The Maldives, an island chain in the Indian Ocean, and an idyllic escape for travelers ... But recently, a ferry boat (and its passengers) got into trouble in the Maldives. A boat carrying 48 ...

But no matter where you stay, the Maldives is the best place in the world to see these gentle giants in the wild — with a population of 6,000 ocean and ... we took the boat to a swim-thru ...

The Maldives is famous for pristine beaches, luxury resorts and crystal clear waters, but there’s another reason this country in the Indian Ocean is attracting travellers from around the world.