May Month Highlights on the Tourist Arrivals.
Ministry of Tourism have revealed that a total of 93,491 tourists arrived to Maldives during May month of this year; this is a 0.3%...
Motivational Champion Paul McNeive is set to address the first ever Hotelier Summit during...
Motivational Speaker Paul McNeive is set to address the first ever Hotelier Summit to be held during Travel Trade Maldives. As a major component...
Successful Marketing Strategies Led to an Increase in German Tourists
It has been recorded that there is an increase in the number tourist arrivals from Germany as a result of marketing strategies adapted by...
MALDIVES TRAVEL AWARDS PEOPLE’S EDITION OPEN FOR NOMINATION
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has opened nomination for the Maldives Travel Awards – People’s Edition. In a statement, MATATO...
Over 3000 pre-scheduled meetings with over $1 billion worth of contracts to be discussed...
TTM Organizers, Maldives Getaways expects to have over 3000 meetings scheduled by the end of the month discussing over USD $ 1 billion worth...
THAI AIRASIA to begin Bangkok – Male’ flights
Thailand-based low-cost airline Thai AirAsia is to begin direct flight operations between Thai capital Bangkok and Maldives starting July.
An official from the authority told local...
MALDIVES TRAVEL AWARDS 2017 : PEOPLE’S EDITION to be held at TTM GALA NIGHT
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) on Wednesday launched the Maldives Travel Awards 2017, branching out the prestigious annual awards into...
MALDIVES TRAVEL AWARDS 2017 LAUNCHED: THREE EDITIONS, 55 CATEGORIES
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) on Wednesday launched the Maldives Travel Awards 2017, branching out the prestigious annual awards into...
Three New Islands Open for Resort Development.
Tourism Ministry have added three more islands for the list of islands for resort development. Kaafu Atoll Kagi, Ad Atoll Bodukaashihuraa and Lonubui were...
STO is all set to open their hotel next year in Hulhumale’
STO announced the sale of the hotel which they are developing in Hulhumale’ in their annual meeting last year; hence later, they made the...
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa Unveils New Look
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa has unveiled a new look of its guest rooms and selective venues as part of its ongoing...
Travel Megatrends of 2017: Innovation and the Future of Tourism – Skift
Skift, an industry champion in travel related analysis has revealed their forecasted mega trends for the future at PATA Annual Summit 2017 held in...
MATATO takes part in WTM Connect Asia 2017
MATATO along with tourism industry of Maldives, took part in WTM Connect Asia 2017 held at Penang, Malaysia from 17-19 May.
Through partnership between MATATO...
Over 100 International Travel Trade Professionals confirm participation in TTM 2017
Over 100 international travel trade professionals (tour operators, media, industry experts) have confirmed their participation in the upcoming Travel Trade Maldives (TTM), the first ever international...
Maldives: From a beach getaway to the ultimate leisure boating paradise
Marine tourism is set to take a considerable hike in the Maldives. This is largely due to the much-anticipated expansion plan for Male’s Velana...
Over 100 resorts/hotels confirm participation in “TTM 2017”
Over 100 resorts/hotels properties in Maldives have confirmed their participation in the first International Travel Trade Show of Maldives “TTM 2017”. TTM is scheduled...
BML DECLARES PROUD INVESTMENT IN STATE-OF-THE-ART TREETOP HOSPITAL
Bank of Maldives’ senior management have taken the opportunity to inspect the development of the new Treetop Hospital in Hulhumale’ which was part-financed by...
Travel Trade Maldives (TTM) signs with partners
Partners Signing ceremony has been held for International Travel Trade Show of Maldives (TTM). TTM will be held from 12th to 13th July 2017...
MATATO to Take Part in Australia International Dive Expo 2017
Maldives Association of Travel Agents & Tour Operators (MATATO), has announced that together with the tourism industry, will be participating at the Australia International...
BML becomes PLATINUM PARTNER of TTM 2017
Bank of Maldives today signed an agreement with Maldives Getaways to become their Platinum Partner for the upcoming tourism industry fair, “Travel Trade Maldives...
Maldives Wins Outlook Traveler Awards’ Best International Island Destination
Maldives has won the Outlook Traveler Awards 2017’s award for Reader’s choice - Best International Island Destination.
This year was the 10th edition of the...
Gordon Ramsay’s Bread Street Kitchen & Bar at Amilla Fushi
Amilla Fushi is hosting a pop-up of Gordon Ramsay’s Bread Street Kitchen & Bar as part of their visiting chefs' program. BSK will be...
2.1% Dip in Tourist Arrivals for March 2017
The Ministry of Tourism has released tourist arrival stats for March 2017, showing a slight dip in the overall numbers in comparison to 2016. The...
ADC imposed from 1st May 2017
Maldives Inland Revenue Authority has imposed Airport Development Tax from 1st May 2017 (Monday) at a rate of USD25 per foreign traveler, and USD12...
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