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Maldives

The Maldives are a group of atolls just southwest of India. They are officially known as the flattest country in the world, with no point above 10 feet. The capital is Male.

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What is the Landscape for the maldives?

It cosist of 1190 low lying trophical Islands. About 2 00 islands are populated. . About 100 islands are resorts. Rest of the islands are used for agriculture and other economic activities. There are no mountains or river. But some islands have large fresh water ponds. Islands are surrounded by white sandy beaches and coral reef which is the home for Thousands of spiecies of fish and marine creatures.

What do maldives people eat in the new year?

I assume you meant "What do Maldivians eat?"

Since 99% of the Maldives is ocean, the diet of early Maldivians and now alike, consist of fish. Fish is prepared in many different ways in the Maldives.

Why do people visit to maldives?

  • Beaches
  • Indian Ocean
  • Scuba Diving
  • Fishing
  • Water Sports such as;
  • Wind Surfing
  • Catamaran Sailing
  • Water Skiing
  • Beach Volleyball
  • Snorkelling
  • Submarine
  • Diving

What is the currency in Maldives?

The monetary unit of the Maldives is the rufiyaa.

What is the former name of maldives?

Hello!

The old name of Maldives is the Maldive Islands. Hope you find the answer the one you are looking for.

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Through the ages Maldivian people has been calling their islands as

Dhivehi Raajje. Explorers and traders from all over gave their own names for that remote island group.

Mahinda-dvipa before 200 BC

Mahavansa c.200 BC

Maniolae 360-430 AD

Na-lo-ki-lo-chou 645 AD

Mo-lai 662 AD

Dvipa Laksham 7th century

Mahal Dvipa

Mahaldib 9th, 10th and 11th centuries

Munnir Palantivu Pannirayiram 10th century

Dyvah Kouzah 934 AD

Palpalamtivu 13th century

Panandheepu 13th century

Fanandheebu 13th century

Dhibat Al Mahal 1343 AD

Pei Liu 1349 AD

Liu Shan Tieh-kan 1414 AD

Liu Shan Yang 1436 AD

Ilha Dywe 16th century

Al Daulat min al-Mahaldibiyat 1573 AD

Maldiva Islands 19th century

Maldives 20th century

In which ocean are the maldives?

The Maldives are islands located in the beautiful Indian Ocean with its azure blue waters and clear skies. The marine life around the Maldives islands is exquisite and a not to be missed attraction if you are travelling there.

Does a Malaysian require a visa to visit Maldives?

MALAYSIAN CITIZENS (HOLDER OF A MALAYSIAN PASSPORT) DO NOT REQUIRE AN ENTRY VISA FOR SWITZERLAND !

Maximum stay is 3 months for touristic / business / company training purposes. Your national passport must be valid at least 3 months beyond the planned stay in Switzerland.

Any Malaysian passport holder wanting to stay longer than three (3) months is required to apply for an authorisation from the competent cantonal authorities (Foreign police, Office for Migration). The application for this authorisation can be submitted directly to the cantonal authorities through the employer or the school in Switzerland. Once the authorisation is approved the applicant can enter Switzerland. After arrival she/he has to contact the Foreign Police or the Office for Migration in between 7 days for registering and to receive a valid permit (B-Permit, L-Permit).

For details please visit : http://www.eda.admin.ch/eda/en/home/reps/Asia/vmys/ref_visinf/vismys.HTML

What is maldives traditional clothing?

The national dress in the Maldives is Dhivevi Libaas for females and the Maldivian Sarong for males.

What are the bodies of water in the Maldives?

The bodies of water that are in Maldives are:

Poopwater

Pestone

What is the flight time from Glasgow to the Maldives?

Distance:

The distance between Chennai (Madras), India and Male, Maldives is 790 miles (1271 km).

Flight:

Chennai (MAA) to Male (MLE)

Flight Duration * 3 hours 55 mins * Via Colombo Bandaranaike Apt, Colombo (CMB)

Delhi (DEL) to Male (MLE)

Flight Duration * 6 hours 10 mins * Via Colombo Bandaranaike Apt, Colombo (CMB)

Mumbai (BOM) to Male (MLE)

Flight Duration * 4 hours 55 mins * Via Colombo Bandaranaike Apt, Colombo (CMB)

Does maldives belong to India?

The Maldives is not part of India, it is an independent nation.

How long is the flight from Auckland New Zealand to Maldives?

The flight will take 13h 41min. I used the travel calculator online (TravelMath).

What type of economy does the maldives have?

Malaysia is a Newly Industrialized County (NIC). It's current GDP per capita is $14,400 (2007 est.). Malaysia is the 29th largest economy in the world by purchasing power parity with gross domestic product for 2007 was estimated to be $357.9 billion. It's GDP growth rate is 5% to 7% since 2007.

Malaysia was one of the South East Asian countries that experienced rapid economic growth in the early 90's and dubbed as one of the Asian Tiger Economy.

Though this did not last long. Malaysia was hit in the Asian Financial Crisis in 1997, but quickly recovered by about 2001. Malaysia was among the first to recover from the crisis, mostly by refusing aid from the World Bank. Malaysia had never attain it's previous average GDP growth of 9% since.

Malaysia has a very diversified economy, blessed with abundant natural resources. Manufacturing has a large influence in contributing economic growth. As one of three countries that control the Straits of Malacca, international trade plays a large role in its economy.

Due to steady economic growth, Malaysians enjoy a considerably comfortable life. With HDI index of 8.11 and poverty is low at 3.5% (2007 est.)

Is it safe to travel to Maldives?

Travelling to Maldives is not only safe, but it is a fabulous destination to visit. Pristine beaches, water adventures and activities, luxury resorts with world-class amenities, all await the discerning traveller to these islands!

How many mosques in maldives?

Maldives being a Muslim country has several mosques, however the most popular of them is the Grand Friday Mosque (Masjid-al-Sultan Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al Auzam)

Maldives major industries?

The largest industry in the Maldives is the tourism industry

How do you get to Male Maldives?

The Maldives is a collection of beautifully exotic islands, and the best way to travel to this destination is by air, since they have an international airport in Male. To travel between the islands, you will need to book a ferry or speed boat.

What is the capitol of the maldives?

The capital city of Maldives is Male, where the main international airport is located. The rest of this beautiful travel destination consists of a collection of islands, with beautiful beaches and luxury resorts to enjoy!

Are the maldives in the tropics?

The Maldives are a set of islands located in the Indian Ocean with a tropical climate. They boast of beautiful beaches, luxury resorts and the best water activities in the Asian region. It is a fantastic and very popular destination.

Where is the kurumba Maldives located?

The Kurumba Maldives resort is located on the island nation of Maldives. Maldives is located in the Indian Ocean and is directly south of the country of India.

Kurumba Maldives is conveniently located just 10 minutes by speedboat from Maldives only international airport.