Enjoy Maldivian Life and Culture

The Maldives consisting of tiny coral islands, sun kissed beaches, inviting waters and stunning sunsets indeed would move any traveller who longs to experience the finer things in life at one’s own pace. Fine the treasures of a tranquil retreat by choosing a Maldives resort that will serve an array of experiences. Velassaru Maldives which is a Maldives island hotel will be your starting point in learning each intricate detail of the country’s fascinating culture and lifestyle.


Be thrilled by the smiling faces of the local people as you are escorted towards the vibrant features of these exotic isles. From enthralling water sports activities, tropical villas to romantic dinners under the stars, the Maldives boasts of an abundance of things to do. Head over to the Maldives for a rich indulgence of true island life.

 

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Discover Underwater Coral Reefs

Home to a vast array of coral reefs, the Maldives provides hours of fun exploration for those embarking on snorkelling or diving tours. Those planning to explore these waters should look to stay at a Maldives island resort that organises diving excursions and offers snorkelling as well. Kuramathi Island is one such option worth considering and also features Maldives villas that are ideal for a family holiday or an intimate couples retreat.

Boasting a vast array of coral reefs, the underwater world that surrounds the Maldives is teeming with life including the presence of hundreds of fish species. The corals play an integral part in maintaining the balance of the marine ecosystem here and their various colours and unique formations are truly sights to behold. The marine sanctuaries of Kudu and Okobe are two spots where one can get a good chance to see these corals as is the Girifushi Thila dive site. While exploring these coral reefs you may also get a chance to see such marine life as Sweetlips, Trevally Jacks, Dogtooth Tuna, Parrotfish and a whole host of other species that lend to the charm of this world beneath the waves.

 

Chandrishan Williams is a travel writer who writes under the pen name, Caleb Falcon. He specializes in writing content based on the many exciting world adventures that await intrepid travellers.

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Water Sports in Maldives

With seemingly endless azure waters stretching far into the horizon, the Maldives provides the perfect escape in which to enjoy a thrilling range of action packed water sports. The easiest way to enjoy these activities is by staying at Maldives resorts that offer water sports such as Kurumba Maldives. One of the leading luxury hotels Maldives has to offer, this property is an ideal pale from which to have fun in the surf.

Snorkelling is a popular water sport that can be enjoyed by the entire family. The waters around the islands are teeming with coral and marine life and give you the chance to discover a colourful world quite unlike any other. Those wanting to go deeper can try scuba diving which can be learnt at one of the many PADI certified schools here. Adrenaline junkies also have plenty of water sports to choose from such as waterskiing, windsurfing, jet skiing, surfing, and kite-surfing. For a truly unique thrill you can even try parasailing which will take you on an unforgettable ride as you soar up above in the sky.

Pushpitha Wijesinghe is an experienced independent freelance writer. He specializes in providing a wide variety of content and articles related to the travel hospitality industry. Google+

Travel to an Inhabited Island

Ever had fantasies of owning an island all to yourself? Maldives is perhaps the best place to make this dream come true even if it was for an hour or two. However, make sure you reserve a Maldives island resort to lodge in as you return from your island excursion, exhausted after your little adventure. Kuramathi Island harbours some of the most desirable Maldives villas designed to pamper its guests to the fullest, an ideal escape for the beach enthusiast in you. These lively lands chockfull of culture lay waiting to be explored, floating amongst the vibrant marine life that is typical of this part of the world. Nights are magical at these virgin corners, with only the starlight to be your guide.  Once in a while, tiny lights of phosphorescence gets washed up upon the shore, creating a fairy-like effect on the sands, embraced in plenty during the day. Embrace the colourful culture that is unique to the wonderful Maldives, roam among the locals and get a whiff of the spicy yet simple lives the Maldivians are famous for.

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Ride on a Seabob Cayago Water Rocket

The Maldives has gained fame as one of the most sought-after honeymoon locations in the world; its crystal-clear waters and warm island ambiance affords new couples an intimate opportunity to commemorate a new chapter of their lives together. The Velassaru Maldives presents the ideal choice of a Maldives resort to cater to a honeymoon getaway or simply a welcome vacation. If you’re seeking a singular Maldives island hotel that pampers its guests with stellar service, and exquisite dining and entertainment options, the Velassaru Maldives is it. Amongst the many beach activities you can enjoy here, take an exciting ride on a Seabob Cayago Water Rocket. Presenting underwater adventurer with the ideal power tool for scouring the deep, the Seabob is the latest trend in underwater exploration. Although saddled with a hefty price tag of USD 14,000, the hotel will provide you with these fascinating gadgets that come with an impressive battery life of four hours for optimal deep-sea browsing times.

The Seabob can also be used to gain a dolphin’s eye view of the sea as you zip along the surface of the waves in this unique little invention. The impressive price tag is courtesy of the fact that this is a relatively new technology, primarily in use by the US Navy Seals on missions as well as tourists such as yourself who can experience all the fun without footing the bill. One of the most intriguing features of the Seabob is the fact that it’s completely silent, which means you’ll be able to get up close and personal with the vibrant and intriguing marine life without scaring all of them away. A truly unique mode of exploration, try out the Seabob to experience a new dimension of underwater viewing.

Wakeboarding in Maldives

For those of you who happen to be holidaying in the exotic isles of the Maldives would do well to wake up from your slumber and embrace its inviting outdoors. Experience the surf and sun in all its glory by indulging in a bit of wakeboarding. Choose any Maldives resort for an action packed adventure where the Velassaru Maldives which is a Maldives Island hotel would feature amongst the finest of coastal retreats.

Regardless if whether you’re a beginner or experienced wake boarder, the sport offers the perfect blend of adrenaline and adventure. Manoeuvre the warm waters of the area in an invigorating and fun-filled activity that combines the thrills and spills of surfing, snowboarding and water skiing.

Maldives Parasailing Adventures

Made up of more than a thousand tiny coral islets the island paradise of Maldives is a beach holiday lover’s dream come true in Asia. With its crystal clear oceans littered with stunning tropical islands and its ocean floors covered in breathtaking coral reefs, one could hardly conceive of a more suitable location for engaging excursions the likes of island hopping tours and diving expeditions. But there is another more recently introduced sporting activity that is gaining traction among frequent visitors to the island and that is the water sport known as parasailing.

Offering visitors a truly unique perspective of the paradise isles and its boundless natural beauty a parasailing excursion is an activity that is open to tourists of all fitness levels. Most resorts on the archipelago provide parasailing facilities, gear and even offer lessons for those who are new to the sport. All one needs is a healthy sense of adventure and no fear of heights as the soaring experience takes visitors to awe inspiring heights fuelled by the strong gusts of wind that are prevalent in the Maldives for most of the year.

The fundamentals of parasailing include tugging along a parachute fastened participant wearing skis that glide along the water before soaring several hundreds of feet above the water to witness truly spectacular views of the surroundings. The super fast speed boats begin at a regular pace before accelerating their speed to reach the correct conditions for parasailing activities. The participants in turn glide along the water surface at first and then soar to the sky with the aid of the wind aerating their parachutes and the speed of the boat. Couples can go parasailing together and enjoy a romantic experience akin to flying above the ocean floor while single individuals can either parasail solo or partner up with a fellow tourist for company.

Those taking part in parasailing can expect to see coral islands and resorts for miles around on this brief aerial tour which affords panoramic views of the Maldives from a truly unique vantage point, suspended above the ocean waters.

Travellers in search of quality accommodation in Maldives will find no finer alternative to the living space at Anantara Dhigu Maldives. Offering guests a variety of stylish guestrooms with contemporary amenities this Maldives resort is perfectly suited for both holidaymakers and those on business.

 

Chandrishan Williams is a travel writer who writes under the pen name, Caleb Falcon. He specializes in writing content based on the many exciting world adventures that await intrepid travellers.

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Seaplane Photo Flights

While parasailing may provide a thrilling view of Maldives from up high, those looking for a truly spectacular bird’s eye view of the islands should look to take seaplane photo flights. Travellers in search of luxury hotels Maldives has to offer that will help to organise such excursions can stay at Kurumba Maldives. One of the leading Maldives resorts it features luxurious accommodation and lets you enjoy unforgettable views by seaplane of the North Male Atoll.

Since seaplanes can take off and land on water, you have a great opportunity to view these islands from rather unique vantage points. On your journey of discovery you will get a chance to enjoy a whole new perspective of the dazzling blues that abound as far as the eyes can see. On this tour you can observe the rich tapestry of nature that is the Maldives; coral formations beneath the waves, scenic lagoons, idyllic stretches of beach drenched in the sun and if you are luck, even glimpse dolphins playfully frolicking in the waters.

Reef Casting In Maldives

The archipelago of Maldives consists of over a thousand islands that were formed many centuries ago. The islands started off as volcanoes of various sizes. As time progressed, the volcanoes were overrun with coral. Eventually the volcanoes receded, leaving behind the coral formations that became the world-famous holiday spot. The islands of Maldives are completely made of coral and this not only explains the pure white sandy beaches, but also the profusion of life found around the coast. The extensive reef system that surrounds Maldives makes it the perfect home for a variety of strange and exotic aquatic life.

Maldives is home to many popular water related activities and fishing is one of them. Boasting an amazing marine biodiversity, the country is a haven for professional and amateur anglers alike. Visitors looking for a relaxing way to spend the day will definitely enjoy a spot of fishing in this unique locale. Reef casting is one type of fishing that has been gaining popularity in recent times. For this, one needs to hire a boat to get close to the reefs. Try hiring a dhoni, which is a traditional Maldivian seafaring vessel.

Fishing in the reefs is the best way to capture certain fish like the Giant Trevally Jack, which can grow nearly two metres in length. Other popular species that can be found near the reefs include Bluefin Trevally Jack, snappers, barracuda, and different types of groupers. Remember, reef casting is a little tricky and requires some patience. Anglers looking to tackle bigger game can try deep sea fishing. There are many operations in Maldives that can arrange fishing expeditions. Not only do they provide the boats and the necessary equipment but can also offer tips on the best fishing spots around.

Tourists can enjoy fishing and a whole host of other activities at the Adaaran Meedhuppary, one of the best Maldives hotels in the country. This quality Maldives resort provides plush accommodation and a range of services, including spa treatments. It is the ideal place to stay, whether one is planning on having an excitement-filled vacation spent trying out various water sports or a quiet time lounging in the sun.

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Banana boat

If it’s the Maldives then it must be the outdoors. Nothing quite completes your holiday unlike embarking on a thrilling banana boat ride. While acknowledged as a popular attraction, this inflatable recreational boat can accommodate family and friends and is an experience worth relishing over the gentle ocean waves. Indulge in the finest luxury that entices holidaymakers the world over at a range of Maldives resorts. Symbolising the passion of luxury hotels Maldives choose the refreshing and inviting Kurumba Maldives set against the picturesque backdrop of serenity.

Seat yourself on a banana boat and voyage through the tranquil waters where you will encounter a beautiful stretch of islands that is the Maldives. If you are holidaying in Exotic Maldives be sure to take time to enjoy the thrills, spills, twists and turns of life beyond the comfort of your room of which banana boat rides are a major source of satisfaction and excitement.

Pushpitha Wijesinghe is an experienced independent freelance writer. He specializes in providing a wide variety of content and articles related to the travel hospitality industry.

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