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After closing its borders in March, the Maldives is set to reopen for tourism.
Read moreHardline Islam rejects any man-made depiction of the human form. But that’s been increasingly hard to enforce in the modern world.
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The Maldives has been attracting divers to its waters for decades and its easy to see why: beautiful reefs covered in marine life, and the opportunity to dive with whalesharks, dolphins and several species of sharks and manta rays.
Read moreThe current state of emergency in the Maldives has been extended by another 30 days. It has been in place since February 5th and, alongside the civil unrest in the capital Malé, has severely affected its tourism sector.
Read moreIf you like a dining experience with a unique view, a visit to the Maldives might be in order. The tropical nation is now home to the world’s largest all-glass undersea restaurant.
Read moreThe dive site was Alimatha Pier at Vaavu Atoll. We did our giant strides into the black water and were immediately greeted with a ripping current.
Read moreIn the 2008 presidential election, Nasheed was elected as the candidate of the first opposition coalition, defeating incumbent President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, who had ruled the Maldives as President for 30 continuous years.
Read moreFor the next hour and a half, I snorkeled alongside the largest fish in the ocean, as it gulped down mouthfuls of seawater and krill, essentially ignoring my presence as it enjoyed a free midnight snack.
Read moreblue to two state this luxurious vessel has an open-air dining area, a modern and comfortable saloon and an elegantly designed dining area and bar. Apres diving facilities include a spacious sun deck, jacuzzi, and onboard spa.
Read moreSitting right on the trade route of the early Arab merchants, the human history of these islands dates back some 15 centuries.
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