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Explore culture in the Maldives with Villingili

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Who? Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort and Spa

What? If you thought the Maldives were all about relaxing on the beach then Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort and Spa will certainly change your mind. The resort has launched a series of cultural tours around the islands of the Maldives. Guests will have the opportunity to explore Addu city by bike, learn about the history of the Island of Gan, visit the farms of Meedhoo Island or soak in the nature on Villingili’s nature walk. Prices from £34 per person.

When? Available now

Where? Villingili Island, Addu Atoll, Republic of Maldives

How? For more information, see www.shangri-la.com/male/villingiliresort

Fly via British Airways

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