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Okobe Thila
Okobe Thila is found in the North Male Atoll, and is considered to be one of the most uniquely shaped thilas in the area. Comprised of three large coral heads, the abounding marine life includes Eagle Rays, Jacks, Tuna, Napoleon Wrasse and Bannerfish. Given the strength of the current, divers may zigzag from one [...]
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Maldives Victory Wreck Dive Site
The Maldives Victory Wreck is a gorgeous dive site, but must be approached with precaution. Spanning a length of 110 meters and a depth of 35 meters, divers are advised to plan their dive with an adequate air supply. Plans should also made to allow divers to complete the entire dive [...]
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Madivaru Rangali Dive Site
Madivaru derives its unique name from the local language of the Maldives, Madi standing for the word “Ray.” Manta Rays abound in this area during the North East Monsoon, and are a beautiful spectacle to behold. Although there are many cleaning stations along this reef, the point where Manta Rays are most [...]
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Maaya Thila Dive Site
Maaya Thila is a great dive spot if you want to see schools of Grey Reef Sharks and White Tip Reef Sharks congregate around the coral. These sharks can be seen up to as shallow as 12 meters from the reefs edge. Diving at Maaya Thila is easy when the currents are [...]
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Fish Head Dive Site (Musha Mas Mingili Thila)
Fish Head, also known as Musha Mas Mingili Thila, is one of the most famous dive sites in the Maldives. It used to be a shark feeding site until the government declared it a Protected Marine Area and banned shark feeding. The Fish Head dive site is famous [...]
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Diving Holiday with Marine Biologist Mary Eichler-Bilek
A very special diving holiday opportunity is available in the Maldives. On your next diving holiday, why not explore the amazing coral reefs of the Maldives with the expert company and guidance of marine biologists and PADI-Certified Dive Instructors: Mary Eichler-Bilek & Leo Bilek.
This 14-night diving holiday is being [...]
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Whale Sharks in the Maldives
Whale sharks, the largest fish in the world, can reach up to a massive 12 metres in length, and are common in the Maldives. Historically, they were only to be found in the Maldives during the southwest monsoon season, but now, due to several changes in the environment including higher water [...]
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January 2010 Holiday on Stingray
Maldives Dive Travel has just announced another great special offer on the Stingray liveaboard, so you can enjoy a great January 2010 holiday at an unbeatable price.
January 2010 Diving Holiday
The Stingray liveaboard is confirmed to depart from Male, the capital of the Maldives, on January 25th, for a seven-night scuba diving [...]
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Shark Diving Trips in the Maldives
Shark diving trips in the Maldives are a great experience. To most people, the thought of a shark diving trip conjures up images of Jaws-like great white sharks and other underwater predators that can be quite frightening to some scuba divers. The beauty of the Maldives is that you can [...]
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Scuba Diving Special Offers – January 2010
Maldives Dive Travel is currently offering some great last minute special offers on scuba diving holidays in the Maldives. Take a break from the icy winter and spend a week cruising around the gorgeous atolls of the Maldives in complete style. Enjoy two or three dives every day amid [...]