Hotel Experience: Honeymoon Bliss

Honeymoon Bliss

Mirihi Island Resort

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Mirihi Island Resort has it all, a perfect location with privacy, tranquillity, amazing food and excellent personal service. Do as much or as little as you like, the choice is yours to make your holiday as unique as you.

The resort boasts 39 villas and suites dotted over the island to ensure complete privacy. All villas have direct access to the beach or the lagoon with a tropical ambience, tasteful furnishings plus air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi and a safe. Beach Villas offer an open-air bathroom as well as an outdoor freshwater shower on the way to the beach. Water Villas enjoy a spacious and luxurious en suite that gazes over the ocean through large sliding glass doors.

The two-bedroom Beach Suite is an ideal holiday home experience for families or friends travelling together. This two-storey home features two bedrooms, two open-air bathrooms, a spacious living room with office area and kitchenette with dining area. The spacious terrace offers a spectacular sunset view. The luxurious two-bedroom Overwater Suite covers a vast 160 square metres and has two bedrooms with en suite bathrooms and a spacious living room.

Muraka Restaurant is the perfect environment for a romantic dinner. Prepare to be spoiled as you dine from a menu of contemporary cuisine. The Dhonveli Restaurant, with its traditional sand floor, offers beautiful ocean views. Anba Bar is the perfect place to meet friends and relax with a delicious cocktail or light snack. Ruhgandu Wine Lounge is the resort’s small, unique wine lounge that showcases over 300 wines.

When it’s time for pampering, the Duniye Spa’s trained therapists know exactly how to relieve your stress and relax your muscles. The state-of-the-art fitness centre is perfect for keeping in shape, and complimentary yoga and meditation sessions are also offered.

The resort’s team at Ocean Pro Mirihi caters to all levels of divers. There are over 40 dive sites for divers to enjoy, or grab your snorkel and explore the myriad of fish that make the reefs of Mirihi their home. Watersport enthusiasts can use the complimentary windsurfing gear, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Try a whale shark excursion on the resort’s yacht or opt for some island hopping. Glide on a catamaran over the Indian Ocean or enjoy an amazing sunset cruise. The island’s chef will show you how to prepare original Maldivian dishes at a cooking class, and wine and Champagne tastings are also offered.

坐落在温暖的印度洋之上的蜜莉喜岛度假村，诚邀您来到有着棕榈树的海滩边，体验沙子在脚趾间流淌的感觉。

作为马尔代夫最小的岛屿之一，蜜莉喜岛的位置在阿里环礁南部中，从马累出发只需乘坐25分钟水上飞机便可以到达 。

度假村有37栋翻新不久的别墅，它们散落分布在整个小岛上，充分考虑到了个人隐私。无论住在哪一栋别墅，都可以直接去海滩或者环礁湖游玩。干净的木质地板营造了舒适的热带氛围，所有屋子里也装饰着各种雅致的家具。用餐区域均配备了音响系统，同时提供多种配套服务，包括空调系统、免费Wifi和一个酒柜，甚至雪茄也可以随时提供。占地53平米的海滩别墅有6栋，每一栋都提供露天浴室和户外淋浴房，离海滩很近。享有宽敞豪华的超大浴室的水上别墅有30栋，可以透过巨大的滑动玻璃门观赏到海景。值得一提的是，拥有两个卧室的水上别墅套房占地160平米，配备两个带浴室的卧室和一个超大客厅。

丰盛奢华的餐食

Muraka餐厅美丽的日落景色，营造了浪漫晚餐的完美氛围。做好沉溺于其中的准备吧，因为您将会享用到丰盛的美食，从马尔代夫龙虾肉到日本和牛肉，再配上几杯高级美酒，融合为一场完美的盛宴 。Dhonveli餐厅有传统的沙地，您还可以在宽敞的露天阳台上观赏优美的海景。每天都提供三次包含一系列美食的自助餐，无论是当地的海鲜还是风靡全球的美食，都会惊艳到你并且让你感到充分的满足。在岛上的众多僻静的餐厅中选择一家进行用餐，将会为您带来难以忘怀的私人定制体验。

Anba酒吧是一个交朋友的好地方，可以喝上一杯鸡尾酒或品尝一些小吃来放松身心 。朗姆酒爱好者更会惊叹于酒吧里种类繁多的马尔代夫优质朗姆酒。酒吧内时常还会有音乐秀和其他的一些特殊活动。Ruhgandu酒吧是度假村里别具一格的的小酒吧，这里有超过300种酒，所有的香槟也是从世界各地精心挑选出来的。公共的木制餐桌可供6名客人用餐，偶尔还会有品酒活动和调酒晚宴。

轻松享受精心护理

当您需要护理服务时，Duniye 水疗中心有两个房间可以提供服务，这里专业的理疗师清楚地知道怎么舒缓压力和放松全身。水疗中心附带的特殊设施会让您更好地体验各种服务。

多种多样的活动

来到马尔代夫的游客多数都是热衷于潜水项目的，不论是初学者还是想继续提高水平而且有基础的爱好者,度假村的专业团队有能力接待。这里有超过40个潜水区域，同时团队还精通多种语言，可以进行无障碍交流。抑或是带上水下呼吸管，亲眼观赏鱼群在珊瑚礁之中建造自己在蜜莉喜岛的家。为什么不尝试在夜晚去体验观赏珊瑚礁和水中栖居动物的独特感受呢？

先进的健身中心是特别好的去处，在这里可以塑造身形，还可以在对外开放的新建瑜伽场馆参加倍受赞誉的瑜伽和冥想课程。度假村会带给宾客们无限的欢乐。不仅有足球、乒乓球和一系列棋类游戏，晚上还可以在海滩影院把脚埋进沙子里，抱着爆米花看电影，或者是用天文望远镜观赏整个岛屿和星空的美景。

在海洋探索之夜，只需要一个视频和幻灯片演示就可以让您领略到水下世界的景色，而不用亲自潜入到水中。水上运动爱好者可以使用帆船用具、皮艇、浆板专用板和潜游的装备。岛上的大厨会在厨艺课程上为您展示怎样做出原汁原味的马尔代夫美食，同时会有葡萄酒和香槟供您品尝。这里还有品鉴会，你可以品尝到优质朗姆酒和巧克力，并了解到更多关于它们的知识。

短途旅行

想去岛外活动的话，可以尝试乘坐度假村游艇开始鲸鲨探索之旅，选择参与一次越岛作战，乘坐双体船游览印度洋，抑或是观赏一次壮丽的日落。

蜜莉喜岛度假村拥有完美的地理位置、赞不绝口的美食和非常贴心的服务。您可以自由安排行程，去享受最独特的假期！

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Coco Bodu Hithi

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Fringed by white-sand beaches and lush vegetation, the perfect haven for the discerning traveller seeking luxurious seclusion awaits.

Coco Bodu Hithi provides a bespoke stay with warm, friendly service. Villas are tastefully designed, combining the best of traditional Maldivian architecture with contemporary features.

Enjoy complete privacy

Open-plan, intimate Island Villas include outdoor spaces where you can relax and unwind. Enjoy complete privacy in your personal garden pool with views of the crystal-clear ocean from your beachfront terrace. Suspended on stilts above the lagoon, Water Villas and Escape Water Villas offer every comfort with separate living spaces and sumptuous master bedrooms.

For an uninterrupted vista, step out on to your terrace, lounge on the daybed or take a dip in your private pool before enjoying a romantic dinner for two as the sun sets. The natural beauty of the Maldives is framed perfectly by the floor-to-ceiling windows in every room. Outside, steps lead down to the lagoon so you can snorkel whenever you choose.

Epitome of luxury

The Coco Residences redefine luxury with high ceilings and large windows that provide stunning natural light highlighting the exquisite interior with amenities such as a luxurious pillow menu and a private wine cellar to explore. The terrace area is split-level with steps leading into the lagoon with abundant marine life among the house reef for snorkelling enthusiasts or indulge in the luxurious comfort of your private infinity plunge pool.

A choice of several restaurants and bars serve some of the finest food and drink in the Maldives. With an eclectic range of outdoor and indoor locations, you can discover a different dining experience every night, from a delicious barbecue on the beach to authentic Japanese dishes.

Enjoy tailor-made experiences that will inspire and re-energise. Visit a nearby reef and explore the beautiful coral gardens below, soak up Malé’s rich cultural heritage, or join old and new friends for a memorable sunset cruise around the local islands. After a day of scuba diving, sailing, windsurfing or waterskiing, the Coco Spa is the perfect place to relax and indulge. There is also a yoga pavilion as well as an extensive range of excursions and recreational land-based activities at the wonderful Coco Bodu Hithi.

Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu

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Located on Dhuni Kolhu, just a 30-minute seaplane flight from Malé’s International Airport, discover an exclusive and pristine address set on a beautiful island fringed by white-sand beaches and crystal clear lagoons.

Barefoot luxury

Seclusion is guaranteed at Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu with thatched villas dotted amongst the palms, along the beach or perched on stilts above the lagoon. Ocean Front Villas, Beach Villas, Sunset Beach Villas and Deluxe Villas are scattered throughout the island. Lining the ocean or nestled amongst lush vegetation, they invite you to explore the barefoot comfort and tranquility of the island. The high-pitched ceilings and king-size beds in these villas are complemented by traditional thatched roofs and open-air garden bathrooms that reflect an authentic Maldivian touch.

Perched over the azure waters, Lagoon Villas offer absolute indulgence with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. These villas feature a four-poster king-size bed and are fitted with jacuzzi bathrooms overlooking the turquoise waters and sunken freshwater splash pools on large sun decks. Merging simple natural beauty with lavish comforts, two Sunset Lagoon Villas offer an indulgent space featuring king-size four-poster beds and a living space decked with homely rustic pieces. Fitted with a deluxe spa bath, the luxurious bathroom overlooks the ocean and a sunken freshwater glass-bottomed splash pool on the private terrace invites you to enjoy the most stunning views with undisturbed privacy.

Delicious dining options cater to all tastes. Cowrie Restaurant serves international favourites and the Cornus Restaurant specialises in local dishes as well as Thai, Indian and other Asian cuisines. Conch Bar and Beach Bar offer the perfect places to sip tropical beverages while admiring the stunning views.

Indulge and relax

A tranquil haven created to indulge in wellbeing and relaxation, the Coco Spa uses a collection of Ayurvedic inspired products and treatments to enhance a truly unique spa experience.

There is never a dull moment for guests at Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu with a number of fascinating excursions offered including dolphin watching, a Maldivian-style sunset fishing trip, a day trip on the deserted Embudhoo island, a day exploring a traditional local village or sunset cocktails and canapes on a private beach. Other activities include catamaran sailing, windsurfing, waterskiing, sailing and scuba diving.

The Kayon Resort By Pramana

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Nestled deep in the heart of Ubud’s lush jungle and verdant rice fields by the historical Petanu River, this enchanting adults-only resort, designed in complete harmony with nature, offers a tranquil retreat.

Retreat to contemporary Balinese accommodation designed using local elements. There are six Valley Deluxe Rooms that offer a relaxing ambience with jungle views from private balconies, while 12 Kayon River Suites overlook the river. For added luxuries, the five Luxury River Edge Pool Villas hang along the river surrounded by fascinating ravine and waterfalls.

All rooms are spacious with modern conveniences that include a welcome fruit basket, tea and coffee making facilities, plush linens and mosquito net, complimentary bottled mineral water, LED cable television and DVD player, and complimentary wireless internet.

Start your day with a morning yoga session at the rooftop yoga pavilion. Be pampered and indulge in a variety of signature spa treatments at the Serayu Spa perched 20 metres high above the river. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the suspended Kayon-shaped swimming pool, unwind and read a book on a daybed while enjoying the serenity that surrounds you.

Kepitu Restaurant offers an 180-degree view over the pool and verdant surrounds. The deck at Canyon Jetty hangs by the river and provides a tranquil spot to relax over a light lunch or afternoon tea while watching the cascading waterfall. You can also learn how to prepare delicious local delicacies under the guidance of the resort’s Balinese gourmet chef.

For a romantic wedding, the floating Puspaka Chapel incorporated with the yoga pavilion has a truly magnificent natural setting amidst rice fields and jungle.

Lifestyle Retreats

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Lifestyle Retreats is a unique and dynamic hotel management company that offers a holistic hospitality concept with a range of luxurious boutique hotels in Indonesia and Cambodia.

Lifestyle Retreats offers you the opportunity to experience the best of Bali. Whether you decide to stay in the heart of Seminyak, within West Bali National Park, by the beach at Nusa Dua, surrounded by rice fields at Umalas or Sanur, Lifestyle Retreats wants every guest to have the most relaxing, blissful and luxurious stay, a time filled with discovery, recovery and spiritual fulfilment.

The Bale, Nusa Dua

Relax and revitalise in style at The Bale, Nusa Dua. This rare gem is a serene, luxurious retreat with 29 immaculately designed pavilions, each with a sleek, modern interior and refreshingly simple garden, blissful daybeds and private swimming pool.

The no children policy allows couples to spend every moment reconnecting with each other. Influenced by the healing rituals of the Balinese culture, the spa provides a range of massages, and wellness treatments. Located at the spa, Bliss Restaurant specialises in light, nutritious spa cuisine that complements the treatments.

The Amala, Seminyak

The perfect wellness retreat, The Amala is located in the heart of Seminyak. Here guests can enjoy intimate and luxurious calm within the walls of the resort and the vibrancy of shopping, cafes, nightlife and beaches a short walk away. Rooms and villas offer around-theclock butler service and some boast private pools. The gentle pace of life within the resort will help you relax and focus on the wellness treatments.

The Menjangan, North West National Park

On the stunning north-west coast of Bali, The Menjangan is a peaceful retreat spread across 382 hectares within the Bali Barat National Park, offering guests the chance to get close to nature. The Monsoon Lodge is a haven of tranquility, built in harmony with the environment and set around an idyllic swimming and hot pool. The 14 large deluxe rooms and two suites are beautifully designed with Bengkirai wood floors and traditional alang-alang grass roofing. Beachfront Villas are designed in the traditional Joglo Javanese architecture style with modern, sleek interiors and large windows offering stunning ocean views. The Mangrove Spa provides a range of traditional massages using natural products.

Explore the jungle on foot or jump on a bike, a guided nature tour is a rewarding experience, or experience the beauty of the national park on horseback. The coastal area just off-shore offers amazing snorkelling opportunities and is renowned as one of Indonesia’s premier diving spots.

IZE, Seminyak

A hip, urban hotel, IZE Seminyak offers a contemporary resort experience. Every element of the hotel has been meticulously designed with the savvy, young global traveller in mind to deliver connectivity, comfort, efficiency, cutting-edge style, good food, fun and a touch of glamour. Relax in delightful Deluxe Rooms, designed for comfort and simplicity. The seven Deluxe Pool Rooms are all on the ground floor and each has direct private access to the IZE swimming pool.

IZE Club Rooms and Suites are all located on the seventh floor and offer their guests IZE Club Privileges. Club Rooms feature high ceilings, an iPod dock, and panoramic Seminyak views from the balconies and direct access to the rooftop pool.

The Samata, Sanur

A place where guests can improve their lifestyle balance by engaging in fitness, sports, healthy dining and complete relaxation. The Samata, Sanur is a unique luxury retreat in one of the most beautiful parts of Bali.

There are 10 exquisite suites and pool villas gazing out over emerald rice fields and the shimmering Indian Ocean. Minimalist design is complemented by earthy tones, and Javanese teak furniture.

The resort’s turquoise pools stretch invitingly across the lawns, leading the eye to gaze into the distance across the verdant rice fields. It’s the perfect backdrop for yoga, meditation and relaxation, either before or after workouts. The dining areas are open-air and open-plan, allowing guests to engage with the environment and benefit from the sights and sounds of nature.

The Santai, Umalas

This exclusive retreat is nestled in a quiet neighbourhood close to picturesque rice fields and local village temples but just a short 15-minute drive from the beach as well as the shops, restaurants and buzzing nightlife of Seminyak.

The Santai offers a truly peaceful and individual Balinese experience with a small number of pool villas ensuring highly personalised service from the warm and welcoming staff family. Gong serves a mouth-watering selection of signature dishes from South East Asia and other parts of the world with a daily choice of specials, all using locally sourced ingredients.

Sanctuary Rarotonga – On The Beach Adult Only

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Where the ocean meets the sky, here you have found Sanctuary. Immerse yourself in paradise at Rarotonga’s absolute beachfront, adults-only resort.

Step from your suite onto the white sands of Aroa Beach, swim in the crystal clear blue waters and snorkel among jewel-coloured tropical fish at all tides in Aroa Lagoonarium, offering the island’s best snorkelling. The resort offers guests 16 and over a secluded absolute beachfront location with amazing beach and lagoon views, a stylish swimming pool, swim-up bar (the only one at a high-end resort on the island), and Bluewater Grill showcasing Pacific cuisine.

Enjoy the authentic Polynesian ambience of your Beachside or Beachfront Suite including raintree vanity, black pearl shell accents and rattan lined walls along with air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, sliding glass doors onto your verandah and room service. The 48 suites are ideal for romantic couples as well as conference or leisure groups. Sanctuary Rarotonga – On The Beach Adults Only also offers a Honeymoon Spa Suite and a two-bedroom Beachside Interconnecting Suite. Complimentary activities include snorkelling, stand-up paddleboarding, fish feeding, kayaking, guided walks, tennis, and more. Guests can also enjoy the use of all facilities at the adjacent sister resort, The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium, including 24/7 Reception, SpaPolynesia, Captain Andy’s Beach Bar & Grill, gift shop, gym and conference facilities. The resort’s personal wedding planner helps create dream island beach weddings, specialising in groups of 30 or more. Or combine your stay with time at stunning boutique sister resort, Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort Adults Only. This exclusive private island resort is unique in offering the Cook Islands’ only Overwater Bungalows set right on the edge of the World’s Most Beautiful Lagoon. For the best rates and deals, be sure to always check out the resort’s website first.

Yasawa Island Resort & Spa

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There are 15 words in the Fijian language for heaven and `yasawa’ is the first. Indulge in heavenly seclusion at Yasawa Island Resort & Spa, an exclusive retreat secluded on one of the most remote and unspoiled islands of Fiji.

Situated in Fiji’s Yasawa Group of Islands, white sand beaches, clear warm waters, colourful coral reefs, and a sunny dry climate make this an ideal tourist destination. The resort has its own airstrip and is just a 30-minute flight north of Nadi International Airport.

There are 18 luxurious beachfront bungalows nestled among shady palm trees along a pristine white beachfront. Each bure is air-conditioned, fitted in contemporary Fijian style with its own sun deck and a private beach hut on the sand. Amenities include a fully stocked mini bar, an electronic safe, IDD telephone and iPod docking station/stereo.

The six Bure Suites set a luxurious benchmark with a modern open-plan layout and ocean views. The 10 Deluxe Bures are freestanding, offering ocean panoramas, with broad decks and shaded daybeds extending the living space outside. Perched on a rise overlooking the resort is a huge family bure, Drodrolagi, Fijian for rainbow. Its elevated outdoor deck provides magnificent views over the island and out to sea.

Hidden from the rest of the resort at the end of a deserted white beach is the Lomalagi bure. Boasting its own pool overlooking the ocean and featuring a spacious bathroom with lavish amenities, this private retreat is ideal for a luxurious romantic getaway. This all-inclusive resort includes individual a la carte dining options, and menus change daily accentuating the freshest, regional ingredients of the day. The resort’s main complex features an alfresco restaurant with 180-degree views of the beach and ocean. Dine at the restaurant, on the beach, in your bure, or beneath the stars.

Surrounded by 11 pristine private beaches considered among the best in the world, guests can order champagne and board a boat, armed with a picnic basket prepared by the chef, also included in the tariff – to be delivered to a secluded beach.

All water sports, scheduled activities, trips and tours are included in the tariff (except spa treatments, scuba diving and sport fishing). Land-based activities include tennis and volleyball on the beach, as well as hiking trails to explore the scenic bays and headlands. To relax afterwards, the Baravi Spa is Fiji’s first beachfront spa and features a massage deck offering ocean views.

Swim in the crystal waters of the famous Blue Lagoon or snorkel among spectacular and vividly coloured corals and tropical fish – do as much or as little as you choose.

Trans Niugini Tours

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With over 45 years of expertise in cultural tours, trekking, ecological tours, wilderness adventures and cultural events, Trans Niugini Tours offers a number of options for experiencing Papua New Guinea’s unspoiled environments and traditional cultures.

Rondon Ridge Lodge – Western Highlands
Situated 7100 feet above sea level, and located just 30 minutes from the centre of Mount Hagen, Rondon Ridge Lodge offers sweeping views of the incredible Wahgi Valley, the Hagen Range and Sepik Divide. Each of its 29 units offers a 90-degree view, modern bathrooms and electric blankets while an additional 16 newly-built rooms offer double or twin share beds. The lodge features a large open spaced lounge, bar and dining room area, tastefully decorated with unique tribal artifacts from across the country.

Guests can enjoy the colourful gardens and unparalleled vista from the outside dining area which is complete with a cosy fireplace for the cool highland evenings. The power is supplied by the lodge’s own hydro system, providing environmentally friendly electricity. Comprehensive touring programs offer insight into the fascinating cultural traditions and customs of the Melpa tribe, who populate this area of PNG. With daily flights from Port Moresby to Hagen, Rondon Ridge is the perfect jumping-off point for access to Ambua Lodge, Karawari Lodge, Lake Murray Lodge and the Sepik Spirit.

Ambua Lodge – Hela Province
Located at 7000 feet in the Tari Gap area, Ambua Lodge showcases local architecture, spectacular views and modest luxury. The 36 cottage-style units feature picture windows with outstanding views of the valley. With its beautiful Highland architecture, the main building houses a lounge, bar, dining room and a beautiful, cosy central fireplace. An additional 18 luxury rooms were recently constructed to meet the increased demand for accommodation.

Enjoy bird watching, venture along nature trails with traditional vine bridges, and discover a secluded waterfall.

In keeping with its back-to-nature feel, Ambua Lodge generates 24-hour clean electricity from its mini hydroelectric power plant. A culturally vibrant place, this is the home to the Huli Wigmen with their human hair wigs adorned with colourful flowers.

The Tari Valley is one of the few places left where men and women can be seen wearing traditional dress as part of daily living and men’s wealth is still counted by the number of pigs and wives that they possess.

Bensbach Wildlife Lodge – Western Province
On the Bensbach River, in Southern PNG, this lodge is easily accessible by charter aircraft from Hagen, Port Moresby, or via Daru from Cairns. The sweeping plains teeming with wildlife make this lodge truly perfect for nature lovers. This is also barramundi country, and the barramundi of Bensbach are second-to-none.

The lodge caters for the serious angler as well as those who just want to drop a line into the water for fun. Included in the tariff is accommodation, all meals, transfers and fishing.

Lake Murray Lodge – Western Province
The newest lodge from Trans Niugini Tours finds its home on the shores of the remote Lake Murray; the largest lake in PNG. The 12 individual cabin rooms overlook the lake and are furnished with ceiling fans, modern ensuite bathrooms and an elevated, lakeview verandah.

The main lodge building features an airy lounge, dining room and bar area and a large wraparound verandah, making it the perfect place to enjoy exceptional sunsets over the water.

Lake Murray Lodge arranges boat excursions around the lake to visit local villages, birding sites and fishing spots. With a rich population of birds, fish and a unique tribal culture, this lodge is an exceptional experience for travellers wishing to experience this remote destination in comfort.

Karawari Lodge – East Sepik Province
Overlooking the Karawari River in the Sepik region, Karawari Lodge is set in the dense tropical rainforest in the heart of one of the most remote and culturally rich areas of PNG.

The guest cottages, which overlook the winding river and vast jungle below, are made from local materials and offer guests a comfortable stay. The main building of the lodge is built in the form of a haus tambaran, or spirit house, that contains a dining area, bar, lounge and an incredible collection of Sepik artifacts. With no roads in the area, the lodge is only accessible via small aircraft or the river itself. Cruising the jungle fringed waterways and visiting the small villages that line its shores is particularly memorable.

MV Sepik Spirit – Karawari & Sepik River, East Sepik Province
The MV Sepik Spirit offers its passengers a unique opportunity to reach the middle reaches of the remote Sepik River while still experiencing all of the comforts of civilisation. This one-of-a-kind river boat accommodates 18 passengers in nine deluxe, twin bedrooms, each with a private bathroom.

Encounter unique cultural experiences with the local people whose prolific wood carvings express their ancient beliefs and unique culture. Passengers will venture into the remote local villages on daily excursions conducted on an 18-seater, custom designed riverboat.

Trans Niugini Tours also offers more than 10 cultural festivals programs annually. These shows happen at different times of the year and the spectacular celebrations involve different tribes celebrating their culture in a colourful extravaganza of traditional dress, dancing and singing.

Gili Lankanfushi

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Gili Lankanfushi is one of the Maldives’ best-loved resorts with a uniquely laid-back philosophy.

The resort is just a 20-minute speedboat ride from the Velana International Airport, set on the private island of Lankanfushi in the North Malé Atoll. An intimate coral island in a sparkling lagoon, the resort boasts unparalleled service with awe-inspiring natural surroundings and is a pioneer of ethical, sustainable, barefoot luxury in the Maldives.

A timeless haven

Ultimate privacy and seclusion can be discovered at Gili Lankanfushi, with just 45 luxurious overwater villas, including Crusoe Residences and The Private Reserve reached only by boat, where you will experience a sanctuary hidden from the world. Each villa is designed with the utmost attention to detail and built to be environmentally friendly. Your own private water garden and sun deck, as well as a separate shower linked to your bathroom by an open-air walkway, allow you to experience living right by the water’s edge.

Located over the water on either side of the jetty, the Villa Suites reflect a harmonious life on the water’s edge. Sit back and relax while looking out to the sea, basking in the sun on your own overwater sun deck or enjoy your luxurious private oasis on the hidden rooftop sun deck with daybeds as well as dining facilities. With a total area of 210 square metres, they boast a king-size bed and a large open-air living room with daybeds as well as a dining area. The overwater sun deck has sun loungers while the open-air private bathroom has a separate glass-walled shower area. The newly added Villa Suites with Pool additionally offer an extended sundeck area parallel to the villa with an infinity pool, sun loungers, two daybeds, and catamaran nets overlooking the sparkling turquoise lagoon.

The seven Crusoe Residences stand alone in the ocean for the utmost privacy and seclusion and a private pontoon boat shuttle provides access to the main island. The Private Reserve with four bedrooms and a private pool covers 1700 square metres of luxurious living in the middle of the lagoon. With private butlers (proudly referred to as Mr. or Mrs Friday) on-call 24-hours, this is state-of-the-art living at its best with the most impressive views imaginable.

Be pampered and indulge

Listen to the relaxing sound of the waves on the shore and the gentle sea breeze whispering across the beach while a professional therapist soothes away the stress and strain of modern living. Meera Spa offers a range of holistic therapies for an unparalleled spa experience in the comfort of your own space. Meera, meaning ocean in the Sanskirt language, offers a peek underwater to heighten your spa experience with glass floor panels beneath the massage table. Spa facilities include six overwater treatment rooms, a yoga area, steam and sauna rooms as well as a relaxation area with panoramic views of the sea.

Dine in extraordinary luxury

Dining options at the resort are endless. The Kashiveli Restaurant is situated in a superb natural environment and is perfect for a relaxing breakfast or romantic dinner. With an East-meets-West focus, there is something to delight every palate. A separate cold room as part of the Kashiveli Restaurant offers a premium selection of cold cuts, cheeses and homemade chocolate. A unique underground wine cellar is home to a wide range of wines from around the world. Here wine and cheese, and wine and chocolate tastings are led by the resort’s expert sommelier.

The overwater bar offers a casual menu enhanced with a wide selection of salads prepared with ingredients from the resort’s organic garden. Local herbs and spices enhance the dishes. For Japanese fusion and a teppanyaki table, By the Sea, with breathtaking views, is a perfect choice.

Prepare to be surprised and delighted with unexpected food pairings with destination dining, where a bespoke dining experience is tailored, especially for you. Choose to dine in the comfort of your villa, sun deck, rooftop terrace, on the beach with the sand in your toes or a deserted island retreat.

Activities galore

There are many renowned dive sites within a short boat ride of the resort, and Manta Point is one where you can dive in a small group with the highly trained Ocean Paradise Dive Centre’s PADI instructors. A surf school is located on the island which works with Tropicsurf and organises surf trips to the nearby breaks for advanced surfers as well as various training programs for beginners. Gili Veshi – Marine Biology Shack is the island’s primary research facility and the central hub for all sustainability and conservation issues.

On-site activities include sunrise yoga, an endless number of watersports, a newly renovated tennis court and volleyball, to name just a few. The resort’s fitness centre is located right at the water’s edge with panoramic ocean views through glass walls. An iPod dock is available to enhance your workout. Excursions including dolphin watching, sunset dhoni cruises, visits to the capital city and local islands can all be easily arranged for your leisure.

There is no other destination in the world that will touch all your senses; a visit to Gili Lankanfushi is an experience that you will never forget.

Sutera Harbour Resort

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Indulge your senses at Sutera Harbour Resort.

Nestled on the shores of the South China Sea with the formidable Mount Kinabalu in the background, Sutera Harbour Resort is only five minutes from the city centre, ten minutes from the Kota Kinabalu International Airport and a 15-minute boat ride to the tropical islands of Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park.

The integrated resort sits on 384 acres and includes two five-star hotels—The Pacific Sutera Hotel and The Magellan Sutera Resort, which offer an exquisite selection of modern luxury amenities. The Pacific Sutera Hotel epitomises luxury with its grand entrance, high ceilinged lobby lounge, panoramic views of the sea and immaculately appointed rooms and suites. The two uppermost floors of the hotel are home to the Pacific Club rooms with breathtaking aerial views of the entire resort. Pacific Club guests enjoy a wide range of facilities including complimentary continental breakfast and evening cocktails at the Pacific Club Lounge.

No less impressive is The Magellan Sutera Resort. The grand entrance is a majestic longhouse style lobby, which is an architectural tribute to the Rungus natives of Sabah. The 456 guestrooms are lavishly decorated and offer an exquisite selection of luxurious amenities. Most feature private balconies with spectacular views.

The Magellan Club offers guests exclusive personalised butler and reception services, and serves complimentary breakfast and evening cocktails in its private lounge.

As Malaysia’s premier integrated property, Sutera Harbour Resort is the only destination in Kota Kinabalu that provides a spectacular array of activities and facilities including a 27-hole championship designer golf course, 104-berth state-of-the-art marina, extensive dining outlets and recreational facilities.

A gorgeous new rooftop bar, HORIZONS Sky Bar & Cigar Lounge is a great place for soaking up the atmosphere and enjoying panoramic views of the city and the tranquil South China Sea. It offers tropical craft cocktails, a wide selection of fine cigars, a modern deco design and curated menu.

The resort’s spas, Mandara spa at the Magellan Sutera Resort and Chavana spa at The Pacific Sutera Hotel are renowned for their excellent service and exquisite body therapies. The treatments, designed to refresh and rejuvenate, use natural herbs, flowers, and spices native to the area.