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Anantara continues success in coral protection, regeneration in Maldives

In 2016, the longest global coral bleaching event in history impacted reefs in the crystal clear waters of the Maldives, as a result of the El Niño weather phenomenon. Understanding the monumental role...

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Neil Shorthouse on inter-resort collaboration, training locals in Maldives...

When Neil Shorthouse first arrived in the Maldives in early 2008 as the Cluster Director of Human Resources at Anantara Resorts Maldives, the Maldives tourism industry was an altogether different...

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Mercure Maldives Kooddoo opens up undiscovered dive sites in Gaafu Alif atoll

Gaafu Alif atoll is a paradise for underwater aficionados, with scores of healthy coral islets and still undiscovered dive sites. The best dive sites are the channel dives for sharks and pelagic...

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Axel Jarosch: maintaining Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru, Angsana Ihuru’s appeal...

Axel Jarosch is by all means a hospitality veteran. Turning a childhood dream into a successful career that is marked by high-level postings all over the world with some of the most reputed hotel...

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Ibrahim Ali: moulding creative youngsters in Maldives and abroad through art

This might come as a surprise to those of us like me who have little to no artistic skills, but everybody is an artist! That’s at least what one self-taught Maldivian artist thinks. And he has set out...

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No more ‘bored at the beach’ as Kanuhura Maldives reimagines luxury travel as...

Those who are tempted by a luxury break in the Maldives and want more from their holiday than a good tan need to take a look at Kanuhura Maldives. In keeping with its “gypset” style [a combination of...

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Thomas Weber: going back to roots at Diamonds Thudufushi, Diamonds Athuruga

Maldives tourism industry is growing exponentially. At least a dozen new resorts are coming into market every year, with major international hoteliers joining hands with up and coming Maldivian...

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Major study shows resilience of Maldives reefs

US-based research group Coral Reef CPR, which has been studying a multitude of locations throughout the Maldives, has reported that some regions have demonstrated a remarkable resilience to elevated...

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As Kurumba turns 45, Maldives marks over four decades of standard-setting...

Tourism: an industry that brought prosperity and progress to the Maldives. It began with Kurumba Maldives opening on October 3, 1972. At the time, this remote archipelago, inhabited only by fisher...

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Top three dive sites near Maafushivaru

Being set in a remote location of the Maldives — in the southern region of the Ari Atoll archipelago — diving experiences near Maafushivaru bring forth wonderful tales with a mere plunge into the...

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Jeremy Nordkamp on smashing stereotypes, creating ‘New Maldives’ at Kandima

The hospitality landscape of the Maldives is evolving rapidly, with a raft of new openings over the past few years. New resort owners, developers and operators now have to come up with new concepts to...

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Wonder Woman Gal Gadot’s dream holiday destination is… Maldives!

Happy anniversary, Wonder Woman! Gal Gadot on Monday celebrated four years of being Wonder Woman. The Israeli actress and model retweeted the DC Comics announcement of her casting from 2013, and...

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Raffaele Solferino on offering ‘Loving Hospitality’ at brand new Grand Park...

When it comes to the Maldives tourism and hospitality industry, almost everything is in abundance. With the rapid expansion the industry has had in the recent years, there is an abundance of supply,...

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Six Senses Laamu succeeds with ‘Eku Eky’ initiative

One of the core values of Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas is local sensitivity, global sensibility. This means addressing worldwide problems at a local level. Six Senses Laamu, the only resort run in...

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Diamonds Resorts Maldives teaches young Maldivians art of hospitality

Always looking to give back to the local community, Switzerland based PlanHotel Hospitality Group (Diamonds Resort Thudufushi and Athuruga) introduced last year its new International Hotel School in...

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Ten reasons why you can’t miss inaugural Maldives Supplier Expo 2018

Maldives Supplier Expo is an invitation-only event, where exhibiting companies can expect to meet key decision makers including engineering directors, procurement managers and Chief Financial Officers...

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First turtle hatchlings of 2018 at Dusit Thani Maldives

During the night of March 5, new life was born at Dusit Thani Maldives as the last turtle nest of 2017 hatched on one of the resort’s beaches and 30 baby Green Turtles came into the world. The...

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From swimming with whale sharks to writing workshops: English author Imogen...

For a scuba diving enthusiast, Maldives is undoubtedly an underwater paradise! Known internationally as one of the world’s best scuba diving destinations, the Maldives has an abundance of dive sites...

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Vakkaru Maldives: from parrotfish to paradise

Within the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa atoll in the Maldives lies a reef island composed entirely of sediment produced on the surrounding coral “faru” (or reefs), 85 percent it is thought, by...

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Fun for all the family at Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort

With some of the most spacious, luxury villas in the Maldives, a superb kids club, a huge choice of activities and just a 35-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport, Anantara Dhigu...

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