Travel

Passengers will be cleared in less than 35 seconds: Immigration Controller

December 17, 2020, 21:30

Male’, Maldives – After numerous complaints multiple tourists that terminals are crowded due to slow immigration services, Maldives Immigration has stated that clearing passengers from flights will now take no more… Continued

Maldives celebrates 500,000th tourist arrival in 2020

December 17, 2020, 13:25

Male', Maldives - Maldives has welcomed the 500,000th tourist arrival for the year 2020 today at Velana International Airport (VIA). Maldives defeated odds and welcomed the German couple who helped… Continued

Locals can travel to resorts in Maldives now

December 16, 2020, 14:38

Male', Maldives - Regulations of Health Protection Agency (HPA) have been changed to allow locals and expatriates to visit resorts in the Maldives with a negative PCR test for Covid-19.… Continued

South Palm Resort to welcome their first tourists today since border reopening

December 16, 2020, 09:00

Addu City, Maldives – South Palm Resort Maldives located in the southernmost atoll, Addu City is preparing to welcome their first tourists today since border reopening. While the South Palm… Continued

2021 will be challenging but we see a promising year ahead: Minister Mausoom

December 15, 2020, 20:16

Male’, Maldives – Tourism Minister of Maldives, Dr. Abdullah Mausoom has said that even though 2021 will be challenging, that they see a very promising year ahead. Minister Mausoom has said this in… Continued

15 guesthouses reopened in Male’ region

December 14, 2020, 16:42

Male’, Maldives –  After being closed for months due to Covid-19, Guesthouses in the greater Male' region have been allowed to resume services today. 15 guesthouses have opened today after… Continued

Gulf Air recommences flights to Maldives

December 13, 2020, 21:24

Male', Maldives - Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain has recommenced direct flights to Maldives, the first of which landed at Velana International Airport (VIA) today.… Continued

New record since border opening: Over 3,000 tourist arrivals in just a day

December 13, 2020, 19:30

Male’, Maldives – The Tourism Ministry of Maldives informs that over 3,000 tourist arrivals were welcomed to Maldives yesterday alone, which is the highest number of tourist arrivals recorded in… Continued

SriLankan Airlines begins flights between Male’ and London

December 13, 2020, 18:45

Male’, Maldives – SriLankan Airlines has begun direct London-Maldives flights today, connecting Velana International Airport (VIA) to Heathrow Airport. SriLankan Airlines, who was crowned as the World’s Leading Airline in… Continued

Koagannu – A tale of time

December 12, 2020, 13:38

Koagannu Cemetery, located in Addu City, the southern most atoll of the Maldives is among the most historically significant sites in the country, being the oldest ever. The 900- year… Continued