Discovering the Hidden Gems of Maldives
Published: 5 January 2026, 18:36 (MVT)
The Maldives is renowned for its stunning overwater villas and crystal-clear waters, but there's so much more to discover beyond the typical tourist hotspots.
Local Island Culture
Visit inhabited local islands to experience authentic Maldivian life. These islands offer a glimpse into the rich culture, traditional crafts, and warm hospitality of the local communities.
Secret Sandbanks
Many uninhabited islands and sandbanks dot the archipelago. These pristine spots are perfect for private picnics and snorkeling adventures away from the crowds.
Traditional Fishing Villages
Join local fishermen on traditional dhoni boats to learn ancient fishing techniques passed down through generations, and enjoy the freshest catch of the day.