MMPRC Delegation Highlights Maldives’ Investment-Ready Appeal in New York

(IN SHORT) At the New York Tourism forum on 16 June 2025, MMPRC and the Maldives’ UN Mission presented the archipelago as a prime destination for strategic industry partnerships. The delegation—led by Abdulla Ghiyas Riyaz and Ibrahim Shiuree and attended by Special Envoy Dr Mohammed Waheed Hassan—used the platform to highlight the Maldives’ economic progress… Read the full news article

Bollywood Icon Katrina Kaif Unveiled as Global Ambassador for Maldives’ Luxury Summer Campaign

(IN SHORT) Visit Maldives has appointed Bollywood star and entrepreneur Katrina Kaif as its Global Brand Ambassador to bolster the new Summer Sale Campaign. The initiative, offering exclusive deals on luxury resorts, boutique guesthouses, and family accommodations across major markets like the UK, Russia & CIS, DACH, Italy, Poland, Spain, and India, aims to highlight… Read the full news article

Visit Maldives Partners with Singapore Airlines for Exclusive Familiarization Trip to Boost Japanese Arrivals and Promote Wellness Tourism

(IN SHORT) The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), in collaboration with Singapore Airlines, is hosting an exclusive familiarization trip for key Japanese travel trade representatives to showcase the Maldives as a leading family and wellness destination. Participants are exploring the offerings at Centara Ras Fushi Maldives and Pullman Maldives Maamutaa, with a… Read the full news article

Visit Maldives Unveils Multi-Market Summer Campaign Aimed at Expanding Global Visibility and Strengthening European Market Presence

(IN SHORT) Visit Maldives has launched a comprehensive Summer Campaign targeting Europe and other key international markets to boost arrivals for both the summer and upcoming winter season. Featuring digital ads, out-of-home placements, and influencer campaigns, the initiative includes strategic European roadshows in Italy, France, Germany, and Switzerland. The campaign also partners with Liverpool FC… Read the full news article

Visit Maldives Teams Up with Liverpool FC to Dazzle Dubai During Arabian Travel Market 2025

(IN SHORT) Visit Maldives is launching a high-visibility campaign in collaboration with Liverpool Football Club to elevate the Maldives’ profile during Arabian Travel Market 2025. The campaign includes a striking taxi wrap activation in Dubai featuring LFC stars and Maldives visuals, and a dedicated LFC-themed zone at the Maldives stand at ATM 2025. Designed to… Read the full news article

Maldives Captivates Central Asia at KITF 2025 with a Showcase of Sun, Sea, and Splendour

(IN SHORT) Visit Maldives, alongside 11 co-exhibitors, showcased the beauty and diversity of Maldivian tourism at KITF 2025 in Kazakhstan, reinforcing the Maldives’ position as a dream destination for Central Asian travelers. Through a visually rich stand, MMPRC promoted the island nation’s signature luxury, romantic escapes, and eco-conscious travel. With over 27,000 visitors from the… Read the full news article

Visit Maldives Week Roadshow Kicks Off in Russia to Promote Maldives as a Top Travel Destination

(IN SHORT) The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) has launched “Visit Maldives Week,” a series of roadshows in Russia designed to promote the Maldives as a premier travel destination. The events will take place in St. Petersburg, Moscow, and Tyumen, featuring interactive activities, media meets, and B2B meetings. The Maldives is aiming to… Read the full news article

Lets Go Maldives Celebrates Seven Star Luxury Award 2024 Recognition

(IN SHORT) Lets Go Maldives has been awarded the prestigious Seven Star Luxury Award for 2024, recognizing it as the Best Luxury Tour Operator in the Maldives. The announcement was made during a ceremony held at the Colonia Montana Principe di Napoli in Italy, where luxury brands gathered to celebrate industry excellence. The award highlights… Read the full news article

Visit Maldives Invites Participation for MATTA 2024 to Boost Southeast Asian Tourism

(IN SHORT) The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), also known as Visit Maldives, has announced the opening of participation for MATTA 2024, an event held for Malaysia and the Southeast Asian region from 22-24 March 2024. The initiative aims to showcase the Maldives as the preferred holiday destination in Southeast Asia, emphasizing its… Read the full news article

Maldives Tourism Promotes Atoll Diversity with New Website Segment

(IN SHORT) The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) has launched a new section on its Visit Maldives website dedicated to showcasing the diverse atolls of the Maldives. The segment, available at “atolls.visitmaldives.com,” offers detailed information about different regions, starting with Addu Atoll and Fuvahmulah Atoll. With 26 atolls in the Maldives, this initiative… Read the full news article

Dusit International Launches ‘Tree of Life’ Sustainability Program; Dusit Thani Maldives Attains Google Eco-Certification for Leading Sustainable Tourism Efforts

Male’, Maldives, 2023-Aug-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Dusit International launches new group-wide sustainability program, ‘Tree of Life’ and Dusit Thani Maldives Achieves Google Eco-Certification in Recognition of Sustainable Tourism Endeavors The new programme clarifies Dusit’s sustainability intentions and includes actionable and easy-to-follow steps that its business units can take to benefit the environment, their… Read the full news article

Barceló Hotels & Resorts Makes a Splash in the Maldives with the Opening of Barceló Whale Lagoon Resort

Male’, Maldives, 2023-Aug-22 — /Travel PR News/ — A new chapter in soft-club style hospitality is written as Barceló Hotels & Resorts proudly announces the opening of its maiden Maldivian resort — the exquisite Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives. As the doors of this breathtaking paradise swing open, Barceló embarks on a journey of opulence, relaxation,… Read the full news article

TTM Maldives 2023: Unveiling Exceptional Trade Opportunities and Glamorous Gala Celebrations

Male’, Maldives, 2023-Aug-22 — /Travel PR News/ — TTM Maldives 2023, the country’s leading international travel trade show will be held from 22nd – 23rd August 2023. When & Where During TTM Maldives 2023, the Meeruma Conference Facility will host the TTM Connect Meetings over the course of two days, while the TTM Awards &… Read the full news article

Maldives Launches Joint Marketing Campaign with TravelBag to Showcase the Ultimate Holiday Destination to UK Travelers

Male’, Maldives, 2023-Jul-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives)  is excited to announce a joint marketing campaign with TravelBag (DNATA UK), one of the world’s leading air and travel service providers. This strategic collaboration aims to promote the Maldives as the ultimate holiday destination, targeting B2C audiences… Read the full news article

JOALI Maldives Announces Exclusive Culinary Collaborations with Acclaimed Chefs for Unforgettable Gastronomical Experiences

Male’, Maldives, 2023-Jul-25 — /Travel PR News/ — JOALI Maldives is partnering with the finest culinary experts from around the world to create unparalleled gastronomical experiences. Over the course of the coming months, the resort promises a range of events curated to elevate the stay at the property. The resort is well-known for its diverse… Read the full news article

InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort Wins Gold Rank in DestinAsian Readers’ Choice Awards 2023

Male’, Maldives, 2023-Mar-08 — /Travel PR News/ — InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort is honoured to announce that the InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort has been voted as “Best Hotels in the Maldives” Gold Rank in the DestinAsian Readers’ Choice Awards 2023. The DestinAsian Readers’ Choice Awards rely on the votes of readers and travellers to determine… Read the full news article

ELE|NA Elements of Nature Spa at OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI Wins Global Award for Luxury Holistic Spa Experience

Male’, Maldives, 2023-Mar-08 — /Travel PR News/ — ELE|NA Elements of Nature at OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI won the Global Winner World Luxury Spa Awards 2022 in the ‘Luxury Holistic Spa’ category. The World Luxury Spa Awards is the pinnacle of achievement in the luxury spa industry offering international recognition as voted for by guests, travellers,… Read the full news article

OBLU NATURE Helengeli by Sentido to Undergo Comprehensive Renovation for December 2023 Unveiling, Featuring New Water Villas and Signature Luxury Elements

Male’, Maldives, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — COLOURS OF OBLU, one of the brands of the Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts portfolio, reveals plans to relaunch ‘OBLU NATURE Helengeli by Sentido.’ Guests can expect a fresh, new look that will also blend in signature luxury lifestyle elements of Sentido, a DER Touristik hospitality brand. The… Read the full news article

The Nautilus Celebrates World Sleep Day with Introduction of Slumber Ritual for Guests

Male’, Maldives, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — On 17th March 2023, the world celebrates World Sleep Day with a global call to action to  organize sleep health awareness activities. This year’s theme, “Sleep is Essential for Health”,  aims to promote the global message of how vital sleep is to overall health. Without good sleep, … Read the full news article

IHG’s Maldives properties welcome Mohamed Hussain Shihab as new Cluster Director of Human Resources

Male’, Maldives, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Representing the InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG), the InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort and Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives appoint Mohamed Hussain Shihab as Cluster Director of Human Resources for the two properties from 1st March 2023. Shihab held the Director of Human Resources position at InterContinental Maldives for… Read the full news article

Vakkaru Maldives Invites Guests to a Five-Day Wonderland Easter Celebration in 2023

Vakkaru, Maldives, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Vakkaru Maldives invites guests to  embrace the tropical magic of the Maldives with the “Five Days in Wonderland” Easter programme from 6-10 April 2023. Inspired by the renowned classic tales and in conjunction  with the resort’s fifth anniversary, this five-day action-packed extravaganza promises to be a  one-of-a-kind experience… Read the full news article

Marriott Bonvoy’s Maldives Resorts Celebrate International Women’s Day, Honoring Women Associates in the Hospitality Industry

Male’, Maldives, 2023-Mar-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of resorts in the Maldives is proud to celebrate International Women’s Day by honoring the women associates who play an essential role in shaping the future of the hospitality industry. Marriott International recognizes the contributions that women make and is committed to supporting their… Read the full news article

W Maldives and one-Michelin star Haoma serve up culinary paradise on heart-shaped island

Male’, Maldives, 2023-Mar-02 — /Travel PR News/ — W Maldives and one-Michelin star Haoma’s collaboration from February 20 to 22, was a hit as guests enjoyed unique culinary experiences at the heart-shaped island paradise. The partnership, which featured the coming together of Chef Deepanker “DK” Khosla, and the chefs at W Maldives, consisted of two… Read the full news article

JOALI BEING Welcomes Expert Visiting Practitioners for Ultimate Wellness Experience in 2023

Male’, Maldives, 2023-Mar-02 — /Travel PR News/ — JOALI BEING is welcoming expert visiting practitioners throughout 2023 to enable guests to take their wellbeing journeys to a new level, bringing them closer to experiencing the joy of weightlessness. Beginning in January, guests at JOALI BEING will be able to immerse themselves in transformative sessions with… Read the full news article

OBLU Maldives Resorts Hosts an Educational Underwater Marine Tour for Local Students

Male’, Maldives, 2023-Mar-02 — /Travel PR News/ — OBLU Xperience Ailafushi and OBLU SELECT Lobigili organized a memorable under ocean marine tour on 23 February 2023 for 14 students from Jamaluddin School. The students along with four teachers arrived at Ailafushi island at 15:30. After a warm welcome by the resort management, they were escorted to Only BLU Under… Read the full news article

Experience the Sunny Side of Life: Visit Maldives Launches Social Media Competition to Select Participants for the 2023 Storytellers’ Conference

MALE, MALDIVES, 2023-Mar-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) is excited to announce that the social media competition to select 50+ participants for MMPRC’s largest event held in the Maldives this year, the Visit Maldives Storytellers’ Conference 2023, is now open! The competition will be open from 27th… Read the full news article

The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry Launches Two Books to Celebrate 50 Years of Tourism, Documenting the Evolution of Resort Architecture and the Tourism Industry in the Island Nation

MALE, MALDIVES, 2023-Feb-28 — /Travel PR News/ — In light of 2022 being the Golden Jubilee of Tourism, The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) launched 2 books titled – “Maldivian Resort Architecture – 50 years of island resorts” authored by Mr. Mauroof Jameel (Book Preview) which documents the architectural evolution of the Maldivian Resorts and… Read the full news article

Journalists from Top Indian Media Outlets Explore the Maldives to Showcase its Unique Tourism Offerings

MALE, MALDIVES, 2023-Feb-22 — /Travel PR News/ — A team of journalists from India are visiting the Maldives, upon invitation by Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC / Visit Maldives), to immerse themselves in the tourism offers, unique experiences, and exciting encounters awaiting tourists in the Sunny Side of Life. The journalists on this… Read the full news article

Vakkaru Maldives Celebrates International Women’s Day and Fifth Anniversary with Empowering Getaway

MALE, MALDIVES, 2023-Feb-15 — /Travel PR News/ — International Women’s Day on 8 March  is a time to celebrate and empower women, and Vakkaru Maldives is marking the occasion in  style. From yoga and Ayurvedic workshops to mixology classes and special dinners, the timeless sanctuary offers its lady guests an empowering and rejuvenating getaway. To… Read the full news article

Fushifaru Maldives Wins 2023 Booking.com Traveller Review Award for Fourth Time

MALE, MALDIVES, 2023-Feb-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Fushifaru Maldives, a boutique Resort in Lhaviyani Atoll, celebrates winning the 2023 Booking.com Traveller Review Award, this is the fourth win of this prestigious, global award. This award is a symbol of all the times Fushifaru has gone above and beyond to create special experiences and lasting… Read the full news article