"I'm definitely in," said Diana. "I've been wanting to do some more snorkeling too. I heard that there are some amazing coral reefs on the other islands."

"Count me in as well," said Emily. "I can't wait to explore more of the Maldives. It's such a beautiful place."

The three friends spent the next few days planning their boat tour and making arrangements with a local tour operator. They were excited to see more of the Maldives and experience all that the country had to offer.

On the day of the tour, they set out early in the morning, eager to make the most of their day.

As they sailed...