Category: The Maldives

  • Huge increase in cost of Maldives holidays causes slump

    Tour operators are reporting a drop in bookings for Maldives holidays, with some saying that bookings have slumped by 35%. The slump has been caused by an increase in land costs, poor exchange rates and an increase in airfares. It’s not just The Maldives that is suffering. Other long haul destinations in the Caribbean like Barbados…

  • Become a castaway on The Maldives

    Why not be a Robinson Crusoe and swap the bustle of English life for the drifting paradise of the Maldives More and more people are grabbing their Man Fridays and heading out to this beautiful hideaway in the Indian Ocean, with A-list castaways such as Jodie Kidd, Sienna Miller and Vivienne Westwood leading the way. The…

  • A Beach in The Maldives

    It’s always good to receive photos from our customers holidays. We received this one today which shows just how beautiful the beaches in The Maldives are. It’s like a Robinson Crusoe island and it looks like pure bliss to us. This photo was taken on the Atoll Explorer cruise. This cruise around The Maldives stops…

  • Atoll Explorer – Our customers love it !

    Atoll Explorer – Customer Review It’s really nice when customers give us feedback about their holiday experiences. A customer has just returned from a Maldives cruise on the Atoll Explorer and she has sent these comments and a wonderful photograph that shows just how relaxing and beautiful the Atoll Explorer is. “I got back from…

  • I’m celebrating my wedding anniversary – Today’s customer enquiry

    We get a lot of customers calling us who are looking to go to The Maldives to celebrate an important wedding anniversary. The most often asked question we get is which island in The Maldives do we recommend for an anniversay celebration. Today’s customer said that they had been on budget holidays in the UK…

  • Kuramathi A la Carte All Inclusive – Is it Worth It ?

    If you are looking for a holiday to The Maldives then you might want to consider a holiday to Kuramathi Island Resort. Kuramathi offers two types of All Inclusive accommodation. The “standard” All Inclusive and the “A la Carte All Inclusive”. What’s the difference between the two All Inclusive types ?  This article will explain…

  • The Best Water Villa in The Maldives

    We have all seen the holiday brochures with the amazing holiday destinations that we think we can only dream about. Those water villas in The Maldives, like the one in the picture above, look incredible and indeed they are. The cost of staying in a water villa in The Maldives can be very expensive especially…

  • Maldives Atoll Explorer Cruise for 2 weeks

    If you are looking for a cruise with a difference then you might want to consider a cruise around the stunning islands of The Maldives in the Indian Ocean. The cruise ship is called The Atoll Explorer and it is one of our best selling cruises. Forget the stiff upper lip of some cruise ships…

  • Vilu Reef in The Maldives becomes”All Inclusive”

    Holidays to The Maldives The recession is having an impact on the number of visitors to The Maldives. 2009 saw a drop in visitors to The Maldives but many hotels are fighting back by adopting the All Inclusive concept and offering better value for money.If you are looking for a bargain holiday to The Maldives…

  • The Maldives – All Inclusive – Kurumba

    A holiday on the topical islands of  The Maldives is a very special luxury holiday and one of the best value All Inclusive holidays in the Maldives is  Kurumba.The original Maldivian resort, popular Kurumba offers quality at great value, along with a convenient location, traditional style, fabulous leisure facilities and sublime hospitality – in cosmopolitan…

  • Flights to The Maldives just got better !

    We often talk in this travel blog about how good a holiday in The Maldives is so here we go again ! It is a truly luxury holiday destination in an exotic tropical island setting. Couple this fact with excellent accommodation and you do really have the perfect holiday destination. However, don’t expect much night…

  • Atoll Explorer Cruise – Great for diving.

    Book a bargain cruise aboard the Atoll Explorer – Fantastic Savings! One of our best selling holidays is cruising the Maldives aboard the wonderful Atoll Explorer. This small and intimate cruise ship cruises the exotic islands and crystal clear water of The Maldives. It’s cabins are fairly small but it makes up for this with…