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Stay and cruise the Maldives

Did you know you can combine a luxurious 4 or 3 night diving holiday onboard an award-winning Carpe Diem Maldives liveaboard with a 3 or 4-night stay in a spacious villa, complete with its own private pool?

Review: A marvellous time in the Maldives

Highlights from a recent trip to the Maldives including an amazing encounter with a whale shark, a great night dive with nurse sharks and a very special encounter with manta rays.

The best island destinations for a dive holiday

Some countries have long coastlines with multiple diving spots but little can compare with the 360-degree diving versatility of an island. With coastline in every direction, these water-ringed land masses often make superb dive destinations!

10 things you didn’t know about diving Oman

With a coastline extending for 1,700 kilometres from the Strait of Hormuz in the north to Yemen in the south, Oman has become something of a go-to destination for divers looking
for undiscovered waters. Here’s our list of the top ten little-known facts about a luxury dive holiday in Oman.

Tips for booking the ultimate dive holiday

There are good dive holidays and there are great dive holidays. If you want your trip to fall in the second category then there are a few things you need to think about before you book.

PLANET TRAVEL IS HIRING!

Planet Travel Holidays is expanding and we are looking for new staff members to fill three exciting vacancies!

What makes the perfect luxury family dive holiday?

Whether you’re a family of water babies, already PADI certified and ready to tackle some of the world’s best reef and wreck dives, or you’re trying something new together for the first time, a luxury family dive holiday is the perfect way to spend time together.

How to learn to dive

Ever wanted to explore the underwater world? To visit coral reefs, wreck sites and swim with the colourful creatures of the deep? Then learning to dive is definitely for you.

Beach Bubbles come to the Maldives

The Indian Ocean’s grooviest getaway, Finolhu, unveils a stunning new ‘Beach Bubble’ tent – the first of its kind in the archipelago.

Things to keep in mind when planning a dive holiday

There are a few key considerations to keep in mind when planning a dive holiday. Make sure you have incorporated the following into your plans and you’ll stand a good chance of enjoying a dive holiday you will never forget.

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