Maldives Tourism News Page 18
Blair takes up role of general manager with The St. Regis Maldives
Alexander Blair has been appointed to the role of general manager of The St. Regis Maldives. Blair joins the island resort having been the complex general manager of Al Faisaliah Hotel in Saudi Arabia since 2014.
Following the Equator: International Tourism Film Festival Maldives to return to Sun Siyam Iru Fushi
The second edition of International Tourism Film Festival Maldives is to be hosted by Sun Siyam Resorts, with the event set to take place from November 16th-18th this year at Sun Siyam Iru Fushi Maldives. The concept behind the event is to gather talents of different ages, interests and backgrounds at one place.
Mövenpick reveals first property in the Maldives
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement to manage its first resort in the Maldives. The planned 102-unit resort, Mӧvenpick Resort & Spa Kuredhivaru Maldives, will be situated on the remote Kuredhivaru Island in Noonu Atoll, providing a desirable sanctuary surrounded by pristine natural beauty in the undeveloped northern part of the Maldives.
Arabian Travel Market 2017: Jumeirah Vittaveli unveils Royal Residence
Step inside the Royal Residence at Jumeirah Vittaveli and discover the ultimate beachfront retreat. Designed for families and groups of friends looking for the ultimate in luxury, this stunning residence offers five bedrooms extending across 3,500 square meters of pure tranquillity.
Sun Aqua Vilu Reef to host World Travel Awards Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony
World Travel Awards has revealed the five-star Sun Aqua Vilu Reef will host its prestigious Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2017 on the July 8th. The event will take place on Meedhuffushi Island in the Maldives’ South Nilandhe Atoll, with hospitality leaders from across the region expected to be in attendance.
International hospitality community to gather for Travel Trade Maldives
Travel Trade Maldives is the platform that connects the travel trade community of the Maldives to the global network of travel agents easily and instantly. Staged annually in Maldives, the event is the leading global event for the travel trade industry of Maldives to connect with a diverse range of international hoteliers and travel professionals.
Centara Hotels & Resorts signs on for fourth Maldives property
Centara Hotels & Resorts has signed a new hotel management agreement for its fourth beach resort under the Centara umbrella in the Maldives - Centara Grand Muthaafushi Resort & Spa Maldives. The signing ceremony took place between Centara Hotels & Resorts and partners Muthaafushi Orient Investments and Well Land Investment.
Conrad Bora Bora Nui opens in French Polynesia
Conrad Hotels & Resorts has welcomed guests to Conrad Bora Bora Nui, the destination’s first five star resort to debut in ten years. Conrad’s first property in French Polynesia is ideally located in a private cove on Motu To’opua, a small islet off the coast of Bora Bora.
Ruzza takes over leadership of Conrad Maldives Rangali Island
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island announced the appointment of Stefano Ruzza as the resort’s general manager. Ruzza will be responsible for overseeing all of the resort’s management, operations and business development to continue positioning Conrad Maldives Rangali Island as one of the leading luxury resorts and brand of choice for travellers to the Maldives.
Coco Collection opens Maldives’ first turtle rescue centre
Coco Collection has celebrated the opening of the first Turtle Rescue Centre in the Maldives, at Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu. First revealed in early 2015, the location is part of an official and exclusive partnership with the Olive Ridley Project.
Carmelo Greco heads for Coco Bodu Hithi, Maldives
Renowned for its sophisticated and relaxed dining atmosphere, Coco Bodu Hithi is preparing for the arrival of visiting Michelin starred chef, Carmelo Greco.
Four Seasons Resort Maldives welcomes new overwater villas
Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa has unveiled its brand new all-villa water accommodations - the country’s ultimate lagoon sanctuaries. Completely renovated, refurbished and extended throughout, each vast oceanic haven has its own private 24m2 infinity pool, accessible through sliding glass doors from a brand new day bed alcove in the master bedroom.