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Dubai & Maldives

Sprawling Dubai soars beyond the clouds with its distinctive skyline dominated by imposing skyscrapers (including the world’s tallest), its striking blend of Arabian tradition and contemporary world-class facilities an icon of the modern generation. A showcase of divine luxury, Dubai offers a multitude of stunning hotels and resorts, stunning souks and white beaches as well as world-class shopping and nightlife.  

 Dubai is the ideal stopover on your way to the Maldives, a low-lying island paradise that is one of the world’s most romantic holiday destinations. This is the quintessential tropical getaway, where its luxury resorts – from romantic, private escapes to family-friendly centres loaded with facilities – are located on individual islands where silky soft sands are kissed by shimmering lagoons to create the quintessential tropical getaway. 

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Average temperature

Information below is based on average highest temperature for each month.

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Information above is based on the average number of days which experience some form of rainfall for each month.

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When to Visit

Below gives you information and a rating of the best time of year to visit.

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Our Ratings

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Hotels

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  • Basics covered

5* Amilla Maldives Resort & Residences

Amilla Maldives is set on a Naturally Lush Private Island in Baa Atoll. Just 59 villas means there is the luxury of Space to Play. Sustainability and Wellness are at our core and these contribute to the luxury of the guest experience.

Our Rating: Life of Luxury

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5* Caesars Palace Dubai

The jewel of Bluewaters Island, immersive experiences await at this seaside resort, where chic, luxurious stays, epic dining, awe-inspiring entertainment, indulgent amenities and iconic hospitality are all on the menu. Renowned for its contemporary, Romanesque-inspired design, and uninterrupted views of the Arabian Gulf, Caesars Palace Dubai is an unconventional playground for all ages, providing an escape from the ordinary and where every guest is treated #LikeaCaesar

Our Rating: Life of Luxury

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5* Hyatt Centric Jumeirah Dubai

This lifestyle boutique hotel caters to the modern traveller, who wants to be immersed into what’s hot, fresh and exciting. Located at La Mer, you are steps away from pristine beaches, electric shopping and vibrant nightlife. Let Hyatt Centric Jumeirah be the perfect launchpad to connect you to the heart of Dubai.

Our Rating: Life of Luxury

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5* JA Beach Hotel, Dubai

The original heritage hotel at the heart of the action features 235 rooms and suites all with a private balcony or terrace overlooking the Gulf shores, with a private marina and lush hotel gardens. This 5 Star property is ideal for all travellers no matter how big or small and surely guaranteed for the perfect getaway.

Our Rating: Life of Luxury

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5* JA Lake View Hotel, Dubai

Design-driven property dedicated to sustainability and consisting of 348 rooms and suites with 8 different room categories suitable for families and superb views of the resort 9-hole championship golf course. Featuring 3 outdoor temperature-controlled refreshing swimming pools & 4 dining experiences to explore.

Our Rating: Life of Luxury

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5* JA Manafaru, Maldives

JA Manafaru is an idyllic 5-star luxury island resort fringed with exquisite powder beaches in pristine, lagoon-ringed Haa Alifu Atoll, at the northern tip of the Maldives. Accessed by private seaplane, the chic tropical hideaway features 84 luxurious beachfront and over-water villas and bungalows, each with their own private plunge pool.

Our Rating: Life of Luxury

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5* JA Palm Tree Court, Dubai

Offering exceptional family-friendly accommodation in a luxury environment, the exclusive beach villa suites in a Mediterranean style summer house are set along the glistening Gulf shores. The hotel’s 212 spacious suites are steps away from the sea. For unparalleled comfort, choose a stay in The Residence villas to enjoy the most exclusive beachfront suites and complimentary benefits.

Our Rating: Life of Luxury

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5* One&Only Reethi Rah, Maldives

Reethi Rah offers a superb all villa resort with unprecedented privacy and transcendent luxury. With spectacular water villas offering a split-level deck with your own private pool and hammocks suspended over-water. Experience the best of Maldivian and international cuisine with 8 stunning restaurants.

Our Rating: Best of the Best

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5* One&Only Royal Mirage, Dubai

Stay in abundant space, luxurious rooms and suites, nine exceptional restaurants, and tasteful, Arabesque architecture at One&Only Royal Mirage, Dubai. Situated in more than 26 hectares of pristine gardens, soothing fountains and architectural Arabic features, meandering pathways lead down to their one-kilometer sweep of famous Jumeirah Beach.

Our Rating: Best of the Best

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5* One&Only The Palm, Dubai

Experience complete seclusion at one of the Palm Island’s most exclusive resorts. Take in the breath-taking views of the Arabian Gulf and Dubai’s soaring skyline from your private beach with waves lapping the soft white sand. Step aboard the One&Only boat and immerse yourself in the bustling cosmopolitan city of Dubai, just minutes away.

Our Rating: Best of the Best

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5* Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa

Authentic Maldivian barefoot luxury on a sustainably conserved and untouched pristine island. A unique location near to the Equator presents an array of natural world adventures. With an eco-friendly ethos and encircled by a wonderfully preserved house reef, enjoy privacy, peaceful tranquillity and once-in-a-lifetime dive and snorkelling experiences just 50m from the powder-white sand shores.

Our Rating: Best of the Best

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