But a trip to the Maldives can be pricey, and one of the biggest expenses on top of flights and hotels is the seaplane ...

Rising sea levels threaten to swamp the Maldives and the Indian Ocean archipelago ... said his citizens will not be leaving their homeland. A seaplane aircraft flies past a residential building ...

If you arrive in the Maldives after sunset (around 6 p.m., year-round), you will have to take a domestic flight to the resort if you want to get there the same day, because seaplanes are not ...