When visiting Maldives for the first time a traveler must be aware of the weather conditions of the island. Maldives consists of a number of small tropical islands which means that it is hot and very humid. The best type of clothing to take on your trip would be light cotton clothes, shorts, t-shirts, tank tops and other types of summer clothing which are sure to keep you cool throughout the day. Since there is a lot of humidity visitors who are not used to it tend to sweat a lot and feel exhausted so it’s best to be prepared and wear light clothing. As for shoes, it is best to find a decent pair of flip –flops or sandals for your stay. The weather is warm and shoes with open toes and the least amount of coverage will be most comfortable.
It is no surprise that you would have to take some sun screen or lotion that would protect your skin. You can always get the tanned look even if you use a mild sunscreen, sunscreen is sure to protect your skin from burning and will give you that glow that you want to get. Sunglasses or shades are items you should pack; the glare is quite strong in the Maldives and wearing shades will soothe your eyes while you sun bathe. If you want to dive in the Maldives, you needn’t specially buy diving equipment and tools, most of the resorts and the diving schools will rent out the gear you need, so you don’t have to carry that extra weight.
It might be useful to get hold of some underwater photo equipment, if you can budget for it; it is definitely worth carrying along to the Maldives. The diving experience in Maldives is amazing and it can only be captured if you take along waterproof cameras. If you don’t get hold of a water proof camera, you can always get one from the stores in Maldives. Find a place that is safe and convenient when looking for a Maldives resort. There are even some Maldives bungalows which are cozy and comfortable. Select Anantara Veli Maldives, which is a hotel that is luxurious, relaxing and provides great service.