The Maldives welcomed its one-millionth tourist of 2023 in a ceremony at Velana International Airport on Sunday, exceeding the year's arrivals target. A family of three from the United Kingdom received the welcome and will stay a week at Vakkaru Resort in Baa Atoll, while Tourism Minister Dr Abdulla Mausoom stressed maximizing benefits for the state and citizens.
Tracked 1.9 million Tourist arrivals
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The Maldives welcomed its one-millionth tourist of the year in a grand ceremony held at Velana International Airport (VIA) on Sunday.
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Earlier this year, the Maldivian government set an ambitious target of 1.9 million tourist arrivals for the year.
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Currently, 38 inbound flights bring an average of 5,102 tourists to the Maldives daily, showcasing the sustained appeal of the archipelago's pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and world-class resorts.
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Currently, 38 inbound flights bring an average of 5,102 tourists to the Maldives daily, showcasing the sustained appeal of the archipelago's pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and world-class resorts.
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