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Sep 28, 2012 | Contributor: Carly ZindermanThe Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru has recently reopened after a refurbishment transformed the luxury property into an all-pool villa resort, with pools and jet pools set within each villa’s private garden area. To celebrate the reopening, guests who book a minimum of two nights from now through October 25, 2012 for stays from now through October 31, 2012 will receive complimentary daily breakfast, lunch and dinner for two people, as well as a one-time ‘Intimate Moments’ setup during their stay which features scented oils, candles around the pool and a complimentary bottle of red or sparkling wine. Guests are also entitled to a daily complimentary 60-minute spa massage (with an additional 30-minute refreshments and relaxation... Read More | 
Sep 27, 2012 | Contributor: Annalisa Solari | 1 CommentLadies, and particularly fashion forward gentlemen, please pack up your Jimmy Choo’s and get the Louis Vuitton travel trunk ready as there is a new luxury resort in town (ok, well in the Maldives but you knew what we meant).... Read More | 
Sep 24, 2012 | Contributor: Sally Farris | 1 CommentLocated Southwest of Sri Lanka, the private island of Dhonakulhi is the site of some majorly luxurious villas. Dhonakulhi boasts the first marina in the chain of islands it is a part of. But of course, whoever is wealthy enough to afford their own island should by all means be able to purchase their own marina. In addition to the marina, the resort treats its guests like royalty, down to the smallest detail.... Read More | 
Apr 4, 2012 | Contributor: Lena KatzCan’t get away for a long-haul trip in the next few months? Three films coming out this spring provide diverse viewpoints of the opposite side of the world; and their subject matter is compelling enough to merit a viewing even if you don’t have solid plans to travel anywhere near there.... Read More | 
Feb 25, 2012 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamConsisting of a string of pearl-like island atolls, the Maldives are a natural phenomenon that were once part of the mountainous landscape below the crystal waters of the Indian Ocean.
With its year-round tropical climate, warm sea breezes, pleasant ocean conditions and almost continual sunshine, the Maldives present the perfect vacation destination regardless of the season... Read More | 
Jan 4, 2012 | Contributor: Sophie DoranWhilst many a luxury hotel opened in 2011, it was one particular brand that felt particularly active and ambitious in the market. The Jumeirah Group, owned by the Dubai Holdings investment vehicle of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, opened no less than six properties in 2011 – significant when one considers the group operated just five properties in 2002.... Read More | 
Dec 12, 2011 | Contributor: Jared Paul SternSybaritic spa treatments are par for the course at the world’s best luxury resorts, but as always the Four Seasons Maldives Collection has found a way to elevate the experience to the ethereal. The Four Seasons Resort Kuda Huraa has unveiled The Night Spa, a new nocturnal offering taking advantage of the incredible moonlit nights. Guests at the exotic island oasis can now indulge in a range of lunar-inspired treatments under the stars on the resort’s perfect, private beach. Open from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. nightly, The Night Spa offers a choice of four 150-minute open-air lunar rituals, available at any time but most beneficial at certain periods. Devised by luxe Australian skin care company Sodashi to “attune the body... Read More | 
Jun 17, 2011 | Contributor: Jared Paul Stern | 2 CommentsThe Four Seasons Explorer, a three-deck luxury catamaran that is the world's most intimate Four Seasons resort, will ply the azure waters of the Maldives in the Indian Ocean next month, giving guests the chance to experience remote idylls that can only be accessed from a yacht.... Read More | 
May 31, 2011 | Contributor: Lena KatzIt's summertime and the countdown is on to easy livin' and vacation dreaming. True, some like to skydive, spelunk, Salsa dance or spearfish during their off hours - but after the pressures of the past couple years, most of us would just like to curl up and take a beautiful, long, carefree nap. Here are the best places to do just that, from Tahiti to the Great Barrier Reef.... Read More | 
Feb 3, 2011 | Contributor: Beck BambergerThe Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces group has certainly been busy in the last few years. Operating 66 hotels in 42 regions of India, along with another 16 resorts across the world, this luxury hotel chain has advanced innovation in the hospitality industry since its birth in 1903.... Read More | 
Dec 22, 2010 | Contributor: Beck BambergerLuxury Vacations: I had daunting preconceived notions of what the Maldives would be like. My mind had always envisioned Tiffany box blue water, creamy white sand, and islands shaded by oceans of palm fronds. My expectations for the Maldives were more than met at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru, the second Maldives resort property of the Banyan Tree resort group. ... Read More | 
Dec 22, 2010 | Contributor: Beck BambergerLuxury Resorts: How does this tiny island keep so many travelers enthralled, thrilled and completely relaxed? That's the question that struck me when I arrived at Kanuhura, one of the Maldives' grandest resorts celebrating its 10th anniversary. I quickly learned Kanuhura is one dazzling spot, not only for its beauty, but also for its ability to spoil guests with countless delights.... Read More |
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