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If you are planning a trip to the Maldives, "swimming with sharks" is likely at the top of your bucket list—or your list of fears. The sight of a dorsal fin slicing through turquoise water is iconic, but is it actually safe for the average snorkeler? The short answer is yes, it is remarkably safe. The Maldives is home to some of the most docile shark species in the world. However, "safe"...
If you’re looking for a face-to-face encounter with one of the ocean's most majestic apex predators, the Maldives is one of the premier destinations on Earth. While reef sharks are common across the archipelago, there is one specific island that has put the Maldives on the global map for tiger shark enthusiasts. The Best Place to See Tiger Sharks: Fuvahmulah Island While tiger sharks can...
In the deep south of the Maldives lies Fuvahmulah, a solitary volcanic emerald that defies the country’s typical coral geography. Known for its lush wetlands and fertile earth, this island has recently become the birthplace of a culinary uprising led by one man: Hassan Atheeq, better known as "Baaba." The Crucible of Hospitality Atheeq’s path to the throne didn't start over a...
Planning a romantic getaway to the Maldives often sparks a common question: "Can unmarried couples stay together?" Given that the Maldives is a Muslim country with conservative local laws, it’s a valid concern for travelers. The short answer is: Yes, unmarried couples can stay together in the Maldives. However, there are nuances depending on whether you are staying at a private...
In the world of travel, few things spark curiosity (and a bit of healthy fear) quite like the idea of sharing the water with apex predators. If you’re planning a trip to the Indian Ocean, you’ve likely asked: "Has there ever been a fatal shark attack in the Maldives?" For a country made up of 99% water and home to one of the world’s most successful shark sanctuaries, the...