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Maldives Rediscovered at The ‘Dream to Travel’ Virtual Festival by PATA

Award winning of Maldives, Chef Ishag , presenting a dish in the beautiful beach of Paradise Island Resort.
MMPRC has showcased the sunny side of life, Maldives during the Dream to Travel Festival, an online event organized by PATA.

Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) has showcased the sunny side of life during the Dream to Travel Festival, an online event organized by Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) from 22nd June to 17th July 2020. This event provided valuable insights and enabled the travel trade community to meet experts of the field.

During the one hour live session on the 16th July 2020, the audience was virtually engaged with the activities showcased by the Maldives. This session started at 8AM (GMT 5+) with an introduction by MMPRC followed by a yoga session at a unique overwater pavilion at Coco Bodu Hithi. Followed by the re-energising session, award winning Chef Ishag, from Paradise Island Resort & Spa prepared a Maldivian classic – ‘Banbukeyo Bogaru’ (Breadfruit curry).

Part of this festival consisted of featuring news, videos and destination related content on the digital showroom of this platform. Moreover, Maldives had also concluded the participation in the live Games & Giveaways segment held on 26th June. This competitive segment with a destination quiz selected top 3 scorers from the participants and they are to receive a special gift pack from the Maldives.

Furthermore, as Maldives has opened its borders for international travellers on the 15th of July, this platform enabled a great opportunity to showcase Maldives at a time when marketing the destination digitally is important to keep travelers virtually engaged. This activity aligned with the reopening of the borders showed that the Maldives is ready to welcome visitors back again.

Feature image by PATA

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Atmosphere Core Strengthens Leadership Team with Two Key Appointments

Atmosphere Core new leadership appointments

Atmosphere Core, a prominent international hospitality company, has announced the appointment of two new leaders to its executive team. These appointments reflect the company’s strong commitment to growth and operational excellence. Alain Camille Trefois and Mohammed Belhacen will join the leadership ranks and bring extensive global expertise. Their leadership will positively impact the company’s resorts and guest experiences.

Alain Trefois Takes the Helm at OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO

Alain Camille Trefois has taken the role of General Manager at OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO, bringing over four decades of experience in hospitality. Throughout his distinguished career, Alain has worked with several prestigious international brands. He held senior leadership roles in Belgium, France, the Maldives, Spain, Switzerland, and the UK.

Alain has expertise in luxury hotel and resort operations. He also brings deep knowledge in food and beverage, spa, and wellness services. His skill set positions him to elevate OBLU NATURE Helengeli to new heights. Alain is known for transforming properties into award-winning destinations and for cultivating high-performing teams. As a native of Belgium, Alain speaks Dutch, English, French, Spanish, and German fluently. His multicultural perspective serves as an asset in the international hospitality industry.

Commenting on his new role, Alain expressed excitement about enhancing the guest experience at OBLU NATURE Helengeli. “Rooted in nature, Helengeli Island boasts an unparalleled house reef and exceptional channel diving, offering a unique experience. The island’s relaxed, laid-back charm deeply resonates with me. I am eager to enhance our services at OBLU NATURE Helengeli, crafting unforgettable moments for global travellers. My hands-on approach ensures I am always there for my team, enabling us to solve challenges creatively, grow professionally, and achieve success together”.

Mohammed Belhacen Appointed Cluster Director of Revenue

Atmosphere Core has appointed Mohammed Belhacen as Cluster Director of Revenue for Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts and the COLOURS OF OBLU brands. This appointment strengthens the company’s focus on revenue optimization. Mohammed brings a wealth of experience in revenue management across Canada, France, Morocco, Switzerland, and the UK.

He has worked with renowned global brands such as Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts. Recently, he served as Senior Multi-Hotel Director of Revenue for Four Seasons’ Moroccan portfolio. Mohammed’s appointment marks a strategic step in refining the company’s revenue strategies. He will oversee revenue management across seven of Atmosphere Core’s resorts. His expertise in market analytics, pricing optimization, and strategic forecasting will play a key role in driving profitability and long-term growth.

Mohammed emphasized the importance of balance in revenue management: “Revenue management is all about finding the perfect balance. From optimising pricing structures to filling the gaps in occupancy, every element must align seamlessly. I am eager to harness my global expertise, working collaboratively with the teams, to create innovative strategies that drive success for these stunning resorts”

A Vision for Growth and Exceptional Guest Experiences

Ashwin Handa, Senior Vice President of Operations at Atmosphere Core, confidently endorsed the new appointments: “At Atmosphere Core, we strive to create a culture built around the ethos of Joy of Giving. Thus, empowering our teams to deliver meaningful experiences that resonate with our guests. Alain’s remarkable ability to inspire teams and elevate operations, along with Mohammed’s expertise in revenue management, will play a pivotal role in elevating our guest journeys and driving sustainable growth across our resorts.”

These strategic appointments highlight Atmosphere Core’s commitment to both operational excellence and guest satisfaction. As the company strengthens its leadership team, it remains focused on delivering exceptional experiences and sustainable growth across its resort portfolio.

Feature Image: Alain Camille Trefois (left), General Manager at OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO, and Mohammed Belhacen (right), Cluster Director of Revenue for Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts and COLOURS OF OBLU brands.

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