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Vice president, ministers to honour hospitality excellence at Hotelier Maldives Awards 2024

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Hotelier Maldives, the authoritative publication for hospitality professionals, has announced the distinguished presence of the Vice President of the Maldives Hussain Mohamed Latheef and various cabinet members at the first-ever Hotelier Maldives Awards 2024, presented by Bestbuy Maldives (BBM) this evening. This event, set to unfold at the exquisite Kurumba Maldives, will celebrate the exceptional […]

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Macedonian violinist Petar Markoski to serenade audiences in Sun Siyam Resorts

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Established musician Petar Markoski, a talented violinist, singer, and songwriter from Ohrid, Macedonia, is set to perform at Sun Siyam Resorts in the Maldives from May 1st to May 15th, 2024, showcasing his captivating musical talents at Siyam World, Sun Siyam Iru Fushi, and Sun Siyam Olhuveli. During his musical residency at Sun Siyam Resorts, […]

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Thaaif Ahmed appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort

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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 […]

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Hotelier Maldives Awards Hotelier Maldives Awards 2024 News

Vice president, ministers to honour hospitality excellence at Hotelier Maldives Awards 2024

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Hotelier Maldives, the authoritative publication for hospitality professionals, has announced the distinguished presence of the Vice President of the Maldives Hussain Mohamed Latheef and various cabinet members at the first-ever Hotelier Maldives Awards 2024, presented by Bestbuy Maldives (BBM) this evening. This event, set to unfold at the exquisite Kurumba Maldives, will celebrate the exceptional […]

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Macedonian violinist Petar Markoski to serenade audiences in Sun Siyam Resorts

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Established musician Petar Markoski, a talented violinist, singer, and songwriter from Ohrid, Macedonia, is set to perform at Sun Siyam Resorts in the Maldives from May 1st to May 15th, 2024, showcasing his captivating musical talents at Siyam World, Sun Siyam Iru Fushi, and Sun Siyam Olhuveli. During his musical residency at Sun Siyam Resorts, […]

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Thaaif Ahmed appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort

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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 […]

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One&Only Reethi Rah appoints Jan Tibaldi as General Manager

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One&Only Reethi Rah welcomes back Jan Tibaldi as its General Manager after the successful opening of One&Only One Za’abeel Resort and Private Homes in Dubai, UAE. Jan has been appointed to a familiar role where he will be responsible for overseeing the entire operation and strategic development of the acclaimed all-villa resort, as well as […]

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Patina Maldives’ $3m Swimsol solar panel installation heralds new dawn for perpetual clean energy

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Future-facing resort Patina Maldives, Fari Islands will mark Earth Day 2024 with the official unveiling of the latest chapter in its perpetual journey towards clean energy independence: a USD3 million solar panel installation project that will increase solar energy contribution from 15 percent to 50 percent of the island’s total energy requirement. In partnership with […]

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Angsana Velavaru celebrates dedication to sustainability on Earth Day

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Angsana Velavaru, an all-inclusive premium resort nestled in South Nilandhe Atoll and a leading advocate for environmental stewardship in the Maldives, celebrated Earth Day on 22 April with a series of impactful initiatives. With an emphasis on its dedication to sustainability, the resort hosted a range of activities aimed at raising awareness and promoting responsible […]

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Earth Day celebrations at Dusit Thani Maldives

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Dusit Thani Maldives has celebrated Earth Day with a series of initiatives aimed at promoting sustainability and environmental conservation. As a responsible luxury resort, Dusit Thani Maldives is committed to reducing its carbon footprint and preserving the natural beauty of the Maldives for future generations. In honor of Earth Day, Dusit Thani Maldives has implemented […]

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Vilamendhoo Island Resort witnesses Whale Shark majesty

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Measuring an impressive 6.5 meters, a majestic whale shark was recently spotted gliding gracefully through the enthralling house reef of Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa, just beyond the main jetty. This awe-inspiring sight captivated guests, who were fortunate enough to snorkel alongside this magnificent creature. As the whale shark meandered through the crystal-clear waters, guests […]

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Marriott International’s Oriol Montal: Shaping luxury hospitality in Maldives

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Marriott International enjoys a significant presence in the Maldives with seven resorts across various atolls, catering to a range of preferences – from the established W Maldives and Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa to the ultra-luxurious The St. Regis Vommuli Resort. The company has actively expanded its portfolio in recent years, with the […]

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From Baa Atoll to International Heights: Ahmed Asim’s Journey as a Leading Maldivian Hotelier

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Ahmed Asim stands as an inspiration within the hospitality industry, representing a rare cohort of Maldivian hoteliers who have ventured beyond the island’s shores to carve out illustrious careers abroad. With a fervent passion for hospitality instilled from his upbringing in Baa Maalhos, Maldives, Ahmed embarked on a remarkable journey that led him to the […]

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Ahmed Rokka: Master of the Waves and Beyond

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The turquoise waters of the Maldives have always held a certain allure, beckoning tourists and locals alike. But for Ahmed Rokka, his connection to the aquatic paradise took an unexpected turn, leading him on a remarkable journey from a hesitant receptionist to a celebrated watersports manager and trainer. Rokka’s initial foray into the Maldivian tourism […]

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Oriana Migliaccio: The Marine Guardian Transforming Conservation in the Maldives

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At the heart of Anantara’s commitment to tailored luxury and authentic experiences lies the passionate work of Oriana Migliaccio, a marine biologist whose devotion to oceanic preservation resonates deeply in the sky-blue waters of the Maldives. Oriana, a PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer with a PhD in Life and Biomolecular Sciences, embodies the spirit of […]

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BBM introduces American Specialty Premium Heavy-Duty Mayonnaise in Maldives

Bestbuy Maldives (BBM), at the forefront of culinary innovation in the Maldives, has announced the launch of American Specialty Premium Heavy-Duty Mayonnaise, a condiment that redefines the benchmarks for taste, consistency, and culinary adaptability. Steering this exciting launch is BBM’s Marketing Head, Praval Kumar, a marketing professional with over a decade of sales and marketing […]

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BBM and Vismark Team Up for Culinary Demo Session

Leading distributor Bestbuy Maldives (BBM) partnered with Vismark Food Industries Pte Ltd to host a recent demo session aimed at industry professionals and future hospitality stars. The event, held for HORECA (Hotel, Restaurant, and Catering) customers and students from the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Studies (FHTS) at Maldives National University, featured a live culinary […]

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Coca-Cola Maldives Celebrates the Samsung Galaxy S23 Smartphone Winners

Coca-Cola Maldives is thrilled to announce the newest winners of its sensational promotional campaign. As we congratulate our lucky consumers, we also remind everyone that this incredible opportunity is only available until March 10, 2024. Don’t miss your chance to be the next big winner! The latest to join the prestigious circle of winners are […]

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Ooredoo Maldives partners with Microsoft to offer comprehensive suite of productivity tools for Businesses

In partnership with Microsoft, Ooredoo Maldives has launched Microsoft Modern Workplace solutions to businesses across the Maldives. Leveraging on Ooredoo Group’s strong partnership with Microsoft, Ooredoo Maldives now provides a comprehensive suite of enterprise-grade productivity tools that enable businesses to communicate, collaborate and streamline operations more effectively and cost-efficiently.  “Leveraging on our global partnerships we […]

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Al Dahr General Trading Co: Pioneering sustainable hospitality supply

Empowering sustainable choices in the luxury hospitality sector In the picturesque landscape of the Maldives, luxury resorts and hotels strive to provide unparalleled experiences to their guests. Behind the scenes, a crucial partner plays a pivotal role in ensuring that these establishments have access to top-quality products while adhering to sustainable practices. Franck Mottais, the […]

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JEN Maldives Malé by Shangri-La introduces Oro’s 100% Arabica Rose Coffee

JEN Maldives Malé by Shangri-La has introduced a special coffee to their collection – Oro’s 100% Arabica Rose Coffee. This latest addition to the menu of Jen’s Kitchen On-the-Go aims to provide coffee lovers with the unique and delicate taste of Oro’s Arabica Rose. The hotel was alive with excitement on Thursday evening with the […]

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Mixologist to host Da Vinci Flavour Genius initiative in Maldives

A mixologist from Da Vinci will be visiting the Maldives from 2nd to 10th August to host a series of beverage concoctions demonstrations and impart training to F&B managers, mixologists and bar tenders currently working in Maldives’ resorts. The event will be hosted in association with Bestbuy Maldives (BBM). ‘Da Vinci – Gourmet Flavour Genius,’ […]

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Celebrating Women in Hospitality

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Across the resorts in Maldives, a wave of celebration washes to mark International Women’s Day, and paradise is abuzz with vibrant energy. Dive into a photo story showcasing how the resorts are honoring the incredible women who shape their experiences. From empowering wellness retreats to dazzling beachfront galas, witness the diverse ways the Maldives is […]

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Maldives wins “Best Stand Design” Award at World Travel Market – WTM London 2023

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The Maldives stand at World Travel Market – WTM London 2023 has won the award for “Best Stand Design”. The Maldives stand was designed to draw inspiration from the breathtaking underwater beauty of the Maldives and to present the unique experiences and sustainability initiatives that are available to visitors. The stand was divided into different […]

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Siyam World’s Festive Carnival

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For this holiday season, The Great Festive Carnival of Siyam World takes guests on an exciting rollercoaster ride of music, art and creativity. The combination of Maldivian folklore inspired plays, artworks and floats, many activities and shows offer endless escapades from 22nd December 2022 till 6th January 2023. Among many special programmes set for the […]

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1Cheval Blanc Randheli 2,467.00
2Soneva Jani 1,778.00
3RIU Maldives 1,561.00
4Ozen Reserve Bolifushi 1,440.00
5Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru 1,388.00
6The Nautilus 1,371.00
7Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas 1,342.00
8Milaidhoo Maldives 1,284.00
9Vakkaru Maldives 1,274.00
10Soneva Fushi 1,224.00
11Ayada Maldives 1,115.00
12The Westin Maldives 1,066.00
13Atmosphere Kanifushi 1,059.00
14Kandima Maldives 1,051.00
15Ozen Life Maadhooo 1,043.00
16Oblu Select Lobigili 1,014.00
17Oblu Xperience Ailafushi 1,014.00
18Nova Maldives 977.00
19Varu by Atmosphere 968.00
20Oblu Select Sangeli 854.00
21SAii Lagoon Maldives 787.00
22Hard Rock Hotel Maldives 787.00
23Oblu Nature Helengeli by Sentido 744.00
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