MOSQUES IN MALDIVES: A STANDING TESTAMENT TO THE LOCAL CRAFTSMANSHIP
The Maldives is home to some of the most unique and beautiful mosques in the world. The first mosques were originally made of wood, coconut and palm leaves. By the middle of the 17th to early 19th...
LOCAL LIVELIHOOD, GAMES AND ACTIVITIES IN THE MALDIVES
The culture of Maldives is an amalgamation of various other cultures. Some of the traditional practices constitute elements of other origins but are unique in their own special ways.
Maldivian cuisine: A myriad of rich tastes and flavors
Maldivian cuisine is a rich assemblage of traditional flavors with strong influences from neighboring countries. It offers a wide range of tastes and flavors, guaranteed to take you on a gastronomi...
Take care of your wellness during the pandemic with these expert tips from Amilla Maldives
Amilla Fushi Maldives Resort and Residences may have temporarily paused operations due to the Covid-19 pandemic – but the Amilla Islanders are finding ways to continue sharing their wellness expert...
The Westin Maldives Miriandoo Resort's virtual walking/jogging experience and backdrops
In a matter of weeks, the terms shelter in place, self-isolation, and lockdown have become buzzwords, giving definition to many people’s new reality: staying indoors. And while you may not be able...
Watersports: A holiday full of thrill and action
With crystal clear waters, expansive reefs and shallow lagoons around the islands, the Maldives is ideal for a vast variety of water sports for beginners and the more advanced alike. A host of fun...
Surf's up! Five of the best breaks in the Maldives
Aside from the white sandy beaches and brightly coloured reefs, the spectacular Maldivian islands and atolls provide some of the best surf breaks on the planet. From the crowd-packed, but perfect b...
Sustainability in the Maldives
It's no secret that as the world’s lowest-lying country, the 1200 island and atolls that make up the Maldives are under threat from rising sea levels. In light of this, the Government, local commun...
Savour a taste of the Maldives with The Residence Maldives’ traditional curry recipe
Foodies keen to spice up their weekly rotation of meals can share the flavours of the Maldives with loved ones thanks to the chefs at The Residence Maldives, who have shared a recipe for traditiona...
Kickstart the day with a beachside HIIT workout at Club Med Kani in the Maldives
Those looking to stay healthy at home this spring can start the day with a concise burst of beachside exercise at Club Med Kani in the Maldives. The resort’s GO team member Keryn has shared a high-...