The big travel on solar islands.
The big travel on solar islands.
Xenia Filippova.
Inhabitants of our country have opened not so long ago for themselves these islands.
If you like divine rest Maldives are yours
Heavenly spot. Snow-white beaches, crystal-clear water. Here
Day instantly passes at night, and in a few minutes after
Decline the immense star sky the First swings open
The tourist representative of Maldivian Republic Mohammed Shahid
Has visited our city in 1997. Along with other foreign
Representatives he has been invited by company "Samara-Trevel" on
The first Samara exhibition turproduktov and ceremony of delivery to firm
"Samara-Trevel" licences N1 for realisation of the tourist
Activity. It was the beginning of direct cooperation Maldivian
Tour agencies and "Samaras-Trevel". The Russian spring (and business occurred
In April) has met the inhabitant of the warm country some cool.
It has been equipped at all on weather:
The smart suit from the French fashion designer contrasted with
Leather boots barefoot. During excursion on a city
maldivets has come to indescribable delight from seen for the first time in
"Iceberg" lives (across Volga ice floes still floated), from an abundance
Unknown animal (dogs), freakish (on its taste) architecture
And many other things.
Maldives for us, Russians, prepare not less surprises.
Valery Yakushev, the director of company "Samara-Trevel", has told
To the correspondent "WITH" about the impressions of a trip on these
Islands. Its acquaintance to them has occurred in the same summer, it
Has gone there under the invitation of the Maldivian partner with the reciprocal
Visit, having taken with itself the promised bale of photos and an album about
To Samara.
GEOGRAPHY And CLIMATE. A scattering of coral Maldive Islands
Is in a zone of equator opposite to India, jugo-to the west Sri Lanka.
The archipelago switches on 1190 islands, on 201 island have located
Local residents, and 73 islands develop exclusively as
Tourist resorts. All islands very small and to lose the way
On any it is practically impossible.
They are surrounded by coral reeves, and in the centre of everyone -
Shallow lagoon. The population of all country hardly more than 250 thousand
The person. A climate tropical, equal, here warmly all year long,
Average temperature 25,4 - 30,4. There is a period in the summer
Short-term rains, therefore a tourist season, as a rule,
Begins in October and proceeds till March.
YOUR TRAVEL. Despite distance of 8 thousand kilometres from
Moscow, flight to Maldives on air bus п -310 leaves the pleasant
Impression: good service, a food, drinks, TVs,
Ear-phones, plaids and so on.
Planting in Dubai after the 5-sentry of flight will give the chance to you
To take rest and visit shops. But do not take in head to be reserved
Alcohol for all alcohol available for you should be used to
How in 3,5 hours you will land in the Maldivian
To the airport.
ACQUAINTANCE To CUSTOMS. That is pleasant, in the presence of the passport
You can issue a trip literally for a week, and the free visa
For 30 days it is given to all driving. At departure from the country
Gathering is raised from everyone at a rate of 10 US dollars. But have in
To kind, that Maldives - the Muslim country and customs here rather
It is severe. Do not try to take the weapon, alcohol (even beer),
The products containing pork, erotic and pornoproduction, any
To video cash desk, even if they with kinds of your city. All it
It will be confiscated.
To take out everything is authorised, that is bought officially (save
Checks). The corals broken personally and processed independently in
Conditions of a bungalow a skull of a shark leave on Maldives is better. The
You can amaze Samara acquaintances with similar "trophies",
Only having bought them in shop.
ACQUAINTANCE To Maldives. And here, at last, you here. By the way,
The airport is too separate island. Service in this country
It is constructed in such a manner that as soon as you leave the plane,
You feel at once on rest. Your luggage carefully
Will take to "taxi" (a high-speed boat, the helicopter, small
The plane) which delivers you to your island, and then things
Will carry in your hotel.
Maldivtsy - very affable and benevolent people. It
Natives of India and Sri Lanka. A state language - divehi,
"Working" language - English. Currency - rufija, 1 US dollar is equal
12 rufijam.
In 15 minutes of swimming on a high-speed boat there is a capital
Male in which the quarter of inhabitants of the country has located. It too
Separate small island. That is surprising, to be lost in capital
It is impossible: streets are planned in such a manner that, going on them,
You bend around all koltseobraznyj island. Here there is a palace
The president, there is even the presidential landing stage equipped with the bright
Illumination to come nearer to which is more strict it is forbidden. In
City it is a lot of constructions in the Muslim style, concerning to XVI
To century. During small excursion you examine the historical
Monuments, the Islamic centre, national museum. Capital - the best
Place for purchases, but on each resort there are shops, where you
Can buy all exotic, souvenirs, products from gold
High test under rather low price.
TOURISM. Maldives are considered as one of the most safe places
Rest in the world. The beauty and calmness of resorts involve here
Tourists. Hotels here are constructed on type 1-2-я я п п?п?я я country houses, are available
Also a bungalow on water. The most expensive apartments - in such
Bungalow with a transparent bottom. The special at night joins
Illumination, and to "screen" is slipped and "splyvaetsja" the different sea
Living creatures. You can observe hours this varying picture.
In each hotel operates not repeating 7-day
The entertaining program, is a karaoke hall. All becomes, that
The tourist felt comfortably. Contrast of the virgin is surprising
The nature and cosy comfortable numbers in which there is all
The necessary: the conditioner, the TV, phone, hot water and so
Further. If you prefer the raised comfort, can choose
For itself the "Japanese" concept of rest on Maldives: the smart
Apartments, paved paths and so on if dream about
Exotic paradise in a tent, choose the "German" concept
"Robinzona Crusoe": a hut with a roof from leaves and a minimum of conveniences.
Maldivtsy very carefully concern not only visitors
To tourists, but also to the nature of islands, carefully look after everyone
The palm tree, each flower, protecting it from a wind. Here one
Curious case. Valery Yakushev, leaving somehow from a bungalow, was
It is amazed, not having found out any traces on sand. It has appeared, it
Handwork of a brigade of women which for days on end went around
Islands, sweeping coast, cleaning all dust and even leaves. All it
Is going to in bags, it is processed and used for fertilizer
Soils. But even more he was surprised, when has seen a brigade of men,
Doing the same with an ocean floor along coast. They collected
Cockleshells, stones, sharp subjects. Here all so
blagoustroenno and it is well-groomed, that simply it is not believed.
Picturesque lagoons with crystal-clear water, it is dazzling
White sand, huge palm trees, rare beauty declines... This one
From the best places on the Earth for a scuba diving. Perfect
Visibility under water allows to consider very rich
Every possible flora and fauna the underwater world, set
Multi-coloured exotic small fishes among fantastically beautiful corals.
The entertainments connected with water, set. You can be engaged
Surfing, diving to drive on a catamaran, ponyrjat with
Mask and tube to swim for a while on a canoe, "a water banana",
To walk on a boat with a glass bottom. Almost on all resorts
Scuba diving schools work, on each island is available
The highly skilled instructor, is adjusted equipment hire.
This pleasure costs to that who has passed a curriculum, and
$300-450, give out the document international (Padi) the sample with
Photo. With this certificate you can use
Aqualung in any other country. Here you also can take
For rent the high-speed boat or to go on a yacht or small
The ship equipped for diving and surfing, in cruise between
Islands.
For fans of fishing on Maldives expanse: night, morning,
Evening, fishing on large nepromyslovuju, specific
Fishing kinds, for example, hunting for slopes. In case of good luck for you waits
Free supper: a barbecue from yours ulova.
The majority of hotels offer fine equipped
Exercise rooms, tennis courts, pools, various kinds
Board games, employment by aerobics, badminton, minigolf. So
The kgs typed because of impossibility to refuse from
Appetizing dishes, you can easily dump.
Choice of restaurants with international and a local cuisine here rather
It is wide. Fans of night entertainments can take pleasure the live
Music which for you will play to order while the barman prepares
Your cocktail. You can go on a disco. The director of firm
"Sac" Larissa Mironov who also has visited on Maldives,
Considers, that exotic snack and Asiatic cuisine dishes hardly
Someone will leave indifferent. You can take pleasure in tenderness
The Australian stakes, a wide choice of the seafood which has been fried
On your taste, variety of variously prepared pastes.
In hotel you can reserve any excursion to a yacht or
The helicopter: in capital, in fishing village or, for example, on
Picnic on a desert island. If you dream to feel
Itself Robinzonom, such sharp sensations to you with pleasure
Will give for 100 dollars, having brought on a desert island with
Jug of water and basket of fruit and having left for days. Especially
Like porobinzonit and to tickle to itself nervishki Americans. And
When you, at last, will see a boat at ocean and will understand, that about you not
Have forgotten, you will feel indescribable happiness.
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//* an information Source: the Samara review, 22.11.99
//* Reg. Nom. - 1091100063.41-------------------------------------------
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