Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Maldives Islands holidays - The jewels of the Indian Ocean

By Richard Clark

For luxury holidays the Maldives are the place to be. There are over eighty islands in this vast tropical oasis. Each one is distinctly unique with its own charms. The countless resorts offer guests a wide range of perks and pleasures. No matter what your reason for traveling to the Maldives you are sure to find adventurous activities and endless beauty during your stay. Honeymoons, luxury holidays and romantic getaways are the perfect motivations for enjoying the Maldives.

The climate in the Maldives is as beautiful as the scenery. This tropical paradise is located on the equator so the weather is monsoonal; this is the cause for the lush greenery. The temperatures are usually between 70-80 degrees (F) so it is never too cold or too hot. Even on the hottest days the sea breezes flow inland to provide a calm, cool and refreshing comfort. This gorgeous climate makes the Maldives an excellent all year round destination.

Beneath the clear, warm waters around the Maldives live an incredible array of fascinating and exotic creatures. They come in all shapes, sizes and colors, enough to delight every guest with their wild natural beauty. Safari cruises are available to give the visitors a close look at the marvelous marine life without any risk or danger. Visitors with underwater cameras have the opportunity to see the sea life in its natural habitat as they swim among some of the most amazing aquatic creatures on Earth.

The Maldives have some outstanding activities for the visitors. Surfing, diving, boat rides swimming in the clear, warm waters that surround the islands are among the favorite holiday activities that a Maldives holiday holds in store. Imagine parasailing above the clear waters and looking down to the ocean floor! The scenery and tropical atmosphere make all the activities even more exciting and enjoyable. Island hopping by boat is another favorite pastime. Seeing as many of the beautiful islands as your eyes can imagine is a thrilling activity for visitors from all over the world.

Whatever the reason for visiting the Maldives, you'll find one sensory delight after another. Spectacular tropical plant life is everywhere on the islands. Gardens abound with beautiful flowers and trees native to this magnificent tropical paradise. The natural panoramas extend spectacular views both on the islands and far out to the blue horizon. Even the Maldives sky is a glorious thing to behold. The islands, sky and sea provide the most remarkable combination of views the visitors eye can imagine.

There are several great places that can cater to your every desire on your Maldives holidays. On the more affordable side of the spectrum is The Bandos Maldives. Here, the quality does not suffer despite the affordable rates. There are a variety of sensational reasons to choose this wonderful facility. The white sandy beaches are mesmerizing against the sapphire lagoons. The attractiveness of the setting is inviting and wonderfully enticing. Wind surfing, parasailing, water skiing, billiards, volleyball, etc. are only a few ways that guests can unwind on their Maldives holiday. Spending a week here would cost around 800 pounds for a week of blissful luxury.

For a resort at a somewhat higher price, the One and Only Reethi Rah Resort could be your holiday dream come true. For about 2000 pounds a week you can indulge your every fantasy about how perfect a tropical experience should be. The accommodations are elegant without losing the exotic charm of the Maldives. The food is world famous and provides a wide variety to delight even the most discerning palate. The One and Only Reethi Rah Resort provides the ultimate in both service, privacy and atmosphere without sacrificing any of the exotic natural wonders that surround the visitors. - 15485

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