Northwest Point Resort, Providenciales

Advantages: Small Quiet Good Coral
Disadvantages: Cold Food, Cockroaches, Cracked Bath

...This review is based purely on our holiday to Komandoo in February 2007 There are many different islands offering many different holidays. For a impartial view on all holidays I suggest you buy RESORTS oF THE MALDIVES by Adrian Neville 3rd edition is now out After visiting Komandoo last year everyone was raving about Vakarufalhi or Vakaru as it is also known read on to see if its as good as we thought, the 2 islands are owned by the same people Tour Operator Hayes and Jarvis Price £1730 Each 14 days Feb 2007 Board Basis Full Board Alternative Operator is Airtours slightly cheaper but more cramped airplane Flight Operator First Choice Airlines Star Class (cattle class to you and me) Upgrade to Premium Star Class is about £295 Flight FCA040 Outbound FCA041 Inbound but these have since changed Flight time Outbound... Read review

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Advantages: A peaceful desert Oasis (Not the band silly!)
Disadvantages: Very, very, very, very expensive!

...generally come with more space, complimentaries and services ... If, like me, you are into Star gazing, there really is nothing like doing it out in the desert, where the clarity of the sky is pristine ... no glare from city lights, just pure black sky littered with more stars than you would ever believe there were. I always remember one fact from my youth above all others, which I always struggled to comprehend ... there are more stars in the sky than grains of sand on the face of the Earth. Well, looking up at the sky from this vantage point, I could well believe it! The forbideness of skinny-dipping under the moon and star light in the temperature-controlled pool was also to my liking.... The resort is landscaped and the 37 Bedouin suites, along with the three higher grades of suite, are scattered across different elevations, all... Read review

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Advantages: Small, Friendly, Quiet, NIce Rooms, Priced well
Disadvantages: Too Quiet for some,Long travelling time from uk

...a large slouch area with raised kingsize bed and the jacuzzi bath all set in a covered area and tropical garden. Food and Drink: The Island has many different board basis depending on the nationality of the guests. For the British guests the board basis is All Inclusive. There were guests from Switzerland and Germany who were on half or full boad basis. I would like to point out that although this was an all inclusive holiday that this only ment one 1.5 liitre bottle of water per room per day, any others had to be purchased at a cost of $2.50 but you got 50% discount for being all inclusive.Try drinking soft drinks in the day if you run out of wter as they are free on A/I The food was varied and of a high quality everyday although it was not as varied as some of the larger resorts. Each evening there were 2 or 3 chefs cooking meals... Read review

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