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Dream Locations for your Wedding and Honeymoon

Dream Locations for your Wedding and Honeymoon


Updated:
8th of March 2023
If your heart is set on an overseas wedding or honeymoon, finding the perfect location doesn’t have to be challenging. Whether you want to feel the sand beneath your feet as you exchange your vows, or spend your honeymoon on the slopes, our top picks will help you book something unforgettable that you’ll both cherish forever.\n

Breathtaking wedding locations

Bled, Slovenia\nCan you imagine anything more romantic than taking a Pletna boat ride across Lake Bled on your special day? Get married at the Church of the Assumption on Bled Island in one of Europe’s hidden gems, Slovenia and you can do just that.\nAs you meet your groom on the island, follow the Slovenian tradition and get him to carry you all the way up the 99 steps outside the church. If you get married at the fairytale-esque medieval Bled Castle, you’re guaranteed the perfect wedding backdrop with the majestic Julian Alps behind you.\n
Santorini, Greece\nWant to say ‘I do’ in one of the world’s dreamiest wedding locations? Make sure you walk down the aisle in Santorini. Filled with iconic whitewashed buildings with blue topped towers, it’s the ideal destination for an elegant wedding to remember. Choose to celebrate your love at one of the glamorous hotels, quaint churches, or exchange vows under the Mediterranean sun and enjoy a beach wedding.\nGreece is famous for its food, and if you get married in Santorini, you can treat guests to delicious traditional Greek food like seafood and souvlaki. You’ll enjoy a bilingual Greek and English service and traditional music. Once you’ve nailed the perfect spot for your wedding, you can learn the Greek tradition of plate smashing!

Romantic honeymoon spots

Bora Bora, French Polynesia\nThe preferred choice for honeymooners across the world, Bora Bora in French Polynesia offers the ultimate relaxing honeymoon with sun, sea, and white sand. Wake up feeling refreshed every morning and stay at a beach villa with a pool, or a waterside bungalow. Spend quality time with your man and enjoy delicious candlelit dinners. During your honeymoon, you’ll also have the perfect opportunity to discover the local wildlife and swim in in the impossibly blue waters, and share adventures together.\n
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Lake Tahoe, California, America\nDo you want to book the adventurous honeymoon of your dreams? Look no further than the picture-perfect Lake Tahoe in California. It’s ideal if you have a shared love of the outdoors, or enjoy skiing.\nImmerse yourselves in the surrounding natural beauty of America’s most striking freshwater lake, or enjoy a busy day hiking. You’ll find an impressive selection of hotels and resorts on the lake, so you get unrivalled honeymoon views. In the evening, you can enjoy a leisurely walk hand-in-hand and watch the sun set over the lake together.\n
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\nIf skiing is more your style, you can hit the slopes and stay at some of the cosy and luxurious accommodation, including Squaw Valley and The Ridge Resorts.\nIf you’re thinking about booking your wedding or honeymoon, why not take a look at our advice for brides for more inspiration?\nThis post was provided by Journey Latin America.

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