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6New Resort Reviews This Season

+18%Arrivals YOY ▲

$1,240Avg Nightly Rate — Ultra-Luxury ▲

#1Velaa Private Island — MT Index

22%Chinese Market Share ▲

6New Resort Reviews This Season

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Emirates confirms fifth daily MLE flight from June 2026

Emirates confirms fifth daily MLE flight from June 2026

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Soneva Jani opens new overwater villa category with private pools

Soneva Jani opens new overwater villa category with private pools

Boeing 777X: what the new aircraft means for long-haul Maldives routes

Boeing 777X: what the new aircraft means for long-haul Maldives routes

Maldives guesthouse boom: local island tourism up 34% this year

Maldives guesthouse boom: local island tourism up 34% this year

Marina Bay Sands reveals $1bn expansion — what changes for travellers

Marina Bay Sands reveals $1bn expansion — what changes for travellers

The ultra-luxury paradox: why prices keep rising while demand grows

The ultra-luxury paradox: why prices keep rising while demand grows

Waldorf Astoria Maldives secures sustainability certification

Waldorf Astoria Maldives secures sustainability certification

New MPL seaplane terminal expansion to reduce transfer wait times

New MPL seaplane terminal expansion to reduce transfer wait times

Konstantin Ivlev at Amilla Maldives — Who He Is and Why It Matters

Konstantin Ivlev at Amilla Maldives — Who He Is and Why It Matters