We felt it was time to add a little more direction to our pleasant drift through Gaafu Alif atoll. So, we caught the 6am atoll ferry from Gemanafushi to Kondey, allowing a full eight hours to explore the least populated […]
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Having spent the past three days in Gaafu Alif Gemanafushi, we planned to finish visiting the atoll’s south before completing our tour of the northern islands. So we said: “let’s go to Kandhuhol…Kandhululu…Kandaadha…sod it, let’s go to Kondey first!!” And […]
This week’s exclusive Mihaaru travelogue covers our trip to Huvadhu from Addu, and six special days in Nilandhoo. Back on the cargo ferry, a seasoned traveller had shuffled over to me as we finished our jam sandwiches and milk tea […]
Heading south, we caught a launch from Nilandhoo to Gemanafushi – an island roughly twice as big and maybe four times as fun to say!! [nwm_map height=”700″ width=”600″] [nwm_list id=”1″ dates=”arrival”]
Three more days in Nilandhoo have been pretty busy, which we’re not sure you normally get to say about an island of around 600 people. Work has been going on around the clock this week for the Children’s Day celebrations […]
It’s our third day in Gaafu Alif Nilandhoo, so you’d have thought we’d be running out of things to learn from this tiny island. Not even close. When one friend in Male’ discovered we were in his home island, he […]
We arrived in Gaafu Alif Nilandhoo early this morning, after an 11 hour trip from Feydhoo. Our companions on this voyage were mainly barrels of kerosene, boxes that almost definitely didn’t contain what they said they did (not even Ashfag […]
Our discoveries in Fuvahmulah were unfortunately tainted by the loss of our friend Yameen Rasheed in Male’. This weeks ‘travelogue’ hardly warrants the name, with a difficult period of reflection overshadowing our appreciation of the ‘happiest place on earth’. …the […]