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Sheraton Maldives Day 2: Room Switch, Kakuni Beach & Masala Hut Lunch

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The video documents the second day of a stay at the Sheraton Maldives, beginning with the departure from an over-the-water bungalow that lacked a private pool. Although the travelers are happy to leave this specific room after enjoying their time there, they face a brief transition period while waiting for their new accommodation to be ready. During this wait, they utilize a lounge area in the lobby equipped with sofa beds, snacks, and emergency phones, allowing them to relax without rushing since their lunch is scheduled later. The group also explores the resort's layout, noting the distance between units and the availability of buggy services, before eventually moving toward the new room location. After settling into the transition phase, the travelers explore the nearby Cocoon Beach area, which features a bar, swings, and sports courts like basketball and volleyball. They observe various types of villas along the path, including beachfront options that offer direct access to the sand, contrasting them with their previous over-water bungalow experience. While enjoying the sunny atmosphere, they visit a local food stall where they examine the menu and pricing for items such as burgers and cocktails. The group notes that prices are quite high, with a classic beef burger costing around $41 and coffee priced at $9, leading them to decide against purchasing drinks at that specific spot before heading to their main lunch destination. The highlight of the day is a substantial lunch at Masala Hut, a restaurant located near other dining options like Ban Thai within the resort complex. Upon arrival, they find seating by the ocean and review the menu, which includes appetizers, main courses, desserts, and a kids' menu. Their meal features large portions, starting with appetizers like chicken tikka and fish that feel like full meals in themselves, followed by massive servings of lamb biryani and butter chicken for the companion. The dining experience is rounded out with generous desserts, including gulab jamun with ice cream and a fruit platter, leaving the group feeling very full after what they describe as their final lunch at this resort location. Overall, the video captures the seamless yet slightly chaotic process of switching rooms in a luxury resort setting, balancing the excitement of new discoveries with the practicalities of travel logistics. The travelers emphasize that while the room change required some waiting and navigation through different parts of the property, the experience remained enjoyable thanks to the availability of amenities like buggy services and comfortable lounge areas. They conclude by highlighting the generous food portions at Masala Hut as a memorable end to their lunch outing, promising future content that will cover other restaurants they have visited during their stay.
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So, hi everyone. So, today we are leaving this uh unit. This is the over the water bungalow without a pool. And this is how it looks like, guys. Okay, so we are so happy. This room gave us a happy moment. And now we are leaving this room, okay? So, let's open the door. >> And just quickly double-checking if we are leaving anything. It looks so far so good. Looks we are fine. So, I'm just going to >> going to the lobby or >> Yeah. Yeah, we're going to the lobby. >> lounge room >> Yeah. >> while waiting for our next room to be available. >> Yep. >> And we can stay there until the the room is available. >> They said it should be ready by 3:00. But sometimes, you know, it probably is going to be ready by 1:00 or 2:00. We don't know. But we don't need to rush because we have lunch to do. And we have some other videos to do. So, we're taking it easy. >> Yeah. So, the good thing about it that, you know, we are always busy, right? >> Yeah, that's true. >> video here and there. So, we don't get bored. And also, if you are not doing anything, it's still okay because we are staying on the phone. >> Yeah, that's true. >> And there is a sofa bed there. You can lie down. And there are coffee, some snacks, you know. >> Oh, look. Here you supposed to wash uh your feet. I think we did see this yesterday, did we? >> I don't know if this is for for you to wash your feet or >> Yeah, yeah, yeah. You take out the water and you put it on your feet. >> Oh, okay. And there's a telephone there. There's a telephone there if you need to >> I don't know what is the purpose of that. >> Yeah, if you need to emergency. I think I can call for buggy. Because they told us you can call them for buggy. >> Okay. So the the lobby is just right there, okay? So we just have to cross, right? And we are going to show you the >> What's this? Relax room. We cannot We don't have card for that. We can enter, but we don't have card. No, they took it. But you can enter. The guy will open the door. So this is a very beautiful pathway leading to the lobby and reception area. But I hear a noise. I don't know what is this here. >> Yeah, I think there is some generator here. It's >> Oh, maybe. Yeah, yeah. >> Some machine whatever it is. >> Yeah. Oh, forget move on this side. Hi, lobby, yeah. Okay, come on. Yeah, yeah. Thank you. So guys, we just got the buggies to go to the lobby. And lucky ladies right there. >> Okay. >> Yeah. So guys, this is the lobby area. Yeah, yeah, it's very good walking distance. Yep. Thank you. Have a good day. So, time to check out and check back in. Hi. We are checking out and checking back in. There? Okay. Over here? Hi. I think they're there. Oh, maybe he meant it here. Checking out, yeah. So guys, we're going to check out now. And then I'll show you more about here is the kind of quick view. And I have more videos of this view. That's why I got lost there. We were kind of like, you know, getting lost and on the way. Oh, yeah. Oh, see? It's not that easy. >> That's our food. >> Mhm. It's okay. This way is going to Cocoon Beach. >> Oh, we just walk this way? Okay. So, guys, we have arrived at the Cocoon Beach. Thank you. And we are just uh walk uh to the beach right now. So, I think it was not like a straightforward, like going straight. You have to take like, you know, a few turns. And then Oh, these are so nice, too. >> So, these are other type of >> Other types of uh villas or rooms. But, we are planning that, you know, to take kind of similar next time if you come back. >> Yeah, I think it's good also to experience just by the beach. >> Yeah. >> Not on the over the bungalow. >> Yeah, that's true. Yeah, I think this is Beach Villa. Look. Okay, okay. Yeah, good example. That's what you're going to get, I think, Beach Villa. You have beach in front. Yeah. And I think this is Cocoon Beach. >> Yeah, you said to the guy Cocoon Beach. >> Cocoon Beach, yeah. Oh, it's not I don't think there's any name. There's a bar there. You can have like, you know, drinks and stuff. >> Yeah. >> And then there's like But, you know, just come here. Oh, you can If you want, you can sit here for a little bit. >> Yeah. >> Yeah, so beautiful, too. Wow. You want to sit there? >> Okay. >> So, I think I think that's it. That's >> Yeah. I'll try to to relax here. >> So, walking lady is there. So, maybe we'll just go to the bar a little bit and show and then that should be good to wrap the Kakunodate Beach. >> [clears throat] >> So, this looks like a basketball beach volleyball court. >> Mhm. Yeah, there. >> Yeah. And then >> This is very different, you know. >> Yeah, yeah. This is very >> are swings there. >> There's swings there, yeah. >> Yeah, so this is their bar. >> This is their bar. I think you have to pay here. >> Yeah, I think so. Once you order here, you have to pay. >> Hello. >> So, this is like, you know, uh only burger? You have only burger? >> Burger, corn. >> Oh, okay. >> Burger, corn. >> Okay, but you don't have like coffee or tea? >> Uh yeah, but you can go to the >> Oh, there's another one? >> Yeah. >> Oh, okay. How do you go? Like, this way? >> way. >> How much is the burger? >> burger? >> How much is the burger? >> Uh price you need to check this then. >> Oh, okay, okay. So, I think uh you have to order there and they make here. Okay. All right, thank you. >> It's a self-service. >> Oh, okay. All right, thank you. >> Okay, let's go. >> So, maybe we can go out and check. Where are you? Oh, okay. Good thing we found out. >> So, I'm thinking if you are not taking package, you can just come here and eat here. >> Yeah, but it's still I think probably burger is going to be a lot. >> is the burger? >> Uh you can check. There's a menu here. See, there's a menu here. >> Oh, yeah, you're right. Kakunodate >> Kakunodate, how much is the burger? >> Burger, burger, burger. >> Classic cocktail, red wine. >> I don't see the burger. >> Uh hot beverages. Maybe can you flip it? Maybe turn the other side. >> Yeah. >> Okay. [music] So, classic beef burger $41. >> Oh, this is still a lot. >> Yeah, this is still, yeah. So, $41. >> I'm thinking the burger if you just order that, you can save, but still no, because you want that $41. >> yeah, $41. And look at the dessert, like $20 to $15. How much is a coffee? Can you see this? Because I don't mind having coffee if it's like reasonable uh >> Beverages. >> Coffee Americano, $9. >> $9. >> That's double >> That's double the price. Yeah. And okay, so that's the prices, guys. So, we don't know if you're going to have something or just like you know, go to >> No, let's just We don't need coffee yet. >> Yeah, we don't need coffee yet. But this is the Kakunodate Beach. >> Okay, let me try there. I will >> Okay. >> I will go there. >> Okay, so walking lady tries wants to try the swing a little bit. >> I need to stand up. >> Yeah. >> [laughter] >> I can Oh, it's really good, you know. >> Yeah, it looks really good. But the only thing I'm I can complain about is very hot here. >> Yeah, it's >> Because of the sand. Yeah. >> I feel like a kid again. >> Yeah, yeah, yeah. >> Okay. >> [music] >> Yeah. All right, so >> We are going to have lunch in Masala Hut. >> All right. >> So, let's go. So, last night we had lunch Oh, no, sorry. >> Uh dinner. >> We had dinner at this restaurant. The name is Ban Thai. So, the restaurants are just close to each other, next to each other. >> that's a good thing they did. Every restaurant is at the same place, except the one Kakui. Kakui Hut, which is a little bit far. >> Yeah. Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay, there's a plane here. Not really that comfortable. >> Okay, so I know I think we can sit anywhere. >> I don't want like this, you know? It's not >> Yeah, I know. We have to just get a table. Hello. Can we sit anywhere? Can we sit anywhere? Anywhere, okay. So, sit there are like, you know, big tables there or tables there? >> Over there, at the >> Oh, yeah, at the end? All right. Thank you. Okay, so you're going to sit here for now. Oh, I don't think Oh, man, we don't have the room number yet. >> Oh, yeah. >> We are checking out from one room and checking in another room. >> And and your previous room number? >> 120 124 124 That's all? Okay, thank you. >> Yeah. >> Okay. All right, thank you. So, guys, I just want to show you quickly the beautiful ambience here. So, just take a quick look. So, this is by the ocean, and I have a feeling that the restaurant is on the other side. So, this is the view here, which is also a nice view. And this is from here. And walking ladies right here. So, you're going to take a quick look. So, this is their salads and appetizer. And you can see the prices. You can pause the video if you want. And this is the main course right here. And we're going to have to decide on shortly. I think same like everyone is like everything is the same. Yeah. Package, yeah. So, you cannot just go to one or the other and save. >> Check the main course. >> And this the dessert. And then then there's the kids menu. So, we're going to like, you know, see what we order. So, how is the gate, like a papadum, which is right here with a chutney, mango, mint, and tomato. And then right now our appetizer came. So, I have like a chicken tikka, and working lady is having fish some kind of fish. But even look at the appetizer, it looks like full just like a big meal. This is chicken, yeah. So, it's already a meal, but we still we have like a meal and dessert. And this is the reason I'm I'm getting big. >> [clears throat] >> So, guys, lamb biryani just came. Look at the size, it's huge. Then we have the butter chicken for working lady, which is right here. And also the quantity is humongous. So, it's like a lot of quantity. And then there's like you know the writer, that's what I said. And then our last item is going to be the dessert, but for now it will keep us occupied for now. Hey guys, so these are our final items. I got gulab jamun with with ice cream. Working lady got fruit fruit platter, but you can see that how much fruits in there, really lots of fruits. So, this is going to be our last lunch at the Sheraton Maldives Moon Resort, and we are staying at this is the Masala restaurant. And we have a restaurant showing each restaurant we've been to. So, check out on the main channel for more videos. Thank you for watching. >> [music] [music]