Adventure World Reveals World’s Most Romantic Destinations

Whether you’re looking to reignite the flame of romance with your long term love, or want to take a new relationship to the next level, there is no better recipe for romance than travel.

In an ode to love - and just in time for the most loved up day of them all: Valentine’s Day - leading New Zealand travel authority, Adventure World, has come up with their pick of the world’s top five most romantic holiday destinations – the best places on the planet to get couples in the mood for love.

1. Zighy Bay, Oman
Just 90 minutes drive from the bustling desert megalopolis of Dubai sits one of the world’s most secluded and romantic hideaways – Six Senses, Zighy Bay.

Nestled between the dazzling crystal clear waters of the Gulf of Oman and the spectacular Hajar mountain ranges, this remote and uncompromisingly luxurious seaside haven provides the perfect backdrop for a romantic getaway for two.

Spend balmy Arabian nights sipping champagne alongside your own private infinity pool; unwind with an Aphrodite bath and a couples massage, and indulge your taste buds in a tailor-made picnic for two.

Stay There: Adventure World’s three day / two night package at the multi award-winning Six Senses Hideaway, Zighy Bay is priced from $1,668 per person, twin share. Price includes two nights accommodation, breakfast, meet and greet and return road transfers from/to Dubai airport.

2. Samode Palace, Rajasthan, India
Follow cupid’s arrow east to Samode Palace – one of the most charming and romantic jewels in India’s crown.

Prepare to be enchanted as you lose yourself in the maze of bougainvillea covered courtyards and chance upon lounges adorned by charming arches, stunning mirror work, exquisitely painted walls and ceilings.

Boasting a quiet, elegant and luxurious atmosphere, it’s easy to see why this majestic former palace lays claim to being a favourite getaway spot amongst celebrities, royalty and artists.

Stay There: Travel back in time and discover Rajasthan’s numerous palaces with Adventure World’s ‘Luxury Rajasthan’ tour. Staying at the Umaid Bhawan, Rambagh and Samode Palaces, this nine day/ eight night journey is priced from $3,580 per person, twin share. Price includes accommodation and sightseeing, entrance fees as specified, selected meals and transfers.

3. Mykonos, Greece
Looking for a sultry, seductive escape for you and your sweetheart? If you're in search of a spot that offers ultra-private luxury and oozes romance and charm, then look no further than the gorgeous Greek island of Mykonos.

Invoke the spirit of Aphrodite as you venture hand-in-hand down the islands narrow cobble-stone streets, enjoy the charm and culture of colourful Little Venice and watch the sunset together as you indulge in a romantic dinner for two in one of Mykonos quaint tavernas.

Stay There: Experience the magic of Mykonos with Adventure World’s ‘Mykonos Uncovered’ package. Priced from $645 per person, twin share, this four day/ three night package includes three nights accommodation at the 5-star Mykonos Grand Hotel, sightseeing, transfers and an English speaking guide.

4. Kruger National Park, South Africa

Follow in the footsteps of Prince William and Kate Middleton, and take your love on safari.

For a romantic and memorable rendezvous fit for royalty, head to South Africa’s exclusive Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve, situated on the banks of the Sabi River in the South-Western section of Kruger National Park.

The ultimate getaway for partners who share a passion for adventure, spend your day’s revelling in the awe-inspiring beauty and incredible wildlife of the African bushveld, whilst enjoying some of the finest luxury lodging and cuisine South Africa has to offer.

Stay There: Adventure World’s has accommodation packages staying at the award-winning Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve, which start from $2,316 per person. Price includes two nights accommodation at the exclusive Little Bush Camp, all meals, house beverages, scheduled game activities and return road transfers from/to Kruger Mpumalanga Airport.

5. Mauritius
Mauritius is quietly becoming one of the world’s most desirable locations for a romantic getaway, and it’s easy to see why.

With its enchanting blend of Indian, Chinese, African, French and British influences; stunning white sandy palm-fringed coastline and shimmering jewel-toned waters, this exotic and secluded island paradise has all the right ingredients for love.

Stay There: Experience the beauty of this secluded Indian Ocean paradise from just $525* per person, twin share. Price includes two nights accommodation at Legends beach resort, breakfast and dinner daily, and return airport transfers. For those looking to soak up the spoils of paradise for a little longer, Adventure World is offering a special stay/pay deal - stay five nights at Legends and pay for just four, or stay eight nights and only pay for six. Valid for travel from 03 Jan – 31 Oct 2011.

For more information, or to book your romantic getaway with Adventure World, call 0800 899 111 or visit www.adventureworld.co.nz
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