Monthly Archives: August 2012

Plants of Kuramathi: Bread Fruit Tree

A common sight on the Maldivian islands, the Bread Fruit Tree is a beautiful and prolific plant, bearing an essential component of traditional Dhivehi fare. “Bambukeyo” is the local term coined for this fruit, and it is a common element … Continue reading

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New dishes at The Reef

Perched at the far end of the island, nestled amongst trees, and offering views into the mighty shades of the Maldivian blue; The Reef is a popular choice for guests, especially couples wanting a quiet and romantic dining experience. Excelling … Continue reading

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Stand Up paddling at Aqua Sports & Fun

We all know that going for a splash into the inviting azure ocean is a feeling that’s hard to describe. What can be better than this – A feeling like you are almost walking on water? The answer; Stand up … Continue reading

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Fish ID – Manta Rays

Manta rays are graceful creatures stemming from the ray family. Presently, two valid species are recognised; the gigantean ocean manta ray (Manta birostris), and the coastal manta ray (Manta alfredi), which reportedly frequents along the waters of Kuramathi. The coastal … Continue reading

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Guest flicks

Guests who have stayed with us have shared some of their valuable memories with us on Facebook and, we would like to share these magnificent captures with you our readers! Enjoy your viewing!  

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Have you met Shafiu?

Considering Kuramathi his second abode, Shafiu Moosa, is a hardworking enthusiast who has been dedicating his services to the Guest Service department for 4 years and 6 months. He first started off as a receptionist in 2008, after which he … Continue reading

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