Abstract Dongsha Island is at the western side of Dongsha atoll (also named Pratas Islands). The shape of Dongsha atoll is like a full moon‚ therefore it is also called the Moon Island. It is located in a strategically important position along the major sea route connecting the Pacific and the Indian Oceans. Dongsha Island is the biggest island in the South China Sea and is one of the earliest islands to be developed. The coral atoll features a rich marine life and has been designated as a national
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Saint Geran‚ Le Méridien Ile Maurice and Le Touessrok combined with the water sports facilities along its stunning beaches make Mauritius an ideal location for a magical honeymoon. Seychelles This haven in the Indian Ocean is a smidgen of coral atolls. A silent and peaceful getaway‚ the island of Mahé is the vivacious hub of this island. Sparkling deep blue seas line and tall palm beaches sweep you off your feet. You will love to walk over the soft‚ powdery sands and or just
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Blog‚ ten interesting facts about the Maldives. They are as follows: In terms of geography‚ the Maldives is one of the most dispersed countries in the world‚ despite being Asia’s smallest country in terms of population and land area. Its coral atolls encompass a territory spread across approximately 90‚000 square kilometres. Sitting an average of just 4 feet 11 inches above sea level‚ the Maldives are also the Earth’s lowest country. In fact‚ more than 80 per cent of the islands sit less than
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population of Tuvalu is faced with a difficult choice to stay and die or to leave and some part of them will die too. E. Paragraphs 12-15: Life on the Island . Many of the man are not form Funafuti‚ but they are transplants from the outer atolls of Tuvalu. The only road in the country was pave only very recently. The citizens do not want to talk about the topic of sea level since they don’t want to scare tourist away. F. Paragraphs 16-19: Tuvalu’s nature. 80 percent of the coral reefs
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with was the Marshall Islands. As early as 1921 a Marine planning officer had pinpointed their geographic significance. The Marshall Islands or were once called the Marshalls’. Consisted of 32 atolls‚ more than 1‚000 islands‚ and 867 reefs. Kwajalein which is part of the Marshalls’ is the largest atoll in the world‚ 60 miles long and 20 miles wide‚ a semi-enclosed series of 80 reefs and small islands around a huge lagoon of some 800 square miles. Located 620 miles northwest of Tarawa‚ which Marines
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The Republic of Maldives consists of 1‚190 islands (fewer than 200 are inhabited) in the Indian Ocean‚ southwest of Sri Lanka. The Maldives has a population of 270‚000‚ of which about 70‚000 reside in Male‚ the capital city. Beautiful atolls‚ inhabited by over 1‚100 species of fish and other sea life‚ attract thousands of visitors each year. Tourism facilities are well developed on the resort islands. The Tsunami of December 26‚ 2004 caused some damage to several hotels and facilities on some of
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dazzling underwater coral gardens; a perfect natural combination for the ideal tropical holiday destination. However there is more to the Maldives than just that. Mal Dives comprises 1‚190 coral islands‚ forming an archipelago of 26 major atolls on Southwest of Sri Lanka‚ on the equator. It stretches 820 kilometres north to south and 120 kilometres east to west. 202 are inhabited‚ 87 are exclusive resort islands. The weather there is generally warm and humid. There are sun shines all year
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Maldives posses a unique model of the island development‚ which in terms is explained by the nature‚ bases tropical atolls and islands‚ which make up the whole Maldives. In developing physical evidence of a destination‚ it is also important to define the spatial layout of the destination. This fact contributes to the strength of the country. Maldives resorts structure
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Comparison and Contrast “A dream and real vacation” Siti Aisyah Othman Afiqah Izzati Abd Hamid Nursyasabila Syaza Budget Facilities Environment A real Vacation (Malaysian Island) - Affordable - Same currency - Concept of village - The equipment (rental) - Beauty of the nature - Temperature - Friendly society A dream vacation (Maldives Island) - More expensive - Different currency - Guest Villas - Beauty of the nature - The equipment ( Included in the - Temperature package) - Friendly
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In a novel “Melal”‚ a lot of incidents mostly happen on Marshall Islands. The Marshall Islands are located near by the equator in the Pacific Ocean‚ and the Marshall Islands country consists of a group of Micronesia. Official languages of the Marshall Islands are Marshallese and English. This means that the islands were used to be related to U.S army. The Marshall Islands were independent from the United States‚ and did set up a government in 1979. Even though most of citizens of the Marshall Islands
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