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5 Alluring, Intimate Places For Your Honeymoon

The perfect honeymoon differs from person to person. Whether you're looking for an adventure in Fiji or a relaxing time Down Under in Australia, Mauritius or elsewhere, here are some destinations that will give you memories to last a lifetime...

Most couples want a serene, idyllic experience with their partner to celebrate their marriage after the flurry of wedding planning is over. The perfect honeymoon differs for every twosome and is based on things like desired travel spots and what surrounding best suits you both. To jumpstart your honeymoon planning, we've gathered a comprehensive list of the most romantic places to honeymoon across the globe. Whether you're looking for an adventure in Fiji or a relaxing time Down Under in Australia, Mauritius or elsewhere, here are some destinations that will give you memories to last a lifetime!

Mauritius

One of the reasons you might not have heard of this small island nation before is that it's one of the most romantic honeymoon locations around the world! With its luxurious resorts, exotic wildlife, sprawling beaches, and sparkling cerulean waters, this beautiful country in East Africa makes for a private, intimate experience - perfect for your honeymoon.

Mark Twain once described this island as the "inspiration for heaven." It's easy to see why he said that - it's absolutely gorgeous! Plus, it's one of the more affordable travel options on this list. Keep an eye out for special discounts offered to newlyweds at hotels and resorts - you could enjoy some extra perks on your romantic getaway!

Hampshire, England

Calling all old-school sweethearts! If you and your partner are looking for a private, intimate retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, look no further than Hampshire. With its charming English countryside setting, Hampshire is the perfect place to enjoy quality time together on your honeymoon.

If you love period dramas and classical romances, you'll be in heaven touring Hampshire's sprawling castles, romantic treehouses, and the Jane Austen House Museum! With your partner by your side, imagine exploring the very cottage where the celebrated writer penned many of her now-famous romance tales. End your perfect day exploring Hampshire's countryside, admiring its thatched cottages and local pubs, by reserving a spot at the Chesil Rectory in Winchester. The Chesil Rectory is known for being one of the most romantic restaurants in all of the United Kingdom, so you're guaranteed to have an amazing dinner experience complete with candlelight. 

Fiji 

If you and your partner desire privacy on your honeymoon, Fiji's beaches are the perfect place for you. With plenty of seclusion and romance, Fiji is home to many scenic finds such as palm-lined beaches, drives with beautiful views, cultural art pieces, and more that will help couples feel further away from city life. There are tons of fun things to do underwater or in historical places around the island if you want to explore; this makes celebrating your love even more special.

Gold Coast, Australia

If you and your partner are the type that enjoys adventuring outdoors, then Gold Coast is the city for you! Millions of people visit this paradisiacal surfer's haven yearly to take part in its many water and land activities. If you're looking for a place to Fan away with your partner, look no further than Gold Coast!

After spending the day surfing and enjoying water activities, you can take a romantic stroll along the beach as the sun sets. Then, you can enjoy Gold Coast's incredible nightlife scene with its many clubs, bars, theatres, music and art festivals. With its laid-back neighborhoods, delicious cuisine, local breweries, theme parks, and spectacular beaches - it's no wonder Gold Coast is one of the most popular romantic honeymoon locations in the world!

Paris, France 

To finish this list, we're going to the City of Love: Paris. With narrow streets full of cafes and bistros, wine made locally, and quaint architecture dating back hundreds of years, you can feel the romance oozing out of every nook and cranny.

The Pont des Arts is a must-see for any couple looking to add a touch of romance to their honeymoon. Walking hand in hand along the Mur des "Je t'aime" (Wall of Love), surrounded by the words 'I Love You' in over 311 different languages, is a great way to appreciate the love you share with your partner. This sprawling, historic city is one of the most romantic honeymoon locations around the world and is bound to make for a time you both will remember for years to come.