Malé, Maldives. The island nation is famous for its pristine beaches, crystal clear water and luxurious resorts. But little is known about the vibrant and hip capital. Its history reaches the 16th century, when a modern city was established and served as a trading center with the Portuguese. Malé is very busy and the fifth most densely populated island in the whole world.
Malé has all the attributes of a busy city, except that it is located in a heavenly location. The city’s skyline is defined by the soaring colorful skyscrapers and the blue sea. The Friday Mosque, built in the 17th century, is one of the oldest buildings here. Visitors go shopping in the numerous boutiques and markets. Various international and local cuisines provide delicacies up until late at night.
Why to go there?
You can find cheaper hotel deals in Malé compared to the luxurious resorts and still enjoy the amazing nature.
When to go there?
All year round – Maldives is a vacation paradise.
How to get there?
By plane to Malé International Airport.
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