Category Archives: Maldives, Indian Ocean

Maldives: Parting glances

Executive meeting at the Helengeli Island Resort. Eat your heart out, Donald Trump. And because you can never see too many sunsets.

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Maldives: Could this special place disappear?

As I found out the hard way, a trip to the Maldives can almost buy you a car. Well, a cheap one, anyway. (My bill was fairly reasonable compared to Katy and Russell’s, but the resorts get you on things … Continue reading

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Maldives: Not good enough for Katy Perry, but still pretty great

Chances are, if you read People, or at least glance at it in the doctor’s office, you’ve heard of the Maldives. The Cruises and Katy and Russell honeymooned there (before the latter union imploded) . This necklace of more than a thousand … Continue reading

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‘The Office,’ Maldives-style

About as far from Dunder Mifflin as you can get. Hard day at my office in the Maldives. In transit; now running around. More soon.

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Oceans 57: Destination, Maldives

To get to the Maldives in Indian Ocean, backtracking from South Africa to Qatar in the Middle East was faster and cheaper. Here’s plane on tarmac in Cape Town. Me engrossed in Qatar’s inflight mag. This flight was first-class, even in economy. Better … Continue reading

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