All average vacation cost estimates come from Budget Your Trip and include meals, local transportation, sightseeing and hotels, compared to $4,200 for the Maldives. Also see luxury vacations that ...

Many vacationers head to the Maldives solely to relax on the beach ... anywhere in the Caribbean – make for the perfect beach vacation backdrop. Every resort island has at least one beach ...

In the Maldives, coral is everything ... Though pitching in while on vacation may feel like a drop in the bucket, the scientists and advocates I spoke with said every effort matters.

As the Maldives grapples with economic challenges, travelers may begin questioning if the beauty of its overwater villas and turquoise waters still outweigh the growing price tag. Visitors to the ...