MEGA Maldives Airlines awarded Air Operators Permit from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation...
MEGA Maldives Airlines has been awarded an Air Operators Permit from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) of India, to launch direct flights...
Laniakea Tech partners with RepUp, future of Customer Experience & Reputation Management in Hotel...
Laniakea Tech has partnered with RepUP to introduce StayMX/ReviewMX, which will be the future of Customer Experience & Reputation Management in Hotel Industry of...
MALDIVES TRAVEL AWARDS: GUESTHOUSE EDITION OPEN FOR NOMINATION
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has opened nomination for the Maldives Travel Awards – Guesthouse Edition.
MATATO said any guesthouse in...
February Tourist Arrivals Up by 7.6%
The Ministry of Tourism has released statistics for February 2017, revealing increased arrivals by 7.6% and an overall positive increase for the entire market.
According...
Sun Online signs as online media partner for Maldives Travel Awards 2017
Sun Media Group has been appointed as the online media partner for the Travel Awards by the Maldives Association for Travel Agencies and Tour...
Maldives leading destination amongst Chinese Luxury Travelers
Maldives is the leading summer destination amongst luxury travelers from China, a new survey has revealed.
According to a survey conducted by Hurun Report Inc,...
Maldives Wins Favorite Remote Beach Destination
Maldives has won the ‘Favorite Remote Beach Destination’ award at the 29th Annual Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards Middle East 2016.
The Readers’ Choice...
Amari Raaya Officially Opened to Guests
Amari Raaya Maldives resort has officially commenced operations welcoming its first guests. The inauguration ceremony was attended by the resort's management team...
Cocoon Maldives launched in Italy
Cocoon Maldives has been officially inaugurated in Italy with the opening of their new European office in Milan. The opening ceremony was attended by Italian...
Patrick Duff Appointed Resort Manager at Vakkaru Maldives
Timeless Sanctuary Vakkaru Maldives welcomed seasoned hospitality veteran Patrick Duff as the new Resort Manager. With an illustrious career spanning nearly four...
CORPORATE MALDIVES LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD – MR. HUSSAIN AFEEF
by Ruba Ali
Mr. Hussain Afeef is a pioneer businessman and entrepreneur, responsible for both the instigation and expansion of several key industries in the...
Kurumba Maldives Unveils Refurbished Main Pool Area
Kurumba Maldives has unveiled enhancement of the resort’s newly refurbished main pool and children’s pool, delivering the ultimate guest experience. With views of the Indian...
MVR 100 million to boost Maldives tourism
Tourism Ministry plans to splash MVR 100 million on tourism marketing in 2018. Speaking at the new year's function, Tourism Minister, Mr. Moosa Zameer indicated...
MATI Introduces Revamped Member Portal with Enhanced Features
The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) has today launched its revamped MATI Member Portal, a resource centre exclusive to MATI members...
Cocoon Maldives now open
Cocoon Maldives has opened its doors for the visitors on 26 December 2016, over a month ahead of schedule.
Alessandro Azzola, Managing Director of Cocoon Investment...
AccorHotels invests US $16.8m in Banyan Tree
Banyan Tree Holdings and AccorHotels have entered into a long term partnership to develop and manage Banyan Tree-branded hotels around the world.
Banyan Tree will...
MMPRC Hosts Familiarisation Trip for Top Bloggers From Kazakhstan
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) conducted an exclusive familiarisation trip for top bloggers from Kazakhstan to experience the...
600,000 cruise tourists to visit Dubai in 2016/17 season
Dubai tourism chiefs are aiming to record an 18 percent increase in cruise ship calls during the 2016/17 season, leading to 157 ship calls...
Jumeirah Vittaveli, the place to enjoy first ice-rink in the Maldives
Jumeirah Vittaveli brings a new first to the Maldives this festive season with the opening of the first ice rink in the destination.
The rink...
MATATO to Take Part in Australia International Dive Expo 2017
Maldives Association of Travel Agents & Tour Operators (MATATO), has announced that together with the tourism industry, will be participating at the Australia International...
Guesthouses Maldives Conference to be held on 24 September 2016
The first “GuestHouses Maldives Conference” to be held in September 2016 has announced participants/guesthouses for registration. The organisers confirmed a total of 150 guesthouses...
MALDIVES TRAVEL AWARDS PEOPLE’S EDITION OPEN FOR NOMINATION
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has opened nomination for the Maldives Travel Awards – People’s Edition. In a statement, MATATO...
FHAM 2017 to be held in April at Dharubaaruge
FHAM 2017 International Exhibition is poised as the event of the year for the Business and Hospitality Industry of Maldives. Over the past years...
Maldives Butler Academy, Gili Lankanfushi Partner for Butler Training
The Maldives Butler Academy recently conducted a training program for butlers at Gili Lankanfushi Maldives by the academy's president, Mohamed Yamany, along...
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