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Discover Male with a Secret Paradise Walking Tour
Many visitors to the Maldives by pass the capital city Male on their way to where they may be staying. However we believe a tour of the capital city provides the ideal opportunity to understand the history and culture of the country you are visiting. DISCOVER MALE CITY Male is the mostly densely populated -
SAFE TOURISM GUIDELINES FOR THE GREATER MALE AREA
With guesthouses and hotels in the Greater Male’ area allowed to open for general tourism operations from the 14 December, 2020, we have provided below answers to some of the key questions you may have in regard to a stay in the capital area. We hope this will assist you in planning your travel to -
Discover my Secret Paradise
The local islands close to Male were the first to benefit from the advent of local guesthouses, their ease of proximity to the capital and the international airport has allowed transfer costs to be kept at a minimum and wherever possible Secret Paradise will always transfer guests by public ferry. This ensures that the journey itself -
Volunteer and Experience the Real Maldives
We are delighted to share that Secret Paradise Maldives has partnered UK based Travel Teacher in order to support a volunteer education program within Male the capital city of the Maldives. Secret Paradise will be providing Travel Teacher volunteers with an insight into the culture and tradition of the Maldives as well as providing access -
Help support Maldives local conservation projects
Secret Paradise Maldives has joined forces with NGO Save the Beach to promote local conservation projects and responsible tourism. We are delighted to share that Secret Paradise Maldives has partnered Villingili based NGO Save the Beach in order to support local conservation projects within the capital area of the Maldives. Secret Paradise have added two daily -
10 Things you should know if you are travelling to the Maldives on a budget
With the advent of local island guesthouses and low cost flight carriers there has never been a more affordable time to travel to the Maldives. At Male International airport it is becoming a far more common sight to see guests arriving with backpacks and not matching Louis Vuitton luggage. These travellers are here to experience a destination previously perceived to be -
10 things to do in the Maldives on a Backpacker Budget
For a long time the Maldives has not been considered a destination suitable for back packers, yet alone affordable. But with the introduction of local island guesthouses and budget airlines flying from Asia, the Maldives is beginning to find itself on the backpacker map. So how do you enjoy the Maldives without breaking the bank? -
5 Top Tips for a Rainy Day in Male
Should you be unlucky enough to get caught in the capital area of the Maldives on a rainy day all is not lost! You may not be able to take advantage of many of the excursions and activities on offer or relax on a white sandy beach but our top five tips will ensure you -
10 Guidelines for visiting Maldives Local Islands
Part of the enjoyment of travel is experiencing local culture. Learning how others live. Understanding through history and religion how a country was established. Tasting new cuisines. Observing daily life. Meeting new people. Sharing stories and developing new friendships. In the excitement of visiting a new country or booking your dream Maldives holiday at a