"" Club Tropicana drinks are... " a Maldives Travel Page by Custodyspice

...sure is true. That's the Maldives motto. I stayed at the Vilu Reef, in the South Niladhe Atoll. About 30 minutes by seaplane.

Nothing prepared me for the first sight of this place. I knew it was going to be pukka, but this was something else. Lush green palm trees, sand beneath my toes as I kicked off those shoes, and greeted with an alcoholic coconut. What more can one want....

Vilu Reef was one of the smaller islands, in fact you could walk around it in about 10 minutes. We got a real personal touch and got to know the owners and staff very well. It pays to go All Inclusive here, though, which we did. If we'd have had to pay, our bar bill at the end would have been verging on about a grand for a fortnight for two. But we did cane the bar and needed a week of detox after....

Beeeeeautiful. Read further for tips on crabs, pesky fish and coconuts....