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Time for Maldives

When it comes to luxury escapes from Singapore, Maldives definitely tops the chart. So, where is Maldives? That was the question that came to my mind when I first saw the picture of the turquoise sea and white sandy beach featured in a travel magazine. Maldives is located in the Indian Ocean, situated in the Arabian Sea. It is made up of many islands or atolls that stretches from Ihavandhippolhu atoll in the North to the Addu City in the South. Male is the capital and the most populated city, traditionally called the "King's Island" for its central location.   When we first flew into the Maldives territory, I was blown away with the different layers of blue. From the air, the view of the Maldivian atolls in various shapes was spectacular.  Male City  Like any other island airport, Male airport is small. Surprisingly, the runway is able to accommodate both domestic and international carriers. As soon as we landed, we could hear the bl