The first-ever art-immersion resort in the Maldives announced its 2024 Kids Summer Camp, which will run from 1st July 2024 through 31st August 2024. The JOALI Maldives Kids Summer Camp, surrounded by immaculate white sand beaches, dazzling blue waters, and an island-wide art collection of unique installations and experiential works, will inspire kids’ creativity and…
WeChat Pay, often referred to as Weixin Pay in China, has been implemented by CROSSROADS Maldives at its world-class properties, SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton, and Hard Rock Hotel Maldives. The purpose of offering this payment option to Chinese visitors is to improve their entire experience and convenience, hence making their stay in…
An exciting growth to increase the Maldives tourism capacity has been announced by Minister of Tourism Ibrahim Faisal, with an extra 2,700 beds scheduled to be added this year. Minister Faisal emphasised the government’s commitment to supporting the tourism industry in an exclusive interview with PSM News, emphasising that this is especially true in areas…
In June 2024, Eid al-Adha has Maldives gearing up for a massive 5-day weekend, with some Maldivian resorts following suit as well. Muslims all across the globe commemorate Eid al-Adha, which is observed at the end of the hajj (pilgrimage) rituals in Minā, Saudi Arabia, which is close to Mecca. Eid al-Adha commemorates the day…
Guests are invited to take advantage with the Club Med mid-year offer, which offers up to 40% off at five stunning resorts around Asia, including two locations situated among the Maldives’ white sand beaches and turquoise oceans, a well recognised destination for being the pioneer of all-inclusive vacations. Their mission to deliver exceptional, all-inclusive family…
The Ministry of Tourism has released figures showing that the number of Chinese visitors visiting the Maldives has exceeded 90,000. The number of visitors to the Maldives as of May 13th, 2024, has gone up to 830,665. The Ministry’s most recent data emphasizes how dominant the Chinese market is and how long it will remain…
Dusit Hotels and Resorts, a hotel division of Dusit International, a prominent hotel and real estate development company in Thailand, has entered into a management agreement with Pearl Atoll Pvt Ltd for the management of dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives, a 125-key lifestyle resort situated on a private island close to Malé. The new resort is now…
Canareef Resort Maldives is proud to share that it has won the coveted TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award for 2024. Thanks to this prestigious honour, this Maldivian resort is now ranked in the top 10% of hotels globally by millions of TripAdvisor users. Every year, TripAdvisor compiles reviews and ratings from visitors worldwide to determine which…
The Maldives has emerged victorious at the World Travel Awards, taking home four esteemed awards in the Indian Ocean category. The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, hosted in the Dubai World Trade Center, is where the awards were given out on 6th May. Below are the awards Maldives took home: Indian Ocean’s Leading Destination 2024…
With the delivery of specialized vehicles to accelerate this transformation of urban waste management, backed by The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in the Maldives, Waste Management Corporation (WAMCO) marked a significant step towards the management of plastic waste. Two electric vehicles (EVs) were among the six cars that UNDP…