Tag: Maldives Inbound
SIA in partnership to promote the Maldives
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) have entered into an MoU to jointly promote tourism and boost visitor...
From exclusivity to inclusivity
Traditional luxury markets are not weaning for the Maldives as the destination opens up to more visitor and accommodation segments
Sri Lanka and Maldives: an Indian Ocean pairing that works well...
With Sri Lanka and the Maldives in close proximity to each other, just 50 minutes apart by flight time, tour operators are now seeing...
Maldives to review ‘outdated’ safety regulations in light of tourist deaths
An unusual spate of reported tourist deaths in the Maldives has prompted the government to review safety standards and step up inspection of resorts,...
New government ushers in fatter promotion budget for Maldives tourism
The Maldives' new administration is aiming to take promotion of tourism, the country’s main foreign exchange earner and chief employer, to the next level...
The lure of simplicity
Bells and whistles may define a new crop of resorts, but some hoteliers contend that barefoot luxury remains the Maldives’ strongest suit
Trade finds optimism in Maldives inbound with government change
With political unrest leading up to the presidential elections blown over, optimism is now high in the Maldives’ inbound sector, further buoyed by hopes...
Maldives smashes ‘offensive’ Coralarium statues
A gallery featuring semi-submerged sculptures – ruled anti-Islam under outgoing president Abdulla Yameen – was torn down in dramatic fashion last Friday.
Images circulating on...
New Maldivian airline to take off in October to support resort...
Maldives' new airline, Manta Air, will take to the skies from October with four seaplanes and three 72-seater ATR planes to destinations including Dhaalu...
Aussie arrivals soar on new Colombo flights, Sri Lanka-Maldives packages
A new direct connection from Down Under has led to a sharp rise in Australian visitors to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, with operators...
