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View out across the pool and ocean at Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru

The Maldives, brought to you by Four Seasons

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Natural beauty, laidback luxury, unspoilt privacy…These Indian Ocean island hideaways have it all
A selection of cocktails served at Loya bar at Taj Palace, New Delhi

India’s coolest cocktail bars

India’s mixology scene is having a moment. Pull up a pew in one (or all) of these vibey spots, from Delhi to Bangalore

Photo journal: Mauritius

Secluded beaches and tropical jungle make this Indian Ocean paradise feel a million miles away
Aerial view of the Fairmont Maldives

Hotel conservation in the Maldives

A host of luxury resorts in the Maldives are protecting the islands' ecosystems with plastic detecting drones, floating solar panels and more
A lush tropical forest in Mauritius

How to take an environmentally friendly holiday in Mauritius

The luxury island escape in the Indian Ocean that’s as green as it’s blue
Lush vegetation and a clean beach seen from a beautiful blue sea

Why the Maldives is the perfect solo escape

How the Maldives has evolved from its ‘couples-only’ reputation to become the perfect escape for solo travellers
Aerial view of Anse Source D'Argent beach, Seychelles

The Seychelles: a family friendly holiday destination

The Seychelles is not just for couples: families are also in love with this tropical paradise