It is never too late to celebrate your marriage, whether you are a newlywed or an old couple. It is the trip of a lifetime that you do not get to experience quite often. Therefore, it should be at a destination of your choice.
Whether you want an action packed honeymoon or a good dose of rest and relaxation with your partner, scouting your honeymoon destination can be head-scratching. After the endless madness of the wedding or a hectic life, the last thing you would want to worry about is planning your honeymoon.
Here we have come up with the best honeymoon hotspots for you where you can leave everything else behind to soak up the company of your partner and celebrate the love.
1. Bora Bora Island
Bora Bora Island is one of the most popular honeymoon destinations in the world. Surrounded by blue lagoon waters, idyllic sunsets, and white beaches, Bora Bora is an ideal honeymoon destination for romantic couples in French Polynesia. For a secluded picturesque setting, you should visit its overwater bungalows and guest dinings by lagoons. For adventure lovers, Matira beach is a popular spot where you can take a romantic stroll with your partner. You can also book a helicopter ride to catch the breathtaking scenic sight of the Topai islet.
2. Singapore
Singapore has no dearth of romantic and adventurous places for your honeymoon escape. From luxurious resorts by the bay and modern National Parks, to the secluded botanical gardens for romantic walks, this city offers a grand lifestyle and entertainment to its explorers. There are plenty of resorts that offer delightful local and foreign cuisine for foodies. Adventure seekers can enjoy the Night Safari or explore the art and architecture of Skywalks and Singapore zoo.
3. Thailand
Catering to all of the fantasies of honeymooners–extravagant landscapes, resorts by the blissful beaches, beautiful trails for adventurers, delicacies for your taste buds, and all night rocking parties—Thailand has it all. It is home to serene tourist attractions like Krabi, Phang Nga Bay and Similan islands.
Couples can enjoy seclusion in private hot tubs, Jacuzzi, and spas. Apart from the welcoming locals, you would find an amalgam of the diverse wildlife, ethereal waterfalls, and splendid water bodies embedded in the heart of the ‘Vegas of the East’.
4. Turkey
Turkey is known for its delicious foods, Ottoman mansions, boutique hotels, and vibrant cultural practices. The fairytale land of Cappadocia has romance wrapped up in its caves and colorful landscapes. The Mediterranean villages surrounded with beautiful coastlines provide an intimate gateway to love birds. The top honeymooning hot spots in Turkey are Bodrum, Turquoise coast, Safranbolu, Bozcaada, and Kabuk. If you want to find out about where the best places to stay for your honeymoon are, made in Turkey Tours offer extensive knowledge on where to go – insider information that you can’t do without.
5. Dubai
The ultimate honeymoon hot list is incomplete without Dubai. This Arabian city is a safire charmer like an oasis in the middle of a desert-quite literally. Here you can take advantage of an action-packed escape, a beach holiday, or a desert retreat, all at once. Its world-class architecture, skylines, luxurious shopping centers, resorts with versatile dining options, and spectacular beaches make for an unforgettable honeymoon.
6. Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is a package of exotic setups, ethereal landscapes, and cultural attractions that spoil honeymooners and leave them enchanted. This jewel of the Indian Ocean is also one of the cheapest honeymoon destinations. You can find a great deal of cultural and natural diversity at its brimming beaches. Colombo, Ella, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Gale, and Manisa are big hits among romantic couples. Its resorts are facilitated with private pools, secluded spas, and local delicacies.
7. Fiji
Fiji is the heart of the South Pacific. With its palm-lined isolated beaches, colorful landscape and magnificent azure of the sea, it is no less than a honeymoon paradise for love birds. Laucala in Fiji is popularly known for its modern style resorts and spas. The serene white waterfalls here with the deep black lava rock pools are the sights to behold. Among the Fiji isles; Likuliku, Namale, Tokoriki Island, Turtle Island, Wadigi Island, and Tadrai Island are the most intimate gateways.
Final Thoughts
You must have been overwhelmed after learning about these fantasy islands. We hope, with the aforementioned list, you have narrowed down the options now. From Singapore to Bora Bora, all these honeymoon destinations offer tasty cuisine, secluded resorts with spas and pools, and a ton of adventurous and romantic gateways for you to enjoy as a couple.
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Author: Mandy Kloppers
Mandy is a qualified therapist who treats depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, trauma, and many other types of mental health issues. She provides online therapy around the world for those needing support and also provides relationship counselling.
