Maldives targets mass market with affordable hotels

The island nation of Maldives has continued to cater a wide range of tourists but in the early years, Maldives served as a destination for costly holidays. This has eventually led the island to become a symbol of luxury beach vacations. However, with the recent economic downturns, the government of Maldives has planned to draw upon measures to welcome...

Maldives’ resorts ranked in the top 10 beach resorts of the world

The beach resorts of Maldives have been featured in the list of the “top 10 beach resorts” in the worldwide ranking made by UK based website trivago.co.uk. The resort, One & Only Reethi Rah has the second place in the list and Cocoa Island occupies the fourth position. One & Only Reethi Rah This resort sprawls over the landscape...

Meghalaya’s Mawlynnong – The Cleanest Village of Asia

When the world and its people are getting badly affected due to pollution and other environmental hazards, Meghalaya is proud to have its cleanest village in the Asian continent. Mawlynnong, a village in Meghalya has been named the cleanest city in Asia by journal ‘Discovery India’. The 100% literate villagers are always conscious about...

Chief Minister of Sikkim introduces The Green Mission

The Chief Minister of Sikkim, Mr. Pawan Chamling was content over the success of the State Green Mission. He hopes that the Mission will add a new color to the way of life, tradition, culture and religion for every inhabitant of Sikkim. The Chief Minister has sought the willingness of the people to frame and set off with the Green Mission program in...

Mauritius upgrades its airport with China’s help

Mauritius has set off to expand and upgrade its airport with the help of China. It will take a loan of US$ 260 million (207 million euros) from China. China has been investing heavily in oil and mineral-rich African countries for some time and it has been looking forward to extend its ties with the smaller economies of the continent. The construction...

Le Touessrok, the first hotel to obtain ISO 9001:2008 in Mauritius

Le Touessrok, a member of the Leading Hotels of the World and flagship of Sun Resorts Limited is the first hotel in Mauritius to obtain the ISO 9001:2008 Certification. This has eventually become the new recognition for the 5 Star Luxury hotel Le Touessrok. Le Touessrok has also been holding an ISO 22000:2005 certification since July 2007. This laid...

Holidaying in Mauritius becomes affordable to Indians

Holidaying in Mauritius has become affordable for the Indian travelers. This dream destination is offering competitively priced luxury vacations for Indians starting at 55,000 Indian Rupees (US$1200 approx) onwards for 5-Star accommodation including return airfare and other additions. This initiative is a joint effort of Mauritius hospitality partners,...