Beer and wine
Resorts in the Maldives have permission to serve alcohol to their guests. Consequently, beer and wine are the two most frequently ordered drinks.
Sai (Tea) Maldivians drink copious amounts of tea every day. It is the nation's beverage that perfectly complements hedikaa, small snacks that locals have in the evening. Most residents drink black tea, known regionally as kalhu sai.
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Alcohol in the Maldives is expensive, this is because it is imported from outside the country with high levels of taxes. If you really want a cocktail then pay attention to when happy hour is as you can often enjoy drinks for half the price or on 2 for 1 offers.
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A beer will be 5-12 $, a cocktail 10- 25$, some resorts are even more expensive, but those will be out of budget anyway.
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The law prohibits smoking in most workplaces and public places. The law permits smoking in designated smoking areas in non-air-conditioned teashops, restaurants, cafés and other food and beverage outlets. The law prohibits smoking in public transport vehicles or vessels and public transport facilities.
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But the best part of the all-inclusive is the alcohol. Choose from a huge variety of premium spirits and beers, fruit juices, sodas, unlimited cocktails from the Cocktails & Constance signature drinks menu and numerous international wines and sparkling wines. Thankfully, mineral water is included too.
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You should plan to spend around MVR4,623 ($300) per day on your vacation in the Maldives, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, MVR1,205 ($78) on meals for one day and MVR2,140 ($139) on local transportation.
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Yes, unmarried couples are allowed in the Maldives. If you're a tourist visiting the archipelago with your partner, there won't be an issue. Maldives is a famous honeymoon destination amongst travellers, but that doesn't mean you have to be legally wedded to share a room or enjoy a vacation in the country.
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