Luxury meets longevity: New era of wellness retreats in Maldives
Fri, 10 Jul 2026
As longevity continues to shape the future of wellness globally, THE OZEN COLLECTION is redefining the luxury resort experience through personalised, science-led wellbeing practices.
dnata Travel brings back ‘Secret Stays’ as demand for curated escapes grows
Wed, 08 Jul 2026
dnata Travel has relaunched its Secret Stays campaign, offering UAE travellers curated luxury escapes with surprise resorts. The Maldives package includes accommodation, meals, transfers and premium benefits, reflecting strong demand for convenient summer holiday experiences.
Sun Siyam Vilu Reef Maldives launches 50 new overwater villas
Tue, 30 Jun 2026
Sun Siyam Vilu Reef Maldives has launched its new Ocean Signature Villas with Pool and Slide, adding 50 overwater accommodations to the resort. The collection includes 48 one-bedroom villas and two two-bedroom villas.
Maldives tops UAE summer travel destinations: dnata Travel
Sun, 28 Jun 2026
The Maldives has emerged as the leading destination for UAE travellers this summer, accounting for one in five international hotel bookings, according to dnata Travel’s latest data. Thailand, Mauritius, Canada and Australia complete the top five most-booked destinations.
Emirates launches Travel Rehearsal programme in Maldives
Tue, 23 Jun 2026
Emirates has conducted its first-ever Travel Rehearsal programme in the Maldives, helping children with autism and their families gain confidence in air travel through a guided airport experience at Velana International Airport (MLE).
Maldives to host World Creator Summit, World Creator Awards
Mon, 13 Apr 2026
The Maldives will host the World Creator Summit and World Creator Awards 2026, powered by Creatoll, from 20–25 September, bringing global creators, platforms, publishers, and tourism stakeholders together to highlight creator-led storytelling’s growing impact on travel.
Chedi Hospitality expands to Maldives with JIH Global partnership
Thu, 02 Apr 2026
Chedi Hospitality, a leader in luxury lifestyle and design-led hospitality, has announced a strategic partnership with JIH Global Investments to enter the Maldives.
Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives named Luxury Family Friendly Resort of the Year
Thu, 26 Feb 2026
Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives was named Luxury Family Friendly Resort of the Year by Travel & Hospitality Awards, honouring its commitment to creating memorable, high-quality experiences for families visiting the Maldives.
Yalago posts 25pc growth in 2025, UAE, Maldives lead
Wed, 14 Jan 2026
Yalago, part of the Emirates Group, recorded its strongest year to date in 2025, with total sales rising 25% year on year and surpassing previous records four months ahead of schedule. The UAE, Maldives, US, Thailand, and Spain ranked as the top booking destinations.
Sun Siyam Iru Veli GM honoured as Best GM – Hospitality in Maldives
Sun, 16 Nov 2025
Sun Siyam Iru Veli celebrates the achievement of its General Manager, Masdhooq Saeed, who has been awarded Best General Manager – Hospitality in Maldives at the World GM Awards 2025.
Maldives unveils sustainable townships plan a foundation of diversified economy
Thu, 06 Nov 2025
The Maldives is moving to expand its tourism model to create a new category of sustainable townships, designed for large-scale, integrated developments that combine hospitality, residential real estate, health, education, and renewable energy infrastructure.