Today we had plans to go to a sandbank and have BBQ fish for lunch. We woke up and had breakfast, the same as yesterday's breakfast. However it started raining and we had to wait for it to clear up before we could take the boat out. But it never stopped raining. It would clear up for a little bit but then started raining again. Therefore, Kourtney, Catherine and Miranda and I … [Read more...] about Rainy Day
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Our first day in the Maldives, specifically Fulidhoo, did not dissapoint. After breakfast we got in some much needed R&R time. I have missed the beach dearly. In the evening we played sand volleyball with the locals and I actually had a blast! We mixed up the teams and all the locals were forgiving for the non-volleyball players of the group (me). By dinner time we were … [Read more...] about First day in Maldives
We woke up to the beautiful view of the ocean. The island is so pretty. We were all served omelettes, toast, and watermelon for breakfast. It was a pretty decent breakfast. After breakfast we went to the bikini beach. We have to go to a certain beach area because the Maldives are an Islamic State and we must swim in our swimsuits in a secluded area. It started as such a nice … [Read more...] about First full day in Maldives
We had a ride on a speed boat from Malé to an inhabited island named Fulidhoo, population is about 490, which is very concentrated in one small island which has dimension only larger than a football stadium (length 0.42 miles, width 0.124 miles). It takes 45 minutes to get to the Fulidhoo island. Early morning today Dr. Alex and I explored the whole island and we … [Read more...] about Malé to Fulidhoo
The rain in Maldives comes strong and fast when we landed on Maldive MALE airport, it had been rained all morning. The views is magnificent. You could see tiny islands and sand bars from the plane and the water there is blue. just like a paradise in the Indian Ocean. It was made up by excellent cater service by Sri Lanka Airline, even though the flight was only 1 hour, they … [Read more...] about Day 11th – May 30