Visit Maldives launches digital campaign with Maldiviana to target Russian travellers
Visit Maldives Corporation has launched a month-long joint digital marketing campaign with Maldiviana, aimed at increasing destination visibility, strengthening online engagement and driving targeted traffic from the Russian market to official Maldives tourism channels. The campaign is being delivered in collaboration with Maldiviana, a long-established Maldives and Russia-based travel and tourism operator that has been […]
VMC appoints Event Maldives and Print Lab as partners for World Travel Awards 2026
Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) has appointed Event Maldives and Print Lab as the official Event Partner and Print Partner, respectively, for the World Travel Awards Asia, Oceania & Indian Ocean 2026, further strengthening preparations for one of the travel industry’s most prestigious events. The partnership agreements were signed by Visit Maldives Corporation’s COO Sabeeha Ahmed, […]
Italian journalists explore Maldives through Visit Maldives-Alpitour initiative
Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC), in collaboration with Alpitour World, successfully concluded a media familiarisation (FAM) trip in the Maldives for a group of leading Italian journalists representing prominent lifestyle, travel, and fashion publications. The initiative formed part of the ongoing joint marketing collaboration between Visit Maldives and Alpitour World, aimed at strengthening the Maldives’ visibility […]
Visit Maldives strengthens China market presence at CSAE 2026
Visit Maldives, in collaboration with the Ministry of Economic Development, Transport and Trade (MEDTT), is showcasing the Sunny Side of Life at the 10th China-South Asia Expo (CSAE) 2026, taking place from 11 to 16 June at the Dianchi International Convention and Exhibition Centre in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China. Through this collaboration, MEDTT is facilitating […]
Visit Maldives and CROSSROADS sign agreement to host World Travel Awards 2026
Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) and CROSSROADS Maldives have signed the host property agreement for the World Travel Awards Asia, Oceania & Indian Ocean 2026, formalising the Maldives as the host destination for the regional ceremony. The agreement was signed by Visit Maldives Corporation’s CEO and Managing Director, Ibrahim Shiuree, and Alexander Traeger, General Manager at […]
Visit Maldives reports strongest financial performance in eight years
Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 9 June 2026 at Meeruma Hall, reporting its strongest financial performance in eight years and highlighting a year marked by tourism growth, strengthened governance, and expanded international destination marketing activities. During the meeting, shareholders reviewed and approved the Corporation’s Annual Report and audited financial […]
Maldives’ premier kiteboarding competition returns as Raaraa Pro 2026 begins
The second edition of Raaraa Pro, the Maldives’ premier kiteboarding competition, officially began on 1 June 2026 in Dhiffushi, bringing together local and international riders for six days of competition, community engagement, and adventure tourism activities. The event was officially inaugurated by Ibrahim Shiuree, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC), […]
Visit Maldives strengthens China market presence at ITB China 2026
Visit Maldives is participating in ITB China 2026, one of the leading B2B travel trade exhibitions focused on the Chinese outbound market, taking place from 26–28 May 2026 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center in Shanghai. The participation aims to strengthen the Maldives’ visibility within the Chinese travel trade sector and reinforce […]
Excitement builds in Addu ahead of Visit Maldives’ Burunu Lite fishing tournament
With just days remaining before the start of Burunu Lite Addu Edition (Ronda Masrace 1447), excitement is building across Addu City as 24 teams prepare to take part in the one-day sport fishing tournament on 28 May 2026 in Maradhoo. Organised by Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) in partnership with the Equatorial Fishing Club (EFC), the […]
Visit Maldives Corporation to showcase authentic island Eid celebrations from R. Meedhoo
The spirit, colour, and traditions of a Maldivian island Eid will take centre stage this festive season as Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) prepares to deliver immersive daily coverage of the Eid celebrations from Raa Atoll Meedhoo, bringing one of the country’s most vibrant cultural festivities to audiences around the world. Beginning on 26 May, Visit […]
Maldives to host expanded World Travel Awards Gala Ceremony 2026 on World Tourism Day
The Maldives is set to become the centre of global travel recognition on World Tourism Day, 27 September 2026, following the announcement that World Travel Awards (WTA) will expand its Gala Ceremony to include winners from across Asia and Oceania. The blockbuster event will take place at CROSSROADS Maldives, the first and only multi-island integrated […]
Visit Maldives Corporation expands Burunu Boma sport fishing series to southern atolls
Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) and the Equatorial Fishing Club (EFC) will host the Burunu Lite Addu Edition (Ronda Masrace 1447), a one-day sport fishing tournament scheduled for 28 May 2026 in Maradhoo, Addu City, marking an expansion of the Burunu Boma Global Sport Fishing Tournament series and the first edition of the format to be […]
