Your Hampshire & Dorset Wedding - Mar/Apr 2019 (Issue 73)

WORLD’S MOST ROMANTIC RESORT If there was ever any doubt over the honeymoon-worthy credentials of Baros Maldives, then winning the title of ‘The World’s Most Romantic Resort’ for the sixth time has surely sent the boutique island resort to the top of any newlywed’s wish list! The bijou tropical island is home to three gourmet restaurants, two bars, a spa, an infinity pool and nature trails, and boasts excellent diving opportunities. Find out more at baros.com SUITE DREAMS Villa Lena, set in the heart of wild Tuscany on grounds that include woodland, vineyards and olive groves, has recently introduced its first honeymoon hideaway – Casetta dell’Amore. The secluded two-floor suite has access to its own beautiful private garden, while a carefully curated palette of organic materials and furniture pieces creates a cosy and romantic interior. To book, visit villa-lena.it SAIL INTO THE SUNSET For a relaxing honeymoon on France’s rivers, Emerald Waterways is offering an eight-day cruise that takes in the world-famous wine region of Burgundy. With a full programme of wine tastings, masterclasses and guided vineyard visits, whether you’re an oenophile or aficionado, it’s an experience not-to-be-missed. Book at emeraldwaterways.com BLUE SKY THINKING In addition to white sand beaches, mesmerising turquoise waters and breathtaking sunsets, Sandals Halcyon Beach Resort in Saint Lucia has now unveiled the Caribbean’s longest river pool. Couples staying in a Crystal Lagoon Walkout Swim-up Club Level Suite, which have just opened at Sandals Halcyon Beach Resort, can dip their toes in a serene Crystal Lagoon pool through their private walkout patio. In addition, the newly opened Crystal Lagoon Poolside Luxury Suite offers couples a relaxing setting from the comfort of a private balcony. Visit sandals.co.uk for details. 120