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bangkok weddings
bangkok weddings
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Bangkok is much more than just a fascinating shopping destination. With the colorful local culture, vibrant surroundings and the availability of great hotels and resorts, expressing your love is definitely a possibility in beautiful Bangkok.

With a myriad of attractions, secluded beaches and the vibrant nightlife, creating a world of romance and beauty that will always create lasting memories, Bangkok is the perfect getaway for honeymooners and lovebirds. A tour along the Chao Phraya River is a must for a great romantic evening in this city. Ensure to purchase the garland made of flowers, commonly known as Phuang Malai Song Chai, to give to your better-half as an act of showing respect and love. It is your night to cherish and remember.

Staying in a wedding hotel in Bangkok and enjoying a candlelight dinner at a place such as the AVANI Riverside Bangkok Hotel is something that shouldn’t be missed by any traveller to Bangkok. You can also choose to make the moment special by opting to dine in room, creating the perfect world of seclusion that only you and your lover can share.

What could be more enjoyable than exploring renowned temples hand in hand with your loved one? Bangkok has experienced a rich and colourful history and this is very evident in the splendid temples that you will find in this vibrant nation. Visiting the famous temples of Thailand in the company of your life partner is sure to be an enthralling experience. A bicycle tour around the attractive streets of Bangkok is sure to be a captivating experience and will also provide you with the opportunity to observe many of the city’s appealing sights first hand. It will also be a great way to spend quality time with your loved one as you explore this vibrant city at your leisure.

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Honeymoon in maldives

Maldives is one of the highest ranking honeymooning spots around the world. These picture perfect islands are the ultimate island paradise. The Maldives is a collection of exotic islands, thus it is quite common to find that each resort is placed on individual islands, giving you an impeccable option for some much needed privacy when on your honeymoon.

Land on a golden beach, miles away from the hustle of the busy world into an intimate haven with your better half. It is also the ideal spot to relax and unwind; especially after a hectic few months of worrying about every little detail of your wedding. The tropical atmosphere in Maldives swamped with remarkable palm-fringed beaches, diverse coral reefs, crystal clear lagoons, beautiful star lit nights and luxurious Maldives water bungalows is the best way to start celebrating a lifetime together with you beloved.

Majority of the popular holiday resorts and villas such as Velassaru Maldives provide exclusive honeymoon packages to make sure you experience the best of your peaceful time. Enjoy romantic candle lit dinners, eat to your hearts content, soak up the warm goodness of the Maldives sun, stretch out in the beach, swim in the beautiful blue waters of the ocean and simply just have fun, far away from disturbance of the rest of the world. To experience the best and relaxed honeymoon, spend from 10 to 12 days in the tropics of Maldives.

The peak season for tourism in the Maldives is usually from April to November as it is the summer. The beaches may get quite crowded during this time as it is a watersport haven. However, you can enjoy a your honeymoon in the privacy of the chicest tourist resorts of the area. But if you want to avoid the monsoon season, plan your honeymoon between May and October as it less crowded and ideal for peaceful retreat.

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Berjaya Praslin Resort - Resort Aerial Beach Against Sky
Berjaya Praslin Resort - Resort Aerial Beach Against Sky
Berjaya Praslin Resort – Resort Aerial Beach Against Sky

As one of the world’s top honeymoon destinations Praslin Island offers newlyweds a pristine piece of paradise all to themselves. Littered with Seychelles honeymoon resorts and hotels including the likes of Berjaya Praslin Resort and countless others, honeymooners are spoiled for choice when it comes to holiday packages in Praslin. Less than 29 miles from Mahé the island is the second biggest island in the country in both scale and populace. Lined with verdant valleys and forests of palm the island is a tranquil alternative to the more tourist congested Mahé.

Renowned for its white, sandy beaches and stunning coastlines couples can expect to find a beach holiday destination ideal for their first vacation as a married couple. The island’s most popular beaches include Anse Lazio which is frequently dubbed ‘The best beach in the world’ by many a travel publication and poll. Ideal for swimming activities, the granite boulder laden beach is also home to two scenic coves and serves as one of the best snorkelling destinations in the Seychelles. The beach is especially breathtaking at first light. The beach, however, is not all there is to marvel at when in Praslin as the iconic Vallée de Mai, the globe’s most extensive coco de mer forest and World Heritage Site, is also found here. The forest is perhaps best known as the leafy home of all six endemic species of palm trees in the Seychelles.

As an island which attracts many an artist, culturally inclined couples can also explore the many art spaces and galleries occupying the island including Galerie Passerose. The Cap Samy Art Gallery commands a captivating location 300m above sea level on a hillside location. Honeymooners can also venture inland to visit the biggest human settlement in Praslin named Grand Anse where local restaurants and other recreational facilities are found. The country’s national bird, the black parrot is also frequently spotted here, especially close to the Church of St. Matthew and its vicinity.

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paris luxury travel destionation
paris luxury travel destionation
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The capital of France has consistently been recognised as one of the most romantic destinations in the world.

It is truly one of the most iconic cities in existence and its most famed monument, the Eiffel Tower, is instantly recognisable by almost anyone in the civilised world. Given the nature of the city, it is a guaranteed feature in any luxury travel guide with examples such as The Luxury Travel Channel.

Since there’s a lot to see within the city, it’s best to start off your adventure with a good breakfast.

There are many great cafes and restaurants to choose from within Paris, such as Le Bal Cafe which is situated within a building that used to be a 1920s dance hall.

Once you’ve indulged in some Parisian cuisine, take a walk along Pont Neuf. It’s the city’s iconic standing bridge and the oldest of its kind within Paris, having been built in the 17th century.

You could further explore the historic architecture of Paris by visiting the legendary Notre Dame cathedral, situated in St.Michel’s district.

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In order to delve into the city’s most luxurious side, head towards Champs-Elysees, which many would claim is one of the most beautiful boulevards on the planet.

This is the epicentre of French high-fashion, also known as haute couture. If you wish to engage in some retail therapy, this is the place.

You could also visit another monument since the Arc de Triomphe is just around the corner.

You could continue your shopping spree Rue de Rivoli, a street that is famous throughout the world for featuring outlets by some of the renowned brands in the world.

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Once you’ve had your fill of shopping, you could conclude your Paris adventure at the legendary Musee de Louvre, home of many historical relics such as the Mona Lisa.

If you’re seeking an adventure to cherish for a lifetime, be sure to take a trip to Paris.


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Knowing what you want

First, congratulations on getting through a tough-wedding planning season. Now’s the time you truly give yourself and your partner a break far, far away. Well of course, a honeymoon is always a mutual decision and so newlyweds need to really think of the ideal place to devote themselves to each other. Couples can surround themselves in the brightness of a beach holiday with lots of sand at their feet or even tuck themselves away in lush gardens for a more refreshing experience. For those on the more adventurous side, camping in the hills or even an exciting tour around some fantastic destinations is on the cards.

Choosing your destination

If you are looking for a tropical holiday amidst golden beaches and beautiful resorts, then places like Maldives and Sri Lanka will do you good. Both are islands and have a host of activities and experiences awaiting honeymooners. Maldives is the more favoured choice of the two and is well known for its exotic beaches. If you would like to settle for beaches enshrouded in greenery, then Phuket, Thailand offers exquisite hideaways. Phuket villas are quite a sensation among honeymooners and beachside escapes like Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas offer an ideal choice. If you would like to take a tour over the scenic mountains in a cable car, then Europe is the place as picturesque views and tranquil ambience will make your honeymoon a romantic memory.

Make sure you make memories

Your honeymoon comes just once a lifetime and so it’s important to make memories that will never leave you. Take plenty of pictures and videos while you document the fun experiences of your honeymoon. These memories let you relive such special days of bliss.

Don’t forget to pamper yourself a bit more

Treat that special someone to a wonderfully created cuisine specially laid out for two in surroundings and setting of your preference. Make sure you have a private butler at your service as you enjoy a hands-free holiday at your favourite destination with the most important person right by our side. What more could you ask for?!

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Maldives is probably one of the first options that come to mind when you plan a romantic holiday or your honeymoon. The allure of white and silken beaches alongside miles and miles of calm and translucent waters is nothing short of romantic. There are many reasons to enjoy a romantic holiday in the Maldives. If you and your better half both enjoy the marine life of the Indian Ocean, you are in for a treat. From mammoth whale sharks to manta rays and tiny schools of multicoloured fish, the waters are brimming with life and vibrancy. The exquisite coral reefs and the aquatic life make it the ideal place for a snorkeling tour.

Island hopping is an equally great idea to experience the best of the Maldives with your loved one. With around 1192 atolls most of which are uninhabited, the Maldives archipelago is nothing short of surprising and exotic. Island hopping will allow you to experience the different trends of each atoll and its unique features. There are quite a few luxury hotels in Maldives to choose from such as the PER AQUUM Huvafen Fushi Maldives and others, who will be able to accommodate you during your adventures on the islands.

The glowing beach of Maldives is another infamous destination. Vaadhoo Island’s beach is well known for the fact that the beach comes aglow in the darkness of night, in the most beautiful shades of electric blue. The reason for this, is the unusual glowing tide that washes over the coast during the nighttime. Starry skies above and blue sparkles beneath; magical much?

Male, the capital city of Maldives is also another beautiful place to explore while on a romantic vacation. With an abundance of museums that display the nation’s rich heritage, mosques and art galleries, the capital city is packed full of fun things to do.

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This tropical paradise is the essence of romance. The golden beaches, sunny skies, turquoise seas and warm breezes rustling through tall palms create the perfect setting for weddings in Maldives. The island resorts extend out over the water offering sweeping ocean views and the privacy of your own luxury villa. Whether you are planning your destination wedding or on your honeymoon, the intimate ambience of an over water bungalow at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort, is hard to beat.

There is plenty to do whether you are a thrill seeking couple or the relax by the water and get pampered types. A large number of Maldivian hotels, each on their own private island, cater to newlyweds and honeymooners. Attractive honeymoon packages offer you the chance to create special moments and lifelong memories.

The Maldives experiences its best weather, with clear skies and plenty of sun, from December to April. There is a host of water sports for those who appreciate the ocean: from glass bottom boat rides to swimming with sharks or diving with manta rays. For culture and shopping, head to the capital, Male, and visit the National Museum that is located in Sultan Park, which where the Royal Palace once stood. Pick up some souvenirs on Majeedhee Magu or stop by the famous fish market. Escape to a desert island to enjoy some solitude and a picnic with your partner. Dial back the pace and explore the Maldives’ spa and wellness culture with a relaxing couple’s massage or yoga class. End each day with a stroll along the beach as the sun sets, followed by a dinner under the stars by candlelight. Symbolic wedding ceremonies can also be conducted in the Maldives and you will receive a symbolic wedding certificate from the Ministry of Tourism.

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A fairytale wedding, complete with horse-driven carriages and glass slippers is simply overrated. Today, the perfect wedding would be held on the resplendent beaches of Phuket, Thailand. Phuket is the largest island in Thailand and has grown in popularity among locals and foreigners alike. The aura of the island is “sickly-sweet”, much like love! It is the best place to be eternally bound to the love of your life. There are many Phuket wedding venues with countless amounts of wedding and honeymoon packages. However, the packages offered at Anantara Layan Phuket Resort are well worth considering. What better way to begin a fresh chapter in your life than to be married on an island!

There are many, many beaches in Phuket, each with their unique characteristics. Some are ‘far from the madding crowd’ while others are set amidst noisy activities. Thus, you can choose the backdrop for your special day. The relaxing and fun nature of a beach wedding should be the most alluring feature of tying the knot in Phuket.

Make your wedding vows on the cottony sand. You can meet a celebrant of your choice and have a private, less expensive ceremony or even discuss your budget with a wedding planner affiliated with a hotel of your preference. A wedding in Phuket could be superbly extravagant or charmingly simple. It is the perfect location to customize your wedding.

A lifetime of love buds during the honeymoon. Phuket is undoubtedly the best place to romance endlessly. As the island if full of distractions, the couple can choose from a wide variety of activities. You can enjoy the night life or plunge beneath the waves and explore the life underwater while also rediscovering each other.

You would feel that you were destined to be together when you get hitched in Phuket.

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So you reached that stage in your wedding planning when you need to think about that all important honeymoon destination! If you are looking for an exotic island getaway full of sun, surf and sand or even a journey deep within mist shrouded mountains, then Sri Lanka is an ideal choice. In this enchanting island in South Asia you will find some truly magical hideaways along with honeymoon hotels in Sri Lanka that provide the perfect setting in which to celebrate your love.

If you love nature and are looking for seclusion amidst the mountains, then Sri Lanka’s hill country is ideal. Kandy and Nuwara Eliya are amongst the favourite destinations for honeymooners with breathtaking natural beauty, colonial charm and colourful culture combining to provide an unforgettable holiday. However, another destination that is becoming quite popular and one which offers more seclusion is Ella which is also sometimes referred to as the country’s ‘highest village’ due to its high elevation amidst the mountains. Surrounded by tea plantations and forests, this idyllic hideaway in the hills offers everything from biking and hiking excursions to tranquil backdrops in which to take time out and get to know each other. If you are looking for accommodation in this area, then 98 Acres Resort & Spa is definitely an option worth considering for your honeymoon getaway.

Of course no honeymoon to Sri Lanka would be complete without a visit to its sun drenched shores. The South Coast is home to a plethora of coastal escapes be it Beruwala, Bentota, Hikkaduwa or Unawatuna all offering picturesque settings in which to enjoy everything from long walks on the beach to exciting water sports. Couples are also opting for East Coast honeymoons where they can enjoy relatively more seclusion than the South Coast and a chance to catch magical sun-rises.

There are those couples who will fancy more thrills on their honeymoon and Sri Lanka has plenty to offer them too. White water rafting in Kitulgala is a favourite amongst adventurous travellers, while nature lovers can engage in unforgettable leopard and elephant safaris at Yala, Wilpattu and Minneriya national parks for a honeymoon that gives them a chance to discover the island’s ‘wild side!’

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The West Coast of Sri Lanka, idyllic, enchanting and a magical getaway along the shores where you can witness the stunning beauty of a sunset as it paints the sky in hues of crimson. It is amidst this backdrop that you can enjoy what is bound to be a truly unforgettable honeymoon! When it comes to West Coast destinations, Negombo is easily the best locale for such a holiday for newlyweds. If you are in search of honeymoon hotels in Sri Lanka along this stretch of coast then Club Hotel Dolphin makes an ideal option since it lets you experience the best the region has to offer including the chance to have a beach wedding; after all what better place to celebrate the beginning of your new chapter of love.

Staying along the beach offers its own set of charms and couples can wake up to the sight of dawn slowly breaking across the horizon, while waves rush to shore. The adventure is just beginning though! Couples can choose to spend their day lazing in the sun together, getting to know more about each other or if they prefer engage in fun and exciting water sports. Waterskiing, snorkelling, kite surfing and even diving are available for intrepid travellers looking to explore the fascinating marine world that lies beneath the waves.

More laidback couples can opt to explore Negombo town which offers its own set of thrills. The town is known as “Little Rome” for its abundance of Roman Catholic churches, many of which date back to the Portuguese colonial times. Another fascinating colonial attraction is undoubtedly the Dutch Canal, where you have the option to take a boat and explore this ancient waterway.

As day turns to night, take a stroll along the shores during sunset. Nothing to beat walking barefoot hand in hand along the sand as the sun dips below the horizon, with the sound of the waves gently rushing to shore serenading the both of you. Indulge in a couple’s spa treatment followed by a romantic meal on the beach, lost in each other’s eyes as a myriad of stars adorn the night sky and the promises of love whispers through the cool night air.

 

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