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Shanghai to Maldives travel guide
The Maldives is the honeymoon destination of choice for modern young people. With its white sandy beaches and azure waters, listening to the rolling sound of the waves and admiring the dancing palm trees, a honeymoon here will make you live forever. Unforgettable, today the editor of Maldives Holidays will talk to you about the things to note when traveling to the Maldives for your honeymoon.
Weather: The average temperature throughout the year is about 30 degrees Celsius. Affected by the monsoon, there is not much rainfall but frequent showers from May to October, and the weather is hotter from November to April. The Maldives has little temperature difference between day and night, beautiful scenery and pleasant climate. It is a good place for travel and vacation. It is basically suitable for sightseeing all year round. Temperature: 25.4℃-30.4℃; year-round water temperature: 26℃-29℃; best travel months: January-April, July-October.
Beliefs and Etiquette: Maldivians believe in Islam and are very particular about etiquette. Muslims generally greet each other in Arabic and put their hands together on their foreheads to express sincerity and heartfelt blessings. Talking loudly, gesticulating, and crossing one's legs are all considered impolite. It is taboo for others to touch his head, and it is taboo for others to hand things to him with his left hand. When calling or greeting people, it is taboo to use your hands, especially your index finger, as this is considered disrespectful to people. When walking on the street, be careful to avoid the sacrificial objects lined up on the street, and be sure not to step on them.
Clothing: When visiting a mosque, both men and women should not wear shorts or short skirts. For those whose skin tans or burns easily, a large straw hat with a wide brim and sunglasses are a must-have.
Food and drink: The restaurant mainly serves Western buffet, and most tables are for 2 to 4 people (please do not share tables). Each meal will be served at a fixed location. No pork served. The tap water in the hotel is not suitable for drinking. You need to buy bottled water, which costs about 3 US dollars. Guests are not allowed to bring their own food to the restaurant, otherwise the restaurant will charge a fee. Please drink bottled or canned drinks during outdoor activities and do not patronize vendors that do not meet hygienic requirements. Try to avoid going out alone at night. If necessary, please go with someone.
Shopping: Maldives strictly prohibits the export of any kind of coral. Tourists are not allowed to collect shells from the beach or the sea without permission. To buy shells, you must buy them from a recognized local store.
Time and voltage: There is a 3-hour time difference between the Maldives and China. (3 hours slower), voltage 220~240 volts, mostly flat-pin plugs. (Each hotel is different, it is best to bring an adapter plug)
Language and currency: The official language of the Maldives is Shibali, and English is commonly used in hotels. The currency of the Maldives is the "Maldive Rupee". Generally, hotels mainly use US dollars. Most resort islands accept internationally accepted credit cards. Both payment methods are accepted in the capital Male, so passengers do not need to exchange rupees. Please also bring some smaller denominations of U.S. dollars for easy pocket use.
Tipping: The Maldives is dominated by tourism, and waiters use tips as a source of income. The tip left on the bedside every day cannot be saved (USD 1/day). It is best to tip the bellman (USD 1) when checking in and leaving.
Environmental protection: Do not fish, pick or trample corals on the island, otherwise the fine can reach up to 5,000 US dollars; do not cook in the hotel room, the fine is also up to 5,000 US dollars; do not make noise or noise on the island , throw garbage everywhere, and ensure the beauty and tranquility of the natural environment.
Visa and Entry: The Maldives provides a 30-day visa on arrival for every foreigner who enters the country with a valid passport. You only need to fill out a form on the plane and get a stamp at the airport. You can bring 200 cigarettes. Arms, weapons, pornographic publications, drugs and alcohol are strictly prohibited from entering the country. Do not put makeup eyebrow scissors or nail clippers in your carry-on luggage. A little reminder, after getting off the plane in the Maldives, you have to get off the plane by yourself, and then walk into the lobby from the airport. It was very hot when you got off the plane, but it was very, very cold in the lobby. The air conditioner was turned on full blast. It was hot and cold. It’s easy to get stomachaches, so it’s absolutely necessary for everyone to bring an extra coat when going out.
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