Samantha Rupp

Samantha Rupp is a travel writer with a passion for slow travel, scenic rail journeys, and discovering overlooked destinations. She enjoys turning firsthand experiences into practical guides that inspire more meaningful adventures.

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Aerial view of Maldives atolls showing resort islands, local islands and turquoise lagoons at sunset.

Where to Stay in the Maldives by Atoll: Resorts, Islands & Transfers

Planning a Maldives trip starts with picking the right atoll. Compare key atolls by resort style, local islands, transfers, reefs, luxury level and budget.

Sep 2, 2026