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About Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Arenatours was born from a travel to the Maldives<\/a>, inspired by the dream of bringing paradise closer to the world. Our motto: “Paradise in Your Hands<\/strong>“.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our founders, Oskar Yarza, a relentless entrepreneur, and Davide Galimberti, a Maldives expert with extensive experience in luxury travel management, combined their skills to create Spain\u2019s first Maldives travel specialist agency.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

With an innovative business model focused entirely on customer satisfaction, we offer tailor-made travel experiences. Every resort detail is meticulously curated to help our clients choose the perfect island for their dream holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our Growth<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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2006<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Establishment of Arenatours in Madrid as a travel agency specialising in the Maldives<\/strong> and Sri Lanka combination trips.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Obtained a Wholesale Travel Agency license<\/strong> (CICMA 2129) and IATA accreditation for flight ticket issuance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Signed strategic partnerships with Qatar Airways and Emirates<\/strong>, securing exclusive tour operator rates and introducing Doha and Dubai as stopovers for Maldives travel. A year later, Turkish Airlines joined as a partner, adding Istanbul as another gateway.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Expansion into Italy, followed by Portugal, the United Kingdom<\/strong>, France, Germany, and the Maldives, solidifying our position in the European market.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Due to increasing demand from repeat travellers, we expanded our operations to Seychelles, India, and Japan<\/strong>, later extending to East Africa<\/strong>, while maintaining our core expertise in the Maldives.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Officially recognised by the Ministry of Tourism of the Maldives as a Maldives travel specialist agency<\/strong>, actively participating in international tourism fairs under the official Maldives tourism board.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Awarded Best Specialist Travel Agency<\/strong> by the Maldives Ministry of Tourism and the Golden Star of Excellence from the Institute for Professional Excellence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Organisational restructuring to maximise professionalism in our booking team, increasing staff presence in the Maldives for on-site assistance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Following our consolidation as the leading Maldives travel specialist agency during the pandemic, competitors emerged, attempting to replicate our model.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Honoured with the Best Travel Agents Award <\/strong>by AON at the prestigious Hosteltur Travel Agent Gala.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Trust is Our Driving Force<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Between 2021 and 2022, we achieved record-breaking revenue, thanks to our loyal clients<\/strong> who had to cancel their trips in 2020 due to the pandemic but returned to us as soon as travel was possible again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We sincerely thank all our customers for their continued trust and support!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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20 Years Creating Unforgettable Journeys<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2026, Arenatours celebrates its 20th anniversary. We mark 20 years of experience as a travel agency specialised in the Maldives and tailor-made trips to exotic destinations. Thank you for allowing us to accompany you on your incredible journeys over the past 20 years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Passionate About Excellence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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CEO<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Oskar Yarza <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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CFO<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Davide Galimberti<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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General Supervisor<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Silvia <\/a>Simon<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Air Manager<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Siria Mart\u00ednez<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Accounts Manager<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Elva Mart\u00ednez<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

A deep knowledge of the few destinations we operate in, an efficiently optimised operation, and a team of passionate professionals are the key to ensuring you experience the best holiday of your life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our know-how, combined with exceptional agility in resolving issues\u2014thanks to direct relationships with hotels and suppliers\u2014allows us to react quickly to unforeseen situations, particularly in distant destinations like the Maldives, where time zones can be a challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our Greatest Asset: Our Team<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Our travel consultants are not just experts; they are passionate travellers themselves. They accompany you throughout the journey, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We believe in building strong partnerships with our suppliers, relying on years of expertise and mutual trust. Fast response times and accessibility are fundamental to maintaining the highest quality standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Beyond Selling Holidays<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

What truly differentiates us from other agencies is our in-destination management approach. From the moment you land in the Maldives until your departure, we provide a seamless and personalised experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are also committed to sustainable tourism, actively contributing to the local economy and ensuring our operations align with eco-friendly principles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tell us your vision, and we\u2019ll bring paradise to your hands!<\/p>\n\n\n\n