Read More
According to the latest policy established by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs regarding the sighting of the moon for Ramadan and Eid, the first day of Ramadan is expected to be February 18th. Moon Sighting Criteria Astronomical calculations indicate that on February 17th, the moon will remain on the horizon for less than a minute after sunset in the southernmost islands of the Maldives....
The Maldives is home to over 26 species of sharks, and how deep they swim depends entirely on the species, the time of day, and their age. Whether you are a snorkeler staying in the shallows or an advanced diver exploring the "big blue," understanding these depth zones will help you plan the ultimate shark encounter. 7588065010446798102 1. The Shallows: 0 to 5 Meters...
Planning a romantic getaway to the Maldives often sparks a common question: "Can unmarried couples stay together?" Given that the Maldives is a Muslim country with conservative local laws, it’s a valid concern for travelers. The short answer is: Yes, unmarried couples can stay together in the Maldives. However, there are nuances depending on whether you are staying at a private...
The Maldives is famous for its crystal-clear lagoons and vibrant coral reefs, making it a top destination for water lovers. If you’re wondering, "Is it safe to swim in the Maldives?" the short answer is yes, but with a few important caveats. While the waters are generally calm and inviting, the Indian Ocean can be unpredictable. To ensure your tropical getaway remains a paradise,...
The primary language spoken in Fuvahmulah is Dhivehi (the official language of the Maldives), but the island is famous for its highly distinct and unique local dialect known as Fuvahmulaki Baha (or Mulaki Baha). Because Fuvahmulah is a single-island atoll geographically isolated in the equatorial channel, its language has evolved differently from the standard Dhivehi spoken in the capital,...