The Story of Bodu Mas and Koadi Kendun
There are many folklores which offer keen insights into the history, culture and beliefs of Maldivians. These folk tales are bursting with magic, spirits, demons, monsters and sorcerers often depic...
Eid al-Adha or “Bodu Eid” as We Know It
Eid al-Adha is an Islamic festival celebrated on the day after Hajj Day. Its significance is derived from the importance associated with Hajj; an annual Islamic pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca...
Maldives for the First-Timers
The Maldives is a picture-perfect archipelago, situated in the middle of the Indian Ocean, and home to 1,190+ tiny coral islands. The country is famous for the beauty it carries and is celebrated a...
Live Aboard a Liveaboard
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Eat Like a Local
The essence of Maldivian cuisine lies in the beauty of the culture in welcoming everyone to come in and have a taste. Almost every island has at least one restaurant and is home to many small tea s...
A Dozen Ways to Live Like a Local
Maldives epitomises luxury and romance at its best. However, there are so many things that tourists can do which do not fit into these two categories. If you are looking to travel on a budget or si...
Underwater Experiences in Maldives
The under ocean experience in Maldives is truly unique with fully submerged underwater accommodation, dining and spa facilities positioned meters beneath the ocean surface. Instead of waking...
Shipwrecks and Sunken Treasures
Wreck diving, for many, is the ultimate experience. That being said, Maldives is an ideal destination for diving among caves, tunnels and shipwrecks. Some of the most spectacular shipwrecks lie on...
For Lovers of Marine Life
For lovers of marine life, Maldives is undoubtedly a slice of heaven. For one thing, the country is made up of hundreds of islands which offer an enormous playground for divers to explore. There ar...
LUX* North Malé Ari Atoll – A Surfer’s Paradise
Whether seeking dreamy spots to kitesurf or the perfect mix of left and right waves to ride, the North Malé Atolls never disappoint. A fiercely guarded local secret discovered by shipwrecked surfer...