foreign [Music] looking to plan a romantic getaway with the love of your life you're at the right place welcome to wonderfully lost your ultimate guide to All Things travel ready to be swept off your feet from sun-kissed beaches to enchanting cities we've got the world's most romantic honeymoon destinations for you so buckle up and get ready for the ride of your life number 10. Maldives the ultimate romantic getaway the Maldives picture yourself sipping a martini delivered to your over water Villa by your very own butler as you Lounge in a hammock overlooking the bluest of blue Seas sounds dreamy right but where do you even begin to choose the right Island to fit your dream honeymoon with so many options available from candle lip dinners on a private sand Bank to wooden Suites on stilts accessible only by boat it can be overwhelming but fear not we've got you covered with our top picks such as the boho chic Vibes at Joely or the jaw-dropping villas with private pools at sunivajani and if you're on a budget don't worry there's an all-inclusive option that won't break the bank like meru Island Resort for Honeymooners there's nothing more alluring than being Cast Away In Paradise number 9. Greece Greece and its islands are the ultimate honeymoon destination with its simple yet stunning Beauty Rich history and mythology the scrubby Wilderness centered with wildflowers and the perfect Clash of blue and white are just some of the things that make grease an enchanting place to visit with hundreds of islands to choose from each with its unique character and names like Gods and Monsters there's something for everyone Santorini is a must visit Island for Honeymooners with its natural Amphitheater offering uninterrupted views of the volcano and the deepest blue sea the sunset is breathtaking painting The Villages pink and honey gold imagine the sight ah number eight Italy picture this you and your newly minted spouse sipping on Vino chowing down on gelato and cruising along this stunning Coastline of Italy's a mouthy Coast you won't be able to resist falling in love with this place it's got it all from the candy colored towns of minori ravello and Sorrento to the Swanky and romantic hotels dotting the coast you'll feel like you're living in a postcard if you're looking for some cultural charm and you can handle the crowds Venice is the place to be but if you're a winter lover you'll be enchanted by the city's Misty canals and quiet Corners during the colder months just make sure you bring some stretchy pants for all the pasta you'll be eating number 7. Mauritius looking for an Indian Ocean getaway that's not just about the beaches look no further than Mauritius with stunning national parks towering mountains tropical forests and Marine Parks teeming with Wildlife this island paradise has something for everyone and if lazing on a beach with a cocktail in hand is your thing the beaches here are top notch but don't expect to get bored water sports are all the rage here and neighboring islands like reunion and Rodriguez offer even more Adventure from high octane glamor to laid-back Retreats there's a resort here to suit any type of traveler 6. Africa Africa has so much to offer that you could easily squeeze two or three experiences into one trip if you're looking for an adventure packed honeymoon then how about combining a safari with a beach holiday it's a popular choice and for good reason for the ultimate luxury camping and remote Wilderness experience Botswana is the perfect destination imagine silently gliding along the channels of the okavango delta in a traditional Makara canoe and getting up close and personal with elephants and other big game it's a breathtaking experience that you'll never forget if you're more of a beach bum then Tanzania and Kenya have got you covered with their Safari and Beach combo packages Zanzibar with its Arabian and African influences is an exotic island paradise that you won't want to leave and the canyon coastline is dotted with pristine beaches that will take your breath away number 5. Finland looking for a winter honeymoon that's more about cozying up by the fire than soaking up the sun then pack your bags and head to Finnish Lapland where you can indulge in the Finn's favorite pastime spa and sauna imagine sipping champagne in your private hot tub surrounded by a winter wonderland of snow-covered trees and Crystal Clear eyes and don't forget the moonlit Sledge rides and crackling fires plus visiting outside of winter doesn't mean missing out on the snow or Northern Lights with the clearest skies in March so why settle for a basic tropical island trip when you can have an unforgettable Adventure in Finnish Lapland number 4. Paris Paris is the perfect romantic getaway stroll hand in hand down cobblestone streets stop for coffee and croissants at a cute Sidewalk Cafe and explore Chic boutiques and beautiful architecture it's no wonder that Paris has long been amused for poets songwriters and hopeless Romantics whether you're short on time or looking to minimize your carbon footprint the city of love is an ideal destination when to go for the best weather and fewer crowds plan your trip between October and April imagine strolling along the scene in the Chris Baltimore or snuggling up with your sweetheart in a Cozy Cafe during a winter snowfall Paris is always a good idea especially for a honeymoon number three Rome calling all culture aficionados and Foodies Rome is the perfect honeymoon destination for couples who want a taste of History architecture and authentic Italian cuisine with stunning landmarks like the Coliseum the Trevi Fountain and the Vatican as well as cozy piezas and Charming trattorias Rome offers endless opportunities for romance and adventure and let's not forget the Eternal City's Rich art scene featuring Priceless paintings and centuries of artistic expression number two Thailand you don't have to be a Backpacker or a party animal to appreciate the charms of Thailand as a honeymoon destination Thailand has been a long time favorite with top-notch service and reasonable long-haul prices you can soak up the vibrant culture of Bangkok and then head down south to Islands like Koh Samui or Phuket for some well-deserved RNR or why not explore the culturally Rich heartlands of Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai where you can experience everything from elephant treks to cookery schools number one the Caribbean looking for guaranteed sunshine and a slice of paradise for your honeymoon the Caribbean is the place to be the Caribbean is so diverse from the vibrant streets of Cuba to the pristine beaches of the Dominican Republic and for the ultimate honeymoon Splurge check out Sir Richard Branson's Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands but if you're after a more low-key getaway The Spice Isle of Granada is a Hidden Gem worth exploring with stunning beaches waterfalls and an 18th century Fort it's the perfect mix of Adventure and relaxation want to mix it up try two Center Honeymoon Island Hopping or even a cruise from relaxation to Adventure the Caribbean has it all it's the perfect romantic destination for all kinds of Honeymooners so what are you waiting for pack your bags and get ready to soak up some sun in Paradise thanks for wandering with us if you enjoyed this video check out our video on top 10 Caribbean all-inclusive resorts linked here oh [Music] foreign [Music] looking to plan a romantic getaway with the love of your life you're at the right place welcome to wonderfully lost your ultimate guide to All Things travel ready to be swept off your feet from sun-kissed beaches to enchanting cities we've got the world's most romantic honeymoon destinations for you so buckle up and get ready for the ride of your life number 10. Maldives the ultimate romantic getaway the Maldives picture yourself sipping a martini delivered to your over water Villa by your very own butler as you Lounge in a hammock overlooking the bluest of blue Seas sounds dreamy right but where do you even begin to choose the right Island to fit your dream honeymoon with so many options available from candle lip dinners on a private sand Bank to wooden Suites on stilts accessible only by boat it can be overwhelming but fear not we've got you covered with our top picks such as the boho chic Vibes at Joely or the jaw-dropping villas with private pools at sunivajani and if you're on a budget don't worry there's an all-inclusive option that won't break the bank like meru Island Resort for Honeymooners there's nothing more alluring than being Cast Away In Paradise number 9. Greece Greece and its islands are the ultimate honeymoon destination with its simple yet stunning Beauty Rich history and mythology the scrubby Wilderness centered with wildflowers and the perfect Clash of blue and white are just some of the things that make grease an enchanting place to visit with hundreds of islands to choose from each with its unique character and names like Gods and Monsters there's something for everyone Santorini is a must visit Island for Honeymooners with its natural Amphitheater offering uninterrupted views of the volcano and the deepest blue sea the sunset is breathtaking painting The Villages pink and honey gold imagine the sight ah number eight Italy picture this you and your newly minted spouse sipping on Vino chowing down on gelato and cruising along this stunning Coastline of Italy's a mouthy Coast you won't be able to resist falling in love with this place it's got it all from the candy colored towns of minori ravello and Sorrento to the Swanky and romantic hotels dotting the coast you'll feel like you're living in a postcard if you're looking for some cultural charm and you can handle the crowds Venice is the place to be but if you're a winter lover you'll be enchanted by the city's Misty canals and quiet Corners during the colder months just make sure you bring some stretchy pants for all the pasta you'll be eating number 7. Mauritius looking for an Indian Ocean getaway that's not just about the beaches look no further than Mauritius with stunning national parks towering mountains tropical forests and Marine Parks teeming with Wildlife this island paradise has something for everyone and if lazing on a beach with a cocktail in hand is your thing the beaches here are top notch but don't expect to get bored water sports are all the rage here and neighboring islands like reunion and Rodriguez offer even more Adventure from high octane glamor to laid-back Retreats there's a resort here to suit any type of traveler 6. Africa Africa has so much to offer that you could easily squeeze two or three experiences into one trip if you're looking for an adventure packed honeymoon then how about combining a safari with a beach holiday it's a popular choice and for good reason for the ultimate luxury camping and remote Wilderness experience Botswana is the perfect destination imagine silently gliding along the channels of the okavango delta in a traditional Makara canoe and getting up close and personal with elephants and other big game it's a breathtaking experience that you'll never forget if you're more of a beach bum then Tanzania and Kenya have got you covered with their Safari and Beach combo packages Zanzibar with its Arabian and African influences is an exotic island paradise that you won't want to leave and the canyon coastline is dotted with pristine beaches that will take your breath away number 5. Finland looking for a winter honeymoon that's more about cozying up by the fire than soaking up the sun then pack your bags and head to Finnish Lapland where you can indulge in the Finn's favorite pastime spa and sauna imagine sipping champagne in your private hot tub surrounded by a winter wonderland of snow-covered trees and Crystal Clear eyes and don't forget the moonlit Sledge rides and crackling fires plus visiting outside of winter doesn't mean missing out on the snow or Northern Lights with the clearest skies in March so why settle for a basic tropical island trip when you can have an unforgettable Adventure in Finnish Lapland number 4. Paris Paris is the perfect romantic getaway stroll hand in hand down cobblestone streets stop for coffee and croissants at a cute Sidewalk Cafe and explore Chic boutiques and beautiful architecture it's no wonder that Paris has long been amused for poets songwriters and hopeless Romantics whether you're short on time or looking to minimize your carbon footprint the city of love is an ideal destination when to go for the best weather and fewer crowds plan your trip between October and April imagine strolling along the scene in the Chris Baltimore or snuggling up with your sweetheart in a Cozy Cafe during a winter snowfall Paris is always a good idea especially for a honeymoon number three Rome calling all culture aficionados and Foodies Rome is the perfect honeymoon destination for couples who want a taste of History architecture and authentic Italian cuisine with stunning landmarks like the Coliseum the Trevi Fountain and the Vatican as well as cozy piezas and Charming trattorias Rome offers endless opportunities for romance and adventure and let's not forget the Eternal City's Rich art scene featuring Priceless paintings and centuries of artistic expression number two Thailand you don't have to be a Backpacker or a party animal to appreciate the charms of Thailand as a honeymoon destination Thailand has been a long time favorite with top-notch service and reasonable long-haul prices you can soak up the vibrant culture of Bangkok and then head down south to Islands like Koh Samui or Phuket for some well-deserved RNR or why not explore the culturally Rich heartlands of Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai where you can experience everything from elephant treks to cookery schools number one the Caribbean looking for guaranteed sunshine and a slice of paradise for your honeymoon the Caribbean is the place to be the Caribbean is so diverse from the vibrant streets of Cuba to the pristine beaches of the Dominican Republic and for the ultimate honeymoon Splurge check out Sir Richard Branson's Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands but if you're after a more low-key getaway The Spice Isle of Granada is a Hidden Gem worth exploring with stunning beaches waterfalls and an 18th century Fort it's the perfect mix of Adventure and relaxation want to mix it up try two Center Honeymoon Island Hopping or even a cruise from relaxation to Adventure the Caribbean has it all it's the perfect romantic destination for all kinds of Honeymooners so what are you waiting for pack your bags and get ready to soak up some sun in Paradise thanks for wandering with us if you enjoyed this video check out our video on top 10 Caribbean all-inclusive resorts linked here oh [Music]
Discover the perfect start to your marital bliss with the top ten honeymoon destinations. This guide includes everything from tranquil beach escapes to vibrant cultural cities, designed to ensure the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure in your post-wedding journey.
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1. Maldives
Soneva Fushi is a premier choice for honeymoon resorts in the Maldives, offering an idyllic setting nestled between a lush jungle and a pristine beach. Its multi-bedroom luxury villas are beautifully crafted from natural materials, providing a perfect sanctuary for couples. Kunfunadhoo, the island where the resort is located, is renowned as one of the best islands in the Maldives for a honeymoon.
Or perhaps, the Shangri-La Villingili Resort, situated on one of the largest islands in the archipelago, will be better suited to you. You’ll find a range of luxurious villas, from expansive ocean retreats to charming tropical tree houses.
These resorts offer unparalleled beauty, luxury, and seclusion, creating the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable honeymoon experience in the Maldives.
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2. Greece
Embarking on a honeymoon journey in the heart of Greece, Athens, sets the stage for a sublime marital adventure. You can immerse yourselves in its culture, taking a few days to discover its treasures. Let your journey through time begin at the Acropolis and the Parthenon, an immovable testament to the city’s ancient grandeur.
The next attraction is the renowned honeymoon destination of Santorini. This stunning Cycladic island is famous for its cliffside villages and breathtaking sunsets over the caldera, which was formed by a volcanic eruption long ago.
And, if excitement is what you and your partner seek, head to Mykonos for spectacular nightlife. It’s known for giving visitors a thriving, vibrant party atmosphere like one in Ibiza. However, Mykonos offers much more than just parties, with its picturesque beaches where you can find tranquility.
It’s no surprise that with its combination of rich history, glorious landscapes and vibrant nightlife, a Greek honeymoon is a once-in-a-lifetime trip.
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3. Italy
Lake Como has garnered a reputation for the right reasons. This region includes the picturesque lakes of Maggiore, Lugano, Como, Iseo and Garda.
Honeymooners who visit Lake Como during the summer months are in for a treat. Whether it’s enjoying a delightful al fresco lunch in the enchanting town of Bellagio or embarking on a private boat tour around the lake, the experience is nothing short of magical.
Another unforgettable sight is Tuscany, bursting with romantic villages and idyllic countryside landscapes. It is home to renowned cities such as Florence, Siena, and Pisa. A tailor-made honeymoon in Tuscany offers a wealth of experiences, from savoring world-class wines and indulging in Michelin-starred tasting menus to embarking on leisurely bike rides along winding paths or even enjoying the adventure of a hot air balloon ride.
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4. Mauritius
A honeymoon in Mauritius is incomplete without experiencing a romantic candle-lit date on one of the endless white beaches. The island boasts exquisite beaches such as Grand Bay, Pereybere, Belle Mare, and Blue Bay, providing the perfect setting for cuddling on the cool sand.
But Mauritius isn’t just about beaches. It invites couples to dive deeper into its charm by exploring the island at their own pace. And the best way to do this is by renting a car. With a car, you have the freedom to discover Mauritius on your terms. The island features extensive motorways and breathtaking coastal roads.
Drive leisurely from the lush gardens at Pamplemousse to the towering Pieter Both, or head south towards Chemin Grenier and Le Morne, famous for their stunning landscape. A car gives you the flexibility to chase the sunrise on one part of the island and the sunset on another or stop by roadside stalls for tropical treats.
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5. Finland
To complete your romantic holiday in Finland, a visit to the enchanting lakeside city of Hameenlinna is a must. This city exudes an irresistible old-world charm combined with stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for couples on their Finland honeymoon.
Situated on the picturesque banks of Bothnian Bay, Kemi is another romantic gem that should not be missed. Known for its snowy landscapes, Kemi attracts millions of travelers year-round to experience the Snow Castle.
When crafting your Finland honeymoon itinerary, be sure to include the city of Jyvaskyla. It showcases the renowned architectural works of Alvar Aalto, and its cobbled streets, colorful houses and vibrant blocks immerse you in the city’s rich culture.
By exploring Hameenlinna, Kemi, and Jyvaskyla, you’ll embark on a romantic journey through Finland, experiencing its unique blend of natural wonders, architectural marvels and cultural delights.
6. Africa
Tanzania and the island of Zanzibar offer an incredible combination of safari adventure and seaside relaxation, making them an ideal choice for a honeymoon. You can immerse yourself in the wildlife wonders of Tanzania, from the majestic Serengeti to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater.
For an extraordinary wildlife encounter, consider staying at Singita Sasakwa Lodge in Tanzania. This luxury lodge provides a perfect blend of old-world Edwardian charm and modern elegance.
Seize the chance to explore Zanzibar, an enchanting semi-autonomous island situated off Tanzania’s coast. Make the tranquil Matemwe Lodge your haven, where panoramic views of the Indian Ocean serve as your everyday backdrop.
By combining Tanzania’s remarkable wildlife encounters with Zanzibar’s idyllic beaches, you’ll create a honeymoon filled with unforgettable experiences and cherished moments.
Bucket list tour: Serengeti National Park hot air balloon ride! Soar above the great plains of Serengeti on this exciting hot air balloon ride. Take to the skies in the early morning hours for a serene flight over the UNESCO-listed park. See several species including lions, elephants, zebras, wildebeests and giraffes when they’re most active in the morning. After touching down, feast on a lavish bush breakfast in the middle of the Serengeti, complete with a champagne toast.
7. Paris
Undeniably, the city that’s long captured the hearts of dreamers and poets tops our list. Journey to the Loire Valley in France, a location where romance encapsulates your being. This region, dotted with charming towns and sprawling vineyards, invites you to
relish in its exquisite wines and offers an ideal setting for exploration and repose.
The Château Le Prieuré, a grand castle-turned-luxury-hotel dating back to the 10th century, ensures a memorable stay.
When in Paris, an excursion to The Louvre is indispensable, catering to art enthusiasts and novices alike. It is unsurprising this sanctuary of art and wonder made our list. As one of the globe’s most extensive museums, its architectural splendor and vast collection of art create an atmosphere of pure enchantment.
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8. Rome
The Vatican City’s museums are a treasure trove of Renaissance art. Adorned with magnificent sculptures, intricate motifs, and captivating mural paintings, the museums will paint your senses. What makes these museums truly exceptional is that they are works of art in themselves.
Next, allow history to embrace you at the Pantheon, an emblem of ancient Rome dating back to 118 AD. This iconic attraction in Rome stands as one of the city’s best-preserved monuments.
Rome also offers you The Spanish Steps. Built in the 18th century and renowned as one of the most enchanting places in Rome, the Spanish Steps even gained fame as a filming location for the classic romantic comedy “Roman Holiday,” starring Audrey Hepburn.
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9. Thailand
Set sail for Phuket, the jewel of Thailand, and immerse yourself in what can only be described as a romantic haven. With its pristine beaches, clear turquoise waters, and picturesque palm-fringed coastline, Phuket is the perfect backdrop for a couple’s retreat.
Yet, Thailand holds more treasures in its trove. Krabi, with its jaw-dropping landscapes, mystical caves, vibrant coral reefs, and unspoiled beaches, is a paradise waiting to be discovered. You can immerse yourself in the beauty of Krabi and witness the awe-inspiring sunset.
Navigate further to Koh Samui, an island where the dichotomy of tranquil romance and vibrant nightlife creates an enchanting balance. Koh Samui is known for its exhilarating full moon parties that animate the sandy beaches under the celestial glow. But the island also offers a tranquil retreat for couples. Here, you can spend days lazing on sandy beaches and swimming in clear waters.
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10. Caribbean
Embark on a journey to Tulum, located on Mexico’s Eastern coast, if you seek a vibrant Caribbean honeymoon destination. Tulum is a slice of paradise on earth, with lush forests meeting pristine beaches.
For those with a spirit of adventure, the ancient Mayan Ruins of Tulum stand tall, narrating tales of a time long gone. Dive into the tranquil pools within the Cenote Caves, nature’s gift to Tulum.
Or maybe you prefer the tropical paradise of Turks and Caicos. The perfect place to unwind is Amanyara, an all-inclusive resort nestled on the shores of Providenciales. It offers a sanctuary of wellness and luxury, ensuring a stay that is as rejuvenating as it is romantic.
We hope you’ll find these destinations to be exactly what you need after the wedding planning is finally behind you!
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