Maldives History : In Search of their Pre-Islamic Past
If you’re looking to experience a different side of the Maldives Islands and learn more about their history and cultural heritage, this is for you.Discover why the magnificent island nation…
A Photo Tribute to The Dhoni, The Maldivian Traditional Boat
The dhoni, the Maldivian traditional boat, is in our heart since the beginning of our Maldivian dreamy journey, started back in 1999. Here are some of our favorite photos. Dhonis…
Maldives Culture : The Dhivehi Libaas, the Beautiful Traditional Maldives Dress
In the Maldives culture, the Dhivehi Libaas is the traditional dress worn by women for ceremonies, special occasions and dances.Unique to the Maldives, these brightly colored dresses are adorned by…
Today We Celebrate the International Women’s Day 2022
Women will always make the World more beautiful. In celebration of the International Womens Day Maldivian Women in their beautiful traditional dresses called Dhivehi Libaas. Photo from the series People…
Maldives Traditional Music – The Bodu Beru. At the Heart of Maldives Music Soul
Have you ever heard the Maldives traditional drums called “Bodu Beru” beating under the moonlight ? If you like World Music and have curiosity for foreign cultures, you will surely…
End of Ramadan celebrations in Maldives. Eid Mubarak !
The Maldives, Muslim Nation, celebrate today the end of Ramadan. Festivities will take place all day long for 3 consecutive days with many traditional events throughout all islands of the…
The first Hay Cultural Festival in Maldives is about to start !
Don’t miss the next Maldives Hay Festival celebrating the 2,000 years of the Maldivian island culture which will go on from October 14th until October 17th 2010. Maldives are not only…
At the heart of Maldives History : welcome to Utheemu, Northern Maldives
Utheemu is one of Maldives most important historical place. The island is the birthplace of Sultan Mohammed Thakurufaanu, Maldives national Hero, who overthrew Portuguese occupants from the country in 1573.After…
The Dhoni, Maldives traditional Boat
The Maldives traditional boat is the dhoni, which resembles a dhow, an Arab traditional sailing vessel. Dhonis can be considered as a symbol of the Maldives and we, at Dreaming…