"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The Maldives’ sugar-white sands and vivid blue waters are the definition of a perfect paradise. Far-flung ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). An archipelago of 1,192 coral islands and 26 turquoise atolls looping across the Indian Ocean, the Maldives is home to resorts that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Duncan Madden is a travel writer living in Köln, Barcelona and London. Gone are the days when the Maldives was almost exclusively ...

The Maldives remains the world’s ultimate destination for romance, where overwater villas, starlit dinners and crystal-blue lagoons create the perfect setting for couples to reconnect. DW Travel’s ...

Ask anyone where is on their travel bucket list and it’s likely the Maldives will be near the top. Located in the the middle ...

Lakshadweep works best from October to March, when the weather stays calm and suits activities like snorkelling and kayaking.

As reputations go, the Maldives is probably best known as a place to rest and recuperate beside the perfectly flat, aquamarine sea. But the country has an adventurous side — one that uses that same ...

Once a destination for the ultra-rich, the Maldives is now embracing a more local, sustainable model of tourism that's ...