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Nick Flynn has been appointed as General Manager at Conrad Maldives Rangali Island

Conrad Maldives Rangali Island, an icon of Maldivian luxury hospitality and home to Ithaa, the world's first undersea restaurant, proudly announces the appointment of Nick Flynn as General Manager. With over two decades of international experience spanning culinary arts, operations, and executive leadership, Nick brings a dynamic blend of vision, expertise, and passion to the resort at a pivotal moment in its storied timeline.

Conrad
Rangali Island, Maldives
Development Renovation

Niyama Private Islands Maldives Unveils THIS IS NIYAMA – Evolved and More Tantalising than Ever

Niyama Private Islands Maldives is proud to reveal its THIS IS NIYAMA transformation with fully refurbished villas and facilities, heightened levels of luxury, new experiences that immerse guests in all the beauty of the Maldives, and a newfound sense of freedom - an invitation for guests to live life on their own terms, unscripted and unbound.

Minor
Kudahuvadhoo, Maldives
Development Renovation

A Beach Villa Evolution Arrives at Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa

Twice as much outdoor space, a redesigned layout, an extended pool, and a fresh airy palette: the new Beach Villas with Pool at Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa are a night-to-day improvement on their former Beach Bungalow incarnations. Gone are the deep wood tones and intimate garden enclaves, replaced with lighter, brighter, larger and lovelier options for couples, honeymooners and young families.

Four Seasons
North Malé Atoll, Maldives
Development Opening

Dusit Brings Vibrant Energy to the Maldives with a New All-Inclusive Resort near Malé Designed for the Young and the Young at Heart

Dusit Hotels and Resorts, the hotel arm of Dusit International, one of Thailand's leading hotel and property development companies, is set to mark a major milestone with the opening of dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives — the group's first all-inclusive lifestyle resort and its second Dusit-branded property in the country, complementing the luxury Dusit Thani Maldives.

dusitD2
Malé, Maldives
Appointment

Eduardo Gandia Martinez has been appointed as Executive Chef at Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa

Central to the ethos of Eduardo Gandia Martinez is the "art of cooking with heart and purpose." It's a value he learned from his grandmother in his native Spain that has guided him through an ambitious 12-year career. Now, in his new role as Executive Chef at Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa, Eduardo is set to bring heart, purpose and a Mediterranean respect for ingredients to the resort's award-winning culinary scene.

Four Seasons
Kuda Huraa, Maldives
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Oscar Postma has been appointed as General Manager at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands is pleased to announce Oscar Postma as the newly appointed General Manager for the property. With more than 25 years of global experience in luxury hospitality and corporate leadership across Asia, Europe, and the United States, Oscar brings a wealth of operational expertise, strategic insight, and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Ritz-Carlton
North Male Atoll, Maldives
Press Release Sustainability

Rooted in Community: Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa Unveils Bodu Huraa Tree Planting Project

Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa has launched the Bodu Huraa Tree Planting Project, a community-driven sustainability initiative designed to offset Scope 3 carbon emissions while deepening the Resort’s long-standing partnership with its neighbouring island, Bodu Huraa. The initiative aligns with the global Four Seasons For Good framework, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to environmental stewardship and local empowerment.

Four Seasons
Kuda Huraa, Maldives
Appointment

Edvena Perpetual D’Souza has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll and .Here Baa Atoll Maldives

Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll, the Maldives' ultimate island playground, is excited to announce the appointment of Edvena Perpetual D'Souza as its new Director of Sales & Marketing. A seasoned leader in the luxury hospitality space with a long-standing connection to the Maldives, Edvena brings a blend of global experience, commercial expertise and creative energy to her new role. She will also lead Seaside Collection's upcoming ultra-luxury resort .Here Baa Atoll in the same capacity.

Seaside Collection
Maldives
Development Opening

Centara's Newest Maldives Oasis Introduces Sanctuary Of Indulgence And Serenity

Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand's leading hotel operator, officially opened the doors to Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives on 1st April 2025, welcoming guests to a secluded haven where gracious Thai hospitality meets Maldivian allure. Nestled within The Atollia by Centara Hotels & Resorts, this sophisticated retreat marks Centara's fourth distinctive property in the Maldives. The resort introduces 142 elegantly designed beachfront and overwater villas and residences ranging from 78 to 290 square metres. With direct access to a private stretch of beach or a serene slice of the ocean, guests can enjoy as much connection or seclusion as they desire. Each accommodation is crafted to complement the island's natural charm, featuring a private pool, Jacuzzi, or both, with select villas offering connecting options for families and groups. The Grand Two Bedroom Beach Pool Villa, Three-Bedroom Sunset Beach Pool Residence, Grand Two Bedroom Overwater Pool Villa, and Three-Bedroom Sunset Overwater Pool Residence, provide the ultimate in spacious living, including indoor and outdoor lounging and dining areas, and even a fully equipped kitchenette, from which the resort's chefs will happily serve in-villa tipples and culinary experiences for private romantic or family dining, or group entertaining.

Centara
Kodhipparu Falhu, Maldives
Appointment

Thea Samantha Trinidad has been appointed as Assistant Manager at Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll, Maldives

Thea Samantha Trinidad brings a diverse background in Maldivian hospitality, with previous experience at Patina Maldives, Fari Islands, and Fairmont Maldives Sirru Fen Fushi. With over seven years in the Maldives tourism industry, Thea has honed expertise in finance, sales, and marketing. She began in finance before transitioning into sales, where she excelled in managing DMC relationships and driving data-driven initiatives. Her blend of analytical insights and client-focused approach has made her a dynamic leader. As Assistant Manager, Sam will enhance operational efficiencies, support sales efforts, and ensure a seamless guest experience while reinforcing Seaside Collection's presence in key global markets.

Seaside Collection
Kanufushi Island, Maldives
Development Reopening

W Hotels Redefines Luxury with the Unveiling of the Fully Reimagined W Maldives

W Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, proudly unveils a highly anticipated bold new era for W Maldives, redefining the escape with a stunning renovation that blends contemporary luxury with the island's untamed beauty. Designed for the modern traveler, this evolution amplifies the brand's signature energy, offering a distinctive blend of authentic cultural experiences, creative design, and a deep connection to the enchanting spirit of the Maldives.

W Hotels
Alif Alif Atoll, Maldives
Appointment

Dermot Birchall has been appointed as General Manager at Kandima Maldives

Kandima Maldives, the game-changing island (desti)nation known for its vibrant hospitality concept and innovative experiences, is excited to introduce Dermot Birchall as its new General Manager. With over 20 years of experience across leading luxury resorts and five-star hotels in Asia, the Middle East, and Europe, Dermot brings a dynamic leadership style and a strong track record in driving operational excellence, guest satisfaction, and commercial success.

Pulse Hotels & Resorts
Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives
Development Reopening

W Maldives To Unveil A Bold New Era Of Island Luxury With Grand Reopening In March 2025

W Maldives, the iconic luxury resort nestled in the North Ari Atoll, is set to welcome guests back on 1st March 2025 with a bold, full-scale transformation that redefines the island escape. After nearly two decades as a trailblazer in luxury Maldivian hospitality, the resort will reopen with an entirely reimagined design and elevated guest experience that combines W's signature free spirit with the island's natural splendour.

W Hotels
Alif Alif Atoll, Maldives