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Flora and fauna

The diverse vegetation of the Maldives Not every plant thrives on the lime-rich soil of the coral islands, which is ideal for the coconut palm of the ...

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Geography

Coral reefs and atolls The Maldives are located on a so-called Maldivian ridge, which was formed volcanically 25 million years ago. Countless ...

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Stories and legends

Facts and figures at a glance around 1500 BC: Advanced civilization in the southern archipelago 4th century BC: Buddhist kingdom ...

safety instructions

In the hotel sector

Please familiarize yourself with the emergency escape routes in your hotel room and the emergency call facilities. Especially in multi-story buildings...

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kauri

Porcelain-like snail shells that went around the world. Cowrie is a species of snail. The Latin name Monetaria moneta and the English word...

Places

Male

More than a third of the total population of the Maldives lives on the main island of Malé in the south of the North Malé Atoll with the island of the same name...

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Maldives – facts and figures

The atolls of the Republic of Maldives are a sought-after vacation paradise. Here, tourist desires and dreams come true! The island nation in...

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Maldivian fishing industry

A Growing Industry "Fishing is the lifeblood of our nation; it's innate to us. From the land we live on to the...

What sustainability means for the DERTOUR Group

Sustainability is an important part of the DERTOUR Group’s philosophy. As an international travel group, DERTOUR Group your responsibility towards humans and nature in the holiday countries very seriously and confesses as part of its sustainability program “Committed to the World”.