Maldives’ 2024 Tourism Arrivals See 2.6% First-Time Dip; Lower Occupancy Leading Into Q2
Tourist arrivals fell 2.6 percent in April after consistent highs in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, according statistics released...
Maldivian to Expand International Operations With Wide-Body Aircraft in October
Maldivian, the national flag carrier, will enhance its international operations by adding wide-body aircraft to its fleet in October, Minister...
Maldives Experiences Change in Tourism Dynamics Amid Regional Diplomatic Tensions
The Maldives has observed a significant transformation in its tourism sector, with changes in source markets for visitors amidst evolving...
Minister Faisal Reveals Major Budget Augmentation Plans for Tourism Promotion
In an effort to amplify the global tourism footprint of the Maldives, the government plans to substantially increase the budget...
Maldives Tourism Exceeds Quarter of Annual Target in March
The Maldives is experiencing a significant surge in tourism this year, achieving a quarter of its annual tourist arrival target...
Maldives Pursues Opportunity to Host ITB Berlin 2026
Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal has announced the Maldives’ intention to host the Internationale Tourismus-Börse Berlin (ITB Berlin) in 2026 to...
India Slips in Maldives’ Tourist Source Market Standing
India, previously the primary source of tourists for the Maldives since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, has...
Early 2024 Sees 14% Year-on-Year Increase in Tourist Arrivals
The Maldives has received a record number of tourist arrivals in the early months of 2024, marking a 14.84 percent...
MACL Prepares for Opening of New Terminal at VIA
The Maldives Airports Company Ltd. (MACL) has initiated a series of discussions with key stakeholders as part of its preparations...
Tourism Occupancy Soared in January, MMA Data Shows
Tourism occupancy rate surged to 71.7 percent in January, marking a substantial increase compared to the preceding month, according to...