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Maldives Lead as Top Destination for UAE Travelers

dnata reports a 100%+ increase in bookings to the Maldives. The top 5 also include Thailand, the UK, Saudi Arabia, and Sri Lanka.


Maldives Lead as Top Destination for UAE Travelers

The Maldives have topped the list of the most popular international destinations for travelers from the UAE during the winter season. According to dnata, travel bookings to the Maldives have increased by over 100% compared to the same period last year. dnata attributes this surge to the current travel deals, which feature discounts of 30% to 50% on stays at the famous resorts. Thailand is also highly popular due to its moderate weather in December. The top five most popular international destinations also include the United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, and Sri Lanka.