The Indian Ocean has become the ultimate expression of the idyllic, tropical beach holiday and a high card to play for romantic escapes.
The Maldives is a barefoot collection of tiny islands scattered like jewels across a warm ocean, each surrounded by a turquoise lagoon. Add to this the teardrop isle of Sri Lanka, the 115 impossibly beautiful islands of the Seychelles, and the spectacular circle of white sand resorts of Mauritius.
Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab, Dubai’s newest luxury resort, officially opened on March 14, 2025, marking the final jewel in Jumeirah’s iconic “oceanic trilogy.” Inspired by the sleek design of a superyacht, the resort sets a new benchmark for ultra-luxury travel.
From the moment I stepped off the seaplane, I felt like I had entered a paradise. The aerial views during the transfer were just a teaser of the beauty that awaited.
As someone who’s spent a fair bit of time exploring luxurious resorts, I thought I’d seen it all— until I arrived at Heritage Le Telfair Golf & Wellness Resort.
The most exclusive resort in the Maldives…
A truly sophisticated and elegant resort in a beautiful, natural setting…
An amazing Seychelles resort offering a five-star experience at a four-star price…