The recently opened Heritance Aarah is the first hotel in the Maldives to be awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design – Gold Certificate for its sustainable initiatives. This acknowledges that the Heritance Aarah complies with the US Green Building Council rating system and is awarded to properties that save energy, water and resources...

Meridian Adventure SAIL is a new venture offering a fleet of catamarans to explore remote and unspoilt ocean locations while treading lightly and encouraging a passion for the environment and conservation. Leaving a limited footprint is critical to each voyage and the environmentally friendly ethos means sailing from place to place The focus for th...

Marriott has completed a $20 million renovation of the Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa. The five-star resort now offers 176 guest rooms with 10 different luxury accommodation types along with seven restaurants and bars, three outdoor tropical fresh water pools and the Shine Spa for Sheraton which is situated on its own private island. ...

The Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas has been voted Most Instragrammable Hotel in the World by Luxury Travel Advisor. The inaugural contest saw 121,000 votes cast online, with Anantara Kihavah taking 45,385 of these. The resort is located on the western Baa Atoll in a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, some 30-minute seaplane flight from Malé and Velana Int...

The St. Regis Maldives Resort is giving guests the chance to charter a new Azimut Flybridge 66 yacht, the most technologically advanced luxury yacht in its class. Also known as Norma, the luxury yacht is available for guests vacationing at the private island resort. Norma features three cabins and is suited to those looking to dive, enjoy family ad...

​ Located in the South Dhaalu Atoll, a 40-minute seaplane flight from Male, Niyama Private Islands was recently named as one of the top resorts in the Indian Ocean by Conde Nast Traveler (US). The resort has two islands Play and Chill to meet the needs of couples, families and adventure seekers, with 134 luxury villas from studios to water villas, ...