_i-went-on-a-budget-holiday-to-the-maldives-spending-less-than-500.jpg "I went on a budget holiday to the Maldives - spending less than £500 from unit means Video Screenshot Preview")
GalleryPlay Video:
(Note: The default playback of the video is HD VERSION. If your browser is buffering the video slowly, please play the REGULAR MP4 VERSION or Open The Video below for better experience. Thank you!)
⏲ Duration: 4:41
👁 View: 1.5M times
✓ Published: 23-May-2024
👁 View: 1.5M times
✓ Published: 23-May-2024
Description:
A traveller has shared how she holidayed in the Maldives on a budget - spending less than £500 for a six-day trip.<br/><br/>Kara Wilbur, 23, and her friend, Natasha Whitley, 28, bagged a £950 return flight from London Heathrow on April 1 for their jaunt to Thususdhoo and Dhiffushi in the Maldives. <br/><br/>The island nation is known for its sandy beaches and turquoise water and stays at the famous water hut resorts can cost up to £1,300 per night.<br/><br/>But instead of staying in the resort islands, Kara decided to book a hotel in the local islands - Thususdhoo and Dhiffushi- and was able to nab a room overlooking the ocean for £25-a-night. <br/><br/>Kara said she spend around £50-a-day food, activities and travel - she caught a ferry for £1.70, spent £7 on meals out and enjoyed the beaches for free.<br/><br/>She said that a disadvantage of the island is that it doesn't allow drinking and most places are closed by 8:30pm but said it means you wake up feeling fresh every day you're there.
A traveller has shared how she holidayed in the Maldives on a budget - spending less than £500 for a six-day trip.<br/><br/>Kara Wilbur, 23, and her friend, Natasha Whitley, 28, bagged a £950 return flight from London Heathrow on April 1 for their jaunt to Thususdhoo and Dhiffushi in the Maldives. <br/><br/>The island nation is known for its sandy beaches and turquoise water and stays at the famous water hut resorts can cost up to £1,300 per night.<br/><br/>But instead of staying in the resort islands, Kara decided to book a hotel in the local islands - Thususdhoo and Dhiffushi- and was able to nab a room overlooking the ocean for £25-a-night. <br/><br/>Kara said she spend around £50-a-day food, activities and travel - she caught a ferry for £1.70, spent £7 on meals out and enjoyed the beaches for free.<br/><br/>She said that a disadvantage of the island is that it doesn't allow drinking and most places are closed by 8:30pm but said it means you wake up feeling fresh every day you're there.
Share with your friends:
Whatsapp | Viber | Telegram | Line | SMS
Email | Twitter | Reddit | Tumblr | Pinterest
Related Videos
_how-football-teams-use-a-secret-loophole-to-get-a-fake-goalkeeper.webp "Pressure to get results in the EFL means clubs are thinking outside the box. By exploiting a loophole in the emergency goalkeeper loan rule, they've found a clever but controversial way to save them money.")
_uae-rolls-out-palmpay-pay-with-your-palm.webp "You could soon hover your palm in front of machines to pay for your purchases at stores across the UAE. That means no more swiping your bank cards or phones at cash counters after shopping.<br/><br/>“The rollout of the Palm Pay technology is planned to happen gradually throughout 2024,” Abdallah Abu Sheikh, founder of the technology development group Astra Tech, told Khaleej Times. The company launched the payment solution through its fintech subsidiary PayBy at the Dubai Fintech Summit.")
_coca-cola39s-deal-to-take-free-water-from-perth39s-aquifers-for-decades.webp "Coca-Cola has been taking free water from a bore in Karragullen for decades, to use in bottled water. As Perth endures one of its driest ever spells, questions are being asked about what that means for the region.")
_mums-and-babies-celebrate-kangaroo-care-in-the-ulster-hospital39s-neonatal-unit.webp "Mums and babies celebrate kangaroo care in the Ulster Hospital's neonatal unit")
_amphicar-the-car-that-is-also-a-boat.webp "WOULD you drive your car into the ocean? Say hello to the 'Amphicar' - an amphibious vehicle that can be driven into the body of any water. In the 1960s, West German designer Hans Trippel presented the 'Amphicar' in New York. Only 3,878 units were ever built by manufacturer Quandt Group between 1960 and 1965. But Kerry Cheese, who restores military vehicles for a living, bought one of these rare cars from Canada and spent over $40,000 to bring it back to its original state. Kerry said: “It didn’t really need too much work; it needed more mechanical work than body work.\")
_study-finds-link-between-nightmares-and-depression-among-adolescents.webp "Study Finds Link Between, Nightmares and Depression , Among Adolescents.<br/>A study published in 'Sleep Medicine' shed light on <br/>the role nightmare distress plays in contributing to depressive <br/>symptoms in adolescents with psychiatric disorders.<br/>A study published in 'Sleep Medicine' shed light on <br/>the role nightmare distress plays in contributing to depressive <br/>symptoms in adolescents with psychiatric disorders.<br/>PsyPost reports that the study found that <br/>the frequency of nightmares in psychiatric <br/>patients is higher than in the general population.<br/>The researchers found that almost half <br/>of adolescents with psychiatric disorders <br/>reported having frequent nightmares.<br/>The researchers found that almost half <br/>of adolescents with psychiatric disorders <br/>reported having frequent nightmares.<br/>The study highlights the need to recognize and <br/>address the nightmares these patients experience.<br/>The results also showed that those with frequent <br/>nightmares also reported having higher levels <br/>of nightmare distress and depressive symptoms.<br/>The results also showed that those with frequent <br/>nightmares also reported having higher levels <br/>of nightmare distress and depressive symptoms.<br/>Understanding the role nightmare distress plays in the <br/>mental well-being of adolescents could reportedly <br/>provide insights for targeted interventions and treatment.<br/>The researchers suggest that reducing nightmare <br/>distress could provide an effective means <br/>of combating depressive symptoms.<br/>The researchers suggest that reducing nightmare <br/>distress could provide an effective means <br/>of combating depressive symptoms.<br/>The study also found a difference among female adolescents who reported more frequent nightmares <br/>and higher levels of both distress and depression.<br/>PsyPost reports that the limitations of the study include <br/>the reliance of self-reporting measures and that it was <br/>conducted on a specific group of outpatient participants.<br/>PsyPost reports that the limitations of the study include <br/>the reliance of self-reporting measures and that it was <br/>conducted on a specific group of outpatient participants.<br/>Further research into the connection between nightmares, <br/>distress and depressive symptoms still needs to <br/>be conducted among more diverse populations")
_things-you-might-not-have-known-about-gravel-bikes.webp "Cycling Weekly takes a look at Gravel bikes. <br/>As the discipline as boomed, it seems as though the tech hasn't been able to keep up with the level of popularity and it's left the bikes feeling a bit confused. We've rounded up all of those flaws and told you everything that we hate about gravel bikes. They are by no means perfect and there's a few things you should know before buying a gravel bike.")
_rishi-sunak-calls-snap-general-election-for-july-4-key-moments-amp-analysis-124-oneindia-news.webp "In a surprise move, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a snap general election to be held on July 4th, months earlier than expected. With the Conservative Party facing an uphill battle and the Labour Party leading in the polls, this election promises to be a pivotal moment in British politics. Join us as we break down the key moments from Sunak's announcement, Labour leader Keir Starmer's response, and the potential impact on the UK's future. Don't miss our in-depth analysis of the upcoming election and what it means for the nation.<br/> <br/>#Britain #UKGeneralElections #UnitedKingdomElections #BritainElections #RishiSunak #RishiSunakNews #July4 #UKSnapElection #UKNews #TheConservatives #TheLabourParty #Oneindia")
⏲ 3:22 👁 185K
_how-football-teams-use-a-secret-loophole-to-get-a-fake-goalkeeper.jpg)
_uae-rolls-out-palmpay-pay-with-your-palm.jpg)
_coca-cola39s-deal-to-take-free-water-from-perth39s-aquifers-for-decades.jpg)
_mums-and-babies-celebrate-kangaroo-care-in-the-ulster-hospital39s-neonatal-unit.jpg)
_amphicar-the-car-that-is-also-a-boat.jpg)
_study-finds-link-between-nightmares-and-depression-among-adolescents.jpg)
_things-you-might-not-have-known-about-gravel-bikes.jpg)
_rishi-sunak-calls-snap-general-election-for-july-4-key-moments-amp-analysis-124-oneindia-news.jpg)
![[+]](/images/menu.gif){kind=small}