Honeymoons & Romance – Trips To Discover

14 Best Adventure Trips for Couples

K.C. Dermody — Fri, 12 Jan 2024 19:33:59 +0000

Taking part in adventures while traveling to destinations around the world is a great way to ignite or reignite the spark in any relationship. Are you the type of couple enticed by the idea of a more active getaway that includes some heart-pounding thrills along with opportunities for romance? These are some of the top spots to consider from the Americas and Europe to New Zealand and beyond.

Top 14 Romantic Getaways in Oregon

K.C. Dermody — Tue, 14 Nov 2023 14:00:21 +0000

After living in Oregon and spending lots of time exploring nearly all corners of the state, I’ve found numerous destinations that are ideal for romantic getaways, but trying to decide where to go from the practically overwhelming number of choices can be challenging. Oregon boasts lots of stunning natural scenery with landscapes that make it ideal for outdoor adventure. You’ll find everything from breathtaking coastlines with spectacular beaches to lush mountains, waterfalls, lakes, and rivers, not to mention its renowned wine country for touring and tasting and a wealth of cultural attractions in the cities. These hotels offer something for everyone from the coast to the Cascades and in between.

12 Best 5-Star Luxury Hotels in Thailand

Georgie Darling — Mon, 23 Oct 2023 13:15:55 +0000

Thailand was the first place I ever visited in Southeast Asia, and since then, I’ve made it my mission to visit this gorgeous country again and again. A place where jungle views, white sand beaches, and incredible skyscrapers lay only a few hours apart, Thailand is a must-visit hotspot no matter what kind of vacation you’re after.

For those who like a taste of luxury, Thailand has plenty to offer, with a huge range of five-star hotels complete with sumptuous spas, unique excursions, oceanfront infinity pools, and everything in between. Read on for all of the best top five-star hotels in Thailand!

14 Best Hotels in Rhodes Island, Greece

K.C. Dermody — Mon, 23 Oct 2023 13:00:22 +0000

Rhodes is an island that offers an ideal mix of attractions to suit nearly every kind of travel, from beautiful sandy beaches and lush mountains to rich history. In medieval Rhodes Town, you’ll find some of the most well-preserved Venetian architecture in Europe, including the Palace of the Grand Masters, which looks more like a castle you might see in a movie. Whether you’re looking for a beach getaway at an all-inclusive resort, a boutique hotel in the historical center for a romantic stay, or something else, you’re sure to find the perfect fit on this list.

Best in the City Center/Old Town: Allegory Boutique Hotel
Best 5-star/Luxury/All-Inclusive: Mitsis Alila Resort And Spa
Best Boutique: S. Nikolis Historic Boutique Hotel
Best for Romance: Atlantica Imperial
Best for Families: Olympic Palace Hotel

14 Most Romantic Greek Islands for Couples

K.C. Dermody — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 13:00:59 +0000

Greece is a top honeymoon destination, but it calls romance-seekers of all types, with countless beautiful islands that provide an ideal place to spend quality time together or kick off the love of a lifetime. I’m thankful that I’ve been able to explore many of them over multiple trips. Whether you’re the type of couple who wants to enjoy all sorts of outdoor adventures from ATV tours and hiking to sailing and snorkeling, explore ancient historic sites, sample the best of Greek food and wine, or something else, there’s likely to be the perfect island for you with over 200 inhabited isles to choose from. These include some of the most quintessential to lesser-known gems, perfect for couples of all sorts.

15 Most Romantic Getaways in South Carolina

Alyssa Ochs — Wed, 13 Sep 2023 13:00:09 +0000

Several years ago, I celebrated my anniversary in and around Beaufort, South Carolina, and had an amazing time exploring the area’s campgrounds, breweries, local shops, kayaking spots, and beach. This is just one example of the many lovely places around the state where you can plan a lovely trip for a honeymoon, anniversary, or much-needed getaway with your partner for no specific reason at all. If you don’t want to spend your nights at a campground like I did, you can book a cozy or luxurious room at a highly recommended hotel or resort instead. Here are some romantic getaways in South Carolina to inspire your next trip with the one you love.

Top 12 Adults-Only Resorts in Jamaica

K.C. Dermody — Fri, 08 Sep 2023 13:00:40 +0000

If you’re looking for a resort in Jamaica, you have a long list of options to choose from, many of which sit on gorgeous stretches of pristine white sands while offering enticing pools, swim-up bars, and much more. Couples seeking a romantic getaway or anyone else who wants to enjoy a blissful retreat that’s difficult to accomplish if there are a lot of kids running around might want to narrow it down to the adults-only properties. For the best of the best, book one of these incredible properties from Oyster Bay to Negril and beyond.

12 Best Spa Hotels in Boston, Massachusetts

Alyssa Ochs — Tue, 05 Sep 2023 13:15:51 +0000

When I’ve traveled to Boston, I’ve typically planned my itinerary around historical sites, unique neighborhoods, craft breweries, and seasonal events. But Boston is also an excellent place to plan a spa vacation because of the excellent venues around the city that specialize in pampering, rejuvenating, and soothing the mind, body, and soul. One idea is to plan a sightseeing trip combined with a relaxing getaway by staying at a spa hotel in the city. Some “spa hotels” have menus of treatments and services offered by professionals, while others offer relaxing pools, state-of-the-art fitness centers, and healthy food options.

Here are the best spa hotels in Boston, Massachusetts to choose from.

Top 13 Boutique Hotels in Mexico

K.C. Dermody — Thu, 31 Aug 2023 13:15:26 +0000

Living in Mexico, I’ve had the opportunity to stay at a variety of boutique hotels, often providing a more authentic experience along with some fabulous perks. They offer a unique kind of experience, with a more intimate stay that typically has a distinct personality along with warm, personalized service. While many people envision sprawling resorts with pools when thinking about a vacation in Mexico, it’s well worth considering one of its impressive boutique properties, from magical Mexico City to Cabo, Tulum, and alluring destinations in between.

12 Best Spa Hotels in Paris, France

Pavlo Fedykovych — Tue, 29 Aug 2023 13:15:31 +0000

The City of Love is known for many things. Wellness at the numerous luxurious city hotels is one of them. Find your inner zen in hidden indoor pools, self-indulge in royal hammams, try facial treatments you’ve never tried before and get a variety of relaxing massages. Booking accommodation with a spa is the ultimate choice for a much more rewarding Paris experience. Your body and mind will appreciate it after sightseeing-filled days in one of the most beautiful cities in the world. This is a collection of the best spa hotels in Paris that will ensure that you have a superb well-being-centered experience.

Top 11 Luxury Hotels in Mykonos, Greece

Pavlo Fedykovych — Fri, 25 Aug 2023 13:00:05 +0000

Embrace the Cycladic dream in scenic Mykonos. You simply won’t find a more hedonistic, more luxury-oriented island in Greece. While it’s definitely a top spot for exclusive beach clubs, exquisite restaurants, and one-of-a-kind clubbing, Mykonos also has all the simple pleasures Cycladic islands are famous for. Its whitewashed historic Hora is a perfect place to get lost in history, its outdoors is fantastic, and the blue Aegean Sea is ever charming. These are the best hotels in Mykonos to have the quintessential break on Greece’s most coveted island destination.

17 Most Romantic Getaways in Ohio

Alyssa Ochs — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 13:00:10 +0000

Among the rolling hills, peaceful lakes, enticing forests, and quaint wineries, it’s easy to find a little romance in Ohio. If you live in the Midwest and are looking for a getaway that’s not too far from home, there are plenty of options to choose from to suit your mood and budget.

For inspiration, here are some of the top romantic hotels in Ohio for your next couple’s trip.

8 Best Catalina Island Hotels for Couples

Pavlo Fedykovych — Wed, 09 Aug 2023 13:00:55 +0000

Couples don’t have to book costly flights to Mykonos or Sardinia to get a first-class island escape. There’s Santa Catalina, a jewel of the Channel Islands that is only a 1-hour ferry ride away from Los Angeles. Scenic hiking trails are plentiful, the atmosphere is uber-relaxed, locals use golf carts instead of cars to get around, and you’ve got some unique attractions like a 1929-built Art Deco Casino too. Staying here overnight or spending more days is a fantastic idea for an idyllic rewind enjoying each other. So we’ve collected the best Catalina Island hotels for couples just for that.

13 Best Resorts in the Bahamas for Couples

K.C. Dermody — Tue, 08 Aug 2023 13:30:37 +0000

The Bahamas easily offer something for everyone, with nearly 700 islands, around 30 of which are inhabited. Pink-hued beaches, hidden sandbars, underwater caves, and plenty of romantic experiences await. To make the most of one of the world’s most romantic destinations, you’ll want to book one of the best resorts in the Bahamas for couples, with options ranging from the popular Paradise Island to the more remote Exumas.

15 Most Romantic Getaways in Arkansas

Alyssa Ochs — Tue, 08 Aug 2023 13:15:14 +0000

From my camper travels throughout the American South, I can attest that Arkansas is an underrated destination for romantic getaways. There are so many peaceful places in the state to disconnect from technology, experience the beauty of nature, and spend time with someone special without all of the distractions of normal life.

To start planning your next trip as a couple, consider booking one of these romantic hotels for your home base in Arkansas.

16 Most Romantic Getaways in North Carolina

Alyssa Ochs — Fri, 28 Jul 2023 13:15:52 +0000

During my travels along the East Coast, I found that North Carolina has some of the most romantic destinations anywhere in the world. From the mountains to the beaches, forests, and eclectic towns, this is a fun area to plan a weekend or weeklong escape with someone special.

To help map your route and establish a home base, here are some of the most romantic getaway hotels to stay at in North Carolina.

14 Most Romantic Getaways in Wisconsin

Alyssa Ochs — Thu, 27 Jul 2023 13:15:19 +0000

As a native Midwesterner, I often took weekend trips in Wisconsin to spend time outdoors in nature and explore the unique towns. I also found that there are lots of great areas throughout the state for romantic getaways if you are looking to plan something special for your partner.

A perfect couple’s trip starts with a lovely place to stay, so here are some hotel and resort ideas for romantic getaways in Wisconsin.

Top 14 Wisconsin Resorts for Couples

Alyssa Ochs — Tue, 11 Jul 2023 13:00:46 +0000

I have spent time in Wisconsin during all four seasons and found no shortage of romantic places to visit among the forests, rolling hills, and friendly towns. When you stay at a local resort that caters to the needs and wishes of couples, you take the guesswork out of travel planning and can finally relax and spend quality time together without the stress.

For your next Midwestern getaway, consider booking one of these best resorts in Wisconsin for couples.

15 Most Romantic Weekend Getaways in Missouri

Alyssa Ochs — Fri, 07 Jul 2023 13:00:26 +0000

From my time living in the Midwest, I found that Missouri is a highly underrated destination that has a lot to offer curious travelers who love the outdoors, small-town charm, and family-friendly experiences. Several communities in Missouri are also excellent places to plan a couple’s trip when you’re looking to reconnect with the person you love because of the peaceful landscapes and welcoming vibes.

If it’s time to shake things up in your usual routine, consider booking one of these romantic weekend getaway hotels in Missouri.

16 Most Romantic Getaways in New York

Alyssa Ochs — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 13:15:36 +0000

During my travels, I have spent considerable time in both New York City and the less populated areas of Upstate and Western New York. There are some lovely places all throughout the state to plan a weekend getaway with someone special as you experience big-city excitement, small-town charm, the beauty of nature, and even the colorful foliage during the fall season.

To make any trip more memorable with your partner, start your travel planning by booking one of these romantic getaway hotels in New York!