July 21st, 2009 by Terry Youens

VIVANTA BY TAJ CORAL REEF, MALDIVES

The recently renovated Vivanta by Taj Coral Reef, Maldives has reformed this Maldivian favourite into a refreshing new contemporary concept.  At Hembadhu on the North Malé Atoll (50 minutes by speedboat), this lovely resort hotel offers the rare combination of a relaxing hideaway with the comforts of a well-equipped and [...]

July 13th, 2009 by Terry Youens

BANYAN TREE MADIVARU MALDIVES

A brand new exclusive island sanctuary that will touch the senses of its guests:

Banyan Tree Madivaru Resort & Spa sets unprecedented standards of luxury accommodation in the Maldives.  Madivaru Island features a pristine white sandy beach, a beautiful lagoon and is surrounded by breathtaking house reefs, where guests can expect a high [...]

July 10th, 2009 by Terry Youens

KUREDU ISLAND RESORT MALDIVES
On the northern edge of the Lhaviyani Atoll, 40 minutes by seaplane from Malé, Kuredu is one of the largest islands in the Maldives with about 3 kilometres of sandy beaches. The informal and lively resort boasts a wealth of facilities as well as a varied choice of accommodation in three [...]

July 6th, 2009 by Terry Youens

ZITAHLI KUDA-FUNAFARU RESORT & SPA

The feeling of space and exclusivity; ideal for couples in search of paradise for a serene honeymoon:
Commence your magical journey with a 45-minute seaplane flight over the breathtaking azure waters of the Indian Ocean.  Surrounded by untouched reefs, turquoise waters and pristine beaches, Zitahli Kuda-Funafaru Resort & Spa is a charming [...]

July 3rd, 2009 by Terry Youens

ANGSANA VELAVARU

Imagine an island thousands of miles away ………
Imagine an island thousands of miles away with swaying palm trees, pristine beaches and a turquoise lagoon teeming with the world’s most vibrant marine life. And imagine spending days of utter indulgence with your loved one here.  This little property in the unspoilt South Nilandhe Atoll is [...]

July 2nd, 2009 by Terry Youens

BANYAN TREE VABBINFARU

Maldives magic casts a memorable spell here at the exclusive little Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru:
The intimate Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru located in the North Malé Atoll, just 25 minutes from Malé by speedboat, offers guests a sense of romance and tranquillity.  The beguiling lifestyle of this beautiful little member of the distinguished Banyan Tree Group [...]

July 1st, 2009 by Terry Youens

VELASSARU MALDIVES

Maldives undressed – luxury disrobed:
‘Luxury disrobed’ – secluded but not isolated, the new Velassaru Maldives resort has probably the finest white sand beach and turquoise lagoon accessible by speedboat. This coconut palm shaded private coral island is 45 minutes by speedboat from Malé International Airport. Experience the background of the Indian Ocean [...]

June 23rd, 2009 by Terry Youens

ANANTARA RESORT AND SPA

The Anandara pedigree ensures a ‘different’ Maldives beach experience in secluded comfort:
Bringing together an impeccable formula of Thai grace and finesse in perfect harmony with the Indian Ocean as a backdrop!  Located in the South Malé Atoll, Anantara is just 25 minutes from Malé airport.  This hideaway is a stylish and comprehensive [...]

June 22nd, 2009 by Terry Youens

KURUMBA MALDIVES

A resort of class and sophistication:
Kurumba has long been a popular choice of resort in the Maldives for couples and families alike, boasting possibly one of the largest ranges of accommodation, activities and dining venues on offer.  Named after the coconuts that grow in abundance throughout the island, Kurumba is a popular choice with [...]

June 15th, 2009 by Terry Youens

COCO PALM BODU HITHI

The romantic escapist mood of a tiny picture-book Indian Ocean island:
The private island of Bodu Hithi in the North Malé Atoll is a paradise hideaway in an enchanting setting, where creature comforts blend stylishly with a lush natural environment.  Encircled by white-sand beaches and coconut palms, set against a perfect backcloth of [...]