{"id":3895,"date":"2023-10-03T16:24:51","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T05:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/?p=3895"},"modified":"2024-09-26T10:28:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T00:28:12","slug":"heather-mitchells-guide-to-the-maldives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/heather-mitchells-guide-to-the-maldives\/","title":{"rendered":"Heather Mitchell&#8217;s Guide to the Maldives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>Actor and writer Heather Mitchell (and co-host of the new season of Luxury Escapes: The World&#8217;s Best Holidays) shares her insider knowledge and favourite moments in the Maldives.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Australian actor Heather Mitchell knows a thing or two about being spellbound, but nothing could prepare her for the Maldives. On her travels through paradise for the all-new season of&nbsp;<em>Luxury Escapes: The World\u2019s Best Holidays<\/em>, Heather discovers what makes the archipelago an unbeatable once-in-a-lifetime escape. From unmatched sunrises to Mediterranean-inspired overwater villas and beachside dining under the night stars, Heather&#8217;s got the inside scoop on what makes the Maldives so sensational.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read on for her top moments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"lux_UI lux_offer_carousel\">\n\t\n\t<h3>Discover the Maldives<\/h3>\t\n\t<section class=\"splide lux_offer_carousel_feed\" aria-label=\"Luxury Escapes: Discover the Maldives\">\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"splide__arrows\">\n\t\t<button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--prev\"><\/button>\n\t\t<button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--next\"><\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"splide__track\">\n\t\t<div class=\"splide__list\">\n\t\t\t\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000NJNEzYAP\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6fff022d3856b6d052db5a4ded16acac\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/pullman-maldives-maamutaa-asia\/006RF00000NJNEzYAP\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Pullman Maldives Maamutaa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/9kdfxg85zqwf4boo9zx.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/9kdfxg85zqwf4boo9zx.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/9kdfxg85zqwf4boo9zx.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/9kdfxg85zqwf4boo9zx.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/9kdfxg85zqwf4boo9zx.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/9kdfxg85zqwf4boo9zx.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Pullman Maldives Maamutaa, Gaafu Alifu Atoll, Maldives\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Gaafu Alifu Atoll, Maldives<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Pullman Maldives Maamutaa<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Maldives All-Inclusive Overwater Villas with A La Carte Dining, Free-Flow Drinks &#038; Roundtrip Transfers<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">5 nights, 1 villa from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$3,809<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$3,071<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$9,255<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-57%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000PcdJjYAJ\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6fff022d3856b6d052db5a4ded16acac\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/hard-rock-hotel-maldives-asia\/006RF00000PcdJjYAJ\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Hard Rock Hotel Maldives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/zcks6j7sjfrfjo9063hv.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/zcks6j7sjfrfjo9063hv.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/zcks6j7sjfrfjo9063hv.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/zcks6j7sjfrfjo9063hv.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/zcks6j7sjfrfjo9063hv.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/zcks6j7sjfrfjo9063hv.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Hard Rock Hotel Maldives, South Male Atoll, Maldives \" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>South Male Atoll, Maldives <\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Hard Rock Hotel Maldives<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Award-Winning Maldives Icon with Daily Breakfast, Nightly Dinner &#038; Roundtrip Speedboat Transfers<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">5 nights, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,989<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,614<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$4,381<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-53%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000Oxkk9YAB\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6fff022d3856b6d052db5a4ded16acac\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/mercure-maldives-kooddoo-resort-maldives-asia\/006RF00000Oxkk9YAB\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/q3jeml4qcjlm8vo6ginb.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/q3jeml4qcjlm8vo6ginb.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/q3jeml4qcjlm8vo6ginb.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/q3jeml4qcjlm8vo6ginb.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/q3jeml4qcjlm8vo6ginb.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/q3jeml4qcjlm8vo6ginb.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort, Kooddoo Island, Maldives\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Kooddoo Island, Maldives<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Maldives All-Inclusive Oasis: Adults-Only Bliss with Free-Flow Drinks &#038; Domestic Flight Transfers<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">5 nights, 1 villa from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$3,159<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$2,598<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$6,965<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-52%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000HALMNYA5\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6fff022d3856b6d052db5a4ded16acac\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/lily-beach-resort-and-spa-maldives\/006RF00000HALMNYA5\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Lily Beach Resort &#038; Spa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/2h4palzrqdz5l8eh7qso.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/2h4palzrqdz5l8eh7qso.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/2h4palzrqdz5l8eh7qso.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/2h4palzrqdz5l8eh7qso.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/2h4palzrqdz5l8eh7qso.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/2h4palzrqdz5l8eh7qso.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Lily Beach Resort &amp; Spa, Huvahendhoo, Maldives\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Huvahendhoo, Maldives<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Lily Beach Resort &amp; Spa<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Maldives #1 Resort: All-Inclusive Luxury with Unlimited Free-Flow Drinks &#038; Roundtrip Mal\u00e9 Transfers<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">5 nights, 1 villa from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$3,999<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$3,220<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$9,340<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-56%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000JWTvCYAX\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6fff022d3856b6d052db5a4ded16acac\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/centara-grand-lagoon-maldives-asia\/006RF00000JWTvCYAX\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/4mdf9kid57dtmnhzuod.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/4mdf9kid57dtmnhzuod.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/4mdf9kid57dtmnhzuod.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/4mdf9kid57dtmnhzuod.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/4mdf9kid57dtmnhzuod.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/4mdf9kid57dtmnhzuod.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives, North Male Atoll, Maldives\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>North Male Atoll, Maldives<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Brand-New Maldives Overwater Luxury Villas with Daily Breakfast, Nightly Dinner &#038; Cocktails<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">5 nights, 1 villa from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$3,699<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$3,839<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$9,547<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-59%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000OxzpfYAB\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6fff022d3856b6d052db5a4ded16acac\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/avani-fares-maldives-resort-asia\/006RF00000OxzpfYAB\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/649rwc8cy131rqt189h.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/649rwc8cy131rqt189h.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/649rwc8cy131rqt189h.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/649rwc8cy131rqt189h.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/649rwc8cy131rqt189h.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/649rwc8cy131rqt189h.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort, Baa Atoll, Maldives\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><div class=\"countdown\" data-type=\"offer\" data-time-remaining=\"177159\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Baa Atoll, Maldives<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Maldives Private Island Sanctuary with Daily Breakfast, Nightly Dinner &#038; Roundtrip Domestic Transfers<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">5 nights, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$2,279<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,850<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$4,100<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-42%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000SkfhZYAR\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6fff022d3856b6d052db5a4ded16acac\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/centara-mirage-lagoon-maldives-asia\/006RF00000SkfhZYAR\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/3aizortdzra8csafv01r.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/3aizortdzra8csafv01r.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/3aizortdzra8csafv01r.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/3aizortdzra8csafv01r.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/3aizortdzra8csafv01r.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/3aizortdzra8csafv01r.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives, North Male Atoll, Maldives\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>North Male Atoll, Maldives<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Centara Mirage Lagoon Maldives<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Maldives Private Island Bliss with Daily Breakfast, Nightly Dinner &#038; Roundtrip Speedboat Transfers<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">5 nights, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$2,349<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,913<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$5,105<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-52%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000ThiczYAB\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6fff022d3856b6d052db5a4ded16acac\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/nh-collection-maldives-reethi-resort-maldives\/006RF00000ThiczYAB\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"NH Collection Maldives Reethi Resort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/sgnr70fhenwcru9nbb9.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/sgnr70fhenwcru9nbb9.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/sgnr70fhenwcru9nbb9.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/sgnr70fhenwcru9nbb9.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/sgnr70fhenwcru9nbb9.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/sgnr70fhenwcru9nbb9.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"NH Collection Maldives Reethi Resort, Fonimagoodhoo, Maldives\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Fonimagoodhoo, Maldives<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">NH Collection Maldives Reethi Resort<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Grand Re-Opening: Maldives Private Island Bliss with Daily Breakfast, Nightly Dinner &#038; Seaplane Transfers<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">5 nights, 1 villa from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$3,399<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$2,834<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$7,080<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-49%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_ffc96c98-f823-416f-bcba-2d6823bbb99e\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6fff022d3856b6d052db5a4ded16acac\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/partner\/you-and-me-maldives-adults-only-premium-all-inclusive\/ffc96c98-f823-416f-bcba-2d6823bbb99e\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer partner LPP carousel  \" data-name=\"You &#038; Me Maldives - Adults Only - Premium All-Inclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/i335h5p6r615mi46rn.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/i335h5p6r615mi46rn.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/i335h5p6r615mi46rn.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/i335h5p6r615mi46rn.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/i335h5p6r615mi46rn.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/i335h5p6r615mi46rn.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"You &amp; Me Maldives - Adults Only - Premium All-Inclusive, Uthurumaafaru, Maldives\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Uthurumaafaru, Maldives<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">You &#038; Me Maldives &#8211; Adults Only &#8211; Premium All-Inclusive<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You&#8217;re sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">Total of 5 nights, 2 adults from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$3,150<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"offer_x\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/destination\/maldives\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"carousel\" data-name=\"View more Maldives escapes \">\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide_cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta_tag\">Looking for something else?<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"btn_view_offer\">View all<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"cta\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/destination\/maldives\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"carousel\" data-name=\"View more Maldives escapes \">View more Maldives escapes <\/a>\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover more about the Maldives on the new season of Luxury Escapes: The World\u2019s Best Holidays, airing Tuesdays 8.30pm AEDT* on Foxtel Lifestyle and on demand on Binge and Network 10. *<em>Check your local TV listings for details.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/destination\/maldives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/FXTL_LuxuryEscapes_6_8_002_EpisodicHeatherMitchell_MikeCardillo-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Heather Mitchell stands in front of a beautiful pool in her villa in the Maldives - Luxury Escapes \" class=\"wp-image-3938\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Endless ocean views are guaranteed. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LE:<\/strong> <strong>If you were writing a postcard home about the Maldives, how would you describe it in one sentence?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HM:<\/strong> This place is pure magic and I will never forget the colours, the vivid greens and incandescent blues. I was unaware of how many islands there are and how different the vegetation is, with stunningly unique architecture and interior design.\u202f&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/destination\/maldives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/FXTL_LuxuryEscapes_6_8_027_Episodic_MikeCardillo-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A plate of sushi on a green table in the Maldives - Luxury Escapes \" class=\"wp-image-3940\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fresh seafood is a highlight of Maldivian dining.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LE:<\/strong> <strong>What were your favourite experiences of the trip?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HM:<\/strong> I absolutely loved the people, who were so welcoming and friendly. The flying fox at <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/offer\/soneva-fushi-maldives-asia\/0062y00000CwIzuAAF\">Soneva Fushi<\/a>, which transports you to the treetop restaurant, was a very special experience. The dining experiences were all superb \u2013 especially the candlelit night beach dining at the water&#8217;s edge at <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/offer\/soneva-jani-maldives-ultra-lux-maldives-asia\/0062y00000CwIpaAAF\">Soneva Jani<\/a>. Stalls of different dishes\u202f were stunningly presented along the pier and every flavour was exceptional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/destination\/maldives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/FXTL_LuxuryEscapes_6_8_025_EpisodicCameronDaddoHeatherMitchell_MikeCardillo-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Two people sitting on the beach in the Maldives, having a picnic - Luxury Escapes \" class=\"wp-image-3939\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The sunsets in the Maldives are next-level.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LE: What was your most memorable sunset of the trip?<\/strong>\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HM:<\/strong> It was sunrise on an island a\u202fshort distance from <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/offer\/patina-maldives-ultra-lux\/0062y00000CQ5M9AAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patina\u202fMaldives<\/a> that really captured my heart. We ate a breakfast of fresh produce on a tiny, sandy, secluded island watching the sun break over the horizon. It was glorious!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LE: What makes Soneva Fushi unique against other Maldives resorts?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HM:<\/strong> Soneva Fushi is a breathtaking journey along timber walkways suspended over water with magnificent private villas scattered along its edges. 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