These Destinations Were Made for Sweethearts
Whether you are finally able to go on a trip without your kids or don’t have kids and are just looking for another great destination to explore together, these are the perfect vacation ideas for couples.
Traveling as a couple is a great opportunity to rekindle a little romance in your life. It will create an atmosphere of excitement and expose you and your partner to new and intriguing surroundings.
You can spend your days together relaxing, eating new food, exploring and having fun.
These beautiful destinations are truly the best vacation spots for couples, setting the mood for love and ensuring you have a travel experience you will both get a lot of out of.
Rome, Italy
With mouthwatering cuisine, elegant and classy restaurants, atmospheric streets and ancient ruins — what could be more romantic than a trip with your sweetheart to Rome? The city is packed with history and you can’t take a stroll anywhere without wandering into a picturesque square or finding a stunning fountain.
Feast on pizza and pasta together, zoom through the streets on a Vespa and eat gelato while exploring the meandering cobblestone alleyways, talking about art, culture and whatever else springs to mind.
The Maldives
When you first set eyes on the Maldives it is easy to see why it is such a popular destination for honeymooners. The stunning white-sand beaches, clear turquoise water and luxury over-water villas are so perfect they don’t even look real.
The islands are also known for offering superb nightlife and dining.
There is an incredible range of luxury resorts here that will make you and your special someone feel like royalty. You can have a couple’s massage at your over-water bungalow, then go snorkeling and see the incredible array of underwater life below the water’s surface.
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Bruges, Belgium
A postcard-perfect European city with elegant fairy tale architecture, swans gliding down the canals and a “Lake of Love” — Bruges sets the scene for a perfect romantic getaway. You can learn about the history on a walking tour or take a picnic to Hof De Jonghe, where sheep graze beneath the apple trees.
Make sure you go for a walk over the Minnewater Bridge with your partner. According to the local folklore, if you walk across the bridge with your partner you will be forever in love.
Stratford Upon Avon, England
Shakespeare wrote some of the most beautiful and romantic poetry in history, so what better place for a couples getaway than his birthplace?
Stratford Upon Avon is a peaceful town consisting mostly of lovely Tudor architecture and cozy pubs, surrounded by bucolic English countryside. You can visit Shakespeare’s childhood home as well as his grave, and even venture out to the childhood cottage of Anne Hathaway, his wife.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
One of the best couples travel ideas is to head to Buenos Aires, a city that seems to be made for romance. In the “Paris of South America” you will find music in the air, steak and wine on the menu and tango dancing on the agenda every night.
This beautiful city is the perfect blend of European sophistication and Latin passion. The best Buenos Aires attractions are simple and subdued, the city known for its excellent nightlife and superb restaurant scene.
It is also known for its top notch entertainment scene; the likes of Luciano Pavarotti and Leonard Bernstein have graced the stage of Teatro Colon. This is the place to wine and dine your sweetheart, then spin them around on the dance floor while whispering “te amo.”