Maldives Travel Stories

Feb 24, 2024 • 5 min read

From public buses to private seaplanes and luxury yachts, here’s how to get around in the Maldives.

Feb 22, 2024 • 5 min read

The Maldives is not a cheap place to visit, but there are ways to make your money stretch further. Here are our top budget tips.

Feb 16, 2024 • 6 min read

Resorts in the Maldives take luxury to new heights, true – but when you venture beyond your villa you’ll find once-in-a-lifetime adventures.

Feb 9, 2024 • 3 min read

Before you book your trip to the Maldives, it’s important to have all the correct documents. Here's what you need to know about visas.

Feb 8, 2024 • 5 min read

Honeymoon hot spot, popular family getaway and stunning island nation, plan your visit to the Maldives with this guide to etiquette, money and transport.

Feb 7, 2024 • 6 min read

With gorgeous coasts and amazing underwater worlds, the Maldives is a natural playground for kids of all ages.

Feb 7, 2024 • 6 min read

The Maldives is a stunning destination year-round, but some activities are at their best at certain times. Here's how to choose when you should visit.

Dec 15, 2023 • 7 min read

Two writers go head-to-head to decide, once and for all, which is better: the Maldives or Barbados.

Jan 4, 2021 • 6 min read

As vaccines begin to roll out in the US and abroad, travelers are optimistic about returning to a peripatetic lifestyle in the new year. 

May 22, 2020 • 6 min read

Climate change and rising sea levels are threats to tourist sites around the world. Here are some of the sites we may lose, and what you can do about it.

Oct 21, 2019 • 4 min read

From avant-garde cuisine in Shanghai to dining underwater in the Maldives, here are seven of the most expensive restaurants in the world.

Sep 27, 2019 • 6 min read

Use our quiz to find out which Harry Potter character you are and cast a spell on your next holiday destination.

Aug 11, 2019 • 6 min read

We’ve hit peak wedding season, and just like the rest of us, celebrities love a summer ceremony. The past few weeks have seen Zoe Kravitz and Karl Glusman…

Jul 22, 2019 • 6 min read

A week at an all-inclusive resort promises idle, sunny days but it doesn’t usually spell adventure. After all, where’s the thrill of exploration when…

Mar 10, 2017 • 6 min read

Some 1800 years ago, Arabic traders gave the Maldives a moniker that remains relevant to this day: the ‘Money Isles’. Back then, the archipelago’s…