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The OG Maldives barefoot eco-luxury resort lets you get hands on with conservation

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The OG Maldives barefoot eco-luxury resort lets you get hands on with conservation

Sunning, swimming, and starfish evicting—new eco-activities at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru include booting pesky predators from its coral reefs.

By Karen TeeJan 31, 2025 | 4 min read

Bookmark These Hotels In Colombo For Your Next Sri Lankan Vacation

South Asia

Bookmark These Hotels In Colombo For Your Next Sri Lankan Vacation

A holiday destination perfect for a tropical vacation, these hotels in Colombo offer a glimpse of Sri Lankan hospitality culture.

By Chaitali PatelSep 24, 2023

From Mauritius to The Maldives, The Residence by Cenizaro Commits to Sustainability Through Unique Earth Basket Programme

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From Mauritius to The Maldives, The Residence by Cenizaro Commits to Sustainability Through Unique Earth Basket Programme

The Residence by Cenizaro incorporates farm fresh foods, local produce options and reduced waste in its sustainability strategy.

By T+L SEA StaffSep 06, 2023

Bookmark These Hotels In Galle For A Tropical Getaway In Sri Lanka

South Asia

Bookmark These Hotels In Galle For A Tropical Getaway In Sri Lanka

A holiday destination that draws visitors all year round, these hotels in Galle offer an option for every traveller coming to Sri Lanka.

By Chaitali PatelAug 29, 2023

One Night Standard, The Standard’s Last Minute Booking App, Relaunches for Travellers Who Love to Keep It Casual

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One Night Standard, The Standard’s Last Minute Booking App, Relaunches for Travellers Who Love to Keep It Casual

Don’t know where you’re sleeping tonight? The Standard’s Last Minute Booking App, One Night Standard, Was Made for No Strings Attached Stays.

By T+L SEA StaffAug 22, 2023

Are These Two of the Most Community-Minded Resorts in the Maldives?

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Are These Two of the Most Community-Minded Resorts in the Maldives?

Luxury is about doing good while feeling good, so Joali and Joali Being have launched a new Sustainability Fund to support their neighbors.

By Katie LockhartAug 12, 2023

Relax and Rejuvenate in Style with The Residence by Cenizaro’s Luxurious Health & Wellness Packages

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Relax and Rejuvenate in Style with The Residence by Cenizaro’s Luxurious Health & Wellness Packages

Choose from ancient Ayurvedic techniques at The Residence Maldives, Holistic Renewal at The Residence Mauritius and much more.

By T+L SEA StaffJul 07, 2023

Centara’s Two Award-winning Maldivian Resorts Unveil The Ultimate All-Inclusive Maldives Sale

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Centara’s Two Award-winning Maldivian Resorts Unveil The Ultimate All-Inclusive Maldives Sale

The exclusive resorts unveil The Ultimate All-Inclusive Maldives Sale, three-night stays paired with special rates for families.

By T+L SEA StaffJun 26, 2023

These Are the Maldives’ Best Hotels, Spas, Pools and More in 2023

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These Are the Maldives’ Best Hotels, Spas, Pools and More in 2023

Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2023 reveals our readers’ picks of the best hotels, pools, spas, villas and more in the Maldives.

By Katie LockhartJun 06, 2023

This Resort Is a Maldivian Fun Factory Where the Surprises Never Stop Coming

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This Resort Is a Maldivian Fun Factory Where the Surprises Never Stop Coming

LUX* South Ari Atoll is perfect for losing your Maldives virginity: try parasailing, being pursued by paparazzi and eating endless ice cream.

By Vincent Vichit-VadakanMay 31, 2023

Vitamin Sea: How the Open Ocean Solved One Writer’s Pandemic Woes

Beaches & Islands

Vitamin Sea: How the Open Ocean Solved One Writer’s Pandemic Woes

Awash in the health benefits of ocean water, from Mozambique to Australia, we pay homage to the healing power of beaches.

By Kee FoongMay 23, 2023

When We Say Beachfront, We Mean Beachfront

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When We Say Beachfront, We Mean Beachfront

These are the best beachfront family resorts in Asia, where the waters are right at your front door and there’s fun aplenty for the kids.

By Neil ArmstrongApr 28, 2023

Bookmark These Luxurious Hotels In Goa For Your Next Vacation

South Asia

Bookmark These Luxurious Hotels In Goa For Your Next Vacation

Best Hotels in Goa - Book luxury hotels in Goa near beach. Read Travel & Leisure India guide for best hotels in Goa, how to reach & comfortable stays in Goa.

By Charishma ThankappanApr 20, 2023

This Resort Has Manta Rays on Speed Dial

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This Resort Has Manta Rays on Speed Dial

The manta phone' is given at check-in to all Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru guests keen to get up close and personal with manta rays.

By Chris DwyerDec 22, 2022

These Green Resorts Are Paving the Way in Conservation

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These Green Resorts Are Paving the Way in Conservation

Slowly but surely, tourism around Asia-Pacific is getting more eco-friendly, and these green resorts and hospitality groundbreakers stand out.

By Carolyn BeasleyJul 07, 2022

These Are the Coolest New Wellness Concepts in Asia

Wellness & Spas

These Are the Coolest New Wellness Concepts in Asia

5 luxury brands with new resorts or programs offering healing in the plushest of places—these are the coolest new wellness concepts of 2021.

By Marissa CarruthersJun 12, 2021

Here’s What You Need to Know to Decode Every Spa Menu

Wellness & Spas

Here’s What You Need to Know to Decode Every Spa Menu

What’s the difference between Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine? We explain 8 of the most interesting spa menu out there.

By Camilla Coburn DavisJun 11, 2021

How to Go on a Shaman-Driven Wellness Journey in Ubud

Wellness & Spas

How to Go on a Shaman-Driven Wellness Journey in Ubud

Ubud has been Bali’s healing capital for more than a thousand years. We discover that a shaman’s secret ingredient is simple: belly laughs.

By Jeninne Lee-St. John and photographed by Lauryn IshakJun 10, 2021

We Took An Aqua-Immersion Trip to the Maldives and It Was Pure Bliss

Wellness & Spas

We Took An Aqua-Immersion Trip to the Maldives and It Was Pure Bliss

We took an aqua-immersion trip to the Maldives with COMO Maalifushi and hardly left the water the entire trip. It was pure bliss.

By Loren BraunohlerJun 10, 2021

The Best New Hotel Spas in Asia

Wellness & Spas

The Best New Hotel Spas in Asia

A number of new wellness retreats are inviting guests to relax and recoup in style. Here are the best new hotel spas in Asia in 2021.

By Diana HubbellJun 07, 2021

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