Morteza Capital Debuts Hotel Bond Programme
Morteza Capital, a Maldives-focused hotel and real estate investment specialist, has announced the launching of an international bond programme backed by hotel assets, with a debut $38.5m bond backed by a resort development in the Maldives. Morteza Hospitality Bonds PLC (the Issuer), a UK-based company has established a £2bn Secured Medium-term Note Issuance Programme that […]
Wayne Milgate Appointed Velaa Private Island’s New General Manager
Velaa Private Island, one of the most exclusive private island resorts in the world, is pleased to announce the appointment of Wayne Milgate as its new General Manager to oversee daily operations and manage all aspects of the guest experience. Having started his career as an assistant manager at five-star Gold Coast International Hotel, Australia, […]
Radisson Blu Maldives Secures Key Title at Luxury Lifestyle Awards 2021
Just within half a year since the opening of Radission Blu’s first resort in the Maldives, the private island retreat has grabbed the title of The Best Luxury Hotel in Maldives at the Luxury Lifestyle Awards 2021. The award gives credit to the attention given to details, along with the team’s dedication to create cherished […]
Peter Rabbit at Conrad Maldives
Celebrate Easter break at Conrad Maldives Rangali Island with a special Peter Rabbit themed festivities calendar. The action-packed seasonal programme of activities begins on March 29 complete with mouth-watering food, arts and crafts, games and unforgettable live entertainment, culminating in an extravagant Easter Carnival on April 5. Younger guests will look forward to a fun-filled […]
Hard Rock Hotel Maldives and SAii Lagoon Maldives Wins Best Luxury Beachfront Resorts Award
The two resorts at CROSSROADS, Hard Rock Hotel Maldives and SAii Lagoon Maldives grab the title of Best Luxury Beachfront Resorts at the Luxury Lifestyle Awards 2021. CROSSROADS Maldives rejoices as its two resorts, Hard Rock Hotel Maldives and SAii Lagoon Maldives – Curio Collection by Hilton, grab The Best Luxury Beachfront Resorts in Maldives […]
Unravel Your Senses at Varu Spa, Kandolhu Maldives
Set in swathes of blue, Kandolhu is an escapist’s haven with 30 villas dotting the lush patch of land and over water and distinctly curated dining options. At the heart of this island, the wellness hideaway is where all worries drift away in the hands of skilled therapists; experts of bliss and transporting you to […]
Carlo Di Nunzio Appointed Executive Chef at Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa
Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa has appointed Chef Carlo Di Nunzio as Executive Chef of the 5-star luxury resort. Originally from Torino, Italy, Chef Carlo brings with him an impressive skillset and over 32 years of experience, expertise, and management. The long-held belief that cooking brings out positive emotion in others is what had driven […]
Sun Siyam Iru Veli and Olhuveli Introduce Free Quarantine Offer for Indian Market
Sun Siyam Resorts has introduced a first-of-its-kind free quarantine offer for Indian travellers staying at Sun Siyam Iru veli and Sun Siyam Olhuveli. For stays between April and May 2021, the resorts will provide free accommodation on the Full Board meal plan throughout the mandatory 14-day quarantine. Further, these Sun Siyam properties will be covering […]
Meet Noha: First Female Manager at The Den, Soneva Fushi’s Award-Winning Children’s Club
From a casual babysitter to Den Supervisor to Manager, read on the journey of Noha Mohamed to become the first woman manager at The Den, Soneva Fushi. Soneva Fushi has appointed Noha Mohamed as the Manager of the resort’s award-winning children’s club, The Den. With this promotion from Assistant Den Manager, Noha becomes the first […]
Hop into Easter Celebrations at Maldives Resorts
(with additional writing by Naza Nazeem) Easter festivities in the tropics are underway as several resorts in the Maldives curate a unique, unforgettable vacation. For a spring break with a difference, fly to the Indian Ocean archipelago where an array of egg-citing activities awaits your arrival in the Maldives. Celebrate Easter Moments with Movenpick Resort […]
Top 4 Resorts for Women in the Maldives
Women around the world are eagerly anticipating traveling again, once it is safe to do so. According to recent research from Booking.com, after spending extended time at home, 65 percent of women globally have pledged not to take travel for granted again. In fact, 1 in 2 (55%) women have revealed the recent travel restrictions […]
A Fair Game
An Intervention As shock waves from the pandemic started being felt all over the globe, just as any other country in the world we weren’t spared from the devastation caused by this modern-day pestilence. As the entire tourism industry shut down almost overnight, state intervention was a necessity to safeguard our local economy. Countries have […]
