Marriott International Maldives Apprenticeship Program: Shaping future hospitality leaders
Recruitment Open Days: Applications Now Open for Second Cohort of the Apprenticeship Program Marriott International Maldives is launching a series of recruitment open days, and is now accepting applications for the second cohort of its highly esteemed Marriott International Maldives Apprenticeship Program. Following the resounding success of the inaugural cohort, Marriott International Maldives continues its […]
Nika Island Resort & Spa Maldives sets the bar high with exclusive private beach villas
Nestled in the picturesque beauty of the Maldives lies Nika Maldives, a luxurious resort that is redefining the concept of a tropical getaway with its exclusive private beach villas. Offering an unparalleled level of luxury and seclusion, Nika Maldives stands out as the only resort in the Maldives that provides private beach access to all […]
W Maldives elevates Ahmed Zahir and Ismail Saeed to key management positions
W Maldives has announced the well-deserved promotions of two of its dedicated team members, Ahmed Zahir and Ismail Saeed, effective April 15th, 2024. Ahmed Zahir, known as Coacha, has been promoted from Welcome Manager to Rooms Division Manager. Coacha’s journey at W Maldives began in December 2010 as a Welcome Agent. Over the past 13 […]
Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives welcomes Warren Moore as Executive Chef
Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives has announced the appointment of Warren Moore as the resort’s new Executive Chef. Chef Warren Moore hailing from South Africa, brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise, having earned his Culinary Degree at City and Guilds Culinary Institute. With over 25 years of distinguished service in the Restaurant […]
Fairmont Maldives rebrands as Sirru Fen Fushi, Private Lagoon Resort
In a move signaling a new chapter for the luxurious resort, Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi will be de-flagged from the Fairmont brand effective April 2024. The resort will now operate independently under the new name Sirru Fen Fushi, Private Lagoon Resort. Originally opening its doors in February 2018 as Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi, […]
SO/ Maldives takes center stage at Liv Hospitality Design Awards
Recently opened luxury lifestyle resort SO/ Maldives has garnered a prestigious award at the Liv Hospitality Design Awards. Recognized for its captivating architectural design, SO/ Maldives was named the Winner in Architectural Design Resort – Luxury. Drawing inspiration from the world of high fashion, SO/ Maldives transforms guests into models, offering a luxurious “seen-and-be-seen” experience. […]
Maldives resort revenue slumps despite tourist arrival numbers
Revenue from Maldivian resorts fell by $529 million (MVR 8 billion) last year, according to a report by the Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI). Total resort revenue for 2023 reached $3.9 billion (MVR 60 billion), down from $4.4 billion (MVR 68 billion) in 2022. This decline in resort revenue contributed to a $406 million […]
Maldives makes splash as top babymoon destination
Maldives has soared into the top 5 most popular babymoon destinations according to a new study by My 1st Years. Babymoons, pre-baby getaways for expecting parents, have seen a surge in popularity in recent years. The UK alone has witnessed a staggering 128% increase in searches for “best babymoon destinations” in just the past three […]
Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon unveils Ramadan and Eid staycation package for residents and expats
Celebrate the holy month of Ramadan and Eid holidays in a paradise unlike any other at Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon. This resort, where turquoise waters meet white sandy beaches, promises extraordinary experiences at every turn. A Ramadan Retreat Awaits Ellaidhoo Maldives offers a tranquil getaway for couples and families seeking a memorable Ramadan experience. This […]
Nika Island Resort & Spa welcomes back Mahmoud Elkhouly as Assistant Director of Sales & Marketing
Nika Island Resort & Spa has announced the recent appointment of Mahmoud Elkhouly to the role of Assistant Director of Sales. This marks a significant return for Elkhouly, who previously contributed his expertise to Nika Island Resort & Spa as Sales & Marketing Manager from November 2014 to February 2017. With a rich background in […]
Dusit Thani Maldives appoints award-winning Michelin starred Executive Chef Jan Van de Voorde
The recently appointed Executive Chef and F&B expert is dedicated to expanding the range of cuisine offered at the luxury resort. Dusit Thani Maldives has announced the appointment of Jan Van de Voorde as the new Executive Chef. “We are delighted to welcome Jan Van de Voorde to the Dusit Thani Maldives team,” said Mr. […]
Harnessing Local Knowledge to Explore the Fascinating Secrets of the Distant Stars with Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villa’s SKY Gurus
We have all, at one time or another, gazed up into the night sky and contemplated the mysteries of the universe, but if ever you were planning to learn more about the stars and the secrets they hold, you would be hard-pushed to find a more ideal location than SKY at Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas. […]
