InterContinental Maldives named among Maldives’ top 10 family resorts Again
InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort has been recognised among the Top 10 Best Resorts for Families in the Maldives by the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026, marking the second consecutive year the resort has received this distinction. Set within the pristine blue of Raa Atoll, the resort continues to be a meaningful island […]
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa appoints Audra Arul as Director of Sales & Marketing
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa has announced the appointment of Audra Arul as Director of Sales & Marketing, effective May 28, 2026, bringing more than three decades of global hospitality experience and an exceptional track record of commercial leadership across Asia, the Middle East, and the Maldives. A seasoned sales and marketing professional, […]
Hideaway Beach Resort launches Maldives Hideaway Resort Run 2026
Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa has officially launched the second annual Maldives Hideaway Resort Run 2026, with the main race set to take place on 18 September 2026 as part of a wider World Wellness Weekend programme from 17 to 20 September 2026 on the natural island of Dhonakulhi in Haa Alifu Atoll. The event […]
VMC partners with PSM to build largest marketplace for Maldivian creative content
Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) and Public Service Media (PSM) have entered into a partnership to strengthen Creatoll, the digital marketplace for Maldivian creative content, through the integration of PSM’s extensive audiovisual archives and media resources. The collaboration brings together Visit Maldives Corporation’s destination marketing expertise and Public Service Media’s position as the nation’s leading broadcaster […]
Hard Rock Cafe Maldives, Alliance Française celebrate second music festival
The vibrant music festival held at Hard Rock Cafe Maldives on the 19th of this month was successfully concluded, marking its second consecutive year in collaboration with Alliance Française de Male’. The event once again delivered a dynamic celebration of music, culture, and international artistic exchange. Building on the success of its inaugural edition, this […]
Fathimath Umar: Shaping Maldivian hospitality through food, teaching and leadership
In every industry, there are professionals whose careers extend beyond their own job titles. They help build people, raise standards and widen the path for those who come after them. In Maldivian hospitality, Fathimath Umar is one of those figures. Known to many across the industry as Chef Fathun, she has spent decades contributing to […]
SAii Lagoon Maldives hosts Maldives’ first inter-resort padel tournament
From 18 to 20 June 2026, SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton, in collaboration with the Maldives Padel Association, successfully hosted the inaugural Inter Resort & Partners Maldives Padel Open 2026 at the padel court located at CROSSROADS Maldives. The tournament was officially inaugurated by the Chief Guest, Ahmed Mohamed Waheed, Minister of State […]
Kuredhivaru Resort and Spa’s three restaurants earn Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
Kuredhivaru Resort and Spa has been recognised by Wine Spectator with the 2026 Award of Excellence for all three of its dining venues: Oak Lounge Wine Cellar, Bodumas and Latitude 5.5. The Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards recognise restaurants whose wine lists offer quality selections that complement their cuisine while meeting high standards for accuracy and […]
National Hotels & Guesthouse Association of Maldives endorses TechEng 2026
The National Hotels and Guesthouse Association of Maldives (NHGAM) has officially endorsed TechEng 2026, reaffirming its support for initiatives that promote innovation, operational efficiency, and sustainable growth across the Maldives’ hospitality sector. Scheduled to take place from 6–8 October 2026 at Central Park, Hulhumalé, TechEng 2026 is the Maldives’ only B2B engineering and technology expo […]
.Here Baa Atoll named finalist in four categories at AHEAD Asia 2026
.Here Baa Atoll, the ultra-luxury private island retreat from Seaside Collection, has been named as a finalist at the AHEAD Asia 2026 Awards, earning recognition across four distinguished categories: Resort, Restaurant, Spa & Wellness and Suite. The achievement places .Here Baa Atoll among Asia’s most exceptional hospitality design destinations and celebrates a project where architecture, […]
NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi launches ‘Th.ari Under the Night Sky’ spa experience
Th.ari Spa at NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi has introduced Th.ari Under the Night Sky, a new signature outdoor wellness experience designed for couples seeking relaxation, connection, and memorable moments beneath the Maldivian stars. Inspired by the serenity of the Maldives after sunset, the 90-minute experience invites guests to immerse themselves in a unique wellness journey surrounded […]
Three Atmosphere resorts named among world’s top 10% hotels by Tripadvisor
Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts has announced that three of its standout properties—Atmosphere Kanifushi Maldives, RAAYA by Atmosphere, and VARU by Atmosphere—have been recognised by Tripadvisor as part of the top 10% of hotels worldwide, based on exceptional guest reviews and ratings over the past year. This builds on a strong legacy of Travellers’ Choice Awards, […]
