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Koh Tao confidential
Want to dive in the Far East but on a tight budget? Hoping to combine your holiday with competitively priced training? Choose your dive-centre well, and you could be on a winner in Koh Tao, says LISA COLLINS
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Matching the wish-list
Partial to a drop of Indian Ocean? The Seychelles are too often overlooked in the rush to the Maldives, says CHRIS MASON-PARKER
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Atoll Explorer- It wasn’t rough!
JOHN BANTIN discovers the ‘third way’ to dive the Maldives, in the company of a crowd that has been round the block and decided to take a bit of a breather
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Feel inspired again at Angsana Ihuru in the Maldives!
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It’s during the cooler months of Autumn when we need to go in search of a little sunshine. Angsana Ihuru is that tropical, sunshine-filled island. Recently renovated, this is a boutique resort with a huge variety of experiences to inspire and excite guests, providing distractions needed once you’ve finished that book and thoroughly unwound from the pressures of normal life.
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Hungover in the Maldives
Exciting things go on in the Maldives’ fast-flowing atoll channels, but head for an overhang out of the current and you’ll be in excellent company, says JOHN BANTINmore...
Is Angsana Ihuru the home to the best dive site in the Maldives?
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After a complete renovation, the resort and marine centre at the five star Angsana Ihuru, close to Malé’s international airport has re-opened for business. With just 45 individual villas, all with WiFi and most with their own private Jet-Pool (Jacuzzi), it is one of the more intimate boutique resorts in the Maldives.
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Thrusting with the big'uns
Is it a fish? Is it a sub? No-one can keep up with JOHN BANTIN when he straps on his Thruster! But, far from being a turn-off, motorisation seems to tickle the fancy of the Maldives’ bigger fish
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The Maldives is a captivating destination, but KYLE WALLACE reckons he may have found the best of the best islands to use as a base
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Decadent diving in Madagascar
Famed for its chameleons, lemurs and rainforests that whoop and holler with diversity, Madagascar is an eco-tourists’ utopia. Less well known, however, is what’s found a little further offshore. AARON GEKOSKI finds out
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No shoes, no news!
Nigel Wade kicks back on Ari Atoll and notes the impressive resurgence Maldivian marine life continues to make
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That’s ‘a moray’ - Mauritius
Wrapping yourself in moray eel is not usually recommended, and interacting with titan triggerfish is asking for trouble. But the boss of one dive centre in Mauritius has a way with animals, and patience is the key, says JOHN LIDDIARD
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Fishing-boat recycling programme
Who would do a 10,000-mile round trip to dive a couple of old fishing-boats? What about the carbon footprint? Well, the plane was flying anyway, and JOHN BANTIN had a few days to spare, so he hopped aboard more...
Understanding the Atolls
No diving holiday guide would be complete without the Maldives, but visiting divers need to understand this watery nation before deciding exactly where and when to go, reckons John Bantin
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Honeymoon heaven
Leaving Hollyoaks and Strictly in their wake, they headed towards the hottest atoll in the Maldives - if only all fledgling dives could be like this! But how did Kevin Sacre-Dallerup get away with it? Steve Weinman wants to know. Underwater images by Thomas Badstuebner more...
Smitten! - by the Maldives
Louise Trewavas had never been to the Maldives, so we asked her to visit three islands fitted with Werner Lau dive centres to see if they would tick her boxes. Sounds as if they did!
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