The Maldives welcomed a record-breaking number of travellers in 2025, with more than 2.2 million people heading to the beautiful shores we’ve come to recognise instantly from our social media feeds and aspirational travel magazines. This smattering of atolls across the azure Indian Ocean has been a favourite among honeymoon travellers, loved-up couples and families looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life ever since the first resort opened more than 50 years ago.
While the…

