A landslide win for Villa Hotels & Resorts at Maldives Travel Awards 2012

Achievement is the utmost reward of hard work and dedication. The team at Villa Group is very familiar with the two phrases “hard work” and “dedication”. This has been proven in the MATATO Maldives Travel Awards 2012. We have won 7 outstanding awards for our properties Sun Island Resort & Spa, Paradise Island Resort & Spa and Villa Airport Mamigili. With the Leading conference center & resort, diving and the most supportive resort...

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Ebert Silvas offer special packages for Kandy Esela Perehera

Sri Lanka Tourism in collaboration with Ebert Silvas’ offer special luxury packages for both foreign and local tourists to view the Kandy Esela Perehera, known to be one of Asia’s most spectacular cultural pageants. The packages are organized to view both Kumbal and the Randoli Pereheras from the July 23rd to August 1st 2012. The Esala Perehera is a glittering festival of lights and colours with magnificent elephants and vibrant drummers...

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Eastern Hotel Developers redefines simple comfort with Kothmale Holiday Resort

Eastern Hotel Developers have announced holiday offerings said to “encourage travelers to escape the warm temperatures and indulge in the chilly hill side atmosphere with amazing specials”. Nestled between pine-clad mountains just half an hour away from Kandy Town, the Kotmale Holiday Resort is a quaint resort which redefines simple comfort. The property features the essence of quiet comfort, but with modern amenities such as wireless internet...

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The Haven at Lankanfinolhu - Newest addition to Villa Hotels

Standing clearly above the rest, The Haven at Lankanfinolhu, is a heavenly retreat. Just 20 minutes from the airport lies The Haven facing the majestic emerald backdrop of the Indian Ocean. The Haven is a 62 room resort entirely built on stilts protruding out of the turquoise shallow water in the lagoon awaiting those seeking the ultimate vacation. The Haven offers excellent cuisine and choice. Sleek, contemporary and lustrous,The Haven offers...

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Cinnamon Citadel Modern, yet traditional

Having two feathers already in its cap, Cinnamon Resorts welcomes its newest member Cinnamon Citadel to the family. Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts, the hospitality brand of John Keells Holdings represents a chain of modern hotels vibrant in colour, indulgent in hospitality and committed to going the extra mile to satisfy customer needs. The very first resort of the 'Cinnamon Resorts' chain was Cinnamon Lodge Habarana and Cinnamon Beywas added...

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Hulhule Island Hotel welcomes guests to the Maldives

Hulhule Island Hotel is known for its classy and comfortable accommodation, with 136 guest rooms falling into various categories. The rooms have a panoramic view of the exotic Indian Ocean in various shades of blue. All the rooms have been provided with the most modern and functional amenities, a tea/coffee making machine, a mini bar stocked with selected delicacies and a few categories also have vintage cheese and a wine cooler pre-stocked...

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Maldives accepting requests for management of Vodamulaa island

The Maldives Tourism Development Corporation Plc (MTDC) announced that they are accepting requests from Maldivian and foreign individuals, partnerships, and companies to submit written proposals, under the Request for Proposal (RFP) , for the management and operation of Vodamulaa island in the Gaafu Alifu Atoll. Vodamulaa is leased by the government of Maldives for the development of 150-room resort. Vodamulla is situated in the southern region...

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Government confident of meeting 2012 tourism goals

Maldives tourism authorities remain confident the country will meet its ambition to welcome one million visitors to the country during 2012 despite ongoing “political turmoil” in the Indian Ocean over the last year. The country plans over the next 12 months to hold a number of celebrations to commemorate 40 years since its travel industry was founded. Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Ahmed Adheeb has told media in a press conference...

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