How a distant fishing archipelago transformed into the Maldives, a world-renowned luxury destination

The Maldives: A Blend of Beauty and Complexity The Maldives often appears as a picturesque destination, showcasing stunning turquoise waters and luxurious overwater bungalows. Yet, what most visitors encounter today is the result of just 50 years of development. Prior to the 1970s, these islands primarily served as fishing communities, lacking significant infrastructure or international […]