We all expect newly married couples to leave the place where they normally live or work for exotic weekends away for couples shortly after the wedding ceremony.
Looking for inspiration this Valentine's Day? We have selected 7 special ways to spend an unforgettable Valentine with your other half, from luxurious spa breaks in the Indian Ocean to cosy romantic weekends in Europe.
There's a reason why Paris is called the City of Love - and despite all my efforts to stay away from this cliche romantic destination on my honeymoon - I just couldn't deny myself from visiting one of my favourite places in the world.
Forget Paris, Bora Bora or Maui. Wedding season approaches and with it, a slew of brides and grooms looking for last minute honeymoon ideas, destinations, good prices and places to book their trips - including me.
"to set the tone for your new life, plan a honeymoon that’s environmentally aware and as ‘green’ as possible..."
Beat the credit crunch and plan a winter wedding, what could be more romantic than getting married against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains...
"stunning scenery and luxurious surroundings set an idyllic scene and create the perfect romantic mood - so where better to do this than on the shores of Lake Maggiore?"
"Get online, find a gorgeous retreat and surprise your partner – revive the romance!"
"There are two schools of thought regarding eloping: either keep it a secret and tell family members face-to-face on your return, or tell a few close family members beforehand..."
Why not ask your friends and family to contribute towards your dream honeymoon?
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