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Photo of Maldives’ intriguing and mysterious ancient Buddhist era Maldives’ intriguing and mysterious ancient Buddhist era
Maldives’ intriguing and mysterious ancient Buddhist era
April 29, 2022
Behind the sun-kissed shores is a rich cultural history stretching back centuries. Religious heritage of the island nation is a fascinating part of its story
Photo of That was then: The Very First Resort Cabana That was then: The Very First Resort Cabana
That was then: The Very First Resort Cabana
May 29, 2021
The historical photograph taken in 1972 shows a completely different that we see today. The world class resorts, gorgeous infinity pools and glamorous speedboats of the rich and famous are nowhere to be seen.
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Glory Days of the Tourism, Pioneer Talks
December 9, 2020
It is the opinion of many a holidaymaker who visits this country every year, and the opinion of many a young Maldivian themselves, that the tourist industry has always been here, and has always flourished under golden sunshine.
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Fascinating History of How WWII Brought to the Maldives
September 23, 2020
The country consists of 26 natural atolls. Today, Addu Atoll, the southernmost atoll, is a mix of sleepy villages and untouched islands. But in 1941, it became one of the British Armed Force’s most important strategic outposts.
Photo of How Maldives Tourism Discovered and Who Visited First How Maldives Tourism Discovered and Who Visited First
How Maldives Tourism Discovered and Who Visited First
August 23, 2019
When George Corbin first arrived to this country he knew he couldn't wait to pad barefoot along the beaches of the coral-fringed archipelago once again.