Few parts of the earth are as synonymous with luxury as the Maldives, though it hasn’t always been thus: the archipelago in the Indian Ocean only began courting tourists in the 1970s, and many of the most extravagant island retreats came later.
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Guide To The Maldives
15/07/2019 .Adaaran Prestige Vadoo, The Maldives
23/04/2019 .One of five Adaaran resorts in the Maldives, the Prestige Vadoo is a short speedboat ride from urban Malé.
Read the full story hereMövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru, Maldives
28/01/2019 .There are a few ways to arrive at a resort in the Maldives, but seaplane has got to be the most exciting.
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08/01/2019 .If your typical Maldives hotel is discreet and understated, then Kandima Maldives feels like the funky younger cousin.
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25/09/2018 .It’s the Edinburgh Festival and we could hardly be in a better position for the fringe fun. Hotel du Vin & Bistro is near bustling Bristo Square, but a peaceful distance from the hoards in a historic building that’s accessed through a characterful courtyard complete with a cute Cigar Bothy.
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16/07/2018 .A two-hour ferry ride from the city of Split, green and mountainous Vis is a gem of an island. A former military base, it’s only been open to foreign visitors since 1989, so it’s relatively undeveloped and unspoiled, while still having all you need for a comfortable stay.
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