season approaches, trade the winter chill and city bustle for the gentle rhythm of island life at Centara Hotels & Resorts’ four distinctive Maldivian destinations. From sunlit days by the ocean to evenings shaped by seasonal traditions, each resort offers its own expression of the festive season, bringing together considered experiences, culinary […]
Aman names first Maldives resort Amanolu, opening in 2028
Aman has announced that its first resort in the Maldives will be named Amanolu, with the property scheduled to open in Vaavu Atoll in 2028. Designed by longtime Aman collaborator Kerry Hill Architects (KHA), Amanolu will take inspiration from the natural setting of the atoll, including its white coral beaches, lagoons and surrounding marine environment. […]
STO Energy joins Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2026 as Platinum Sponsor
Hotelier Maldives has announced STO Energy as a Platinum Sponsor of the Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2026, continuing its engagement with platforms bringing together leaders and stakeholders from across the country’s tourism and hospitality sector. The 10th edition of the GM Forum will be held on 5 October at CROSSROADS Maldives under the […]
Why Hotel Asia 2026 is an unmissable rendezvous for hoteliers
In the Maldives, luxury hospitality is constantly evolving. With guest expectations rising and the imperative for sustainable operations taking center stage, resort leaders, operational heads, and decision-makers must continuously adapt to stay ahead. The Hotel Asia Exhibition & International Culinary Challenge—marking its landmark 20th edition from September 27 to 30, 2026—stands as the definitive trade […]
Eri Maldives welcomes Ismail Maaish for first Beach Shack artist takeover
At Eri Maldives, becoming begins with experiences that invite guests to see the island differently, and art has always offered one of the most powerful ways in. The resort welcomed Maldivian artist Ismail Maaish for a collaboration that turned a beloved island landmark into something new: Beach Shack, a humble beach bar set beside one […]
Fari Islands Festival concludes second edition across Patina, Ritz-Carlton Maldives
The Maldives’ Fari Islands archipelago came alive from 13–15 August as the second edition of the Fari Islands Festival unfolded across Patina Maldives and The Ritz-Carlton Maldives. Guided by its ‘One Festival, Every Sense’ philosophy, the festival welcomed an international community of artists, cultural voices, chefs, musicians, wellness practitioners and conservationists, including headline contributor Rosamund […]
NHGAM, Visit Maldives and MATATO kick off CIS roadshow in Moscow
The National Hotels and Guesthouse Association of Maldives (NHGAM), in collaboration with Visit Maldives and the Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO), has successfully commenced the ‘I AM Maldives CIS Region Roadshow,’ in Moscow. A targeted trade mission across three of the CIS region’s most important travel markets: Moscow, St. Petersburg, and […]
Joy Island Maldives unveils week-long celebrations for third anniversary
Joy Island has announced its third year anniversary celebration. The week-long celebration will start from 28 September to 4 October 2026, bringing together a vibrant programme of wellness, entertainment and island experiences designed to create memorable moments for all guests. The celebrations will begin on 28 September with Sunrise Energy Flow Yoga, setting the tone […]
Bank of Maldives returns as Banking Partner for Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2026
Bank of Maldives (BML) has signed as the Banking Partner for the Hotelier Maldives General Managers (GM) Forum 2026, continuing its partnership with the country’s leading hospitality publication for one of the tourism industry’s key annual gatherings. This marks the second consecutive year BML will participate in the GM Forum as Banking Partner. The Bank […]
