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Category Archives: Maldives

Maldives

Maldives Solution For Climate Change: Self-Assembling Islands

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 22, 2024September 22, 2024 6 Comments
maldives climate change

As an archipelago nation, the Maldives has long been concerned about the potential for rising tides erasing its territory, but now they have a forward-thinking fix in the works.  If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit...

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Islands Are Not Vanishing As Sea Levels Rise. Many Are Stable…Or Growing

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 1, 2024July 2, 2024 27 Comments
Maldives Erosion

While climate modeling predicted many islands would disappear as sea levels rose, scientists have made a surprising discovery in island nations like the Maldives: while there is some erosion, there is remarkable stability and even growth. That bodes well...

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Maldives Bans Israeli Passport Holders: Bigotry And Hypocrisy On Full Display

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 3, 2024June 3, 2024 120 Comments
Maldives Israeli Ban

The Maldives has announced an impending ban on Israeli passport holders, a bigoted policy that will hurt the very people it intends to help, harm the critical tourism industry, and place the hypocrisy of the Maldives on full display....

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SO Maldives: The Incredible New Maldives Resort

Kyle Stewart Posted onSeptember 24, 2023September 24, 2023 13 Comments
SO Maldives resort

A brand new Maldives resort is opening in November and it looks stunning. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram,...

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Maldives Will Add Departure Tax In January 2022

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 16, 2021November 14, 2023 11 Comments
a small island with trees and blue water

The Maldives will introduce a new departure tax on all flights departing in January 2022, with higher fees for foreigners, business, and first class passengers. A new airport development fee will also be added for departures from Velana International...

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Newlyweds “Trapped” At Five-Star Resort In The Maldives

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 7, 2020November 14, 2023 6 Comments
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“Everyone says they want to be stuck on a tropical island, until you’re actually stuck. It only sounds good because you know you can leave.” Olivia and Raul De Freitas are newlyweds. The South African couple married last month...

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What Surprised Me Most About The Park Hyatt Maldives

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 18, 2019November 14, 2023 6 Comments
Park Hyatt Maldives Dining

I recently published an extended review of the Park Hyatt Maldives, but want to focus on one aspect of my stay that was most surprising: the food. When I envisioned a private island so far secluded from even Malé...

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Park Hyatt Maldives: How To Get There From Malé (MLE)

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 6, 2019November 14, 2023 7 Comments
Park Hyatt Maldives Transfer

I’ll soon publish a detailed review of the Park Hyatt Maldives, but want to use this post to outline how you get there…it isn’t the easiest trip to a resort. Flying into Malé (MLE) alone is not enough to...

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Air France Adds Maldives Service

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 9, 2017November 14, 2023 3 Comments
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Air France is starting year-around service to the Male this fall, providing another option to use points to reach the Maldives. Per Routes Online, the outbound flight from Paris will operate on Wednesday and Saturday, returning on Thursday and Sunday...

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