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Maldives Travel Awards 2016

Newsletter OCT/NOV 2016 | Published by MVHOTELS


Newsletter | MTA | Oct/NOV 2016

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MATATO Launches First

Maldives Travel Conference Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators, MATATO will be launching the First Edition of Maldives Travel Conference, on 19th November 2016 at Bandos Island Resort. The purpose of this conference is to establish an International Platform in the Maldives as well as bring together forefront international travel institutions, entrepreneurs and executives under one roof, to have a leading and effective dialogue, about opportunities, challenges and innovations in the travel industry. Some of the Speakers of the conference will include Dr. Mario Hardy, CEO of PATA, Ms. Sonali Chatterjee from CNN as well as Mr. Abdulla Giyas, President of MATATO. They will be speaking in different categories at the conference and will provide a wide range of information based on their expertise and experience. MATATO is inviting an insightful line up of speakers for the conference, representing some of the leading executives and pioneers from local and international tourism community. The conference will be attended 150 travel and media.

The Maldives Travel Conference, will feature four key topics.

1. Importance of Destination Marketing 2. Luxury Travel Trends in Maldives Context 3. Evolving Maldives Tourism Product 4. Tourism and Perception – Opportunities and Challenges

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Olhuveli Beach Resort and Spa revealed as the host of the Maldives Travel Awards 2016

Olhuveli Beach Resort and Spa, nestled amid lush tropical vegetation and shaded by graceful palms is encircled by stretches of powdery sandy beach and a vast crystal clear lagoon. A truly breathtaking island with plenty of secluded sandbanks, beautifully designed villas over turquoise waters, Olhuveli Beach and Spa fuses modern flair with traditional architecture. Olhuveli Beach and Spa has been revealed as the location of the Maldives Travel Awards 2016. The resort is famed for its beautiful beaches and serene atmosphere. It will truly be the perfect setting for the biggest travel Industry Event in the Maldives.

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GET TO KNOW THE HOST:

Sun Siyam Resorts Sun Siyam Resorts is a collection of hotel & resort brands born from the inspiration of Mr. Ahmed Siyam Mohamed. Led by his passion for creating a difference in the Maldives Tourism Industry that redefine the luxury hospitality experience. Sun Siyam Resorts has an esteemed portfolio of boutique luxury resorts operating in the Maldives, including The Sun SiyamIruFushi, Olhuveli Beach & Spa Resort and Sun Aqua Vilu Reef Maldives. Properties in Sri Lanka include the Sun Aqua Pasikudah and the forthcoming The Sun SiyamKalpitiya.

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The Sun SiyamIruFushi Resort The Sun SiyamIruFushi Maldives is the flagship property within the group. Located a 45-minute scenic seaplane ride from Male’ in the unspoiltNoonu Atoll and set within 52 acres of white sands and exotic flora, here guests are immersed in a timeless culture. From the intuitive detail and personalised service that creates the most beautiful moments, to the sublime ambience that permeates each unforgettable taste, touch and experience. Since its brand launch in 2014 as The Sun Siyam, it has gained international recognition across the globe.

Olhuveli Beach & Spa Resort Located on the tip of South Male’ Atoll, 34km from Ibrahim Nasir International Airport is the idyllic Olhuveli Beach & Spa Resort, famed for its beautiful beaches and abundant sandbanks. The resort is reached by a picturesque 45-minute speedboat journey. The vast crystal clear lagoon perfect for the active water sports enthusiasts and the endless stretches of sandbanks so picture perfect. This is the ideal beach destination for that renewal of vows ceremony on the beach that everyone dreams about. Under the clearest of the skies take a cruise to see the dolphins and enjoy the hues of the sunsets.

Sun Aqua Pasikudah Sun Aqua Pasikudah is a true showcase of the world renown Maldivian hospitality together with the Sri Lankan charm. In a country where there is so much of history and culture to explore, the Sri Lankan property sits in the heart of everything. Perched on the waterfront, the luxurious Sun Aqua Pasikudah makes the most of its sun-drenched setting with boutique-designed five-star suites, gourmet dining, a fully stocked cellar of Old and New World wines, and excursions through jungles, mountains and underwater terrains. A scenic journey from Colombo and the International Airport, this exclusive address is one of the island’s most serene coastal getaways.

Sun Aqua Vilu Reef The Maldivian addition of Sun Aqua came in late 2015, with the branding of Vilu Reef. This stunning beautiful bite-sized gem found in the heart of the South Nilandhe Atoll is reached by a 35-minute seaplane ride from the airport. Sun Aqua Vilu Reef offers indulgent laidback luxury surrounded by immense natural beauty.

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