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How to pack for your Maldives Holiday Responsibly.
A question we often get asked by potential guests is ‘what do I need to wear when visiting the Maldives?’ Whilst the blanket answer would be pack light weight, loose fitting cotton clothing there are some notable differences to what you should consider packing in your suitcase all dependent on where you will be staying.
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Understanding the Mysteries of the Ocean and Coral Reefs
For those who have traveled the Maldives with Kamey, you will know he has a wealth of information regarding the oceans and marine life. We asked him to share some of his knowledge with us, as well as his concerns for the future of our oceans. Have you ever wondered how old this strange rock
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The Importance of Responsible tourism, Sustainable tourism and Eco-tourism in the Maldives
When Secret Paradise was formed in 2012 local tourism was at the beginning of its journey and our co-founder, Ruth Franklin, was conscious that however we developed the business we needed to be mindful of ensuring we promoted local tourism in line with Maldivian culture and beliefs. As many of you know Secret Paradise provides
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How Our Team at Secret Paradise are Making Sustainable Waves in the Maldives
Since 2012 we have been providing a range of unique Local Island multi day tours and holidays as well as day tours and guesthouse accommodation options. All combine the beauty of the Maldives, with activities and cultural engagement. We are delighted that for the fifth year running we have been awarded the TripAdvisor certificate of
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Plastic Pollution, Marine Life and Sustainable Tourism with Secret Paradise Maldives, part 2
Following on from part one of Plastic Pollution, Marine Life and Sustainable Tourism with Secret Paradise Maldives we wanted to highlight some of the initiatives recently implemented by our accommodation partners on local islands. All of our guesthouse accommodation is carefully selected to provide a balance of comfort, service, local atmosphere and value for money,
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Women in Business, Eco Tourism & Sustainable Travel
Ruth Franklin is the co-founder of Secret Paradise Maldives and together with her energetic and engaging team of local guides, they have been leading local island Maldives tours since 2012. Ruth was recently interviewed about being a women in business in the Maldives and here is what she said: Tell us more about Secret Paradise
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Plastic Pollution, Marine Life and Sustainable Tourism with Secret Paradise Maldives; part 1
Raising awareness about environmental issues seems to be on everyone ‘s agenda these days. But we all need to understand that this is not a short term project that needs a year or two focus only to fall by the way side when a new trend emerges. But how do we all keep focused and
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What’s It Like to Travel to Maldives During Ramadan?
During the month of Ramadan many guests who contact us are unsure as to whether it is a good time to travel to the Maldives. Will local island shops be open? Will there still be tours and trips or will the services be reduced during this time? Will they be able to eat and drink
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What You Need To Know: Maldives Culture and Traditions
Maldives is composed of a few thousand small islands located south of India. These diverse islets make the Maldives quite a fascinating and undoubtedly picturesque destination. It is safe to assume that Maldives can be found on almost everyone’s travel bucket list. It’s truly a piece of paradise here on Earth. The Maldives is also
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Why Travel With Secret Paradise?
It is no secret that wherever in the world you plan to travel it will result in happiness and satisfaction, because apart from the obvious truth that you are not going to be working while on vacation, your travel will allow you to recharge, renew and just step away from the realities of your daily
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