Maldive Islands

Maldives, officially the Republic of the Maldives, is an island nation located in the Indian Ocean–Arabian Sea, southwest of Sri Lanka and India, towards the south of Asia. It consists of 1,192 coral islands (of which 203 are inhabited) grouped in a double chain of 26 atolls. The Maldives is very famous for its natural beauty which includes the blue ocean and white beaches, accompanied by clean air and pleasant temperatures. This stunning photo was taken from Cocoa Island resort.