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Six weeks in the Maldives - a couple of weeks too long (24 Aug 2017)
The Maldives: A wonderful cruising destination but careful planning required (16 Jun 2017)
Somali Piracy Update: January 2013 (21 Apr 2017)
Is it safe to cross the Indian Ocean and transit the Red Sea to the Mediterranean? (19 Apr 2017)
Transiting from Maldives to Djibouti in March 2017 (11 Apr 2017)
Indian Ocean Charm: From Thailand to the Cape of Good Hope (16 Oct 2016)
Crossing the Indian Ocean Guide 2015 (05 Jan 2016)
A Maldives Warning (13 Aug 2015)
Cruising the Maldives for over a month (07 Jul 2015)
Our Maldives Experience: Uligan, Male and Gan (24 May 2015)
MALDIVES: Useful Cruising Information – May 2015 - Part 2 (06 May 2015)
MALDIVES: Useful Information for Visiting Yachts – May 2015 – Part 1 (06 May 2015)
Dogs are not allowed in the Maldives (29 Apr 2015)
SE Asia to the Med in Convoy through the Gulf of Aden (16 Apr 2015)
Maldives to the Red Sea: Travelling solo through the HRA (High Risk Area) (25 Mar 2015)
Clearing into the Maldives at Male (11 Mar 2015)
Gulf of Aden & Red Sea Passage - January 2015 (22 Jan 2015)
Horn of Africa: Suspicious activity reported November 2014 (09 Jan 2015)
The Comoros: Visiting Anjouan Island in September 2014 (06 Sep 2014)
Maldives, Uligan: Gateway to Paradise? (11 Mar 2014)
Cochin (India) to the Maldives (23 May 2013)
Overland trucking to avoid the Red Sea (20 May 2013)
Maldives: Our Tested Anchorages (15 Feb 2013)
Pirate Dodging: Update from Cochin, India. (17 Aug 2012)
Cruising the Maldives: An Enjoyable Experience (16 Aug 2012)
Maldives: Customs and the Elusive Agent (05 Aug 2012)
Transport Experience with Seven Star - Maldives to Turkey (09 May 2012)
An Alternative to GOA and the Red Sea: Desert Sailing (07 May 2012)
Two Months plus in the Maldives (12 Apr 2012)
Yacht Transport from SE Asia to Med - Spring 2012 (28 Feb 2012)
Indian Ocean and Red Sea Transit 2011 (12 Jan 2012)
TTT Convoy - 2011 Red Sea Convoy from Thailand to Turkey - A Summary (02 May 2011)
Male, Maldives to Phuket, Thailand (15 Apr 2011)
Complicated Cruising in the Maldives (12 Apr 2011)
Visiting the Maldives - February 2011 (15 Feb 2011)
Cruising Experiences Maldives/Seychelles/Madagascar/Nosy Be (24 Dec 2010)
Maldives – Amendment to Regulations (30 May 2010)
Four Months in the Maldives (20 May 2010)
Thailand to the Med - 2009 (29 Jul 2009)
Thailand to Madagascar (21 Dec 2008)
SE Asia to Turkey 2008 (04 Dec 2008)
Gan/Addo/Maldives (16 Aug 2008)
Thailand to Seychelles (15 May 2008)
East Africa to the Mediterranean (15 May 2008)
Addu Atoll, The Maldives (05 Feb 2008)
Sailing Through Paradise: Book Review (05 Sep 2007)
Unpleasant Encounters In The Indian Ocean (12 Feb 2007)
New cruising permit regulations in Maldives (22 Nov 2006)
Taraipo Tales June 2006: Maldives, Chagos, Rodriguez/Mauritius (07 Jul 2006)
Report That Yachts No Longer Allowed To Cruise Maldives (05 Jul 2006)
Anchorages In The Maldives From Male To Addu Atoll March/April 2006 (10 May 2006)
Positive Maldives Experience Despite Lack Of Facilities (21 Oct 2005)
Latest Situation Regarding Having Animals Onboard (01 Dec 2004)
Rules Tightened On Entering Maldives With A Dog Onboard (20 Jul 2004)
Cruising Update Maldives January 2004 (2) (30 Mar 2004)
Route planning from the east to Madagascar (05 Sep 2002)
Maldives Anchorages (19 Aug 2002)
WE ARE HIRING! Do you want to join the Noonsite Team? (19 Apr 2018)
Tsunami test across Indian Ocean beginning 9 September (07 Sep 2014)
Maldives: Welcome amendments to the Rules for Visiting Yachts (04 Mar 2014)
Indian Ocean Crossing 2014/15 to South Africa (14 Jan 2014)
Indian Ocean: Two vessels attacked in four days indicates resurgence of Somali piracy (17 Oct 2013)
Great New Service for noonsite users: Get notified of cruising news, reports and country updates as they are posted (23 May 2013)
June 8th is World Oceans Day: Create or Join an event near you (17 May 2013)
Is the Indian Ocean safe for yachts? (07 May 2013)
Somalia Piracy: Latest MSCHOA Warning for Yachts (31 Jan 2013)
Somalia: EU Naval Force Launches New Website (16 Jan 2013)
Piracy Still a Clear and Present Danger in Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean (08 Nov 2012)
Sailing yachts still vulnerable to pirate attack in the Indian Ocean (05 Oct 2012)
Piracy reaches the Maldives (02 Apr 2012)
Sevenstar Sailings to and from the Far East (28 Mar 2012)
NSC Pirate Attack Group Map Update (07 Oct 2011)
Yacht Transport for Cruisers from the Maldives to Turkey (22 Apr 2011)
The Latest Information on Yacht Transport Voyages (08 Mar 2011)
An Alternative to the Risks of ‘Pirate Alley' - Updated (23 Feb 2011)
Dedicated Ship to Transport Yachts from Maldives to Turkey (11 Feb 2011)
Update Mobile Maritime Net SE Asia (27 Aug 2008)
Latest News On Mobile Maritime Net SE Asia (04 Aug 2008)
Brunei Bay Radio Services (23 Feb 2005)
Yachts Can Visit Galle, Sri Lanka (01 Feb 2005)
South East Asian Maritime Net frequency modification (13 Jul 2004)
Weather Websites for SE Asia (01 Feb 2003)