Male: The Maldives continues to be a hotspot for travelers, as statistics reveal a significant influx of over 879,000 tourists so far this year.
Data released by the Tourism Ministry indicates a notable surge in tourist arrivals, marking a 10.8 percent increase compared to the same period last year, when 794,061 visitors were recorded.
Leading the charge in contributing to this surge is China, with 98,908 tourists making their way to the picturesque islands, comprising 11.2 percent of the total arrivals. Following closely behind is Russia, with 88,585 tourists accounting for 10.1 percent of the total. Italy, Germany, and India also prominently feature on the list of top contributing countries, with 74,805, 71,473, and 51,945 arrivals respectively.
The Maldives continues to captivate global travelers with its stunning natural beauty and luxury offerings, solidifying its position as a premier destination for discerning tourists worldwide.
