Maldives

The recently opened Joali resort is ideal for family vacations. The smallest accommodation option sleeps three, with some villas being equipped with two pools and one four-bedroom beach duplex, ideal for larger families. The island boasts a world-class selection of child-friendly amenities and activities, such as a treehouse, spa for kids, junior cookery school and ice-cream shop, treasure hunts and native storytelling sessions around a campfire. Not forgetting the adults, activities include dhoni excursions, water skiing, snorkelling and diving.

The food at Joali is divine, and their overwater restaurant, Saoke, is a particular highlight. Japanese specialist with a 7-course Sake pairing tasting menu.  They had rocks taken from a Japanese mountain to decorate the entrance and add an extra sense of spectacle & authenticity.

Joali Island has everything to offer for all personal tastes, from an ESPA Spa, Flower Garden, Artist’s Studio and gallery, Water Sports, Land Sports and a host of cultural activities.