Velassaru Maldives welcomes Gerhard and Corina Klein for 50th visit
Dr. Gerhard Klein, a General Practitioner from Lucerne, Switzerland, has found his sanctuary in the Maldives. For over 34 years, he and his wife Corina have returned to Velassaru Maldives – their annual and sometimes bi-annual escape from the demands of daily life. Their association with the resort began in 1991. Over 50 visits later, […]
NHGAM hosts 2025 Annual General Meeting at Kaani Palm Beach
The National Hotels and Guesthouse Association of Maldives (NHGAM) successfully held its 2025 Annual General Meeting on Saturday at the Kaani Palm Beach Conference Hall in Maafushi. The gathering brought together NHGAM members, including guesthouse owners, hoteliers, and industry stakeholders from across the Maldives, to discuss the association’s achievements over the past year and to […]
Crown & Champa Resorts appoints Akira Shiota as General Manager of Kudadoo, Hurawalhi Maldives
Crown & Champa Resorts has announced the appointment of Akira Shiota as the new General Manager of Kudadoo Maldives Private Island and Hurawalhi Island Resort. With an illustrious career spanning over 28 years in the luxury hospitality industry, Shiota brings a wealth of international experience, strong leadership, and a commitment to service excellence that aligns […]
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi’s new Jet Car: Sleek way to cruise lagoon in style
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi is once again making waves with the launch of its latest water sports adventure—the Jet Car Experience. Set against the backdrop of the island’s turquoise lagoon, the Jet Car offers an exciting way to explore the ocean in comfort and style. With its sleek automotive-inspired design and smooth performance, this water […]
Exclusive Easter culinary experience at COMO Maalifushi with Japanese Chef Yuko Furuya
This Easter, COMO Maalifushi, the only resort in the unspoiled Thaa Atoll of the Maldives, welcomes guests to a rare culinary celebration with acclaimed Japanese Chef Yuko Furuya. Known for her elegant take on traditional Japanese cuisine, Chef Yuko will be in residence from April 19th to 22nd, 2025, bringing her refined flavours to the […]
Unforgettable Easter adventure at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives
Prepare to spring into the season and secure your unforgettable Easter Escape at Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection. Promising a basket full of fun for all ages, the resort is pulling out all the stops for its in-house guests with the ultimate Easter activity lineup. Running the entire Easter weekend, get […]
JW Marriott Kaafu Atoll teams up with BABOR to elevate wellness in Maldives
JW Marriott Kaafu Atoll Island Resort has announced an exclusive partnership with BABOR, the internationally acclaimed German skincare brand, marking a new chapter in luxury wellness in the Maldives. This collaboration introduces BABOR’s high-performance skincare treatments to the Overwater Spa by JW, offering guests a fusion of advanced formulations and tranquil island experiences. According to […]
New chapter in family travel: Maldives by Marriott Bonvoy
With its postcard-perfect scenery and tranquil seclusion, the Maldives has long been a dream destination. Today, it’s also becoming a premier getaway for families, where multigenerational travel and immersive experiences take centre stage. Whether stargazing from a hammock by the shore or diving into coral-fringed lagoons, the islands offer a harmonious blend of peace and […]
Celebrate Songkran in paradise: Thai-Maldivian escape at Machchafushi Island Resort
Renowned for its exceptional Thai hospitality and authentic Maldivian experiences, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, The Centara Collection, stands out as a premier destination for all occasions. Surrounded by turquoise blue waters and pristine white beaches, this tropical paradise invites guests to partake in a vibrant celebration of Songkran, the Thai New Year, on […]
Avani+ Fares Maldives launches floating cocktail experience with Ambaa Adventure
Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort is offering a unique take on island hospitality with the introduction of the Ambaa Adventure. This innovative service features a traditional Maldivian dhoni sailing across the crystal-clear waters of Fares to deliver handcrafted cocktails and mocktails directly to the private overwater pool decks of guests. Named after the Dhivehi word for […]
Jumeirah Olhahali Island appoints Surath Wickremasinghe as new Director of Food & Beverage
Jumeirah Olhahali Island has announced the appointment of Surath Wickremasinghe as the new Director of Food & Beverage. Bringing with him over 16 years of experience in luxury hospitality, Wickremasinghe joins the all-villa resort after holding prominent roles with renowned international brands such as Marriott, Hilton, Fairmont, Mövenpick, and Shangri-La. Throughout his career, he has […]
Ananea Madivaru Maldives opens
Ananea Madivaru Maldives on Wednesday commenced operations. Christian Grage, Managing Director of DER Touristik Hotels & Resorts, stated, “We are honoured to kick off the season by opening our new ananea hotels, with ananea Madivaru Maldives being the first. I am impressed by the owner’s vision of such a unique hotel, setting new trends and […]















