Maldives Opens Bids for 15 Resort Sites: Complete 2026 Guide.
Four tenders, 15 sites, 2,200 minimum beds and USD 24.64 million in floor acquisition costs—every location, deadline, incentive and halal requirement explained.
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SustainabilityN°01Oct 2026
Milaidhoo Maldives celebrates #10 in the Indian Ocean in the Condé Nast Traveller 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards.
CulinaryN°02Oct 2026
Milaidhoo Maldives welcomes chef Laurence Tan of Michelin-starred JAG.
NewsN°03Oct 2026
Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives unveils “Celebrate more, feel more” for the final quarter of 2026.
CulinaryN°04Oct 2026
Park Hyatt Milan head chef Joshua Acquaviva to join Alila Kothaifaru Maldives for a ten-day Italian residency.
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The Best Pools in the Maldives: A Guide to the Archipelago's Most Spectacular Waters
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