The Maldives Tourism Safari Industry: A Voyage Through Time and Trends
The Maldives, an archipelago of 1,190 coral islands, is celebrated for its turquoise waters and vibrant marine ecosystems. Among its diverse tourism offerings, the safari vessel industry provides a unique way to explore this tropical paradise. Introduced in the late 1970s, this industry has grown into a vital segment of Maldivian tourism, offering immersive and […]
Morocco Joins Global Tourism Leaders in 2025, Boosting Economy
In a remarkable surge for global tourism, Morocco has emerged as a top destination in 2025, joining Egypt, Greece, Thailand, Spain, and Turkey in driving unprecedented visitor growth. The kingdom’s vibrant culture, historic landmarks, and diverse landscapes have propelled it into the spotlight, contributing significantly to its economic development, according to recent industry reports. Morocco’s […]
Government’s Vision to Expand Local Tourism in Huvadhu Atoll
The Maldives, famed for its world-class resorts and luxury tourism, is now shifting gears to foster local tourism, particularly in the southern atolls. One of the key focus areas is Huvadhu Atoll—also known as Gaafu Atoll—a vast and culturally rich region comprising over 250 islands, divided into Gaafu Alifu (GA) and Gaafu Dhaalu (GDh). While […]
Promoting Maldives Tourism: Strategies of Visit Maldives
The Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), widely recognized as Visit Maldives, serves as the national tourism promotion body tasked with positioning the Maldives as a premier global tourist destination. Operating under the brand “Maldives” and the slogan “Maldives… The Sunny Side of Life,” Visit Maldives employs a comprehensive, integrated 360-degree marketing approach to […]
Tourism Ministry Issues New Advertising and Fund Regulations to Boost Sector Transparency and Trust
The Ministry of Tourism and Environment has unveiled two key regulatory updates aimed at enhancing the credibility of tourism advertising and ensuring transparent use of the Tourism Trust Fund. In a bid to curb misleading promotions, the Ministry announced new rules governing the advertising of tourist facilities. The regulation defines advertising to include all forms […]
Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa: A Sanctuary of Sustainable Luxury in 2025
Nestled in the untouched Huvadhoo Atoll, just 55 kilometers from the Equator, Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa stands as a beacon of mindful luxury and ecological preservation. With its recent recognition as a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star property for 2025, the resort continues to captivate travelers with its harmonious blend of natural beauty, exceptional service, and […]
Dhiraagu Launches Biggest-Ever Giveaway with Two Speedboats Up for Grabs
In a bold move to reward customer loyalty and elevate its promotional campaigns, Dhiraagu has launched its most exciting giveaway yet—offering not one, but two brand-new speedboats as prizes in its latest nationwide promotion. Unveiled during a press conference at the Dhiraagu Head Office earlier today, the ‘Enrol & WIN 2 Speedboats’ campaign invites Dhiraagu […]
Local Island Tourism in the Maldives: Promise and Challenges
The Maldives, famed for its luxurious overwater villas and turquoise lagoons, is witnessing a surge in local island tourism, offering travelers a deeper, more authentic connection to Maldivian culture. Unlike the resort-centric model, local island tourism invites visitors to engage with communities, savor traditional cuisine, and support local economies, all while being budget-friendly. However, this […]