7 Unmissable Trips For All Types Of Couple

No two couples are the same so why should their travel experiences be? While some might cherish the idea of quiet romantic walks along sandy beaches, others might want to get their adrenaline pumping on a zip wire, head on a hike or perhaps try a cookery class. You might like the idea of a secluded hotel with nothing but the sounds of the trees and waves lapping through the window, or maybe you and your other half like something with a bit more nightlife and activities. No matter what it is, we’ve rounded up some hotel inspiration for all types of couple.

For the lighthearted couple who cannot sit still 

Kandima Maldives

Kandima Maldives is the perfect place for couples looking to celebrate this special day with a getaway that doesn’t break the bank. Set on a 3-kilometer long island in the Dhaalu Atoll, Kandima promises culinary delights for love birds who can choose from a total of ten restaurants and bars that offer a delectable array of cuisines including outdoor beachfront barbeque lobster dinners. Acuqaholics and adventure lovers will delight at the wide variety of watersports from parachuting to jet-skis, banana boats and diving lessons. At sundown the resort invites guests to create once-in-a-lifetime memories with original experiences including a sunset cruise that sails into the horizon and romantic movie screening under the sky. 

This Valentine’s Day, Kandima is introducing unique LuvPerk deals to help you fall in love with your partner all over again on a sizzling holiday, with options for a shorter “quickie” escape for 3 nights up, longer week-long getaway of 7 nights up, and the “From I Do to I Still Do” package for anniversary celebrations, complete with champagne, a romantic beachside dinner, couples massage and gifted 30-minute photo shoot for couples to immortalise precious moments when booking directly here

For wholesome romantics and soulmates 

The maldives

Nova Maldives is the must-visit sanctuary for the wildlife-loving couple.  Located on the South Ari Atoll, 76 highly private beach and water villas with private terraces peppered throughout the island await. The soft-luxury resort offers plenty of opportunities for guests to connect with nature and marine creatures at sea up close – including high chance of mata ray and whale shark sightings all year round. The resort is also adult-focused, with a galore of holistic workshops on meditation, reiki, sound healing, group yoga, water aerobics and dance for couples to bond and have fun together. 

This Valentine’s Day, enjoy a “50 Shades of Love” dinner cruise and castaway dinner at Nova’s powdery sandbank, and melt into a Cupid Bubble Bath with rose petals after 75-minute enhanced couple spa experience at Eskape Spa which specialises in Maldivian “Dhivehi Beys” rituals-inspired treatments, and enjoy exclusive discounts on vow renewal ceremonies. More details on the official offers page here

For laidback travellers and adventure lovers alike 

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A haven for year-round sunshine, Ras Al Khaimah is an idyllic destination for nature lovers and adrenaline fiends alike to experience authentic Arabian culture. Treat yourself and a loved one to a romantic luxury getaway amongst the majestic Hajar mountains and desert dunes. The Emirate’s unspoiled pristine beaches are framed by azure waters and white sands, providing the perfect location for relaxation and an array of water sports. A captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, history buffs will enjoy exploring sites dating back to the bronze age, including Dhayah Fort, Al Jazeera Al Hamra village and the history of Suwaidi Pearls.  

Adventure-loving couples can experience the adrenaline-fueled Jais Flight, the world’s longest zipline experience that takes you at high speeds across deep ravines, canyons and through jagged peaks. After, indulge in a sumptuous afternoon tea with scones, sandwiches and cookies at 1484 by Puro, the highest restaurant in the UAE. From private villas with stunning views to its boutique hotels with generous amenities, its lavish accommodation options cater to every travellers’ desires. Ras Al Khaimah promises an unforgettable getaway where love is celebrated with fervor and grace as the Emirate combines romance, adventure and cultural richness. 

For bold and daring couples 

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Situated at the highest peak on the island, Kivotos Santorini beckons bold and daring couples seeking a romantic escape with its audacious architecture featuring an edgy cavernous interior and black design aesthetic that artistically stands out against the island’s traditional all-white vernacular. The ethereal hideaway promises a most sensual and unforgettable stay with each room offering varying amenities from indoor pools, hot tubs and hammams, creating an intimate ambiance where passion and luxury converge for an unparalleled romantic getaway, complete with unobstructed panoramic views of the island’s iconic sunset. 

For art lovers and luxury seekers  

Kivotos Mykonos

Art lovers are invited to discover a world of allure and luxury at Kivotos Mykonos, one of the first ever five-star boutique hotels on the iconic island of Mykonos!     

Nestled along Ornos Bay, this architectural oasis features individually styled suites and villas adorned with timeless contemporary artwork by local artists, creating a livable gallery concept. With a captivating art collection including vintage pieces, sculptures, mosaics, and authentic antiques, the hotel pays homage to Mykonos’ rich cultural heritage while blending traditional design elements with vibrant modern touches.   

Why choose between Santorini and Mykonos when you can book now and stay later at both Kivotos properties and receive a 10% discount. 

Jamaica – For paradise lovers  

Jamaica in the sun with palm trees
Photo by Jose Espinal: https://www.pexels.com/photo/green-palm-trees-near-body-of-water-1030322/

Experience a romantic getaway on the idyllic island of Jamaica, the ultimate destination for you and your love. For adventurous souls, there are endless opportunities to explore. From the captivating Blue Hole and Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park to thrilling activities like zip-lininghorseback riding in the ocean, and climbing Dunn’s River Falls, Jamaica offers excitement at every turn.   

Unwind and rejuvenate with massages and bathing rituals at the island’s luxurious spas or embark on a bamboo river rafting adventure on the Martha Brae. Indulge in fine dining at Rockhouse, nestled among the volcanic cliffs of Negril, and soak in the beauty of Jamaica’s renowned beaches, including the popular Seven Mile Beach in Negril.  

Jamaica has multiple couple-only and adult-only resorts, including the renowned Sandals Resorts and Couples Resorts. Luxury seekers will find their haven at exquisite hotels like Half Moon Resort, boasting private beaches and gourmet dining, and Geejam Hotel, a secluded paradise frequented by celebrities. Don’t miss out on this last-minute deal to surprise your loved one with a memorable Valentine’s Day in the land of love. 

Staying seven nights all-inclusive at Couples Tower Isle in Ocho Rios, Jamaica costs £2015 per person saving £869.16 discount. Return flights with TUI are included departing London Gatwick on 15th February 2024. For more information or to book visit TUI. For more information about Jamaca click here.  

For families looking to spend quality time together 

Tucked along the soft pebble beach and verdant forests of Halkidiki, Ajul Luxury Hotel & Spa Resort is an ultra-luxury all-inclusive property in complete harmony with the breath-taking beauty of its surrounding natural environment known for delivering original family-friendly experiences inspired by its lush natural landscape. Among these include a dedicated Adventure Park, an outdoor recreational area featuring climbing towers, obstacle courses, archery, mountain biking, hiking trails promising fun for all ages! For families looking for some lazy lounging, the hotel delivers a Starlit Family Picnic. The beachside BBQ promises to delight the whole family with fresh fare prepared in wooden picnic baskets including grilled Mediterranean delights and kid-friendly classics with all fruits, vegetables and herbs sourced from the hotel’s own lush gardens. 

Guests are spoilt for choice as the resort also features five outdoor swimming pools, 2 tennis courts, a basketball court, dedicated beach volleyball area and plans to open a waterpark this year!  

Book now and stay later with a 20% booking discount on the resort’s website

Natasha Colyer
Natasha Colyerhttps://seeninthecity.co.uk
My name is Natasha and I am the Editor and Founder of Seen in the City. I have always loved to express myself creatively, most particularly through my writing, and after working for a number of other companies including Vogue and My Chic City I decided to head out on my own and Seen in the City was born. You can contact me on natasha@seeninthecity.co.uk

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