FIYA - September 2014 Edition

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As the sun beats down on the Maldives South Ari Atoll, there is no better way to catch a glimpse of paradise than to book in at the Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa. The resort will have you fully recharged and renewed in no time at all. The tropical island scents, sounds and heat are invigorating, and the clear waters, warm temperatures and bright days make this a superb holiday destination.

soaking up all that lovely vitamin D, while at the same time banishing any winter blues or work stresses. Just closing your eyes and listening to the waves, the gentle breeze and the buzz of tropical excitement will have you lazily drifting away in utter bliss.

On arrival at the Ibrahim Nasir International Airport, guests transfer either by seaplane or by Flyme for night arrival flights to reach the resort. The Vilamendhoo will meet you with a friendly greeting, welcoming you with a tropical drink, to match the laid-back island ambience. You will immediately get the sense that you probably haven’t booked a long enough vacation here.

steps descending to the sea. Get your own Jacuzzi, open-air bathroom and private enclosures - have a look at the various options and choose the one that best suits your requirements and budget.

The island feels completely removed from time - although there is no shortage of modern amenities and fun activities. For those who are looking for a relaxing, sundrenched getaway, you can laze on the beach or by the freshwater swimming pools and simply not move from that peaceful position. Everything can (and will) come to you - food, drinks and people to talk to. That’s one sure way of

The accommodation ranges from garden facing rooms to beach villas to over-the-water chalets with

Delicious buffet style food is served in the casual open-air restaurants and the wide selection will meet all personal taste preferences. In addition, there are plenty of other meal options, should you need a change - Ă la carte restaurants, room service or snack menus by the pool. The best, by far, is the romantic beach dinner, set out for you under the star-studded night sky. Of course, what is paradise without a spa? Pampering treatments in the over-the-water spa, is a must when you need a break from the sun. At Vilamendhoo Island Resort, kids are well-catered for, with their own

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