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Possible routings to MLE and costs:

JFK-AUH-MLE (EY) -- 45/67.5/90 AA
JFK-DOH-MLE (QR) -- 45/67.5/90 AA
JFK-FRA-SIN-MLE (SQ) -- East Coast: (Including 15% off booking online) 46,750/91,375/116,875; West Coast: 89,250/144,500/229,500
JFK-DXB-MLE (EK) -- 42.5/82.5/150 AS
JFK-IST-MLE (TK) -- 42.5/70/90 UA (United routing allows a stopover in TLV)
JFK-VIE-MLE (OS) -- 42.5/80 UA
JFK-LGW-MLE (BA) -- 45/90/135 BA
JFK-ICN-CMB-MLE (KE) -- 60/107.5/137.5 KE
JFK-HKG-MLE (CX) -- 57.5/85/112.5 AA
JFK-HKG-MLE (CX) -- 50/70 AS
TLV-IST-MLE (TK)-- 20/35 UA
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Conrad Upgrades:

Upgrade from King Beach Villa to King Water Villa US$ 200 + 10% service charge + 12% T GST per night.
Upgrade from King Beach Villa to King Deluxe Beach Villa US$ 210+ 10% service charge + 12% T GST per night.
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Upgrade from King Beach Villa to King Deluxe Water Villa US$ 480 + 10% service charge + 12% T GST per night.
Upgrade from King Beach Villa to Family Water Villa US$ 720 + 10% service charge + 12% T GST per night. ( 2 bedrooms)

Airport transfer fee: $560 including tax

PH Upgrades:

Upgrade from Park Villa to Park Pool Villa $USD 252.56++ per villa per night
Upgrade from Park Villa to Park Water Villa $USD 405++ per villa per night ( Villa Number 38-44)
Upgrade from Park Villa to Park Water Sunset Villa $USD 610++ per villa per night ( Villa number 45-51)

Airport transfer fee: $520 RT per person

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Airport transfer fee: $745 RT per person

Author Topic: Maldives Master Thread  (Read 1116408 times)

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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5000 on: January 16, 2020, 04:05:53 PM »
Trying to book with Singapur, only flight avail  SIN - MLE arrives at 10pm. is there a decent hotel option to stay in MLE for the night?
Dont stay in mle take a hotel close by to the airport and u can go by boat 24h
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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5001 on: January 16, 2020, 04:07:15 PM »
Dont stay in mle take a hotel close by to the airport and u can go by boat 24h

Cool didn't know that

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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5002 on: January 17, 2020, 11:33:49 AM »
Dont stay in mle take a hotel close by to the airport and u can go by boat 24h

W wants 4x the money for the boat

seaplane $500 pp round trip

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$1,700 pp one way by boat
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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5003 on: January 17, 2020, 02:03:41 PM »
W wants 4x the money for the boat

seaplane $500 pp round trip

vs

$1,700 pp one way by boat
What about 3rd party boat transfer?

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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5004 on: January 17, 2020, 02:09:43 PM »
What about 3rd party boat transfer?

Where can I find a good one?

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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5005 on: January 18, 2020, 03:24:16 PM »
W wants 4x the money for the boat

seaplane $500 pp round trip

vs

$1,700 pp one way by boat
I had spoken to the st regis about coming in with that flight they told to go to the Sheraton (iirc) and the boat transfer were not expensive at all
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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5006 on: January 18, 2020, 08:05:20 PM »
I had spoken to the st regis about coming in with that flight they told to go to the Sheraton (iirc) and the boat transfer were not expensive at all

But we don't want to stay in the Sheraton....

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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5007 on: January 18, 2020, 08:05:51 PM »
But we don't want to stay in the Sheraton....
For 1 night? Mle is a pretty creepy place to alone at night just saying
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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5008 on: January 18, 2020, 08:43:55 PM »
For 1 night? Mle is a pretty creepy place to alone at night just saying


I see, and getting from the Sheraton to W or St Regis is free?

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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5009 on: January 18, 2020, 09:13:46 PM »
I see, and getting from the Sheraton to W or St Regis is free?

No, you pay the regular seaplane transfer fee which you would take the following morning.
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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5010 on: January 18, 2020, 09:32:07 PM »
I see, and getting from the Sheraton to W or St Regis is free?
u have to go back to the seaplane port
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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5011 on: January 28, 2020, 12:14:27 AM »
Has anyone been to the Waldorf?

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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5012 on: January 28, 2020, 12:35:07 AM »
Has anyone been to the Waldorf?
I'll be there next week.

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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5013 on: January 29, 2020, 12:31:13 PM »
In case anyone is interested in the current wine list at STR.  Prices are amazing  ;D

 
Kosher Wines                         Type   Selling Price          
Celler de Capcanes Peraj Petita   Red   $        100.00   Spain      
Celler de Capcanes Peraj Ha'abib   Red   $        255.00   Spain      
Barkan Classic Cabernet Sauvignon   Red   $        235.00   Israel      
Barkan Classic Sauvignon Blanc   White   $        185.00   Israel   
Kinor Sacramental Sweet Red   Sweet   $        125.00   Israel      
Kedem Cream Red Concord   Sweet   $        145.00   Israel      

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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5014 on: January 29, 2020, 12:52:35 PM »
In case anyone is interested in the current wine list at STR.  Prices are amazing  ;D

 
Kosher Wines                      TypeSelling Price 
Celler de Capcanes Peraj PetitaRed$        100.00Spain
Celler de Capcanes Peraj Ha'abibRed$        255.00Spain
Barkan Classic Cabernet SauvignonRed$        235.00Israel
Barkan Classic Sauvignon BlancWhite$        185.00Israel
Kinor Sacramental Sweet RedSweet$        125.00Israel
Kedem Cream Red ConcordSweet$        145.00Israel
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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5015 on: January 29, 2020, 01:17:39 PM »
What a joke

Totally!  Some/most of these are like $10-$15 bottles, one is at most $25.  This is absurd.

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« Reply #5016 on: January 29, 2020, 01:34:35 PM »
In case anyone is interested in the current wine list at STR.  Prices are amazing  ;D

 
Kosher Wines                         Type   Selling Price          
Celler de Capcanes Peraj Petita   Red   $        100.00   Spain      
Celler de Capcanes Peraj Ha'abib   Red   $        255.00   Spain      
Barkan Classic Cabernet Sauvignon   Red   $        235.00   Israel      
Barkan Classic Sauvignon Blanc   White   $        185.00   Israel   
Kinor Sacramental Sweet Red   Sweet   $        125.00   Israel      
Kedem Cream Red Concord   Sweet   $        145.00   Israel
Yup good luck trying to bring your own, you also get 1 btl free as a welcome gift ( Taste it to make sure its not spoiled they changed mine 3 times) the guy in charge of the Alcohol told me that he is working on bringing in a lot more kosher wine but he did not want to give me more deets
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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5017 on: January 29, 2020, 03:23:02 PM »
In case anyone is interested in the current wine list at STR.  Prices are amazing  ;D

 
Kosher Wines                         Type   Selling Price          
Celler de Capcanes Peraj Petita   Red   $        100.00   Spain      
Celler de Capcanes Peraj Ha'abib   Red   $        255.00   Spain      
Barkan Classic Cabernet Sauvignon   Red   $        235.00   Israel      
Barkan Classic Sauvignon Blanc   White   $        185.00   Israel   
Kinor Sacramental Sweet Red   Sweet   $        125.00   Israel      
Kedem Cream Red Concord   Sweet   $        145.00   Israel

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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5018 on: January 29, 2020, 03:24:14 PM »
Yup good luck trying to bring your own, you also get 1 btl free as a welcome gift ( Taste it to make sure its not spoiled they changed mine 3 times) the guy in charge of the Alcohol told me that he is working on bringing in a lot more kosher wine but he did not want to give me more deets
They could bring as much kosher wine as they want but at those prices who the hell is gonna buy it?
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Re: Maldives Master Thread
« Reply #5019 on: January 29, 2020, 03:41:56 PM »
They could bring as much kosher wine as they want but at those prices who the hell is gonna buy it?
Obviously with reasonable pricing, he explained that it goes thru 100 hands before they get it and that's y its so expensive...
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