Stories & Guides

Notes from the islands.

Practical guides, honest reviews, and the local context guidebooks miss.

Island Guide6 min read

Havelock vs Neil Island — which is right for you?

One is the showstopper. The other is the secret. Here's how to choose, or split your time between both.

Travel Tips4 min read

Reef-safe sunscreen, dry bags, and the one thing every traveller forgets. A locally-tested packing list.

Scuba7 min read

From the safety briefing to your first breath underwater. A first-timer's honest walkthrough.

Travel Tips5 min read

Which ferry to pick, which class is worth it, and how to avoid seasickness on the rough days.

Stays8 min read

Taj Exotica, Barefoot, Jalakara, Munjoh — the resorts worth your honeymoon money.

City Guide5 min read

Cellular Jail at sunrise, fish curry for lunch, a sunset cruise. Here's how to do it right.