When it comes to honeymoon options, the choices are endless. Of course you want it to be very special and something more than simply an annual holiday. A honeymoon should be something romantic, magical and somewhere you can both thoroughly relax after all the wedding planning and stress are over.
Wherever and whatever type of honeymoon you choose, you will want to know that everything is covered. So do your research to ensure your choice will suit you both and stay within your budget. Venue, bookings, travel insurance - all has to be considered.
So take your time and take advantage of businesses who can provide you with lots of inspiration as well as essential practical travel advice.
Here’s some great honeymoon ideas from businesses based in the Capital, whom you might want to get in touch with...
Don't forget to mention Your London Wedding magazine when contacting a honeymoon travel agent.
You can be married in a myriad of different settings in The Bahamas, from a pretty beachside service to the elaborate formal gardens of The Cloisters on Paradise Island.
Vumbura Plains: The perfect honeymoon destination for adventure seekers
Wilderness Safaris Vumbura Plains, set in the heart of the Okavango Delta World Heritage Site in Botswana, has reopened after an extensive refurbishment of both the camp's exteriors and interiors.
The refreshed look and feel showcases its sense of place and culture, enhanced by an outstanding menu and courteous hospitality. Vumbura offers holiday-makers a sublime African wilderness journey, prepare to experience arguably the best wildlife encounters in the Delta on your honeymoon.
"With its iconic Delta landscapes and phenomenally diverse habitats, Vumbura is truly a must-visit safari choice, one that unreservedly celebrates the best of Botswana's natural and cultural heritage."
Posted: 4 May 2022
Your chance to win a honeymoon of a lifetime to the Maldives
Courtesy of the luxury Maldivian resort brand, Coco Collection, is hosting a competition for all those couples that tied the knot in 2020 but were unable to celebrate with a honeymoon due to the pandemic and travel restrictions. The honeymoon competition, launching on 14th September at 12 noon Maldives Time, ending two weeks later on 27th September (also noon MVT) is open to anyone who married in 2020 (proof required) and missed out on a honeymoon; the prize includes: seven nights in a Coco Residence on Full Board including return airport transfers,a refreshing welcome cocktail on arrival, a bottle of Champagne & a tropical fruit platter on arrival, special bed decoration, choice of a complimentary, in-Villa Champagne breakfast or a romantic three-course candlelit dinner, 15% discount on all treatments at the Coco Spa and a special gift.
Posted: 15 September 2021
Honeymoon in The Bahamas and stay longer for less
British honeymooners typically stay an average of 10 nights in The Bahamas and if you are tempted to stay longer, maybe even up to a year* on a working vacation – you can now take advantage of special discounts and added-value offers available with various hotels in Nassau. For minimum stays of just 7 nights and longer there are room rate discounts available from 10%-30%, daily room credits, discounted spa treatments and even a complimentary cooking lesson. What's not to love?
Posted: 4 May 2021
Win a minimoon in London worth £2,000
Located in the heart of Kensington, The Milestone Hotel is a luxury residence which marries mid 20th-century design with 18th-century architecture. With 43 deluxe guest rooms and 13 luxury suites to choose from, there's also The Milestone Residences that allow the authentic experience of renting a private home with the service, facilities and security of a five-star hotel.Licensed for civil ceremonies, The Milestone provides the perfect venue for an intimate celebration with traditional British style and unrivalled service.
The property's expert team of chefs, sommeliers, waiting staff and event organisers will put couples' minds at ease and ensure an ideal setting for the most important day of their life. The hotel itself is elegant and romantic lending itself perfectly to the occasion. Fine ornaments, antiques and unique artwork adorn the walls, and professional floral displays to complement the colours of the wedding party can be arranged. Intimate ceremonies can be coordinated in The Oratory – one of the oldest and historic wedding venues in the country.
Additionally, there are six luxury two or three bedroom residences, which are perfect for pre- and post-wedding days; couples can relax and rejuvenate after their special day soaking up views from their private terrace – the hotel is ideally located opposite Kensington Palace with views over Kensington Gardens!
Posted: 4 May 2021
Rhys Davies of Not Just Travel gives us his honeymoon tips
Here at Your London Wedding magazine, we want to help you plan your dream wedding and honeymoon to start your married life in style. That's why we put your wedding travel questions straight to our local wedding experts so you can get the best advice. Today, Rhys Davies of Not Just Travel answers your question and gives tips on the best destination for a beach honeymoon with some action thrown in for good measure! He also offers advice on what protection you need in case of cancellations.
Posted: 6 April 2021
We're dreaming of honeymoons in The Bahamas!
While travel plans may be on hold for now, we can still dream of incredible honeymoon destinations, and The Bahamas is often the top of couples' lists for the ideal honeymoon destination. Many hotels in The Islands of The Bahamas now offer added romantic treats for honeymooners to make your stay even more special – without breaking the bank. From petal-strewn beds, champagne on ice and ocean-front bungalows, there's something for everyone. Read on to find out more...
Posted: 2 March 2021
Hand Picked Hotels welcome paws through the doors
Hand Picked Hotels provide the ideal option for staycations a little closer to home, and with its new announcement that pets are welcome at its hotels from August, it means your UK holiday can be enjoyed with all of the family - four-legged friends in tow!
Posted: 28 August 2020
How COVID-19 has affected holiday plans and preferences during 2020 and beyond
The Insurance Emporium, recently surveyed* over a thousand people across the UK during lockdown to find out how the COVID-19 pandemic had affected their holiday plans and preferences during 2020 and beyond. With holiday accommodation, including hotels, B&Bs, cottages, campsites and caravan parks, recently reopened in England what does this mean for minimoons, honeymoons and general pre- and post-wedding getaways.
Posted: 13 July 2020