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IslandStays is an established online travel service providing holidays to a wide range of exotic island destinations. We specialize in luxury all-inclusive holiday packages to the exotic Indian Ocean Islands of Mauritius, Reunion, Madagascar, Zanzibar, Seychelles and the Maldives, as well as to Thailand.
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Four Seasons Resort Seychelles
Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against powdery white sand, the scent of tropical frangipani drifting through your open villa doors, and an endless expanse of turquoise ocean just beyond your infinity pool. This is everyday life at Four Seasons Resort Seychelles, an exclusive haven that blends barefoot luxury with world-class service in one of the most beautiful island destinations on Earth.
Miles Willis
Aug 13, 20254 min read


Six Senses Laamu Maldives
For South African luxury travellers seeking a Maldivian escape that’s as indulgent as it is authentic, Six Senses Laamu delivers a rare kind of magic. Set in the remote Laamu Atoll — one of the most pristine corners of the Maldives — this eco-conscious resort offers barefoot luxury, world-class dining, unmatched diving and snorkelling, and a deep connection to its surroundings.
Miles Willis
Aug 12, 20254 min read


Ambre Resort & Spa Mauritius
Mauritius has long been a favourite escape for South Africans seeking turquoise waters, powder-soft beaches, and the perfect blend of island charm and luxury hospitality. For those craving a sophisticated, child-free atmosphere, Ambre Resort & Spa, set along a tranquil stretch of the island’s east coast, is a gem that delivers relaxation, style, and exceptional value in an adults-only setting.
Miles Willis
Aug 11, 20254 min read


La Pirogue Mauritius
If you want classic Mauritian charm wrapped in resort comforts, La Pirogue on the west coast of Mauritius is an easy favourite. Set in a palm-dotted coconut grove along one of the island’s longest white-sand beaches, La Pirogue blends timeless thatched-bungalow style with contemporary resort facilities — the feel is relaxed, elegant and quietly soulful: exactly what many South Africans look for in a tropical luxury escape.
Miles Willis
Aug 8, 20254 min read


Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa
If you’ve ever dreamed of escaping to a private tropical island surrounded by turquoise waters, powder-soft sands, and vibrant coral reefs, then Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa in the Maldives may just be the paradise you’ve been searching for. Nestled in the South Ari Atoll and accessible only by seaplane, this resort offers an unforgettable experience for couples, families, and solo travellers alike—and it’s surprisingly accessible from South Africa.
Miles Willis
Aug 7, 20255 min read


Tamarina Golf & Spa Boutique Hotel Mauritius
Tucked on Mauritius’s sun‑drenched west coast, overlooking Tamarin Bay and framed by the majestic Rempart Mountain, Tamarina Golf & Spa Boutique Hotel is a 4-star gem blending intimacy, nature and world-class golfing. With just 50 elegantly styled rooms, it delivers a calm, personalised experience—perfect for South Africans seeking a quieter, more authentic Mauritian retreat.
Miles Willis
Jul 30, 20254 min read


Canonnier Beachcomber Resort & Spa Mauritius ~ Early Booking Special
Canonnier Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa is a stunning 4-star beachfront resort in Mauritius.
Miles Willis
Jul 29, 20255 min read


Reunion Island
If you're a South African traveller yearning for an island escape that blends French flair with volcanic drama, lush rainforests, world-class hiking, and vibrant Creole culture — Réunion Island may be the paradise you've never considered. Nestled between Madagascar and Mauritius, this French overseas department remains one of the least discovered gems in the Indian Ocean, yet it offers a kaleidoscope of experiences unlike any other island destination.
Miles Willis
Jul 23, 20255 min read


Veligandu Maldives Resort Island
For South African travellers seeking a perfect blend of luxury, adventure, and ocean tranquillity, Veligandu Maldives Resort Island delivers an unforgettable escape. Nestled in North Ari Atoll, just a 20‑minute seaplane flight from Malé, this newly relaunched five‑star resort offers reimagined elegance and barefoot charm across a compact, serene island.
Miles Willis
Jul 21, 20253 min read


Robinson Club Khao Lak Thailand
Situated on Pak Weep Beach along Thailand’s picturesque Andaman coastline, Robinson Club Khao Lak is a five‑star, all‑inclusive resort nestled between lush greenery and pristine white sand. Just under two hours’ drive from Phuket International Airport, it’s easy to reach and offers a tranquil introduction to Thai beach life.
Miles Willis
Jul 18, 20254 min read


Sun Siyam Iru Fushi Maldives
In the heart of the idyllic Noonu Atoll, nestled like a precious gem among the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, lies Sun Siyam Iru Fushi—a five-star private island resort that embodies everything the Maldives is famous for: overwater villas, pristine beaches, warm hospitality, and a tropical rhythm that soothes the soul.
Miles Willis
Jul 17, 20254 min read


Canopy by Hilton Seychelles Resort
Nestled on the tranquil south-western coast of Mahé, the Canopy by Hilton Seychelles Resort graces Anse La Mouche’s shallow, calm bay—its powdery sands stretching invitingly along turquoise waters. As the brand’s first-ever resort under the Canopy banner and its debut in the Indian Ocean, this property blends boutique intimacy with Hilton’s signature flair. Whether you're seeking family fun, couple's relaxation, or adventure, this resort delivers with a fresh, design-led appr
Miles Willis
Jul 15, 20253 min read


Nirvana at Le Meridien Ile Maurice
Perched on the north‑west shores of Mauritius, around a 60‑minute drive from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport and a stone’s throw from the capital, Port Louis, Le Meridien Ile Maurice is a sprawling beachfront haven facing a calm lagoon at Pointe Aux Piments.Tucked within this lively family‑friendly resort is Nirvana, a secluded adult‑only enclave with its own reception, infinity pool, private beach area, pool bar, and 51 exclusive suites—crafted specifically f
Miles Willis
Jul 14, 20254 min read


Centara Karon Resort Phuket
Centara Karon Resort Phuket is an excellent choice for South African travellers seeking a blend of beach relaxation, culture, and adventure. With great facilities, friendly staff, and an unbeatable location, it’s a resort that delivers on every level—whether you’re chasing sunsets as a couple or making memories with your kids.
So, if you're dreaming of palm trees, turquoise seas, and the warm hospitality of Thailand, Centara Karon should be right at the top of your list.
Miles Willis
Jul 11, 20255 min read


Preskil Island Resort Mauritius
Picture this: a lush tropical peninsula jutting into the cerulean lagoon of Blue Bay, turquoise waters kissing powder‑white sands, and just a 15‑minute drive from Mauritius’ airport—welcome to Preskil Island Resort, an idyllic 4-star escape brimming with Creole charm and modern comforts.
Miles Willis
Jul 10, 20254 min read


Grand Mirage Resort & Thalasso Bali
If you’ve ever dreamed of a Bali escape filled with sun-kissed beaches, sparkling pools, Balinese charm, and endless activities — the Grand Mirage Resort & Thalasso Bali ticks all the boxes and more. Nestled on the golden sands of Tanjung Benoa, this luxurious 5-star resort is where tropical dreams come to life, whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a family holiday, or a fun getaway with friends.
Miles Willis
Jul 9, 20254 min read


Dinarobin Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa in Mauritius
Imagine waking up to the soft rustle of palm trees, walking barefoot across powdery white sand, and gazing out at the turquoise lagoon with a fresh cup of Mauritian coffee in hand. Now add barefoot luxury, the dramatic backdrop of Le Morne Brabant, and world-class hospitality—and you’ll find yourself at Dinarobin Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa, one of Mauritius’ most iconic and romantic resorts.
Miles Willis
Jul 3, 20255 min read


Paradis Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa
Tucked away on the wild and wonderful Le Morne Peninsula on the southwest coast of Mauritius, Paradis Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa is one of those rare places where time seems to slow down. Turquoise waters kiss pristine white sands, lush mountains loom in the background, and the laid-back luxury of island life washes over you like the gentle tide. Welcome to Paradis—a name that lives up to every tropical dream you've ever had.
Miles Willis
Jun 28, 20255 min read


Escape to the Spice Island of Zanzibar
Zanzibar. The very name conjures up images of white-sand beaches, swaying palms, and the aroma of cloves and cinnamon drifting on the warm Indian Ocean breeze. This legendary spice island off the coast of Tanzania has long been a magnet for travellers seeking romance, relaxation, and rich culture.
Miles Willis
Jun 27, 20255 min read


Heritage Le Telfair Golf & Wellness Resort
Tucked into the lush Bel Ombre region on Mauritius’s sun‑kissed south coast lies Heritage Le Telfair—an elegant oasis blending colonial charm, wellness, and pure beachside bliss. Named after 19th-century botanist Charles Telfair, this resort unfolds like a chic village of blue-roofed villas amid tropical gardens, with the white-sand lagoon just steps away.
Miles Willis
Jun 24, 20253 min read
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