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Soneva Secret Resort developed in HDh. Atoll set to open in March 7
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Soneva Secret Resort developed in HDh. Atoll set to open in March 7

Soneva Secret, the brands first resort to be opened in Haa Dhaalu Atoll by Soneva is set to open in March 7, 2024. The second resort to be opened in Haa Dhaalu Atoll is developed by Soneva, one of the most luxurious resorts brands in the Maldives. This is t...

200, 000 tourists arrivals in one month for the first time in history
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200, 000 tourists arrivals in one month for the first time in history

For the first time, 200, 000 tourists have visited the Maldives in a month. According to the latest reports released by the Ministry of Tourism, a total of 200,004 tourists visited the Maldives as of February 26. This is an increase of 19.9 per cent compared...

Mega project to develop VIA and Economic Zone inaugurated
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Mega project to develop VIA and Economic Zone inaugurated

President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has launched the megaproject to develop the Velana International Airport (VIA) and Economic Zone to cater to 25 million passengers.  At a ceremony held at Dharubaaruge last night, the President inaugurated the project.  Ceremony w...

JA Manafaru received ‘World’s Leading Honeymoon Resort 2023 Award
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JA Manafaru received ‘World’s Leading Honeymoon Resort 2023 Award

JA Manafaru has  received the ‘World’s Leading Honeymoon Resort 2023 Award, at the World Travel Awards (WTA). JA Manafaru received the award at the World Travel Awards event held at Dubai’s iconic Burj Al Arab on December 1,  2023. JA Manafaru received this a...

More than 1.6 million tourists arrived to the Maldives as of November 22
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More than 1.6 million tourists arrived to the Maldives as of November 22

More than 1.6 million tourists has arrived to the Maldives as of November 22. According to the tourism statistics released by the Ministry of Tourism on Monday, a total of 1,640,826 tourists have visited the Maldives as of November 22. This is an increase o...

More than 95,000 tourists arrived to the Maldives from June 1 to 21
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More than 95,000 tourists arrived to the Maldives from June 1 to 21

More than 95,000 tourists has arrived to the Maldives between June 1 and 21 this year. According to the Ministry of Tourism, more than 95,000 tourists arrived to the Maldives between June 1 and 21. A total of 45,958 tourists visited the Maldives during t...

MMPRC participated in SATTE 2023
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MMPRC participated in SATTE 2023

Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC / Visit Maldives) has participated in SATTE 2023, a premier business-to-business exhibition for travel and tourism trade professionals in South Asia.  In the event held from 9-11 February in India Exp...

MMPRC returned to the Moscow Dive Show for the third year
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MMPRC returned to the Moscow Dive Show for the third year

Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC / Visit Maldives) has returned to the Moscow Dive Show for the third year, showcasing the variety of beautiful seascapes and underwater experiences in the Maldives.  The event is held from 09 - 12 Feb...

1.6 millionth tourist, this year's target achieved
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1.6 millionth tourist, this year's target achieved

With the arrival of 1.6 millionth tourist, this year's target set by the government has been achieved. The 1.6 millionth tourist arrived on Tuesday afternoon. Vice President Faisal Naseem officially welcomed the 1.6 millionth visitor to the Maldives at a ce...

ITA Airways commenced its operations to the Maldives
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ITA Airways commenced its operations to the Maldives

Italian national carrier ITA Airways has commenced its operations to the Maldives today. For the first flight of ITA Airways to Maldives, was accorded a warm welcome by Velana International Airport with a water salute. ITA Airways will operate flights from R...

Virgin Atlantic set to start its operations to Maldives during next winter
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Virgin Atlantic set to start its operations to Maldives during next winter

Britain's Billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic is set to start flights to the Maldives. The airline stated it is scheduled to start operations during the winter of next year. The first flight is scheduled to operate on October 22, 2023. Although fl...

Debate of the biggest Atoll: What is the truth?
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Debate of the biggest Atoll: What is the truth?

The debate on the largest natural atoll in the Maldives is interesting and exciting. The two contenders competing the debate are Bodu Thiladhunmathi from North of the country and Huvadhoo Atoll from South of the country. As these two Atolls are the biggest na...