Addu City celebrated the launch of its new tourism brand on Friday night with a vibrant event at Canareef Resort. Organized by the Addu City Council, this initiative aims to elevate tourism in the southernmost atoll of the Maldives. The unveiling attracted notable attendees, including the Minister of Tourism, the Deputy High Commissioner of India, … Read more
Events for the commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the “British Loyalty Shipwreck”, have concluded with great success. Today’s event was participated by Addu Council members, and as a chief guest, the Tourism Minister of Maldives, who arrived in Addu yesterday for the event. The events started at Maradhoo harbour, with an inaugural ceremony. The … Read more
After closing down due to Covid-19 restrictions, South Palm Resort Maldives, located in the southernmost Addu atoll opens their doors to tourists again. The resort welcomed their first guests on the 16th of December 2020, and are expecting more in the following days. This comes after the country opened their international borders after months of … Read more
South Palm Resort Maldives, in Addu is ready to open its doors. The Resort has been developed on the uninhabited island of Ismehela Hera, adjacent to Meedhoo. With a total of 130 villas, divided in to three different categories, this resort will no doubt be a welcoming addition to the tourism industry of Addu. Company … Read more
South African Airlines (SAA) will commence direct flights from Johannesburg to Gan, Maldives. SAA will be the first long hall international carrier to fly to Gan International Airport in the Maldives. SAA flights are scheduled to begin 24th November and will offer Business and Economy class on Airbus A340s. The flying time to the idyllic … Read more
Marathon Highlights Michael Wardian from the United States won the Addu Marathon men’s category in 2hrs 42 minutes setting a new course record and the fastest marathon finish time in Maldives. Michael is also the Addu Marathon’s run ambassador. The full marathon started at 2:30am last night. Naufal Easa and Ahmed Jawad from Maldives came … Read more
The charter flight from Denmark landed in Gan International Airport today at 14:45, resuming operations after last year’s holiday season. A warm welcome including a traditional Bodu Beru performance was given to the 159 tourists who will be staying at Canareef Resort. These flights are operated in partnership by the Danish tour operator Primo Tours, … Read more
By: Sarah Harvey Following on from my thoughts on guest houses and homestays in Maldives, I’m excited to tell you about my very local trip to the southernmost atoll of Maldives: Addu atoll, which is made up of a collection of islands both inhabited and uninhabited. The inhabited islands of the atoll together form what … Read more
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