The Maldives has once again been crowned the World’s Leading Tourism Destination, marking the fifth consecutive year it has received the prestigious accolade at the World Travel Awards. This year’s awards ceremony took place in Madeira, Portugal, where the Maldives secured the title against 18 competing destinations.
In a groundbreaking achievement, the Maldives also won the World’s Leading Green Destination Award for the first time, reflecting the nation’s growing commitment to sustainable tourism and environmental preservation.
In addition to these global recognitions, the Maldives has earned several other accolades this year, including awards celebrating its luxurious resorts, which are consistently ranked among the best in the world.
The Maldives’ success at the World Travel Awards has become an annual tradition, underscoring its reputation as a premier destination for leisure and eco-conscious travellers alike.