Honeymoon and travel ideas for couples in South Wales

Honeymooning in style

Launching 10th November, Katie Loxton is excited to announce the launch of their first-ever hard-shell suitcase, The Avora Hardshell Suitcase. The Avora Hardshell Suitcase is available in two sizes: Large Hardshell priced at £249.99, and Hardshell Cabin Case priced at £199.99. Available in two tonal colours; black and cream, these cases can be customised with your choice of two straps (out of 14 styles) to best match your accompanying Milan Cabin Bag, and with the option to add your embroidered initials, there's no more worrying about mixing up your case at the airport!

An An Atlas Escape this Winter at Park Hyatt Marrakech

Park Hyatt Marrakech is a refined luxury resort set within the Al Maaden estate, offering a contemporary interpretation of Moroccan hospitality. Framed by landscaped gardens and views of the Atlas Mountains, the resort combines elegant accommodation with distinctive culinary experiences, restorative wellness facilities and thoughtfully curated spaces for leisure, celebrations and business. Inspired by the region's architecture, craftsmanship and natural beauty, Park Hyatt Marrakech creates a serene setting from which to discover the culture, colors and timeless allure of Marrakech.

Pan Pacific London Announces Partnership with Skin Rocks by Caroline Hirons

Pan Pacific London, a Forbes Five-Star rated hotel located two-minutes from Liverpool Street Station and key London landmarks, is proud to announce its landmark partnership with Skin Rocks by Caroline Hirons, the clinically proven, science-backed British beauty brand. This collaboration brings together two leaders, combining Skin Rocks' sought-after, expert-led professional treatments and products to a premier location, to create London's flagship destination for skin health.

Caribbean Islands Fly-Cruise: A Dream Honeymoon

Escape the winter chill and begin married life together with a romantic 14-night Caribbean adventure aboard Britannia, sailing from Bridgetown, Barbados, from 8–22 January 2027. Discover the magic of the Caribbean, where turquoise waters, palm-fringed beaches and vibrant island culture set the scene for unforgettable memories. Whether you're exploring beautiful islands hand in hand, relaxing on sun-soaked shores or watching the sunset together, this fly-cruise offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

Minimoon in a monastery in Piedmont

BORGO MONCHIERO HERITAGE By Atmosphere, a beautifully restored 18th century monastery in the Langhe hills of Italy's scenic Piedmont region, is Atmosphere Core's first property in Europe. The Borgo is just minutes from the medieval wine villages of Barolo, La Morra, and Monforte d'Alba, and European Best Destinations just named Langhe–Roero–Monferrato as the second best wine region in Europe for 2027.

Autumn adventures at The Lakes by YOO

The Lakes by YOO, the exclusive 850-acre rural estate with a luxury hotel and residences in the Cotswolds, is embracing autumn with a season filled with family-friendly adventures and Halloween festivities. Over October half-term, The Lakes by YOO Adventure Camp will receive a spine-chilling makeover, featuring Halloween experiences such as monster cookie decorating, frightful arts and crafts, and spooky ghost stories around the campfire complete with roasting marshmallows. Favourite activities such as treetop adventures, zip-lining, bushcraft, archery, laser-tag and climbing will also be on offer for daring guests.

Pan Pacific London Announces 2026 Festive Season

Pan Pacific London, a new Michelin Key and five times Forbes five-star recipient, is delighted to announce its festive plans for 2026, including two festive packages, a special afternoon tea service, London's tallest Christmas tree, the City's largest festive wreath, and dazzling light displays in Bishopsgate Plaza. From culinary delights to unforgettable moments, Pan Pacific London offers a festive sanctuary right in the heart of the capital.

Autumn UK City Breaks with Accor

From historic streets and cultural landmarks to thriving food scenes, world-class entertainment and cosy places to unwind, the UK is home to an array of cities perfect for a short escape. Whether planning a weekend away, a midweek break or a longer stay, autumn and winter provide plenty of opportunities to discover the UK's most vibrant destinations. Whether exploring Edinburgh's historic Old Town, discovering Liverpool's celebrated musical heritage or enjoying London's ever-evolving neighbourhoods, Accor offers ideally located, comfortable stays for those looking to embark on a staycation before the year ends.

The honeymoon begins before you even take off

A honeymoon is more than a destination. It's the feeling of finally switching off, leaving everyday life behind and having nothing to think about except each other. So why let the journey to the airport, or the journey home, interrupt that feeling? Arranging your airport transfers in advance means your honeymoon can begin the moment you leave your front door. Instead of navigating traffic, searching for parking or wondering whether your taxi will arrive, you can simply settle back, relax and enjoy the anticipation of what lies ahead.

Iniala Beach House Celebrates Two MICHELIN Keys for 2026

Iniala Beach House has been awarded two- MICHELIN Keys, elevating its recognition within the MICHELIN Guide's hotel selection and marking a significant step up from its previous one-Key distinction. The two-Key award recognises Iniala's exceptional character, personalised service and deeply immersive approach to luxury hospitality, set against the pristine shores of Natai Beach in Phang Nga, just north of Phuket, Thailand.

Could this be the ultimate Irish minimoon?

The five-star Culloden Estate & Spa stands on the forested slopes of the Holywood hills, overlooking Belfast Lough and the glorious County Antrim coastline. Part of the Hastings Hotels Group, the Culloden is the most prestigious luxury five-star hotel in Northern Ireland. Originally built in 1876 as an official palace for the Bishops of Down, and more recently a playground for the rich and famous, the Culloden has hosted countless stars of film, music and sport, as well as world leaders.

Step Into the Forest at Silverback Lodge, Uganda for a Once in a Lifetime Honeymoon

Silverback Lodge is an intimate, design-led safari lodge set on a forested ridge above one of the oldest rainforests on the planet, in the Buhoma sector of Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Operated by Marasa Africa, the lodge features just 12 spacious, beautifully designed guest rooms, all with private terraces overlooking the rainforest, and offers privileged access to some of the world's most sought-after mountain gorilla trekking experiences.

InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort - A Perfect Honeymoon Destination for Families

InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort, an exclusive private island resort on the southernmost tip of the Raa Atoll, is the perfect honeymoon getaway for newlyweds that are looking to celebrate with their family. The new family can indulge in lazy mornings poolside, snorkelling the resort's house reef, indulging at one of the six restaurants on the island, swimming with the beautiful manta rays and much more. When parents are looking for more time to themselves, the children can head off to the resort's fantastic kids club, Planet Trekkers where they can meet new friends, learn from the brilliant marine biologists who visit the club or play all day in the water playground. Meanwhile, parents can take full advantage of the adults-only Retreat, where they can relax by the pool, and enjoy some cocktails or a romantic meal together. Alternatively, they can book one of the incredible spa treatments on offer at the AVI Spa.

ATMOSPHERE CORE ANNOUNCES ITS 10TH MALDIVIAN RESORT, ONE BANYAN AMARAA FARU AN ATMOSPHERE HOTEL

Atmosphere Core, a leading hospitality company with roots in the Maldives, announces the signing of its 10th resort in the archipelago nation, ONE BANYAN Amaraa Faru An Atmosphere Hotel, Maldives, set to open in March 2027. Housed within the Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts brand, the property will be positioned under the 'An Atmosphere Hotel' sub-brand and will be the first resort in the ONE BANYAN series of co-branded island resorts in the Maldives bringing a distinctive and independent character to the portfolio.

Consider an off-season Forte dei Marmi escape

Forte dei Marmi is at its most compelling when the summer crowds have gone - and Principessa Forte dei Marmi is the ideal place to experience it. While the height of summer brings beach clubs, long lunches and the energy of the Versilia coast, an off-season stay reveals a quieter, more authentic side of Forte dei Marmi. The town slows down, the beaches stretch out almost empty, and the pine-lined streets and elegant villas take on a wonderfully peaceful rhythm.

Planning a Disney Enchanted Christmas Minimoon?

This year, from 7th November, 2026 to 6th January, 2027, Disney Enchanted Christmas reaches a new milestone with the very first Christmas celebrated at the heart of World of Frozen, at Disney Adventure World. This new experience adds to the beloved traditions of Disney Christmas, which will continue to light up Disneyland® Park. Could this be the minimoon you've been dreaming of?

10 Reasons Why Today's Honeymooners Are Choosing Sun Siyam Iru Fushi

From completely tailor-made signature moments to cultural immersion, this Curated Island Sanctuary demonstrates why it remains a leading choice for discerning honeymooners. Today's honeymooners are looking for more than candlelit dinners and flower-filled villas; they seek meaningful experiences and personalised adventures uniquely theirs. Sun Siyam Iru Fushi has quietly evolved its honeymoon approach to meet this new generation of luxury travellers, positioning the resort around the opportunity to create a completely bespoke celebration. Here are ten ways Sun Siyam Iru Fushi is setting the benchmark for the modern romantic getaway. Every couple brings a distinct dynamic to their celebration, and the Ultimate Honeymoon Signature Experience allows newlyweds total flexibility to co-create a stay around their individual style.

Honeymoon in confidence with help from Gok

Gok Wan, TV presenter, author and the trusted style expert, is on a mission to help women finally find their perfect fit, tackling one of fashion's most overlooked problems: the fact that an estimated 80% of women are wearing the wrong bra size. Launching 'Designed to Fit' in partnership with Pour Moi, Gok is putting his renowned expertise and straight-talking approach behind a campaign designed to educate women about fit, while championing confidence, comfort and feeling good in your own skin.

Why St Lucia is the ultimate island for couples, according to new data

St Lucia has just been crowned the world's No.1 trending island on a leading industry list, with traveller interest up 125% year-on-year (1), and it's earned special recognition as the top destination for romance. New insights from Destination2 reveal exactly what makes St Lucia the island of choice for couples. Katie Evans, Product Manager, also shares which other Caribbean islands are best suited to different types of travellers, from family-friendly all-inclusives, adrenaline-fuelled adventure, or culture-and-cuisine-led escapes; the Caribbean's dozens of islands each bring their own character. The enchanting island of St Lucia has everything for an exhilarating getaway in the sun with your partner.

Beyond the Summer Hotspots: Five Under-the-Radar European City Breaks with NH Collection Hotels & Resorts

This summer, Minor Hotels invites travellers to look beyond Europe's busiest hot spots and discover destinations that deliver just as much in terms of culture, cuisine and seasonal charm, with a little more space to explore. From Copenhagen's cool waterfront lifestyle and Murano's centuries-old glassmaking heritage to León's celebrated tapas scene and Ghent's medieval charm, these alternative summer escapes WITH NH Collection Hotels & Resorts prove that some of Europe's most rewarding experiences can be found beyond the traditional tourist trail. Minor Hotels is a global leader in the hospitality industry, with more than 640* branded hotels, resorts and residences in 59 countries.