Travel

Occupancy rate in April 2021 increased by 51% compared to 2020

June 5, 2021, 17:27

Malé, Maldives — Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) has revealed that the occupancy rate in the tourism sector of Maldives has increased to 51% in April 2021 compared to the same… Continued

Tourists can now reduce carbon footprints at Kuramathi Maldives with reusable water bottles

June 5, 2021, 09:36

Kuramathi Maldives - In a move against single use plastic, Kuramathi Maldives has launched reusable water bottles for tourists along with refill stations across the resort. Part of this initiative… Continued

Over 64,000 tourists arrived in Maldives in May 2021

June 3, 2021, 11:09

Malé, Maldives - 64,613 tourists arrived in the Maldives in May 2021. With this addition, the total tourist arrivals to the destination is now at 454,383. While this is a… Continued

Maldives-Dhaka flights to be temporarily suspended once again

June 2, 2021, 19:01

Malé, Maldives - The national airline of Maldives, Maldivian has decided to temporarily suspend all flights from Maldives to Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh until further notice. Maldivian stated that… Continued

65 percent of the Maldives tourism industry fully vaccinated

May 30, 2021, 13:07

Malé, Maldives - Tourism Ministry informs that 65 percent of the Maldives tourism industry workers are fully vaccinated against Covid-19, while 95 percent have received their first dose. The Ministry… Continued

Maldives to initiate campaign with Al Rais for UAE travellers

May 29, 2021, 15:03

Malé, Maldives - Visit Maldives has planned to initiate a marketing campaign with Al Rais within the same month, including online promotions, competition campaigns, holiday packages and other additional contributions.… Continued

Tourist arrivals plunge below daily average

May 22, 2021, 11:58

Malé, Maldives – Tourist arrivals into the Maldives have dropped below the daily average starting from Monday, 17 May 2021. While there was an increase in daily average arrivals in 2021, with… Continued

Tui cancels airline bookings to Maldives

May 22, 2021, 11:37

UK - Tui is set to cancel holidays to the Maldives over the next month, up to and including June 27. This comes at a time when Maldives is receiving… Continued

Maldives to review temporary suspension of tourist visas for South Asian tourists

May 17, 2021, 15:51

Malé, Maldives - The Tourism Ministry has announced their plans to ease the temporary travel restrictions placed for South Asian tourists travelling to Maldives. Maldives temporarily stopped issuing tourist visas… Continued

Russia tops tourist arrivals in Maldives during the first half of May

May 16, 2021, 14:22

Malé, Maldives – The Maldives has welcomed 38,630 tourists into the country in the first 16 days of May 2021. According to the latest statistics released by the Ministry of Tourism of… Continued