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The story goes like this. The resort publishes a newsletter everyday, containing news of what’s going on on the island. I believe it was our first night there, there’s a heading in the newsletter that read “Come be the guests of Mr. & Mrs. Miyake”. It turns out that there was a “traditional Maldivian-style” wedding next [...]
I am one of the fortunate ones that have travelled to many places in the world, but still, no vacation was as relaxed and luxurious like this one.
Our daily routine was something like this:
wake up whenever we felt like it.
watched the waves at “our beach”, go go snorkeling in glorious water.
yummy breakfast at the main [...]
There it is, Coco Palm Resort at Dhuni Kolhu from the air. Out of hundreds of resort islands in Maldives, it was such a great decision to stay there. It’s farther away from the busier, party resort islands, and it’s covered by white sand, surrounded by calm, warm, unbelievablyblue and clear water, and offers awesome water sport activties. [...]
John and I have officially entered our peak travel season. We have lots of trips/travel plans for the upcoming several months.
To start off, we are taking a road trip to San Francisco tomorrow! It will be my birthday weekend too, so it’s a perfect time to visit my favorite U.S. city.
Later on in the month, [...]
This is going to be a picture intense, show and tell entry, because there’s that much good stuff to see.
May 30th marked our first day in Maldives. We woke up early that morning to catch the ferry to the airport island, then to the domestic airport for an seaplane to our resort island. The domestic [...]
When John and I began to discuss our honeymoon plans, I gave him two criteria to consider. 1. It must be a place where either of us have been to before. 2. I’d like to see white sand!!!
A few months later, he came up with “Maldives”. What a genius!
There was this travel show that I [...]