Honeymoon Trends for 2018

Honeymoons mean different things to different couples. For some it is time for pure indulgence, to be pampered, to spend quality time with one another and plan a glorious future. While for others it’s a chance to do a trip that they might not get a chance to do again, once family obligations take over. Planning the right trip for you makes the difference between a trip you will never forget, or one you hope never to remember. Expert advice makes all the difference when planning a honeymoon and here’s where a travel advisor can certainly assist making sure you get those lovely little extras and special inclusions that you otherwise wouldn’t.

Here’s the top 6 Honeymoon destinations of the minute, one is certain to appeal!

South Africa
South Africa is vast and boasts mesmerising wildlife with diverse beaches and beautiful vineyards. Home to the amazing Table Mountain, bustling Cape Town and Kruger National Park it’s one of the most diverse destinations in the world. Made for those looking for a small part of adventure and utter luxury, you can sip champagne on your balcony of a safari tent while you see some of the most amazing wildlife roam free. South Africa will leave you in complete awe.

Hawaii
Hawaii seems to be on every wish list, but it always is. It’s hard not to include when it’s as beautiful as it is romantic! The incredible beaches, breathtaking rainforests and endless activities gives you the possibility to explore as much or so little as you want!
Top tip: avoid the crowds of Honolulu and opt for smaller beachside towns.

Jamaica
Jamaica is the definition of Caribbean paradise: electric turquoise waters, swaying palm trees and gentle breezes. Wanting an utter relaxing, stress free honeymoon after all of the craziness of your wedding? Jamaica is the place to go. With many resorts being all-inclusive you don’t have to worry about drinks, food and amenities, just watch your laid-back beach days blend together.

Thailand
The friendly, loving nature of the Thai people infuses into every aspect of Thailand. This culturally rich country is filled with dense forests, rice paddies and glistening Buddhist temples. There’s something here for every couple, with jaw dropping beauty to be explored at every corner.

New Zealand
From the adventure seeking couple to the true romantics, there is something for every couple in New Zealand. Known for its breathtakingly beautiful scenery, with vast mountains, picturesque fiords and active volcanos both North and South islands are great options. In the wintertime, it offers incredible skiing and hot springs, while summer is all about lake-centric adventures, mountain biking and hiking.

Maldives
When you think honeymoon, you always think Maldives. This small nation island boasts crystal clear waters, white sandy beaches and overwater bungalows that will be the epitome for every ocean loving couple. With close to 100 resorts scattered throughout the Indian Ocean, most of them encompassing its own private island, you’ll be sure to fit one in your budget. The Maldives really is home to the most beautiful beaches on Earth, this is pure heaven.

By Sandy Sirianni

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