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Best of the Maldives: Dive Site - Alimatha
Published 25 August 10 1:33 AM | Maldives Complete
Maldives is one of the world’s leading diving destinations right up there with the Red Sea, Great Barrier Reef, Caymans, and Belize. But which is the top resort for diving among this top destination. Certainly a subject for much debate and hair...
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Best for Grey Reef Sharks – Chaaya Reef Ellaidhoo
Published 22 April 10 12:34 AM | Maldives Complete
If Maaya Thila is the ‘ White Tip Reef Shark Capital of the Maldives’ , the Fish Head dive site is renowned as the ‘ Grey Reef Shark Capital’. And if you want to check it out, the Chaaya Reef Elliadhoo resort is your closest dive centre.  Tim Godfrey...
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Best of the Maldives: Wreck Dive – Kuredu
Published 29 June 9 8:43 AM | Maldives Complete
Given the omnipresent reefs that literally define the Maldives and the shallows around them, it is no surprise that the Maldives are littered with ship wrecks for divers to explore. But the best locale has to be ‘The Shipyard’ off Kuredu in the Faadhippolhu...
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Best of the Maldives: Hammerheads – Kuramathi and Veligandu
Published 16 May 9 5:45 PM | Maldives Complete
     My wife, our son Chase and I dove ‘ Hammerhead Point’ when we visited Kuramathi Village a few years ago. You get up extremely early around 6:00 am and you go off the dive boat in the middle of the deep channel. You descend to...
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Atoll Terms
Published 29 January 9 12:51 PM | Maldives Complete
Tim Godfrey’s ‘ Dive Maldives’ is really the definitive work on these islands. It is focused on diving, but also has excellent general history, geography and background. The islands may look like plots of sand with a few palm trees,...
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