How to Plan a Trip to the Maldives

"Arriving at Velana International Airport, which is set to unveil an expansion at the end of the year, you’ll see resort representatives holding plaques in the arrivals terminal who will escort you to your transfer — either the domestic terminal for a plane transfer, a speedboat directly to your resort, or the seaplane terminal — and the resort rep will take care of the logistics so all you have to do is follow them." - Katie Lockhart Katie Lockhart Katie is a travel and food journalist specializing in luxury brands and hotels. She has been writing and traveling the world full-time for more than four years. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines