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	<title>Maldives Cruise Guide &#124; Safari, cruise, liveaboard, onboard, yachts and boats &#187; Luxury Cruise</title>
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		<title>Gaaviya</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gaaviya boasts the finest-looking and most spacious and luxurious cabins that you will find on any cruise boat in the Maldives: there are 11 such air conditioned cabins with attached toilet, able to accommodate a total of 22 guests.
Handcrafted wooden interior decor combines give the cabins a distinctive elegance, and the range of modern amenities [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Gaaviya boasts the finest-looking and most spacious and luxurious cabins that you will find on any cruise boat in the Maldives: there are 11 such air conditioned cabins with attached toilet, able to accommodate a total of 22 guests.<span id="more-190"></span><br />
Handcrafted wooden interior decor combines give the cabins a distinctive elegance, and the range of modern amenities adds convenience. Fresh hot and cold water is available in en-suite bathrooms. All the comforts of modern living and elegance are close at hand wherever you look on Gaaviya.</p>
<p>The 3 large wooden Sundecks are perfect for kicking back with a good book, cold drink, checking the surf or witnessing a magnificent Maldivian sunset. Dining on-board the Gaaviya is an adventure in itself at the large, air-conditioned restaurant. The meals are prepared by our experienced Maldivian chef, who plans the meals carefully to keep repetition at bay. Traditional Maldivian dishes provide culinary adventures, spicing up all meal times and favoring your sweet tooth with exotic desserts, and you can choose to have the meals outside on the deck, in sunlight or under the silver light of the moon. The spacious, air-conditioned bar on the vessel is well stocked with the world’s leading drinks and a fine selection of champagne. IDD telephone and fax services are available on board, too, ensuring that you do not lose touch with important contacts during you holiday in paradise. Sophisticated, modern diving equipment, as well as snorkeling and water sports equipment, are on board for your use. (Diving can be arranged at additional cost). A diving dhoni and a dinghy accompany the GAAVIYA everywhere, ensuring that you can always get closer to the surf action. Expert Maldivian surf guide is inclusive in the charter cost with all Surfing groups. Other than surfing and diving, Gaaviya also provides outstanding activities of entertainment including an Internet Cafe, Book Shelf and a karaoke system in the main lounge and live music shows and Discos. Expert Maldivian surf guide is inclusive in the charter cost with all Surfing groups.</p>
<p><strong>Accommodation</strong><br />
Maximum Guest Capacity: 18 Pax<br />
No. of Guest Cabins: 9 (each with 1 Queen Size Bed +1 Bunk)<br />
Air Conditioning: Central with Individual Contro<br />
Attached Toilet/Bath: Yes Hot/Cold Wat</p>
<p><strong>Onboard Facilities</strong></p>
<p>Dining rooms: 1 (serving three FB meals a day) Bar: 1 (serving a variety of drinks/beverages) Boutique / Shop: 1 (selling souvenirs, snacks)<br />
Safe Lockers : Yes Library: Yes First Aid: Yes Board games: Chess</p>
<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB">Activities &amp; Experiences</span></strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Swimming</li>
<li>Diving</li>
<li>Snorkelling</li>
<li>fishing</li>
<li>beach BBQ</li>
<li>island “hopping”</li>
<li>visits to local inhabited islands</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Technical Specification</strong></p>
<p>Length: 32.90 m<br />
Width: 11.02 m<br />
Cruising Speed: 10 knots</p>
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		<title>Sunset Queen</title>
		<link>http://www.maldivescruiseguide.com/sunset-queen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 10:14:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sunset Queen is a sturdy wooden structure combining traditional Maldivian boat building with modern engineering. Most of the interior décor and furnishing in the vessel are handcrafted. This luxury cruiser offers your choice of vacation in the Maldivian waters. Enjoy the sunset with a glass of wine or indulge in a dive, bask under the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sunset Queen is a sturdy wooden structure combining traditional Maldivian boat building with modern engineering. Most of the interior décor and furnishing in the vessel are handcrafted. This luxury cruiser offers your choice of vacation in the Maldivian waters. <span id="more-188"></span>Enjoy the sunset with a glass of wine or indulge in a dive, bask under the tropical sun or enjoy the scenery as the yacht lazily cruises by.<br />
Sunset Queen offers all the modern amenities and facilities for the comfort and wellbeing of the guests. From the spacious cabins to the rooftop sundeck, Sunset Queen provides ample opportunity for space and relaxation with unlimited fun. The vessel is further facilitated with an air-conditioned Restaurant, Bar, TV lounge, boutique and internet access. A Jacuzzi takes pride of place on the spacious rooftop sundeck, lined with comfortable sun loungers.</p>
<p>Sunset Queen operates on a Monday to Monday schedule and is usually moored close to the airport for arrivals and departures.<br />
There is no set route which is followed, rather the Captain and Boat Manager will discuss in detail with the passengers as to what their preferences would be and include them on the itinerary. On a typical weekly itinerary, the vessel will cruise in the South Male’ Felidu and Ari Atoll, and visiting the many famous dive spots in the vicinity. The vessel will normally anchor close to a resort island during the nights.<br />
Itinerary is very much dependant on the prevailing weather conditions and seasonal marine migrations and is at the discretion of the Boat Captain.</p>
<p><strong>Accommodation</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>9 spacious, tastefully decorated cabins</li>
<li>Air-conditioned with either double or twin bunk beds</li>
<li>En-suite bathrooms</li>
<li>Hot &amp; cold fresh water,</li>
<li> Hair dryer,</li>
<li>In-house telephone</li>
<li>Ventilation</li>
<li>TV, DVD/VCD</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Onboard Facilities</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Dinghy with outboard engine</li>
<li> Diving Dhoni</li>
<li> Marine Sound proof Generators</li>
<li>Desalination Plant</li>
<li>Snorkelling and fishing Gears</li>
<li>Sundeck Jacuzzi</li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB">Activities &amp; Experiences</span></strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Swimming Diving</li>
<li>Snorkelling</li>
<li>fishing</li>
<li>beach BBQ</li>
<li>island “hopping”</li>
<li>visits to local inhabited islands</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Technical Specifications</strong><br />
Length: 30 meters<br />
Width: 08 meters<br />
Cruise speed: 10 &#8211; 12 knots</p>
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		<title>Maldiviana</title>
		<link>http://www.maldivescruiseguide.com/maldiviana/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 09:40:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maldiviana is a magnificent luxury live-aboard safari vessel built in 2002. The vessel measuring 26.9 meters in length and equipped with the most modern amenities cuts through the ocean at 11.5 knots per hour. The ultramodern look of the vessel together with the carefully designed and crafted interior gives the boat a truly magical touch. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Maldiviana is a magnificent luxury live-aboard safari vessel built in 2002. The vessel measuring 26.9 meters in length and equipped with the most modern amenities cuts through the ocean at 11.5 knots per hour. The ultramodern look of the vessel together with the carefully designed and crafted interior gives the boat a truly magical touch. <span id="more-161"></span>The experience on board the vessel with its fun filled activities is truly enchanting and offers you the chance to combine the best of both worlds &#8211; the beauty above and under the vast Maldivian seas bustling with colourful marine life. The vessel and its spacious rooms are equipped with all the comforts of modern living to ensure uncompromising comfort to you.</p>
<p>A short boat ride of 5 to 10 minutes will take you from the airport to the vessel which is usually anchored in the adjoining lagoon of the island of Hulhumalé</p>
<p><strong>Accomodation</strong><br />
6 Cabins , en-suit attached toilet with hot and cold fresh water shower all the cabins are fully air-conditioned.</p>
<p><strong>Onboard facilities</strong><br />
DVD and music CD player, Video and music library, Fully equipped dive centre, PC with internet, mobile<br />
Navigation     CB set, Mobile phone, GPS, internet</p>
<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB">Activities &amp; Experiences</span></strong><br />
Scuba diving, Surfing, Fishing, Snorkeling, Swimming, Island visits to Resorts, Inhabited (local villages) and Uninhabited (desert) Islands, BBQ on Desert Islands.</p>
<p><strong>Technical Specification</strong><br />
Legnth Overall     26.9 meters<br />
Beam     8.15 Meters<br />
Draft     2.5 Meters<br />
Cruise speed 11.5 knots</p>
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		<title>Amba</title>
		<link>http://www.maldivescruiseguide.com/amba/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 09:37:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amba has  7  large cabins (130-170 sq ft) and a 2 bedroom suite (approx. 270 sq ft), minibar, toilet and shower. 5 cabins (trible occupancy, queen bed and twin bed) are located on the lower deck. The boat alos has 2 cabins (double occupancy, queen bed) are located at the upper deck and the 2 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Amba has  7  large cabins (130-170 sq ft) and a 2 bedroom suite (approx. 270 sq ft), minibar, toilet and shower. 5 cabins (trible occupancy, queen bed and twin bed) are located on the lower deck. <span id="more-159"></span>The boat alos has 2 cabins (double occupancy, queen bed) are located at the upper deck and the 2 bedrooms suite (double occupancy, queen beds) is also located at the upper deck. Maximum capacity is 22 guests. Each state room has ocean views and the suite provides you with a 215 sq ft private balcony</p>
<p>There is a main salon which  invites you to relax and enjoy your meals among friends after fascinating dives…</p>
<p>The multimedia area has: TV, DVD, CD, tape player, telephone, games, library, and charging station for your batteries (24 hrs. 220 Vac power). The bar is located at the main salon and has draft beer along with a wide variety of chilled drinks.</p>
<p><strong>Accommodation</strong><br />
Cabins: 9 (all Air Conditioning, 12-16 sqm (1^30-170 sq ft), 1 suite, 25 sqm (270 sq ft)</p>
<p><strong>Onboard facilities</strong><br />
Generators: 1 x 10 KW Fischer Panda (super silent)<br />
1 x 22 KW Lombardini<br />
Voltage: 380/220V<br />
Fire alarm in all cabins/rooms.<br />
1 x large air-circulation salon, 50 sqm (540 sq ft)<br />
1 x covered deck, 70 sqm (755 sq ft)<br />
1 x sun deck, 50 sqm (540 sq ft)</p>
<p><strong>Technical Specification</strong><br />
Length: 33 meters (108 feet)<br />
Beam: 10 meters (33 feet)<br />
Gross weight: about 115 tons<br />
Engine: 1 x 375 Hp Volvo Penta</p>
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		<title>Sachika</title>
		<link>http://www.maldivescruiseguide.com/sachika/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 09:28:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sachika a stunning Luxury liveaboard in Maldives built on 2007 features the facilities that would indulge you with choice. Sachika is the ideal liveaboard for your diving in Maldives. Sachika dive programs will suite you as different dive sites are planned for each day. Diving in Maldives with Sachika will be memorable. You will never [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sachika a stunning Luxury liveaboard in Maldives built on 2007 features the facilities that would indulge you with choice. Sachika is the ideal liveaboard for your diving in Maldives. Sachika dive programs will suite you as different dive sites are planned for each day. Diving in Maldives with Sachika will be memorable. <span id="more-153"></span>You will never forget the friendliness of the crew, the accomodation on Sachika and the diving spots you dive with us.</p>
<p><strong>Accomodation</strong><br />
5 standard and 4 triple with low beds bathroom with shower &#8211; 1 Junior Suite king size + single bed, bathroom with shower and bath &#8211; 3 suites with bed and king size, TV LCD , DVD player, minibar , bathroom with shower. In all cabin : Air conditioner with independent regulation , security box.</p>
<p><strong>Onboard facilities</strong><br />
SPA facilities on boat. &#8211; Jacuzzi on the sundeck , capacity of 5 Pax. + Two outdoor bar. Music system &#8211; Television/Video &amp; DVD &#8211; wifi internet point.<br />
Dingy with Eng. 40 Hp, Main Engines; Hp 500, Generators; 2 x 35 kw. , 220 V, 2 Compressor 16mc, 32 tank aluminum int/din , 2 aluminum tank int/din 5 lt and belt and weight in equipment., 1 tank de oxygen.<br />
Mobile Phone, VHF Radio, Internet.</p>
<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB">Activities &amp; Experiences</span></strong><br />
Night Fishing, Snorkeling, BBQ on desert Islands, Island Hopping, Visists to Resort Islands, Visit to Uninhabited Islands and Local Fishing Villages, Diving, surfin (on request)</p>
<p><strong>Technical Specification</strong><br />
Length 33M<br />
Width 10M<br />
Cruising Speed :10 to 12 knots</p>
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		<title>Happy Days</title>
		<link>http://www.maldivescruiseguide.com/happy-days/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 09:24:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Completed in February 2006 MV Atoll Cruiser (Happy Days) is one of the new league of Maldivian purpose built liveaboards. She accommodates up to 18 divers in a combination of twin and double cabins. There are 7 cabins on the lower deck, 4 twins have a single bunk &#38; larger second bed below, and 3 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Completed in February 2006 MV Atoll Cruiser (Happy Days) is one of the new league of Maldivian purpose built liveaboards. She accommodates up to 18 divers in a combination of twin and double cabins. There are 7 cabins on the lower deck, 4 twins have a single bunk &amp; larger second bed below, and 3 doubles. <span id="more-151"></span>The ensuite bathrooms have an enclosed shower unit and some lovely design touches.</p>
<p>On the main deck is the saloon with restaurant, bar and interior seating. Three meals are served per day prepared by our experienced Maldivian chef. Once a week we try to arrange a beach barbecue. Tea, Coffee and snacks are available all day as are soft drinks &amp; water. This is where you’ll find the TV, VCR/DVD and music system. A spiral staircase leads up to the bridge deck and a further 2 double cabins. On this level you’ll also find the cocktail deck.</p>
<p>Our skipper and experienced guide, plan the itinerary to take in the best diving available at any time. Three dives per day are done from the large dive dhoni. In addition 1 or 2 night dives will be arranged during the week. Equipment is stored on the dhoni which is equipped with the compressor and 35 tanks. Between dives there are excursions to uninhabited islands or local fishing villages.</p>
<p>Combining the traditional broad beamed Maldivian hull with many modern design features makes for a spacious craft ideal for these waters. Diving from the dhoni means tanks are filled well out of earshot protecting that remote coral atoll feel.</p>
<p><strong>Accomodation</strong><br />
7 cabins under-deck (4 triple + 3 double) + 2 suite upper-deck double beds</p>
<p><strong>Onboard facilities</strong><br />
All cabins with private toilette, running hot and cool water, and air conditioned. Pipe music in each room.<br />
Desalinated Water Plant, Sound Proof Generator, Modern Navigation Systems. 12 lt. int/din.<br />
Internet Access, radio telephone, mobile telephone, uhf, cb radio.<br />
<strong><span lang="EN-GB">Activities &amp; Experiences</span></strong><br />
Showing you a completely different life style in the local island. How they live, what they do for living, how the facilities are (educational, medical, electricity etc.) and also shopping. Big Game Fishing, Night Fishing, Resort Visits, Visit to Local Islands, Visit to Desert Islands, Snorkeling, BBQ on the Beach.<br />
<strong>Technical Specifications</strong><br />
Length 30 meters<br />
Width 9 meters<br />
Cruising Speed :13 Knots</p>
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		<title>MV Handy Cruise</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 09:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This beautiful brand new MV Handy luxury Liveaboards diving Maldives , houses the facilities that would indulge you with choice. Spa, Sauna, Steam bath, Jacuzzi are additional facilities to the friendly service that you could benefit from while seeking new dive sites, surf breaks and coral gardens around the most exotic destination of the world.
The [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This beautiful brand new MV Handy luxury Liveaboards diving Maldives , houses the facilities that would indulge you with choice. Spa, Sauna, Steam bath, Jacuzzi are additional facilities to the friendly service that you could benefit from while seeking new dive sites, surf breaks and coral gardens around the most exotic destination of the world.<span id="more-149"></span></p>
<p>The best way to spend your holidays doing nothing: Just board Handy Cruise, we will take you exploring through waters of azure lagoons, coral gardens bustling with multi colored marine life, snow white sandy beaches circling lush green patches of islands, caressing cool breezes of the Indian Ocean, breath taking sun sets, moonlit silvery nights and the serenity as a whole that would re-awaken the mind and soul.</p>
<p>For the active and the adventurous, Handy Cruise will take you diving to some of the very famous dive sites around, as well as the unfrequented and unspoiled dive sites discovered on our quest through the atolls. We promise you an unforgettable Maldivian Experience on board Handy Cruise, from the beginning to the very end of your holiday..<br />
<strong><br />
Accomodation</strong><br />
Total 10 Guest Cabins; 9 cabins for Double/Twin/Triple accommodation &amp; 1 Suite with Jacuzzi.<br />
All cabins are very spacious, fully carpeted with individually controlled air-conditioning, pleasant interiors, comfortable beds, mini bar and plasma TV with DVD player, Telephone, en-suite bathrooms with hot &amp; cold water.</p>
<p><strong>Onboard facilities</strong><br />
Spacious Lounge deck, large saloon with restaurant, well stocked bar, disco, karaoke, media library, wireless internet access, plasma TV with DVD &amp; VCD player with surround speakers, Board Games. Sun deck with loungers, Jacuzzi, Steam Bath, Sauna, Araamu Spa with indoor and outdoor treatments. Diving Dhoani, Dinghy with outboard engine, Fishing lines and gear, Snorkeling gear, Life Jackets, Fire Alarms &amp; Extinguishers, Sound Proof Marine Generators (220/110 Volts AC), Desalination plant.<br />
Global Positioning System (GPS), CB Radio, Mobile Phones, Internet, Search</p>
<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB">Activities &amp; Experiences</span></strong><br />
Scuba diving, Surfing, Fishing, Snorkeling, Swimming, Island visits to Resorts, Inhabited (local villages) and Uninhabited (desert) Islands, BBQ on Desert Islands.<br />
<strong>Technical Specification</strong><br />
Length 36.9m<br />
Breadth 10.46m<br />
Cruising Speed :</p>
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		<title>Dream Catcher II</title>
		<link>http://www.maldivescruiseguide.com/dream-catcher-ii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 09:12:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To experience the true beauty of the Maldives there is only one way to travel and that is on board a luxury safari boat. Dream Catcher II Guarantees that you will take many memories back home forever.
The advantages of a safari holiday are endless, you can explore the numerous islands and reefs that are set [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>To experience the true beauty of the Maldives there is only one way to travel and that is on board a luxury safari boat. Dream Catcher II Guarantees that you will take many memories back home forever.<span id="more-143"></span><br />
The advantages of a safari holiday are endless, you can explore the numerous islands and reefs that are set in this abundant and vibrant crystal blue Indian Ocean. Snorkel or dive on many of the reefs that the Maldives has to offer and discover the many wonders that lie in the underwater world. When the day draws to a close, you can even enjoy a cool drink at one of the many resorts or in our own bar.</p>
<p>Dream Catcher II is the ultimate dream safari that will ensure you travel in comfort and ease to your many destinations throughout this marvelous country.</p>
<p><strong>Accomodation</strong><br />
Maximum guest capacity: 17 passengers No. of guest cabins: 7 (1 mega suite, with 1 double bed &amp; 1 single bed, 2 panoramic suites with 1 double bed in each &amp; 2 lower deck suites, with a double bed in each &amp; 1 single bed in each and 2 lower deck suites with 2 single beds), Air conditioning: Individual control, All cabins with attached toilet/bath, Hot/Cold water: 24 hours, Porthole.</p>
<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB">Onboard facilities</span></strong><br />
No. of decks: 3 (ideal for sunbathing/relaxing) Dining rooms: 1 open or closed air restaurant (serving three FB meals a day), Bar: 1 (serving a variety of drinks/beverages), Boutique/Shop: 1 (selling amenities items etc), Safe in cabins, Hairdryers in cabins, Toiletries in cabins, Library, First Aid, Board games, Audio/Video facilities: TV/DVD and music systems to all cabins. Soundproof generators x 2 (each 40 kw), AC voltage: 220v , DC voltage: 12v, 24v , Desalination: x 2 plants.<br />
B and VHF radio set/GPS/Mobile/Fish Finders/Depth Finders/Radar</p>
<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB">Activities &amp; Experiences</span></strong><br />
Night fishing, Snorkeling, Windsurfing (on request from a nearby resort), Catamaran sailing (on request from a nearby resort), Water-Skiing, Canoe, Fun Tubes, Para-sailing, (on request from a nearby resort), BBQ on desert island (depends on weather/route), Island Hopping (on request), Speedboat (18 ft with 70 hp outboard).</p>
<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB">Technical Specifications</span></strong><br />
Length 31.21M<br />
Width 9.69M<br />
Cruising Speed :13 Knots</p>
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		<title>Four Seasons Explorer</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A unique way to experience the Maldives and a wonderful complement to your land adventure at one or both of our Maldivian resorts, Four Seasons Explorer allows avid divers, water enthusiasts, nature lovers and 21st-century explorers to discover remote shores and rarely visited dive/snorkelling sites among the untouched reaches of the exotic atolls.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A unique way to experience the Maldives and a wonderful complement to your land adventure at one or both of our Maldivian resorts, Four Seasons Explorer allows avid divers, water enthusiasts, nature lovers and 21st-century explorers to discover remote shores<span id="more-130"></span> and rarely visited dive/snorkelling sites among the untouched reaches of the exotic atolls.<br />
This 11-cabin, three-deck catamaran takes you island-hopping in inimitable Four Seasons style. Limited to 22 passengers, this private cruise experience goes far beyond the normal beach escape. With ample on-board activities and a choice of three-, four- or seven-night cruises, Four Seasons Explorer offers an unforgettable vacation for divers and non-divers alike. Children over the age of 10 years are welcome.</p>
<p>Four Seasons Explorer, a luxurious 11-cabin catamaran, takes you island-hopping and exploring in inimitable Four Seasons style.<br />
All State Rooms are bright and airy, with large port windows.</p>
<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB">Onboard facilities</span></strong></p>
<p>The 39-metre (128-foot) catamaran features spacious State Rooms and a beautifully appointed Explorer Suite, two sun decks with a jetted tub on the second deck, a restaurant with indoor and outdoor dining, a bar, lounge and library.</p>
<p>Due to the unique nature of the Explorer, a casual dress code is observed on board. Shorts and sundresses are acceptable for dinner. Guests are encouraged to be barefooted or wear rubber-soled footwear for their personal comfort.</p>
<ul>
<li> DVD and music CD player, private bar, electronic safe and telephone in all rooms</li>
<li>Air-conditioned restaurant with outdoor deck, serving international and local cuisine</li>
<li>Video and music library</li>
<li>Fully equipped PADI dive centre with Nitrox</li>
<li>Sundeck with outdoor bar and whirlpool</li>
<li>Stargazing telescope</li>
<li>Massage by qualified therapist</li>
<li>Laundry service</li>
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<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB">Activities &amp; Experiences</span></strong></p>
<ul>
<li>All cabins are air-conditioned and offer one king or two twin beds, plus a couch, writing desk, DVD and CD players, refrigerated private bar, telephone and in-cabin safe.</li>
<li>Other onboard amenities include a fully equipped PADI dive centre with Nitrox, a stargazing telescope, massage by a qualified massage therapist and laundry service.</li>
<li>The ensuite bathroom features a tub/shower combination, WC and vanity.</li>
<li>The Four Seasons Explorer offers a unique cruise experience for those who enjoy their privacy and are seeking a holiday that takes them beyond the normal beach escape. The elegant Explorer Suite on this three-deck catamaran features expansive panoramic windows to take advantage of the spectacular scenery.</li>
<li>The suite features both a king bed and a daybed and includes an indoor dining area, plus a couch, writing desk, refrigerated private bar, DVD and CD players, telephone and in-cabin safe.</li>
<li>Other on-board amenities include a fully equipped PADI dive centre with Nitrox, a stargazing telescope, massage by a qualified massage therapist and laundry service.</li>
<li>The ensuite bathroom features a tub/shower combination, WC and vanity.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB">Technical Specifications</span></strong></p>
<ul>
<li><span lang="EN-GB">Length: 39 meters</span></li>
<li><span lang="EN-GB">Width:<br />
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<li><span lang="EN-GB">Cruising Speed: 10-15 knots</span></li>
<li><span lang="EN-GB">Engine:<br />
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		<title>Sunset Queen Maldives</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 01:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sunset Queen yacht build in 2003 is a sturdy wooden structure combining traditional Maldivian boat building with modern engineering. Most of the interior décor and furnishing in the vessel are handcrafted. This luxury cruiser offers all the modern amenities and facilities for the comfort and wellbeing of the guests. From the spacious cabins to the [...]]]></description>
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<p>Sunset Queen yacht build in 2003 is a sturdy wooden structure combining traditional Maldivian boat building with modern engineering. Most of the interior décor and furnishing in the vessel are handcrafted. This luxury cruiser offers all the modern amenities and facilities for the comfort and wellbeing of the guests. From the spacious cabins to the rooftop sundeck, Sunset Queen provides ample opportunity for space and relaxation with unlimited fun.</p>
<p class="resort-head2"><strong>Recreation &amp; Facilities </strong></p>
<p class="text">Facilities available onboard includes television ~ TV Lounge ~ Internet Access ~ Sundeck with open-air Jacuzzi ~ Board Games ~ Diving ~ Surfing ~ Cruising ~ snorkeling equipment</p>
<p class="resort-head2"><strong>Dining</strong></p>
<p class="text" align="justify">Dining area with personalized buffet with a selection of salads, fresh fish, pastas and meat dishes.</p>
<p class="text" align="justify"><strong>Accomodation</strong></p>
<p class="text" align="justify">The cabins are all air-conditioned with en-suite toilet, hot and cold fresh water, hair dryer, ventilation and telephone.</p>
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