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St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Wins World’s Leading Luxury Island Resort Award

St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Wins World’s Leading Luxury Island Resort Award

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The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort has won the title of the World’s Leading Luxury Island Resort at the 24th World Travel Awards. The award ceremony was held at the JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay in Vietnam. Apart from the Leading Luxury Island award, St. Regis Maldives Vommuli also won the World’s Leading Luxury […]

U.S Travel Ban and Its Positive Effects to the Maldives

U.S Travel Ban and Its Positive Effects to the Maldives

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Travel and Tourism is a sector which had continues growth despite the political, economic and other adversities. The United States of America Supreme Court allowing President Donald Trump’s travel ban to be fully enforced on residents of several mostly Muslim countries may hinder the tourism negatively in the U.S while it will be seen as […]

Capella to open Inaugural Maldives Property at Rahfalhu Huraa

Capella to open Inaugural Maldives Property at Rahfalhu Huraa

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Capella Hotel Group is set to enter Maldives Market with the planned opening of Capella Maldives resort. Located in the North Malé Atoll, the 65-key Capella Maldives will be part of an integrated luxury development of Rahfalhu Huraa. Developed to be the first of its kind in the Maldives, it will consist of several hotels, […]

Trans Maldivian Airways wins World’s Leading Seaplane Operator 2017

Trans Maldivian Airways wins World’s Leading Seaplane Operator 2017

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Trans Maldivian Airways (TMA) was named the World’s Leading Seaplane Operator 2017 at the World Travel Awards 2017. The World’s Largest Seaplane Operator won back the title this year. Previously TMA was awarded the same in 2015 and 2014 consecutively. Trans Maldivian Airways Pvt. has one of the biggest seaplane fleets in the world. TMA […]

Mr Mohamed  Zubair | DMD of VAMCO, Maldives

Mr Mohamed Zubair | DMD of VAMCO, Maldives

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Mr Mohamed  Zubair is the Deputy Managing Director of VAMCO, Maldives. He is a business management undergraduate with a passion for reading about the current affairs around the globe. 15 years of passion for his work has led both VAMCO and him on the path of success. How did you get started? VAMCO was started by […]

Maldives named as the Leading Honeymoon Destination at World Travel Awards 2017

Maldives named as the Leading Honeymoon Destination at World Travel Awards 2017

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Maldives received the World’s Leading Honeymoon Destination 2017 and the World’s Leading Dive Destination 2017 at the World Travel Awards 2017.  These esteemed Awards were received by the Acting Managing Director of MMPRC, Mr Haris Mohamed in the award ceremony held at the JW Marriott, Vietnam. About the awards, Mr Haris said that it is […]

Maldivian Travel Agencies granted permission to operate in China

Maldivian Travel Agencies granted permission to operate in China

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Corresponding with the China-Maldives free trade agreement, Maldivian travel agencies will be able to set up business in China and sell tour packages to tourist in China. As per the agreement, local travel agencies and tour operators from Maldives can set their base and operate from Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin in China. These tour operators […]

Laniakea Tech partners with Axisrooms, India’s largest technology provider for travel related services

Laniakea Tech partners with Axisrooms, India’s largest technology provider for travel related services

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Laniakea Tech has partnered with Axisrooms, which is India’s largest technology provider for travel related services. AxisRooms offers breakthrough technology solutions in the arena of hotel business management and online booking. It provides platform for accommodation ranging from hotels to homestays to resorts and others. It is India’s first GDS ( Global Distribution System) technology provider for […]

One  Common Characteristic in all GOLD 100 MDs

One Common Characteristic in all GOLD 100 MDs

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There is a special characteristic instilled in almost all the Gold 100 Managing Directors – and something everyone should embrace. Corporate Maldives inquired about the one key character from the list of top 100 company MDs and the answer is crucial for success. Every day a new corporate entity (sole trader, partnership or a company) makes its […]