Skip to contentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today.Join todayAlready a member? Log inJane DaltonWednesday 11 November 2026 17:35 GMTPamela Davies died while on holiday in the Maldives (Family handout)Pamela Davies, a mother of two from Tenby in Pembrokeshire, South Wales, has died whilst snorkelling during a holiday in the Maldives.Ms Davies was fulfilling a lifelong dream of swimming with turtles in idyllic conditions near the beach when the accident occurred on 1 November, four days before her 30th wedding anniversary.Her husband, Martin Davies, paid tribute to his wife and expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support received by the family, including their sons Lloyd and Morgan.Ms Davies was a well-known local figure in Tenby who had worked at the seaside town's tourist information centre and in the advertising department of The Tenby Observer.Tributes have poured in from family and former colleagues following the repatriation of her body to the UK, and an inquest into her death is due to be opened.In fullBritish mother-of-two dies in snorkelling accident in MaldivesMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in