Maldives: e-cigarettes and Buddhas unwelcome

Maldives: e-cigarettes and Buddhas unwelcome

Smoking forbidden
E-cigarettes may no longer be imported at all, tobacco only to a limited extent: New rules for tourists apply in the Maldives. / © Andrej Lisakov, Unsplash

At the beginning of November, tourists were only allowed to carry up to 19 cigarettes when entering the Maldives, but this regulation was relaxed less than two weeks later. However, e-cigarettes and Buddhas remain on the red list.

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