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Velana International Airport (VIA) won the Indian Ocean&#8217;s Leading Airport 2022 and Hulhule&#8217; Island Hotel (HIH) won the Indian Ocean&#8217;s Leading Airport Hotel 2022 award.<\/p>\n<p>Get into Maldives Travel won the Indian Ocean&#8217;s Leading Luxury Tour Operator award, while Simply Maldives won the Indian Ocean&#8217;s Leading Travel Agency award.<\/p>\n<p>Several Maldivian tourist properties won accolades under various Indian Ocean categories. The awards include;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Leading Resort: Vakkaru Maldives<\/li>\n<li>Leading Luxury Island Resort: Waldorf Astoria Ithaafushi<\/li>\n<li>Leading New Resort: Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali<\/li>\n<li>Leading Private Island Resort: Velaa Private Island<\/li>\n<li>Leading Villa Resort: Grand Park Kodhipparu<\/li>\n<li>Leading All-Inclusive Resort: Constance Moofushi<\/li>\n<li>Leading Water Villa Resort: Four Seasons Kuda Huraa<\/li>\n<li>Leading Boutique Resort: Fushifaru Maldives<\/li>\n<li>Most Romantic Resort: Baros Maldives<\/li>\n<li>Leading Dive Resort: Constance Moofushi<\/li>\n<li>Leading Family Resort: Kurumba Maldives<\/li>\n<li>Leading Honeymoon Resort: JA Manafaru<\/li>\n<li>Leading Hotel: Conrad Maldives Rangali Island<\/li>\n<li>Leading Hotel Suite: Vakkaru Over Water Residence, Vakkaru Maldives<\/li>\n<li>Leading Leisure Hotel: Anantara Veli<\/li>\n<li>Leading Luxury Hotel Villa: John Jacob Astor Estate, St. Regis Vommuli<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The World Travel Awards is hailed as the most complete and comprehensive travel trade award in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maldives becomes recipient to multiple accolades under the Indian Ocean category of World Travel Awards 2022. 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