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Is Maldives only for couples?

Maldives Is Not Only For Couples: Here's Why It's Also Perfect For Solo Travelers.



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The top thing a female solo globetrotter looks for in picking a destination is safety. Their accounts of visits to the Maldives vouch that the Maldives is among the safest places they've visited. And we can guarantee this too. There are next to nil accounts of incidents of crime against tourists in Maldivian resorts.

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Public displays of affection, such as kissing or hand-holding, are illegal. Alcohol is illegal, too, though it is available and can be consumed on resort islands. Homosexuality is also illegal in this island nation.

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Public display of affection (PDA) is not illegal but is frowned upon in the Maldives. Especially in local places with fewer tourists; it's ideal to always maintain a decent distance between one another. Due to the Maldives being a Muslim country, acting intimately in public places may make the locals uncomfortable.

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The nightlife in Maldives is pretty exciting. From visiting some really exciting clubs and bars to taking a stroll by the beach there are various activities that you can indulge in.

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Whilst it is acceptable for men to wear T Shirts and shorts or swim shorts; females should avoid causing offence by maintaining a more conservative approach to clothes by wearing T Shirts, loose shorts or sarongs and avoid wearing bikinis and swimwear unless on an uninhabited island, picnic island, sandbank, dive boat ...

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Packing the Right Things for the Maldives
Every tourist to the Maldives should bring more modest clothes unless they plan to spend all their time on a resort island. Bring your bikinis and speedos, but only wear them at the resort or designated beaches.

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Avoid staying too many days in the Maldives.
Anything more than 1 week will be too much for our opinion. 4 to 5 days is usually sufficient if staying in one hotel and perhaps 7 days if 2 hotels.

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Although Bali is making efforts to stamp out badly behaved tourists, on the whole, the island is very lenient when it comes to unmarried couples. Sex outside of marriage has been illegal in Indonesia for decades. However, it was the case that charges could only be bought by an aggrieved spouse in the case of an affair.

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It is usual for the rooms to be non smoking and the restaurants and public areas such as reception areas, but we have always been able to smoke outside the room on a terrace or deck, and in the bars, if restaurants also have open air areas such as decking, you tend to be able to smoke there as well.

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It is an offence to import the following items into Maldives: explosives, weapons, firearms, ammunition, pornographic material, materials deemed contrary to Islam including 'idols for worship' and bibles, pork and pork products, and alcohol. Alcoholic drinks are only available on resort islands.

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Alcohol: All alcoholic drinks you'd expect to find are freely available on all resort islands, but alcohol is not allowed on local islands including Male, hence the strict ban on importing it into the country.

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There are some other suggested precautions and preparations for traveling to the Maldives. They include: Do not wear/bring religious symbols (crosses, statues, etc.) or documents (e.g. Bible) into a Moslem country. If you plan to go jogging outside the Equator Village; best to check on proper attire suggestions.

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