AP condemns trophy trips - Miadhu

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AP condemns trophy trips Miadhu, Maldives - 9 hours ago Adalath Party (AP) has condemned the president?s initiative to take the SAFF trophy to all inhabited island of Maldives and called the government to …

Little Islands Having Their Day In The Sun - Glasgow Daily Record

Little Islands Having Their Day In The Sun Glasgow Daily Record, UK - Jul 2, 2008 Afinal of unbelievable extremes was about to happen, the tiny gathering of islands called the Maldives were set to play the biggest and most populous nation …

Maldives to lease 19 more islands for development - AFP

AFP	Maldives to lease 19 more islands for development AFP - Jun 26, 2008 COLOMBO (AFP) ? The Maldives, one of the world's most exotic holiday destinations, plans to lease 19 uninhabited coral islands to be developed as upmarket …

Hotel of the year 2008 - eTravelBlackboard - Asia Edition

eTravelBlackboard - Asia Edition

Hotel of the year 2008 eTravelBlackboard - Asia Edition, Australia - Jul 3, 2008 Strategically located in a picturesque corner of the Maldives, the Conrad Maldives Rangali Island is spread across two islands, surrounded by a vibrant …

MTDC?s asset value to reach US$ 850 Million in the next 10 years - Miadhu

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MTDC?s asset value to reach US$ 850 Million in the next 10 years Miadhu, Maldives - Jul 3, 2008 According to Maldives Tourism Development Corporations (MTDC) projected forecasts the company?s capital assets value will reach US $ 850 Million mark by the …

Maldivian teachers stage ?sick-in? for higher pay - Daily Times

Maldivian teachers stage ?sick-in? for higher pay Daily Times, Pakistan - Jul 1, 2008 Such protests are rare in the Maldives, which is made up of 1192 tiny coral islands and where dissent has customarily been put down with a heavy hand. afp.

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by Paul Terry

Trying to find the definitive tropical paradise to enjoy luxury holidays can sometimes seem a daunting task. Well, not any more. Become introduced to Maldives, a series of more than eighty islands perched in the warmest waters of the world and home to the most brilliantly colored marine life anywhere. Luxury, quality and affordability can all be yours if you wish. Read the rest of this entry »

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by Richard Clark

No matter who you are or what you are looking for holiday wise there is a place you can go that lets you escape and enjoy a time of fun and not to mention tranquility. Maldives are the place to be for the ideal holiday. There are 80 stunning islands that you can explore along with many activities you can take advantage of. This particular tropical escape has many things to offer from the exciting resorts to the beautiful scenery that you can enjoy with your family or partner. Read the rest of this entry »

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Contrary to the first impressions of many, the Maldives islands are not especially hospitable to plants, mainly because the soil does not have the nutrients to support a large and varied diversity of plant life. The main type of vegetation include coconut trees, vines, banyan trees as well as mangroves. Also found are Breadfruit trees and Bamboos. Flowering plants include Bougainvillaea and Frangipani.

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Scuba diving in the Maldives is a fantastic experience, besides the islands of the Maldives being a gorgeous place to visit throughout the year because of its warm climate, you will find another world underwater.

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The Maldives is a wonderful destination for a wide variety of travellers – from those seeking complete bliss and Robinson Crusoe type peace & quiet (in an absolutely idyllic surrounding), to beach lovers and diving enthusiasts to honeymooners and romantic couples looking for some enchanting memories in one of the most beautiful places in the world. With a wide variety of resorts to choose from it’s important to research the facilities in a wide range of resorts to make sure that you get whatever it is you’re looking for. For example, some resorts may suit more active travellers while others would be more suited to those looking for a quiet and peaceful stay.

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The Maldives Islands are located in the northern part of the Indian Ocean

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While there are no certain facts it is estimated that the Maldives have been populated as early as 1500 BC, most likely explorers from India and Sri Lanaka (Ceylon). During 1152 there was a conversion to islam although there was a brief period from 1558 to 1573 when the Maldives was taken over and ruled by the Portugese. The islands were also under the rule of the British in 1887. In 1965 the Maldives regained its independent status.

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