Ngama-maldiveves eZwi, ukucabanga kwethu ngokushesha kudonsela ibhishi elinesihlabathi esimhlophe, elenga umuthi walo wesundu phezu kwamanzi aluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka nelanga elikhanyayo. Futhi empeleni kunjalo. Ukuya kuMaldives, ngangingazicabange ukuthi ungahamba esiqhingini samamitha angama-400, lapho kudingeka khona ukundiza ihora nge-hydroslip enhlokodolobha yabesilisa.
Kepha abanye bawuthanda wonke umndeni. SasiseMedupar Island, esendaweni eRaa Atoll. Leli yihhotela lezinkanyezi ezine, indawo yokuhlala inikelwa emafulethini abanzi, sasikhululekile kakhulu.
Senzeni kulesi siqhingi? Waphumula futhi wajabulela imvelo. Kuhle kakhulu lapho amamitha ayi-10 ukusuka egumbini lakho, ugqoka amakhefu kanye namaskandi futhi, ukuhamba kancane kusuka ogwini, bhekana nezinhlanzi ezinhle namakhorali. Indodana yethu eneminyaka eyisithupha yajabula kakhulu, wahamba esiqhingini cishe usuku lonke. Kusihlwa kwakukhona ukuzijabulisa okulandelayo okulandelayo - saya ogwini ngethoshi futhi safuna ama-crabs avinjelwe ngobuhlakani.
Ekhefu phakathi kwalezi zigaba, ingane kuphela eyayilele kulesi siqhingi ifuna ama-cocos, aletha eBungalow, lapho sasibavula khona bathwebula ngabo isikulufu.
Ukusuka ezilwaneni esiqhingini kwakukhona izibankwa eziningi zezinhlobo nezinyoni ezahlukahlukene.
Ngemuva kokudla kwakusihlwa, bekuyisikhathi sokuzijabulisa okusha okulula - ukondla izinhlanzi. Bonke abakhileyo kulesi siqhingi beza ePier, kusukela lapho ngqo ku-9 PM Bhayitela ehhotela baphonsa ukudla. Ngalesi sikhathi kwakungebona kuphela abantu, kodwa futhi nezinhlanzi. Izimfudu ezinkulu nama-slides, kwesinye isikhathi alwa ngenxa yohlobo oluthile lwesiteleka esigcinwe ePier.
Ngemuva kwesonto lokuhlala kulesi siqhingi, sabona ekugcineni izimpungushe. Lokhu kwaholela ekujabuleni hhayi mina kuphela nendodana, kodwa ngisho nomyeni wakhe. Saqala ukuhamba futhi salalela ukuthola izihlahla lapho lezi zilwane ezincane ezihlekisayo zilengiswa khona.
Ngokuvamile, izinsuku zagcwala ama-trifles amnandi.
Abanye bathande ngempela, ikakhulukazi iNdodana, eyathola umuzwa wobumbano ophelele ngemvelo futhi baphumule empucukweni. Ngokubona kwami, wonke umuntu udinga ukuhamba kulezi zindawo ukumane uphumule, alahle yonke imicabango ekhanda futhi afunde ukuthola injabulo emicimbini emincane emnandi eyenzeka olwandle elahlekile olwandle.