The Traditional Veḍi of the Maldives Atolls
Yasir Salih
For more than a thousand years, life in the Maldives has depended
HISTORY AND CULTURE
Inside the Reef Cave That Nearly Took My Life
Crystal-clear waters reveal the dramatic coral formations along the reef front of
Against the Wind: A Vedi Voyage Remembered
Artistic interpretation of a traditional Maldivian vedi battling monsoon seas during a
Guardians of the Deep and the Shark Myths of the Maldives
Midjourney illustration of a traditional tiger shark hunt in the Maldives. By
The Whispering Keyvai and the Spirit Landscapes of the Maldives
Layers of green in the heart of the island. From the towering
The Legendary Keyolhu of the Maldives Atolls
Yasir Salih
In the intricate social world of the ancient Maldivian coral atolls, few
The First European Accounts of Sharks in the Maldives
Yasir Salih
The pristine turquoise waters of the Maldives are today synonymous with vibrant
How Arab Sailors Shaped Life in the Maldives
Yasir Salih
Scattered like a broken string of pearls across the deep indigo of
The Masdhaifiyohi: Ivory Blades and Maldivian Heritage
Yasir Salih
In the Maldives, where land is fragile and the ocean is everywhere,
The Hidden Stone History of the Maldives
Yasir Salih
Standing Inside the Stone Today, I stood inside Hukuru Miskiiy, in Malé,
Herbs, Belief, and the Living Landscape of the Maldives
Yasir Salih
Herbs, Belief, and the Quiet Power of the Maldivian Landscape Beyond the
From Resort Mess Boy to Street Food King: The Rise of Baabaa Gaadiyaa
Yasir Salih
In the remote, southern reaches of the Maldivian archipelago lies Fuvahmulah, an