IF YOU LOVE MIRIHI ISLAND RESORT, MALDIVES

A tour of this luxury resort on a 400yd by 50yd (365m by 45m) private island, one of the smallest in the Maldives, will bring you face-to-face with bats the size of crows. Enter the water to find a world of marine life.

Rooms at Mirihi Island Resort cost from $610 (£477) per night (mirihi.com).