Meet Miuna Hassan, the learning & development leader behind Madifushi Private Island
Madifushi Private Island is highlighting Miuna Hassan, affectionately known as Miu, the Training Manager, whose passion for people development and service excellence continues to shape the learning culture across the resort. Promoted to the role of Training Manager in March 2025, Miuna has played an instrumental role in strengthening Learning & Development initiatives, driving quality […]
Kandima Maldives unveils ‘Art for Biodiversity’ exhibition for Independence Day
Kandima Maldives has unveiled its first on-island ‘Art for Biodiversity’ Exhibition to celebrate Maldives Independence Day this weekend, and as a pilot project brought to life by the resort’s long-running KULA Art Initiative, a platform dedicated to promoting Maldivian creativity and connecting local artists, craftspeople and aspiring talents with the tourism industry. Backed by a […]
Carne Diem Grill by Dharshan named only Maldivian restaurant in 50 Best Discovery 2026
Carne Diem Grill by Dharshan has been named to the 50 Best Discovery 2026 collection, becoming the only restaurant in the Maldives to be featured in this year’s global selection. The listing places the restaurant before the global audience of travellers, luxury travel advisors and food enthusiasts who actively follow the 50 Best ecosystem. Announced […]
Nova Maldives celebrates Women’s Dive Day with conservation and career inspiration
Nova Maldives has wrapped a three-day Women’s Dive Day (WDD) programme, running from 17 to 19 July, bringing together marine leaders, resort guests and local schoolgirls for a series of conversations, first dives and hands-on conservation work centred on women and the ocean. A conversation on the water’s surface The programme opened on 17 July […]
Six Senses introduces ‘The Yin Way’ women’s wellness retreat at Kanuhura
The Yin Way Retreat–The Way of a Woman is a new Six Senses-led retreat created to support women’s wellbeing through every life stage. Coming to Six Senses Kanuhura in the Maldives from October 1 to 4, followed by Six Senses Kyoto in Japan from December 11 to 14, 2026, this new expression of integrated wellness […]
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort appoints Hishmath Hussain as Director of Sales
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort has appointed Hishmath Hussain as Director of Sales, strengthening the resort’s commercial team with a Maldivian hospitality professional experienced in sales, reservations, marketing and client relationship management. Announcing the appointment, the resort said Hussain, also known as Hishko, brings industry knowledge, leadership and enthusiasm to the role. “We look forward […]
Atmosphere Core hosts third MalDIVAS on Tour for UK travel partners, previews Italian hotel
For the third consecutive year, Atmosphere Core has hosted its signature ‘MalDIVAS on Tour’ programme, celebrating some of the top-performing travel partners from the United Kingdom whose continued support has helped make the UK one of the company’s strongest source markets. This year, the MalDIVAS travelled beyond the Maldives for an exclusive pre-opening preview of […]
Niva Dhigali unveils beachfront festive experiences for 2026
As the year draws to a close, there’s nowhere quite like a private island in the Maldives to leave the old one behind. Niva Dhigali has unveiled its 2026 festive season programme, and the countdown to midnight comes with a familiar, electrifying face; Hungarian DJ Liliana Reagan is returning to headline the resort’s New Year’s […]
Maldives to mark World Wellness Weekend with activities across 47 venues
Forty-seven venues across the Maldives will take part in World Wellness Weekend from 18 to 20 September 2026, offering complimentary wellness activities for resort guests and local communities. The three-day programme forms part of the 10th edition of World Wellness Weekend, a global initiative bringing together hotels, resorts, spas, fitness centres, municipalities and wellness professionals. […]
Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa appoints Mark Eletr as General Manager
Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa has announced the appointment of Mark Eletr as general manager, effective 1 July 2026. A seasoned hospitality leader with more than 30 years of international experience, Eletr will lead the resort’s operations, guest experience, commercial strategy and team culture. Eletr brings a strong track record across resort leadership, hotel […]
THE OZEN COLLECTION welcomes Champagne Guy Charbaut for sixth annual celebration
For six years, a remarkable partnership has quietly flourished between two houses—one rooted in the limestone slopes of Champagne, the other cradled by the turquoise waters of the Maldives. This October, THE OZEN COLLECTION once again welcomes the esteemed family-owned Champagne house, Champagne Guy Charbaut, for its annual celebration from 19th to 25th October 2026. […]
Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives launches ‘Life in Residence’ offer
As luxury travel continues to evolve, today’s travellers are placing greater value on quality time together, shared experiences and the freedom to enjoy more spacious, private accommodation. Responding to this growing trend, Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives has introduced Life in Residence–a new direct booking offer centred around the resort’s most exclusive villa category, the Grand […]
















