Maldives Tourism

GEOGRAPHY The Maldives is a nation of islands in the Indian Ocean, that spans across the equator. The country is comprised of 1192 islands that stretch along a length of 871 kilometers. While the country covers an area of approximately 90,000 square kilometers, only 298 square kilometers of that isContinue Reading

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C announced its debut in the Maldives, with the opening of The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands. Located on the Fari Islands, an archipelago on the north-eastern tip of North Malé Atoll, the area is famous for its untouched white-sand beaches and brilliant azure waters teeming with marine life. FeaturingContinue Reading

On Friday, Maldives debuted the long-awaited Border Miles program, a first-of-its-kind traveler loyalty program launched by a country. An initiative of Maldives Immigration, Maldives Border Miles awards loyalty points to the traveler with each border crossing; duration of stay, visits to celebrate special occasions, visit on local occasions of Maldives,Continue Reading

The Tourism Ministry has stated that 1,916 tourists arrived in the Maldives on the first day of 2021. Statistics published by the ministry showed that 1,916 tourists arrived in the Maldives on January 1st. The government hopes to host 1.5 million tourists during the current year. The government welcomed theContinue Reading

Visit Maldives has successfully launched two major marketing activities in China, including the launching of Maldives Online Roadshow and information portal for travel trade on WeChat. Maldives Online Roadshow will be held from 30 th November till 2 nd December 2020. The roadshow is divided into three sections. The firstContinue Reading

As per the latest statistics, a little over 76, 000 tourists have arrived since the reopening of borders on 15th July, up until 30th November. Close to 460,000 tourists have visited the country this year. Since the reopening, Russia has been the top source market for tourism with over 16,000Continue Reading

UAE nationals are the top visitors to the Maldives this summer, since the islands re-opened to international tourist arrivals in July 2020. Official visitor data from Maldives Immigration has revealed that between reopening on July 15 and September 30, 2,823 Emirati travellers opted to holiday on a beautiful Maldives island,Continue Reading