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PUBLISHED October 16, 2025
Milaidhoo Maldives introduces The Gentlemen’s Retreat in honour of International Men’s Day
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PUBLISHED October 16, 2025
Season shaped by sea: Kandolhu Maldives unveils its 2025 festive celebrations
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PUBLISHED October 16, 2025
OZEN LIFE MAADHOO Unveils Wind Villa with Jacuzzi & Slide
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PUBLISHED October 16, 2025
Global Peace Institute Recognises Ahmed Siyam Mohamed’s Lifetime Achievements in Hospitality and Entrepreneurship
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PUBLISHED October 16, 2025
Brennia Kottefaru COO Aminath Hussain Zaady wins Global Women of Influence Award
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PUBLISHED October 16, 2025
Milaidhoo Maldives introduces The Gentlemen’s Retreat in honour of International Men’s Day
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PUBLISHED October 16, 2025
Season shaped by sea: Kandolhu Maldives unveils its 2025 festive celebrations
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New Opening
PUBLISHED October 16, 2025
OZEN LIFE MAADHOO Unveils Wind Villa with Jacuzzi & Slide
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PUBLISHED October 16, 2025
Global Peace Institute Recognises Ahmed Siyam Mohamed’s Lifetime Achievements in Hospitality and Entrepreneurship
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PUBLISHED October 16, 2025
Brennia Kottefaru COO Aminath Hussain Zaady wins Global Women of Influence Award
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PUBLISHED October 16, 2025
Ifuru Island Maldives Unveils Kai: A Dynamic New Teppanyaki Experience
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PUBLISHED October 16, 2025
Shaping a Greener Future: Siraj Ali Waseem’s Leadership at Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu
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PUBLISHED October 16, 2025
Marriott International Celebrates 42 Michelin Keys in Asia Pacific Excluding China
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PUBLISHED October 16, 2025
The St. Regis Maldives to Welcome Tash & Andre for Exclusive Wellness Residency
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PUBLISHED October 16, 2025
‘Aircrafted KIDS’ backpacks reach more than 800 children in Jordan
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PUBLISHED October 13, 2025
Blue Lagoon: A Safe and Child-Friendly Haven for Modern Families in the Maldives
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PUBLISHED October 02, 2025
Global Travel Meet 2025: Malaysia Hosts International Tourism Business Event, Driving Forward Visit Malaysia 2026
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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
The Art of Buffet Displays
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PUBLISHED March 09, 2024
Fish People: A Dive into Sustainable Watersports Apparel
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PUBLISHED March 08, 2024
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PUBLISHED October 16, 2025
Sun Siyam Iru Fushi Welcomes Japanese Culinary Masters for International Chefs Day
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PUBLISHED October 12, 2025
Sun Siyam Olhuveli Shines Bright this Diwali and International Chefs Day
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PUBLISHED September 10, 2025
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort Launches the Tastemaker Series
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PUBLISHED September 09, 2025
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa Announces Exclusive Culinary Collaboration with Germany’s Top Food Creators Tina & Alex
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PUBLISHED July 27, 2025
The St. Regis Maldives Announces Exciting Culinary Journey with Renowned Chef Jolly
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PUBLISHED October 15, 2025
JOALI Maldives’ Shameem Ali: Local expertise, global impact for reef conservation
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PUBLISHED October 14, 2025
Lily Hotels Strengthens Its Global Team with the Appointment of Chloe Esme as DOSM for UK & Europe
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PUBLISHED October 13, 2025
Anchored in Integrity with Hawwa Nafeela, General Manager at Voyages Maldives
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PUBLISHED October 12, 2025
JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort Welcomes Ahmed Adam as New Director of Human Resources
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PUBLISHED October 11, 2025
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa Announces Promotion of Ajay Sharma to Resort Manager
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PUBLISHED October 07, 2025
Angsana Velavaru Welcomes Artemasius Harefa as Wellbeing Director
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PUBLISHED September 29, 2025
MATATO Appoints Mohamed Bassam Adam as Chief Executive Officer
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PUBLISHED September 29, 2025
Driving Digital Strategy: Lily Hotels Names Thilak Bandaranayake as Cluster E-Commerce & Distribution Manager
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PUBLISHED September 24, 2025
Soneva Group Announces Strategic Leadership Appointments and New Dubai Headquarters
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PUBLISHED September 24, 2025
Angsana Velavaru General Manager Ahmed Zahir Honoured as South Asia’s Best General Manager at South Asian Travel Awards
Frankly Speaking
Considering the limited direct flight connections beyond the Middle East and Asia Pacific, how achievable is the Maldives’ goal of attracting more long-haul travelers?
PUBLISHED September 03, 2025
Do you think the newly introduced investor visa by the Maldives government will help make the Maldives’ economy more balanced, or could it create new risks by depending too much on wealthy investors and real estate?
PUBLISHED August 06, 2025
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
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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
Bon Appetit
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