The Maldives and Seychelles, renowned for their natural beauty, have become notable global destinations attracting tourists with their visa-free entry policies. This has notably enhanced their tourism sectors. As of mid-2024, the Maldives has seen a considerable increase in tourism, with China, Russia, UK, Italy, Germany, and India as the leading countries of origin. Destinations such as Soneva Jani, Hurawalhi Ocean Villa, and Conrad Maldives Rangali Island contribute to this popularity, with tourists typically staying for an average of 7.8 days.