Journal
New in the atlas, on the road and written down.
Houses that have just joined the atlas, notes from our own journeys and the stories that belong to an address.
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Landing on the sea
A week in Raa Atoll. Christian starts on Reethi Faru, moves to The Standard and spends the final three days at Alila Kothaifaru. The last hotel is his favourite.
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New in the atlas: Don Maaga in the South Malé Atoll
The second island of SIX & SIX Private Islands opens in the fourth quarter of 2026, 30 minutes by speedboat from Velana. We have added it to the atlas before its first season begins.
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New in the atlas: six houses in July
Mallorca, the Maldives, Lisbon and New York: in July we added six addresses to the atlas, among them three small houses on Mallorca for weeks without the crowds.
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Baa Atoll: two islands, one reef
Finolhu and .Here lie in the same biosphere reserve and could not be more different: a two-kilometre sandbank with four restaurants, and nine residences on two small islands. We visited both.
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A weekend in Baixa: MYTHIC SANA in Lisbon
From Rua do Ouro, Rossio, Praça do Comércio and the Tagus are a few steps away. We spent a weekend in the Pombaline building and are grateful to the team.
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Frégate: when the island is the reason to travel
Around 3,000 Aldabra giant tortoises, empty beaches, very few villas. Why we recommend Frégate when guests want to experience an island rather than merely stay on it.
