https://calderescapes.com The Calder's Global Travels Tue, 20 Feb 2024 03:46:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://calderescapes.com/wpcms/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-ce-site-icon-32x32.png https://calderescapes.com 32 32 https://calderescapes.com/posts/the-paradise-that-is-the-maldives/ Wed, 24 Jan 2024 10:54:49 +0000 https://calderescapes.com/?p=64345 January 24th, 2024 The Maldives, officially the Republic of Maldives, is an archipelagic state and country in South Asia, situated in the Indian Ocean. It lies southwest of Sri Lanka and India, about 750 km / 470 mi from the Asian continent’s mainland. The Maldives is chain of 26 atolls that stretch across the equator.  It roughly 1.7 times the size of Washington DC.  The […]]]>