Adventure Honeymoon Guide from My Romantic Travel

In the enchanting realm of the Maldives, where turquoise waters caress powdery shores, immerse yourself in the pinnacle of romantic bliss through beachfront dining. Creating a sublime culinary experience against the backdrop of the Maldivian sunset is an art. Here’s your guide to orchestrating an unforgettable evening of love.

1. Selecting the Perfect Location

Choose a remote stretch of white sand with sweeping views of the Indian Ocean. The setting, whether beneath a canopy of stars or in the warm glow of sunset, sets the tone for an intimate and unique eating experience.

2. Planning the Culinary Delights

Collaborate with culinary experts at your resort to create a menu that tantalises the palate while complementing the romantic atmosphere. Consider eating freshly caught fish, luscious meats, and exotic fruits that have been professionally prepared to your preference. For a really immersive dining experience, embrace local flavours and delicacies.

3. Setting the Mood with Ambiance

With carefully designed decor and lighting, transform the chosen seaside location into a romantic retreat. Candles, fairy lights, and the soft glow of lanterns may all give a wonderful touch. Consider establishing a flower pathway leading to your dining location, producing a trail of petals that adds to the romantic ambiance.

4. Personalising the Experience

Personalise the event to reflect your unique love story to elevate the evening. Include important components like favourite songs, customised menus, or even a surprise aspect such as a fire dance performance. These personal touches will create treasured memories that will last long after the waves have washed away the sand imprints. As you revel in the serenity of your beachside dining in the Maldives, consider staying at and embracing the unparalleled luxury of Huvafen Fushi Maldives.

Zaghouan

Whether you’re marking the beginning of your marital journey with a honeymoon or simply seeking a tranquil retreat with your significant other, Tunisia offers some of the finest romantic destinations for couples. No matter if it revolves around serene relaxation on a pristine Mediterranean beach, or if it’s an action-packed adventure filled with thrills and exhilaration, whatever your preferred travel style, our curated selection of Tunisia’s top romantic getaways has something to suit every couple’s taste.

Tabarka

This is an ideal destination for those interested in snorkelling, scuba diving, swimming, and taking boat rides. If you prefer to stay dry, you can still savour the beauty of this place by embarking on a scenic hike along the coastal cliffs – but Tabarka provides numerous unique opportunities for couples to enhance the romantic ambience. It stands out as one of the most picturesque locations along the Mediterranean Sea, featuring towering cliffs, iconic rock formations, and a historic fortress.

Gammarth

Gammarth boasts beautiful golden beaches, lush forests, and serene natural parks. Its strategic location makes it perfect for day trips to explore both Tunis and Carthage. In Gammarth, you can relish the tranquillity of a beach, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Tunis, and explore the meticulously preserved ancient ruins of Carthage. There is also excellent accommodation in the area, such as The Residence Tunis.

Zaghouan

If you’re a nature enthusiast, a visit to Zaghouan is a must. Be sure to explore the ancient Zaghouan aqueduct, once used to transport cold water to Carthage. Additionally, don’t miss the intriguing water temple in the area. For outdoor enthusiasts, a hike up Mount Zaghouan, one of the country’s highest points, is a rewarding adventure and is one of the best Tunisia attractions you can find.

Hammamet

Hammamet
Image via Wikimedia Commons – Marc Ryckaert (MJJR), Hammamet-Sud beach R04, CC BY 3.0 NL

Take a romantic stroll hand in hand with your loved one along some of the most pristine, sandy white beaches in Tunisia, renowned for their crystal-clear, azure waters. Rejuvenate at a luxurious resort with a thalasso spa or bask in the sun poolside. Wander through the historic Medina (old town) to explore its narrow alleys and capture memorable selfies. You’ll also find charming traditional markets here, perfect for picking up souvenirs – the whole painting tells you why Hammamet is a premier resort destination even in the land of Tunisia.

Horseback Riding on the beach

Clad in beaches of purest white, the holiday destination of Mauritius has always been well-known for romantic getaways, and for good reason – it’s a place serene and beautiful, perfect for that kind of occasion. Whether it’s a hike to share between two, or a candlelit dinner on the beach, Mauritius promises to deliver memories and experiences of a lifetime together and prepares to welcome its guests with gusto and luxury.

Go for a sunset cruise

Having beautiful orange sunsets set against the shimmering blue seas, the views in Mauritius are some of the best in the world. A tapestry of colours awaits couples as they drift along the currents, where you can hold hands and reminisce of the times you’ve had and dream about the times to come – all in the comfort of your exclusive catamaran boat on the lagoons nearby. Consider properties such as The Residence Mauritius for curated packages and the like, to make your experience easier.

Take in an Ebony Forest tour

Hiking and strolling about the trails of the Ebony Forest can be quite the bonding experience – it speaks to shared experiences and achievement between the two, as well as plenty of quality time. Best of all, the Ebony Forest is gorgeous! Well preserved and with a dazzling array of wildlife such as fruit bats and tropicbirds, there’s so much to see hidden in the lush greenery.

Get some Horseback Riding on the beach

There’s an incredible sense of freedom and joy when you and your loved ones race along the beaches on the backs of these majestic creatures, as the wind caresses your hair and the magic really begins. It’s through activities like this that you can really see why the world sees the best wedding venues in Mauritius as unparalleled, with beauty, grace, and luxury that can’t be found anywhere else.

Try out some Parasailing excursions

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Parasailing – Photo by AJ Garcia on Unsplash

Never let it be said that Mauritius doesn’t have it all – even the most thrill-seekers of partners can enjoy an adrenaline-fueled surge of fun with a breathtaking view of Mauritius on a parasailing run. Witness the beautiful lagoons and beaches of the country from a bird’s-eye view, working with experts and with many safety regulations to make sure you can enjoy the activity with no restraint.

Sidi Bou Said

When you combine the atmospheres of North Africa with the sophistication of the Mediterranean, you get the country of Tunisia – a country of deserts, nightlife, and culture unrestrained. It brims with the energies of exotic history and unique peoples, while also hosting plenty of activities under its belt – perfect for adventurous couples seeking a place for a honeymoon that’s off the curve.

Sidi Bou Said – A charming white and blue

A beautiful seaside village perched atop a cliff, it offers staggering views, crystal-clear waters, and a great time. The resplendent white houses provide a nice contrast to the natural beauty of the area, and a plethora of activities await, water-related or for history buffs alike. The location of the area is around 20km from the capital of Tunis, making it a short ride from properties within the city such as The Residence Tunis.

Hammamet Beaches – Culture and beauty combined

The beaches of Hammamet are quite famous, with many resorts and hotels constructing their properties in this area, known for its buzzing nightlife as well as its beautiful gardens and trees. The town has plenty of great restaurants and shops, excellent examples of unique Tunisian culture that you’ll find just as easily across the country.

Monastir – Unique and full of surprises

A romantic destination full of attractions and elements that make up a tapestry, the city of Monastir is an experience unto its own. Indulge yourself in the alleys of the Medina, where the archways and colours are sure to tell you a story that you won’t find elsewhere. The sunny climate and bright atmosphere will surely help you make some memories of the city as well.

The Sahara Desert – Dangerous and beautiful

The Sahara Desert
The Sahara Desert – Photo by Savvas Kalimeris on Unsplash

With over 40,000sq. km of desert, the surroundings of large dunes and endless stretches of yellow can be quite exotic. Many Tunisia resorts offer their services for tours and similar services to their guests, activities which usually span a day or two for the full experience – speaking of the histories, crossings and tribes of the desert for an extra dose into culture and history. The sight of the wind blowing over the ever-shifting sands is sure to make for a memorable experience.

Koh Phangan

Whether you dream of being serenaded by the musical rush of turquoise waves over powdered-sugar sands, the electric hustle of kaleidoscopic big city life, roaming the beautiful remnants of civilizations, or discovering each other amid the thrilling mysteries of untouched rainforest, Thailand crafts the perfect romantic getaway for every brand of honeymooner.

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Koh Phangan

Whether it’s playfully challenging each other on an exhilarating overwater obstacle course, gliding past jaw-dropping limestone rock architecture in a longtail boat, plunging off rope swings into crystal waterfall pools, or sharing a coconut bowl on pristine white sands before running into turquoise waves, Koh Phangan is a romantic frolicker’s fantasy.

Bangkok

Thailand’s pulsating capital has the vibes of an exotic theme park to captivate thrill-seeking couples, with its hip night markets creating a jewel-toned patchwork of canopies housing everything from hand-painted sneakers to imperial heirlooms, dreamy dynastic architecture capturing old-world romance, lush gardens with futuristic domes and vintage pavilions, and jaunty tuk-tuk rides through neon-lit blazes of action and nature-kissed pockets of quietude.

Chon Buri

From spotting river dolphins, feeding tiger cubs, and admiring colorful coral reef shoals to marveling at the aesthetically unique Bottle Art Museum, scaling the breathtaking Grand Canyon, and roaming old-world themed gardens, Chon Buri is a dreamy medley of adrenaline-rich fun and meaningful artistry. If you’re looking for outstanding Sri Racha Accommodation proffering prime access to its whimsical adventures, venture no further than the likes of Citadines Grand Central Sri Racha.

Kanchanaburi

A wildlife and heritage-enriched utopia, this charming enclave is lost in the timeless verdure of nature and has plenty to thrill curious wanderers seeking to discover each other in lush outdoors amid tiered waterfalls, stalactite caves, and beautifully recreated ancient villages.

Ancol Beach

Not only for Valentine’s Day but any time of the year, Jakarta is an ideal destination for couples and here are some of the city’s key places for romance-filled experiences.

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valentine couple | Image by Matt Nelson on Unsplash

Ancol Beach

For some beachside bliss with that special someone, head to Ancol Beach when in Jakarta; serviced apartment options in residential locales like Pantai Indah Kapuk make a convenient base to head to this beach where you can take a leisurely walk on the shore; the best time for this is in the evening when you can witness a spellbinding sunset and get in those quintessential selfies together too!

Mangrove Nature Park

An urban sanctuary is what you can expect at the Mangrove Nature Park located away from the hustle and bustle and close to properties like Oakwood Apartments PIK Jakarta. It’s an ideal place to wander around paths set amidst lots of enchanting greenery and mangroves; best of all, you can go on a romantic canoe ride together and maybe even serenade your partner!

J-Sky Ferris Wheel

Another of the special things to do in Jakarta for couples is to take a ride on the J-Sky Ferris Wheel which reaches a height of 69 metres making it the tallest in Indonesia! This attraction can be found at AEON MALL Jakarta Garden City and features distinctive pink gondolas; it will take you and your one true love on a memorable 15-minute journey where you can enjoy the views and each other’s company.

Allianz Ecopark

Nature-loving couples can head to Allianz Ecopark in Ancol where they can enjoy walks together at a charming waterfront park. It’s a great spot to plan a surprise picnic under the shade of a tree or maybe pop the question! Active couples can look to go on a tandem bike ride together which is an ideal option for some pedal-powered exploration too.

Bali, Indonesia

Thinking of honeymooning in Bali? Well then have a read through this guide that will be the perfect complement as you surround yourself with the magical marvels that envelop the island.

Ubud
Ubud | Image by Silas Baisch on Unsplash

Meander through Ubud

From the terraced rice fields which will be an ever-present sight, the intricacies surrounding a jewellery-making workshop to trying your hand at a bamboo crafting class; Ubud is the perfect springboard to your adventures while honeymooning in Bali.

Traverse towards Git Git Waterfalls

Nestled in the heart of the colonial village of Lovina are the Git Gt Waterfalls and arguably, one of the island’s most cherished natural attractions. Step aside from the hustle and bustle and be treated to a slice of paradise bathed in the charms and allures of the natural world that will have you falling in love all over again. En route, you may eavesdrop on the sounds of the rainforest before preparing for a refreshing soak under the cascades of Git Git Waterfalls.

Put on your shopping shoes in Seminyak

Known for its high-end retail therapy outings that give off an air of uncompromised luxury and value, the sensational setting of Seminyak in southwest Bali is where the shopaholic can be unearthed. What’s more? After you’ve done your shopping, the region’s top-notch restaurants would warrant visiting for aromatic takes on seafood and local cuisine.

Unwind or let loose along Jimbaran Beach

Home to white sandy expanses that marry awe-inspiring sunsets with mouthwatering barbecues, Jimbaran Beach is a ‘must do’ for all you honeymooners out there. Found a stone’s throw from one of the Jimbaran Beach hotels the likes of FOX Hotel Jimbaran Beach, you and your significant other will be served many pleasures to indulge in. These include going surfing and dining out at eateries that have your best interests at heart.

night of bangkok

Bangkok is a city of contrasts, full of vibrant culture, delicious food and romantic experiences. Whether you’re planning a surprise getaway or a romantic trip, Bangkok is the perfect destination for a Valentine’s Day celebration.

Valentine's Day
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Where to Stay

Bangkok offers a wide range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious resorts. For a romantic stay, consider booking a room at a Bangkok hotel in Sukhumvit the likes of Gardina Asoke or at a property that is similar to it. Going for a centrally located hotel will benefit you with having to spend less time travelling about.

Dining

Bangkok is known for its delicious street food and fine dining options. For a romantic evening, head to one of the city’s rooftop restaurants like Sirocco, which offers panoramic views of the city and delicious Mediterranean cuisine.

Activities

Take a romantic cruise along the Chao Phraya River, visit the iconic Wat Arun temple, or explore the colourful flower markets. For a truly romantic experience, book a couples’ spa treatment at one of Bangkok’s top spa resorts.

Other Highlights

Take a stroll through the charming streets of Chinatown or visit the Wat Pho temple to see the famous reclining Buddha statue. For a unique experience, take a cooking class and learn how to prepare traditional Thai dishes. Overall, Bangkok is a perfect destination for a Valentine’s Day getaway. Whether you’re looking for romance, culture or adventure, Bangkok has something to offer for everyone. With its delicious food, romantic activities and luxurious accommodation options, Bangkok will make your Valentine’s Day unforgettable!

Honeymoon

The Maldives is a tropical paradise located in the Indian Ocean, made up of 26 atolls and over 1,000 coral islands. It is a popular honeymoon destination for many reasons, including its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and romantic atmosphere.

Breakfast in maldives
Breakfast in maldives | Image by Rayyu Maldives on Unsplash

The Beaches

One of the main reasons the Maldives is so popular for honeymoons is its beautiful beaches. Therefore, lodgings like OBLU SELECT LOBIGILI are on top of the list for honeymooners, as it is located on perhaps the , as believed by some. The Maldives is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, with white sands and crystal-blue turquoise waters. Many of the resorts in the Maldives are located on private islands, which means that couples can enjoy their own private slice of paradise during their honeymoon.

Romance in the Air

Another reason the Maldives is so popular for honeymoons is the abundance of romantic activities available. Couples can enjoy sunset cruises, romantic dinners on the beach, and spa treatments together. The Maldives is also a great destination for water sports like snorkelling, diving, and surfing, which can be a fun and exciting way for couples to bond during their honeymoon.

Luxurious Accommodation

The Maldives is also known for its luxurious resorts and overwater bungalows, which offer couples a romantic and secluded place to stay during their honeymoon. Many of these resorts feature private plunge pools, outdoor showers, and other amenities that make for a truly romantic and luxurious experience.

Location

Finally, the Maldives is a great destination for honeymoons because of its location in the Indian Ocean. The Maldives is known for its warm weather all year-round, making it a great destination for couples looking to escape the colder climates of their home countries.

Marina Bay Skyline

A nature-kissed love letter to meaningful innovation, Singapore is the perfect place for exhilarating connections and intimate discoveries. Here are its top-tier spots for honeymooners.

Honeymoon
Honeymoon | Image by Rayyu Maldives on Unsplash

Henderson Waves

A perfect depiction of the Singapore trademark of futuristic finesse, reviving lushness, and classic playfulness, this impossibly undulating walkway arching over dreamy island greenery arrests the senses, particularly when lit up at night, and is a swoon-worthy lookout to steal glowing sunset moments.

Jewel Box Panoramas

If you’re excited to enjoy panoramic views and cinematic moments atop Mount Faber Park, don’t forget to surprise your beloved with a romantic gourmet dinner swooping over the blazing city in the iconic Jewel Box shuttle. If you’re seeking premier riverside hotels in Singapore, proffering prime access to its urban fantasies, venture no further than the likes of Riverside Hotel Robertson Quay.

Gardens by The Bay

If vast glass-domed realms featuring misty rainforest mountains, crystalline waterfalls, wildflower meadows, arid desserts, and exquisite glimpses into mesmerising landscapes from different realms sounds like a treat for lovebirds, Gardens by The Bay has got you covered!

Haji Lane

If your partner’s love language centres around eclectic bespoke gifts, or if shopping-slash-foodie escapades are the surest way to their heart, vibrantly artsy Haji Lane, with its designer boutiques and artisan cafés set in muralled walls, makes for the perfect fun-filled date!

The Sentosa Skyline Luge

A little adrenaline-rich adventuring is great for enhancing your romantic repertoire, and whizzing down neon-lit mountain race tracks at night, surrounded by stunningly festive city views, is a breathtaking escapade to gush over in times to come.