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Maldives
The Republic of Maldives is nation composed of less than one
percent land and over ninety-nine percent sea. Because of this,
Maldives has a very tropical climate. April is normally the hottest
month, while December is the coolest. January to April are the
driest months in Maldives, while the period between May and October
receive the most rainfall due to the southwest monsoon. Maldives
can be accessed via airplane or ship. Upon arrival in Maldives,
visitors receive a free thirty day visa, so you only need a
passport in advance to enjoy the beauty of Maldives. Maldives
offers a variety of all inclusive resorts. These resorts offer
great food, accommodations and entertainment at a reasonable price.
The resorts are beautifully built, and providing a relaxing
atmosphere for your vacation.
When you’re not enjoying the posh accommodations of your resort,
Maldives offers a variety of activities. Whether you’re enjoying
your honeymoon or taking a family vacation, Maldives offers
activities for everyone. The island is well-known for its scuba
diving, snorkeling, surfing and fishing. Whale and dolphin watching
is also another popular tourist activity. Due to its location,
Maldives offers some of the best seafood restaurants in the world.
Chicken and beef curries are another popular dish throughout the
island. An interesting island custom is tipping, whether in
restaurants or at the airport, is strongly discouraged. One
important note for adults is alcohol is not available in the
capital city of Male. Locals do not drink alcohol at all. However,
the tourist resorts offer many bars and nightclubs.
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