The Arrival

Visit Maldives Appoints Netflix Star Taz Skylar as Global Ambassador

Visit Maldives has appointed British-Spanish actor Taz Skylar, star of Netflix’s record-breaking live-action One Piece series, as a Global Ambassador under its Global Ambassadorship Program. The appointment brings the Maldives into the international spotlight through one of today’s most influential global entertainment figures. Skylar, who plays Sanji – the Straw Hat Pirates’ charismatic chef – […]

Dhiraagu has signed as the Main Partner of ITF Maldives Junior Open 2025 – J30

Dhiraagu has signed as the Main Partner ITF Maldives Junior Open 2025 – J30, the first ever International Tennis Federation (ITF) event to be hosted in the Maldives. Organised by the Tennis Association of Maldives (TAM), the tournament will be held from 16 to 30 August 2025 at the National Tennis Centre in Malé, bringing […]

Visit Maldives Corporation Extends Warm Welcome to PickYourTrail’s 1,000-Pax Indian Incentive Group

Visit Maldives Corporation has partnered with Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) to arrange a special welcome at Velana International Airport for a 1,000-member incentive group from India, organized by leading Indian travel platform PickYourTrail. This major MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) visit reaffirms the Maldives’ growing reputation as a preferred destination for corporate and […]

Chairperson Abdulla Ghiyas Leads MMPRC to Historic Turnaround and Stresses the Importance of Destination Marketing

In his address at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), Chairperson Mr. Abdulla Ghiyas announced a historic financial and structural turnaround for the organization. Speaking at the AGM on 15 July 2025, he stated, “Just 12 months ago, we were a corporation in deficit, weighed down […]

St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort Unveils ‘The Vommuli Society’ Teen Club to Elevate Family Travel

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort has launched an exciting new initiative, ‘The Vommuli Society,’ a dedicated teen club designed to enrich the travel experience for guests aged 13 to 17. Announced yesterday, this innovative program aims to cater to the growing demand for family-friendly luxury tourism in the Maldives, offering teenagers a blend of […]

Visit Maldives x Red Bull Partner to Redefine Adventure: Jaan Roose Walks a Moving Slackline Between Parasail and Speedboat

In an awe-inspiring collaboration, Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) and Red Bull have joined forces to deliver one of the most daring feats ever attempted in extreme sports. Estonian athlete and world-renowned slackliner Jaan Roose completed a gravity-defying walk on a moving slackline stretched between a parasail and a speedboat, high […]

Voting Open for World Culinary Awards 2025: Maldives Nominated for Three Prestigious Titles

The Maldives has been nominated for three prestigious awards in the highly anticipated World Culinary Awards 2025, including World’s Best Destination for Heritage Cuisine 2025, and Indian Ocean’s Best Culinary Destination 2025. In addition to these nominations for the Maldives as a destination, its capital city, Malé, is nominated for Indian Ocean’s Best Culinary City […]

MMPRC Collaborates with Booking.com to Host an Exclusive Workshop to Empower Guesthouse Operators with Strategic Insights and Marketing Tactics

Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives), in collaboration with Booking.com, one of the world’s leading digital travel platforms, held a workshop at STELCO Auditorium recently aimed at empowering guesthouse operators across the Maldives. This workshop, the first of its kind under the recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Booking.com and MMPRC, […]

Sun Siyam Olhuveli Welcomes Myles Murphy as New Marine Biologist

Sun Siyam Olhuveli Maldives announces the appointment of Myles Murphy as the resort’s new Marine Biologist, reinforcing its commitment to marine conservation and sustainability. Originally from the UK, Myles Murphy graduated with a degree in Marine Biology from the University of Newcastle in 2021. With a deep passion for ocean conservation, he brings a wealth […]

New VIA Terminal Will Play Key Role in Realising National Tourism Goals, Says MMPRC CEO & MD Mr Ibrahim Shiuree

Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation’s (MMPRC/ VisitMaldives) Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Mr Ibrahim Shiuree has stated that the upcoming passenger terminal at Velana International Airport (VIA) will play a key role in realising the Maldives’ tourism goals. Speaking during a video presentation series organized by Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), CEO & […]