Maldives Tourism News
Air Astana to launch Maldives connections next month
Air Astana will begin operations to the Maldives twice a week, on Wednesdays and Saturdays from December 5th. There will also be an additional Monday flight from December 21st.
JA Manafaru Maldives reopens following Covid-19 shutdown
All-inclusive resort JA Manafaru Maldives is officially reopening today. The five-star location has spent recent months focused on refurbishment while closed in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Canary Islands added to UK quarantine-free list
In perhaps the best piece of news for the UK hospitality industry in several weeks, the Canary Islands have been added to the quarantine safe list.
Baros Residence debuts in the Maldives
Baros re-opened its shores earlier this month, with the new Baros Residence now available to guests offering enhanced privacy and space, as well as some fabulous extras.
BTN interview: Thoyyib Mohamed, managing director, Maldives Marketing & PR Corporation
As the Maldives gradually reopens to international tourism, Breaking Travel News editor, Chris O’Toole, chats with Thoyyib Mohamed to discover what changes visitors can expect to see in the Indian Ocean destination
World Travel Awards-winning Maldives resort available for private hire
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort is offering wealthy guests an exquisite private island experience like no other.
Resorts reopen in Maldives as travel restrictions lift
Following the reopening of borders to international visitors, the Maldives Marketing & PR Corporation has announced that 146 of its 156 resorts in operation will reopen to guests by the end of October.
Radisson Blu Resort Maldives opens to first guests
Radisson Blu Resort Maldives, a private island retreat in the Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, has becomes Radisson Hotel Group’s first property in the Indian Ocean destination.
Maldives reopens borders to international tourism
After almost four months after the suspension of on-arrival tourist visas, the Maldives tourism industry has reopened with enhanced precautionary measures against Covid-19.
McCormack appointed general manager of Vakkaru Maldives
With over 36-years in the hospitality business and a career that has spanned key global regions, Iain McCormack brings a wealth of expertise and insight to the resort.
Maldives to fully reopen to tourism in August
Maldives relies heavily on the tourism industry as it accounts for the largest foreign exchange earnings, making it the biggest economic contributor in the country.
McCormack to lead Vakkaru Maldives
With over 36-years of experience in the hospitality business and a career that has spanned key global regions, Iain McCormack brings a wealth of expertise and insight to the resort.