Maldives Immigration has declared that leaving the Maldives will no longer require outgoing travelers to complete the Imuga Traveller Declaration form as of 15th August 2024. The Controller General of Immigration issued the directive that led to the implementation of this change. By lowering formalities for travelers departing the nation, the action seeks to improve…
The Maldives Marketing and PR Corporation (MMPRC) and the Ministry of Tourism have endorsed Destination Future for Future Summit 2024, which is set for 20th August 2024 in Kurumba Maldives. Important tourist authorities have endorsed and acknowledged this esteemed event, underscoring its significance in influencing the direction of Maldivian tourism in the future. The Honourable…
TTM Maldives 2024, the leading international travel trade event in the nation, is scheduled for 21st August 2024 to 22nd August 2024. The TTM Connect Meetings will take place over two days at the Meeruma Conference Facility, and on the last day of TTM Maldives 2024, Adaaran Select Hudhuran Fushi will host the TTM Awards…
The Maldives Marine Industry Forum 2024, with participation from important maritime industry players and high-level decision makers, successfully wrapped up its second edition on 6th July 2024 in Meerumaa, Malé, Maldives. This event marked another significant milestone in the marine sector. It brought together prominent figures from the public and private sectors, including ministers of…
Due to shifts in the makeup of the market as well as in the country’s economic and geopolitical environment, the Maldives tourism forecasts fall, with the Ministry of Finance lowering its growth projections for tourism. The Macroeconomic Update, released at the end of June 2024, states that 1.88 million tourists arrived in 2023, a 12.1%…
June tourist arrivals in Maldives saw a 2.42% rise in visitors (123,281 visitors) compared to last year’s 120,363 tourists in June as well, as per Maldives Immigration records. China was the country with the most visitors, clocking in at 20,036 people. India ranked third with 10,018 visitors, and Russia came in second with 14,865 tourists.…
5th July 2024 marked ten years since Maldivian Airlines, the national airline of the Maldives, began operating seaplanes, completely changing the way visitors view this island paradise. Maldivian’s seaplane fleet has expanded significantly from its modest beginnings with just two aircrafts, carrying tourists as they soar over the magnificent atolls and discover the amazing beauty…
The Australian band, The Church has confirmed that they will perform at Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives from 3rd May 2025 to 10th May 2025, according to event organisers Music in Paradise. The Church has a worldwide hit “Under the Milky Way,” hailed as one of Australia’s most recognizable rock anthems, served as the inspiration…
The Explore Maldives roadshow, which took place at the esteemed Shangri-La Bengaluru on June 26, 2024, ended quite successfully, thanks to Visit Maldives and Manta Air in collaboration with important resort/guest house partners. The roadshow offered great networking possibilities between the partner resorts/guest houses and the leaders of India’s travel industry, with the goal of…
The one millionth tourist of 2024 was received by the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives). On 27th June 2024 at 11:15 am, Thai national Sutapa Amornvivat arrived in the Maldives via AirAsia aircraft FD 175. She travelled to the Niyama Maldives with her family for a break and is visiting the Maldives…