Maldives welcomes 1,000-member Indian incentive group in landmark MICE event
Visit Maldives Corporation, in collaboration with Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), arranged a special welcome at Velana International Airport for a 1,000-member incentive group from India, organised by the prominent Indian travel platform PickYourTrail. This significant MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) visit highlights the Maldives’ growing appeal as a premier destination for corporate and […]
Visit Maldives Chairperson Abdulla Ghiyas unveils bold turnaround and calls for stronger global marketing investment
At the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Visit Maldives Corporation Limited, formerly Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), held on 15 July 2025, Chairperson Abdulla Ghiyas announced a landmark financial and structural transformation for the organisation. Reflecting on the corporation’s progress, Ghiyas remarked, “Just 12 months ago, we were a corporation in deficit, weighed […]
Visit Maldives returns to profitability with strategic reforms and global impact
Visit Maldives Corporation Limited, formerly Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 15 July 2024, marking a pivotal year characterised by a return to profitability, enhanced fiscal discipline, and strategic institutional reforms. For the 2024 financial year, Visit Maldives reported a net profit of MVR 27,490,370 — its […]
Maldives nominated for top honours at Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2025
Maldives has been nominated for two prestigious accolades at the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2025, presented by the United Kingdom’s most widely circulated and longest-running travel publication. This year, the Maldives has been shortlisted in the following categories: Most Desirable Country – Worldwide Most Desirable Island(s) – Worldwide Widely regarded as one of the travel […]
Maldives nominated for prestigious honours at World Culinary Awards 2025
The Maldives has received three distinguished nominations in the highly anticipated World Culinary Awards 2025. The country is in the running for World’s Best Destination for Heritage Cuisine 2025, and Indian Ocean’s Best Culinary Destination 2025. In addition, its capital city, Malé, has been nominated for Indian Ocean’s Best Culinary City Destination 2025. The World […]
Visit Maldives introduces cultural Ambassadorship Programme for local artists
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) has announced the launch of the Visit Maldives Local Ambassadorship Programme—an initiative aimed at engaging and empowering Maldivian artists and creatives in promoting the Maldives as a culturally rich and vibrant destination. This newly introduced programme seeks to collaborate with talented individuals from across the country […]
Visit Maldives and Booking.com empower Maldivian guesthouses through strategic workshop
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), in partnership with Booking.com—one of the world’s leading digital travel platforms—recently hosted a workshop at the STELCO Auditorium aimed at empowering guesthouse operators across the Maldives. This event marked the first initiative under a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between MMPRC and Booking.com. The workshop […]
Maldives wins top honours at World Travel Awards 2025 for Indian Ocean Region
The Maldives has once again demonstrated its prominence in global tourism by securing two prestigious accolades at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Indian Ocean Category. The announcement was made by the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), following the awards presentation at the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony held […]
Visit Maldives leads Maldives’ promotion at Beijing International Tourism Expo 2025
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) is showcasing the Maldives’ unique travel offerings for Chinese travellers at the Beijing International Tourism Expo (BITE) 2025. Taking place from 27th to 29th June at the China International Exhibition Center (Chaoyang Venue), MMPRC is participating in the event alongside six key industry partners to strengthen […]
Visit Maldives launches ‘Visit Maldives Week’ in Germany and Switzerland
Visit Maldives has officially launched Visit Maldives Week in Germany and Switzerland, held from 2nd to 5th June 2025. This dynamic roadshow brings the charm and appeal of the Maldives to three key European cities—Munich, Frankfurt, and Zurich—as part of a strategic effort to strengthen the destination’s visibility in these important markets. Supported by 11 […]
Visit Maldives unveils dynamic summer campaign to drive European and global tourism
Visit Maldives has unveiled a comprehensive Summer Campaign, implementing a multi-market strategy aimed at increasing tourist arrivals from Europe and other key international markets. The campaign’s primary goal is to enhance visibility of the Maldives as a preferred summer and winter destination, while encouraging early bookings for the upcoming winter season. This year’s Summer Sale […]
Visit Maldives and Singapore Airlines host exclusive familiarisation trip for Japanese travel trade
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), in collaboration with Singapore Airlines, is currently hosting an exclusive familiarisation trip for key Japanese travel trade representatives. Running from 31st May to 5th June 2025, this initiative aims to significantly enhance destination awareness and promote the Maldives as a premier family and wellness travel destination […]
