Jean-Louis Ripoche on Dusit’s fresh direction with dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives
On July 27, 2025, amidst the turquoise expanse of the Baa Atoll, Dusit Hotels & Resorts marked a significant milestone with the soft opening of its second property in the Maldives, dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives. The launch represents not just an expansion of the Thai hospitality group’s footprint but the introduction of its vibrant, lifestyle-focused ‘d2’ […]
Siyam World hosts Kudafari School students for tourism industry exposure
Siyam World Maldives, in collaboration with the Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI), recently hosted the Discover Tourism: Explore Career Pathways programme. The resort welcomed students and teachers from Kudafari School for a half-day session aimed at inspiring the next generation to consider career opportunities within the tourism industry. The session was attended by 21 […]
Reethi Faru Resort to host hauntingly beautiful Halloween night with VICTORI
This Halloween, Reethi Faru Resort invites you to experience an unforgettable evening where mystery, music, and luxury intertwine under the Maldivian moonlight. On Halloween, October 31st, 2025, the island paradise will be transformed into a world of spellbinding elegance, highlighted by a special live performance from internationally acclaimed vocal artist VICTORI (Victoria Bulieieva). Dare to […]
First phase of VIA Taxiway Charlie redevelopment completed ahead of schedule
The first phase of renovation works on the former runway at Velana International Airport (VIA), now functioning as Taxiway Charlie, has been completed. The redevelopment contract for Taxiway Charlie was awarded to China’s BUCG in October 2024, with physical works beginning on 10 April. According to Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), the project is being […]
Uninterrupted encounters with marine life at Dusit Thani Maldives
At Dusit Thani Maldives, the experience of the ocean begins directly at the doorstep. Situated within the UNESCO-protected Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve, the resort is surrounded by one of the most vibrant house reefs in the country, offering guests the opportunity to explore a thriving underwater world just steps from their villa. What distinguishes the […]
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru launches Saafu Kuramaa, Maldives’ largest coastal clean-up
This September, Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru celebrates 30 years of barefoot eco-luxury, marking three decades as a pioneer of sustainable tourism in the Maldives. To honour this milestone, the resort is spearheading Saafu Kuramaa National Community Clean-Up on 20 September 2025, on the occasion of International Coastal Cleanup Day. This pioneering initiative will be the largest […]
Heritance Aarah Maldives announces festive season celebrations
This December, Heritance Aarah, the illustrious premium all-inclusive resort, transforms Maldivian shores into an island playground bursting with festive cheer and mindful wonderment. Set against a breathtaking backdrop of turquoise lagoons and golden sunsets, guests are invited to bask in the most dazzling season of the year, where magic, adventure and meaningful experiences set the […]
SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS’ first resort RAH GILI MALDIVES appoints Ram Bhoyroo as General Manager
SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS has announced the appointment of Ram as General Manager of RAH GILI MALDIVES, the debut property in its new portfolio of lifestyle-led private islands. Scheduled to open in early 2026, RAH GILI MALDIVES represents a bold departure from conventional resort formats—one defined by rhythm, narrative, and emotional tone. Ram’s appointment […]
SATA 2025 signs with partners; Hotelier Maldives, Maldives Insider as Media Partners
Hotelier Maldives and Maldives Insider have been confirmed as official Media Partners of the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2025. The announcement was made during a signing ceremony held at Hulhulé Island Hotel, Maldives, where SATA unveiled its distinguished partners for the 9th edition of the annual awards. Now in its ninth year, SATA has […]
Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives extends special offer for GCC holidaymakers
Situated in the North Malé Atoll, Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives offers a setting that combines family entertainment, adventure, and relaxation. The resort has been designed to provide memorable experiences for guests of all ages, with activities to enjoy, opportunities to relax, and plenty of ways for families to spend time together. A Stay 3, Pay […]
Visit Maldives Corporation partners 1st Thoddoo Masters Table Tennis Tournament
Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) has announced its role as the Destination Partner of the inaugural Thoddoo Masters Table Tennis Tournament (TMTT), scheduled to take place from 19–25 August 2025 in AA. Thoddoo, Maldives. The tournament is organised by Thoddoo Local Authority Company (TLAC) and Ihaa Table Tennis Academy (ITTA), with the endorsement of the Ministry […]
Game-changing Siyam World’s Ausy Waseem on turning childhood fantasies into resort reality
By Maaish Mohamed and Mariyam Saliya Mohamed In the Maldives’ ever-evolving luxury hospitality scene, where breathtaking villas, turquoise lagoons, and impeccable service are the norm, standing out requires more than delivering the expected. It demands courage, vision, and a bold reimagining of what a resort can be. At the heart of one such transformation is […]
