After a whirlwind of engagement parties, showers, family visits, and finally, the wedding day, marriage is something to celebrate. Surely you would look forward to a few days of peace and quiet to commemorate your innate love. And what better way to do it than to jet off to a romantic honeymoon destination?
From the balmy beaches of the Caribbean to the mystical ruins of South America, here are the five most romantic destinations for you and your significant other to explore together:
1. Hawaii
Filled with breathtaking sunsets, turquoise waters, and secret lagoons, the Islands of Hawaii are one of the most romantic and beautiful spots in the world. Enjoy world-class snorkeling, adventurous hikes, and beachcombing. Any Hawaiin honeymoon is made better with a day of sailing and traditional Hawaiian luau. Try the Royal Hawaiian Resort in Waikiki and enjoy the luxurious and historic “Pink Palace .”Or visit the Four Seasons Resort in Hualālai, where you can swim alongside a spotted eagle ray and more than 98 species of tropical fishes.
2. Bangkok, Thailand
Visit Phuket for a picture-perfect honeymoon destination. The crystal-clear beaches and palm-fringed coastline will make your honeymoon even more romantic. But if you want ultimate seclusion and tranquility, head off to Krabi. It has a group of 130 secluded islands, picturesque landscapes, untouched beaches, coral reefs, and caves. Also, Bangkok is a place of culture. Spend the day exploring the iconic Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew or visiting Chatuchak market for handicrafts and souvenirs. Of course, no trip to Bangkok is complete without a romantic dinner of Mu Pad Prik – a spicy stir-fry with crispy pork, lemongrass, and chili.
3. Tuscany, Italy
Known for charming Tuscan countryside villas, Tuscany offers a honeymoon experience like no other. Cuddle up with your other half amidst blissful vineyards under the Tuscan sun! You will never run out of choices when it comes to the perfect honeymoon hotel in Tuscany. Try Belmond Castello di Casole, Villa Bordoni, or Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco for a luxurious and romantic honeymoon. While you’re there, don’t forget to try some of the delicious Italian food, like the creamy mozzarella di bufala with suppli al telefono and a famous Italian gelato for dessert.
4. French Polynesia
If you’re looking for an idyllic destination for your honeymoon, this island paradise in the superior South Pacific is the perfect spot. Nestled in the tropical waters of Tahiti, you can relax on the beaches and explore the warm waters by snorkeling or canoeing. It’s an adventure you don’t want to miss. Spend the best days of your married life in one of the lovely resorts in Bora Bora. And enjoy luxurious overwater bungalows, turquoise lagoons, and mouthwatering French-Polynesian cuisine.
5. Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a must-visit destination with its rich culture, stunning rainforests, and vibrant cities. From the fiery Arenal Volcano to the breathtaking beaches of Manuel Antonio National Park, your honeymoon in Costa Rica will be unforgettable. Mingle with the locals and see exotic wildlife while enjoying the tropical climate and white-knuckle zipline rides.
Whether you’re looking for something exotic, luxurious, or cultural, each romantic destination offers something for you and your fiancée to explore together. With a bit of research, lots of planning, and the help of a professional wedding photographer, you can document each moment of your honeymoon so you never forget your beautiful journey.
