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Raa Atoll Island: The Maldives blue glowing waves
Raa Atoll Island: The Maldives blue glowing waves
For those who like the adventures and the beauties of the world God, brings us this, Raa Atoll Island is a very little island in The Maldives, it is also called Vaadhoo. Total population 500 people in 2007, -Yeah that kind of small.
This little island has a unique way of captivate the love of their visitors. Vaadhoo island is famous for the "sea of stars". An incredibly beautiful beach that at night gets its water glowing blue trail lights when water gets moved by the waves. This is a marine bioluminescence is generated by phytoplankton or scientifically called dinoglagellate, a cell membrane that responds to electrical signals. In other words, it start lighting with the movement of the waves.
Raa Atoll is an administrative division from the Maldives. The Capital is Ungoofaaru.This administrative divisions refers to the various units of government that provide the local government services in the Maldives. Administratively, there are 189 Islands, 19 atolls and 2 cities in the Maldives.
Haa Alifu, Haa Dhaalu, Shaviyani, Noonu, Raa, Baa, Kaafu, etc. are code letters assigned to the present administrative divisions of the Maldives. They are not the proper names of the natural atolls that make up these groups. Some atolls are divided into two administrative units while other sections are made up of two or more natural atolls. The order followed by the code letters is from North to South, beginning with the first letters of the Thaana alphabet used in Dhivehi. These code letters are not accurate from the geographical and cultural point of view. However, they have become popular among tourists and foreigners in the Maldives who find them easier to pronounce than the true atoll names in Dhivehi, (save a few exceptions, like Ari Atoll).
Raa Atoll is an administrative division from the Maldives. The Capital is Ungoofaaru.This administrative divisions refers to the various units of government that provide the local government services in the Maldives. Administratively, there are 189 Islands, 19 atolls and 2 cities in the Maldives.
Haa Alifu, Haa Dhaalu, Shaviyani, Noonu, Raa, Baa, Kaafu, etc. are code letters assigned to the present administrative divisions of the Maldives. They are not the proper names of the natural atolls that make up these groups. Some atolls are divided into two administrative units while other sections are made up of two or more natural atolls. The order followed by the code letters is from North to South, beginning with the first letters of the Thaana alphabet used in Dhivehi. These code letters are not accurate from the geographical and cultural point of view. However, they have become popular among tourists and foreigners in the Maldives who find them easier to pronounce than the true atoll names in Dhivehi, (save a few exceptions, like Ari Atoll).
- Tim Godfrey, Atlas of the Maldives, Atoll Editions 2004
Formerly this atoll was off-limits for tourists, but since the late The 1990s there was a change in government policy.
Here the Top 3 hotels to visit in Vaadhoo:
1 - Loama Resort Maldives at Maamigili
Experience a stunning natural tapestry of
sun-kissed lagoons, palm-fringed beaches and postcard-perfect panoramas
of a Maldives island spread over 100 hectares of pristine coral reef
Within the Raa Atoll. With a quietly pulsating heart of rustic charm, this untainted slice of paradise called Loama Resort at Maamigili offers
guests idyllic beauty and an exuberant culture that defines an
Authentic Maldives island. This beautiful resort was recognised in Conde Nast Traveller Middle East – Hot List 2015 among the Best New Hotels in the World.
This paradise Maldives island features 105 elegantly appointed beachfront and over-water guestrooms including five luxurious suites, each one commanding spectacular views of the sparkling Indian Ocean.
This paradise Maldives island features 105 elegantly appointed beachfront and over-water guestrooms including five luxurious suites, each one commanding spectacular views of the sparkling Indian Ocean.
2 - Adaaran Select Meedhupparu
With the promise of an incomparable holiday in the tropics, Adaaran
Select Meedhupparu one of the best Maldives resorts offers blissful
accommodation for the discerning traveller to the Maldives. Bask under
the healing sunshine and soak up the alluring sights and sounds of a
truly enchanting island in the tropics. Adaaran Select Meedhupparu
offers tranquil settings brimming with luxury. Settle into a holiday
full of breathtaking experiences that will leave you with memories to
last a lifetime.
3 - Furaveri Island Resort & Spa
A perfect getaway offering an unmatched experience
for individuals, couples or families in the exotic Raa Atoll in the
north central region ad set on 23 hectare island. Whether you are an
adventurer seeking the underwater experience, or an explorer looking for
remote exotic islands or a fishing enthusiast looking for the big catch
or if your passion is water sports or if you want to indulge in our
rejuvenating spa treatments or if you are simply seeking sun bathing in
the soft white sandy beach or taking a swim in the crystal clear lagoon,
Furaveri Island Resort and Spa is the ideal place to be on your
holiday.
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