Having stopped at the Kunahandhoo jetty a couple of days ago, just long enough to watch people packing palm thatch into a cargo dhoni (see our last story), we returned from Maavah this morning for a proper visit. No ferries […]
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This was a satisfying story to put together as it combines information and pictures gathered from almost every island we’ve visited in Laamu so far. Starting with our usual nosey ‘wonder what she is doing’, and ‘what is in that […]
So, we left Fonadhoo this afternoon on the ferry over to the western islands of Laamu. The boat weaved past Olhuveli (Six Senses), stopping at Maamendhoo, Hithadhoo and Kunahandhoo (see you all later) before the captain aimed the bow across […]
We’ve already started on our western loop of the Laamu trip, but before we get into anything new, we need to talk about our visit to Mundoo. Despite this being the smallest population in the atoll (just over 200 people), […]
Our time in Maabaidhoo earlier this week seemed to pass very quickly, just a few fleeting moments backed up with the notes on Dan’s phone and images on Naj’s SD card. Before they get lost with the rest, we’ve added […]
This morning’s departure from Mundoo was one of the more interesting we’ve had, and we’ve now made it back to Gan before we start our loop of western Laamu in a few days. We got up early(ish) to have a […]
Now we got very excited when we stumbled upon this story while in Laamu Kalaidhoo. When we were told about the beys kulhi by almost everyone, we were expecting some sort of wetland area with a few medicinal plants dotted around. When […]
Some places in the Maldives just have that effect…you know, the kind of place you start to miss while you’re still there. Some places drift back into your mind as you’re dodging vehicular terrorists on the Addu link road, or […]
