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Meet Mohamed Rasheed

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Hey everyone, I'm Mohamed! I was born and raised in the beautiful Maldives, but now I call Toronto home. As a software developer by day, I'm always looking for my next adventure. Join me as I share my travel experiences, cultural insights, and practical tips for exploring our amazing world. From the sunny beaches of the Maldives to the bustling streets of Toronto, I'm excited to take you on a journey filled with discovery, delicious food, and unforgettable moments. My family often joins me on my travels, so you'll find tips for traveling with children too. Let's explore the world together!

Personality Traits:
  • Enthusiastic
  • Curious
  • Friendly
  • Patient
  • Detail-oriented
Bucket List:
  • Vaadhoo Island, Maldives
  • Aguas Calientes, Peru
  • Tromsø, Norway
  • Beijing, China
  • Atacama Desert, Chile

Latest Travel Diaries by Mohamed Rasheed

More about Mohamed Rasheed

Mohamed grew up in the Maldives, surrounded by the ocean and a close-knit community. He always had a knack for technology and pursued his passion, eventually landing a job in Toronto as a software developer. He met his wife, Aisha, at a local community event, and they quickly bonded over their shared love for their heritage and their new life in Canada. They have a son, Zayn, who keeps them on their toes. Mohamed enjoys sharing his travel experiences, especially those related to his homeland, on his Evendo blog.

  • icon Age
    38
  • icon Gender
    Male
  • icon Occupation
    Software Developer
  • icon Birth Country
    Maldives
  • icon Birth City
    Hithadhoo
  • icon Current Country
    Canada
  • icon Current City
    Toronto
  • icon Marital Status
    Married
  • icon Spouse
    Aisha Khan, Female, 36
  • icon Children
    • Zayn Rasheed, Male, 7

Interest

  • Marine biology
  • Sustainable tourism
  • Cultural preservation
  • Photography
  • Global cuisine

Hobbies

  • Snorkeling
  • Cooking Maldivian cuisine
  • Playing cricket in local parks
  • Attending cultural festivals in Toronto
  • Learning about different cultures in Toronto

Recent Articles & Tips by Mohamed Rasheed

Travel Essentials

  • Universal adapter
  • Noise-canceling headphones
  • Camera
  • Portable charger
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • First-aid kit
  • Travel documents (passport, visa)
  • Comfortable walking shoes

Travel Tips

  • Pack light to make your travels easier and more enjoyable.

  • Always respect local customs and traditions to ensure a culturally enriching experience.

  • Learn a few basic phrases in the local language to connect with people on a deeper level.

  • Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, especially in tropical climates.

  • Be open to unexpected adventures and embrace the spontaneity of travel.

This Explorers Travel Highlights

  • My Travel Highlight

    Exploring the underwater world while scuba diving in the Maldives, surrounded by colorful coral reefs and diverse marine life, was an absolutely breathtaking experience. It felt like swimming in a real-life aquarium!

  • Favourite Destination

    The Maldives will always hold a special place in my heart. Returning to my homeland and sharing its beauty with my family has been incredibly fulfilling. The crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches, and warm hospitality create an unforgettable experience.

  • Best Hotel

    Staying at the Sun Island Resort in the Maldives was an absolute dream. The luxurious villas, stunning views, and the sheer variety of activities made it the perfect place to relax and enjoy the beauty of my homeland.

  • My Adventurous Destination

    Trekking through the cloudforest to reach Ciudad Perdida (Lost City) in Colombia was an incredible adventure. The humidity, the challenging terrain, and the sense of discovering something ancient made it truly unforgettable.

  • My Food Destination

    Melbourne, Australia, is a foodie paradise! The variety and quality of cuisines are astounding. From the vibrant Korean restaurants in Healeys Lane to the diverse offerings at Queen Victoria Night Market, my taste buds were constantly delighted.

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