Atoll, home to Whalesharks, the biggest fish in the ocean. These tailored voyages offer a taste of the Maldives at your own pace, an exciting array of local experiences from snorkelling in hidden reefs and picnicking on secluded sandbanks to savouring freshly caught lobsters and fishes. After a day in the high seas, unwind at the Beach Shack by a campfire, nibbling on toasted marshmallows, to listen to stories of the legends and myths of the oceans by Moodhu Edhuru, sea guru. Moodhu Edhuru is an elder with boundless wisdom of the seas who advises about currents and tidings to traders and fishers before their journeys. He is an expert on everything from the seas to skies, especially in Nakaiy, an indigenous Maldivian observation calendar used in ancient times, to determine the weather, tide, current or auspicious days for travel or even to get married. Whether island folklore, secret dive spots, exhilarating surf sites or the best times to see the phenomenal and rare bioluminescent planktons, these campfire stories certainly will let you in on the secret of the Maldives. The Maldivian seas hold such a wonder, presenting unimaginable adventures for families, friends, and couples to create lasting memories. We craft bespoke journeys to tick your bucket list, whether your first breath underwater or snorkelling with giant mantas; at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, ocean discoveries are curated to offer the destination’s most inspiring experiences. Explore the beautiful blue waters and discover the exciting diving and watersports experiences. In this episode, we have Alexis, the founder and owner of Dive Butler International, to share with you his journey and the impressive array of underwater adventures he has for us. Click on the icon to listen.
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