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In 2026, the Maldives is entering a new development cycle with the acceleration of large-scale island developments, integrated destinations and man-made island projects, mainly around South Male Atoll this year.

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Branded Residences And Private Estates Coming To The Maldives

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Branded Residences And Private Estates Coming To The Maldives

The most important trend in the Maldives right now is the rise of branded residences. 2027 will see large residence-led destinations with projects linked to Baccarat, Nobu, Aman, Mandarin Oriental,…

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Opening of new luxury resort Aura Maldives in Baa Atoll in 2026

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Opening of Aura Maldives in 2025/2026

With the opening of Aura Maldives in 2026, Pulse Hotels & Resorts, the luxury brand behind The Nautilus, Kandima and Nova Maldives, is set to elevate the Maldivian landscape once…

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Trump International Hotel Maldives water villa architecture rendering

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Opening of Trump International Hotel Maldives in 2028

Trump Organization has announced the opening of its first property in the Maldives : the Trump International Hotel Maldives, a new luxury project developed in collaboration with Dar Global, one…

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Kuredhivaru rebranding From Mövenpick to Mondrian

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Kuredhivaru Resort & Spa : From Mövenpick to Mondrian

The upcoming Mondrian Maldives, set to open on Kuredhivaru Island in Noonu Atoll, will be the brand’s first resort in the country. Its opening is set for 2026. When Mövenpick…

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Maldives Shark fishing Ban Update : 15 Years Later, the Dream at Risk ?

In 2010, the Maldives banned shark fishing and became a global sanctuary. Fifteen years later, new policies threaten that legacy. Discover what’s changing in 2025. It took fifteen years to…

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Mirihi Island Resort Reopening. A Beloved Maldivian Classic Returns under Accor

Mirihi Island Resort reopening is coming soon under a new name and management : V Villas Maldives by MGallery, by Accor. Almost a year ago, our beloved Mirihi, a unique…

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raffles Meradhoo rebranded Halcyon Private Isles

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Raffles Maldives Meradhoo. From Jumeirah to The Halcyon Private Isles

One of the Maldives’ most exclusive resorts is entering a new chapter. The property once known as Jumeirah Dhevanafushi, later transformed into Raffles Maldives Meradhoo, is now preparing for its…

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Shangri-La Villingili reopening is confirmed. Updated

Shangri-La’s Villingili Maldives is set for a December 2025 reopening. Discover the reopening timeline, Addu Atoll’s importance, and why this resort is one of the Maldives’ most iconic destinations. I…

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travel news Maldives new GST tourism tax 2025

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Maldives Tourism Tax Increase Effective July 1, 2025

As of July 1, 2025, Maldives Tourism Goods and Services Tax (TGST) has raised to 17%. A new tax change has come into effect for all visitors to the Maldives.…

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