Maldives Wins Big at the 2025 World Travel Awards
At this year’s World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony, held on June 28 at Johari Rotana in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, the Maldives took home two major awards
Planning Your First Maldives Trip? Here’s Everything You’ll Need
So have finally booked that trip to the Maldives (or you’re about to,we see you 👀). Whether you’re dreaming of sandy toes, salty air, or swimming with reef sharks, this blog’s for you. Here’s a “no fuss”, “no-fluff” checklist to help you plan your first Maldivian escape with confidence.
Kuda Villingili Ranked Among Best Resort Pools at Leisure Luxury Awards 2025
Kuda Villingili Maldives has once again cemented its status as a premier luxury destination, earning significant recognition at the prestigious Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2025.
Discover Addu Atoll: The Maldives Beyond the Ordinary
Addu is unlike most island destinations in the Maldives. Its inhabited islands like Gan, Feydhoo, Maradhoo-Feydhoo, Maradhoo, Hankede, and Hithadhoo are all linked by a 14-kilometre causeway. That means you can explore by foot, by bike, or by car—something no other atoll offers.
Maldives Welcomes 1 Millionth Tourist in Record Time — And We’re Just Getting Started!
Today, on June 7, 2025, the Maldives officially welcomed its 1 millionth tourist of the year, marking a record-breaking moment for the island nation’s tourism industry. Yes, you read that right — 1 million visitors before the year is even halfway through.
A Guide to Water Sports in the Maldives
Looking for things to do on your next vacation to the tropics? With its warm, clear waters and diverse marine life, the Maldives offers a wealth of thrilling activities. Here’s a guide to the most popular water sports you can enjoy during your trip to the Maldives:
The Sea of Stars in Maldives
Maldives is known worldwide for its lush white sandy beaches and crystaline waters. These beaches are not just beautiful during the day, but even at night the majesty of nature literally shines on the beaches of the pristine archipelago. This light comes from the tiny planktons that make up the bottom tier of the food chain.
Turtles to Look for in the Maldives
Turtles are one of Mother Nature’s most peaceful creatures. Unproblematic and keeping to itself, these majestic creatures are always a beautiful sight to behold in the water. Cruising through the currents looing for jellyfish to munch on, these beautiful marine reptiles, who have been swimming through the waters of this planet far longer than we have, are under threat of extinction due to human pollution.
A Symphony of Life: The Rich Biodiversity of the Maldives
The Maldives, a scattered constellation of coral atolls painting the vast canvas of the Indian Ocean, presents a unique biological tapestry woven from marine, avian, and terrestrial threads. This archipelago, a haven of biodiversity, warrants a closer look into its diverse inhabitants.
A Historical Overview of Tourism in the Maldives
With its natural beauty and friendly people, The Maldives is now considered a tourists’ dream, and it all began 52 years ago with a group of young optimistic dreamers and one island.
