Romantic Honeymooning Destinations

There are tons of romantic honeymooning destinations scattered all over the world. Whether you prefer a snowy climate in the Alps, the exotic warmth of the Caribbean, the beauty of the South Pacific or the ancient wonders of Asia ? there are destinations to suit any taste. Deciding on your idea of romance can help you to choose your perfect honeymoon spot, and here are a few ideas to get you thinking about what places you'd enjoy.

One of the best romantic destinations has to be Hawaii. This fiftieth of the United States is the perfect island destination with activities that are sure to entice any couple. Several of the Hawaiian Islands are nearly deserted (once you get past the crowded Honolulu area) ? with secluded private beaches and coral reefs perfect for snorkeling with just the two of you. Delicious food abounds here, whether you find the excitement of a luau your perfect romantic spot or beach dining alone on the fabulous seafood of the area. Hotels and resorts are available in different price ranges, from the extremely expensive five star Halekulani resort on Oahu, to the less expensive (but still pricey) Kona Village Resort located on the Big Island (Hawaii).

The Halekulani resort's name means ?house befitting heaven?, and it's pretty easy to see why they chose that name. The rooms here all have fabulous views, from those showcasing the ocean to pretty sights of the garden area. As honeymooning destinations go, this resort is the top of the line. Complimentary fresh fruit and chocolates at check in are a deluxe touch, and the extravagant orchid pool is made up of more than a million glass tiles. Here, perfection is demanded and received by couples who want the very best.

The Kona Village Resort, on the Big Island, has been rated one of the 50 most romantic resorts in the world by Travel and Leisure magazine. The 125 thatched roof Polynesian huts offer couples the ultimate in privacy with no phones, TVs or radios in the rooms. Three meals a day are included at this secluded resort, and many different island activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving and fishing are available here.

If you are looking for the best of the romantic honeymooning destinations, Hawaii may very well be the answer. With the beauty and wonder of this island paradise, any couple would be happy to have their first trip here.