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Here are a few of our favorites, and some of the newest.

Bermuda

9 Beaches
441/239-2999; www.9beaches.com; doubles from $240.

Tahiti

Bora Bora Lagoon Resort & Spa
Breakfast arrives via outrigger canoe. 800/237-1236; www.orient-expresshotels.com; doubles from $576.

Hotel Bora Bora
800/477-9180; www.amanresorts.com; doubles from $700.

InterContinental Resort Bora Bora
Opening this month: a chapel where you can tie the knot above the waves. 800/327-0200; www.intercontinental.com; doubles from $765.

St. Regis Resort Bora Bora
An all-suite resort with butler service; some of the accommodations have pools suspended over the lagoon. It's no wonder Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban spent their honeymoon here. 888/625-5144; www.stregis.com; doubles from $950.

Maldives

Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa
When it reopens this month, the Four Seasons' original Maldives property will have a fresh look. (In November, a sister resort will debut on the island of Landaa Giraavaru.) 800/332-3442; www.fourseasons.com; doubles from $590.

One & Only Maldives at Reethi Rah
866/552-0001; www.oneandonlyresorts.com; doubles from $810.

Six Senses Soneva Gili Resort & Spa
011-960/664-0304; www.sixsenses.com; doubles from $1,145.

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