What is Kashikeyo in English?
What is Kashikeyo in English? Kashikeyo, known as screwpine in English, is commonly seen in almost every island in the Maldives with its abundance perhaps second only to coconut trees. They are characterized by the presence of aerial prop roots and by the long narrow leaves which are spirally arranged in clusters.
What is the national drink of the Maldives?
Firstly, due to their history and location near the Indian Subcontinent, sai (tea) is a Maldivian favorite. Secondly, as the Maldives are truly an Island nation, raa (toddy tapped from palm trees) is also has its place in the national identity of the Maldives.
What is special in Maldives?
Maldives is world-famous for its wide spectrum of marine life, and one of the best ways to explore it is by snorkelling or scuba diving. The activities allow you to swim freely in the Indian Ocean to explore the colourful arrays of corals, reef sharks, sea turtles, stingrays, and others.
Why is food so expensive in Maldives?
Almost every resource in the Maldives is imported so you should expect almost everything to be more expensive than you're used to.