ISLANDS- both countries cosist of many islands.
SMALL GROCERY STALLS – Very common in both which makes it very easy to eat at the street.
RICE- both countries eat rice as breakfast.
FRUIT – Easy to get tropical fruit and fresh coconuts almost anywhere.
WEATHER- both countries' weather are very alike. Hot and sunny, or monsoon months.
Religious life – people of both countries really live a religious life a lot even though the religion itself is very different.
SEAS- both countries have this . Many beautiful seas.
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