Framed by palms and with sparkling turquoise sea, nowhere does beachside bliss like the Maldives. And with a string of new openings, this Indian Ocean the islands’ hotel scene has never looked better.

When Cao Thi Hong Hoa announced her relationship with Hoang Phuoc, 15 years her junior, in 2019, she faced great disapproval from his family.

Over tick-a-box sightseeing while you travel? Here are 15 places where chilling out is nothing to feel guilty about.

Do you remember Practical Magic, the movie that had women of the aughts casting spells with their covens and drinking midnight margaritas while dancing barefoot to “Coconuts” in the kitchen?

Diners are treated to local seafood and produce sourced from an island kitchen garden and ethical farms ... Healthy Haven is a health-food cafe and organic grocer, and a great place to duck ...

Interior designer Banjo Beale was the breakout star of Interior Design Masters after he won the TV show in 2022. Since then, ...

There will be multiple fireworks shows to choose from, including Barefoot Landing ... a boat parade from Garden City Point to MarshWalk, and a military flyover at the Salute from the Shore ...

Dive in… If you’re looking for a holiday close to home, we’re spoiled with staycation deals across the city. But if you’re ...

So, if your guy’s been living that “business up top, barefoot below” WFH life ... The Breville Barista Touch brings cafe-quality coffee into his kitchen with its intuitive touchscreen ...

Anticipated Opening Date: Q1 2025 Waldorf Astoria to Debut in Costa Rica with Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique will create a new benchmark for barefoot ...

Mandala Beach House is a six-bedroom stay in Callala Bay that effortlessly combines barefoot luxury with laidback sophistication ... and guests can also venture over to the Milk Haus’ garden-to-plate ...