The Journal
Resort comparisons, travel guides, and insider knowledge on the Maldives and Indian Ocean. Written by the people who arrange these trips.
Soneva Jani vs Soneva Fushi, Which Is Right for You?
Two of the finest resorts in the Maldives. The same brand, a very different experience. Transfer times, villa types, dining, marine life, everything you need to decide.
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No vague estimates. The real cost of a luxury Maldives holiday, broken down by resort tier, seaplane transfer, flights, and on-property spending.
Read the guideBest Maldives Resorts for Families in 2025
Soneva Fushi, JOALI, Four Seasons Landaa, and more. Ranked by children's facilities, villa size, reef access, and transfer time.
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