We divers know all this: You are diving a couple of days in a beautiful surrounding and then you have or should have a non-diving day, only because your body (or your non-diving partner) says it or you are leaving the next day. You are […]
It´s very quiet now in Medhufushi, so when you are relaxing from your dives, take some time to enjoy the stunning sunsets this area can provide. Every day is different, every day is more spectacular. Look at this: a pink sky is something you will […]
After three years of absence, Maxim returned to the Maldives. After his first maldive season on Filitheyo, in 2013, he worked on the Werner Lau diving Centers in Egypt and Cyprus. Now he is glad to be here again. Welcome back, we look forward to […]
Start-up for our Mantapoint, which we will dive again for the next few months. 2 dives with 7 mantas have been experienced by our guests today and there will be even more
What a beautiful view: Several times per year, nature here on Filitheyo presents us with a very special paradisiac view on the sea ? completely wind and wave free. Let yourself be charmed by the pictures from Andrei, Julio and Zaid ? we are looking […]
In the last few days we had here in the dive centre mr. Manish family keeping us company. They came with one thing in mind: learn to dive. The kids ( from left Esha, Krishnav and Khushi) did all theory and confined water sessions back […]
After 9 months on Bathala, Julie left to her well deserved vacation. Following she will be there for you in our new Divingcenter on Hondafushi. We wish you a nice holiday and a great start on Honda, with great new dive sites. Greetings from the […]
Mashek just rescued this baby hawksbill turtle from the beach. Now it´s resting at the dive centre and we hope that soon we will be able to let her go in the water. It seems that she gulped too much air and cannot eat, or […]
A warm Welcome on Filithey, Katja and Julio! Freshly arrived from Indonesia they add to our linguistic variety another language – Spanish. Bienvenidos a bordo! Katja: “I did a DSD in 2006 and I was so fascinated about the uw-wold that I decided to get […]
Jungle camp? In the last week Bathala has changed under water into a small film studio but it was not the jungle camp. The research divers of SUBMARIS and a diving and film team from the NDR were with us on Bathala for their last […]
On his last visit to Maldives, Werner was with us on Bathala for only a few days, so he took 9 days to dive with us this time. It was like every year a great time above and below water. We look forward to the […]
Ruth was guest on Sheena first and since a week was diving with our dive centre here in Medhufushi. Together with Axel and Nicole, she kept us company on the dhoni and here at the base and it was great to have them all with […]
Thank you Ping for the incredible effort and excellent job you did in the last nine month here in Medhufushi. The whole team is sad for had to leave and we hope you´ll enjoy your next adventures. Professional and funny guys like you are hard […]
The national Turtle ID Programme was started back in 2011, and aims to create the first Maldives-wide photographic database of sea turtles to study population dynamics, migrations and habitat use. Photos taken by marine biologists, divers, and tourists alike can help us understand the movements […]
Congratulations to Memory and Ryan for successfully completed their SSI Nitrox course. They got recently certified Open Water in a cold lake in Texas and wanted to get experience in warm, salty, full of life waters; no better choice than to come to Maldives. Time […]
Their lovely appearance deceives their bad qualities. crown-of-thorns starfishes are voracious predators that specialize in the consumption of hard coral polyps. As loners, they are relatively harmless if occurring on masse, they can destroy entire coral reefs! Conch, Whelks, napoleons and puffer fishes, are the […]
Dear Diving Guest, It is customary every year for German diving magazine, ?Tauchen?, to choose the best of the best in various categories related to diving. We trust that you have enjoyed your holiday diving with us in Bathala & would be most grateful for […]
Newly arrived: The Berlin-Palatine duo Kerstin and Karsten! Kerstin is 43 years old, diving since 2004, but in fact she is under water permanently since she was 2 years old. The term “water rat” is devised for her. Now she made her hobby to her […]
Finally! Ping is been with us for almost 8 months now and he was primarily busy with resort dives and guiding. Today, he started his first open water course in Medhufushi. Our Chinese guests stays normally no more than 4 days and never have time […]
When there are not a lot of divers around the Dive Center we use our time to check up on the lines and buoys on the house reefs. To assure all divers find their way back safely we have installed a system of buoys and […]
Today we celebrated Florian`s birthday with a Beach BBQ! We wish you a nice , successful life and stay the way you are !
August was for us the month of the repeat guests. A lot of loyal divers were here for nth time already. For some of us was it a first but for many a nice reunion and time to catch up. We would like to thank […]
We haven´t been very lucky with the weather during this week, but we had an incredible group! All passionate divers with one thing in mind: diving! We also want to extend our best wishes to Darko for is 60th birthday. Thank you all guys to […]
