The Four Seasons Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru is a magnificent hideaway in the Baa Atoll UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve surrounded by powder-white palm-tree lined beaches and gin-clear waters that are home to pristine reefs teeming with brightly colored hard and...

Nestled between footprint-free white sandy beaches and lush rain forests on Vommuli Island only reachable by seaplane in the Dhaalu Atoll, The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort is a five-star luxury resort by The Marriott group. Overlooking the crystal-clear waters...

Set within the breathtakingly beautiful UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll on a floating paradise of palm-lined beaches, footprint-free powder white sands and lush, tropical vegetation known as Vakkaru Island, the Vakkaru Maldives resort is a tropical island oasis that...

South Ari Atoll has many excellent thilas, both within the atoll and in the channels. There are also four wreck dives. One of the feature areas is Dhigurashi Kandu, where the thilas spring up from the outer rim of the...

Himendhoo Dhekunu Kandu There is a four-kilometer reef to drift dive in this channel, and for convenience, it can be divided into three parts: the outside corner, the channel and inside. On the outside corner, the reef slopes slowly to...

The Republic of the Maldives is an archipelagic nation in the Indian Ocean southwest of Sri Lanka and India that is renowned for its beautiful beaches, crystal clear blue lagoons, and extensive, colorful reefs. The ocean-bound South Asian Island nation...

Travelling is one of the joys of life… seeing new places, experiencing different cultures, tasting interesting food, but when it comes to packing for your trip, it can be far from joyful. Whether this is your first trip or you’re...

Coral Garden This site has small clusters of reef with beautiful coral and many blue-striped and yellow-back fusilier dashing around the coral. Turtles and barracuda are sighted here and sometimes nurse sharks and mantas. Generally, white-tip reef sharks are prowling...

The Maldives is hot and sunny all year, with average temperatures of between 23ºC / 74ºF and 31ºC / 88 ºF, making it an ideal year-round destination for some fun in the sun. There are, however, better times of the...

Ukulhas Thila Along the northeastern outer rim of Ari Atoll is a long chain of underwater reefs which pop up from the 30-meter bottom at regular intervals. Ukulhas Thila is one such long pinnacle. The 300-meter long thila has a...