Ranveli Village South Ari Atoll

... miles off their islands, one of the first serious steps in curbing the illegal and absolutely appalling practice of shark finning for shark fin soup. In return, the Maldives now hosts over 26 different species of sharks, becoming a safe haven for them to thrive. Anyone who sees the elegant stride of a shark would soon realize how magnificent these creatures truly are. The Maldives really do rock the sheer bliss factor.

... it is really impressive.<br><br>I would recommend the resort I stayed in to any who asks. The location is great, the island is small but well equiped, stuff is very friendly, they clean your room even twice a day, the spa is great and they have a lot of programs and packages, and it is also a great location for diving, as the reef is located in the backside of the diving school. You can see for yourself on this website: www.olhuveli.com. <br>

... the whole island was surrounded with a coral reef that we spent hours everyday snorkelling around. We saw SO many fish and even a few reef sharks and sting rays.. oh, and a couple of turtles taking it easy. They are so amazing to watch under water. Pure paradise... but just don't even mention the price of things! This was truly a once in a lifetime for us and we recommend it to anyone and everyone who wants to forget about life for a while!

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... also quasi mit einem grossen Schritt ins Wass** platschen. Erstmal regelkonform abtauchen und los ging es mit den Übungen: Brille für 1 Minute ablegen, anziehen und wied** auspusten, (Steph musste dich gleich Übung auch machen, jedoch nicht so lange), in liegend** Position schweben nur durch den eigenen Atem gesteu**t, mit Steph eine Strecke schwimmen, nach dem wir die "Keine Luft, ich brauch deinen Alt**nativ-Atemregl**" simuli**t hatten und 1-2 Rettungs ...

... it was paradise. The food was a fantastic array of every cuisine and you could always find (several) things to eat and the all inclusive meant just that. If you can go - go. We are told that the sister island Arathuga is identical but slightly better snorkeling and dive sites further away..but I can't confirm it. Check out some of the hundreds of snorkeling and dive photos!

... are a lot of fishes and herds sharks and others fishes. In this period is easier to meet hammer sharks and whale sharks. Route 1: North, South Male Atoll, Ari Atoll &amp; Rasdhoo Route 2: North Male Atoll, Baa Atoll &amp; Goidhoo Route 3: North, South Male Atoll, Ari Atoll &amp; Felidhoo Atoll Route 4: North, South Male Atoll, Ari Atoll, Felidhoo Atoll &amp; Mulaku

... of the sea just footsteps away from every villa. King size beds are positioned to take advantage of the mesmerising ocean view with distinctive floor-to-ceiling timber-framed glass doors and decorative furnishings include a four-poster, canopied daybed and John Underwood ceiling fans. Anantara island life can be as restful or as invigorating as you choose. The resort offers a range of daily excursions and activities ...

... chickens on the train though. the seasons werent quite right and the fact that Sri Lanka is like Bosnia at the moment we decided to get over to the maldives early.........Good choice. Mr Rory Moore came through like a legend and hooked us up on a locals island for 20 dollars a night, and another guy provided a little boat everyday to take us to different surf breaks. Just when we thought it couldnt get any better Mikey Crisp arrived and we headed to our resort. Again ...

... Hannah learned to scuba dive and Jack snorkeled everyday. He is thinking of becoming an underwater photographer after taking 30 pictures of the same fish underwater with his camera! We met a wonderful family from the UK and had some great adult time as well!!