Maldives

Villa-management firms elevate private residences to six-star stays.

We preview 23 of the most outstanding luxury hotels coming to the region.

Caviar, crystals, 24-carat magic and more.

After all that virtual school, kids need hands-on learning more than ever. Could these resorts — and their next-level educational programs — be the answer?

Here are 5 ways this wellness resort in the Maldives makes sure you’re one with the ocean

Because let’s face it: everyone is going to need to recharge on the other side of all this.

Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives is as green as it gets and it’s offering up to 50 percent off extended stays.

With some lockdown restrictions easing and travel bubbles trying their hardest to pop up, these destinations should be on your radar right now.

If you’re looking for love, look no further than this stunning archipelago.

If you’ve been dreaming of a villa stay on a private island, the Waldorf Astoria Maldives is the perfect place to indulge.

Have you seen the Green Wall of Singapore? The new Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay is the latest lush example of biophilic hotels, designed to immerse us in nature inside and out.

We’ve teamed up with Kurumba Maldives to offer a four-night stay at their postcard-perfect resort, including a full meal plan and roundtrip transfers from Male Velana International Airport.

The T+L 500 are the world’s best hotels in 2021, as voted by T+L’s discerning readers.

Social distancing is no trouble at all when you’re underwater searching for rare species of marine life.

We know travel restrictions mean you probably can’t avail of any of these offers. But here’s a bit of Valentine’s voyeurism into some of Asia’s most extravagant romantic experiences.

From art installations to breathtaking boutiques, Patina Maldives, Fari Islands, is a
different kind of retreat.

There’s more to this magical archipelago than meets the eye.

Soneva Fushi dropped six figures on COVID screener in order to keep its doors wide open with all our masks off.

Sun, sand and plenty of space for social distancing—paradise is looking pretty good these days.

It’s easy being green at Gili Lankanfushi, thanks to this innovative new plant-based package.

At Soneva Fushi and Soneva Jani, the luxe treatment extends to all ages.

The Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi’s spa offers a truly indulgent escape.

From an ice rink to a golf course, the archipelago is awash in limitless luxury at new resorts. Take advantage of their simpler COVID rules and rack up points with the world’s first countrywide loyalty program.

In celebration of its 25th anniversary, Soneva Fushi has added eight stunning one- and two-bedroom Water Retreats.

Meeru Island Resort & Spa, Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa and Kuredu Island Resort & Spa offer fun in the sun for all ages.

The stylish brand is better than ever and ready to welcome guests to destinations around the region.

Colorful things happen when artists and hotels work together.

Spa journeys, decadent dining, and lounging by the Indian Ocean sound just about perfect right now.

Whether you stay at Hurawalhi Island Resort or Kudadoo Private Island by Hurawalhi, you’ll get the best of both worlds.

Here’s when and where you might be able to travel again in Asia.

If there was ever a time where you could justify booking out an entire tropical island…

Catch a Broadway show, do some luxury shopping, party all night—or all of the above.

Family trips are rarely as relaxing as you hope they’ll be. Luckily for parents, some kid-savvy properties in the region are making all-ages getaways child’s play.

A little island time may not be as far off as you thought.

Mix things up on your next family trip with activities that get the imagination—and the adrenaline— flowing.

You can’t take that family vacation to the Maldives right now, but you and your kids can still study the archipelago’s marine life.

At these opulent resorts from Crown & Champa, the dining is just as stunning as the scenery.

Beyond the overwater villas and sparkling lagoons, the friendly giants of the Maldives inhabit a paradise of their own.

These stylish watering holes at InterContinental resorts serve up drinks with a view.

InterContinental Maamunagau may have opened up the Maldives’ less-developed Raa Atoll to more visitors, but this sparkling new jewel makes protecting its pristine foundations the prime mission.

Sinking? More like sprouting. There are so many beautiful new reasons to visit the Maldives, it’s hard for us to keep track. Read on for a hit-list of some of the freshest resorts in this far-flung Indian Ocean paradise nation.

This is one resort that comes with its own art map. Each of the 73 villas and residences—ranging in size from one to four bedrooms—has its own infinity pool and butler service, but the real innovative features include artisanal amenities, curated in-villa libraries and handpicked art.

In the lesser-touristed Noonu Atoll, pristine and untouched is the name of the game.

“Secret water island” is the direct translation of the name of this all-villa resort.

Each of these earth-toned, natural-material villas comes with an ample 44-square-meter infinity pool set above the sea and massive outdoor decks to watch the world go by—above and below the waterline.

Some of the most loved international five-stars call Baa Atoll their home, and now joining them is a new Westin, designed by PEIA Associati, whose founder has been called the godfather of modern Italian architecture.

If proximity to Malé is key, this 120-villa resort is a great fit. Only 20 minutes by speedboat from the airport, the Grand Park checks all the boxes, dotted as it is with 65 private pool villas, a large infinity pool, three restaurants, a spa and a kids’ club.

When on a family vacation to the Maldives, would you expect anything else from a resort named after a favorite wine?