Kurumba, the oldest resort in the Maldives

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Who? Kurumba, Maldives

What? Kurumba, the first ever resort to open in the Maldives in 1972 has recently celebrated its 40th birthday. Tour operator Kuoni is offering 7 nights with breakfast at the 5-star resort in a deluxe room, including flights with Emirates from Heathrow and transfers. Prices are from £1,390 per person, based on two sharing.

When? From December

Where? Kurumba Resort, Vihamanafushi 08340, Maldives

How? To book, call 01306 747008 or book online at Kuoni quoting IO0021

Fly via British Airways

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