| Located in the warm Indian Ocean,
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| | hiking in the mountains is a common
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| Maldives is a cluster of tiny islands, 26
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| | pastime and the best way to get up close
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| to be exact, home to a wonderful blend of
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| | to the local wildlife, including birds of
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| exotic cultures and traditions. As a
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| | paradise. Many resorts and hotels in
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| testament to the culture, the word
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| | Maldives have their own aquatic
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| Maldives means "Mountainous Islands" in
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| | facilities; some have world-class dive
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| the exotic local language of Tamil, still
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| | centers.
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| spoken by many local natives. Because of
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| | In the ocean, many visitors try
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| the mountainous topography, only the
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| | parasailing or boating. Boating provides
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| small low lying inlets are inhabited. It
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| | a unique opportunity to see different
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| is on these small quiet inlets that
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| | islands in the Maldives or possibly catch
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| breathtaking ocean views, white sand
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| | some of the deep sea fish that lurk
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| beaches and lush palm trees are available
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| | nearby. In the ocean, SCUBA diving and
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| for all who come to enjoy luxurious
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| | snorkeling in the clear warm water
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| Maldives holidays.
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| | surrounding each island is stunning. Each
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| Hotels in Maldives
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| | island is like a natural aquarium:
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| A typical journey to the Maldives is
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| | surrounded by pristine coral reefs filled
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| centered around a beautiful resort hotel.
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| | with thousands of colorful fish.
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| In most cases, an island will contain
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| | For some, high adventure excursions, like
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| only one resort, adding to the privacy
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| | hiking, biking and SCUBA, are too
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| and the experience. The inhabitants of
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| | stressful. For these visitors, each
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| the island are only the support staff
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| | resort offers white sand beaches and
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| necessary to make the vacation as
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| | swimming in the warm calm waters of the
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| relaxing as possible, there are no
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| | Indian Ocean. The shallow reef
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| natives. If a cultural trip, filled with
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| | surrounding each island serves as a break
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| history and anthropology is desired, many
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| | wall for any waves or currents that might
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| resorts offer shuttles to other islands.
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| | be present in the open ocean.
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| There, it is possible to get a glimpse
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| | Additionally, the resorts offer amenities
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| into the lives of Maldives natives. Many
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| | like souvenir shops, restaurants and
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| of the natives still fish using ocean
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| | bars. Often it is possible to play
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| kayaks and rudimentary nets. For the
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| | sports, like tennis and beach volleyball
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| people who inhabit these islands, their
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| | right on the island, all the while
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| families have lived here for generations,
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| | enjoying the beautiful scenery and warm
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| unchanged by time and untouched by
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| | weather.
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| western civilization. Maldives vacations
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| | Maldives holidays are truly a once in a
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| can be eye opening windows into the past.
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| | lifetime experience: no other place on
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| If experiencing nature is the goal, there
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| | earth offers a feeling of serenity so
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| are many opportunities located directly
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| | intense. Nearly anything is possible on
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| on the resort island. Using the resort as
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| | each private resort island. The goal of
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| a base of operations, holiday visitors to
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| | the Maldives Islands is to mix the beauty
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| the Maldives will have the freedom to
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| | of nature with the fun and relaxation of
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| explore the island in any way they
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| | a true resort vacation.
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| choose. On land, mountain biking or
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