The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) and Manta Air, in partnership with key resorts in the Maldives, are excited to announce the upcoming Explore Maldives Roadshow. This prestigious event will take place at the Shangri-La Hotel in Bengaluru on June 26, 2024. The roadshow is designed to attract more Indian tourists and create valuable networking opportunities between the Maldivian hospitality industry and Indian travel industry leaders.
Strengthening Tourism Bonds
The Explore Maldives Roadshow represents a significant step in strengthening the tourism bond between India and the Maldives. As the travel industry continues to recover and evolve post-pandemic, such initiatives are crucial for driving sustained growth and enriching the travel experiences of tourists from both countries.
A Premier Travel Destination
The roadshow will emphasize the Maldives as a premier travel destination. Over 150 top travel agents, tour operators, and representatives from both travel and mainstream media in India are expected to attend. This event will provide attendees with a unique opportunity to connect with key stakeholders and explore the rich offerings of the Maldives.
Prominent Participants
Major resort chains such as Universal Resorts, Minor Hotels, NH Collection, Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts, Sun Siyam Resorts, Villa Hotels & Resorts, PULSE Hotels & Resorts, AAA Hotels & Resorts, Angsana, COMO, RIU, and many more resorts and guest houses have confirmed their participation. These esteemed participants will promote and showcase the appeal of the Maldives through captivating presentations and dynamic networking sessions. Extensive media coverage is anticipated, which will amplify the event's reach and impact.
Industry Insights
"India stands out as one of the fastest-growing outbound tourism markets today, and it remains a pivotal market for the Maldives," said Ibrahim Shiuree, CEO and MD of MMPRC. "This upcoming event will undoubtedly serve as a crucial platform for tourism industry stakeholders to connect with the Indian market and showcase the Maldives as a premier destination, highlighting the unique offerings we are blessed with. This event plays a crucial role in further developing the tourism industry of the Maldives and strengthening our relationship with the Indian travel market."
Objectives of the Roadshow
The roadshow aims to promote the Maldives as a top destination to the Indian market. It provides a wonderful opportunity for resorts and guesthouses to meet and network with Indian industry leaders, including travel agencies, tour operators, media, and more, to foster meaningful connections. The initiative also aims to boost travel and help regain the market position for Indian inbound travelers, who were ranked as the best performing market in 2023.
Future Prospects
By hosting the Explore Maldives Roadshow, the MMPRC and Manta Air are demonstrating a commitment to enhancing tourism ties with India. This event is expected to pave the way for increased tourism, benefiting both the Maldives and Indian travel industries. Attendees will gain deeper insights into the diverse and luxurious offerings of the Maldives, which include world-class resorts, breathtaking natural beauty, and unique cultural experiences.
For more information on the Explore Maldives Roadshow and to participate, interested parties can contact MMPRC directly. The roadshow promises to be an exciting and productive event, further solidifying the Maldives as a preferred travel destination for Indian tourists and creating lasting connections within the travel industry.
The Explore Maldives Roadshow is poised to be a milestone event, marking a new chapter in the tourism relationship between India and the Maldives. By bringing together key players from both nations, this initiative is set to drive forward the vision of making the Maldives a top choice for Indian travelers seeking unparalleled beauty and luxury.