The unique ‘hair bun’ of Maldivian women
Yasir Salih
Women of the Maldives have long been admired for their distinctive
HISTORY AND CULTURE
Beyond the Beaches: Eid Al-Adha in the Maldives
For a few days each year, the Maldives shifts from resort paradise
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
Carrying Coral, Building Home: The Hands That Shaped the Maldives
Yasir Salih
Archaeological and heritage sites scattered across the Maldives reveal a remarkable story—these
The private home for learning
Yasir Salih
About 30 years ago, every morning I went to a household named
Maldivians wore this special fabric for 200 years
Yasir Salih
Maldives has a distinct tradition and culture. One of their uniqueness
The late Abdhurahmanbe: A legacy of courage and bravery
Yasir Salih
The world was armed with nuclear weapons in the 1950s. Even though
Maldivian women and the ‘Magic Powder’
Yasir Salih
Maldives is famous for its white beaches, turquoise lagoons, and breathtaking underwater
The Dhoni: Heart of the Atolls—Anatomy, Ancestry, and the Tools of Maldivian Fishing
Yasir Salih
The ocean surrounding the Maldives is vast and life-giving—a boundless blue world