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PUBLISHED July 10, 2025
Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives Welcomes Celebrity Trainer Faisal Abdalla for Exclusive PMA Island Fitness Residency
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PUBLISHED July 10, 2025
Emirates Expands its Premium Economy Offering on Services to the Maldives to Three Daily Flights
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PUBLISHED July 10, 2025
Lily Hotels Appoints New Cluster Head of Revenue Management to Drive Strategic Growth Across Maldives Portfolio
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PUBLISHED July 10, 2025
Anantara Kihavah Redefines Beachfront Luxury with the Rebirth of Its Iconic Beach Pool Villas
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PUBLISHED July 10, 2025
Seventeen Maldivian Resorts Join Forces to Protect Seagrass Meadows
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PUBLISHED July 10, 2025
Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives Welcomes Celebrity Trainer Faisal Abdalla for Exclusive PMA Island Fitness Residency
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PUBLISHED July 10, 2025
Emirates Expands its Premium Economy Offering on Services to the Maldives to Three Daily Flights
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PUBLISHED July 10, 2025
Lily Hotels Appoints New Cluster Head of Revenue Management to Drive Strategic Growth Across Maldives Portfolio
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PUBLISHED July 10, 2025
Anantara Kihavah Redefines Beachfront Luxury with the Rebirth of Its Iconic Beach Pool Villas
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PUBLISHED July 10, 2025
Seventeen Maldivian Resorts Join Forces to Protect Seagrass Meadows
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PUBLISHED July 09, 2025
Rewriting the Luxury Playbook: Edyta Peszko Joins SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS as Commercial Director
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PUBLISHED July 09, 2025
Sustainable July 2025 at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru & Dhawa Ihuru: Celebrating Ocean Conservation, Culture & Island Legacy for Maldives’ Independence Day
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PUBLISHED July 09, 2025
“Ooredoo Maldives is Ready to Support Investors with Power and Connectivity Needed" Says Khalid Al-Hamadi
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PUBLISHED July 07, 2025
Maldives Living Expo Signs with Sponsors and Partners for 2025
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PUBLISHED July 07, 2025
Alia and MIT Conclude 11th Boat Operators Training, Elevating Maritime Safety and Skills in the Maldives
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PUBLISHED July 06, 2025
The Power of Silence: Redefining Blending with BERJAYA
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PUBLISHED June 14, 2025
The Future is Marine, The Partner is Palm Tree Marine
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PUBLISHED September 29, 2024
The Future of Indian Outbound Travel: A Decade of Growth and Opportunity
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PUBLISHED May 14, 2024
Maksan Ovens: Delivering Reliable Convection for Commercial Kitchens
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PUBLISHED May 11, 2024
Vuly & Rok: 10 Years Later, Still Living the Dream
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PUBLISHED May 07, 2024
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PUBLISHED March 09, 2024
Fish People: A Dive into Sustainable Watersports Apparel
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PUBLISHED March 08, 2024
Special Feature: Women of a Kind
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PUBLISHED November 06, 2023
10 Reasons to Visit Maldives in 2024 - WTM Special
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PUBLISHED July 13, 2023
From Hobbyist to Impressionist: A Lifelong Passion Transformed
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PUBLISHED July 02, 2025
Oaga’s Samaasaa Debut in Dubai: A Preview of Their Upcoming Theatrical Dining Show
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PUBLISHED June 28, 2025
Jumeirah Olhahali Island Welcomes Shimmers’ Chef Emanuele for an Exclusive Culinary Residency This July
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PUBLISHED June 16, 2025
Angsana Velavaru Celebrate Island Flavours with Curated Destination Dining Moments
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PUBLISHED June 14, 2025
Hard Rock Cafe’s Annual World Burger Tour Competition Brings Locally Inspired Burgers to Maldives
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PUBLISHED June 12, 2025
InterContinental Maldives Announces Tom Aikens as Culinary Star of 2025 Festive Season Line Up
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PUBLISHED July 10, 2025
Lily Hotels Appoints New Cluster Head of Revenue Management to Drive Strategic Growth Across Maldives Portfolio
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PUBLISHED July 09, 2025
Rewriting the Luxury Playbook: Edyta Peszko Joins SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS as Commercial Director
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PUBLISHED July 01, 2025
Alila Kothaifaru Maldives Welcomes Danilo Paolella as New Director of Food & Beverage
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PUBLISHED June 30, 2025
Sun Siyam Olhuveli Welcomes Myles Murphy as New Marine Biologist
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PUBLISHED June 28, 2025
Jumeirah Olhahali Island Welcomes Shimmers’ Chef Emanuele for an Exclusive Culinary Residency This July
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PUBLISHED June 25, 2025
The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort Appoints Nithil Baskar as New Resort Manager
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PUBLISHED June 25, 2025
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi Welcomes New Commercial Director
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PUBLISHED June 21, 2025
Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa Appoints Eduardo Gandia Martinez as New Executive Chef
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PUBLISHED June 21, 2025
Gili Lankanfushi Appoints Florian Leven as Director of Operations
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PUBLISHED June 10, 2025
Oaga Art Resort Charts Future with New Director of Operations, Mohamed Azil
Frankly Speaking
With the Plan for opening the new terminal at Velana International Airport (VIA) by 26th July 2025, presents a significant opportunity for the Maldives to increase tourist arrivals and air traffic. However, infrastructure alone isn’t enough - it must be complemented by strategic efforts across aviation, tourism, diplomacy, and marketing. What are the plans set forth and how can the industry contribute?
PUBLISHED June 19, 2025
What steps should the government and industry take to make the Southern Maldives a viable and consistently operational destination for airlines?
PUBLISHED May 10, 2025
As per the latest Tourism Master Plan published, around 40% of international visitor stays were concentrated in Kaafu Atoll and the Greater Malé Region, a trend likely consistent in recent years. What innovative approaches can be adopted to promote tourism and increase visitor engagement in the northern and southern atolls of the Maldives?
PUBLISHED February 19, 2025
How do you anticipate the recent changes in the financial ecosystem of the Maldives will impact the tourism industry as we approach early 2025?
PUBLISHED January 05, 2025
What strategies can hotels and resorts adopt to align their operations with Sustainable Development Goals?
PUBLISHED December 10, 2024
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PUBLISHED February 12, 2020
A SANCTUARY for the SENSES - A review of Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru and Angsana Ihuru
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PUBLISHED August 31, 2019
Six Senses Laamu Introduces Handcrafted Chocolate Bars
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PUBLISHED August 27, 2019
Centara Invites Besties To Hang Out in the Maldives In NewBFF Breaks Initiative
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PUBLISHED August 23, 2019
All-Pool Loft-Style Water Villas Introduced at Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru
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PUBLISHED August 04, 2019
The Worlds First 5G Travelling Smart Hotel in Australia
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PUBLISHED August 01, 2019
Emerald Maldives Resort and Spa opens on August
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PUBLISHED July 31, 2019
Baglioni Resort Maldives set to open in August 2019
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PUBLISHED July 30, 2019
Emirates paints Airbus A380 with Rugby Sevens livery
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PUBLISHED July 29, 2019
Amilla Fushi unveils striking new-look Lagoon Houses
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PUBLISHED July 25, 2019
Olu Tropical Water shuts plastic bottling plant, moves to glass bottles in bold environmental effort
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Chicken Curry Pide
PUBLISHED January 06, 2022
Olivier Portret
Lily Beach Resort & Spa
Key West Onion-Crusted Prawn with Cuban Lentil Salad and Orange Habanero Vinaigrette
PUBLISHED December 08, 2021
Richard A. Thompson
Dusit Thani Maldives
GOSHT (LAMB) AUR VADI BIRYANI
PUBLISHED November 06, 2021
Tarique Aziz
Noku Maldives
Lomo saltado (Peruvian stir-fried beef)
PUBLISHED October 10, 2021
Hernan
LUX* North Malé Atoll
Salmon and quinoa poke bowl with tahini dressing
PUBLISHED September 05, 2021
Taylor Shearman
LUX* North Malé Atoll