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1.- Jetty and entrance to Kanifushi
2.- Entrance to the resort lobby
3.- Oceanix, dive and snorkelling centre
4.- Welcome committee for new guests
5.- Water Villas with private lagoon and pools
6.- Sunset Beach Villa with private pool
7.- The seaplane, the Maldives' version of a bus
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SIGNATURE JOURNEYS
At sunset, the island transforms. The sun slips behind the
palm trees, painting the beach in golden tones and crea-
ting a serene atmosphere. Moonlit nights invite reflection
and silence, offering moments of connection with nature
in its purest form.
Atmosphere Kanifushi is not just a destination—it’s an
invitation to disconnect, to immerse yourself in natural
beauty, and to rediscover the joy of tranquility.
The return:
by seaplane back to Malé
The journey ended as it began: by seaplane. This time,
from Kanifushi back to Malé. I knew what was coming, but
the flight hadn’t lost its magic. Flying over the Maldives
never gets old. The atolls, the underwater shadows, the
reefs tracing circles on the ocean, the channels between
islands—all of it is awe-inspiring once again, especially
when the flight takes place at sunrise. Everything is ba-
thed in golden light, merging with the turquoise waters…
We landed on the sea at Malé’s “hydroport,” near the
international airport, where what they call urban chaos
takes over the streets—hundreds of motorbikes swarming
like ants through the city. And yet, something lingers. The
Indian Ocean is behind me now, but I still think of that
silence, that sea, and those colours
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