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The best couples destinations in Europe for romantic getaways, proposal, elopement or honeymoon by luxury travel advisor in Paris. Because your love story deserves a worthy setting.
What is so subjective isn’t it? A lot of things go into a the heady cocktail of romance and it can be different for each couple. But in the dozen years that we’ve been planning honeymoons and elopements in Southern Europe, we’ve seen what works and the which destinations fall short of their reputation. The best ones are places couples keep wanting to revisit time and time again. We want you to have the best time ever so we’re sharing our top 5 romantic destinations in Europe, and you may be surprised!
If you’re dreaming of a European road trip, you’ve probably pictured zipping along coastal Italian roads with the wind blowing through your hair, cruising through Austrian Alps without a care in the world, or exploring the Greek islands with the freedom only a car can offer. But before you grab those rental car keys, let’s clear up an essential detail: Do you really need an International Driving Permit (IDP) for Europe?
What to do and when to go in the Loire Valley—and why this enchanting region is called the "garden of France"—plus the best castles to visit, which is key for any first-time traveler
What to do, when to go in Dubrovnik and why this marvelous fortress city is called the pearl of the Adriatic, plus the best places to swim which is very important.
Expert guide to choosing the best Paris photographers and a curated list of the best photographers based in Paris for your wedding, elopement, proposal, family trip or personal photoshoot.
All you need to know about a lavender elopement by the lavender elopement expert. Where to go, when is the best time and how much does it cost for an elopement, couple photoshoot, proposal or engagement photoshoot in French lavender fields.
Discover the best things about Honfleur, our favorite French winter destination, a picturesque town on the Normandy coast. It’s the best place to go in France in the winter, other than Paris of course!
Hvar town is the St. Tropez of Croatia, but the island has much more to offer than mega yachts and overprices restaurants.
Come to the number one tourist destination in the world and live like a local. Wether it’s your first time or your tenth time visiting, you can have a richer experience.
Do NOT sleep on this even if history class gave you the snores. Even non-ancient-history-dorks will be amazed by the scale, power and destruction of the classical Greek world found in Sicily. This is your road trip guide for an eye-opening slow travel surprise.
Marrakech Slow Travel guide: Bring your boho-chic inspiration board to life in legendary Marrakech where heritage arts flourish alongside modern treasures and the fragrance of spices fills the air.
Tuscany checks all my boxes for cultural authenticity, historic context and scenic beauty - an ideal slow travel destination. Imagine yourself gazing over rolling hills serated with rows of lovingly tended grape vines and topped with medieval villages, the afternoon light pouring over the ancient stone terrace where you are sitting with your homemade gelato.
Some places have a lot of good things going for them. Which makes them popular. Which usually makes for interesting history. Bordeaux is one of those places. Lots of good stuff, very interesting history.
It’s slow, sunny and exquisitely under the radar. Imagine endless stretches of white sand beaches, relaxed boutique hotels and sleepy seaside villages all with a dusting of mythic Greek history. Located in north-eastern mainland Greece this region is little known by western Europe and Americans.
Ahh…the south of France. So much to love about this part of the world. That’s why I recommend two weeks to enjoy this road trip, because you don’t want to rush a good thing.
This is the unexpected story of Mykonos. The good, the bad and the surprising slow side you never heard about. Mykonos is undoubtedly the most famous, or infamous island in Greece. Usually this is the kind of destination Travellur avoids.
The Spanish island of Mallorca feeds your wanderlust with vivid visions of the past as well as sparkling sea moments in the here and now. Take the main highway north to parts less frequented and you will find a peaceful paradise of tradition and slow living.
If you are looking for a truly spectacular cultural experience, Jordan is your next destination. All its wonders are packed into a relatively small country so two weeks is enough time to slowly savor it’s many delights. Soft spoken and kind-hearted Jordanians are crazy hospitable. Possibly the friendliest nation I’ve ever visited.
Venice is a city of floating visions and faded splendor, a place where romance lurks around every corner. One’s first glimpse of Venice is of renaissance spires and domed churches rising from the sea.
Explore rocky shores undulating above a glassy sea, evocative walled cities and impenetrable castles – a land full of history and natural beauty - mythic places with rich histories dating back to ancient times and clouded by the mists of time for centuries.
Exploring the lavender region of France is like dipping your entire life into an aromatherapy bath. Thriving on a high plateau between mountain and sea, this specialized region produces most of France’s lavender and is country blessed with sweet dreams and perfumed days.
What about a family break to a Greek Island? Gorgeous beaches, astonishingly clear water, delicious food and five millennia of culture make it my favorite Greek island… a genius idea for the whole clan...
Zanzibar was first famous for its spices, then slave trade and now, with it’s blinding white beaches and warm smiles, it is earning a well deserved reputation as a vacation destination.
It's a precious island retreat where slow living meets family vacation. It’s the miraculous place where you can enjoy the sunset and a romantic moment over artisanal cured meats and take the kids to the beach in the morning.
Classical art and antique lovers have a million reasons to love Paris and it's not just the Louvre. In this blog treasure hunters will find out what to see, where to stay, where to go for antiques and the best flea market in town.
Let your mind wander around sleepy towns during seista hour and your earthy passions run wild across sun drenched landscapes. Refuel with handmade pasta and fresh from the boat seafood.
This dreamy estate was the private haven of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. For the Travellur writer's retreat, it was a place to shrug off the prying demands and curious distractions of daily life.
Le Moulin de la Tuileries is a place out of time, a place to forget time for a moment and just let life unfurl. This exquisite sprawl of 18th century rustication was the perfect place to make up stories and stock up on the authentic slow living you cant find at home. Located only an hour from Paris but as far into country slow living as you can get.
Ajaccio Summer is story of fun and folly under the Corsican sun. A whimsical tale that glides along shaded country roads leading to the glittering sea.
In the time it takes to fly New York to Los Angeles, you could be transported to a perfumed realm of the senses suspended in the mists of time. Travel to Morocco and travel to another time and place all together.
Corsica is my favorite Mediterranean island for so many reasons it makes me wish I was a poet. It’s France's best kept secret, which make it the ideal Travellur destination.
