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Best of the Maldives: Pedalo - Kuredu
Published 14 January 12 8:9 PM | Maldives Complete
Photo courtesy of DJ Stotty . At Kuredu’s sporty island , even the leisure boating will get you skinny . The Maldives don’t have many resorts for a long run or bike ride (outside Gan), but there is boundless ocean. Not your English seaside, tired old...
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Best of the Maldives: Longest Shoreline - Kuredu
Published 12 November 11 3:42 PM | Maldives Complete
  Happy Birthday Dad. Today is my father , Edwin Lynn’s , birthday . And probably his best present is his recently published book ‘ Shorelines’ . It’s a present for himself to see this distillation of a life’s work of insight and reflection come...
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Best of the Maldives – Sports: Kuredu
Published 8 August 11 6:50 PM | Maldives Complete
Usually, Best of the Maldives has to focus in on quite particular if not peculiar features in order to justify calling them the ‘Best Of’ among such high quality offerings in the country. So calling Kuredu something as broad and bold as the...
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Maldives Tour 2011 – Day 6: Kuredu
Published 22 July 11 2:34 AM | Maldives Complete
Welcome to Eden. Eden resort of the film ‘ Couples Retreat’ that is. I wrote yesterday about the uncanny parallels between sister resorts Komandoo and Kuredu as depicted in the rom-com ‘Couples Retreat’. One of the plot lines of...
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Best of the Maldives: Online Community - Kuredu
Published 9 June 10 8:21 PM | Maldives Complete
  While TripAdvisor is the granddaddy of the general travel community/forums, many resorts are setting up their own online communities on their websites just focused on their resorts. Some of these have scant posts and interactions (and one in particular...
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Best of the Maldives: Golf – Kuredu
Published 15 July 9 2:18 PM | Maldives Complete
In a part of the world where there is not enough space in one place to land a commercial airplane, you wouldn’t expect to find an activity known for vast expanses – golf. While The Beach House has a golf simulator, Kuredu has a full fledged executive...
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Best of the Maldives: Wreck Dive – Kuredu
Published 29 June 9 8:43 AM | Maldives Complete
Given the omnipresent reefs that literally define the Maldives and the shallows around them, it is no surprise that the Maldives are littered with ship wrecks for divers to explore. But the best locale has to be ‘The Shipyard’ off Kuredu in the Faadhippolhu...
Best of the Maldives: Turtles – Kuredu
Published 10 May 9 5:55 PM | Maldives Complete
Snorkelling and diving in the Maldives spoils you for colourful scenery and sealife and one of the popular favourites are the sea turtle. Several resorts, like Filitheyo and Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru , operate turtle hatcheries and nurseries. We have always...
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