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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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“A fantastic 5 star island - excellent service”

Shangri-La's Villingili Resort and Spa Maldives

5 of 5 stars
turquoise23
Hampshire
Nov 21, 2009

We stayed at Villingili at the beginning of September in a water villa on a full board basis. Although this island had only been open for around 6 weeks it was not apparent that this was the case....more

“Very good food, friendly staff and nice view”

Ocean Breeze

5 of 5 stars
Damin7
Montpellier, France
Nov 21, 2009

We went a couple of times to this restaurant in February 2009. It offers a good buffet at midday, mostly Sri Lankan food, with some fresh fruits and very good deserts. It also has, both at midday and...more

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Kuredu Island Resort

4 of 5 stars
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Hampshire
Nov 21, 2009
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My boyfriend and I have just returned from 10 nights in Kuredu, leaving my Dad and his girlfriend there to enjoy a further 4 nights. We didnt want to leave!! We flew out with Sri Lankan Airways,...more

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