Conrad Maldives Rangali Island is opening new two-bedroom Family Water Villas this month. Created for families with older children, or friends travelling together, the seven new villas offer luxurious two-bedroom accommodation on stilts over the five-star resort’s lagoon. “Our philosophy is to offer our guests the ultimate in resort accommodation on two islands and we’re constantly updating to ensure we remain an innovator in luxury hospitality,” said Peter Nilsson, general manager, Conrad Maldives Rangali Island.

Marichel Corsiga, manager, reservations, & Janice Gumayan, travel consultant, Atoll Paradise, speak to Breaking Travel News at the World Travel Awards Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony at Paradise Island Resort & Spa, Maldives.

Iain McCormack, general manager, Gili Lankanfushi Resort, Maldives, speaks to Breaking Travel News at the World Travel Awards Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony at Paradise Island Resort & Spa, Maldives.

Ibrahim Mahfooz, managing director, Maldives Airports, speaks to Breaking Travel News at the World Travel Awards Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony at Paradise Island Resort & Spa, Maldives.

Ahmed Adeeb Abdul Gafoor, Minister of Tourism, Maldives, speaks to Breaking Travel News at ITB Berlin 2013.

Mohamed Maleeh Jamal, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Tourism, Arts, & Culture, Maldives, speaks to Breaking Travel News at ITB Berlin 2013.