Beach Honeymoon Destinations | My Romantic Travel
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There are all sorts of sensuous and peculiar things in Kuala Lumpur for you to try with your better half. The next time you’re there you should really check these places out. Don’t worry, we’ve added a few less controversial activities too.

Go for a chocolate spa

This activity not only involves chocolate in some peculiar places, but it also includes an ear candling treatment. No one truly knows what it means until you try it for yourself. After the soothing massage treatments, you and your better half are left with a truly fun experience and sticky skin.

Shop at Central Market

Take your partner to Central Market and spend all their money. There is nothing more romantic than that, surely. Just kidding. Enjoy a nice day out in KL’s most famous shopping precinct where you can find adorable souvenirs and handcrafted items as well as a nice meal for two!

Go for a fun day out at a rooftop bar

Now you might be wondering how this mundane suggestion can trump the above stellar points. This particular rooftop bar has an infinity pool! The vibe here is totally unique with a touch of nostalgia and industrial chic. The Swimming Club by The Kuala Lumpur Journal Hotel is an adorable yet classy hotel in Bukit Bintang; please put this on your list too.

Go for an adventure in Jalan Alor

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Saved the best for last. Jalan Alor is the foodie mecca of KL. This food destination is where you need to be because whatever you feel like eating, you’ll most likely find it here. If not, you’ll most certainly find a delicious localized version of your craving. This place is frequented by locals and foreigners alike for quality yet cheap food, that’s made in front of you.

Are you trying to find the perfect spot for your honeymoon? Look no farther than picture-perfect Phuket to enjoy your post-nuptial bliss with your better half. Here are some reasons why you should pick Phuket for your honeymoon.

Pristine Beaches

With multiple quiet and private beaches in Phuket, you and your loved one will be able to spend quality time on the sandy shores while taking in the beautiful blues of the Andaman Sea. There’s also plenty of opportunity for water sports so come ready to have a blast!

Luxurious Escapes

If you and your loved ones are looking for a dreamy resort, you’ll be happy to note that there are plenty of luxury hotels in Phuket. Resorts such as the likes of Anantara Layan Phuket Resort pull out all the stops to make any honeymooners’ stay unforgettable making Phuket an easy choice!

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Unforgettable Views

Apart from gorgeous beaches, Phuket’s hilly terrain provides for some breath-taking vantage points around this island. Make sure you venture up a peak to catch a glimpse of the sun setting into the sea with your loved one for a romantic moment for the books!

Exotic Isles

While Phuket’s natural beauty is astounding in itself, being based in Phuket gives couples the option to do a little island hopping. Islands such as the Phi Phi islands, the James Bond Island, Coral island and Koh Bon are only a short boat ride away making Phuket an excellent choice of honeymoon destination.

Maldives Honeymoon

Doing this at a sought after honeymoon location such as the Maldives would not only provide the ambience to foster the intimate relationship but also make it possible to create lasting memories for both of you!

Do a stroll

Continue that initial magic of holding hands and strolling along by visiting Trou Aux Biches, one of the best beaches in the Maldives for honeymooners. Hold hands on the shimmering white hands, with the sun kissing both of you as you hold hands and cuddle as husband and wife.

Join a cruise

Move away from your beach resort Maldives and join a cruise ship, to witness the mighty ocean by the side of your love. Savour the tranquillity and isolation of a remote island or deserted beach as you discover each other.

Pamper yourselves

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Feel the ultimate rejuvenation and heightened senses from the healing hands and carefully picked fresh products at an unforgettable spa experience of your choice such as at Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives, an experience of a lifetime.

Be mesmerised

Visit the underwater world with your partner to experience the brilliant coral reefs, colourful fish and even snorkel alongside giant whale sharks, such share moments together will create unforgettable lasting memories.

Dhoni Ride

When planning your honeymoon in the Maldives, you could include many romantic and enjoyable things to do that will make your experience delightful and unforgettable.

Secluded island stays

In the Maldives, while you have the chance to stay at island resorts, some offer even greater privacy; properties like Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives have an additional and exclusive adults-only island too where couples can enjoy sublime seclusion, stay at a luxurious beach bungalow and wine and dine amidst enchanting ocean vistas.

Spa treatments

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Enjoying relaxing and rejuvenating spa treatments would be another great experience to add to your Maldives honeymoon. Certain all inclusive hotels in Maldives feature double rooms at the spa where couples can enjoy holistic healing rituals together be it massages or traditional Asian therapies delivered by skilled therapists.

Sandbank picnic

Another great romantic experience that you could enjoy in the Maldives would be a picnic on the pristine sands of a secluded sandbank. During one of these picnics, you could enjoy quality time with your life partner and discuss your new life together whilst taking in the sight of the gleaming ocean and sipping a refreshing beverage.

Dhoni ride at sunset

For a genuine local experience in the Maldives, take a ride in a dhoni, a traditional sailing vessel, with your loved one. On one of these excursions, you will head out into the expanses of the Indian Ocean, providing you with the opportunity to admire the stunning natural scenery and the sight of a majestic tropical sunset.

Maldives Wedding

If your plan for your big day involves sand, water, and sun, you have already agreed to make a remarkable difference. There are some special aspects to focus on when you are planning a beach wedding.

Attire considerations

If it’s a beach wedding, you should say no to heels. You may wear sandals, wedges or even choose to remain barefooted. About the dress, be mindful when you are selecting the material of your dress. It should make you comfortable.

Dress codes for guests

Let the guests know in advance that it’d be a beach wedding. If you are giving away invitation cards, you may also mention the dress code as casual or semi-formal.

The setting

Hotels such as Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa offer the perfect settings for beach weddings in Malaysia. Since there’s enough space, the wedding planner can even include fun games and activities to do during the ceremony.

The preparations

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Do not forget to double-check the audio set up before the wedding. If you are hiring a DJ, make sure he comes with a mic. Beach weddings often get disturbed by the winds, so having a good sound system is important.

 

Honeymoon in Koh Phangan

Time to plan the honeymoon and leaning towards an island getaway? Here’s why Koh Phangan in Thailand makes an ideal choice for newlyweds looking for both relaxation and adventure!

Escape to the Beach

Sun-drenched shorelines with idyllic beaches make up one of the main attractions in Koh Phangan. Resort options can be found right by the sand and surf which sets the perfect mood for romance! Be it at the Thong Nai Pan Noi, Haad Yuan or Haad Salad beaches, there’s much coastal bliss to experience.

Activities for Couples

Couples who enjoy adventure have much to look forward to as well; embark on a longtail boat sunset cruise, try various water sports, visit local temples, shop at the Thong Sala night market and explore the Ang Thong Marine National Park. Resorts such as Anantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villas even offer special cooking classes, the perfect joint activity!

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Image Credit: Anantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villas

Indulge in Spa Rituals

Some sublime pampering awaits at a Koh Phangan spa resort, with some offering private treatment suites for couples to share in the joys of holistic healing. You can look to experience a traditional Thai massage, herbal steam and coconut scrub that aide in relaxation after what may have been a stressful wedding!

Intimate Beach Dining

Dining by the beach overlooking the ocean is as romantic as it gets and Koh Phangan offers some enchanting backdrops for such an occasion. Some resorts will specially arrange an area on the shore for you and that special someone complete with a candlelit setting, personal chef and choice selection of wine.

Honeymoon in Koh Phangan
Image Credit: Anantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villas

 

At the stage of your wedding planning where you are looking for a honeymoon destination? Look no further than the Maldives! These are just some of the many things that newlyweds can enjoy here.

Stay at a Water Villa

Imagine being serenaded by the sounds of the waves and surrounded by breathtaking vistas at your very own Maldives water villa. Holidays or honeymoons are perfect at such abodes, perched above the ocean, offering you access to the sea below anytime you want to have a dip.

Escape to a Desert Island

A desert island experience offered by resorts such as Adaaran Prestige Water Villas offers the ultimate privacy at a place that’s completely uninhabited. Be transported on a traditional dhoni (boat) to an island where you and that special someone can enjoy champagne, a gourmet lunch and each other’s company amidst romantic seclusion.

Indulge in Spa Pampering

If you’ve had a stressful wedding, nothing beats a rejuvenating spa session for the both of you! Maldives spa resorts offer a variety of therapies for couples to enjoy including traditional Ayurvedic or Balinese treatments.

Experience Oceanside Dining

The Maldives offers some enchanting backdrops by the ocean for an intimate meal with that special someone. Be it on a deck outside or on the beach, such private dining with some fine wine certainly sets the mood for more romance on your honeymoon!

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Around the world, you will find entrancing islands that are renowned for romance. In these visions of paradise, you will have the opportunity to enjoy an exotic escape with your loved one.

Maldives

This archipelago set amidst the expanses of the Indian Ocean has secured a firm reputation as an outstanding destination for romance, featuring pristine beaches, picturesque scenery and a delightful tropical climate. A Maldives resort to consider for your romantic holiday would be Anantara Veli Maldives Resort.

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Image Credit: Anantara Veli Maldives Resort

Bora-Bora in French Polynesia

The island of Bora-Bora in French Polynesia is sure to capture the imagination of the couple desiring romance. Here you will find turquoise lagoons, a striking coral reef, tiny islets and the jagged Mount Otemanu which is located within its heart.

Capri in Italy

The picturesque island of Capri is renowned for its villas on the waterfront and limestone cliffs. Undoubtedly an outstanding setting for romance, in Capri town you will encounter charming streets lined with boutiques. You will also find Anacapri, a quiet village offering seclusion and privacy.

Santorini in Greece

Santorini will be a delight for romance seekers with its whitewashed houses and striking churches with blue domes. It also features other attractions such as captivating beaches, outstanding wines and archaeological attractions dating from prehistoric times.

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The ‘together time’ you spend on your honeymoon is a special time and goes down as some of the golden memories of your married life together. Therefore, it’s up to you to make sure you pick the perfect honeymoon location for the perfect honeymoon vacation! Seychelles is quite popular among fellow romantics because of its gorgeous locations;

 

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Island romance

Talking about island romance, here are some of those islands that sound like the honeymoon paradise in romance novels! Praslin Island is well-known for Vallee de Mai where the coco de mer palms can be found. Having the highest mountain ranges in Seychelles, Mahe Island is bursting with remarkable scenery. What’s more, it is the location of the world’s smallest capital, Victoria! For fans of water sports, check out Fregate Island for snorkelling, scuba diving, and yachting.

Activities for the starry-eyed

Enjoy the wonderful outdoors of Seychelles, laze around on the beige sand in the heat of the sun. Head over to the beach together in the evening and watch as the ball of fire is swallowed up by the ocean causing the ocean to reflect a tinge of pink. Romantic indeed! Moreover, spoil yourselves with a rejuvenating tropical couple massage. Also, there is nothing dreamier than a walk in the Garden of Eden in Praslin Island.

Lovey-dovey places to visit

The Clock Tower (over 110 years old!) is a famed spot with travellers. It is common to take selfies with the tower when you visit. How about a lovely picnic? Parcel up your snacks and drinks and set out towards Mission Lodge Lookout. The place holds the scenic beauty of Mahe Island. Some of these locations are ideal for weddings in Seychelles too!

Shop till you drop

If you are accommodated in hotels like AVANI Seychelles Barbarons Resort & Spa, set out together on s Seychelles shopping spree! Take back some gewgaws from Victoria Market from the small shops. Step into SEPNA Esplanade Craft kiosks for some souvenir shopping. These shops have things like colourful beachwear and dried fruits on sale.

 

 

 

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Fed up of going over honeymoon destinations and not deciding on any single place? Give some thought to Maldives. Why? Well here are 5 reasons why.

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1. The Unimaginably Beautiful Beaches

Sunset strolls and candlelit dinners can all be enjoyed on the surreal beaches of Maldives. These beaches are great for a number of water sports like jet skiing, water skiing, surfing, kayaking and much more.

2. Amazing Deals for Couples

Everything sounds better with a great deal and Maldives offers plenty of them. Talk to a tour agent like Maldives Resorts Club and find out about their promotions and discounts. There are some honeymoon packages in Maldives combine accommodation together with complimentary spa sessions and excursions which makes it much easier.

3. Enchanting Escapes

Hotel accommodation in Maldives doesn’t come in the “ordinary” category. You can choose from a range of extraordinary options from magnificent beach villas to Dhoni suites ( a room made in a traditional Maldivian boat) and the simply stunning over water bungalows where nothing comes between you, your love and the Indian Ocean.

4. Food for Love

Fall in love with the tantalizing Maldivian cuisine that features many exotic flavours and fresh seafood. What’s more, some resorts have exclusive dining programs where you can breakfast, lunch or dine on spectacular locations like uninhabited islands!

5. A World of Adventures

The couple that explores together, stays together yeah? Dive under the crystal clear waters of Maldives and discover a kaleidoscopic world of corals, colourful schools of fish, dolphins, whale sharks, sea turtles, manta rays and many, many more wonderful creatures of the sea.

 

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