Is the Maldives worth the hype or just an over-filtered paradise on Instagram? In this video, we take a deep dive into what makes the Maldives truly special from its stunning overwater villas and ...

For decades, the 1,192 coral islands strewn across the Indian Ocean were nothing more than a playground for wealthy honeymooners and celebrities looking for seclusion in overwater villas. The ...

The airport in the Maldives presents a funny contrast. Bleary-eyed arrivals fresh off their third flight grin with anticipation as those on their way out, sporting a tan, look on in envy. Travelers ...

Velaa Private Island is located in Noonu Atoll, a 45-minute seaplane flight from Malé. Photograph courtesy Velaa Private Island After two overnight flights and a brief stop in Istanbul, I found myself ...