Tourism in the Maldives turned 25 on 1997. For some, it feels like only yesterday since the first group of tourists in Maldives arrived in 1972. Today, tourism in Maldives has flourished into a strong global industry, with approximately 600,000 visitors every year. At present date, there are already more than 10 recipients of the [...]
Surfing in the Maldives
Surfing in the Maldives has become a popular activity in the country following its rise during the 90s. It all started during the 1970s when surf travelers Tony Hussein-Hinde and Mark Scanlon were shipwrecked on their way to somewhere else. Accidentally, they discovered the potential of surfing in Maldives for commercial purposes. Maldives surfing season [...]
