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Maldives Nominated for Indian Ocean’s Leading Destination Category

October 7th, 2009 No Comments
Posted by 360 Degree World

It is known that Maldives is one of the best tourist spots of the world. To reaffirm the fact, the island destination of Maldives has been nominated as Indian Ocean’s Leading Destination again. The Male’ International Airport has also been nominated as Indian Ocean’s Leading Airport. The destinations that were competing against Maldives for Indian Ocean’s Leading Destination category are Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles and Sri Lanka. The Maldive Islands, along with its resorts and companies have been nominated in the 16th World Travel Awards regional ceremony, which would be

Maldives to host Asia’s First Beach and Water Sports Tournament

September 30th, 2009 No Comments
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The Maldives will add a new feather to its cap as it plans to host Asia’s first Beach and Water Sports tournament in 2010. The tournament would prove to be an effective measure in promoting tourism in the islands. The proposal was put forward by the Ministry of Human Resources, Youth and Sports and the cabinet has already taken a few steps like appointing a committee to organize the tournament. Maldives is already considered a heaven for surfers. It has ideal natural features which support surfing. As surfing will be

Baros Maldives’ Roaring Success At Culinary Challenge

September 17th, 2009 No Comments
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Doesn’t it feel just great to enjoy your trip to the beaches along with some scintillating seafood and other tasty fares? Well, now when you enjoy the beauty and warm spirit of Baros, you can also savor the mouth-watering delicacies that the chefs here rustle up. Four of the talented chefs of Baros Maldives, entered the 2009 Maldives Culinary Challenge held in Male’ and each of them emerged successful. Playing the field against 260 competitors, the team of chefs from Baros Maldives proved their mettle when they managed to succeed

Maldives’ resorts ranked in the top 10 beach resorts of the world

August 28th, 2009 No Comments
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The beach resorts of Maldives have been featured in the list of the “top 10 beach resorts” in the worldwide ranking made by UK based website trivago.co.uk. The resort, One & Only Reethi Rah has the second place in the list and Cocoa Island occupies the fourth position. One & Only Reethi Rah This resort sprawls over the landscape with a lush of verdant vegetation and silvery white beaches. The resort can be commuted very easily. It is situated about 35.4 kilometers from the airport. The tourists are offered with

Maldives To Become the First Carbon-Neutral Nation

August 27th, 2009 No Comments
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In an announcement made in March this year, the President of Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed, said that Maldives would become the first carbon-neutral nation in the world within ten years. This special announcement was made during the premiere of a climate film ‘The Age of Stupid.’ ‘Age of Stupid’ is a British film about climatic change, which has aimed to reach 250 million viewers throughout the world. The message of the film clarifies the short time frame in which man must work to avoid the catastrophic results of climate change. The

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