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  • Memories of your honeymoon will last a life time so picking the best destination for you is a big decision. Hopefully the information contained here will help you make the right one. Just pick a continent, a country and click on a Hotel or Resort that sounds special.​

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  • There are a fair variety of places, prices and experiences contained here. From river cruises, glamping tents, cave hotels, wineries, overwater bungalows, private islands, tea estates, palaces and a whole lot more so there should be something for everyone. Have a look through and see what gets you excited. If it's outside of your budget have a look anyway as nearly all places have cheaper alternatives included. By making your own bookings and arrangements you'll be saving a fair bit anyway.

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  • The earlier you book the more chance you'll get what you want, especially in peak times. Just imagine the souvenirs you'll be able to pick bring home to start decorating your new life together.

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It's Easy

  1. Find one you like​ 

  2. Make a no deposit free cancellation booking on Booking.com

  3. Buy your Airline Tickets

  4. Buy your Travel Insurance

  5. Make any visa arrangements required

  6. Go back to worrying about the Wedding💕

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  • Many of these places are a little off the beaten track and possibly places you've never even thought about going to. The only common theme is that they would be great places to go for a honeymoon. Have a look through and see what you think. It should give you some ideas, inspiration and handy information.

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  • Some of these places specialise in Weddings as well. Click on the Bride and Groom icon on the page to go to their website for more information. For some more options have a look in Hotels and Islands for the ones with a Black Asterisk *.

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  • As you've probably noticed nothing associated with Weddings comes cheaply and many of these Hotels and Resorts are no exception. They are the best choice in that area so your experience should be wonderful and you'll have some special memories to tell your grandkids about one day. You will also find cheaper options in each place which are good value

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  • $ = $1 - $500 / $$ = $501 - $1,000 / $$$ = over $1,000 in $AUD for one night's accommodation for 2. There are trips that are very cheap, trips that are VERY expensive and everything in between

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  • Click on the links below for some more special places -

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  1. Fogo Island Inn $$$ - Newfoundland, Canada​ (The Island is abuzz with visiting relatives, Weddings and music festivals in the summer - mid June {Whales & Icebergs} to mid September)                        

  2. Hamilton Island $$ Weddings - Whitsundays, Australia (Small informal to 200 guests - 9 locations, dedicated planners, they host about 500 weddings a year ....... and Muriel's Wedding was filmed here)                                                                                  

  3. Wilson Island $$$ - Great Barrier Reef, Australia (Private Adults only Island - no roads, wifi, phones or television - stay in Designer Luxury Tents - you can reserve the whole island - access only via Heron Island an amazing location for Weddings)                         

  4. Grand-Hotel du Cap-Ferrat $$$ - France for a 5***** luxury wedding on the French Riviera. Special Wedding Spa package (Luxury VIP suite for couples), private picnics amazing locations, private dinner with your own Michelin starred chef overlooking one of the best views in the Mediterranean, private sunset cruise on a yacht with champagne and amuse-bouches. Iconic Venues and Expert Planners. How about a bespoke road trip to a sister hotel in Milan or Florence in a classic 60's convertible with your own butler in tow in a follow up car.                                                                                                   

  5. Shipwreck Lodge $$$ - Skeleton Coast, Namibia - extreme luxury and beauty in a harsh and desolate environment. Sound romantic?

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  💗 Don't forget to organise your hotel transfers from the airport 💗

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Africa
Africa

EGYPT  

Land of the Pharaoh's ***** - Cairo - Aswan - Nile Cruise - Luxor - El Gouna 14N 

  • Month - March / April / October / November

  • Budget - $ - $$ depending on your choice of rooms

  • Why - It is an affordable 5 star adventure that you will never forget - Weddings

  • Who - Anyone who's ever wanted to go to Egypt

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Asia
Asia

BHUTAN  

COMO Uma Paro ***** - Paro Valley     

  • Months - March, April - October, November (October is the peak time)

  • Budget - $$

  • Why - Gross National Happiness is more important than Gross National                        Product - Weddings

  • Who - Confident flyers with a dollar who enjoy adventure and exotic places

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INDONESIA

Bidadari Private Villas & Retreat ***** - Ubud, Bali    

  • Months - June to September

  • Budget - $$ 

  • Why - Magical location with stunning jungle views over your own infinity pool

  • Who - Anyone breathing

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COMO Shambhala Estate ***** - Payangan, Bali     

  • Months - June to September

  • Budget - $$$

  • Why - A hidden tropical paradise offering world class wellness facilities

  • Who - Wealthy health enthusiasts who enjoy activities, programs and luxury​

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MALAYSIA

Casa del Rio ***** - Melaka     

  • Month - June to September with July the best or September for less people

  • Budget - $

  • Why - Great value hotel, UNESCO World Heritage City and Baba Nonya food            - Weddings

  • Who - Travellers and foodies who haven't been to Melaka yet

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MYANMAR

Aureum Palace Hotel & Resort, Inle ***** - Inle Lake    

  • Months - November to June - peak months are December and January 

  • Budget - $

  • Why - Great value in an amazingly unique place - Weddings

  • Who - Everyone

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Aureum Palace Hotel & Resort, Ngapali ***** - Mya Pyin Village     

  • Months - November - February (December is optimum)

  • Budget - $

  • Why - Stunning undiscovered Beach Resort - 5 Star Luxury @ Bargain Prices -               Weddings on the Beach

  • Who - Travel, Beach, Island & Culture enthusiasts​

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PHILIPPINES

El Nido Resorts Apulit Island **** - Taytay Bay, Palawan Island     

  • Months - February - May

  • Budget - $$

  • Why - 18th best Resort in Asia off of the best island in the World

  • Who - Water babies and Tropical Island lovers

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THAILAND

The Sevenseas Resort Ko Kradan (Island) **** - Underwater Wedding, Trang      

  • Month - February on and around Valentine's Day

  • Budget - $

  • Why - It's sanuk (fun) - a once in a lifetime experience & lasting memory

  • Who - Sociable diving* extroverts who love the water, good times & making                 new friends - * There is an option to get married on the beach

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VIETNAM

Dalat Palace Heritage Hotel ***** - Dalat       

  • Month - December to March - February

  • Budget - $$

  • Why - It's the Wedding and Honeymoon Capital of Vietnam

  • Who - Romance and 5***** luxury at a good price with some Instagram kitsch               thrown in

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Australasia
Australasia

AUSTRALIA

Bamurru Plains****½ - Kakadu, Northern Territory    

  • Month - May to October with July being one of the best

  • Budget - $$$

  • Why - Wild Bush Luxury - Safari Aussie Style

  • Who - Couples who love camping, nature and the great outdoors

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Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa ****½ - Broome, Western Australia  

  • Month - May to November - September is good - Whale watching July to Sept

  • Budget - $

  • Why - Great value for a world class destination with so many attractions it                     would take months to see them all - Weddings

  • Who - Visitors from overseas and locals who have never seen this part of                       Australia and like a little bit of adventure

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Capella Lodge ***** - Lord Howe Island (UNESCO Heritage Listed), NSW     

  • Month - Year round - September to May most popular - March one of the best

  • Budget - $$$

  • Why - Wonderful resort on one of the world's best islands

  • Who - People who love a Tropical Island Paradise

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El Questro Homestead ***** - Durack, Western Australia    

  • Month - May to September - June

  • Budget - $$$

  • Why - Exclusive top end luxury in a stunning location

  • Who - Wealthy couples looking for an amazing Outback experience

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COOK ISLANDS

Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort***** - Motu Akitua      

  • Month - April to November (Early September is best)

  • Budget - $$$

  • Why - Adults only, Private Island, in Overwater Bungalows looking at the best               Lagoon in the World - Weddings

  • Who - Will suit the couple that likes a bit of luxury and hanging around the                   resort most of the time and not straying too far

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Europe
Europe

BELGIUM

Bonifacius Guest House - Historic Centre of Brugge, Bruges   

  • Months - May / June

  • Budget - $

  • Why - Get special attention in a magical place and bring your pet 

  • Who - Chocolate lovers who enjoy luxury, romance and Fairy Tale Villages  

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CZECHIA

Four Seasons Hotel Prague ***** - Prague    

  • Month - May

  • Budget - $$$

  • Why - Luxury, elegance, romance, beauty, culture, history & Beer - Weddings

  • Who - Sophisticated couples looking for a good time

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HUNGARY

Corinthia Hotel ***** - Budapest     

  • Month - Spring March - May and Autumn September - November : September

  • Budget - $$

  • Why - one of the Grandest Luxury Hotels in the World in one of the most                     Romantic Cities - the Paris of the East - and 2 x UNESCO sites -                           Weddings

  • Who - Europhiles who love opulence and the finer things in life

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SPAIN

Parador de Ronda **** - Ronda     

  • Month - June to September (Late September is best), Romantica Festival in                    late May

  • Budget - $

  • Why - Hemmingway said "That is where you should go if you ever go to Spain            on a honeymoon or if you ever bolt with anyone.” He thought it was the            most romantic town in Spain.

  • Who - Good for any level of activity desired between nothing and a jam                       packed agenda. Stunningly beautiful town with an incredible history                   with great food, nightlife, attractions and activities.

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Nth America
North America

COSTA RICA

Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo ***** - Guanacaste   

  • Month - December to April -- February

  • Budget - $$$

  • Why - Pura Vida (Pure Life) - 5***** luxury in a pristine environment - Weddings

  • Who - Wealthy, adventurous, hedonistic nature lovers and golfers 😃

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UNITED STATES of AMERICA

Amara Resort & Spa **** - Sedona, Arizona    

  • Month - Early March

  • Budget - $$

  • Why - A local saying goes "God created the Grand canyon but he lives in                    Sedona", a special and beautiful place - Weddings

  • Who - Everyone - plenty of options for recreation, activity, relaxation and can               be done as a road trip

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Auberge du Soleil ***** - Napa Valley, California    

  • Month - Late August - Mid September or November (Significantly Cheaper)

  • Budget - $$$$$ - the most expensive trip on the site but there are cheap options     

  • Why - Ultra-romantic 5 star opulence - Weddings

  • Who - Wealthy Bon Viveurs who enjoy a road trip

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The DeSoto - Savannah **** - Georgia    

  • Month - April - for the blooms

  • Budget - $$

  • Why - Antebellum architecture - Southern hospitality - Cobblestone streets -                Towering oaks covered in Spanish moss - the Friendliest most Romantic            City in the South with some of the best Food, Nightlife & Attractions

  • Who - Americanophiles with an interest in the South & its culture who enjoy a               good night out and exploring new places. And Forrest Gump fans!​

Sth America
South America

BRAZIL

Essenza Hotel ***** - Jericoacoara     

  • Month - July

  • Budget - $$

  • Why - Because it's Heaven on Earth

  • Who - Beach lovers

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ECUADOR

​Galapagos Safari Camp - Glamping - Salasaca, Santa Cruz Island    

  • Month - Any - each month has a different feature - click here for details

  • Budget - $$$

  • Why - It is a special place only a privileged few get to experience

  • Who - Couples who love nature, adventure & exotic animals

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PERU

Aria Amazon River Cruise ***** - Iquitos City 5 - 12 Nights     

  • Months - June to November (Low water season - warmer & drier)

  • Budget - $$$ all inclusive

  • Why - High end luxury in a remote and wild place

  • Who - Outdoorsy people who love both relaxation and adventure and don't                 mind a little humidity (80%)

 

Colca Lodge Spa & Hot Springs / Katari Hotel **** - Colca Canyon & Arequipa 

  • Month - May

  • Budget - $

  • Why - Stay in a UNESCO Listed Colonial town & a Marvel of Mother Nature

  • Who - Anyone who loves travel, adventure, history, nature, food & hot springs

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