Kesto writes,
“I recall a time, about three decades ago; we had a very strong brotherhood in the Maldivian community. People carry food to each others house and I have experienced that when you visit the islands, so many people invite you in for a bite to eat, which has slowly been wiped out.”
Read more of what Kesto had to say, here.
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monchi
November 13, 2007 at 7:48 pm
even now fraternity is there and in Islands like dat ppl invite strangers (travelers) into there home for meals…but yeah…it is not common in Maldives now…it is what happens when ppl get civilized (i guess)..