Well, here is the post you’ve all been waiting for. Yep, that’s right, we’ve built up the nerve and finally taken on the controversial issue of millet! It’s not everyday that we come across someone doing something we’ve not seen […]
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Here are five of our favourite pictures from our first week in Laamu Gan & Fonadhoo (Kadhdhoo and Maandhoo). Full gallery with captions
- Island hospitality, and island cuisine, are always the highlights of our blog trips – like this street barbecue we were invited to in Fonadhoo. (Photo: Dan)
- Bigger islands like Gan, the longest in the Maldives, gives room for the bondu to get bodu. (Photography: Naj)
- Location scouting, taking a look (and a look and a look) over to the ‘Star Wars’ island of Baresdhoo. (Photography: Naj)
- The concrete ribbon of the new link road has changed the pace of life in the atoll; seen here snaking from Gan down into Maandhoo. (Photography: Naj)
- Despite these many changes, the connection with the ocean remains strong. (Photography: Naj)
One week into our Laamu trip and we’re learning that this is an atoll where the roads are long, the people say ‘kon heneh?’, and the riha comes with golha in it! We’ve mostly been shuttling up and down the […]
(Answer: they all start with ‘Laamu’). So, we’ve finally made it up to Laamu atoll for the next leg of the Two Thousand Isles trip. (Well, up to Male’ from Addu and back down…you know how the flights go). We […]