Maldives has been nominated for nine awards under the Indian Ocean category at the esteemed World Travel Awards (WTA). Established in 1993, the WTA is recognised as the premier accolade in the global tourism industry, celebrating excellence and innovation across various sectors.
The nominations highlight Maldives' prominence in key areas of tourism, ranging from being a leading beach and honeymoon destination to a premier dive and adventure tourism hotspot. The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) emphasised the significance of these nominations in elevating Maldives' profile as a premier tourism destination on the global stage.
Maldives nominations for in WTA Indian ocean category:
- Indian ocean leading destination
- Indian ocean leading beach destination
- Indian ocean leading honey-moon destination
- Indian ocean leading dive destination
- Indian ocean leading tourism board
- Indian ocean leading adventure tourism destination
- Indian ocean leading cruise destination
- Indian ocean leading green destination
- Indian ocean leading wedding destination
In a statement released by MMPRC, the importance of awards such as WTA in showcasing Maldives' unique offerings and enhancing its global visibility was underscored. The nominations not only serve as a testament to Maldives' exceptional natural beauty but also as a recognition of its commitment to providing unparalleled experiences to travelers.
Furthermore, MMPRC urged travel enthusiasts and industry experts to participate in the voting process for the WTA's world categories, which remains open until March 31. By casting their votes, individuals can contribute to recognising Maldives' true potential as a top-tier tourism destination.
Despite facing stiff competition from global brands, Maldives has consistently made significant strides in the WTA, securing the title of 'World's Leading Destination' for the past four consecutive years. This remarkable achievement is a testament to Maldives' unwavering dedication to excellence and its ability to captivate travelers from around the world.