Not everyone wants to Spend their holidays lazing in the sun. These days, holidaymakers are more active. They want to use their weeks Away from home to learn a skill, discover more about a world and make the most of the outdoors. And one of the fastest-growing holiday activities is diving.
The warm, topical Maldive islands in the Indian Ocean are one of the best places to learn. In less than a week, you can train to be a scuba diver.
The reefs surrounding these islands are full of marine life. In a single dive, you might see fish in every colour of the rainbow.