Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) has announced that the social media competition to select 50+ participants for MMPRC’s largest event held in the Maldives this year, the Visit Maldives Storytellers’ Conference 2023, is now open!
The competition will be open from 27th February to 25th March 2023. The Visit Maldives Storytellers’ Conference 2023, to be held from 30th May to 2nd June, brings together 50+ content creators from around the world to ‘Weave Your Maldivian Story’ at the largest gathering of travel writers, journalists, bloggers, influencers, and media experts in the Sunny Side of Life this year.
They are invited to experience & explore Maldives and express their thoughts through videos, photos, articles & social media posts. The 50+ content creators will be selected through a Social Media Competition launched yesterday.
The Visit Maldives Storytellers’ Conference 2023 is styled under a ‘Redefining MICE’ concept; a relaxed atmosphere at the beach at Crossroads Maldives.
MMPRC stated that participants of the conference will have the opportunity to take part in interesting discussions with renowned international storytellers on relevant and trending topics, such as sustainable efforts in tourism, the role of social media in marketing promotions, and more.
Attendees at the conference will also be able to take part in breakout sessions where they can learn about sustainable tourism, Maldivian culture, heritage, and learn about Maldives fisheries in gastronomy sessions, and more. The conference will also feature pop-up stalls from leading artists in the Maldives. The stalls will showcase authentic Maldivian products and the skill of the talented local artisans.
To conclude the event, a gala dinner has been arranged for the storytellers, speakers, and VIP guests at the Crossroads Maldives Beach Club with live music and more.
At the end of the conference, the winners of the social media competition will get the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty, experiences, and hospitality of the Maldives. They will be able to enjoy the best of what the Sunny Side of Life has to offer as per their preferred choice of activities.
Participants will be given opportunity to enjoy experiences ranging from snorkelling with mantas and whale sharks to watersports, culinary tours, island-hopping, and even sandbank picnics. The sideline experiences will be conducted at the following 08 different regions of the Maldives, each with its distinctive features, activities, and experiences.
- Baa Atoll
- Dhaalu Atoll
- Laamu Atoll
- Ari Atoll
- Lhaviyani & Noonu Atoll
- Gnaviyani Atoll
- Malé Atoll
- Seenu Atoll