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P.H.R.Ken Micronesia, Inc

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Managing several classic properties in Guam and Saipan, P.H.R. Ken Micronesia, Inc aims to provide the highest standard of hospitality for residents and visiting guests.

HYATT REGENCY GUAM

Nestled along Guam’s pristine beachfront, in the heart of Tumon Bay, Hyatt Regency Guam combines luxurious resort comfort with unparalleled convenience, just minutes from the airport.

The hotel offers an exceptional array of resort-style amenities, including three free-form swimming pools, a dedicated children’s pool, a fitness center, and tennis courts. Each of the 450 rooms boasts stunning ocean views and a private balcony, wooden floors and spacious bathroom, creating a tranquil retreat for relaxation.

Five onsite dining venues offer unique and delicious fare. Savor Italian cuisine from Al Dente, featuring freshly made pasta, and pizza, or dive into the bountiful flavors of Japan at Niji’s daily Japanese buffet. Café Kitchen offers international comfort foods while Breezes features al fresco dining and tropical cocktails at the poolside. Whether you’re on the move or need a quick pick-me-up, the deli offers fresh sandwiches, pastries and beverages to keep you energized. Live entertainment on weekends and an extensive Lobby Lounge beverage menu add a lively touch. Whether planning a business meeting, grand gala, exhibition, or themed event, Hyatt Regency Guam offers versatile event spaces accommodating up to 1,200 guests, ensuring your occasion is memorable. Guests enjoy complimentary parking and seamless Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the property.

HOTEL NIKKO GUAM

Surrounded by the crystal-clear waters of Guam, this spectacular, wing-shaped deluxe resort hotel is nestled between Tumon Bay and Gun Beach. All 470 spacious luxury hotel rooms and suites offer private balconies and ocean views, complemented by the beautiful sunsets and breathtaking views of the Pacific. Modern conveniences include complimentary Wi-Fi and cable TV.

Relax on the white sand beaches, gazebos and hammocks. Leisure facilities include a swimming pool, kids’ pool, waterslide, and kids’ playroom. Go snorkelling or choose from a number of activities including kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding. Afterwards, pamper yourself at SPA ayualam with a selection of massages and beauty treatments.

Dine in style with three exceptional restaurants. Toh Lee offers Chinese cuisine with panoramic ocean views, Benkay features authentic Japanese favourites and includes a sushi bar while Magellan offers a sumptuous buffet for any meal. Hotel Nikko Guam also offers great event and conference facilities.

HILTON GUAM RESORT & SPA

Located on a 32-acre beachfront property along Tumon Bay, Hilton Guam Resort & Spa features a private beach with cabanas and access to water sports. Hilton Guam Resort & Spa is also only a five- minute drive from the Airport and shopping centers, including Guam Premier Outlets, Village of Donki and T Galleria by DFS. Savor fresh seafood at Fisherman’s Cove or indulge in Hawaiian fusion at Roy’s Restaurant and Lounge.

For a laid-back atmosphere, head to the Tree Bar for poolside drinks and dining. The resort boasts multiple pools, a tennis court, and a wellness center, with SPA ayualam for ultimate relaxation.

For business travelers, the hotel features an executive lounge and well-equipped meeting rooms, blending luxury and convenience.

PACIFIC ISLANDS CLUB GUAM – PIC GUAM

Pacific Islands Club Guam is a 777-room oceanfront resort in Tumon Bay, spanning 85,000 square meters of beachfront paradise. Featuring Guam’s largest waterpark and unlimited recreational activities, PIC Guam offers the ultimate all-inclusive experience for families, couples, and friends.

Explore over 70 activities in PIC Guam Fun Park’s five zones:

  • Waterpark Zone: Thrilling slides, splash pools, and the Swim-Thru Aquarium, one of only eight worldwide.
  • Sports Zone: Tennis, basketball, fitness center, and yoga.
  • Entertainment Zone: Super American Circus and a new dinner show.
  • Marine Zone: Paddling, sailing, and beach lounging.
  • Botanical Zone: Relax on the deck or explore lush garden.

Kids enjoy engaging programs like Kids Club and Let’s Speak English, while meal plans like the Gold and Super Gold Passes elevate dining

across seven outlets. After a day of fun, unwind in tropical-inspired rooms. Create unforgettable memories at PIC Guam — Where Your Adventure Begins.

RIHGA ROYAL LAGUNA GUAM RESORT

Rebranded as the RIHGA Royal Laguna Guam Resort in April 2022 the resort offers the opportunity to enjoy Guam’s stunning natural beauty and the serene atmosphere in contemporary comfort.

Located near the airport, within a five-minute drive of Guam Premier Outlets and Ypao Beach Park, this family-friendly hotel is also only around 5 km from Chamorro Village and Tumon Beach.

The 318 air-conditioned rooms feature Smart TVs and private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available.

Grab a bite to eat at La Cascata, one of the hotel’s many dining establishments, which include three restaurants, two coffee shops/ cafes, a poolside bar and two bars/lounges.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages and body treatments. Amenities include outdoor swimming pools, a waterslide and tennis courts. Additional features include concierge services, a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and free onsite parking.

Is the Maldives a family destination?

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Famed for its crystalline waters and soft sandy shores, the Maldives is widely regarded as one of the top romantic destinations in the world. However, in recent years, this tropical nation has reinvented itself as quite the family destination. Offering sociable activities, all-inclusive packages and an abundance of sea life in a pristine and safe location, this once-in-a-lifetime island environment offers a space for children to be free and immerse themselves in the inspiring programmes and outdoor activities available.

For a stunning location and an unforgettable family travel experience, we’ve reviewed some fantastic family resorts and hotels in the Maldives.

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Robinson Club Noonu, Noonu Atoll

Robinson Club Noonu, Noonu Atoll

Offering an all-inclusive package with three restaurants and two bars, Robinson Club Noonu boasts a free kids club and playground, as well as availability for supervised childcare at the Roby Club. For slightly older children, there are plenty of excursions to keep them occupied; try snorkelling, lagoon kayaking, dolphin hunting or boat tours, or how about a plethora of social games at the bar to wind down in the evenings.

Best Features

  • Family room: a sea view villa with plunge pool, two terraces, 24-hour room service, air-conditioning and WiFi
  • Underwater experiences
  • Free pack for infants and all-day childcare for 3-12 year olds
  • 20 minutes from Male Airport

 

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Emboodhu Finolhu

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Emboodhu Finolhu

With 64 beautiful ocean-view villas and suites to choose from, this luxury resort is certainly lavish, located in one of the largest coral-rich lagoons in the Maldives. The service here is impeccable, with child-friendly staff catering to every unique need and desire for you and your children during your stay. If you want some time for your own adventures, child-minding services are readily available. Offering a kids club and various water sports, Taj Exotica is probably one of the most convenient resorts to access, with transfer available from

Male Airport via private ferry, but it certainly comes with a hefty price tag.

Best Features

  • Offers ‘Taj Kids’, a fun learning program based on adventure and discovery
  • Close to public beach
  • On-site activities include windsurfing, canoeing and volleyball
  • Cribs and babysitting available
  • 40 minutes from Male Airport

 

Cocoon Maldives, Ookolhufinolhu, Lhaviyani Atoll

Cocoon Maldives, Ookolhufinolhu, Lhaviyani Atoll

Often recalled as one of the best family resorts and the first design hotel in the Maldives, Cocoon Maldives offers child-friendly accommodation without compromising on the luxury factor. Allow your children to spend their days building sandcastles and enjoying the beauty of the beach with direct access from the 100-square-metre Family Beach Villa. Staff are attentive to your needs with a 24/7 service ensuring a memorable trip for the whole family. The resort’s Cultural Club makes it easy for both you and your children to make the most out of the wide array of activities available; from dolphin cruises and island tours to daily entertainment in the form of a live band, disco and Maldivian cultural show. This is affordable luxury at its best in the Maldives.

Best Features

  • Dedicated kids club
  • Safe location with no other resorts nearby
  • Children’s pool
  • 30 minute seaplane ride from Male Airport

 

Sun Island Resort & Spa, South Ari Atoll

Sun Island Resort & Spa, South Ari Atoll

Formed of 462 stylishly furnished rooms, the Sun Island Resort & Spa is the largest resort in the Maldives. Extremely good value, there are an assortment of facilities to meet every possible desire and nine dining options to satisfy even the fussiest of eaters. Enjoy daily excursions, from whale-shark watching to diving trips to following the mesmerising dolphins on their travels.

Accomodation-wise, the Sun Villas are perfect for small families, with 28-square-metres of space, with a large garden area and sun beds. Hidden in the dense foliage of the resort, it’s great for those seeking privacy and a relaxed atmosphere.

Best Features

  • Children’s playground
  • Babysitting/child services
  • Nature-friendly initiatives for the whole family get involved in
  • 17 minute seaplane ride from Male Airport

 

Reethi Faru Resort, Filaidhoo Raa Atoll

Reethi Faru Resort, Filaidhoo Raa Atoll

Offering a more secluded option in the Maldives, but still exceedingly spacious, Reethi Faru Resort is both a romantic spot and a family friendly stay. Whilst younger children are wholly welcome, children over twelve-years-old will surely create unforgettable memories and have the trip of a lifetime here, owing to the variety of designated kids activities; paddle-boarding, sunset dolphin trips, private snorkelling trips and a whole host of other excursions to direct their energy towards. With two family-oriented villas on offer, ranging from 126 to 147-square-metres, each is meticulously designed to cater for the needs of both adults and children.

Best Features

  • Family-friendly accommodation
  • Babysitting and equipment available
  • Children’s menus in restaurants
  • 45 minute seaplane or 20 minute domestic flight

 

Niyama Private Islands Maldives, Dhaalu Atoll

Niyama Private Islands Maldives, Dhaalu Atoll

Grow accustomed to the daily flow of dolphins swimming by and gloriously vibrant sunsets here at Niyama. The island offers the kind of calm and wellbeing you should feel when spending time with your family, so guests can enjoy relaxation and a wide selection of activities. Split into two adjoining islands; Chill Island and Play Island, the first focuses more on solitude and the second on a wonderful dedication to the enjoyment of spending time together. The Family Beach Pool Villa provides an oasis that leads onto a charming soft-sand beach where your children can while the day away rollicking in the sun, as well as enjoy a private family-sized plunge pool.

Best Features

  • Unique kids club timetable for each age group
  • Surf lessons for children 8+
  • The ability to switch between Chill and Play islands
  • 45 minutes by seaplane from Male Airport

 

Hideway Beach Resort & SPA, Dhonakulhi, Haa Alifu Atoll

Hideway Beach Resort & SPA, Dhonakulhi, Haa Alifu Atoll

A playground for children and adults alike, Hideaway offers the best of both worlds with a wide range of excursions and activities available. True to its name, this is about as remote as the Maldives resorts get. At this resort you’ll be able to open your child’s eyes to the wonders of the Maldives; go dolphin spotting, snorkelling with turtles or take a trip in the penguin semi-submarine. With a watersports centre and a kids club, Hideaway seems to be one of the best resorts in the Maldives, ensuring your children are having the holiday of a lifetime. The two-bedroom family villa with pool offers an abundance of space and privacy – 575-square-metres to be exact, with an infinity pool and amazingly close proximity to the white sandy beach.

Best Features

  • Children’s splash pool
  • Water sports centre and park
  • Spacious villas
  • 50 minutes by seaplane from Male Airport

For 7 nights for a family of 4: £2355

 

Bandos Maldives, Banos Island

Bandos Maldives, Banos Island

Earning a reputation as the island of hospitality, you’ll certainly feel wholly catered for at Bandos. Every experience and excursion that is put together for guests all seek to allow you to live the Maldivian lifestyle to the fullest and discover the true magic of the Maldives. From island hopping, sunset dolphin cruises and water sports for parents to a kids club that offers arts and crafts, cooking lessons and treasure hunting for the children, Bandos makes your holiday as carefree and memorable as possible.

Best Features

  • Free stay for 2 kids
  • Kids club
  • Dive centre
  • Babysitting services
  • 20 minute speed boat transfer from Male Airport

Who knew the Maldives were so family-friendly? Gone are the days when the atolls were regarded solely as a couples destination; we’ve found that the Maldives is a place that offers endless opportunities for exploring, learning and having fun, all in a safe and mesmerisingly beautiful location. Whilst some are more affordable than others, all of them allow you to experience the surreal nature of the Maldives, and create memories you’ll look back on for years to come.

Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

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Acknowledging its upscale accommodations and amenities, ‘Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach was honored as the #9 Best Luxury Resort.

Also in these 2025 HAWAI‘I Magazine Readers’ Choice Awards, the resort secured the #7 spot for Best Resort for Families, highlighting its family-friendly offerings. For couples seeking a romantic getaway, ‘Alohilani was ranked #10 Best Hotel for Romance and named the #5 Best Resort for a Wedding, making it a top choice for destination nuptials.

With 839 rooms spread across 39 floors, ‘Alohilani Resort offers a more spacious feel than many hotels in Waikiki Beach. Approximately 330 square feet of space is offered by Premier Ocean Front guestrooms which boast panoramic ocean front views and Diamond Head Ocean View rooms which provide spectacular views of Diamond Head and the Pacific Ocean.

With 90% of travelers looking for sustainable options, ‘Alohilani Resort is in the final stages of a certification that will officially recognize it as one of Hawaii’s first carbon-neutral resorts. The answer, in part, is in trees: ‘Alohilani plans to plant 100,000 trees and has, so far, restored 46 acres of habitat. And now the resort has enough carbon credits to be considered not just neutral, but carbon negative.

The resort offers refilling stations for guests’ water bottles plus ‘Alohilani’s chefs aim to source as much local produce as possible.

ELEVATED AL FRESCO DINING

Swell Restaurant and Pool Bar, located next to the stunning infinity pool, is an unrivaled destination restaurant with impressive ocean views of Waikiki Beach. Sip cocktails by the pool, grab a table for the whole family or reserve one of the private cabanas by the half-day, full-day or evening. In addition, the exclusive Longboard Club offers special dining options, including daily fresh acai bowls and made-to-order pasta.

‘Alohilani Resort places wellness at the core of its guest experience, promoting balance, vitality, and rejuvenation. On-site gym FIT Waikiki features state-of-the-art equipment, dynamic group classes, and expert personal training. For relaxation and restoration, Spa U‘ilani offers soothing massages, facials, and body treatments rooted in Hawaiian healing. Nearby, Drip Waikiki provides advanced IV therapy and wellness treatments that enhance hydration and energy.

MEMORABLE SOCIAL EVENTS

With on-site, professional convention services managers and freshly redesigned meeting facilities, events are seamless and memorable. From meetings and social events to Hawaii weddings, ‘Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach brings the best of the Islands to every gathering.

The Westin Hapuna Beach

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Discover refined island splendor at The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort.

Experience the allure of Hapuna Beach, one of the world’s most celebrated coastal treasures, and the serene sophistication of The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort, an exquisite sanctuary along Hawaii Island’s sun-drenched Kohala Coast. Here, the essence of island adventure meets luxury, where sweeping ocean vistas, world-class amenities, and intuitive hospitality create an unforgetting escape.

SPACE & SERENITY

Designed for those who seek both space and serenity, the resort features some of the most expansive accommodations on the Kohala Coast, including 232 guest rooms and 17 elevated suites. Each space embodies effortless comfort with Westin’s signature Heavenly bed and bathrobes, and bespoke touches that invite deep relaxation.

Surrender to the calm vibes of the resort’s adults-only infinity pool, where private cabanas and poolside cocktails set the tone for sophisticated travelers looking to relax. Families will delight in the oversized family pool and the Westin Kids Club program.

For the inner adventurer, the resort offers an array of outdoor experiences including a newly renovated championship Hapuna Golf Course, state-of-the-art WestinWORKOUT fitness studio, snorkeling, paddleboarding, canoe paddling, tennis or pickleball.

SATIATE CRAVINGS

Whether it’s starting the day anew or satiating cravings, The Westin Hapuna’s dining offerings are diverse. Ikena Landing is the perfect place to begin the morning in an open-air setting with panoramic ocean vistas accompany sumptuous breakfast buffet or a la carte wellness menu options. For quick grab-andgo options and freshly crafted coffees, visit Piko Coffee + Bar located directly below the hotel’s Main Lobby. As the day unfolds, Naupaka Beach Grill invites guests to indulge in a relaxed poolside lunch or a casual sunset dinner. For a more elevated dining experience, reserve a table at the resort’s signature restaurant, Meridia, featuring crafted cocktails, an award-winning wine list and unique fusion of Mediterranean and Hawaiian flavors.

Beyond the resort the Kohala Coast beckons with its natural wonders, from cascading waterfalls and volcanic landscapes to pristine white sands of Hapuna Beach itself, consistently ranked among America’s best. Whether snorkeling in crystalline waters, hiking through ancient lava fields or simply basking in the golden glow of the Pacific, each experience immerses you in the untamed beauty and cultural depth of Hawaii Island.

The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort, where island adventure meets cultivated luxury and every moment is touched by the spirit of aloha.

Warwick Le Lagon – Vanuatu

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Discover South Pacific charm at Warwick Le Lagon. Situated on 75 acres of tropical gardens on the edge of the pristine Erakor Lagoon, the resort is a five-minute drive to Port Vila and 15 minutes from the airport.

The resort has an established reputation for appealing to couples and families with its variety of 142 guestrooms, bungalows, overwater villas, Lagoon Pool Villas and the Erakor Residence. Incorporating Melanesian-style furnishings and local art, accommodation boasts furnished balconies and patios with amenities that include refrigerators, satellite TVs, safes and minibars.

Discover new levels of luxury
Enjoy being spoiled with individual attention in the elegant surroundings of the private villas with individual plunge pools. Pacific Pool, Shefa Pool, and Efate Pool Villas, cocooned behind high walls, promise seclusion. They boast luxurious interiors with spacious living areas and bedrooms, a private deck as well as an individual pool.

The latest addition to the Luxury Collection are the Overwater Villas. Offering picturesque views of Erakor Lagoon, each features premium interior furnishings and a private balcony.

Guests can enjoy three restaurants that offer delectable South Pacific, Asian and fusion cuisine, including the renowned Santo beef of Vanuatu. Enjoy the BBQ Pool Grill at lunch, the renowned Wild Ginger for fusion cuisine, or visit Lagoon Terrace for themed buffets or the á la carte menu.

Impressive facilities
A host of impressive facilities are designed to make your stay in Vanuatu relaxing and memorable. Complimentary activities include non-motorised watersports such as kayaks, catamarans, tennis and the 12-hole resort course with a driving range. Lagoon boat tours are available at a fee.

For relaxation, the Oasis Spa has five therapy rooms providing individual treatments and special couples’ packages. The kids’ club boasts a comprehensive activity program to keep the little ones busy. The gym is open from sunrise to sundown.

Surrounded by fragrant gardens and the clear blue waters of Erakor Lagoon, the spectacular resort offers an idyllic setting and gorgeous indoor and outdoor event spaces for corporate meetings, conferences, special events, and banquets for up to 880 guests. The eight different venues are also available for wedding celebrations.

For a relaxing holiday, overseas wedding, vow renewal or corporate incentive trip, experience Warwick Le Lagon on your next
Vanuatu holiday.

Poppy’s on the Lagoon Resort

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This award-winning boutique resort with a private beachfront location is nestled amongst an oasis of tropical gardens and is just a 15-minute walk to Port Vila’s town centre.

On the shores of Erakor Lagoon, Poppy’s on the Lagoon is meticulously maintained with a welcoming atmosphere. Long time local staff take pride in getting to know guests and looking after their every need. Whatever the occasion – whether a wedding, business conference or a family get-together, Poppy’s can put together a package that is tailored to your requirements.

A popular and privately owned resort, Poppy’s features three swimming pools and a range of accommodation including villas situated carefully to suit both families and couples.

WELCOMING ATMOSPHERE

All bungalows, suites and villas are fully self-contained with air-conditioning, daily maid service and free continental breakfast included in the nightly tariff.

Details such as free Wi-Fi in the central public area and rooms, non-motorised water sports, and DVD players add to the personalised feel.

RANGE OF ACTIVITIES

Airport transfers in air-conditioned buses can be easily arranged for guests and the resort has a comprehensive tour desk to suggest and book a range of activities or programs for individual guests needs.

LEAF Restaurant on-site features locally sourced organic produce for lunch and dinner plus full bar services and room service. The cocktails and happy hour are firm favourites.

Samoana Boutique Hotel

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Discover exceptional value for money, and comfort at Samoana Boutique Hotel.

COMFORT & VALUE

Designed with comfort in mind, all self-contained accommodation offers modern amenities such as air-conditioning, a flat-screen television, queen-size beds, private balcony, bathroom, and kitchen amenities. Prepaid Wi-Fi cards are available at reception. Catering for groups, families and couples alike, the hotel offers five Family Units, four Standard Rooms, four Superior Units and 10 Deluxe Units to choose from.

The hotel offers special rates for longer stays, plus packages for combined car hire and accommodation. The outdoor swimming pool offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy a refreshing dip. Natia’s Cafe is open Monday to Saturday for breakfast and lunch, from Thursday to Saturday for dinner, and is popular for delicious sushi and other flavoursome dishes.

CONVENIENT LOCATION

The hotel is located at Apia Park, opposite the Samoa National Sport Complex, a 45-minute drive away from Faleolo International Airport. The hotel’s convenient location offers guests easy access to Apia Town, only five-minutes away, while Apia Park Complex, Vaiala Beach and the International wharf at Matautu Tai are all close by.

A number of markets, restaurants and bars are nearby as well as supermarkets for any grocery needs. The hotel is also a perfect base to discover the sites around the island. Explore reef-bordered beaches and rugged, rainforest interiors with gorges and waterfalls. The hotel offers affordable car rental services for your transportation needs, allowing you to explore the island at your own pace.

Kai La’i Waikiki Beach LXR Hotels & Resorts Managed by Hilton

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On the edge of Waikiki’s incredible white sand beaches sits Ka La’i Waikiki Beach LXR Hotels & Resorts Managed by Hilton. Formerly Trump International Hotel Waikiki, the first Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Hotel on the island of Oahu, the new name translates as a feeling of serenity and tranquillity, symbolising the calming connection between the earth and sky.

Boasting a two-level, open-air lobby with expansive ocean views and interiors reflecting the island’s rich history imbues a tranquil island feel upon arrival. Ka La’i Waikiki Beach’s unrivalled location places guests just steps away from exclusive boutiques, eclectic restaurants, and the vibrant nightlife of the city.

At 38 storeys high, accommodations feature views of the Pacific Ocean’s emerald waters or the spectacular Honolulu skyline from the floor-to-ceiling windows or lanai (balconies). Accommodations include spacious and luxuriously appointed Superior and Deluxe Guest Rooms as well as one-, two- and three-bedroom Suites. Essentially apartments, the Suites are perfect for multi-generational families and friends travelling together, sleeping up to eight people with no extra person fee. These luxurious Suites include a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, washer/ dryer, and a wine cellar cabinet. Top class amenities include Italian marble baths with deep soaking tubs, double sinks, and a washlet. Relax and unwind after a day on the beach by the infinity pool and lanai deck with views of Oahu’s magnificent Ko’ olau Mountains. Poolside service is offered daily, featuring an assortment of finger foods, sandwiches, salads, and a line-up of handcrafted cocktails with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic selections.

Enjoy world-class indoor and al fresco dining for lunch, dinner and sunset happy hour from celebrated restaurant, Wai’olu Ocean Cuisine. Bloom Cafe and Restaurant offers an intimate, relaxing and open-air restaurant with ocean views serving daily breakfast. There’s a state-of-the-art gym plus one of the most luxurious and exclusive spas on Oahu, which offers an array of rejuvenating services. Indulge yourself with Hawaiian inspired treatments and packages using authentic island ingredients. As one of the premier luxury hotels in Waikiki, the hotel’s signature service, Ka La’i Attaché offers a personalised service beyond the standard concierge to cater to specific guest needs, including coordinating entertainment and restaurant reservations, grocery shopping, personal fitness training and nanny services, to name a few.

Ka La’i Waikiki Beach will inspire your senses with five-star amenities, unparalleled service and exquisitely designed suites – a perfect haven for your next Hawaiian getaway.

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort

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Discover your own slice of paradise, where glorious mountain peaks and pristine white sand beaches await.

Located on the southern end of world-famous Muri Lagoon, Moana Sands Lagoon Resort welcomes guests aged 18 years and over, making it the ideal location for those seeking a quiet or romantic getaway.

The modern property complements the Moana Sands Group’s existing folio of the family friendly Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel and Moana Sands Beachfront Villas & Apartments, which are located on the south side of Rarotonga, along the pristine Titikaveka and Vaimaanga beaches. Moana Sands Lagoon Resort offers an intimate selection of 24 guestrooms and suites located within a two-storey beachfront complex. Choose from 22 Deluxe Lagoon Studios or, for additional luxury, the The Beach Suite and The Lagoon Suite offer privacy and space with separate living areas.

All accommodation is beautifully appointed with modern Polynesian decor, and boasts stunning lagoon views from a private patio or balcony. Modern amenities include air-conditioning, king size bed, room safe, flat screen TV, ceiling fan, basic kitchen facilities including, mini-fridge and tea and coffee making facilities. Guest facilities are conveniently located within the complex. The centerpiece of the resort is the stunning large swimming pool, complete with sun lounging deck and a cabana.

The sparkling shores of Muri Lagoon are at your doorstep which offers swimming at all hours of the day or enjoy a luxurious treatment at the on-site Hibiscus Spa, or venture out to the island’s marvellous nearby sites.

North of Thailand's local foods

Northern Mariana Island’s Cuisine

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Being a part of the U.S, you can expect a wide range of American cuisine. So if you are a western tourist, you will find familiar food here. There are many restaurants that serve American and American fast food is also available.

Don’t forget to try the local delicacies like apigi, which is young coconut roasted in banana leaves, chicken kelaguen (shredded chicken, onions with lemon seasoning, served with tortillas). Many of the local dishes are garnished with a local pepper called donne sali. There is even a Hard Rock Cafe in Saipan Island (talk about international choices!).

Do note that you can’t buy alcohol in the Northern Mariana Islands if you are less than 21 years old. You can easily get beers like Miller, Budweiser, Victoria and Fosters. Other brands like Sapporo, Corona, San Miguel, Tsingtao are also available.