The Tourism Authority of Kiribati (TAK) is pleased to announce that Terau Beach Resort and Ocean Breeze Guesthouse on Abaiang Island have received the Mauri Mark rating. The Mauri Mark is Kiribati’s National Tourism Standards Programme for all visitor accommodations and is designed to ensure high levels of security, safety, sustainable practices, and guest experience.
The Mauri Mark assessment is conducted annually by TAK to assess accommodations based on key criteria, including business operation, room facilities, fire safety, health & hygiene, support service, and sustainable practices. The rating is a significant indicator of accommodation standards and serves as a trusted reference for travelers when making their booking decisions.
“We are delighted to award the Mauri Mark rating to Terau Beach Resort and Ocean Breeze Guesthouse,” said Iataake King, Manager Product Development, Monitoring & Licensing of TAK. “This achievement demonstrates their commitment to providing quality traditional accommodation and services to their guests. We encourage travelers to look for the Mauri Mark when choosing where to stay in Kiribati, as it is a guarantee of a safe and enjoyable experience.”
Terau Beach Resort is a beachfront resort located on the southern coast of Abaiang Island. It offers a variety of accommodations, including traditional bungalows called te buia. Ocean Breeze Guesthouse is a family-run guesthouse located in the village of Tebero. It also offers traditional accommodation with ocean side beachfront setting.
TAK will conduct the Mauri Mark Assessment on Maiana and Butaritari in the coming months.
