Visit Maldives Corporation announced that the Maldives will host the World Travel Awards Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2026 on 27 September 2026, returning to the country after more than a decade. Visit Maldives will also launch a 'Visit Maldives Week' of forums, media engagements and cultural showcases aligned with World Tourism Day Week.
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the Maldives will host the prestigious World Travel Awards Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2026, bringing the celebrated event back to the country after more than a decade. The high-profile ceremony is scheduled for 27 September 2026, coinciding with World Tourism Day
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Established in 1993, the World Travel Awards are widely regarded as the industry's ultimate benchmark of excellence
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Now in its 33rd year, the WTA Grand Tour spans regional ceremonies across the globe before culminating in a global finale.
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