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When you are walking along the pristine, bone-white beaches of the Maldives, it is tempting to pick up a beautiful seashell as a free souvenir. However, before you tuck that treasure into your luggage, you need to understand the local laws. The short answer is yes: it is strictly illegal to take shells, sand, or coral from the Maldives. Why the Maldives Bans Shell Collection The...
In the Maldives, the line between a romantic vacation and a legal headache is defined by local laws and cultural norms. While it is one of the world's top honeymoon destinations, it is also a 100% Muslim country with strict public decency laws. Here is everything you need to know about the legality and etiquette of public displays of affection (PDA) in the Maldives. The Legal Reality:...
In the world of travel, few things spark curiosity (and a bit of healthy fear) quite like the idea of sharing the water with apex predators. If you’re planning a trip to the Indian Ocean, you’ve likely asked: "Has there ever been a fatal shark attack in the Maldives?" For a country made up of 99% water and home to one of the world’s most successful shark sanctuaries, the...
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....
Fuvahmulah, a unique island city in the Maldives, is famous for its diverse landscapes, world-class tiger shark diving, freshwater lakes, rich culture, and fertile land. Unlike most Maldivian islands, Fuvahmulah is a single-island atoll, making it one of the most special places in the country. Let’s break down exactly why Fuvahmulah is so famous 👇 7502341165551865096 🦈...