Armchair Travels

Episode 01: Maldives


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Podcast Concept:

This podcast combines modern relaxation techniques with virtual travel, offering you to discover the world from the comfort of your own home, one destination at a time.

How to best enjoy this episode:

  • Before we begin, take a seat or lay down; this will help you to feel completely relaxed
  • Feel free to put your phone on silent and use headphones to fully immerse in the experience
  • This virtual journey takes 5 minutes and 26 seconds
  • Episode 01: The Maldives

    Our very first episode features one of our all-time favorite destinations: The Maldives

    This mesmerizing nation of islands right in the heart of the Indian Ocean, spanning across the equator, is compromised of 1,192 islands, grouped into a double chain of 26 atolls.

    Out of those islands, only 200 are inhabited. It is also home to about 5% of the planet’s reefs as well as a thousand species of fish, offering an explosion of color, the clearest water and whitest of soft sand possible.

    Here are a few quick facts about the destination:

    • Region: South Asia
    • Capital: Malé
    • Climate: Tropical
    • Official Language: Dhivehi
    • Recognized Language: English
    • Religion: Islam
    • Demonym Maldivian
    • Independence from the UK: 26.07.1965
    • Population (2019): 393,883
    • Currency: Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR)
    • Time Zone: UTC +5 (Maldives Time)
    • Mains Electricity: 240 V - 50 Hz
    • Country Code: +960
    • Airport Code: MLE (Velana International Airport in Malé)
    • Best Months to visit: November - April
    • High Season: December - March
    • Wet Season: May - October
    • Disclaimer:

      This is not a conventional (guided) meditation nor am I a trained professional. The aim of this podcast is to spread positive vibes and share our love for travel. If you’re experiencing feelings of anxiety and/or depression, please consult your medical professional before embarking on any meditative journey. 


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