Your Surrey Wedding - Feb/Mar 2020 (Issue 81)

HONEYMOON 127 WILDLIFE WATCHING IN THE GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS Your honeymoon is the perfect opportunity to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey, so why not do it with Celebrity Cruises? Its new ship, Celebrity Flora, was designed with state-of-the-art technology and is one of the most eco- friendly ships sailing today. The location of the remote Galápagos Islands offers wildlife and landscapes found nowhere else on Earth. Explore the islands and witness marine iguanas, Galápagos tortoises, sea turtles and the iconic blue-footed boobies as well as beautiful, diverse terrain and plants that inspired Charles Darwin with his theory of evolution. Returning to the ship after a day spent ashore, you can enjoy all-suite accommodation, including the cutting-edge Sky Suites with infinite verandas, as well as the first ever glamping experience at sea; an open-air star gazing platform – ideal for any starry-eyed couple. WITNESS THE NORTHERN LIGHTS This inspiring expedition will turn your honeymoon from a holiday into an experience you’ll remember for the rest of your lives. As exploration experts, it is Hurtigruten’s vast knowledge that will enhance your expedition as you enjoy stunning Scandinavian design; the Science Centre, which is packed with innovative technology, high-tech gadgets and a hand-picked expedition team, who will lead the way on hiking and walking tours, outings to local performances and onshore events. The Northern Lights themselves are a breathtaking natural phenomenon that newlyweds can witness multiple times from the top deck or ashore in a number of authentic Norwegian destinations. This voyage ensures that you get front row seats to the most extraordinary light show on Earth. ENCHANTMENT IN EASTERN EUROPE For a honeymoon not too far from home, this magical 10-night river cruise is ideal for any newly-married couple. Award-winning Emerald Waterways will take you to the heart of many European destinations where a variety of included excursions enhance your cruise experience. This can include anything from joining a locally guided tour of Budapest; visiting a traditional family home in Osijek; enjoying tastings at a local vineyard in Vidin; or hiking to the Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo. Emerald’s Star-Ships also boast contemporary designs, including the Emerald Owner’s one-bedroom suites. Each one has an outdoor private balcony, a separate living room and bedroom, a walk-in wardrobe, a complimentary minibar and an invitation to dine at the Captain’s Table. What more could you want from your honeymoon? DISCOVER AUTHENTIC INDIA The chance to honeymoon in the lap of luxury is yours with this exquisite tour and cruise of India’s iconic Golden Triangle. Beginning with opulent five-star hotel stays and tours in New Delhi, Agra and Jaipur, you will then cruise the sacred Ganges River on board Uniworld’s beautifully appointed Ganges Voyager II. Drawing design and décor inspiration from India’s colourful palette, your suite has French balconies with floor-to-ceiling glass doors, cosy seating areas and spacious bathrooms with rain showers. If you can bear to leave your stunning suite, elsewhere you will find enticing public areas and luxurious amenities, including a lounge with full-service bar, fitness centre, restaurant, the Voyager Spa and a sun deck where you can relax and take in the ever-changing views that India has to offer. For more information on ROL Cruise, including details of any of the itineraries above, visit rolcruise.co.uk or call 0800 251 1005. 4 6 5 7