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A cluster of idyllic atolls in the Indian Ocean, about 200 of the Maldives' 1200 islets are inhabited. Another 100 are private resort islands. Turquoise lagoons, underwater coral gardens, swaying palm fronds and glorious white sand beaches are the big draws of this paradise perched on the Equator, 435 miles southwest of Sri Lanka. Maldivians are warm, friendly and hospitable. The population is predominantly Muslim; on the capital of Male and other inhabited islands, modest clothing is... more » A cluster of idyllic atolls in the Indian Ocean, about 200 of the Maldives' 1200 islets are inhabited. Another 100 are private resort islands. Turquoise lagoons, underwater coral gardens, swaying palm fronds and glorious white sand beaches are the big draws of this paradise perched on the Equator, 435 miles southwest of Sri Lanka. Maldivians are warm, friendly and hospitable. The population is predominantly Muslim; on the capital of Male and other inhabited islands, modest clothing is recommended for women. « less

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Kuramathi Blue Lagoon

4 of 5 stars
Perth, Scotland
Jul 16, 2009

Kuramathi as an island was a beautiful place. The beaches were picture perfect and the snorkelling out at the drop off was fabulous. We stayed for a fortnight in one of the Beach bungalows in the...more

Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru

Jul 16, 2009

My husband and I stayed at the FSLG in mid-June for 5 nights. We are well traveled and had high expectations having stayed at Banyan Tree, Four Seasons, Ritz, etc in other locations around the world....more

Kuredu Island Resort

5 of 5 stars
dublin
Jul 16, 2009
5/5 found this review helpful

We’ve just returned from our honeymoon in Kuredu, and as always it’s time to post my review. Just reading some of the other recent reviews from others who were there at the same time and I’m surprised...more

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