The best way of exploring Maldives is spend a holiday in a safari vessel. You can experience a lot and have opportunity to see more and more resorts and best dive site, plus you can go for island hopping, can learn culture of the people live in islands.
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Official Name: Republic of Maldives   Photo Gallery
Commonly Name: The Maldives   Resource Link
Location: Indian Ocean  
Number of islands: 1190 (approx.)   >> Surfing
Population: 270,101 (census 2000)   >> Snorkeling
Capital:
Male’   >> Excursions
Major Exports: Tuna and Reef fish   >> Fishing (Night & Day)
Area: 90,000 km ( of which about 10% is only land)   >> Submarine Dive
Major Industries: Tourism, Fishing and Shipping    
Major Imports: Consumer goods, capital goods and petroleum  
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National Symbols: The National Emblem   Fullmoon .......................... Paradise Island
The National Emblem comprises a Coconut Palm, a Crescent and Star, two National Flags and the traditional Title of the State.   Laguna ...................... Holiday Island
  Kurumba .................... Sun Island
The National Flag   Kuramathi Cottage........ Royal Island
The National Flag comprises a green rectangle with a red border and a white Crescent in the centre.   .................~Village
    .................~ Blue Lagoon
National Tree: Coconut Palm      
National Flower The pink rose  
Official Language: Dhivehi  
Second Language: English  
Religion:
Islam (100% Sunni Muslim)  
Government: Democratic  
Justice System: The constitution of The Maldives which is based on Islamic Sharia + others    
Head of State: President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom    
Head of Government: President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom      
Independence day: 26th July    
Republic day: 11th November    
Time difference: +5hrs GMT    
Currency: Rufiyaa (Notes) and Laari (Coins)    
Exchange rate: MRF 12.:85 per US$    
Official Weekly Holidays: Friday and Saturday    
Business Hours: Government offices: 0730 – 1430 ..... (Banks: 0800 – 1330 )    
Airports: International: 1 (Male’ International Airport, located in the island of Hulhule)    
     
  Domestic: 4, ( Gan, Kadhoo, Kadedhoo and Hanimaadhoo )    
Seaports: 1      
Climate: Tropical    
Average 30.7 degrees Celsius (Max)    
Temperatures: 25.7 degrees Celsius (Min)    
Average Rainfall: 1868.9 mm    
Electricity: 240 Volts, 50 Hz    
Television Channels: 2 (TVM and TVM Plus, in Male’) and Cable TVs    
Radio Stations: 2 (broadcasting on 1449 kHz MW and 104 MHz FM)    
     
   
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