The opening of the boutique five star resort promises its guests a new chapter of barefoot island living on its tiny 300m by 180m island set in the heart of a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in the Baa Atoll region of the Maldives.
Michael McCalman named new Executive Chef at Maldives Shangri-La
Bringing 22 years of experience to the role, Chef McCalman has held four positions within the Shangri-La brand previously.
Anton Birnbaum appointed General Manager of W Retreat & Spa – Maldives
Prior to this role, Anton Birnbaum served eight years as Executive Assistant Manager at Le Méridien Vienna, where he began his hospitality career as Director of Human Resources.
Marco Amarone appointed new Executive Chef at Conrad Maldives Rangali Island
A Culinary Master within the U.R.C.L Italian Chef Federation, Marco has developed his cooking skills in countries including the Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Portugal and Bermuda.
Amari Havodda Maldives now open
Amari Havodda Maldives is a 120-villa private island hideaway located in the pristine Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll approximately 400km south of Male.
Blind dining comes to Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa
Blind dining on the beach features as part of a new 24 dining extravaganza where guests will be treated to five different dining experiences with bespoke menus tailored to individual taste.
Glenn Daniels named General Manager LUX* South Ari Atoll
Prior to joining LUX*, Glenn has twenty-six years of experience in the hospitality industry, with a career that has taken him across the Indian and Pacific Oceans to New Zealand, Australia, Fiji and the Maldives.
RIU will open its first hotel in the Maldives in 2018
RIU purchased the islets of Kedhigandu and Maafushi which will contain two hotels, a Riu Palace with 174 rooms and a Riu Classic with 248 rooms.
Maldives resort bottles its own local drinking water
The move to produce fresh water, made from desalinated ocean water, is one of Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa’s newest steps towards delivering services with a sound environmentally-friendly purpose.
LUX* Resorts & Hotels partners with heidi klein swim & beachwear
heidi klein’s LUX* Maldives Collection will debut in stores in February 2016.