Driving along the main boulevard next to the flour-white sand of Clearwater Beach, there’s only one hotel that looms above the rest, bigger, bolder and brighter calling to you to come and stay. This is the Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa reigning over the city like a pink and orange hued sun in the sky. This is definitely one hotel that’s impossible to miss.
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Located on a private island three miles off the west coast of Malaysia, Pangkor Laut Resort is the perfect place if you want a secluded quiet honeymoon in paradisiacal surrounds. Surrounded by pristine beaches and filled with lush jade forests, the resort is both full of luxurious home comforts and back to nature.
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Situated on Australia’s natural paradise of Hamilton Island, qualia is fringed by the coral of Great Barrier Reef and the dreamy Whitsunday islands, including the famed Whitehaven Beach with its white sands marbling with the blue sapphire ocean.
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Situated near Hoi An, one of the most charming towns in Vietnam, the Nam Hai is one of Vietnam’s best and most luxurious hotels. Inspired by the opulent designs of the nearby Tu Doc royal tombs of Hue, the resort offers a touch of feng shui tranquillity.
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Tucked away in the small village of Playa Xcalacoco near Playa del Carmen on Mexico’s Riviera Maya, The Viceroy Riviera Maya sits on the edge of tropical jungle and soft beach paradise. Sleek and modern, yet eco conscious and natural, the resort provides romantic seclusion for a perfect honeymoon.
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Huvafen Fushi is that iconic dreamy resort you see on posters, screensavers and calendars - a horse shoe of thatched stilted villas sitting out in the middle of an aqua marine blue ocean. If you want a traditional Maldivian beach honeymoon with nothing but flour fine sand, wavering palms and luxurious accommodation, then this is the place for you.
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Luxurious secluded thatched suites sit hidden in the lush Sabi Sands National Park in South Africa, overlooking a sparkling river. The Singita Ebony Lodge is the very essence of true elegance and comfort with colonial charm.
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The Bayan Tree Seychelles, is both intimate and secluded, nestled in a glorious bay of soft white sand and fringed with emerald palms and turquoise waves, makes for a perfect honeymooners’ sanctuary. It provides a mix of exotic sensuality and rejuvenation for the body and soul.
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Close your eyes and picture a haven of serene sugar sand beaches protected by luscious coves and a sea as clear as glass - this is Lizard Island. Consistently rated as one of the top ten hotels of the world, Australia’s northern most island resort is located right on the Great Barrier Reef and 240km off the coast of Cairns.
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Perched on the south west coast of the sparkling Caribbean island of Anguilla, overlooking the lush mountains and sapphire sea, Cap Juluca embodies the very essence of a romantic honeymoon in paradise.
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In Cambodia’s pristine Koh Rong archipelago, sit two untouched islands side by side, these are known as the ‘sweethearts’ – Song Saa and Khmer. Set on the shores of stunning Song Saa, sits Cambodia’s first private island resort. It’s exclusive and luxurious, seductive and chic, surrounded by natural beauty. Views of shimmering blue green seas and lush forest swathed islands abound, fringed by bright coral reefs.
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This elegant country house hotel and spa transports you to another time and place, where afternoon tea is served in the conservatory overlooking the Cloister Garden, flames crackle in the grates of magnificent fireplaces and suites are filled with fine antiques.
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What better place to spend your honeymoon than in one of the most beautiful destinations on earth – The Philippines. The Philippines are made up of over 7000 lush tropical islands surrounded by golden sugar sand beaches and clear turquoise water. The Shangri-La Resort & Spa is set in one of the most stunning areas of the Philippines near the Resort of Boracay.
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For a truly exotic honeymoon with a touch of royalty thrown in try the Rambagh Palace set in the heart of majestic Jaipur, known as the Pink City. Jaipur is a city of ornate palaces, colourful bazaars and ancient hill top forts that captivates travellers and the Rambagh is a serene oasis of beauty where you can always escape the city.
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Set in the sweeping gold and green of the Mallorcan countryside sits the impressive Son Brull hotel, shining like a beacon of terracotta across the landscape. This is the perfect escape for a nature filled honeymoon destination.
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The name Amandari means ‘peaceful spirits’, a fitting name for a resort built on sacred land and so spiritually entwined with local tradition and culture. It’s a place of exotic and oriental romance, designed as a traditional Balinese village, surrounded by jade green jungles and rice paddies, trailed with river-stone walkways, tranquil pools and lit by small lamps and candles.
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Fiji is the ultimate tropical honeymoon destination that you dream of, with its many palm fringed islands, powder white beaches and see through turquoise seas. The Lalati Resort & Spa fulfils every one of your Fijian fantasies, making it one of the top honeymoon spots on the islands.
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The Azur Luxury Lodge in Queenstown, New Zealand, set in some of the most awe-inspiring landscapes in the world is the perfect setting for a romantic honeymoon in a wild wilderness with modern luxuries.
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Each week here at holidaychic.co.uk we will be scouring the planet to find you the best places to celebrate your honeymoon. Last week we looked at One&Only Hotel Palmilla in Mexico and this week we are focusing on Hotel Punta Tragara, located on the romantic island of Capri off the Almalfi Coast in Italy.
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Each week holidaychic.co.uk will be checking out the best resorts for your honeymoon, to find you the most atmospheric, most romantic and most luxurious place for this once in a lifetime holiday. This week we look at One&Only Palmilla in Los Cabos, Mexico.
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