Maldives Luxury Resorts

Maldives luxury resort hotels are located amongst beautiful scenery, gorgeous lagoons, coral atolls, and sandy beaches -the perfect exclusive luxury travel destination in Southern Asia in the Indian Ocean. Discover the promises of the last paradise on earth, on the pristine tropical islands of Maldives, which boast beautiful swaying palm trees, Maldives luxury resorts, pure white sandy beaches matched only with brilliant lagoons and fabulous and distinctive coral reefs. Commonly regarded to be heaven on earth, Maldives comprises of a stunning chain of coral atolls formed upon minor elevations on the Chagos-Lacadive submarine plateau, which ascends from the deep, mystical Indian Ocean. The friendly and warm nature of the cheerful people found on the Maldives makes it easy to feel comfortable and relaxed upon these islands on your exclusive luxury travel holiday. Exclusive Maldives luxury resorts include Coco Palm Resort and Spa.

Exclusive Maldives luxury resorts are nestled amongst picturesque scenery, on a spectacular coral atoll, which you will enjoy exploring on your luxury travel vacation. More than a thousand spectacularly beautiful Robinson Crusoe islands make up the Maldives with numerous Maldives luxury resort hotels. The Maldives boast massive lagoons with different depths and infinite hues of blue and turquoise, enclosed by breathtaking ring-like coral formations that give the islands of Maldives their paradise-like appearance. Explore the true beauty of the Maldives on a luxurious safari boat that will reveal dazzling underwater coral gardens that are simply breathtaking with pristine clear waters on your exclusive luxury travel vacation.

You will enjoy staying in an exclusive Maldives luxury resort hotel on your luxury travel vacation. The capital, Male, is the centre of commerce, trade, business, education and health and is located in the centre of the pearl-like atoll chain with numerous Maldives luxury resort hotels. It is a small bustling metropolis with more than one third of the population.

The Maldives are home to several magnificent Maldives luxury resort hotels nestled amongst spectacular scenery for you to enjoy on your luxury travel vacation. The total length of the archipelago is approximately 823 kilometres at its greatest width with a total land area of about 90 000 square kilometres. The archipelago has a strategic location astride and along major sea-lanes in Indian Ocean. Over 1190 coral islands form this archipelago of 26 major atolls; the locals inhabit 202 while 87 are exclusive tourist resort islands, some of which are used for agricultural activities or drying fish. The islands do not exceed an altitude of 6 feet above sea level.

You will thoroughly enjoy your exclusive luxury travel vacation staying in a Maldives luxury resort hotel. The diverse culture of the Maldives has proudly evolved from the early settlers who were travelling the seas in ancient times. The Maldives is a melting pot of different cultures and much of the local music and traditional dance found here reveal African influences, with beating drums that represents the culture of East Africa.

The population of the last paradise on earth is about 270 000. You will enjoy the friendly locals when you stay at a Maldives luxury resort on your luxury travel holiday. While the origin of the Maldivians has been lost, history reveals that the tropical islands have been inhabited for over 3000 years. Early settlers were travellers on the Silk Route and originally from the Indus Valley Civilisation. The ethnic composition of the Maldives is comprised of South Indians, Sinhalese and Arabs. The religion practiced here is Sunni Muslim.

The climate of the Maldives is tropical, dry, generally warm and humid making it an ideal luxury travel vacation destination. The sun shines year-round and the average temperature is around 29-32 degrees C. The northeast monsoon from November to March is rainy and the southwest monsoon is from June to August. During a 24-year long period, the hottest month on average was revealed to be April, boasting a maximum monthly average temperature of 31.5 degrees C and a minimum of 26.5 degrees C. The coolest month was found to be December, with a maximum monthly mean of 29.8 degrees C and a minimum of 25.3 degrees C.

The official language of the Maldives is the Dhivehi. It is spoken widely in all parts of the Maldives. Many Maldivians also speak English in the Maldives luxury resort hotels.

The currency of the Maldives is the Rufiyaa (MVR) and Laaree. The exchange rate for the US dollar is Mff 11.82 for the dollar. One Rufiyaa is equal to 100 Laarees. The US dollar is the most commonly used foreign currency in the Maldives.

Flying to the Maldives for an exclusive luxury travel vacation is convenient and hassle-free. Flights to Male, from the US and the UK fly daily from Los Angeles, London Gatwick and Manchester to Male. No prior visa is required to enter the Republic of Maldives.