By Baraa Alfaouri
OZEN LIFE MADHOO MALDIVES AND OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI For families looking for a peaceful getaway, the Maldives could offer something for everyone.
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After the pressure of school exams, I promised my two sons an unforgettable trip to the Maldives. In August, in the peak of summer, the ocean seemed like the perfect place to enjoy the sunshine and to spend some peaceful quality time with the family. F O R B E S M I D D L E E A S T.C O M
Trip planning: Planning for the trip with my husband, we looked up the weather in the Maldives, which was about 28 degrees compared to 45 degrees in Dubai. This alone was an important factor for the success of the trip. Choosing the perfect resort was no less important, and it seemed that OZEN, consisting of two resorts, would provide an enjoyable experience for everyone. The OZEN Life Madhoo is known for its simplicity and traditional Maldivian style, while the OZEN Reserve Bolifushi is more modern. I shared some photos of the resort with my family, and they seemed happy with my choice. The journey: We set off from Dubai at 9am. After four hours in the air the plane landed at the airport in Malé, the capital of the Maldives. We quickly got our visas with no AUGUST 2021
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