Coral eating fish

Many fish bite off chunks of the hard corals, crush it between their teeth to get to the tasty polyps hiding inside. Their teeth must be like cast iron to do that. We are happy they have never found out that humans are tasty too and that they if they bite off chunks of us don't have to work half as hard to get to the tasty bits.

Maldives

April 29th 2012
Much snorkelling and book reading we did Staying in a tourist resort is not something we usually do when we are on holiday. In March, when we went to the Maldives, we made an exception though. When we started planning this trip we came up with the idea of going to both Sri Lanka and the Maldives. In the 10 days we had to our disposal we would be able to see enough of the Maldives tha ... read more

Asia » Maldives

The Maldives was long a sultanate, first under Dutch and then under British protection. It became a republic in 1968, three years after independence. Since 1978, President Maumoon Abdul GAYOOM - currently in his sixth term in office - has dominated t... ... read more

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