This all-villa luxury resort stands out for its spectacular location, tucked away in the crystalline turquoise waters of the North Malé Atoll, just an hour by speedboat, or 15 minutes by sea plane from Malé Airport. In one of the most picturesque settings in this stunning archipelago, Jumeirah Olhahali Island’s idyllic location offers privacy for romantic getaways, a blissful island retreat for friends and family and experiences to suite the more active traveler. The resort’s surprising panoramic architecture and calming interiors are the work of sophisticated Singaporean design studio, Miaja, who have created an elegant contemporary ethos in harmony with the natural environment, echoing modern Mediterranean chic – a design that sets it apart from the rest. Set amid lush green vegetation, every aspect of the resort’s architecture and design has been considered to deliver breath-taking vistas across the Indian Ocean and create an exceptional barefoot experience from the moment you arrive on this island paradise.