Thaaif Ahmed appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort
Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort, part of Minor Hotels, has announced the appointment of Thaaif Ahmed as the Director of Sales & Marketing, effective 1 May 2024. Thaaif brings nearly two decades of experience in the hospitality industry, with a significant portfolio of roles within Minor Hotels. His career includes serving as the Director of Sales […]
THE OZEN COLLECTION goes head to head for top Russia award
OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI and OZEN LIFE MAADHOO both nominated for Best Romantic Resort, in Russia’s prestigious Travel Time Awards. THE OZEN COLLECTION’s charming private islands in Malé Atoll, OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI and OZEN LIFE MAADHOO are both shortlisted in the prestigious TRAVEL TIME Awards 2023 for the ‘Best Romantic Resort in the Maldives’ category. “It’s not […]
Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives unveils exclusive residents and expats offer
Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives has launched an exclusive offer promising a blend of adventure, for residents and expats. The offer, tailored for those seeking to create lasting memories, includes a range of enticing perks designed to elevate the holiday experience. For a limited time, immerse yourself in an unforgettable Maldivian experience with their exclusive residents […]
Hard Rock Hotel Maldives presents Summer Camp-Cation 4.0
This summer, Hard Rock Hotel Maldives is turning up the volume with the launch of its highly anticipated Summer Camp-Cation 4.0. Combining the exhilaration of a family vacation with an electrifying kids’ camp program, this annual event promises to be the ultimate holiday experience for families seeking adventure and relaxation in one of the world’s […]
Villa Park recognized with prestigious TUI Global Hotel Award 2024
Villa Park, a tropical island resort nestled in the South Ari Atoll of the Maldives has announced its recognition as a Quality Winner at the TUI Global Hotel Awards 2024. The distinguished award places Villa Park amongst the top hotels worldwide within the TUI program, acknowledging its unwavering commitment to exceptional service and guest experiences. […]
Hotel Asia 2024, Int’l Culinary Challenge return for 18th successive edition
The largest exhibition on Maldivian hospitality and culinary excellence Hotel Asia, the premier platform for businesses looking to supply into the thriving hospitality and HORECA (Hotel, Restaurant, and Café/Catering) industry of the Maldives, is back with its 18th edition, promising to be the biggest event yet with twice as much exhibitors, space and participation, over […]
After dazzling grand opening, SO/ Maldives earns nomination for Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards
SO/ Maldives, the epitome of luxury and sophistication nestled in the heart of Emboodhoo Lagoon, proudly announces its nomination at the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards under the ‘Resorts’ category. This recognition comes as a testament to the resort’s commitment to excellence in hospitality and unparalleled guest experiences. Since its opening on […]
Soneva unveils bespoke paradise: Soneva Secret opens in Haa Dhaalu Atoll
Soneva, the hospitality group synonymous with sustainable luxury, has unveiled its newest masterpiece: Soneva Secret. Nestled in the Maldives’ pristine Haa Dhaalu Atoll, Soneva Secret promises an unparalleled level of bespoke experiences. Three decades in the making, the resort elevates personalized service to new heights. Accessible by seaplane or speedboat, Soneva Secret boasts 14 stunning […]
JA Manafaru introduces ‘Wellness Your Way’ retreat packages
As part of JA Manafaru’s evolution towards wellness, the private island resort in the serene Haa Alifu Atoll will soon launch five distinct wellness retreat packages as an added option for guests to partake during their dreamy Maldives vacation. Since the first announcement of the developing wellness initiatives last year with the launch of the […]
Tourism minister calls for financial reforms at UN debate
Debt burden hinders development of small island states Maldivian Minister of Tourism, Ibrahim Faisal, delivered a powerful message at the UN High-level Thematic Debate on Debt Sustainability and Socio-Economic Equality for All. Minister Faisal urged significant reforms to the international financial system, arguing that the current structure disadvantages Small Island Developing States (SIDS) like the […]
Maldivian reconnects the Maldives’ northernmost atolls with Trivandrum, India
Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, has reconnected the northernmost atolls with Trivandrum, India, with the resumption of flights from Hanimaadhoo International Airport. This exciting development strengthens ties between the Maldives and India, offering seamless travel experiences for leisure and business travelers alike. “This route greatly benefits our customers and the economy of the […]
THE OZEN COLLECTION promotes Rushdhaan Ahmed to Assistant Director of Marketing & Communications
THE OZEN COLLECTION, renowned for its private island experiences of Refined Elegance, has announced the promotion of Rushdhaan Ahmed as the Assistant Director of Marketing & Communications. Rushdhaan Ahmed brings a wealth of experience and a dynamic perspective to his new role. Beginning his journey in marketing in 2019 as a Graphic Designer and Marketing […]