Katrina Kaif: From Red Carpets to Coral Reefs
Katrina Kaif: When a destination known for its picture-perfect turquoise lagoons, ultra-luxe resorts, and unrivalled tranquillity chooses a new face to represent its global image, it makes sure she embodies that rare blend of grace, glamour, and international appeal. Enter Katrina Kaif, the Bollywood superstar and global style icon, who has just been announced as the Global Brand Ambassador for the Maldives by the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives). TheGlitz reports…
The Star Meets the Shoreline
Unveiled against the backdrop of the Maldives’ newest Summer Sale Campaign, this high-profile collaboration is a strategic and stunning move. With her signature elegance, formidable screen presence, and effortless cross-cultural charm, Katrina isn’t just a film star. She’s a brand, an entrepreneur, and a global voice. Much like the Maldives itself, she stands at the intersection of natural beauty and aspirational living.
“The Maldives represents the pinnacle of luxury and natural beauty, a place where elegance meets tranquillity,” said Katrina Kaif. “I’m honoured to be chosen as the face of the Sunny Side of Life. This collaboration is about bringing the finest travel experiences to global audiences, and I’m excited to help people around the world discover the unique charm and world-class offerings of this extraordinary destination.”
The Island Glow-Up

This announcement comes at a time when the world is once again turning its gaze to sun-soaked destinations, seeking experiences that blend privacy, luxury, and sustainability. The Maldives has long held that crown. And now, with Katrina as its global muse, Visit Maldives is amplifying its voice across continents.
Bollywood Royalty Meets Barefoot Luxury
From her stellar career in Indian cinema, where she’s headlined everything from blockbusters to critically acclaimed dramas to her business ventures that have redefined beauty norms and empowered women, Katrina Kaif is more than a celebrity. She’s a force. As the recipient of the Forbes Icon of Excellence, her journey through film and entrepreneurship makes her a natural fit for a destination that equally embodies beauty with purpose.
Sunny Days Ahead
“Katrina’s vibrant personality and strong connection with audiences worldwide make her a perfect representative for the Sunny Side of Life,” said Mr. Ibrahim Shiuree, CEO & MD of Visit Maldives. “We are thrilled to welcome her as our Global Brand Ambassador, especially as we launch our Summer Sale push in key global markets.”

Deals That Deserve a Passport Stamp
The Summer Sale Campaign is now live across key regions including the UK, Russia & CIS, the DACH region, Italy, Poland, Spain, and India. With exclusive, limited-time offers spanning luxury resorts, family-friendly stays, and boutique island escapes, the campaign is designed to boost international bookings while offering travellers an irresistible invitation to discover their own version of paradise.
More Than a Pretty Shoreline
Whether you’re chasing barefoot luxury, underwater adventures, or candlelit beach dinners, the Maldives offers a curated escape like no other. And now, with Katrina Kaif at the helm of its global image, the experience feels all the more cinematic.
A Postcard with Purpose
What makes this campaign especially resonant is its intentional inclusivity, tailoring offers not just for honeymooners and high-flyers, but for families, solo travellers, and those looking to find meaning in every journey. It’s not just about opulence; it’s about authenticity. And few embody that with more clarity than Katrina.
Finding Your Sunny Side
As we step into Summer 2025, the message is clear: luxury doesn’t just live in five-star suites or infinity pools—it lives in moments. In stories. In finding your own sunny side of life.
With Katrina Kaif now guiding the spotlight, the Maldives isn’t just a destination. It’s a state of mind… elegant, empowering, and effortlessly unforgettable.