Maldives welcomes over 90,000 tourists in January

The Ministry of Tourism, on Monday, announced that 92,000 tourists graced Maldives shores over the month of January 2021.

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The Waldorf Astoria Resort located in Ithaafushi, Maldives. The island nation is currently at the third place for the World’s Leading Destination. PHOTO: MIHAARU FILES

2021-02-02 15:45:38

The Ministry of Tourism, on Monday, announced that 92,000 tourists graced Maldives shores over the month of January 2021.

Despite being 47 percent lower than tourist arrivals in 2020, given the ongoing status of the global COVID19 pandemic, ministry officials dub the numbers as optimistic, for the country’s heavily tourism-dependant economy.

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