Honeymoons

Tahiti: a different tempo

Whether you do everything or nothing at all, a honeymoon in Tahiti is proof that you don't need to wait until the next life to experience paradise.

There's a place not far from home where red rock formations meet the turquoise Indian Ocean; where you can walk along the white silk sand of the never-ending coastline without seeing another footprint and where rows of violet and green grapes are pressed to create some of the world's finest wines. Whether you choose a five-star resort or a tent under a canopy of stars, you can be assured this place, Western Australia, will seduce you.

Hot honeymoon tips

Your first holiday as a married couple is bound to be one of the most romantic experiences of your life. It’s the perfect excuse to indulge in lazy days just enjoying each other’s company.

Top 10 Australian honeymoon destinations

Find out the top 10 destinations on our doorstep

Hot international honeymoon destinations

Find out our favourite overseas destinations

Honeymoon packing

With the focus on the big day it’s sometimes easy to forget to pack properly for your dream holiday afterwards. Here’s a guide to help you pack.

Out of the groove and into the blue

Have you ever dreamed of having your honeymoon in the beautiful Pacific Islands? Bride has done the research for you, including all the practical information you need to know, as well as the more exciting side of things.

La aventura

You don’t need piles of pesos for a lavish honeymoon in Mexico. All you need is a bikini fit for a Bond girl, a taste for margaritas and a hammock for two.

All about Africa

From tenting on safari to top-quality accommodation in the wilderness and shopping in the city, southern Africa is fit for an extraordinary honeymoon.

Dream honeymoon destinations

Sun and sand, adventure, budget or decadent - everyone has a different ideal honeymoon in mind. To kick-start your honeymoon planning, we have the low-down on some of the most popular and interesting honeymoon escapes.

Take a bite out of The Big Apple

Andrea Black and her husband, Russell Hopkinson, went all out for their honeymoon with a trip to New York City.

Sand and seclusion

If you’re thinking about ‘going island’ for your honeymoon, there are enough beautiful spots in the Pacific to let you have a tailor-made holiday.

Wild at heart

The allure of Jackson Hole, Wyoming is anything but superficial. The vast untouched wilderness, unsurpassed luxury and close encounters of the wildlife kind are experiences that last a lifetime.

From India, with love

Bride writer Karen Heinrich and her husband Angus Fontaine went to India for their honeymoon. Karen shares the tale of how they fell in love with a country known for wearing its heart on its sleeve.

A honeymoon with Canada's polar bears

Churchill, Manitoba, Canada- First comes love, then comes marriage and then comes… a honeymoon to see Canada’s polar bears?

Hidden treasures

Fabulous honeymoon spots are on your doorstep. Tricia Welsh uncovers some of the most secluded resorts and retreats in Australia, just waiting to be discovered.

Laguna Phuket Resort

With Thailand’s only resort-based wedding chapel within its magnificent grounds, Laguna Phuket is undoubtedly Asia’s premier wedding and honeymoon destination.

Honeymoon wish list

The world is yours to explore when it comes to your honeymoon. Tricia Welsh rounds up the top 50 spots around the globe.

Hula honeymoon

If you can’t decide between a beach-side honeymoon or an action-packed holiday with plenty of shopping, why not have both? Bridget Cull visits Oahu, Hawaii and discovers there’s more to it than sunshine and surfing.

A romantic's guide to Central Europe

Central Europe used to be like two single hotel beds separated by a chest of drawers: the west on one side, the east on the other and an iron curtain to keep them apart. For a honeymoon destination with a difference, consider Central Europe. Adam McCulloch discovers some of its most romantic spots.

Honeymoon in the magic Maldives

If you are after romance, luxury and a tropical oasis to begin your life together, look no further than the Maldives. Ali Klaver explores a honeymoon in paradise.

Honeymoon at home in Australia

There’s no place like home when it comes to travelling. With the many diverse choices available in our very own country, Australia can offer the ultimate honeymoon destination including a seaside holiday, a tropical adventure or even countryside relaxation. By Sharon Green

Sail away

Ever since Cleopatra pushed off in her royal barge to impress Julius Caesar more than 2000 years ago, romance has been entwined with the ocean. So, cast your eyes over the nautical honeymoons Tricia Welsh has found, grab your beloved and set sail on a...