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Written by Buvaneshwari Gopinath on October 12, 2020 Share on

What are the differences between the Maldives & Caribbean

With tourism being trending in every other island, let’s compare Maldives & Caribbean to see what it is like. Known for white beaches, soothing sceneries, and amazing sports, are the Maldives & Caribbean. Vibrant blue seas, unspoiled beauty and the magic in these islands are something people yearn to look for. Visiting such mystical islands, people look out for calming yet memorable vacations. It is not right to compare the Maldives & Caribbean, but we can see how it differs from each other. Keep reading to know all about it!

Read about Maldives Tourism to get a detailed understanding of this destination.

The islands
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Best time to visit the Islands

Let us see when is it an ideal or the best time to visit the Maldives & Caribbean. Travelling during the wrong season might either cost you a bomb or can be boring with all those rainy days.

The Maldives

The Maldives is generally said to be an all-year-round destination. This is because, the island, on average experiences 25-30 degree celsius during the day. And in drops below 20 during the night. Though the temperature remains the same all through the year, the land does experience rain. The most ideal time to visit the Maldives would be between December to April when the wind is chill.

The Maldives
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The Caribbean

The Caribbean is famous for its tropical climate. Like the Maldives, the Caribbean is not an all-year-round destination. This is because the island being in the tropical region experiences heavy storms and hurricane. During the heavy seasons of hurricane & storms, the island is considered to be little unsafe for tourists. Therefore, you can travel to the Caribbeans anytime during the year, except between the months of June to November.

Famous Attractions in the Islands

While visiting a destination, and while travelling, people tend to see what the place has to provide. Being islands, their main attractions are the underwater coral and marine lives. Explore nature by diving deep into the sea.

The Maldives

Below are some of the best places to visit in Maldives

  • Subsix Underwater Restaurant: Get to feel what it is like to dine between the fishes, corals and other mammals that call the Maldives their home. This restaurant is quite famous for its architecture that people wait in lines to get in here.
  • Coral Reefs: The Maldives is a chain of over 1200 islands. Dive deep and swim across these islands to check out the vibrant colourful corals.
  • Kuda Giri: A famous deep dive spot and also a wreck.
  • Fesdu Wreck: Yet another deep dive spot and home to numerous fishes. An artificial reef and a centre to the Ari Atoll.

Also read: Resorts in Maldives

The Caribbean

The Caribbean
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  • Grenada Underwater Sculpture Park: Famous underwater park and a huge tourist spot in the Caribbean.
  • Hilma Hooker: A diving spot that is known for a cargo ship that turned into drug smuggler.
  • Bianca C: The Titanic of the Caribbean. A famous wreck site and one among the top 10 in the world.

Foods of the Islands

Food can be a huge factor to choose the destination. If you are going on a short holiday, you can manage by bringing your own food. But while travelling for a longer period, this can be a little problematic for people with stubborn taste buds. But worry not, the Maldives & Caribbean food are rich in flavours.

The Maldives

If you are a seafood lover, please do visit the Maldives. The island is famous for its street food which serves mouth-watering Cassava, Garudhiya, Roti. Try out their desserts – Foni Boakiba, a creamy food with a hint of Maldivian Culture to it.

Coconut
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The Caribbean

The Caribbean islands offer a wide range of food that is served all across the world. Try their Jamaican Jerk or Roti with Goat Stew. Conch Salad, patties are something served in the street stalls at the island. Be sure to try their Bahamian Rum cake & Besitos de Coco which happen to be the islands favourite.

With wide ranges of beaches to surf and tons of activities to do the Maldives & Caribbean are fun-filled destinations. Visit Pickyourtrail website and pick the best Maldives package or maldives honeymoon package or the best suited for you from hundreds online. Unlock safe travels with Pickyourtrail.

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