{"id":2325,"date":"2021-10-21T11:25:24","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T06:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=2325"},"modified":"2021-10-21T11:25:24","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T06:25:24","slug":"middle-eastern-media-team-in-maldives-for-fam-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=2325","title":{"rendered":"Middle-Eastern media team in Maldives for FAM trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A team of reporters and correspondents representing various Middle-Eastern media outlets arrived in the Maldives for a tourism familiarization trip.<\/p>\n<p>The team had arrived in Maldives on an invitation by the trip&#8217;s organizer Visit Maldives, while it has been reported that the group will remain in the country from 15th until 20th October 2021.<\/p>\n<p>According to Visit Maldives, the team included writers, journalists, editors and others from Travel &amp; Tourism News &#8211; TTN, Al Press, Al Bayan and Travel Trendz International. These outlets target all key segments of the Middle Eastern audience from high-end affluent segments to the budget travelers.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the team stayed in Hurawalhi Island Resort and Spa, Kagi Maldives and The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort during their visit.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the reporters took part in various services and amenities up for offer in these luxury resorts including snorkeling trips, spa and wellness treatment visits as well as watersports activities among other experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the media team is expected to cover about two to three articles per publication regarding the Maldives as well as host properties over a span of four months post the trip.<\/p>\n<p>Visit Maldives has already conducted several events and activities targeting the Middle Eastern market in order to maintain the destination momentum which included familiarization trips, webinars, roadshows, fair participations, exhibitions, joint marketing as well as social media and digital campaigns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A team of reporters and correspondents representing various Middle-Eastern media outlets arrived in the Maldives for a tourism familiarization trip. 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