The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort is pleased to welcome a new hotel manager to lead its operations. No stranger to life by the beach, Dominic Scoles has moved from the Turks and Caicos for his new role at the luxury private island resort. In 2013, he overlooked pool and bar operations of The St Regis Bal […]

TripAdvisor, Inc. is an American travel and restaurant website company that shows hotel and restaurant reviews, accommodation bookings and other travel-related content. These days, there’s a social media app for everything. So of course, TripAdvisor is making one for travel. “Eighteen years ago, we revolutionized how people planned their trips by enabling travelers to benefit […]

As a follow up to “21 Uncomfortable Truths That I Have Learned About the Travel Industry”, the CEO of Skift, Rafat Ali decided to write out all the things that inspire him about the daily and larger promise of travel and the industry that drives it. According to Rafat Ali, here are some things that […]

Skift, Inc. is a media company founded that provides news, research, and marketing services for the travel industry. Skift CEO Rafat Ali started Skift after digging deep into the travel industry by reading the trades, history books, taking to the countless travel industry people and investors, and then eventually started in the fall of 2012. Six […]

According to Discovery Cathay Pacific, Cathy Adams published five creative ways Maldives Resorts are competing for travelers. It’s no longer enough to have an over-ocean bungalow with a transparent floor. How does a resort stand out in a tropical island nation famous for deluxe, Instagram-worthy villas? These are the five inspired selections :  Location: Conrad […]

Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) advertised the Maldives in Russia and Malaysia. MATATO has participated international two fairs, OTDYKH LEISURE in Russia and PATA Travel Market (PTM) which took place in Malaysia. OTDYKH LEISURE fair was held on September 10 to 13 which was specially targeted for Commonwealth of Independent States. 900 exhibitors have participated from 85 […]

Taj Connemara has reopened after a two-year-long extensive renovation and redesign. Dating back to 1854, the Taj Connemara was founded during the colonial era and is named after Lord Connemara, the then Governor of Madras. This the Oldest Hotel in South India, located in Chennai (formerly known as Madras) which is the Capital of Tamil […]

Bollywood actress, Sonakshi Sinha made her debut with Salman Khan in ‘Dabangg’ is currently enjoying her R&R trip at the Fairmont Maldives – Sirru-Fen Fushi Resort with two of her friends. She has been updating her vacation on Instagram for her fans to see the beautiful blue sea, white beaches and a lot of sunshine […]

The hotel brand has plans to open more than 200 new hotels over the course of the next 10 years. The properties will belong to a new upscale brand called Voco and few confirmed locations include Australia and the United Kingdom. IHG is one of the biggest hotel brands in the world.  It is the parent […]

Over 100 resorts/hotel properties in the Maldives have confirmed their participation in the 2nd edition of Travel Trade Show of Maldives 2018. TTM is scheduled to be held at Dharubaaruge, Male’ Maldives from the 1st to 3rd of May 2018. It is expected that along with over 140 resorts/hotels properties, 200 international buyers/media will attend […]