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Capital of Maldives Among the Top Emerging Destinations in the World

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TripAdvisor ranked the capital of the Maldives in the 20th place among the ‘Top Emerging Destinations in the World’.

The capital of the Maldives, Malé claimed a spot in TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards 2021. TripAdvisor ranked Malé in the 20th place among the ‘Top Emerging Destinations in the World’.

Malé is the densely populated capital of the Maldives with colourful buildings. Locals often refer to the capital as the ‘concrete jungle’ of the Maldives. The capital city is connected to three islands; Malé, Hulhulé and Hulhumalé via the Sinamalé Bridge which opened in August 2018.

The Maldives’ main Velana International Airport is located on Hulhulé. Meanwhile, Hulhumalé is a reclaimed island developed as an expansion of Malé City. Today, Hulhumalé features several chic guesthouses close to the beachside.

The island capital of the Maldives teems with high rises and narrow streets, all ringed by seawalls. Shopaholics can savour Male’s flavours in the local markets, which are packed with fresh produce, and along Chaandanee Magu, the spot for local souvenirs, such as carved wooden dhonis, miniature replicas of the boats dotting area waters.

TripAdvisor Describes the Capital of the Maldives.

In addition to Malé, several resorts in the Maldives claimed prestigious spots in TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards 2021. Kandolhu Maldives and Mirihi Island Resort claimed positions among the Top 25 Hotels in the World. Additionally, Kandolhu Maldives was ranked in 1st place among the Top 25 Hotels in Asia.

Also read: Resorts in the Maldives Shine in TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards 2021

Sum Siyam Iru Veli, Heritance Aarah, Club Med Finolhu Villas and Lily Beach Resort & Spa claimed positions among the Top 25 All-Inclusive Hotels in the World. Meanwhile, Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa was honoured as the most Picture-Perfect hotel in the World.

TripAdvisor allocates all the reviews, ratings, and saves that travellers share from across the globe every year. This info is then used to spotlight the best of the best places that exceed customer’s expectations. So, the Travelers’ Choice Awards are a testament to the service and the quality winners constantly provide to guests.

Feature image by Hotel JEN Maldives Malé by Shangri-La

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Enjoy Exclusive Seaplane Transfers to Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa with Maldivian

Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa partnered with Maldivian

1 November 2024 marked the launch of an exciting new partnership between Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa and Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives. This collaboration aims to offer guests a seamless and luxurious travel experience. Starting from this date, Maldivian will handle all seaplane and domestic flight transfers, providing easy and direct access to the resort’s stunning location. As a result, guests will experience a smooth and effortless transition to their destination.

Guests can enjoy daily seaplane transfers, with more available during peak travel seasons. In addition, this partnership ensures that you will spend less time traveling and more time enjoying the idyllic island paradise. Whether you are arriving for a short getaway or a longer stay, this collaboration guarantees that your journey will be as memorable as the destination. Consequently, your vacation will begin the moment you board your flight.

The managing Director of Lily Hotels, Ahmed Hafeez commented on this partnership:

“We are thrilled to partner with Maldivian to elevate our guests’ arrival and departure experience. This collaboration ensures a smooth and luxurious transition, allowing guests to begin their unforgettable holiday the moment they step off the plane.”

When you arrive at Velana International Airport, the resort’s dedicated team will greet you. They will escort you to the exclusive Lily Hotels Lounge at the Noovilu Seaplane Terminal, where you can relax in comfort. Moreover, you will enjoy panoramic views of the Maldives, sip on complimentary refreshments, and use the free Wi-Fi while you wait for your transfer to the resort.

If you prefer domestic flights, Maldivian also offers transfers by air, giving you flexibility in your travel options. This ensures that your journey will be as convenient as possible, no matter your travel preferences. Thus, you can easily choose the transfer that best suits your needs.

Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa: The Ultimate Maldivian Escape

Once you arrive at the resort, you will see why Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa is one of the most exclusive getaways in the Maldives. Located in the pristine Haa Alifu Atoll, the resort offers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty. It is renowned for its spacious villas, exceptional service, and world-class amenities, all set against the backdrop of lush tropical surroundings and crystal-clear waters. In the same vein, the resort provides a variety of experiences that cater to every guest’s desires.

Whether you are looking to unwind with a spa treatment, enjoy thrilling water sports, or explore the local underwater world, you will find something for everyone. What truly sets Hideaway apart is its commitment to providing personalized experiences, ensuring that you feel like a VIP. Additionally, the resort’s attentive staff guarantees that every detail is taken care of to make your stay unforgettable.

With the new partnership with Maldivian, you can enjoy a smooth and stress-free arrival, making the start of your stay as perfect as the rest of it.

This collaboration with Maldivian supports Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa’s vision for future growth. The upcoming expansion of Hanimaadhoo International Airport will increase accessibility and provide you with more travel options. Subsequently, this development will open up exciting opportunities for you to explore the less crowded, more natural side of the Maldives.

The northern Maldives, known for its untouched beauty, offers a tranquil escape away from the more developed tourist spots. With fewer crowds and an abundance of unspoiled nature, it is the perfect destination for those who want to experience the “Untouched Maldives.” Above all, the partnership with Maldivian ensures that getting there will be easier than ever.

For more information check out the Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa Brochure

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