Choosing a destination for your honeymoon is not always an easy task. There are hundreds of places which can be considered romantic or once in a lifetime experiences. Of course, your honeymoon is personal; you need to choose a destination that you’ll both enjoy and remember forever.
These 7 unexpected but delightful locations may be just what you are looking for. They can be got to easily with cheap flights and several of these offer multistop experiences:
Curacao
This has a huge appeal to any beach lover; it’s part of the Caribbean. Even if the beach is too much for you in the daytime you can enjoy snorkelling, scuba-diving and romance in the evenings.
The town centre has a distinct Dutch feel, there are plenty of water markets and you can see the Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge swinging open several times a day. It’s the largest of its kind and you can watch it with a cocktail in hand!
Saint Lucia
The approach to this island highlights the menace and romance of the Pitons, two peaks jutting high into the sky.
Combine this with lush green forests for exploring and some f the best snorkelling water in the world and you’re guaranteed to never want to come home.
If you want a more literary experience take a look at some of the works of Derek Walcott, a playwright and poet. You can relive them on the island where he lived.
Kauai
If you’re looking for a bit more activity then this is the place to go. Its part of Hawaii which gives you access to all the main amenities you could desire.
But, you’ll also find that Kauai is known as the garden isle thanks to the carpet of green. You may also find the secret beach for some romantic alone time; it’s down an unmarked path where most may fear to tread.
Kauai offers plenty of opportunities to go hiking or you can visit the Coco Palms where the official wedding song of Hawaii was sung to Elvis’s love in Blue Hawaii.
Easter Island
This is not your typical beach destination but one that offers a natural beauty that you’ll find hard to match anywhere else in the world.
There is a beach that offers a great swimming experience and you’ll certainly notice a Chilean influence.
Chile & Bolivia
Try the desert between these two places to experience a landscape similar to the moon. Add in the salt flats at Uyuni and you’ll be guaranteed a honeymoon with a difference. There is nothing quite as romantic as watching the power of the Earth.
Don’t forget to check out the observatory and the crazy rock formations; you’ll almost feel like you’re on another planet.
Peru
Visit the birthplace of Paddington and check out the Sacred Valley with its impressive construction form the period of the Inca’s. There are many traditions from the time of the Inca’s still prevalent today.
This is one honeymoon that has romance and culture.
Kerala
Located in India you can escape from everything in this peaceful area. You may like to take a boat trip to really appreciate the diverse culture in this part of the world.
It’s unique in that there are elements of history from the Arabs, Jews, Chinese, Dutch and a little of India.
The food has an array of fresh spices which will leave your taste buds crying out for more. It may just be the perfect way to start your married life together.
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