The Maldives is a nation of islands in the Indian Ocean, that spans across the equator. The country is comprised of 1192 islands that stretch along a length of 871 kilometers.

Maldives is the smallest country in Asia. Its land area is only 298 square kilometres (115 sq mi), but this is spread over roughly 90,000 square kilometres (35,000 sq mi) of the sea, making it one of the …

With 26 atolls and 1,000+ islands spread out across the idyllic waters of the Indian Ocean, the Maldives are an island-hopper’s dream. Below the water, there’s miles of coral reef that are home to …

Feb 8, 2024 · Honeymoon hot spot, family getaway and stunning island nation, plan your visit to the Maldives with this guide to health, etiquette, money and transport.

Dec 31, 2025 · Maldives, independent island country in the north-central Indian Ocean. It consists of about 1,200 low-lying small coral islands and sandbanks, only some 200 of which are inhabited, the …

The Maldives is a tropical nation in the Indian Ocean made up of over 1,000 coral islands grouped into 26 atolls. Known for its overwater bungalows, stunning marine life, and crystal-clear waters, it’s a …

Guide to the best hotels and things to do in Maldives. Maps, travel tips and more.