Enjoy a romantic getaway in these picturesque highlands above the desert. Their elevation is over 11,000 feet, and they aren’t as well-known as some of Arizona’s larger parks. Visit the Mogollon Rim’s 2,000-foot overlook, learn about the area’s prehistoric residents at Tonto Natural Bridge Phazle State Park, and spend the night beneath the stars with your loved one at Petrified Forest National Park, recognized as a Dark Sky Park by the International Dark Sky Association.
Southern California town of Malibu
In Malibu, California, you may take in breathtaking vistas of the Pacific Ocean from the top of dramatic cliffs, relax on beautiful beaches, and dine at excellent local establishments. Choose between Nobu Malibu, a beachside restaurant with a fusion of Japanese and Californian flavors, and Moonshadows, a tiki bar with a patio overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Visit Malibu Yogurt & Ice Cream Cafe for the greatest peanut butter frozen yogurt you’ve ever had. Visit Malibu and stay at the Malibu Beach Inn, a luxurious boutique hotel right on Carbon Beach.
Canada’s Province of Quebec
Experience the charm of a European city steeped in history without the hassle of a transatlantic travel. The Citadelle, the Petit-Champlain District, Place Royale, the Parliament Building, and fortifications dating back to the 1600s are just a few of the famous French-colonial architecture and historic sites that visitors can see while taking a carriage ride through the city’s narrow cobblestone streets. A number of museums and excellent restaurants can be found in the Old City as well, making it a cultural and culinary center. Wine tasting and a picnic lunch with a view of the Montmorency Falls await you on Ile d’Orleans, just across the St. Lawrence River. To enjoy champagne, slippers, and a cozy fireplace throughout your stay, consider booking a room at the Auberge Saint-Antoine Hotel.
Thai Island of Phuket
This beach resort town in Thailand is known for its lively nightlife, tasty cuisine, and stunning ocean. Booking a room at Trisara, a luxury beach resort in a quiet bay on Phuket’s unspoiled northwest coast, is a great idea for a couple’s getaway. The tropical jungle, exotic flowers, and breathtaking ocean vistas at this retreat make it feel like a world apart. There are 69 ocean-view villas and private apartments tucked away in the trees, and each one has its own swimming pool and outdoor shower.
Belize
Due to its proximity to Mexico and the Caribbean islands, the tiny country of Belize is sometimes ignored. However, this is a shame because Belize is an ideal destination for a couple on a honeymoon. The primary international airport in Belize is located in Belize City, making Caye Caulker easily accessible by taxi and ferry. Do some snorkeling in Belize to see the coral and marine species that inhabits the country’s second-largest barrier reef.
Location: Catalina Island, off the coast of California
Catalina Island is a small island off the coast of Southern California that can only be reached by boat, making it the ideal destination for a quiet, intimate vacation. Avalon, one of the island’s little villages, has a Mediterranean vibe and is a great base from which to explore the island’s many recreational opportunities, such as scuba diving, kayaking, and hiking.
Antigua and Barbuda
Famous for its twin peaks, or Pitons, this Caribbean island also features active volcanoes, scuba diving reefs, five-star resorts, and fishing settlements. You can go on a hike along the Tet Paul Nature Trail, discover the beauty of Mamiku Gardens, or see the bubbling sulfur springs in the crater of the extinct Qualibou volcano at the Soufriere Drive-in Volcano. Jade Mountain is a cliffside resort with open-air suites that feature private infinity pools, four-poster canopies, and round-the-clock butler service.
