The Maldives, paradise on Earth. With it’s beautiful white beaches, abundant marine life, lavish resorts and available cruises, it is a magical holiday vacation destination. The Maldives is also one of the world’s top destinations for scuba diving. The Maldives are a group of small islands located in the Indian Ocean southwest of Sri Lanka. [...]
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Maldives Holiday
A Maldives Holiday is what dreams are made of. Picture everlasting white sandy beaches, crystal clear lagoons, brilliantly dazzling marine life and stunning sunsets and night skies. In fact, the glossy travel magazines and brochures cannot replicate the exhilaration of witnessing a beautiful tropical sunrise on your Maldives holiday, as the first rays bounce off [...]
Dive Sites in Maldives
Sweetlips in the Maldives. At many dive sites in the Maldives, you are likely to come across massive schools of sweetlips fish around the Maldives reef. The most common variety of sweetlips in the Maldives are the oriental sweetlips, characterised by blue/black and white stripes along its body and yellow facial markings. When swimming in [...]
Maldives Holiday
All about the Maldives holiday destination. The Maldives is a small island nation in the heart of the Indian Ocean. The nearest countries are India (roughly 400km) and Sri Lanka (about 700km) to the north-east. Consisting of over 1000 islets stretching from north to south, the double-chain of 26 atolls contains only about 200 inhabited [...]
Whale Sharks Maldives
Diving with whale sharks Maldives is difficult and unusual because most whale shark encounters happen on the surface, so snorkeling or swimming with whale sharks Maldives is a better way to look for whale sharks in the Maldives. Definitely the most sought after variety of Maldives sharks are the whale sharks. Because the abundance of [...]
Maldives International Airport
All visits to the Maldives initiate at the Maldives international airport since the airplane is the only means to gain entry to the islands. Located in Male Maldives airport, the Maldives international airport is a novel facility, with direct flights to hundreds of cities internationally. There are many activities to savor when on a Maldives [...]
Whale Shark
You’ll typically spot the whale sharks when you see a large group of birds descending on a patch of open water. At this point, you’ll get as close to the area as possible by boat and jump into the water to see if you can swim with the whale shark. It is very unusual to [...]
Maldives Vacations
The Maldives islands are located in the Indian Ocean, roughly 250 miles south-west off the coast of India. On your perfect Maldives vacation you will discover an island formation consisting of 26 atolls stretching in a north-south plane; In fact, it is not uncommon to find yourself completely alone on a small island or sandbank [...]
Manta Ray
There are places to dive with manta ray across the globe, but when it comes to diving with manta rays in the Maldives, the best place to find them is at one of the many manta ray cleaning station Maldives, where the mantas gather to have the plankton removed from their grills by smaller fish. [...]
Maldives Weather
Moreover, in the traditional “summer months” the Maldives weather retains its pleasantly enjoyable temperatures, however with the added certainty of rainfall. As you would expect from the rainy season in the Maldives, strong winds and heavy rain showers occur more than often, and can last anywhere from a couple of hours to several days at [...]