This resort is a classic Maldivian beauty and our first impressions are immensely favourable. Its public spaces – designed by New York-based architect Yuji Yamazaki – are elegant, light and airy. We love the people here too, they are welcoming, discreet, and…
Komaakoalhi Media Pvt Ltd has introduced the “Tourism Employee Award” to honour and appreciate those who work in the hospitality industry. The award is endorsed by Tourism Employees Association Maldives (TEAM). TEAM’s president Mauroof Zakir endorsed the award on behalf of the…
Six Senses Laamu’s dive centre Deep Blue Divers is going to present the atoll’s uniqueness in a new light – blackwater diving is going to be part of the programme here. These dives take place in the open ocean with divers being…
Pullman Maldives Maamutaa resort has unveiled two new Aqua Villas. The Aqua Villas, at 1,216 square feet each, feature two bedrooms – with one submerged beneath the turquoise waters allowing guests to see the island’s vibrant marine life. The villa also features…
The Maldives’ tourism began in the early 1970s with a clientele of almost exclusively Europeans. As it blossomed over the decades into an a premier high-end destination, Europe remained the main intbound market and the industry was designed to cater to affluent…
LUX* North Malé Atoll celebrates its first anniversary with the unveiling of the impeccably-designed Lagoon 40 catamaran that offers guests a chance to explore the pristine waters of Maldives beyond the atoll. “The catamaran is the perfect complement to the resort’s laid-back…
Coco Bodu Hithi is set to launch the first floating yoga studio in the Maldives in collaboration with AquaX Academy from China. Founded by yoga apparel brand Lululemon’s ambassador for China Queenie Xiao, the academy is a pioneer of innovative water sports…
An outlet of the popular Japanese restaurant Nihonbashi in Sri Lanka, is now open at the Marina @ CROSSROADS Maldives. Named Nihonbashi Blue, the restaurant was officially inaugurated yesterday (21 January) by the Japanese ambassador to the Maldives, Keiko Yanai, and the…
Hotel Jen has added some great desserts to its great selection of delightful treats. The desserts were launched at a small ceremony held at the rooftop Azur restaurant last night. Its 100% Molten Chocolate is all chocolate; white chocolate, milk chocolate and…