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Just as the early history of Maldives is obscured in mystery, so is the exact number of islands in the archipelago. The British Admiralty chart lists some 1,100 islands, while a recent government count found 1,196. If sand bars and coral outcrops were included the figure would have been close to 2,000. For amount of resorts go to :_
http://www.tourism.gov.mv/downloads/resort_list_updated_11_02_09.pdf
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Does maldives have seven islands?
Maldives has more than seven islands.There are around 1000s of islands in Maldives.Some islands are used as Resorts some are inhabited while others are uninhabited.
Where are some beaches in Maldives located?
The Maldives consists of hundreds of islands. The Banyon Tree Island Resorts boasts some of the best beaches in the Maldives. These beaches are perfect for scuba diving.
What is the best resort in the Maldives?
Maldives has a choice of over 100 Island resorts. From super Luxury resorts, family resorts and to Robinson Crusoe experiences. The key attraction to the Maldives is one Island, one resort all with beautiful clear water. Different resorts have better sandy beaches and house reefs vary depending on the island. The weather in the Maldives is warm year round varying between 28-30 degrees celsius. Many of the islands have evolved their experiences to suit a certain target market so their is no best resort for everyone. However there will be a suitable resort for you. The Maldives is a relatively new destination with the first resort (Kurumba Maldives) welcoming guests in 1972. As the destination became more popular, more resorts were created. Best resorts for Luxury * One and Only Reethi Rah * Huvafenfushi Maldives * Baros Maldives * Gili Lankanfushi * Conrad Rangali * Niyama Maldives Best resorts for Families * Irufushi Maldives * Bandos * Kurumathi Best Resort for active guests * Kurumba Maldives * Niyama Maldives * Lux Maldives * Holiday Inn Kandooma Best Trendy Resort * W Maldives * Niyama Maldives * Velassaru Maldives Best resort for seeking nightly entertainment * Kurumba Maldives Best Romantic Resorts * Baros Maldives * Cocoa Maldives * Huvafen Maldives * Coco Palm Bodu Hith * Gili Lankanfushi Best resorts for Food and Beverage * Kurumba Maldives * Niyama Maldives * Conrad Rangali
What are the accommodations in the Maldives?
The Maldives is a popular tourist destination and consists of over 85 island resorts. Many international hotel brands such as Hilton, Holiday Inn, Shangri La, Anantara etc. have resorts established in the Maldives.
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.
Is maldives expensive?
Hello Maldives is expensive. Resorts are really costly.
Where to search for information about Maldives?
Visit maldivedigest.com , You will get the details of resorts in Maldives as well as the Maldives directory and so many more. in addition a forum would be there open for all visitors ....hope it helps :-)
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 provinces of maldives?
The Maldives are a collections of 26 atolls (islands) and hence do not have any provinces. However, there are different islands including those that are privately owned where you can vacation.
Which country has an archipelago with many islands?
Portugal (the Azores), and the Maldives.
How many square miles are in the maldives islands?
The Maldives islands cover an area of about 115 square miles.
