Planning a trip to the Maldives and not sure where to stay? You’re not alone. With so many resort types to choose from—luxurious overwater villas, budget-friendly local islands, and high-end all-inclusive options—it can be difficult to know which one suits your travel style.

In this episode, I dive into the pros and cons of each type of stay: from the iconic water villas perfect for honeymooners, to the charm of local islands where you can connect with Maldivian culture, and of course, the convenience of a Malediven all-inclusive resort. I share tips on what to expect, what to look out for, and how to match your accommodation with the kind of experience you really want—whether that's total seclusion, adventure, cultural interaction, or effortless luxury.

If you're torn between different islands or wondering whether to splurge on an overwater suite or save with a guesthouse, this episode will help you make a confident and informed choice. Tune in as we explore how to choose the perfect Maldives resort—not just based on budget, but on the type of holiday that suits you best.