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The Maldives, the pearl necklace of the Indian Ocean

CHCHAGO ·34 photographs ·2 Oct 2003 – 9 Oct 2003 ·8 days

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Where

Male, Embudhoo Island

When

2 Oct 2003 – 9 Oct 2003
8 days · trip of 2003

Who

ANTONIO PERRONI · @CHAGO · NAPOLI

How

Travel diary

The story

This diary is in the archive but the author has not published the text yet.

The journey's photographs

34 photographs · click to open them full screen

▶ Slideshow

Maldives

the capital Malé from the sea

Malé, seat of the Maldivian government

minaret of the Grand Mosque

the Grand Mosque of Malé

the dome at sunset

pre-Islamic cemetery of Malé

Maldivian architecture

White and turquoise building with red roof, circular flowerbed and flag in front

downtown

fish market

Fish market: tuna lined up on tiled floor, men inspecting the catch

Embadhoo atoll

Man in swim trunks standing in turquoise water, pale sand beach, cloudy sky

total relax

corner of paradise

spectacular sea

sandy atoll

Blue motorboat moored in clear turquoise water beside the wooden pier

the pier

the sea of Embadhoo

Wooden pier with thatched hut, people swimming in turquoise sea

Empty loungers on sandy beach facing the turquoise Caribbean sea

private little beach

the overseas bungalows

nice view

a bit of coolness

the stingrays of Embadhoo

daily guests

Man in red swimsuit strokes a stingray in shallow sandy water

here comes the storm

Maldivian sunsets

Orange and pink sky over dark sea, seen from a moving ship

Golden clouds over calm ocean, a dark sand strip with a small boat

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