GM’s View: Andrea Saderi of Baglioni Maldives

Baglioni Maldives is now open; welcoming the first visitors to the island on the same week it won a prestigious international award.  The resort has won the 2020 World Luxury Hotel Award for ‘the best luxury ocean view in the Maldives’ and ‘top beauty product’ for its superb spa. From the moment the seaplane touches down in […]

GM’s View: Kurumba’s General Manager Andrew Jansson on the reopening of the Maldives first resort.

Kurumba was the very first resort to be established in the Maldives opening in 1972, welcoming the first tourists who started to travel to the archipelago for holidays. Yet like many resorts in the Indian Ocean, it had to close at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in March. But now, after an eight-month break, […]

Sketches from Sun Island

(With additional writing by Balsam Iyaz) Colin and Margaret Dale’s 30th Visit to Sun Island Resort & Spa Earlier this year, just before the country closed its borders to travellers, a British couple with a passion for travel clocked up their 30th visit to their favorite holiday spot; Sun Island Resort & Spa, on Nalaguraidhoo […]

Live the Dream ‘at one with nature’ on Rihiveli

Rihiveli The Dream has announced that the resort is reopening on 15 October 2020.  Located in South Male Atoll, a 50-minute speed boat ride from Velana International Airport (VIA), the resort evokes a sense of simplicity that calls to mind a Robinson Crusoe existence. Upon arrival guests leave their shoes behind at the welcome jetty […]

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