CROSSROADS Maldives Celebrates World Tourism Day with Community Engagement and Commitment to Sustainability


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PUBLISHED October 01, 2024 | updated October 01, 2024 07:21

CROSSROADS Maldives proudly commemorated World Tourism Day this year with a series of impactful events, emphasizing on the importance of sustainable and regenerative tourism. Celebrations included a vibrant gathering at Hard Rock Hotel Maldives’ - Hard Rock Cafe Maldives, which brought together esteemed partners and students from the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Management (FHTS) at The Maldives National University. The event at Hard Rock Cafe Maldives served as a platform for future leaders in tourism to engage in meaningful discussions about the vital role of sustainability in the industry. Students, partners, and industry experts explored innovative ways to promote responsible tourism, highlighting how it can bolster the Maldives' nature based assets responsibly. In alignment with Hard Rock International’s “Save the Planet” ethos, the gathering reinforced the commitment to nurturing a new generation of tourism professionals dedicated to sustainable practices.

SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton, also played a pivotal role in the celebrations by sponsoring and actively participating in the World Tourism Day Clean-up Campaign. This initiative, organized in partnership with Ghiyasuddin International School, gathered volunteers for a large-scale cleanup in Hulhumalé, exemplifying CROSSROADS Maldives’ commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement. CROSSROADS Maldives is proud to pioneer sustainable and regenerative tourism, having achieved Green Globe certification for two consecutive years. The destination features an in-house Marine Discovery Center that actively conducts various conservation projects and educational programs. Through global partnerships, CROSSROADS Maldives is dedicated to protecting the delicate marine ecosystem that makes the Maldives a world-renowned destination.

By hosting educational events and sponsoring cleanup efforts, CROSSROADS Maldives continues to lead by example, promoting a sustainable tourism framework that ensures the Maldives remains a premier destination while safeguarding its unique natural heritage. For more information on CROSSROADS Maldives and its sustainability initiatives, please visit www.crossroadsmaldives.com

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