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- Maldives
- Baros
Baros
Consistently rated among the best luxury resorts in the Asia and
the world, Baros resort is located on a private island in the
Maldives roughly a 25-minute speedboat trip from Malé. The interior
of the island is a lush garden of hibiscus and bougainvillaea,
ringed by white sand beaches, and coral reefs in the sparkling
turquoise waters. There are three restaurants to choose from, and
while there is little in the way of nightlife, the resort is known
for its excellent selection of wine. Activities in Baros include
scuba diving and snorkelling, and the resort has its own spa.
Information & Facts
Language
Dhivehi is the national language in Maldives. English is
widely spoken in addition to German, French, Italian and Japanese,
spoken by the resort staff.
Money
The Maldivian Rufiya (MVR) is divided into 100 laari. The
resorts in Maldives are generally expensive and travellers should
ensure they bring sufficient funds. There are no cash machines and
travellers' cheques are rarely used, but there are currency
exchange facilities available at resorts and banks. Major credit
cards are accepted at most resorts and hotels. US Dollars can be
exchanged at the airport, banks or hotels. Guests staying at
resorts can settle their accounts in hard foreign currency (US
Dollars are best), credit cards or travellers cheques. Banks are
usually closed on Fridays and Saturdays.