Romantic Vacations Tips, Reflections, and Reviews

Providing Our Favorite Romantic Travel Location Ideas, with Photos and Videos

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Updated: October 6, 2012

Sharing our Romantic Vacations is our way of helping other couples find romantic spots and places to stay in exciting and beautiful locations for everything from weekend getaways to honeymoons and anniversary trips to extended vacations. We continue to add more and more stories of our travels, along with ideas, recommendations, and tips to make your travel experience even more enjoyable.

As your travel guide, we welcome you to the wonderful and exciting world of romantic travel destinations. As a couple we have visited many, many exciting and romantic locations.

Maybe you dream of the sights and sounds of the of the big city lights of metropolitan centers like Paris, Rome, Munich, Seattle, San Francisco, or New York.

Jodi and me on one of our romantic vacations. This time on a bicycle tour to Monet's Garden in Giverny, France.

Or, maybe your idea of a special vacation is a bit more laid back, and you are interested in romantic beach vacations, or visitng the small, quaint villages of Europe, or rustic locales.

Our goal is to share some of the experiences we, and our readers, have had over the years. The combined knowledge found on these pages offer you excitingideas, tips, and experiences to make your next romantic getaway an even better one.

Because we are everyday folks, just like you, I'm guessing, we have to pay attention to the bottom line. That is why our focus is on Affordable Romantic Vacations.

What you'll find here are suggestions for:

  • Lovely Bed and Breakfasts (B&B's) (our favorite), charming Chambre d'Hotes, Pensions, and rustic cabins
  • Friendly, quaint, and budget conscious small and medium range Hotels and Inns
  • All Inclusives, and Packages and Deals on Cruises and Resorts
  • Favorite Places to Vacation Year Round - From snow covered mountains to balmy, sandy beaches - Find Getaways Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall
  • Things for Couples to Do and Places to See in Romantic Places Around the World and in your own Backyard.

The anticipation, as a planned trip draws closer, seems to heighten our romantic vacations experience as we dream of the adventures to come, as well as relive some of the trips we have already taken. As we eagerly await our approaching departure date for the latest adventure, we are already looking forward to another adventure down the road. This one, perhaps, nearer to home. Weekend escapes have their own special appeal and can often be very surprising as you discover, or, possibly, rediscover, the world in and around your own backyard.

Memorable Romantic Vacations and Getaways:

Romantic Getaways: USA

USA

U.S.Romantic Getaways
Whether looking for Romantic Getaway Weekends near or far, discover top destinations like New York City, Chicago & San Francisco. Plus, weekend getaways right around the corner - you'll find affordable, romantic, and fun spots from Wisconsin to California, from Texas to Washington State.

Bed and Breakfasts and Inns

B&B's and Inns

Bed and Breakfasts and Inns with Charm and Style
Hotels are wonderful. But, if you want the true flavor of a place, whether in the States, Canada, or Europe (especially Europe) staying in a small romantic Bed and Breakfast or small Inn is a much more personal one to one experience. Find great small inns, hotels, and B&B's that are affordable and romantic!

Romantic Getaways: Florida

Florida

Florida Romantic Getaways
The Sunshine State offers couples the very best vacation experience. Regardless, if you are looking to visit Disney, Miami and South Beach, the Keys, or Naples and the Gulf Coast, you are all but guaranteed plenty of romance, and of course, fun in that glorious Florida sun.

Romantic Getaways: California

California

Golden State Romantic Getaways
Take the time to explore all that California has to offer, from its rugged northern region to the splendid Napa and Sonoma Wine country, to vibrant and eclectic San Francisco, to the glistening beaches on the coast to the glistening slopes of Squaw and Heavenly Valleys. And, to miss Big Sur, Monterrey, and Carmel on your way to San Diego, would be a sin.

Romantic Getaways: Europe

Europe

European Romantic Destinations

Finding romance in Europe is simply a matter of looking around you and discovering the beauty and culture of the people and places around you. Whether traveling to France, Germany, Belgium, or, any of the others, the two of you will find a fabulous romantic European vacation at your finger tips.

Romantic Getaways: Hawaii

Hawaii

Hawaiian Romantic Getaways

Before you jet off to find that little bit of paradise to call your own, take some time to scope out the best Hawaii vacation spots for couples. You'll find some great ideas to accomplish that affordable break. Regardless your Hawaiian Island destination, you'll find deals and packages to make your stay more affordable and fun.

Romantic Honeymoons

Honeymoons

Best Place to Honeymoon

Each us has our own definition of what the best place to honeymoon is. For many Hawaii takes the cake. For others its a sun soaked island in the Caribbean. For us, it was a trip to Germany. So, let us help you with your decision, whether it's the more traditional, or something a little more unique. You'll find exciting suggestions.

Romantic Getaways: Cruises

Cruises

Romantic Cruise Vacation

Use us to find and book your romantic cruise vacation. You'll find information on itineraries and ports of call that are sure to fit your budget. Regardless, the location; East, West, North, or South we can help you fulfill your couples cruise desires.

More Vacation Tips and Ideas

  • Before buying your travel needs online check out our tips for the best airfare and car rental websites.

Best Romantic Vacations Wishes,

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