Jaan Roose rewrites rules with parasail slackline walk in Maldives
Record-setting athlete Jaan Roose of Estonia has completed his most difficult project to date – an astonishing slackline walk between two moving objects. The feat, which saw him make a challenging descent between a parasail and the boat towing it over the waters of the Maldives, was like nothing he’d ever attempted before. Known for […]
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 […]
New airport terminal will play key role in tourism goals, Shiuree says
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation’s (MMPRC/ VisitMaldives) Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director 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 organised by Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), Shiuree emphasised that […]
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 […]
LFC legend Dirk Kuyt joins Maldives Food Carnival 2025 as Visit Maldives special guest
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) has announced a special appearance by Dutch former-footballer and Liverpool FC legend, Dirk Kuyt, at the LFC Fan Zone at the ongoing Maldives Food Carnival. The event, held Thursday, drew an enthusiastic crowd of fans, reaffirming the immense global appeal of both football and the Maldives […]
Visit Maldives presents Liverpool FC fan zone at Maldives Food Carnival 2025
The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) is set to bring a thrilling new experience to this year’s Maldives Food Carnival with the launch of the Liverpool FC Fan Zone, set to take place from 25th to 28th June 2025 at the carnival grounds. This exciting addition stems from MMPRC’s pioneering partnership with […]
Visit Maldives showcases collaborative opportunities in New York
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives), in collaboration with the Permanent Mission of the Maldives to the United Nations in New York, participated in the New York Tourism event on 16th June 2025, successfully presenting the Maldives as a premier destination for strategic partnerships in the tourism industry. The forum was honoured […]
Visit Maldives appoints Katrina Kaif as global brand ambassador
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) has announced Katrina Kaif, lifestyle icon, as the Global Brand Ambassador for the Maldives. This exciting collaboration comes on the heels of Visit Maldives’ special Summer Sale Campaign, designed to entice more travellers to discover the breathtaking natural beauty, vibrant marine life, and exclusive luxurious experiences […]
Visit Maldives collaborates with Bollywood Director Farah Khan to showcase island life
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/ Visit Maldives) has announced a collaboration with acclaimed Indian film director, producer, choreographer, and television personality, Farah Khan. She visited the Maldives from 5th June to 8th June 2025, for a unique filming project aimed at showcasing the authentic charm of local island life in the Maldives during […]
