maldives

"Introduces readers to the stunning Sea of Stars in the Maldives and how tiny orgainisms light up the water each night"--Amazon.

A guide to visiting the Maldives that provides information on sights, activities, accommodations, shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and transportation in Male', Ari Atoll, and the Male', northern, and southern atolls; and includes notes on the history, culture, and environment of the island country as well as travel tips and a directory.

Describes the people and culture of the Maldives.

Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Maldives.

Text and color photos profile the country of Maldives, covering its geography, history, government, economy, ethnic culture, lifestyle, religions, language, arts, leisure, festivals, and food; also includes a map of the country, fact list, glossary, and bibliography.