I dreamed of overwater bungalows in places like the Maldives, but dreaded the long flight there. Then, I discovered places in Central America and the Caribbean with overwater resorts. I landed on ...

I dreamed of overwater bungalows in places like the Maldives, but dreaded the long flight there. Then, I discovered places in Central America and the Caribbean with overwater resorts. I landed on ...

Reethi Rah is home to some of the most secluded beaches in the Maldives, which are exclusively for guests of One&Only, a resort that offers villas with direct beach access and overwater bungalows.

We stayed at top-tier resorts from big-name brands, independently owned boutique hotels that are redefining city neighborhoods, and even a lavish, overwater Maldives situation that will run you ...

Most of the resort's bungalows are overwater, providing ample privacy, direct access to Bora Bora's famous lagoon, and, in some cases, individual plunge pools. There are three bars and three ...

To curate that vision, I assumed it would involve a flight to Tahiti, where overwater bungalows originated, or a trek to the Maldives. Then, I learned there were bungalows in Belize. Thatch Caye ...

A chic powder bathroom is adorned with Hermes wallpaper, a Juliska light fixture and floating sink. The owners used a “calming and tasteful flair” to create a “magazine-worthy” look.

This eliminates the need for advance planning or lengthy processing. The Maldives is a tranquil paradise with stunning beaches, clear waters, overwater bungalows, and coral reefs, making it an ideal ...

The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa is French Polynesia's newest resort—here's what it's like to stay. Most of the resort's bungalows are overwater, providing ample privacy, direct access to Bora ...

"Staying in an iconic overwater bungalow, while pricey, is a once-in-a-lifetime experience," Morrow said. Morrow recommends taking a safari vacation in Kenya in your 50s. "There are plenty of ...