Paradises

Hotel Experience: Family Fun

Family Fun

Blue Lagoon Resort And Dive Shop

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This pioneer resort is situated on one of the most naturally beautiful peninsulas in all of Micronesia at the southwest tip of Weno Island, Chuuk, in the Federated States of Micronesia.

First built by Continental Airlines in the 1970s, the grounds are highlighted by towering coconut trees, and the sun always sets in clear view, giving visitors an amazing show.

Blue Lagoon Resort is one of those places that visitors love to return to. The rooms are newly renovated and air-conditioned with in-room Wi-Fi, and each offers a balcony view of the lagoon. Guests enjoy a tropical setting and there is snorkeling right from the shore. An added attraction is lagoon island glamping at nearby Jeep and Fonomu Islands.

The full Dining Room features a large menu offering international as well as local dishes. The grounds are well-manicured and on-site are a beauty salon, massage therapist, business center, the famous Sunset Bar, kayak and SUP rentals, and an island gift shop.

Offering coral-laden historical shipwrecks, scuba enthusiasts from around the world visit Blue Lagoon, the shipwreck capital of the world. Artifacts, beautiful corals and abundant marine life reward divers who descend the tranquil lagoon waters. The resort was purchased by the family of Hall of Fame Chuukese diver Kimiuo Aisek and continues to be family-run to this day.

BLUE LAGOON DIVE SHOP

Chuuk’s first and most experienced dive shop, Blue Lagoon Dive Shop is staffed by qualified Chuukese guides who know the wrecks extremely well. Air, Nitrox TriMix and Mixed Gas are all available for recreational divers to experienced TEK & CCR divers. The Blue Lagoon shop also offers an array of souvenir T-shirts, caps and other wearables. Visit with the staff and learn about the World War II coral-covered shipwrecks of Truk Lagoon.

KIMIUO AISEK

The late Kimiuo Aisek founded Blue Lagoon Dive Shop. It is the pioneer diving business in Truk Lagoon, hosting journalists, television crews and special projects plus many enthusiastic divers from all over the world. Known as “Micronesia’s Ambassador”, Kimiuo was the first Micronesian to be inducted into the International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame. The Aisek family has continued his amazing legacy. The Kimiuo Aisek Memorial Museum was built in his honor and opened on the resort grounds on 13 September 2014.

Muri Beach Resort

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Muri Beach Club Hotel is a boutique, adults-only hotel superbly positioned on the prime part of Muri Beach.

With all the trimmings of larger hotels, it boasts one of Rarotonga’s largest pools, a Day Spa offering treatments to truly unwind and relax you and, with only 30 rooms, you can be certain of personalised treatment and superb service. Each room offers air-conditioning, coffee pod machine, room safe, IDD telephone, refrigerator, 43-inch smart TV and free, high-speed fibre internet.

The hotel promises to show you the true beauty of Rarotonga in a chic, sophisticated environment, and the amenities and facilities enhance this experience. The fine dining restaurant specialises in fantastic South Pacific fare and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy panoramic views of the offshore islands in the Lagoon Lounge whilst sipping on a sensational cocktail.

Between the Lagoon lounge, the large central swimming pool, and the spa and beauty salon, visitors will be hard pressed not to feel completely relaxed while the wide range of amenities cater to guests’ every desire.

PERFECTLY SITUATED

From paddling kayaks and stand-up paddle boards inside the reef protected lagoon to booking activities and tours with our 24-hour reception, this boutique property is perfectly situated and within walking distance to shops, cafes, restaurants, the cultural centre and much more.

This is also an amazing place to celebrate your special day. A wedding in this tropical paradise can be organised for you by a wedding co-ordinator with a choice of packages offering a complete island wedding experience.

Bluewater Resorts

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Bluewater Resorts, a Filipino-owned group of resorts, showcase the best of Filipino culture and modern luxuries.

Bluewater Maribago

A lush seven-hectare tropical paradise, Bluewater Maribago is only 10 kilometres from the Mactan Cebu International Airport. The resort is one of only 10 ASEAN Green Hotels in the Philippines for its sustainable and green hotel practices. A range of well-appointed accommodation offers all the comforts of home. Choose from luxurious Royal Bungalows, located on the beachfront, quaint and cosy native-styled Deluxe Rooms, and Spa Suites, which are perfect for those who want to unwind and indulge in spa treatments.

Be spoiled for choice with an impressive range of restaurants and bars where each meal is uniquely prepared using the freshest ingredients. Allegro Restaurant offers al fresco dining by the pool with an a la carte and buffet menu, nightly themed dinners and cultural performances. The Cove is a seafood restaurant that offers panoramic views of the sea, and next-door is the popular Oyster Bar. Delfino’s serves authentic Italian, while Amuma Juice Bar is the place for something light and nourishing to complement Amuma Spa’s relaxing therapies.

Discover bliss at Amuma Spa with a range of wellness and beauty treatments that incorporate ancient and modern therapies from Visayan-Filipino, Asian and Western cultures. Explore multiple ways to have fun with an abundance of activities available, including jetskiing, scuba diving, windsurfing, paddleboating, sailing, kayaking, snorkelling, island hopping, and fishing excursions.

From hosting conventions to informal social gatherings of friends and business associates, Bluewater Maribago has a range of facilities and services to meet your requirements.

Bluewater Sumilon

The only hotel on the island, Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort is ideal for those seeking complete privacy and relaxation. The luxury private island resort is surrounded by crystal clear blue waters and has direct access to a white sand beach and an adjoining coral reef beach. The island remains one of Cebu’s best-kept secrets and is found on the southeastern tip of the mainland, 125 kilometres from Cebu City.

Deluxe and Premier Deluxe rooms are well-appointed and offer private verandas with sea views. One-bedroom and Family Villas offer secluded havens nestled above the cliffs of the island with picture-perfect views of the ocean and neighbouring islands, and come complete with a private dipping pool. Experience the raw beauty of nature with the resort’s eco-friendly glamping options. The experience offers spacious pre-pitched, air-conditioned tents with electricity and accessibility. Glamping guests also have the opportunity to learn basic bushcraft activities and life skills such as primitive cooking, knife care and fire-making from the experienced camp masters. The Pavilion is the main dining outlet on the island and Pulo Restaurant offers a sumptuous blend of local and international cuisine. The Cliff Bar provides a range of refreshing cocktail concoctions and other beverages; it is the perfect place to unwind.

The island beckons you to indulge in its crystal clear waters and dive into the vibrant sanctuary beneath. Snorkelling is a great way to view aquatic life. Enjoy a picnic, walk along the beach or kayak through the natural lagoon teeming with high mangroves. Dolpo Kids Club offers endless fun and activities for children aged 3-11.

Bluewater Panglao

Embrace the charm of island living at Bluewater Panglao, a luxurious escape that honours Bohol’s natural beauty. Nestled on an island with white-sand beaches, pristine waters and marine sanctuaries, the resort’s Filipino architecture and design complement Bohol’s culture, inherent warm hospitality and eco-focused initiatives. Spacious, elegant guestrooms surround the main swimming pool. The one and two-bedroom villas are perfect options for couples and come complete with a private dipping pool. The Family Loft is spread over two-storeys offering plenty of space. All accommodation features thoughtful amenities to ensure an unparalleled sense of comfort.

The hotel’s pool, garden, private beach, are ideal places to relax and unwind after a busy day. Amuma Spa celebrates the warmth and gracious pampering that the Filipinos are known for. Here you can indulge and experience a delightful blend of spa services that incorporates ancient and modern therapies from Visayan-Filipino, Asian and Western cultures. The in-house Aplaya Restaurant serves a fusion of local and Asian cuisines, while the poolside bar offers a variety of beverages and light snacks.

Bluewater Resorts’ ongoing BlueCARES program ensures the health and safety of guests, employees, and its surrounding community in response to the fast-changing conditions presented by COVID-19. BlueCARES implements effective measures to contain virus spread, such as screening and appropriate health protocols, hospitalgrade cleaning solutions, safe food handling and preparation, and technological innovation for contact-reduced procedures. Room cleaning standards and hospital-grade sanitising methods were developed with ARC Hospitals. Additional protocols the resort has adopted is a less physical, more personal guest service. This includes contact-reduced check-in procedures, online payment platforms and web-based services. As an added layer of safety, ARC Hospitals can provide ready ambulance and medical services to expertly handle any medical emergencies.

Javana Bali Villas

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Ideally located in the fabulous Seminyak, Javana Royal Villas is an upscale villa retreat offering the ultimate romantic sanctuary in a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.

An intimate selection of 16 one-bedroom luxury private pool villas showcase a minimalist chic design concept that emphasise making the most of its natural surroundings using the elements of water, natural light, and greenery.

Secluded sanctuary

The 14 One-Bedroom Pool Villas are an excellent choice for romantic couples looking for secluded privacy in a luxurious, spacious setting. The two One-Bedroom Royal Pool Villas offer extra space with expansive living and sleeping areas, split over two-storeys and surrounded by a private pool.

Each villa features a large king-size bed, and spacious living and dining areas. Outdoors, enjoy a private pool, sundeck with loungers, and lush gardens surrounded by high walls, which ensure your absolute privacy. Standard amenities include air-conditioning, a safe, minibar, IDD telephone, flat-screen television, and Wi-Fi internet access to keep you connected.

Soothe your senses

Discover absolute relaxation at the in-villa spa and pamper yourself with a range of relaxing treatments in this tropical paradise. Designed to soothe your body and senses, choose from a variety of massages and body treatments inspired by Balinese health traditions and beauty remedies.

Built to resemble a traditional Javanese house, Joglo Restaurant evokes a sense of warmth and comfort to enhance an exceptional dining experience. Helmed by a professional chef, the cosy restaurant serves authentic Indonesian dishes and a variety of international cuisines. For a romantic evening under the stars, spoil your loved one with a bespoke candlelit dinner in the privacy of your own villa. Guests can also enjoy a delicious afternoon tea served by the pool with a selection of cakes, biscuits, and traditional snacks, and a floating breakfast experience can also be arranged on request.

Javana Royal Villas is ideally positioned in Seminyak so you can enjoy the best of what the area has to offer. Discover endless options for dining, shopping and entertainment right at your doorstep. For convenience, a complimentary daily shuttle service is provided that takes you to Seminyak Square and Petitenget Beach. For those wishing to explore the island, tours can be easily organised to discover the best of Bali.

Villa Air Bali Boutique Resort & Spa

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A peaceful retreat near Seminyak, the award-winning Villa Air combines Balinese design with Zen elements to create a luxurious space of ultimate privacy.

This tranquil escape offers a selection of modern villas in a range of configurations. The Bamboo Pool Villa is equipped with a small kitchenette, living room and separate bedroom. The One-Bedroom Pool Villas are designed for an ultimate boutique villa experience featuring a private swimming pool, fully-equipped kitchen, open living and dining area, en suite bathroom and manicured tropical garden.

The One-Bedroom Luxury Pool Villas boast extra space with a large en suite bathroom with double shower and dressing table, ideal for wellness enthusiasts and honeymooners. The Two-Bedroom Garden Pool Villas are designed to provide maximum comfort and privacy for families and friends with a large garden and private swimming pool, two air-conditioned bedrooms a fully-equipped kitchen and open living and dining area. For the ultimate exclusivity, the Four-Bedroom Grand Pool Villa offers extensive living spaces.

Retreat to a space of healing at Spa Air and restore a deep sense of calm, joy and serenity. The spa honours a universal, holistic approach to health and wellbeing, and invites you to experience modern spa facilities, services and products that are created in respect of relaxation, balance, wellbeing and beauty.

Villa Air is committed to support the traditions of its local community and to preserve the beauty of Bali for future generations. Experience the fascinating beauty of Bali’s unique culture and natural beauty with a range of tours and activities. Villa Air Bali is located near the famous Petitenget Temple, a century-old temple and one of the very few cultural landmarks at Seminyak’s upscale beach resort area.

Embark on a full-day or half-day journey to the beautiful Balinese villages of Kintamani or Ubud. Ride in a fully restored vintage 1980 Volkswagen Safari to explore some of the island’s most scenic and beautiful areas. Enjoy the paddy views, visit traditional markets and discover the local spirit and way of life.

Join a private cooking session that includes a visit to a local market, guided by talented chefs. Learn how to prepare authentic Balinese dishes, using traditional ingredients and cooking methods, all in the privacy of your villa. Practice yoga to gain inner peace and balance, or learn how to make beautiful traditional offerings.

Nagisa Bali Villa Management

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Nagisa Bali Villa Management is dedicated to bringing you the very best that Bali has to offer with an exclusive portfolio of first-class villa accommodation in Bali.

Established in 2006, Nagisa Bali delivers a high standard of property management. Its professional and knowledgeable team offer a hands-on approach to customer care, and a genuine desire to help you find your dream villa on the beautiful island of Bali.

One of the most trusted and well-known management companies on the island, Nagisa Bali offers an ever-expanding portfolio of over 50 villas throughout Bali. If you’re seeking a beachside escape, a clifftop retreat, or a jungle hideaway, Nagisa Bali has the perfect selection of luxury villas to choose from. Whether you are looking for a romantic one-bedroom escape or a spacious property for family and friends, Nagisa Bali truly has something for everyone.

Each property has been carefully selected to reflect a high standard of Balinese hospitality to ensure the ultimate comfort for guests and the best value for money. Most villas are four-star and above, offering first-class facilities and amenities including private pools, private butler service, and daily housekeeping. Some include full board options with a private chef.

Villas are also selected for their idyllic locations and proximity to tourist attractions and points of interest. The most popular areas include Seminyak, Canggu, Legian, Jimbaran, Nusa Dua, Ungasan, Sanur and Ubud.

Each villa has a villa manager who is responsible for the daily operation of the villa to meet the needs and requests of every guest. Cleanliness and maintenance of the facilities in the villa are also always kept spotless by the team.

Nagisa also provides access and information to tour services and reputable and reliable tour guides. With their expertise and knowledge of the island, Nagisa Bali is able to offer you essential facts and information needed that will help you decide what to do and where to go while on holiday in Bali, ensuring you get the most out of your stay.

In 2020, Nagisa Bali won ‘Indonesia’s Highly Recommended Hospitality Awards’ award by Awards Magazine, confirming that Nagisa Bali is one of the top trusted companies in Bali, especially in providing the best in luxury villa accommodation to guests from all over the world.

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

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The Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa is an oceanfront oasis steeped in the spirit of Hawai’i Island.

Exuding modern Hawaiian elegance, the resort is situated on 17 beachfront acres on ‘Anaeho‘omalu Bay, known for its calm turquoise waters and iconic sunsets. Guests are welcomed with gracious Hawaiian-style service and world-class amenities.

The Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa offers contemporary guestrooms to residential-style studios and spacious suites. Enhance your stay with upgraded accommodations in the secluded Nã Hale wing which offers oceanfront views and signature amenities with one- and two-bedroom suites. Work out at the fitness centre then spend the afternoon lounging by the infinity pool while sipping tropical beverages. There’s a sand bottom pool reserved for children plus a waterslide, and a full-service Mandara Spa for adults to indulge in.

The Hawaii Calls Restaurant & Lounge serves fine American and Pacific Rim cuisine with produce sourced locally from Hawai‘i Island farmers, ranchers, and fishermen. Start each morning with freshly brewed 100% Kona Coffee and pastries at Aka‘ula Lanai Cafe, then return at happy hour for sunset at Aka’ula Lanai Bar & Lounge offering craft cocktails, casual bites and breathtaking views. Celebrate the distinctive culture of Polynesia at the premiere Sunset LÃ…«‘au hosted every Monday and Wednesday night. Indulge in a quintessential lÃ…«‘au-style evening under the stars with traditional Hawaiian foods, live music and dance. A variety of recreational activities are provided for adventurers and leisure travellers alike. Ocean activities include stand-up paddle boards, scuba diving, snorkelling and catamaran rides. Enjoy multiple pools, spa, tennis, and 27 holes of championship golf, which offer stunning views and thrilling challenges for weekend enthusiasts and more serious players. Immaculate fairways snake through black lava fields and around water hazards to undulating greens. Join the resort’s knowledgeable cultural practitioners for daily curated workshops, from ukulele and hula lessons, to walking cultural tours, lei making and more.

The resort accommodates a variety of events of any size and occasion. From intimate gatherings on the beach grounds of ‘Anaeho‘omalu Bay, to large functions in the 12,000 square-foot Naupaka Ballroom. Talented coordinators are prepared to assist with every aspect of the event, including room reservations, transportation, catering, technical support, menu and themed event planning, recreational activities and special VIP arrangements.

There’s so much to discover on the Big Island of Hawai‘i. Visit for unforgettable memories and year-round activities including Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, Pu‘u Honua 0 Honaunau National Park, Kailua-Kona deep-sea fishing, Mauna Kea Observatory Visitor Center.

Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa

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Discover a delightful mix of warm Fijian hospitality and relaxed luxury at Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa.

If you’re looking for a romantic escape or a fun-packed family break, at Hilton Fiji, you’ll experience the perfect holiday in a breathtaking setting and less than 15 kilometres from Nadi International Airport.

SHEER INDULGENCE

Immerse yourself in stunning beach surroundings. Accommodation incorporates stunning, spacious interiors with an elegant blend of modernity and natural harmony. Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, every room offers a private beachfront terrace or balcony, floor-to-ceiling windows and modern amenities including highspeed internet access. Guest rooms are the ideal couples’ retreat, or upgrade to the extra space and facilities of the one to three-bedroom villas with separate lounges, laundry facilities, and private barbecues. Also available are intimate beachfront residences and stunning high-rise penthouses.

Take a dip in one of nine pools or stroll along 2.5 kilometres of private beachfront while your little ones have a great time at the complimentary Kids’ Club, leaving you free to enjoy a well-deserved break. While the kids are having fun in their club, for those looking for an adults-only escape, Koro is Hilton Fiji’s exclusive adults-only dining and pool area.

Inspired by the Fijian word for ‘village’, Koro is the perfect spot for an intimate couple’s getaway or some quiet time with all-day dining, a pool bar, and live music. For those after adrenalin-filled activities, for a surcharge there’s jet skiing, parasailing, waterskiing, fishing and scuba diving. Tennis courts and a world-class golf course are just five minutes away. Afterwards, rejuvenate the body, mind and soul at the award-winning Spa which provides a range of treatments inspired by traditional Fijian customs, and using an array of Pevonia skin care products.

Enjoy easy access to Port Denarau Marina’s shopping, dining and entertainment, day cruises to the outer island and tours to the Garden of the Sleeping Giant and Sigatoka River Safari.

INNOVATIVE DINING OPTIONS

Beachfront restaurants offer a wide range of mouth-watering cuisines to choose from. Nuku, inspired by the flavours of Fiji, offers local and international delicacies, while Maravu is a Pan-Asian Restaurant offering Asian specialties with views of the nightly Fijian torch lighting ceremony. Sample a gourmet pizza, home-made bread, pastries and cakes or barista coffees on the patio at the Deli.

If you prefer to stay in, most rooms come with a kitchenette and outdoor barbecue with meats and accompaniments available from the Deli.

Sokala Villas

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In a stunning absolute beachfront location, discover a romantic getaway on the northern shore of Rarotonga’s famous Muri Lagoon.

Popular with honeymooners, couples and individuals seeking a tropical island getaway, Sokala consists of four beachfront and three lagoon view villas.

Each villa has a well-appointed kitchenette and four have their own swimming pool. Private spacious timber decks offer stunning views across the turquoise lagoon and the picturesque offshore islands. You will be just a few steps from the tranquil turquoise lagoon where you can snorkel by day and relax with a drink at sunset.

Small paddle boats are available for guests, or take a short stroll along Muri Beach to sign up for a stand-up paddleboard lesson and hire. Spend an hour learning how to take command of a sailboat, or take a leisurely cruise along Muri Lagoon on a glass bottom boat to snorkel at a marine sanctuary and afterwards enjoy a barbecue on one of the motu.

There are plenty of fantastic eateries within easy walking distance and a small store with a good range of food items is just a few hundred metres away. Those wanting to travel into Avarua to stock up at the supermarket and shop at the larger stores can hop on the Cook’s Island Bus that circles the island twice an hour along the main road.

ROMANTIC BEACHSIDE WEDDING

The villas are especially popular with honeymooners and Sokala’s location, with its lagoon backdrop, offers an idyllic setting for a romantic beachside wedding.

Club Paradise Palawan

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Club Paradise Palawan is an exclusive 19 hectare island resort within a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

This tropical paradise is strategically located along a 700-metre pristine beach, amid Coron’s magnificent landscapes and seascapes, natural tourist attractions, and exhilarating dive sites.

Club Paradise Palawan has 50 suites and villas dotted around the island, all of which exude elegant simplicity that afford the most indulgent stay. For pampering, the Glow Spa is an oasis of serenity with a divine menu of heavenly treatments guaranteed to kindle the harmony of the mind, body and spirit.

For those wishing to keep active, a myriad of activities and excursions are offered such as kayaking, diving, hiking and Coron island hopping. The colourful house reef, which is home to over 550 underwater species, assures an unparalleled snorkelling experience and the on-site dive centre provides full diving and non-diving programs for beginners and avid divers.

Exchange timeless vows in Coron’s exclusive island paradise, embraced by the immaculate blue waters of Palawan. Ideal for couples seeking utmost privacy, intimacy and romance, Club Paradise Palawan blends the barefoot elegance of a tropical island with the bespoke service of a hotel for a beautifully orchestrated celebration.

Discover the island life at Club Paradise Palawan and experience the best of world renowned Filipino hospitality marked by the Discovery Hospitality’s genuine and personalised “service that’s all heart”.