Applications open in July for MIB Guesthouse Awards

Applications for the Maldives Islamic Bank (MIB) Guesthouse Awards will open in July, according to Crowe Maldives.

At a press conference held Thursday at Maagiri Hotel, Crowe Maldives Managing Partner Hassan Mohamed announced that guesthouses will have one month to submit their entries, with the deadline set for July 15.

The awards will be presented in eight categories that recognize excellence and innovation in the guesthouse sector:

• Service Excellence and Hospitality Award  

• Authentic Maldivian Experience Award  

• Island Excursion and Experience Award  

• Culinary Experience Award  

• Eco Friendly Award  

• Community Impact Award  

• Digital Presence Awardee  

• Iconic Marine and Dive Experience Award  

In addition, three individual accolades will honor outstanding professionals in the industry:

• Talented Culture Champion Award  

• Guest Experience Champion Award  

• Outstanding Dive Leader Award  

The MIB Guesthouse Awards are endorsed by the National Hotel and Guest House Association, which has formally handed over the award documentation to MIB.