A Listly List - The Maldives is an exciting destination that has been popular among travellers for many years and if you are planning to go to the Maldives here is what you should know. - Plan ahead, Island hopping is a thing, Best time to visit, Shopping is exciting, Water Sports are amazing, Sun-kissed beaches, Food is to die for, Pork is not permitted, Alcohol is not permitted, Conservative, The weekend is different, Male is the capital, and Collection of islands