The Maldives is located in the Indian Ocean, about 450 miles South West of Sri Lanka. Only 314,000 people are native to the Maldives. Tourism and fishing is the main money maker in the Maldives. It is a warm 80 degrees nearly year round in the Maldives. The main religion is the Muslim faith, but [...]
What better backdrop for a lazy fishing trip than the beautiful Maldivian scenery? There are numerous places to go fishing on your holidays in the Maldives; you will find many an isolated lagoon with crystal clear waters and plenty of fish. Or you can journey out into the open seas to try your luck; there [...]
Grey reef sharks in the Maldives are found living around the coral reefs and are most active at night when they are hunting. If you’re interested in scuba diving with sharks in Maldives, you’re most likely to encounter grey reef sharks under water. There are several types of reef sharks Maldives, the most common of [...]
The Maldives aquatic life is naturally one of the main attractions of this island nation for numerous visitors, mainly those wishing to engage in some diving or other aquatic activity. Amongst the most dazzling Maldives oceanic life are the Maldives manta rays and the whale sharks Maldives. There are also hundreds, if not thousands of [...]
The whale shark maldives might get scared and swim away quickly, which can lead to injuries caused by their powerful fins and tails. No matter how tempting it might be to touch these gentle, curious creatures, scuba divers maldives should never forget that a reef is no petting zoo. Where does a whale shark live? [...]
There is a reason why the Maldives vacation resorts are so popular; as a vacation destination it offers anything and everything you may desire, all wrapped up neatly in the paradise-like tropical environment that is the Maldives. There is all kinds of entertainment you can indulge; below we have outlined several popular vacation Maldives activities. [...]
This means that, the size of a manta ray compared to a human, is typically three times larger, so if you’re manta ray diving in Maldives and a manta swims over your head, you’re going to feel very small. The manta rays size and swimming speed are its greatest defense mechanisms since it doesn’t have [...]
The June weather in the Maldives is deep into the rainy season, brought about due to the southwest summer monsoon. Consequently, the weather update for Maldives shows increased rainfall and strong winds during the month of June. Maldives dive weather show an average temperature of 28 degrees Celsius, with the water temperature in Maldives at [...]
Amazing Last Minute Diving Holidays Deal on Black Pearl Maldives: 35% off upcoming ‘Dive with the Big Five Cruise’ From 31 January to 7 February 2011 guests enjoy a whopping 35-percent discount on standard rates on Black Pearl, a recently built ship known for its hand-crafted wooden design and friendly, experienced staff. Since one of [...]
Every diver dreams about this moment: Whale Shark appearance during a dive!!! This happens one hour ago during a 10 nights liveaboard dive trip with Theia, one of the best liveaboard dive boats in Maldives. The boat is at present in Ari Atoll, coming from North Male via Rhasdhoo Atoll with a bunch of excellent [...]