Maldives Travel News 2013/Sep/25

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Maldives Travel News
1	GHM launches The Chedi Dhapparu, luxury residential villas in the Maldives Luxury hotel group GHM is expanding into the Maldives with The Chedi Dhapparu, a residential resort and hotel property located on the largest habitable island in the Maldives. The 55-hectare island is a 20-minute speedboat ride away from Hanimadhoo International Airport. Read More
2	Football legend Diego Maradona holidays in Maldives The football legend Diego Maradona and his girlfriend Rocio Oliva are currently holidaying in Maldives. The couple arrived few days ago and staying at a luxury resort in Ari Atoll. Read More
3	Diver finds underwater camera lost in Maldives and rescues memories of a honeymoon trip Fortune in misfortune: in March 2013 a Finnish couple lost their Olympus TOUGH while snorkelling in the Maldives – and with it practically all the reminders of their honeymoon. Three months later, a German diver found the camera on the sea floor. Read More
4	GHM to operate its first resort in the Maldives, scheduled to open in 2016 GHM dropped anchor in the Indian Ocean last week when the luxury hotel group inked a deal to operate its first resort in the Maldives, scheduled to open in 2016. Read More
5	New Kandolhu Island Maldives Resort & Spa will be open in 11 January 2014 by Universal Resorts Universal Resorts is expanding its global portfolio with a new property on Kandolhu Island in the Maldives. Read More
6	Jumeirah Maldives unveil innovative water bottling plants Introduction of glass bottles set to further reduce top hotels’ carbon footprint. From September 2013, the luxurious Jumeirah Dhevanafushi and Jumeirah Vittaveli resorts in the Maldives are running new water bottling plants as part of an on-going commitment to reduce the hotels’ carbon-footprints. Read More
7	COMO Hotels and Resorts to open new property in The Maldives for October 2013 ‘Maalifushi by COMO’ will be the Thaa Atoll’s first luxury resort - a secluded island retreat with a uniquely private location. COMO Hotels and Resorts has announced it will open an exclusive new property in the Maldives this October. Maalifushi by COMO, an eight-hectare private island in the southerly Thaa Atoll, will be the company’s second resort in the Maldives. Its sister property, Cocoa Island by COMO, located further north in the South Malé atoll, opened in 2002. Read More
8	Akshay Kumar celebrates birthday with family in Maldives Resort Bollywood star Akshay Kumar who turns 46 today, is currently ringing in his birthday with a bang in Maldives. His arrived Maldives with his family. Read More
9	Jumeirah Maldives Resorts launch new spa experience at Jumeirah Dhevanafushi & Jumeirah Vittaveli The luxurious Talise Spas at Jumeirah Dhevanafushi and Jumeirah Vittaveli in the Maldives are now offering a new menu of signature spa experiences. Read More
10	Maldives-based DMC Neotrav conducts multi-city roadshow in India As part of its focused strategy to tap the Indian market, Maldives-based Destination Management Company (DMC), Neotrav recently conducted three-city roadshow (Mumbai, Delhi and Chandigarh) in India with its preferred partners, Jumeirah Maldives and Atmosphere Kanifushi Maldives. The roadshows (a first by a private sector player from Maldives) conducted in association with Sand Destination Consultants, Neotrav’s India representatives, were aimed at reaching out to larger audience of Indian travel trade and educating them about the latest offerings of the preferred partners. Read More