Tracked down in the twirling Middle Eastern Ocean (part of the bigger Indian sea) this little South Asian island country lies southwest of Sri Lanka and India and around 1,000 kilometers from the Asian landmass

The Maldives comprises of 1,190 coral islands gathered in a twofold chain of 27 atolls arranged in the Indian Sea. Most atolls comprise of an enormous, ring-formed coral reef supporting various little islands.