Each year on June 8th, World Ocean Day celebrates the wondrous natural world of the oceans and reminds us of the need to protect this precious resource. The unique environment of the Seychelles, and in particular, that of Hilton Seychelles Labriz Resorts & Spa provides the perfect biosphere for a wide range of endangered and […]

Hanifaru Bay is a world-famous snorkelling site, renowned for attracting exceptionally high numbers of magnificent manta rays and gentle whale sharks. The Baa Atoll UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve was created in recognition of the incredible biodiversity and importance of the underwater ecosystem in this area.Manta and Whale Shark SeasonMantas typically grace the waters of Baa […]

  Amilla Fushi Resort in the Maldives is one of the most luxurious resorts in the Maldives if you are looking for a really special scuba diving holiday. Situated in Baa Atoll it is also close to Hanifaru Reef where you can snorkel with 100’s of Manta on some days between August and October.  The […]

Divers are getting excited about traveling again. A lot of our summer and autumn 2021 for Maldives Liveaboards and  Egypt Liveaboards are getting full! Summer is nearly here and a lot of people will be enjoying trips in their own countries for a few months yet, but why not have a trip to look forward to later when […]

Seaside Finolhu – located in the stunning UNESCO Biosphere Baa Atoll, stretches across four islands and its beaches are about two kilometres long. With its 125 private villas and four restaurants, the resort is as varied as the coral landscape of Baa Atoll.  After undergoing an extensive upgrade of its facilities, Seaside Finolhu re-opened on the 1 […]

We were excited to return to One&Only Reethi Rah Maldives. We had first visited the island when the resort had just opened, and it is as impressive now as it was then! We arrived in Male international airport in the morning and were greeted the Airport Manager of One&Only of 20 years. We were escorted […]

Situated in the stunning Baa Atoll of The Maldives, is one of the regions top luxury resorts of Amilla Fushi Luxury Maldives Resort, a real favourite of ours here at Planet Dive Holidays. For the discerning traveller, looking for the ultimate in a luxury scuba diving holiday, with easy access to the Hanifaru Reef (famous […]

Mauritius is a firm favourite at Planet Dive Holidays for a luxury scuba diving holiday. The North and North West side of the island is the best place for scuba diving, offering supers walls and drift dives at the Coin De Mire islands, as well as some easily accessible wrecks just of the coast lin […]

Personalized wellness concept encompasses nutrition, plant-based remedies, mindfulness and movement  Pioneering island resort Amilla Fushi Resort Madlives has unveiled Wellness Your Way, a fresh, holistic and highly customised approach to wellness that encompasses nutrition, plant-based remedies, mindfulness and movement. Founded on the belief that the path to wellness starts with the fuel that enters the body, Wellness […]

No PCR test required Within the last week, the Maldives Ministry of Tourism has announced travellers to Maldives who have completed two doses of Covid-19 vaccination (recognised by WHO) at least two weeks before travel are now exempt from the pre-arrival negative PCR test requirement and do not have to quarantine on arrival in the […]