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Your honeymoon is going to be one of
the most romantic holidays of your life -- youre just
married, a whole exciting world and life awaits you and and
you need to recover from the stresses of planning your
wedding and the excitement of the big day itself!
But where should you go? Do you want to lounge on a beach,
or would you rather be active? Are you looking for a
secluded island paradise, or do you want to take off on a
cultural adventure? Our guide to the ten most popular
honeymoons will give you plenty of ideas and inspiration on
where to go for your perfect honeymoon.
MAURITIUS
Mauritius is known as 'the Pearl of the Indian Ocean' and
it's not hard to see why! With its unique blend of white
sand beaches, luxury hotels and resorts, and stunning
scenery, it provdes a perfect setting for a relaxing and
romantic honeymoon. Mauritius features hundreds of top
class spas and endless tropical beaches, waterfalls and
lagoons to explore at your leisure. Thickly-wooded
mountains, sugar cane plantations and extinct volcanoes do
much to add to its breath taking charm.
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Mauritius also offers a full range of
activities such as deep sea fishing, diving, snorkelling,
surfing, golf and horse-riding. As one of the most
romantic holiday destinations in the world Mauritius
boasts some of the worlds finest hotels and resorts set in
exclusive and idyllic beach surroundings perfect for your
dream wedding or honeymoon. A melting pot of many
cultures, Mauritius is also host to some of the world's
finest cuisine including Indian, French, Chinese &
Creole. Mauritius has plenty to offer including colourful
markets,cultural sights fishing villages and game
reserves.
MALDIVES
The Maldives, a group of tiny coral islands in the Indian
Ocean, could not be a more perfect destination for a
honeymooning couple. The Maldives are situated 300 miles
southwest of the southern tip of India. It's a place for
the quintessentially romantic with private bungalows,
crystal blue lagoons, waving palm trees, fabulous beaches
and an ultra relaxed lifestyle.
Over 90 islands in the Maldives provide accommodation,
each island limited to one resort. Many of the resorts
have bungalows situated on the waters edge or in the
shallow waters upon stilts; this is private and exclusive
accommodation ideal for a honeymoon, with every service
you could desire laid on.
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Each island has its own unique character
with glittering sands, days of endless sunshine, intricate
coral reefs and rainbow coloured fish. The Maldives is the
perfect place for water sports such as windsurfing,
fishing and canoeing, and they are widely regarded to have
one of the best snorkelling and diving grounds in the
world.
DUBAI
Honeymoons in Dubai are romantic and exclusive with
practically guaranteed good weather. Dubai forms one of
the seven states of the United Arab Emirates and is well
known for its intriguing East meets West image. Dubai is
blessed with many of the world's finest luxury hotels,
year round sunshine, breathtaking beaches and desert, and
top class entertainmen, shopping and fine dining
facilities. The ultimate destination for the couple that
wants to relax by day and work the town by night!
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Having your honeymoon in Dubai will
ensure you always have plenty to do with a staggering
array of recreational activities available, ranging from
championship golf courses, yachting marinas and water
sports, to desert safaris, prestigious horse racing events
and unrivalled shopping. Why not combine some of these
activities with a romantic sunset cruise along the Creek,
a traditional Arabic dinner at a Bedouin camp or a wander
through the world famous Gold Souks and the colourful
spice markets in Dubai's 'old city'.Whatever your
expectations, Dubai is sure to exceed them and ensure your
honeymoon is truly unique. It's also worth considering
Dubai as just part of your honeymoon as it's enroute to so
many other Honeymoon destinations.
LANGKAWI
The Langkawi archipelago of 99 tropical islands is the
perfect peaceful honeymoon hideaway. The mystical isle of
Langkawi is separated from mainland Malaysia by the strait
of Malacca and is dominated by beautiful ancient
rainforest, mountains, and natural vegetation. Langkawi is
a cultural and culinary melting pot of East meets West,
and provides a pocket of peace and tranquillity for a
relaxing honeymoon escape spent with your loved one.
There are no major towns or cities on
Langkawi so it retains a rural charm but there are still
plenty of things to do. Local sights and activities
include a walk up to the Seven Waterfalls meeting monkeys
on the way, mangrove tours to the outlying islands,
fantastic diving amongst the reefs in the marine park,
excellent water sports and duty free shopping. Langkawi is
a great honeymoon destination where you do only as much
as you want in a fantastic unspoilt natural environment.
KOH
SAMUI (THAILAND)
Koh Samui has to be the ideal setting to realise the
dream of a tropical beach honeymoon. Koh Samui lies at the
heart of an archipelago of over 80 coral islands in the
Southern Gulf of Thailand. Beautiful white sandy beaches
fringed with coconut palms, clear warm water, lush
tropical gardens and gentle ocean breezes await you and
your loved one on this paradise island.
Apart from soaking up the stunning
natural scenery there is much to see and do on Koh Samui
for those seeking a more action packed honeymoon, whether
it be watching local thai boxing, playing a round of golf
on one of the immaculate golf courses, go karting or
diving. There are also local cultural sights to visit such
as the 20 metre tall Big Buddha Temle or the hot springs.
When it comes to a combination of culture and idyllic
beaches, Koh Samui is legendary and iis full of wonders
with its temples, markets, beaches and delicious food.
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