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Maldives Welcomes First Tourist of 2023 with Special Ceremony at Airport

Maldives Welcomes First Tourist of 2023 with Special Ceremony at Airport

5 January 2023 Press Release Tourism News

The Maldives has welcomed their first tourist visitor for this year, Nikolai Stratichuk from Russia with a special ceremony held at Velana International Airport (VIA) The Maldives secured the title of ‘World’s Leading Destination’ (among several other accolades) at the 2022 World Travel Awards, globally recognised as the hallmark of industry excellence. This was the third consecutive year that the Maldives had successfully earned this prestigious title, a shining testimony of the trust placed in the ‘magic of Maldivian hospitality’ by travellers from all over the globe.