The most sustainable way to visit the Maldives would be to book into a Maldivian-owned guesthouse on a local island – and there are plenty to choose from. But given these artificial islands are ...

Here are some of the most beautiful, bizarre, and creative artificial islands that human ingenuity has put together. Thilafushi The Maldives, a tropical paradise in the Indian Ocean, is mostly a ...

In the Maldives, rapid construction of artificial islands is underway to combat coastal erosion that disrupts the lives of people near the shore, but with the construction come new difficulties.

The Maldives is famous for its pristine beaches, luxury resorts and clear waters, but there’s another reason this country in ...

There are over 1,000 islands in the Maldives (Picture ... it’s important to visit quiet beaches far from artificial lights, as the glow from the plankton is more visible in the darkness.

New islands are regularly built in the Maldives near popular spots, often to create new resorts. Michaela Strachan travels to the Maldives to find out how scientists are working on a more ...