Dive Maldives

Dive Maldives
Author: Tim Godfrey
Publisher: Atoll Editions
Total Pages: 545
Release: 2023-02-07
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1876410876

Dive Maldives: A Guide to the Maldives Archipelago is a detailed guide to diving the atolls of the Maldives with information on over 350 dive sites. The book is based on the author’s personal research over 25 years. The atoll maps show more than 200 resorts. This edition adds new resort names and updates island information. A comprehensive overview of island history, Indian Ocean maritime history and famous shipwrecks of the Maldives the book includes a useful diver information section as well as an index of fish, invertebrates and dive sites. Revised 2023 edition featuring new resort names and updated island information; Detailed and comprehensive; Useful information for divers. First published in 1996 and reprinted with updated information in 1998 as the 2nd edition. Translated into English, French, Italian and German. Reprinted with additional information in 2006 and again in 2018 as the 3rd Edition. Contents Coral Reefs of the Maldives – Climate, Currents, Diving Safety, Tides, Protected Marine Areas, Indian Ocean Maritime History, Famous Shipwrecks of the Maldives; North Malé Atoll Islands (Kaafu); South Malé Atoll Islands (Kaafu); North Ari Atoll Islands (Alifu Alifu); South Ari Atoll Islands (Alifu Dhaalu); Felidhe Atoll Islands (Vaavu); Faadjippolhu Atoll Islands (Lhaviyani); Addu Atoll Islands (Seenu); South Maalhosmadulu & Goidhoo Atoll Islands (Baa); North Nilandhe Atoll Islands (Faafu); South Nilandhe Atoll Islands (Dhaalu); Mulaku Atoll Islands (Meemu); North Maalhossmadulu Atoll Islands (Raa); Atoll Maps; Diver Information; Index of Fish; Index of Dive Sites; Further Reading; Dhivehi (Maldivian) Words & Phrases. Reviews of previous editions of Dive Maldives ‘Very interesting & informative book on atolls, dive sites & general information on the Maldives. Best I have seen for a long time’— Amazon customer. ‘A great description of many of the dive sites in the Maldives. I hope to live long enough to dive all of them!’— Goodreads.

Dive Maldives. A Guide to the Maldives Archipelago. 4th Edition (2023)

Dive Maldives. A Guide to the Maldives Archipelago. 4th Edition (2023)
Author: Tim Godfrey
Publisher: Atoll Editions
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2023-01-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1876410418

First published in English in 1996. 2nd Edition translated into English, French, Italian and German in 1998. 3rd Edition in English, French, Italian and German published with additional information in 2006. Revised and updated 3rd Edition (English Language only) published in 2018. A 4th Edition (English Language only)was published with updated resort information and atoll maps in 2023. Dive Maldives is a detailed guide to diving the atolls of the Maldives Archipelago with information on over 350 dive sites and maps based on the author’s personal research over 30 years. The atoll maps have been fully updated to show more than 200 resorts, many of them new or under construction. This book gives a comprehensive overview of island history, Indian Ocean maritime history and famous shipwrecks of the Maldives. It includes diver information as well as an index of fish, invertebrates and dive sites.

Maldives

Maldives
Author: Vincenzo Berghella
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 53
Release: 2014-05-06
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0578142430

Trip to the Maldives, plus history, geography and ocean life in the atolls

Maldives

Maldives
Author: Kurt Amsler
Publisher:
Total Pages: 166
Release: 1995
Genre: Coral reef animals
ISBN:

The Maldive Islands are among the most beautiful and increasingly popular diving locations in the world, and with the Red Sea locations reaching capacity the Maldives are receiving major attention from British and European scuba divers. This guide for divers who wish to plan and book their itinerary in advance can also be used on site as a guide to the actual dives themselves. Colour maps and three-dimensional drawings documenting each dive are accompanied by detailed information on accommodation, travel, diving facilities, and diving and photographic equipment.

Scuba Confidential

Scuba Confidential
Author: Simon Pridmore
Publisher: Sandsmedia via PublishDrive
Total Pages: 343
Release: 2020-08-03
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN:

Scuba Confidential is a unique book packed full of valuable tips and expert advice, giving you unprecedented access to the secrets of dive professionals and technical divers. With Scuba Confidential, you will learn how to master skills and techniques that will make you a more confident, capable and safe diver. It offers an informed, balanced view on some of scuba diving's most contentious issues like going solo, deep diving and rebreathers and includes a comprehensive analysis of how diving accidents happen and how to make sure you do not become a statistic. Scuba Confidential also gives you valuable insights on a vast range of topics such as what it is like to do a cave diving course, how to make sure you buy the right equipment, what to consider when choosing an instructor, things even the pros get wrong and where to find the best diving in the world. This is candid, no-nonsense practical advice from a professional who has been involved over the last three decades with virtually every aspect of the sport. Have you ever wondered? How to look as comfortable in the water as the professionals do? What it is like to dive inside shipwrecks? Which training courses are most worthwhile? If you would make a good technical diver? If you should be considering a rebreather? How you can improve your diving skills? How you can reduce your air consumption? Why diving accidents happen and how to prevent them? Whether you might sometimes actually be safer solo diving? How to dive deep safely? Or How muck diving can possibly be any fun? Scuba Confidential has the answers to these questions and many more.

Maldives

Maldives
Author: Royston Ellis
Publisher: Bradt Travel Guides
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2008
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781841622668

Now in its fourth edition, Maldives is of value to every visitor, from backpacker to billionaire. Attracting jetsetters, honeymooners and those in search of a safe, stylish and hasslefree holiday, the Maldives are changing rapidly. Expanding air links with Europe have made it the world's preferred playground and this edition includes over 20 new resorts in addition to the 90 already covered. Whether you want to visit unspoiled coral reefs on a diving safari, go big game fishing, or sip exotic cocktails before a gourmet meal, the Maldives is the place to experience a simple yet enchanting holiday.

Maldives Fish Field Guide “Top 200+”

Maldives Fish Field Guide “Top 200+”
Author: Rudie H Kuiter
Publisher: Atoll Editions
Total Pages: 9
Release: 2019-03-29
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1876410086

The Maldives Fish Field Guide features the Top 200+ species of sharks, rays and fishes of the Maldives. A companion guide to the book Fishes of the Maldives, Indian Ocean. Includes a silhouette of each fish for easy identification, details including depth range, size, distribution, IUCN Red List status, page reference to the book and a checkbox for recording species. A quick fish identification guide for divers and snorkellers in the Maldives and wider Indian Ocean region. A perfect guide to check on those mystery fishes seen during dives. Symbols highlight points of interest and differences between similar species. The Fish Field Guide Maldives is compact, easy to use and is designed to assist in field work and conservation initiatives.

Dive the Maldives

Dive the Maldives
Author: Sam Harwood
Publisher: Interlink Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Deep diving
ISBN: 9781566567459

The Maldives are known for the quality of their diving as much as for their beautiful atolls. Myriad fish life, magnificent channels and ravines, honeycombed with caves and crevices, walls and drop-offs-all ensure that the Maldives continue to rank as one of the world's foremost diving destinations. This dazzling book details over 140 dive and snorkel sites. Designed for divers and snorkellers of all levels, with advice on everything from how to how to learn to dive to the highest of high-voltage drift dives, it is an essential source book for anyone visiting this top diving destination.

Lonely Planet Maldives

Lonely Planet Maldives
Author: Lonely Planet
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Total Pages: 307
Release: 2018-10-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1788681479

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's Maldives is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Encounter hammerhead sharks on a dawn dive, find your perfect luxury beach resort or family-run guesthouse, and hop around by seaplane for a view of coral atolls, blue lagoons and tiny desert islands - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Maldives and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Maldives: Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience - covering history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics Covers Male, North & South Male Atolls, Ari & Rasdhoo Atoll, Northern Atolls, Southern Atolls The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Maldives is our most comprehensive guide to the country, and is perfect for discovering both popular and offbeat experiences. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia) eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in maps and images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.