The rain in Maldives comes strong and fast, it has been rained all morning. So I start to repackage in the room. I would like to share something I heard from local people. This month is called Ramadan mouth, which is the holy month of fasting. During this month, everyone won't eat anything during the daytime. Their breakfast is after 7:30 pm. At the end of Ramadan, they will … [Read more...] about Day 11
Today is my first office dive. I had 2 dives today. Now I know the reason that I choose to be a certified diver. I saw Broad-stripe fusilier, cowtail stingray, blue-face angelfish, turtles, etc. The underwater world is something different. Then we played voleyball with local boys. they look like simple people, and they are very nice. I think they have strong friendship. By the … [Read more...] about Day 10
we left Sri Lanka. It is a beautiful place. I may come back one day for the train ride. Then we have a free evening to explore Madives. The island we stay is called Fulidhoo. There are only 300 inhabitants here. It only took 15 mins to have a tour here. Even it is a small island, they have school, Heath center, cafe, grocery store, etc. Water is so blue and clear. And darker … [Read more...] about Day 9
Today we went to Sigiriya Rock fortress. It is the 8 th wonder of the world. The views from the various stopping points on our way to the top are breathtaking and the 360 degree panoramic views from the top is incredible! The main extrance is located in the northern side of the Rick. It was designed in the form of a huge stone lion. Thanks to this lion the palace was named … [Read more...] about Day 8
We visited Temple of tooth yesterday, and we visited Dmbulla Cave Temple. In China, many people are Buddhist, so I have a little bit knowledge about Buddha in China. It is so different. For example, we don't need to take off shoes when we visit China; people always pray and get lucky charms; most of the temple decorations are red, here is in white color; I never saw any … [Read more...] about Day 7