Un tiburón ballena nada entre burbujas en aguas cristalinas de Maldivas. Imagen cedida por MWSRP, organización dedicada a su conservación.

How can we protect whale sharks in the Maldives? The MWSRP project and RIU

15 May 2025

In the Indian Ocean, among crystal-clear waters and coral reefs teeming with life, lives the largest fish in the world: the whale shark. Imposing, peaceful and vulnerable, this marine giant has found its staunchest defender in the Maldives Whale Shark Research Programme (MWSRP). Since 2006, a team of scientists and educators has been studying and protecting this unique species. This year, RIU...

Come back to RIU for Christmas!

5 Dec 2018 ,

Lights, sweets and action! Christmas is fast approaching and our hotels are all ready and decorated in their best seasonal finery. This is one of the most special times of year and we at RIU would like to be part of it, welcoming you to your favourite hotel or to a new destination you might want to discover. As ever,...

Win fantastic prizes with our Advent Calendar!

29 Nov 2018

At such a magical time of year as Christmas, we would like to stay true to our traditions and continue to include you as part of them. That is why we have redesigned our Facebook Advent Calendar this year so that, once again, you have the chance to win some great RIU prizes. Are you ready to find out what...

A destination where every aspect makes you fall in love with it: Cabo Verde

23 Nov 2018

There are destinations you fall in love with. It could be for the cuisine, the people, the beautiful and idyllic beaches or else the aspects that set it apart and make it unique. The destination we are presenting today unites all of the foregoing. Cape Verde, a stunning archipelago off the northwest coast of Africa, provides everything from marvellous coastlines...

Luxury, elegance and simplicity: The Riu Palace Boavista is now open!

20 Nov 2018

It’s here at last! The Riu Palace Boavista, our new hotel on the island of Boa Vista and the third on the archipelago of Cape Verde, is now open. The hotel features modern facilities throughout, both in the public areas as well as the bedrooms. Added to that is the sophistication and elegance of our Riu Palace range which, when...

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