The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) and the National Boating Association of Maldives (NBAM) has promoted the Maldives at the Diving & Resort Travel Expo (DRT Show) 2024, held from December 13 to 15, 2024 in Hong Kong.
MMPRC and NBAM along with six companies from the Maldives tourism industry took part in the expo, which include Carpe Diem Maldives Pvt Ltd, Marselia Maldives, Voyages Maldives Pvt Ltd, Divescape Maldives Pvt Ltd, Highrise, and Noorani Travels Pvt Ltd.
The Diving & Resort Expo is a premier international travel trade event connecting diving and marine tourism professionals that offer a unique platform for showcasing the latest innovations and promoting destinations as a world-class diving and marine tourism hub.
MMPRC's participation at the event was aimed at showcasing the full range of products, including resorts, guesthouses, liveaboards, hotels, diving services and unique underwater experiences of the Maldives.
With China maintaining top source market rank to the Maldives, Hong Kong remains an important market within this region.
This year also marks the Maldives welcoming first direct flight from Hong Kong since 2020.