The first Joali hotel in the world definitely knows how to make an entrance
Though there are thousands of unspoilt islands to explore the world over, the allure of Maldives remains strong for both travellers and hoteliers.
With back-to-back hotel openings set to continue through 2019, competition is getting stiffer. To stand out from the pack, some brands are upping the ante by providing Instagram butlers, setting up a skating rink in time for Christmas or building the world’s first underwater villa at $50,000 a night.