A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.
Maldives has always been a well-known travel destination for honeymooners and divers. People travel from all around the world to enjoy the pristine waters and white sandy beaches. However, in recent years the waters of Maldives have started to fill with more and more surfers staying on charter boats, guesthouses and resorts. Surfing in the […]
Explore the underwater world, love marine life and enrich your lives. 1.”Penguin” is a compact semi-submarine boat Wherever “Penguin”- Semi-Submarines are deployed they become a great attraction and a must-have-done for tourists. The area deployed needs good underwater visibility and can be anywhere in tropical, moderate or cold waters. A great experience – only compared […]
ARC strongly condemns the recent cases of rape of 11 and 16-year-olds, with both cases reportedly happening at guesthouses in Male’ City. ARC expresses deep concern with the lack of supervision of guesthouses registered with the Ministry of Tourism and remains deeply concerned about reports of numerous unregistered room rentals that continue to operate without […]
About maldivesvirtualtour.com: Endorsed by Ministry of Tourism, Maldives Virtual Tour enables travellers across the globe to take breathtaking 360° virtual tours of Maldives. Set to host over 2000, 360° VR panoramic tours (video photos) of more than 150 islands. Maldives Virtual Tour is a project by Travel Trade Maldives (TTM), the leading travel trade business resource of […]
Simone Cominotti, Business Development Manager at Crown Tours Maldives passed away today. Simone Cominotti was an Italian national, well known in the Maldives tourism industry. He has been working with Crown Tours since October 2009. When he passed away he was working as the Business Development Manager. He was representing Crown Tours Maldives for the […]
Huvadhoo Association for Tourism (HAT) is hosting a panel discussion with industry specialists about sustainable tourism development in GDH. Vaadhoo. The panel discussion will be held on 14th June 2020, 21:30 hours. The discussion will be broadcasted live on Facebook and interested parties can join via the Zoom app. Login details are: Meeting ID: 883 […]
From the moment you land at Kadhoo Domestic Airport, you will be greeted all around by thick lush foliage, with sudden glimpses of the ocean blues through the greenery. At this point, you could be forgiven for thinking that Laamu is just like many of the numerous inhabited islands in Maldives. It isn’t. The Roads […]
The Maldives will welcome travellers from all nationalities to its shores from July, Tourism Ministry confirmed. Guests will be given visa on arrival and will not be charged with any additional fees upon entry. The Ministry further revealed that there will not be any mandatory quarantine for travellers and won’t be charged with any additional […]
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) has successfully concluded the Facebook Live event, “Maldives: The Sun Will Shine Again”. The event which took place on 8th June 2020 was hosted by MMPRC in association with the Ministry of Tourism, Public Service Media (PSM), Orca Media Group and Mondhu Productions. The main aim of the […]