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Located in the majestic Indian Ocean, southwest of Sri Lanka and India, the Maldives is a tropical paradise renowned for its awe-inspiring natural beauty. This archipelagic state is composed of 26 atolls, which are made up of more than 1,000 coral islands. The Maldives is globally celebrated for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, rich marine life, stunning white-sand beaches, and luxurious resorts located right on the water. It's a prime destination for scuba diving and snorkeling, allowing you to explore its vibrant coral reefs brimming with diverse underwater species. The Maldives also offers a unique local culture, with a blend of South Indian, Sinhalese, and Arab influences that can be experienced through its cuisine, local art, music, and historical sites.

Maldives

Male City, the bustling capital of the Maldives, is a vibrant urban oasis nestled in the heart of the Indian Ocean. Known for its cultural and historical significance, this island city is a captivating blend of tradition and modernity, where towering skyscrapers juxtapose the rich history and culture evident in landmarks like the 17th-century Hukuru Miskiy (Old Friday Mosque) and the Maldives Islamic Centre. Located just a short ferry ride away from Velana International Airport, Male is the gateway for travelers eager to explore the idyllic beaches and luxurious resorts that dot the Maldivian archipelago. The city is renowned for its bustling local markets, vibrant cafes, and exquisite seafood—a delightful intersection where travelers can immerse themselves in the traditional Maldivian way of life, even as they prepare to embark on their island-hopping adventures. With its unique blend of scenic ocean vistas and urban excitement, Male City serves as the perfect starting point for visitors seeking both relaxation and exploration in this tropical paradise.

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