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The Event: January 2026 Lucky Draw in Hulhumalé Dhiraagu, the Maldives’ leading telecommunications provider, has confirmed that the first winner of its high-profile ‘Enrol & WIN 2 Speedboats’ campaign will be announced…

A New Era of Engagement: Boutique Heritage Meets Modern Flair As we enter 2026, Fushifaru Maldives-the award-winning boutique resort in the Lhaviyani Atoll-has unveiled a refreshed guest experience program. Shared exclusively with…

A Strategic Culinary Vision in the Baa Atoll The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort has announced the appointment of Alberto Burgio as Executive Chef, a move that signals a bold new chapter for the resort’s…

Official Answers for UAE Residents & International Travellers Is the Maldives visa free for UAE residents? Yes. UAE residents receive a 30-day free Visa on Arrival, exactly the same as travellers…

Nature’s Playground: The Epicenter of Maldivian Surf Culture Niyama Private Islands Maldives has further solidified its reputation as the premier destination for high-end surf travelin the Indian Ocean with the launch of…

A Harmonious Duo: Sound and Motion Residency The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands has officially unveiled its 2026 Masters of Crafts season, a celebrated annual program that brings world-class talent to the North Malé Atoll.…

A New Year of Intention: The Unhurried Rhythm of Velavaru As 2026 begins, Angsana Velavaru (part of the Banyan Group) positions itself as the ultimate sanctuary for reflection and renewal. Located in…

A Cinematic Festive Season: The Red-Carpet Arrival SO/ Maldives elevated the 2025–2026 festive season to cinematic heights, hosting Bollywood icons Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal. Welcomed with a high-energy "island red-carpet" experience,…

A World-Class Training Base in the Raa Atoll Reethi Faru Resort has solidified its reputation as a premier performance-focused island retreat following the recent residency of Magda Linette. The Top 20 professional tennis player…