Theia Currently Cruising the Maldives The newly-launched liveaboard, Theia, is currently cruising the Maldives, having set off on Wednesday, February 24 with 9 scuba divers. The orientation dive was held at Maagiri Thila, and a second dive on the first day was held at Boduhithi Thila. Boduhithi Thila Dive Site Map Manta Rays Spotted at [...]
Despite the recent economic crisis, the Maldives tourist industry is going strong! The Maldives President’s Office has reported that 67,478 tourists arrived in the Maldives during January 2010, making it the country’s strongest January in five years. ***Check out Maldives Dive Travel’s BEST PRICE GUARANTEE for unforgettable liveaboard diving holidays!*** Moosa Zameer, Head of Planning [...]
Vabbinfaru, Maldives – After years of scientific research, scientists watched astoundingly under the full moon as they witnessed reproducing corals eject pink-orange eggs and copious amounts of sperm, which confirms that the Maldives’ endangered reefs are on its way to regeneration. “That was the first time in the history of the Maldives that we had [...]
Parth Sanghvi of Mumbai is the World’s Youngest Scuba Diver Mumbai’s Parth Sanghvi broke the world record to be the youngest scuba open water diver this week after he dived 40 feet underwater near Grande Island in Goa, Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) said today. 10-year-old Parth awarded PADI junior open water scuba divers [...]
Safety is a top priority in Scuba diving Here are some Scuba safety guides in order for you to maximize your Scuba experience without compromising the fun and excitement Scuba diving is a safe sport. But safety precautions are very much essential considering that you are meters deep underwater. The following are measures to be [...]
Scuba Diving is one of the best ways to enjoy the underwater beauty of the Maldives Listed here are some guidelines to provide useful information and to give you some safety precautions before you indulge in scuba diving The term Scuba diving means Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus, which literally means deep underwater diving using compressed [...]
Seamoth (Pegasidae) Most scuba divers that visit the Maldives are anxious to observe large pelagic species, such as manta rays, whale sharks, napoleon wrasse and reef sharks. However, the vast array of smaller Maldivian fish provide an unending amount of eye candy for underwater explorers. Seamoth, or Pegasidae The seamoth, or Pegasidae, is a small [...]
The Hotel Laguna is a 4-star hotel located at the South Male Atoll that offers a world-class standard of accommodation and facilities. The Hotel Laguna The Hotel Laguna would seem to be a grove of coconut palms floating on the crystal blue waters of its private lagoon from a far view of the island. The [...]
The Taj Coral Reef Resort is a 4-star hotel resort located at the Hembadhu Island, North Male Atoll of the Maldives. It is 32 kilometers away from the Male International Airport and an hour away via speedboat from the airport. Experience the Beauty The Taj Coral Reef is situated in a tranquil and pure island [...]
Take advantage of the low price currently available in March for the Galileo Southern Atoll Explorer Tour! Mark your calendars – March 11 – 22! But, BOOK NOW! Limited Availability. This once-in-a-lifetime, 11-night safari begins with a 50-minute flight from Male to Kaadhdhedhoo in the Huvadhoo Atoll (also called Suvadiva Atoll), the world’s largest atoll. [...]