Maldives Records Highest Single Day Tourist Arrivals Since Borders Reopen

The Maldives’ tourism industry achieved a new milestone on Saturday, 16th October 2021 by welcoming more than 6000 tourists in a single day.

The Ministry of Tourism, Maldives took to Twitter to show his graduate for the success;

“#NewRecord since Maldives reopened its borders. On 16th October 2021 Maldives welcomed 6,197 tourists, the highest on a single day since borders reopened on 15th July 2020. Congratulations to all who are passionately contributing towards Maldives’ tourism recovery.

#NewRecord since Maldives reopened its borders.
On 16th October 2021 #Maldives welcomed 6,197 tourists, the highest on a single day since borders reopened on 15th July 2020.
Congratulations to all who are passionately contributing towards Maldives’ tourism recovery.

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— Ministry of Tourism (@MoTmv) October 18, 2021

It must be noted that with more than 923,000 tourist arrivals so far this year, the country has crossed 90% of the projected arrivals in this year’s budget.

The Govt of Maldives also informed that Maldives was one of the first countries to reopen its borders to tourists, where 93% of resort employees are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

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