Must see Maldvies

Known for their unrivalled luxury, stunning white-sand beaches, and amazing underwater world, booking a holiday in the Maldives seems out of reach. We are here to tell you to say Yes and it doesn't have to break the bank! We have everything you need to know to visit the Maldives on a budget. Read more to see how to penny-pinch in paradise.

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