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The answer to winter sun isn’t always the Maldives

The Indian Ocean favourite is about to get even more expensive – here are five island alternatives with rooms from £181 per night

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Holidays in the Maldives are about to become more costly because of the Maldivian government’s exit tax increase Credit: Levente Bodo/Moment RF

With its £1,500-a-night overwater villas and eye-wateringly pricey cocktails, the Maldives will never be a destination for those on a tight budget...

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