Maldives - Understand the Maldives and Survival Guide (PDF Chapter)
This chapter contains the Maldives Today, History, Maldivian Way of Life, Wildlife in Maldives, Environmental Issues & Responsible Travel, Arts, Crafts & Architecture, Directory A–Z, Transport, and Health chapters from Lonely Planet’s Maldives guidebook.
All the info you need on everything from history, marine life and environmental issues to flights, public transport, climate, money, the internet... you name it. Get tips for women travellers, gay and lesbian travellers, travellers with disabilities, and travellers with kids. And get the most out of your conversations with a handy language guide and glossary.
- a rundown on current environmental issues
- info on food and drink in the Maldives
- full coverage of Maldivian arts and crafts
- details on local beliefs
Coverage includes: Maldives Today, History, Maldivian Way of Life, Wild-life in Maldives, Environmental Issues & Responsible Travel, Arts, Crafts & Architecture, Directory A–Z, Transport, and Health.
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