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Rory and Melita<br />

Hunter with their<br />

son Naryth.<br />

DREAM LIFE<br />

—<br />

TREASURE<br />

ISLAND<br />

When Rory and Melita Hunter sailed<br />

around Cambodia, little did they know<br />

they would soon buy two of its islands<br />

W<br />

hen Rory and Melita Hunter<br />

decided to hire a fishing boat<br />

and sail around the coast of<br />

Cambodia, little would they<br />

know that this trip would<br />

change their lives forever. The advertising director and<br />

designer from Sydney were taking a break before moving<br />

to New York, but then they chanced upon the Koh Rong<br />

archipelago and were enchanted. From their boat they could<br />

see two islets covered in lush palm trees. The cerulean blue<br />

sea was lapping against the rocks and there was swathes of<br />

golden sand — it was paradise.<br />

They went ashore to buy lunch and got chatting to the<br />

family who lived there. It turned out that the family wanted<br />

to return to the mainland and were selling the islets for<br />

USD$15,000. The Hunters never reached New York. They

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