Archive: Affordable Holidays
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Jun 15, 2011
Comments OffFamous Dive Sites
Lankan Manta Point is one of the Maldives famous dive sites, known particularly for sightings of manta rays. The key with visiting Lankan Manta Point is to go at the right time of year. Lion’s Head, named after the lion-shaped coral formations here, is considered one of the most beautiful Maldives diving travel sites in...
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Apr 13, 2011
Comments OffHolidays in the Maldives
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...
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Mar 10, 2011
Comments OffWhale Sharks
The Maldives oceanic creatures is as expected one of the major attractions of this island realm for countless visitors, above all those wishing to engage in some diving or other marine recreation. Amongst the most impressive Maldives marine life are the Maldives manta rays and the whale sharks Maldives. There are also hundreds, if not...
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Feb 28, 2011
Comments OffWhale Shark Maldives
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?...
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Feb 17, 2011
Comments OffManta Ray Diving
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...
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Jan 31, 2011
Comments OffMaldives Weather in June
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...
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Jan 24, 2011
Comments OffWeather in Maldives
The weather in Maldives in April, in the height of the Southwest Monsoon season will see more diving action in the western parts of the Maldives, where the manta rays and whale sharks will be gathering. Maldives weather in May, June and July, August and September diving maldives will remain the same, and while there...
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Mar 08, 2010
No CommentsGerman Ambassador Ploetner Pays Courtesy Call on President Nasheed
Ambassador of Germany, Jens Ploetner, Pays Courtesy Call on Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed Ambassador of Germany to the Maldives, Mr. Jens Ploetner, has paid a courtesy call on President Mohamed Nasheed. The meeting was held this afternoon at the President’s Office. Meeting between German Ambassador Ploetner and Maldives’ President Nasheed In the meeting, President Nasheed...
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Mar 08, 2010
No CommentsMoorish Idol
Moorish Idol The majestic Zanclus Cornutus, more famously known as the moorish idol, is one of the most popular fish among saltwater aquarium enthusiasts all over the world. The only member of the Zanclidae family, the moorish idol is commonly sighted in the exotic Indo-Pacific waters. The moorish idol is often mistaken for a butterfly...
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Mar 08, 2010
No CommentsMaldives Dive Sites
Maldives Dive Sites The following is our definitive guide to the five best Maldives Dive Sites. At these Maldives Dive Sites, you can expect to see some of the finest marine life in the world. Maldives Dive Site #1 – Fotteyo Kandu Many scuba divers consider Fotteyo Kandu to be the best Maldives dive site...