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A digest of news and opinion from the Maldives.

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Is King Salman really buying an atoll in the Maldives?

3 min read

The short answer is sort of yes. The atoll in question is Faafu which is a sparsely populated atoll with lots of beautiful islands.  Total population of Faafu atoll of around 5,000 will, in all likelihood, be resettled in  Hulhumale under the proposed deal. The deal is rumored to be worth USD 10 billion and […]

Can I fly my new drone at the resort?

2 min read

This is a frequent question guests ask while at their resort. Most guests buy their drones before coming on holiday and have the idea to use the holiday time to practice drone skills. Some even bring high end photography drones to capture their happy moments. The answer depends on the resort where they are staying. Some […]