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15 May, 2026

Maldives and Seychelles Launch Visa-Free Travel as Seychelles Foreign Minister Visits Male’

Maldivians and Seychellois can now travel between the two countries without a visa, after a visa exemption agreement between the Maldives and Seychelles entered into force on Thursday, 15 May 2026. The

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15 May, 2026

President Muizzu Condoles Italy as Five Divers Die in Vaavu Atoll Dive Accident

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has conveyed his deepest condolences to Italian President Sergio Mattarella and the people of Italy after five Italian divers died and four others went missing during a cave

News·Tourism

13 May, 2026

Maldives Tightens Foreign Currency Controls as Overseas Spending and Debt Pressure Reserves

The Maldives government and Bank of Maldives are tightening controls on how much foreign currency people can spend abroad. The pressure is coming from several directions at once: rising import bills, a

President Muizzu’s Pledge Delivered as Seaplane Services Begin to Thoddoo

Scheduled seaplane services to Thoddoo officially commenced today, fulfilling a promise President Dr Mohamed Muizzu made during a visit to the island in August last year. At the time, the President pledged

12 Feb, 2026

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Chinese Arrivals Surge as Year of the Horse Travel Wave Lifts Maldives to New Highs

As China ushers in the Year of the Horse, its travellers are galloping back to the Maldives, pushing the country to the top of the nation’s tourist arrivals for 2026. China has

12 Feb, 2026

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Maldives Puts New Islands on the Table as Halal Tourism Drive Accelerates

The Government has opened a fresh round of tenders for halal‑tourism development, placing lagoons and islands across several atolls on offer as part of its effort to push tourism beyond long‑established hubs.

11 Feb, 2026

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Maldives Celebrates Tourism Boom but Offers No Welcome for a Landmark Cruise Arrival

When the Carnival class Queen Anne sails into Malé on 14 February 2026, more than 2,600 visitors will disembark into a country that has just celebrated one of its strongest tourism years

10 Feb, 2026

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Addu City Welcomes First Cruise Liner of the Year

ADDU CITY, Maldives — Addu City has welcomed its first cruise liner of the year, with the MS Island Sky arriving in Hithadhoo carrying 84 tourists and 81 crew members, according to

08 Feb, 2026

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Visit Maldives Launches ‘Seasonal Summer’ Digital Campaign

Visit Maldives has launched a new digital campaign titled “Seasonal Summer”, aimed at promoting the Maldives as a year‑round destination and encouraging steady tourist arrivals throughout all seasons. The campaign was officially

08 Feb, 2026

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Tourist Arrivals Rise Eight Per Cent in First Week of February

Tourist arrivals to the Maldives increased by eight per cent in the first week of February compared with the same period last year, according to new figures from the Ministry of Tourism.

08 Feb, 2026

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Maldives Records 10,253 Tourist Arrivals in a Single Day, Highest February Total in Three Years

Tourist arrivals to the Maldives reached 10,253 on Sunday, marking the highest single‑day total recorded in February this year. The Ministry of Tourism said the figure includes passengers arriving through Velana International

03 Feb, 2026

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Russia Leads Maldives Tourism Boom

The Maldives opened the new year with a surge in visitors, recording 224,788 tourist arrivals in January, according to fresh data from the Ministry of Tourism. The figure marks a 4.6% increase

02 Feb, 2026

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New Regional Air Link With Converted Twin‑Otter Fleet

Malé, Maldives — The government, together with the national carrier Maldivian, has unveiled a new air‑connectivity initiative aimed at stitching together the country’s southernmost atolls with faster, more flexible transport options —

23 Jan, 2026

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Tourism - Page 3

Maldives and Seychelles Launch Visa-Free Travel as Seychelles Foreign Minister Visits Male’

President Muizzu Condoles Italy as Five Divers Die in Vaavu Atoll Dive Accident

Maldives Tightens Foreign Currency Controls as Overseas Spending and Debt Pressure Reserves

President Muizzu’s Pledge Delivered as Seaplane Services Begin to Thoddoo

Chinese Arrivals Surge as Year of the Horse Travel Wave Lifts Maldives to New Highs

Maldives Puts New Islands on the Table as Halal Tourism Drive Accelerates

Maldives Celebrates Tourism Boom but Offers No Welcome for a Landmark Cruise Arrival

Addu City Welcomes First Cruise Liner of the Year

Visit Maldives Launches ‘Seasonal Summer’ Digital Campaign

Tourist Arrivals Rise Eight Per Cent in First Week of February

Maldives Records 10,253 Tourist Arrivals in a Single Day, Highest February Total in Three Years

Russia Leads Maldives Tourism Boom

New Regional Air Link With Converted Twin‑Otter Fleet

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