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The Maldives' new travel incentive program plans to reward tourists for vacationing in paradise
The Maldives plans to launch the "Maldives Border Miles," a kind of loyalty program that rewards tr…
Sophie-Claire Hoeller
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The former president of the Maldives was injured in an explosion as he was entering his car in the capital city: reports
Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed was treated for his injuries at a hospital in the capital…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Maldives' tourism body invites T20 world champ Indian team to celebrate trophy there
The recently-crowned T20 world champion Indian cricket team has been invited to celebrate its trium…
PTI
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A Maldives resort is looking for a 'Barefoot Bookseller' to run its island bookshop for 6 months
Soneva Fushi, an eco-resort in the Maldives, is hiring someone to run its bookshop and run creative…
Zoë Ettinger
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An adults-only luxury resort in the Maldives is offering guests to book a year's worth of unlimited stays in 2021 for $30,000
The Anantara Veli resort in the Maldives deal allows 2 guests to book unlimited stays at an overwat…
Taylor Ardrey
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India’s bid for greater influence in the Maldives gets a boost as the island nation reportedly looks to scrap a trade deal with China
Maldives’ relationship with China is all set for a major shake-up as the island prepares to pull …
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At least 5 superyachts belonging to Russian billionaires are anchored or cruising around the Maldives amid sweeping sanctions: report
Among the yachts currently in the Maldives is the 459-foot Ocean Victory, which belongs to steel ma…
Huileng Tan
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The Maldives is planning to offer vaccines to tourists after vaccinating its entire 530,000-person population
The initiative is part of Maldives Tourism Minster Dr. Abdulla Mausoom's "3V tourism" plan: Visit, …
Lina Batarags
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India to introduce UPI payment service in Maldives
"Witnessed signing of MoU between (the) National Payments Corporation of India and (the) Minist…
PTI
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The cost of gaining influence: India promises Maldives $1.4 billion in aid as the island nation looks to reduce its debts to China
The announcement is a natural progression in the relationship between the two countries follo…
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Luxury resorts in the Maldives hire 'Barefoot Booksellers' to run their quaint island bookshops. Meet 2 women who got the gig.
Aislinn Shivakumar and Alice Spencer are living the dream, having left lockdown in London behind to…
Sophie-Claire Hoeller
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Russian oligarch Andrey Melnichenko's yacht is one of six Russia-linked vessels that have avoided seizure in the Maldives
Andrey Melnichenko's yacht stopped sharing its location while near the Maldives, a day after the ol…
Urooba Jamal
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Ahead of Budget, India-Maldives to deepen defence, security ties
Visiting Maldivian Defence and National Security Minister Adam Shareef met his Indian counterpart M…
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The Maldives are known as a luxury vacation destination. But for $100 per day, my husband and I had the trip of a lifetime.
The Maldives are known as a luxury vacation destination, but we traveled there on a budget of $100 …
Geena Truman
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Seychelles and the Maldives were hailed as early vaccination and pandemic tourism success stories. They just reported the highest global COVID-19 cases per 100,000 residents.
Both island nations are tightening restrictions - from closing schools to imposing curfews - but st…