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How I spent a month in Maldives – what to do in Maldives besides relaxing
In 2017 I explored 12 Maldivian islands for the period of a month. I spent there three weeks in September and one week in October. Many people think that there is almost nothing to do in Maldives. But that’s so wrong! I have to admit that I did not even have time to relax there […]
Pros and cons of local islands vs resorts in Maldives
When planning a trip to Maldives, many people have no idea which islands to choose. To be honest, I also spent quite some time researching before my trip. I had a chance to visit 12 different islands out of 1,192 Maldives consist of. It might sound like not enough but it’s still more than most […]
How much does it cost in Maldives? This is what I spent in Maldives in a month
Maybe you know that in 2017 I spent 3 weeks of September and one week of October in the Maldives. Altogether I was in Maldives for 28 days, plus 2 days on the airplanes and at the airports, and 1 day in Istanbul on the way there. It was a month trip with 28 full […]
30 things to know about Maldives before going there on holidays
Many people go to the Maldives only to stay at a luxury resort and they have no idea about the country itself. They just fly into a resort island, relax there, get some tan, eat a lot of international/Western meals, and fly out of the country. In my opinion, that’s not ideal. There are facts […]
5 things you did not know about locals in Maldives
I have to admit I really love luxury resorts, and all those I stayed at in the Maldives were pretty unforgettable. However, I’d like to recommend you to also go to a local island if you get more time. Local islands are completely different to resort islands and will give you a unique opportunity to […]
A dream come true – luxury overwater bungalow Adaaran Prestige Vadoo Maldives
From Kuramathi resort, where we were staying for a couple of days, we took a speedboat to go back to the airport and from there Adaaran Prestige Vadoo organized another short speedboat ride to their resort. As we arrived in the morning, our bungalow was not ready yet but we could enjoy breakfast first and […]
Adaaran Prestige Vadoo Maldives
7 things to do in Gaafaru Maldives and where to stay
I was lucky enough to have spent late September and early October 2017 in the Maldives. In 27 days there I managed to visit more islands, both resort islands and local islands just to be able to compare them and know the difference. One of the local islands I stayed at was Gaafaru. In this […]
Local island Gaafaru Maldives
15 things to do on Thoddoo Maldives
Thoddoo Maldives is one of more than 1,190 islands in Maldives. It’s also one of the Maldivian islands I personally stayed at. and the first local island I visited, as well. Despite of its small size of 2 km x 1 km, there’s many things to do on Thoddoo Maldives. I stayed there for 10 […]
25 things you need to know about Thoddoo Maldives
My first time in Maldives was in September 2017 and the first 10 days out of 27 there I spent on Thoddoo island. Thoddoo Maldives is an interesting local island that can be visited by tourists. There’s a speedboat from Male going to Thoddoo every day except Friday so it’s easy to get to Thoddoo. […]