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underwater impressions

Bathala Blog - 24.04.2019 A check at the house reef showed that it is completely intact except for a few small sections despite the construction measures. The western side is very beautiful, hard and soft corals, sponges etc. are all healthy. Also the north side, [...]

The Werner Lau Table Calendar Campaign is back!

For some years now we have been designing our annual desk calendar with your pictures. Over the past few years we have received so many beautiful pictures of you. So overwhelming was the response that we decided to organize another competition this year. Check all [...]

Catamaran trip

Blog Medhufushi - 22.04.2019 It´s that time of year when south west monsoon hits the shores of Maldives and brings also a bit more wind. This is a good time for all kinds of wind sports. After some time, we put our catamaran back in [...]

unser neues Office ..

Blog Bathala - 22.04.2019 The office is furnished for the time being and the first guest requests are already answered. Sanding and varnishing is of course also part of this... stay tuned

Greet the new amazing Filitheyo Team!

Blog Filitheyo - 20.04.2019 They are young, they are fresh, they are experienced, they love to help, they are funny, they know their job and they are beautiful! Bottom right to left: Bene, Manu, Tobi, Ramjan, Harun Rear right to left: Flo, Lucas, Mika, Wade [...]

Tobi & Maxim

Blog Bathala - 20.04.2019 Maxim & Tobi are, just like Tofail, busy building the dive center. Slowly but surely it will ...

We slowly gonna start …

Blog Bathala - 18.04.2019 Alrighty, we are on Bathala starting to set up the dive center. We already have tanks, a first dive at the famous Bathala Thila and we were not disappointed. Grey reef sharks, eagle rays, barracudas and "Fritzi", a handball-sized pink frogfish.... [...]

Supply Dhoni für Bathala

Blog Filitheyo - 17.04.2019 The whole stock of Bathala was stored here on Filitheyo. Now there's plenty of space again, because finally things are starting to happen ... today our Supply Dhoni left for Bathala with all the equipment and Tobi on board. Yeah!!!

New Beginning

Blog Hondaafushi - 17.04.2019 Saying Good Bye to Maxim and Tofail today was not easy. But they are on a mission. They are going to Bathala to prepare the Dive Center for the upcoming reopening. We will miss you like hell but we are not [...]

Medhufushi team updates!

Medhufushi - 12.04.2019 In the beginning of April, we got new Chinese backup. His name is Benson, very friendly and very zen. It looks noting can get to him. Proud father of 2 kids, red wine lover, who followed his passion for diving and change [...]

Deco Beer

Blog Filitheyo - 10.04.2019 The famous beer after the dive! Meet the main bar crew near the reception and savor a fresh drink in a relax environment! And meet the diving staff in the evening after diner for a chat…

Surprise

Blog Hondaafushi - 10.04.2019 We were expecting a lot of things - but not manta rays. They said goodbye weeks ago to move to the other side of the Maldives. All the greater was the joy when 3 manta rays came in front of our [...]

Goodbye Eason!

Medhufushi Blog - 02.04.2019 Change of season has brought us also change of staff. Unfortunately we had to say goodbye to our Eason. Best words to describe him would be punctual, efficient, hard working and man of few words.  Definitely not the emotional type, who [...]

Welcome back to Paradise!

Blog Filitheyo - 29.03.2019 Das könnten die Worte sein, die du hören wirst, wenn du vom Tauch Trip auf die Insel zurückkehrst. Dies ist unser Hafen. Hier fahren die Boote ab und kommen zurück. Hier kann man eine Gruppe von Baby-Schwarzspitzenriffhaien beobachten wie sie umherschwimmen [...]

Interdive Frankfurt

Hello fellow divers! As of 2020, Werner Lau will no longer be exhibiting at the BOOT in Düsseldorf, but instead will be present at the new Interdive in Frankfurt. The trade exhibition only has a duration of 5 days and will be held from the […]

“Can you see it?”

Blog Medhufushi - 23.03.2019 We found this beauty on the end of a dive on Mantas and more dive site, where current takes you to the channel and you think now you´ve seen it all. It is a leopard flunder. This species is living on [...]

Sheena Sun Deck

Blog Sheena - 22.03.2019 This is one of the many places where you can spend some relaxing time on the Sheena. Comfortable sun chairs and sun beds are awaiting you. Our guests come there to enjoy the sun and the warm breeze, read a book, [...]

MY Sheena Logbook 03. – 10.03.2019

7 -days transfer trip - Filitheyo - Gaafu Alifu Atoll This trip is quite clear, since the boat is only half occupied this time. The group consists of a three-member family and a three-member group of Werner Lau Egypt regular customers, who are on the [...]

Vattarurah Kandu

Blog Sheena - 15.03.2019 After enjoying diving with Mantas in the crystalline waters of Vattarurah Channel, our guests have some resourcing and fun time on a sand bank next to the mini island of Vattarurah. Walking on powder sand, watching hermit crabs and sand crabs [...]

Isn’t it just perfect …

Blog Filitheyo - 15.03.2019 ... the view at the front of the dhony at Two Brothers channel. Crystalline water and pristine reefs are waiting for you under the surface. We even had the very rare pleasure to meet a 2m bowmouth guitar shark on that [...]

The Nurse shark made our day!

Blog Medhufushi - 13.03.2019 One quiet morning one of our repeater guests Carsten expressed a wish for something different, so we headed to a place we usually don´t visit. We took a chance and got a nice surprise. We found a big nurse shark hiding [...]

MY Sheena Loogbook 17.02. – 03.03.2019

14 day trip – Filitheyo – Gaafu Alifu - Filitheyo The two-week tour is staffed by 13 experienced divers, including our Fuerteventura base leaders, who enjoy their vacation in the Maldives. Shortly after we have welcomed the guests on Fili, they are taken to the [...]

Water Sport Team

Blog Hondaafushi - 09.03.2019 That Hondaafushi has a great water sports center too you already know. But who is behind it? He calls himself Jagey and is from the neighbouring island. Since 2016 he has his water sport instructor certificate. His passion is everything that [...]

Meet Harish – our Sheena Captain

Blog Sheena/Filitheyo - 08.03.2019 Here is our MY Sheena Captain, Sir Harish! Harish has been working as a Captain in the Maldives for over 20 years now. He is the lucky father of two pretty girls… And MY Sheena is his third child. He knows [...]

two newcomers!

Blog Filitheyo - 08.03.2019 They are two, they are new, they are here for you! Meet Manuela and Wade our two new colleagues on Filitheyo! Women first of course: Manuela is our new Edelweiss from the capital city of Switzerland, Bern. She is one of [...]