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When tourism came to the Maldives

Witness History

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The Men Who Build Paradise

Maldives is a chain of nearly 1,200 islands in the Indian Ocean. The Maldivian Islands were not developed at all before the 1970s. Ahmed was part of a group of young Maldivian people who had big ambitions. These included Mohammed Umar Manikou, known to be known as the Men Who Build Paradise.

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