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SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands New resort in the Maldivian Archipelago THIS NEWLY OPENED RESORT IN MALDIVES is located on the Fari Islands, an archipelago on the northeastern tip of North Malé Atoll, an area famous for its untouched white-sand beaches and brilliant azure waters teeming with marine life. Featuring stunning minimalist architecture, the resort invites guests to embrace the beru, or circle of island life, and welcomes them into a world of exceptional luxury and memorable experiences. Easily accessible via a scenic ten-minute seaplane ride, or a 45-minute luxury boat ride from Velana International Airport, the resort offers access to the picturesque Fari Marina Village with its vibrant Beach Club, charming boutiques and tempting eateries forming the archipelago’s communal heart. The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands is ideal for guests seeking a holiday of discovery or exploration for the whole family. The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands welcomes you to embrace island life and indulge in an azure lagoon brightened by crisp white beaches. Sounds of the drum beat on sun setting, as a day full of discoveries transitions into an evening of indulgence and reflection, giving the inspiration to do it all over again. The resort presents 100 elegantly designed villas by Kerry Hill Architects, nestled overwater or on the beach, which are inspired by the ocean forces, wind and waves. The legendary Ritz-Carlton service is refined by a distinguished Aris Meeha island butler to tend to every detail during your stay. FARI ISLANDS, NORTH MALÉ ATOLL, MALÉ 20013 REPUBLIC OF MALDIVES +960 400 0999 RITZCARLTON.COM/MALDIVES FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO MAKE A BOOKING, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR PLATINUM TRAVEL SERVICE
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