Tourism Symposium 2024 Highlights Maldives Marketing Initiative. Photo Credit: Visit Maldives

Tourism Symposium 2024 Highlights Maldives Marketing Initiative

On October 22nd 2024, at Crossroads Maldives, the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) successfully held the first “Tourism Symposium 2024 by Visit Maldives,” ushering in a new era in marketing. Industry leaders used this conference as a crucial forum to discuss the urgent issues and promising prospects influencing the country’s tourism scene.…

DATA Forum 2024 Hosted in Maldives for First Time. Photo Credit: mmprc - Visit Maldives via Google Images

DATA Forum 2024 Hosted in Maldives for First Time

On October 16th 2024, the DATA Forum 2024 (Destination Advancement Through Analytics), a groundbreaking event devoted to developing data and intelligence in the tourism sector, was hosted for the first time in the Maldives. The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) and E-Tourism Frontiers, a global initiative to promote internet travel in developing…

Maldives Airport Fees & Departure Taxes Expected to See Rises. Photo Credit: Asad Photo Maldives via Pexels

Maldives Airport Fees & Departure Taxes Expected to See Rises

In the next legislative session, the Maldivian administration is expected to propose changes to the Maldives airport, with the Departure Tax Act and the Airport Development Fee Act seeing the changes. Travellers’ departure costs will be significantly altered by the proposed modifications to the Airport Departure Tax Act. The departure tax and Maldives airport development…

Visit Maldives x 1000UT Hungary Networking Event. Photo Credit: corporate.visitmaldives.com via Google Images

Visit Maldives x 1000UT Hungary Networking Event

On 26th September 2024, in Budapest, Hungary, the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) and 1000UT co-hosted a successful Destination B2B networking event. Six representatives from three Maldives-based tourist companies, Robinson Maldives, Kandima Maldives, and Intour Maldives, participated in the event. The purpose of the event was to build relationships with possible agents…