Honeymoon memories are meant to be cherished by you and your better half for an entire lifetime and with the world being your oyster, it is often difficult to choose one perfect destination which provides an unforgettable experience. If you are looking for tranquil beaches, verdant wilderness, endless shopping sprees and inviting cuisines, then Thailand is the place to be.
Thailand’s must-see sights are Bangkok and Phuket where you and your significant other can enjoy tender moments in the eye-catching attractions. It is not surprising why Phuket is often called as the ‘Pearl of the Andaman’. The raw sunshine and pristine beaches here create love-fueled afternoons where all you would want to do is hold your partner’s hand and relax in the seaside breeze. The Patong region is a raging hub for party lovers, so let yourselves loose and enjoy some of the most happening parties in all of Thailand. After a night of heavy partying, what better way to rejuvenate with your loved one than to visit Phuket’s luxurious spas and enjoy a lavish treatment fit for a royal couple.
Bangkok is a medley of age-old traditions, citified locales and flourishing natural heritage. Take a tour of the city’s unique architectural heritage and observe the lifestyle of the Thai monarchs on your trip to the Grand Palace – a representation of Thai culture which has persevered over the centuries despite the rapid development of the city. Wat Arun or the Temple of the Dawn is a spectacular sight with lights illuminating its golden spires and makes for a splendid sight, handcrafted to be enjoyed with your partner.
A holiday in Thailand is incomplete if you haven’t explored Bangkok’s enormous shopping districts. From hawkers selling local curios to a massive motley of international brands, Bangkok’s markets spread far and wide to cater to the thousands who flock here. The Chatuchak Market is a shopper’s galore and you can virtually find anything here – from flashy clothes to quirky jewellery to exotic pets. Have fun buying lovely gifts for your better half in this enchanting maze of countless alleys. For a more adventurous shopping experience, visit the famous floating markets of Thailand. The largest among them is the Damnoen Saduak where numerous boats sell fresh fruits and vegetables and even offer yummy local delicacies made right in front of you.
The spectacular beach resorts of Pattaya are tailor-made for a romantic experience. Enjoy the Alcazar show which is renowned all over the world, a dazzling display of lights, amazing dance routines and vibrant costumes. Pattaya also serves as a fitting ground to exciting water sports that you and your partner can enjoy together. The islands have some of the most rich and flourishing coral reefs and marine life and you can explore this by taking a plunge into the deep water world. You can also feel the cool sea breeze whipping across your hair by parasailing over the clear blue waters of the sea below. Finally unwind yourself with a lazy meal at the beach where you can select from a variety of intercontinental cuisine, each of them delicious enough to keep you coming back for more.
Sonal Garg
