Bucket list destinations have a lot to live up to. And no place in the world draws the same reaction when you say you’re going away as the Maldives. But, with two kids in tow – both under five, I might add – does the hype match the reality? And can a family-friendly resort really offer the same luxurious escape that you see on your socials? Where we stayed The Maldives has over 100 resort islands, all accessible from Male via sea plane.